Breeders’ Cup’s Delgado Named ‘Game Changer’

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Breeders' Cup Executive Vice President & Chief Racing Officer Dora Delgado has been named to the Sports Business Journal's prestigious 'Game Changers' list, which recognizes “women with broad, deep, and varied responsibilities and oversight who contribute to the success of the [sports] industry in multiple ways.”

“Dora's contributions to the success of the Breeders' Cup over the last 38 years truly cannot be overstated,” said Breeders' Cup President and CEO Drew Fleming. “Her hard work, passion, expertise and commitment to the horses and the sport are well-known in the racing industry. I'm thrilled to see her myriad achievements now being recognized and honored at the broader sports industry level.”

Delgado is currently responsible for the development and administration of all Breeders' Cup programs around the world, including the “Win and You're In” Challenge Series and Breeders' Cup World Championships.

“I have been immensely blessed to have spent my career working towards the success and the longevity of the Breeders' Cup from its very start,” said Delgado. “Our team spends every day asking how we can be better and rising to the occasion to position our industry's Championships to be the ultimate event in Thoroughbred racing. I have such gratitude to the horsemen, breeders, industry officials and mentors who have lent their advice, wisdom and expertise to me along the way and can only hope to do the same for those who seek out opportunities in our incredible sport.”

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