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That's why it's Horse of YEAR
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comThe divisive debate over Horse of the Year honors is not entirely about Rachel Alexandra versus Zenyatta, who the better horse is, or East versus West.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Horse of the Year? It's still Rachel
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comThere will not, of course, be two Horses of the Year or any sharing of the award. There can be only one, and that one is Rachel Alexandra.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009What Rachel can do for an encore
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comIt's not too early to start thinking about Rachel Alexandra's 4-year-old campaign.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009Chasing the dream matchup
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comAs the season has progressed, it has become increasingly apparent that Rachel Alexandra is the vastly superior horse. She would bury Zenyatta in a race that would be no contest.
Story | Conversation | August 23, 2009Rachel has the upper hoof for top honor
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comZenyatta has no chance of being Horse of the Year unless she challenges and beats Rachel Alexandra.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009Munnings hot going into Haskell
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comMunnings is going to beat Rachel Alexandra.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009Belmont a two-horse race
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comMine That Bird will have two major factors against him Saturday: the Triple Crown grind and his running style.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009Solving the horse shortage
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comIt's a Wednesday, and that used to be a great day for the horseplayers. But not today.
Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009Run, Rachel, Run
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comRachel Alexandra is in great form, is healthy and is, male or female, the best 3-year-old in America.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009Picking Preakness with a do-over
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comUsually, the best way to pick a Preakness winner is to go back to the Kentucky Derby, figure out what happened, why it happened and who's ready to come up big in the second round.
Story | Conversation | May 13, 2009A true sportsman
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comWelcome back, Jess Jackson. We missed you.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2009How did this happen?
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comThis was a lot more than an upset; it was the most inconceivable result in the 135-year history of the Kentucky Derby. An impossibility, that's what this was.
Story | Conversation | May 03, 2009This one's for Pompa
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comPaul Pompa Jr. sold a majority interest in Big Brown to IEAH Stables after the colt had raced just once, a classic example of a horse trader zigging when he should have zagged.
Story | Conversation | February 05, 2009An 'Eclipse' of justice?
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comIEAH Stable, which lost to Frank Stronach by a mere one vote, was robbed of an Eclipse Award in what might have been the biggest injustice in Eclipse Award history.
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009Eclipse insanity? Let's hope not
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comThere were in fact some very tricky Eclipse Award races this time around, and I'm afraid that means the voters are going to get it wrong.
Story | Conversation | January 06, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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