Rachel Alexandra has won the first matchup between racing's leading ladies, beating out undefeated mare Zenyatta for Horse of the Year. Voters chose the fabulous filly for the year-end honor at the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ARCADIA, Calif. - The much anticipated race between Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta? Well, it's on, but only on paper. Horse racing ...

Every hotel in the Hot Springs, Ark., area is booked, and if you want a reserved seat at Oaklawn Park for April 9, you'd better be prepared to bid high on eBay. The mere chance that Horse of the Year ...

Throughout history, fillies and mares have struck a regal chord on the racetrack. From the esteemed Epsom Oaks and Royal Ascot’s Coronation Stakes, celebrating three-year-old fillies in Europe; to ...

Zenyatta made a successful return to the races Saturday, winning the $250,000 Santa Margarita Handicap in Arcadia, Calif., by 1 1/4 lengths and extending her career victory streak to 15-0. The ...

The former Penn State assistant coach also said he was following the advice of his attorney when he took part in a telephone interview that came up at his trial. By The Associated Press The champion ...

"Oaklawn is offering $5 million in purse money if both Zenyatta and Rachel Alexandra run in the race? But Rachel's trainer said he may need more time to get her ready? What about last year when he got ...

LITTLE ROCK — Rachel Alexandra took another step toward her 4-year-old debut by working five-eighths of a mile in 1:00.20 Thursday morning at Fair Grounds in New Orleans. The 2009 Horse of the Year is ...

Zenyatta is retired, tucked away in her stall on a Kentucky farm awaiting her first breeding date with a stallion. Yet the superstar mare who went 19-1 in her career has one more race she's trying to ...

Steve Asmussen hit the jackpot seven years ago with Rachel Alexandra. Soon, they’ll be together again — in the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame. Sort of difficult for the 50-year-old trainer ...