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Zenyatta stays perfect with Classic win

Updated: November 8, 2009, 5:22 PM ET
By Jay Privman | Daily Racing Form

ARCADIA, Calif. -- In a spectacular performance that had fans alternately cheering and then crying tears of joy, the great, unbeaten racemare Zenyatta ran into the record books on Saturday by beating males for the first time, scoring her 14th straight victory and putting herself squarely in the debate for Horse of the Year with a breathtaking, last-to-first rush in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita's Oak Tree meeting.

Zenyatta ($7.60), the favorite, ...

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