Zenyatta had done everything asked of her through 13 career starts. Launching one breathtaking rally after another, she had run down every filly or mare sent against her.
With Breeders’ Cup celebrating the 40th edition of its World Championships this year, BloodHorse thought it would be a good time to consider the event’s 40 greatest horses to date.
As the 40th edition of the Nov. 3-4 World Championships at Santa Anita Park approaches, Hayley Amoss, senior manager of social media and content at Breeders’ Cup, is in the midst of her busiest time of the year.
The FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile Presented by the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund typically brings together some of the world’s best turf runners. This year’s 40th edition at Santa Anita is no exception with five starters with international connections playing prominent positions in a race that has showcased some of the Breeders’ Cup’s brightest stars.
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