Breeders' Cup Announces Race Distances for 2017 0 31 May 2017 19:20 Unofficial Thoroughbred Hall of Fame The Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1T) will be run at five furlongs (6 1/2 furlongs in 2016) and the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1T) will be run at 1 1/8 miles (1 1/4 miles in 2016).