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Still no Cup for Rachel

By Matt Hegarty
Daily Racing Form

Friday, September 11, 2009

Rachel Alexandra, the 3-year-old filly who is a leading contender for Horse of the Year, will not run in the Breeders' Cup Classic despite an enticement approved by the organization's board to add $1 million to the winner's share of the purse this year if the undefeated mare Zenyatta also started, her owner, Jess Jackson, said on Friday. Jackson said that Rachel Alexandra would not race again this year following her victory in last Saturday's Woodward Stakes against older horses at Saratoga Rac ...

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