With the 2025 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar just around the corner, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert is busy getting his top horses ready by navigating through some important qualifying races. So, back in September at the G1 Del Mar Futurity, Brant, the $3 million Zedan Stables Gun Runner colt, really made a name for himself and secured his spot in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile.

“I’m just glad he’s in my barn and I don’t have to run against him,” Baffert said right after the race. The trainer is now shifting their attention to the other two-year-old colts and the upcoming Grade 1 American Pharoah Stakes at Santa Anita Park. This race is an important part of the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series, and the winner gets an automatic spot in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile.

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