On November 3 (JST), at Del Mar Racetrack, the G1 Breeders' Cup Sprint was won by J. Velazquez aboard Straight No Chaser, who captured his first G1 victory after a hard-fought battle down the stretch.

Ventlunar finished second, and Muriken came in third.

Among the Japanese runners, all opted for off-the-pace strategies, with Meta Max finishing 8th, Don Frankie in 9th, and Remake in 11th.