In 2020 the event was renamed to the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Stakes, sponsors since 2017. Pure Farming 18 for PC, PS4 and XONE is a farming simulator developed by Polish studio Techland in cooperation with the independent studio Ice Flames.The game allows the player to assume the role of a farmer who must maintain his farm. However, the venue that holds the Breeders' Cup has been running the event with separate sponsorship. Ĭiting that "the conditions of the race have not developed into a competition that we believe reaches the standard set by the remaining races comprising the Championships", the Breeders' Cup Committee announced its discontinuation. The event's conditions were changed to Set Weights with allowances. The first year, the race was sponsored by the Las Vegas Tourism Board. The purse of the event was reduced from $500,000 to $200,000. The event was renamed to the Marathon Stakes as an undercard Breeders' Cup stakes race.
On April 25, 2014, the Breeders' Cup announced that the Marathon would be discontinued. The race was originally run under Weight for Age conditions. The race was upgraded to Grade II status for 2011. It received Grade III status effective in 2010. ĭue to technical requirements, the race was not eligible for classification as a graded stakes race in its first two runnings. In 2009, the distance was extended by 2 furlongs to 1 + 3⁄ 4 miles. The inaugural running took place on the second day of the Breeders' Cup on the Pro-Ride synthetic dirt at the 2008 host track, Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. It does not store any personal data.The race was originally established in 2008 as part of the annual Breeders' Cup World Championships with its inaugural running on 25 October 2008 at a distance of 1 + 1⁄ 2 miles as the Breeders' Cup Marathon. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
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