During her legendary 19-race win streak, the Hall of Fame mare Zenyatta had more than a few close calls where she seized victory from the jaws of defeat. It was to be expected – her late-running style usually ensured that she took the lead very late in her races, resulting in heart-pounding finishes that both concerned and delighted her numerous fans.
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Beholder, Tepin Receive Hall of Fame Welcome in Saratoga Springs
The 2022 class of inductees into the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame included only two contemporary honorees, both of them equine. But those honorees were champions Beholder and Tepin, ensuring the ceremony was a crowd-pleaser.
Breeders’ Cup Classic Rankings for Aug. 3
Each week a panel of media members, horseplayers, and Breeders’ Cup World Championships officials release a poll tabulating their votes on the nation's top contenders for the 2022 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Road to the 2022 Breeders’ Cup: Whitney, Clement Hirsch Have Been Crucial Steppingstones
The prep season for the 2022 Breeders’ Cup World Championships is in full swing, and this Saturday, Aug.
