Zenyatta (foaled April 1, 2004 in Kentucky) is an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. She has an unbeaten 13 from 13 racing record. Zenyatta has defeated Grade I winners Ginger Punch, Hystericalady, Tough Tiz's Sis, Romance Is Diane, Double Trouble, Sealy Hill, Cocoa Beach, Santa Teresita, Carriage Trail, and Music Note and has won eleven straight Graded stakes races including seven Grade I events.
She was sired by Street Cry who also sire...
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Zenyatta (foaled April 1, 2004 in Kentucky) is an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. She has an unbeaten 13 from 13 racing record. Zenyatta has defeated Grade I winners Ginger Punch, Hystericalady, Tough Tiz's Sis, Romance Is Diane, Double Trouble, Sealy Hill, Cocoa Beach, Santa Teresita, Carriage Trail, and Music Note and has won eleven straight Graded stakes races including seven Grade I events.
She was sired by Street Cry who also sired the 2007 Kentucky Derby winner, Street Sense. Out of the mare, Vertigineux, her damsire was the outstanding stallion, Kris S. She was purchased as a yearling by Jerry & Ann Moss for $60,000 at the Keeneland Sales in September 2005.
Trained by John Shirreffs, California-based Zenyatta did not begin racing until she was three years old, making a winning debut in late November 2007 at Hollywood Park. She followed that up with a win in an allowance race at the same track on 15 December.
She began her four year old season by winning the Grade 2...
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