International Herald Tribune logo International Herald Tribune 1 month ago

Analysis: Zenyatta Shines Brightest in Sparkling Breeders’ Cup

ARCADIA, Calif. What was there not to like about this edition of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships? The San Gabriel Mountains, haloed in rouge, were a perfect backdrop for the majesty of thoroughbred racing. Full Article at International Herald Tribune

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  1. I was disappointed my horse didn’t run better, but what a thrill seeing history made by Zenyatta ... It was the only time in horse racing that I didn’t mind getting beat in a race. If they don’t reward her with horse of the year, it would be a travesty. Zenyatta made the Breeders’ Cup. And the way she w...
    Bob Baffert – Bob Baffert SOURCE: International Herald Tribune 1 month ago
  2. To me, you can't take anything away from Rachel (Alexandra), but Zenyatta, if you don't reward her, then something is wrong with our sport
    Bob Baffert – Bob Baffert SOURCE: SGVTribune.com 1 month ago
  3. The horse is OK ... We got the worst luck at the worst time on the biggest day.
    Todd Pletcher – Todd Pletcher SOURCE: L.A. Daily News 1 month ago
  4. If they don't reward her with Horse of the Year, it would be a travesty, or at least co-Horses of the Year ... It was the only time in horse racing that I didn't mind getting beat in a big race.
    Bob Baffert – Bob Baffert SOURCE: Sports Illustrated 1 month ago
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  1. Exercise rider Steve Williard, top, and personal groom Mario Espinoza accompany undefeated champion mare Zenyatta as she is honored at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, Calif. on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. Zenyatta finished her career winning the Breeder's Cup Classic on Nov. 7, 2009.
  2. ARCADIA, CA - NOVEMBER 07: Winner Mike Smith rides Zenyatta at the back of the pack down the first straight away in the Breeders' Cup Classic race during the Breeders' Cup World Championships at Santa Anita Park November 7, 2009 in Arcadia, California.
  3. Rachel Alexandra, right, and jockey Calvin Borel hold off Macho Again with jockey Robby Albarado (4) aboard to win the Woodward Stakes horse race at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. , Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009.
  4. BALTIMORE - MAY 16: Jockey Calvin Borel celebrates his victory riding Rachel Alexandra at the 134th Running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 16, 2009 in Baltimore, Maryland.
  5. LOUISVILLE, KY - MAY 01: Calvin Borel, riding Rachel Alexandra makes his way to the winner's circle after winning the 135th Kentucky Oaks at churchill Downs May 1, 2009 in Louisville, Kentucky.
  6. WASHINGTON - MAY 29: Rachel Alexandra Stadder of Windsor, Ontario, Canada spells her word during the quarterfinal round of the 2008 Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel May 29, 2008 in Washington, DC.

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