zenyatta Stories - And Down The Stretch They Come
Havre de Grace Named 2011 Horse Of The Year
Havre de Grace, winner of the the Azeri, Apple Blossom, Obeah, Woodward and Beldame during a fantastic 2011 racing season, became the third consecutive filly to be named Horse of the Year at the Eclipse Awards. Rachel Alexandra was named Horse of the Year in 2009, followed by Zenyatta in 2010....
Rapid Redux Goes For 20 In A Row
The eighth race tonight at Mountaineer Park features what initially appears to be a ho-hum $5,000 Starter Allowance event at a mile on the main track (post time: 9:55pm Eastern). At second glance, the race is an opportunity for a five-year-old horse to set a modern-day record with his 20th...
2011 Horse of the Year? It's a wide-open affair
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The Retirement of Zenyatta
Today's announcement of the retirement of two-time Breeders' Cup winner Zenyatta comes as little surprise to those that have followed her career over the past three years. While some held out hope that there would be more racing in her future, after twenty races and three starts at the Breeders'...
2010 Breeders' Cup: Pre-Entries
This morning the Breeders' Cup released the pre-entries for all fourteen races for this year's marquee thoroughbred event at at BreedersCup360.com. In all, a record 184 horses were pre-entered with several races receiving an overflow of nominations. The draw for the 2010 Breeders' Cup will take...
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