Going all in on an exacta combining Sovereignty with The Puma in the GI Longines Breeders' Cup Classic, Rob Dolan of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., finished in first place in the 2026 Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge last weekend, finishing with total winnings of $625,794 from a bankroll of $140,694 and $485,100 in prize money.The 18th annual Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge, Thoroughbred racing's biggest live-money tournament, was held Oct. 30-31, and drew a record 693 entries, a 7.7% increase in participation over 2025. Horseplayers took on the challenge wagering on the 43rd Breeders' Cup World Championships' two-day program at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky.“It's exciting and surprising,” said the 45-year-old Dolan, who was playing in his second BCBC. “A lot of my top choices did not win or were running out of the money, so to amass a sizeable bankroll was rather crazy.”The post Rob Dolan Wins Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.