Posts tagged Hollywood Park
Hollywood farewell for Zenyatta
Dec 4th
Zenyatta, the undisputed queen of American racing, will be paraded at Hollywood Park as part of what has been billed as “Zenyatta appreciation day” on Sunday. To read the full blog: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/hollywood-farewell-for-zenyatta/news/1336433
Zenyatta wins Lady’s Secret Stakes
Oct 3rd
Zenyatta took her wining career record to 19 with victory in the Lady’s Secret Stakes at Hollywood Park. In the week when that other queen of American racing, Rachel Alexandra, was retired to the breeding paddocks, Zenyatta remained the towering presence who will stand over this year’s Breeders’ Cup Classic at Churchill Downs next month. [...]
Zenyatta goes for 19th win
Oct 2nd
The final run-in to the Breeders’ Cup Classic starts this weekend and defending champion Zenyatta faces a field of five for the Grade One Lady’s Secret Stakes at Hollywood Park. It would be hard to envisage this being anything but 19th straight career win for Zenyatta, who has won the last two renewals of this [...]
Zenyatta stretches winning streak to 17
Jun 14th
Star mare is now one victory ahead of such luminaries of the US racing scene as Cigar, the Dubai World Cup and Breeders’ Cup Classic winner of the 1990s, and the 1948 Triple Crown winner Citation after winning the Vanity Handicap at Hollywood Park. To reads the full blog: http://blogs.bettor.com/Zenyatta-continues-unbeaten-run-in-Vanity-Handicap-a12589
Zenyatta bids for history at Hollywood
Jun 12th
Tomorrow Zenyatta goes into the gates for the 17th race in her stellar career. The markets make her the overwhelming favourite to win the Vanity for a third time but her trainer knows that as aside from the five rivals, which includes a stable companion, and the 129lbs that she must carry there is another, [...]
Zenyatta goes for history at Hollywood
Jun 9th
Zenyatta’s two victories this season puts her on an unbeaten record of 16, which matches the achievements Cigar, the Dubai World Cup and Breeders’ Cup Classic winner of the 1990s, and the 1948 Triple Crown winner Citation at the table of American racing. She run next in the Vanity Handicap at Hollywood Park on Sunday. [...]
Zenyatta return an American dream
Jan 18th
Last week we considered the inalienable rights of an owner to make decisions – no matter how perverse. This week another owner has made a volta face that has been met with universal approval. In recent weeks American racing had been abuzz with rumours that Zenyatta could be making a comeback. These stories had stemmed [...]
Hoping for the epic Hollywood ending
Nov 26th
Hollywood deals in dreams as a base currency, either on the silver screen or the sidewalks that are pounded by thousands of actors looking for the big break. Over at Hollywood Park racecourse the dollar is king but, for once, sentiment may just hold sway over the sawbuck on Saturday. It is a facet of [...]
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