Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Preview, Tips, Runners & Trends

Explore past winners, trainer and jockey records, and key trends for the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint, a 7f race at Del Mar. This blog offers valuable insights and analysis to help you identify potential winners for the upcoming race.
Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Preview, Tips, Runners & Trends
Andy Powell
Andy Powell Content Editor

Horse Racing stats man, Andy has contributed to OLBG for 18 years - An Ipswich fan and F1 fanatic, he also contributes EFL football and Motor Sport opinion.

2025 Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Preview

The Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint was first run in 2007, the race as the title indicates is open to fillies and mares (3yo+) and is run over seven furlongs on the dirt with a purse of $1m.

Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Information:

Why not use the trends shortlist below to help you narrow down the field and then head over to the dedicated Del Mar tips page to see which runners are being supported by the OLBG expert racing tipsters to find yourself a bet? You may also be interested in other preview blogs that we have packed full of information, head down to the Breeders Cup Schedule section for links to these.

How competitive is the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 18 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2020 when the race had an over-round of 114%. The race in 2021 was a race that was most in the bookie's favour with an over-round of 123%, whilst on average over the last 18 renewals of the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint, the over-round has been 119%, which means the bookie expects to pay out £100 for every £119 which is bet.

Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Trends:

Looking at the future form, is the winner worth following next time out? From the past 18 if you had followed the winner of the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint next time out then you would have backed a total of 4 winners. Backing all 12 runners who have been out since to win at SP next time out, would have returned an LSP of -6.89. Whilst we wait for the 2025 Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint remember you can get daily racing predictions from the expert tipsters on the racing predictions page.

Over the last 18 renewals, it was Maryfield, trained by Doug O'Neill and ridden by Elvis Trujillo who set the fastest winning time in the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint, the runner won the race in a time of 1:09.85 when winning the race in 2007. At the other end of the scale, it was the combination of trainer William Kaplan and jockey Juan C Leyva with Musical Romance who set the slowest winning time, the race-winning time was 1:23.47 in the 2011 renewal.

These are the top three quickest-run Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint over the last 18 renewals:

  1. Maryfield (1:09.85) in 2007
  2. Ventura (1:19.90) in 2008
  3. Gamine (1:20.20) in 2020

Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Challenge Series

Here are the races that are included in the Breeders Cup Challenge Series for the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint:

  • Princess Rooney Invitational (Gulfstream Park)
  • Ballerina Stakes (Saratoga)
  • Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes (Keeneland)

Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Past Winners

Here are the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint past winners for the last 10 renewals. Each row details the year of the race, the horse which won along with the age & weight of the horse. Also detailed is the stall where the horse came from and the total number of runners in the race. The horse's trainer and the jockey at the time of winning the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint are also displayed, along with the starting price at which the horse was sent off.

YearHorse (Drawn)Info
2024
1:21.59
Soul Of An Angel (USA)
5yo 8-12 (7 of 9) 198/10
Drayden Van Dyke
Saffie A Joseph Jr (USA)
2023
1:22.97
Goodnight Olive (USA)
5yo 8-12 (1 of 9) 11/10F
Irad Ortiz Jr
Chad C Brown (USA)
2022
1:21.61
Goodnight Olive (USA)
4yo 8-12 (8 of 12) 37/20F
Irad Ortiz Jr
Chad C Brown (USA)
2021
1:21.00
Ce Ce (USA)
5yo 8-12 (3 of 5) 31/5
Victor Espinoza
Michael McCarthy (USA)
2020
1:20.20
Gamine (USA)
3yo 8-10 (2 of 8) 6/5F
John R Velazquez
Bob Baffert (USA)
2019
1:22.40
Covfefe (USA)
3yo 8-10 (1 of 9) 2/1F
Joel Rosario
Brad H Cox (USA)
2018
1:23.13
Shamrock Rose (USA)
3yo 8-10 (14 of 14) 20/1
Irad Ortiz Jr
Mark Casse (CAN)
2017
1:22.63
Bar Of Gold (USA)
5yo 8-12 (5 of 14) 66/1
Irad Ortiz Jr
John C Kimmel (USA)
2016
1:22.37
Finest City (USA)
4yo 8-12 (12 of 13) 7/1
Mike E Smith
Ian Kruljac (USA)
2015
1:22.39
Wavell Avenue (CAN)
4yo 8-12 (7 of 14) 11/1
Joel Rosario
Chad C Brown (USA)

Where have the winning runners come from?

Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint have been based:

  • USA: 17 winners with an additional 34 placings from 186 runners
  • CAN: 1 winner with an additional 1 placing from 3 runners
  • GB: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 4 runners
  • JPN: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 2 runners
  • FR: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 1 runner

Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Trainer Statistics

The leading trainer in the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint over the last 18 renewals is Chad C Brown who has won the race three times with those three winners coming from Wavell Avenue (2015) and Goodnight Olive (2022 & 2023). The only other trainer to have recorded multiple wins in the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint is William Bradley (2 wins). There is one trainer who has not had the best of times in the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint, John W Sadler has sent a total of 10 runners to the race without recording any wins.

Here are some of the top Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint trainer statistics over the last 18 renewals (R = Runners, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):

TrainerR-W-PWinEW
Chad C Brown9-3-5+7.95+6.17
William Bradley2-2-2+4.17+2.50
Bob Baffert10-1-3-7.80-5.59
Wesley A Ward6-1-2-1.50-1.75
Brad H Cox5-1-1-2.00-2.80
Michael McCarthy4-1-1+3.20+0.88
Doug O'Neill3-1-1+10.00+5.20
W Bret Calhoun3-1-1+7.00+3.40
Saffie A Joseph Jr2-1-2+18.80+14.78
William Kaplan2-1-1+13.00+7.40

Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Jockey Statistics

The leading jockey in the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint over the last 18 renewals is Irad Ortiz Jr who has won the race four times with those four winners coming from Bar Of Gold (2017), Shamrock Rose (2018) and Goodnight Olive (2022 & 2023). Other jockeys who have recorded multiple wins in the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint are Joel Rosario (2 wins), Mike E Smith (2 wins) and Rajiv Maragh (2 wins). There is one jockey who has not had the best of times in the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint, Javier Castellano has ridden 11 runners to the race without recording any wins.

Here are some of the top Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint jockey statistics over the last 18 renewals (R = Runners, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):

JockeyR-W-PWinEW
Irad Ortiz Jr10-4-4+82.95+47.37
Joel Rosario11-2-7+4.00+6.28
Mike E Smith10-2-3+2.50+2.10
Rajiv Maragh4-2-2+2.17+0.50
John R Velazquez11-1-4-8.80-2.26
Julien R Leparoux9-1-2-5.00-5.20
Victor Espinoza5-1-2+2.20+1.48
G K Gomez4-1-3+0.00+1.30
Drayden Van Dyke2-1-1+18.80+10.88
Juan C Leyva2-1-1+13.00+7.40

Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Trend Analysis

✅ The trend factor that produced 9+ winners and shows the best LSP, an LSP of +60.62 is when runners had 0 career starts at the track.

❌ The worst performing factor that has failed to produce a single winner is when runners ran in a Class 2 last time out, when backing these the trend shows a record of 0-33.

Here are the most recent winning draws along with the further placings in brackets:

  • 2024: Winner in 7 (5,3) [9 Runners]
  • 2023: Winner in 1 (9,8) [9 Runners]
  • 2022: Winner in 8 (12,10) [12 Runners]
  • 2021: Winner in 3 (2) [5 Runners]
  • 2020: Winner in 2 (6,8) [8 Runners]

The course which has produced the most winners of the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint is Keeneland, there has been a total number of 7 winners of this race who ran at Keeneland last time out. The next best course which has produced the second most winners is Saratoga, there has been a total number of 3 winners of this race who ran at Saratoga last time out.

Looking over the past renewals, these are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint:

  • Ghostzapper (3 Wins)
  • Bowmans Band (2 Wins)
  • Elusive Quality (2 Wins)
  • Into Mischief (2 Wins)

These are the stallions whose offspring have not produced a winner of the Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint despite multiple attempts:

  • Malibu Moon (0 Wins from 8 runners)
  • Gun Runner (0 Wins from 5 runners)
  • Orientate (0 Wins from 5 runners)

Looking at the winning odds over the last 18 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Bar Of Gold in 2017, winning for John C Kimmel at odds of 66/1 under the guidance of Irad Ortiz Jr. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 18 renewals there have been 7 winning favourites in the race. Ahead of the 2025 Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint why not head over to the best racing tipster page to see what the tipsters are backing today? All figures and trends above, such as the horse's previous runs are based on the information that is available on the racing post.

Article Contributor Information

We are blessed with an excellent team of specialists and experts at OLBG. Contributing to creating and maintaining this Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Preview are at hand, Andy and James. They both work on the Horse racing tips team team looking after the tipsters and managing the tips settlement, whilst also creating and managing all of the horse racing event previews for International racing.

James Banting

James Banting

Tipster Competition Assistant

James Banting, a passionate horse racing enthusiast and aficionado, brings a wealth of experience to OLBG, having attended numerous race meetings over the years. His background working with the Jockey Club provides him with a unique insider's perspective on the industry.
Andy Powell

Andy Powell

Content Editor

Andy, a seasoned horse racing analyst with over 15 years of experience, delves into the intricacies of international horse racing, meticulously analyzing complex statistical data to uncover hidden trends. He spearheads the creation and management of OLBG's international horse racing trend blogs, providing valuable insights for bettors worldwide.

Breeders Cup Schedule

Breeders Cup Juvenile races on Friday

RaceLast WinnerInfo
Breeders Cup Juvenile Turf SprintMagnum Force (IRE)
2yo - 125/10
G M Lyons
Colin Keane
Breeders Cup Juvenile FilliesImmersive (USA)
2yo - 2/1
Brad H Cox
Manuel Franco
Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies TurfLake Victoria (IRE)
2yo - 7/10
A P O'Brien
Ryan Moore
Breeders Cup JuvenileCitizen Bull (USA)
2yo - 159/10
Bob Baffert
Martin Garcia
Breeders Cup Juvenile TurfHenri Matisse (IRE)
2yo - 39/10
A P O'Brien
Ryan Moore

Breeders Cup Championship races on Saturday

RaceLast WinnerInfo
Breeders Cup Filly & Mare SprintSoul Of An Angel (USA)
5yo - 198/10
Saffie A Joseph Jr
Drayden Van Dyke
Breeders Cup Turf SprintStarlust (GB)
3yo - 34/1
Ralph Beckett
Rossa Ryan
Breeders Cup DistaffThorpedo Anna (USA)
3yo - 2/5
Kenneth McPeek
Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr
Breeders Cup TurfRebels Romance (IRE)
6yo - 19/10
Charlie Appleby
William Buick
Breeders Cup ClassicSierra Leone (USA)
3yo - 69/10
Chad C Brown
Flavien Prat
Breeders Cup Filly & Mare TurfMoira (CAN)
5yo - 58/10
Kevin Attard
Flavien Prat
Breeders Cup SprintStraight No Chaser (USA)
5yo - 61/10
Dan Blacker
John R Velazquez
Breeders Cup MileMore Than Looks (USA)
4yo - 69/10
Cherie DeVaux
Jose L Ortiz
Breeders Cup Dirt MileFull Serrano (ARG)
5yo - 134/10
John W Sadler
Joel Rosario

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