No Zenyatta, no Rachel Alexandra: Ladies Day at Breeders’ Cup is lacking in star power

Nov 6th, 2009 - Gaea Times

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Ladies Day at Breeders' Cup lacking in star power

ARCADIA, Calif. — Though this could be called the year of the female in thoroughbred racing, Ladies' Day at the Breeders' Cup Friday is lacking in star power.

With unbeaten mare Zenyatta putting her 13-0 record on the line against males on Saturday and dominant filly Rachel Alexandra bowing out of the Breeders' Cup and done for the year, lesser known ladies will be left to chase the Cup's seven-figure purses.

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