Zenyatta vs. Blame: 2010 Horse of the Year Debate

DRF Staff|Dec 03, 2010

Zenyatta Blame 2010 Horse of the Year

Featured Voter:

David Grening

Going into the Breeders' Cup Classic, it was a widely held belief that if one of four horses won the race - Blame, Lookin At Lucky, Quality Road, or Zenyatta - he or she would clinch Horse of the Year. There was no caveat for margin of victory or defeat. As gallant as Zenyatta was in her attempt to run down Blame in the long stretch at Churchill Downs, she ultimately came up a head short. Read More »

Next on Monday, Jan. 17: The 2010 Eclipse Awards

Date	Race Recap	Track	Surface	Age	Dist.	Beyer	Finish	Margin
Nov. 6	G1 Breeders’ Cup Classic	CD	Dirt	3&up	1 1/4	111	2nd	hd
Oct. 2	G1 Lady's Secret Stakes	OTH	Cushion Track	3&up	1 1/16	101	1st	½
Aug. 7	G1 Clement Hirsch Stakes	DMR	Polytrack	F-M 3&up	1 1/16	95	1st	neck
June 13	G1 Vanity Handicap	Hol	Cushion Track	F-M 3&up	1 1/8	103	1st	½
Apr. 9	G1 Apple Blossom	OP	Dirt	F-M 4&up	1 1/8	95	1st	4 ¼
March 13	G1 Santa Margarita Handicap	SA	Pro-Ride	F-M 4&up	1 1/8	102	1st	1 ¼

Date	Race Recap	Track	Surface	Age	Dist.	Beyer	Finish	Margin
Nov. 6	G1 Breeders’ Cup Classic	CD	Dirt	3&up	1 1/4	111	1st	hd
Oct. 2	G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup Invitational	BEL	Dirt	3&up	1 1/4	101	2nd	4
Aug. 7	G1 Whitney Handicap	SAR	Dirt	3&up	1 1/8	111	1st	head
June 12	G1 Stephen Foster Handicap	CD	Dirt (sly)	3&up	1 1/8	103	1st	1 ¾
May 15	G3 William Donald Schaefer Stakes	PIM	Dirt	3&up	1 1/16	101	1st	1 ½

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