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A Closer Look at Breeders’ Cup Classic Contender Slow Down Andy

The fields for the 14 races that comprise the Breeders’ Cup World Championships really begin to come into focus in summer and fall and this regular feature will offer a snapshot profile of one of the previous weekend’s standout stars.

Zenyatta after her victory in the 2009 Breeders’ Cup Classic.

The Magnificence of Inspirational Fan-Favorite Zenyatta

For some fans, Zenyatta represented more than a racehorse.

For Beth Shimkin of Pasadena, Calif., who battled depression for many years before she died of cancer in May 2012, the history-making mare offered a ray of light in a dark world.

Zenyatta

Born: April 1, 2004

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Five Key Takeaways You Need to Know From a Busy Breeders' Cup Prep Weekend

Tom Pedulla presents five takeaways from a big weekend of action that included two races on Saturday that are part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge Series.

Nutella Fella Hopeful Stakes Champagne Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Gary Contessa Nick Beaver Delora Junior Alvarado horse racing 2-year-old Bell Gable Stable Delaware Park Saratoga

Passion for Racing Drives Connections of Breeders’ Cup Hopeful Nutella Fella

When two people who are passionate about horse racing join forces, the result can be extraordinary.

Cody’s Wish Vosburgh Belmont Big A Win and You’re In Breeders’ Cup Sprint Accretive Bill Mott Junior Alvarado Godolphin Zandon Woodward Stakes Flavien Prat Chad Brown Dorman

Cody’s Wish Bounces Back to Win Vosburgh, Zandon Rallies to Take Woodward

Cody’s Wish likely has one more race left in a brilliant career.

Judging by what happened Oct. 1 in the $250,000 Vosburgh Stakes, it should be dazzling.

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