Most Prestigious Thoroughbred horse races in the world:

• Melbourne Cup, Melbourne, Australia
• Queen's Plate, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
• Epsom Derby, Epsom, Surrey, England
• Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Longchamps, Paris, France
• Irish Derby Stakes, Curragh[?], County Kildare, Ireland
• Kentucky Derby, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
• Preakness Stakes, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
• Belmont Stakes, Elmont, New York, USA
• Breeders' Cup[?], location varies each year in the USA and Canada

See also:

• Horse-racing
• flat racing
• United Kingdom horse-racing
• Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing