Rachel Alexandra won't be going to Arkansas next month to face Zenyatta in their highly anticipated $5 million showdown, leaving racing's other female superstar to take on all comers. Rachel Alexandra's owner, Jess Jackson, said Sunday that his 2009 Horse of ...

Rachel Alexandra was yanked from a five million-dollar showdown next month with unbeaten Zenyatta by owner Jess Jackson on Sunday, a day after his horse suffered her first career defeat. Rachel Alexandra finished second at Saturday's 200,000-dollar New Orleans Ladies race to Zenyatta stablemate Zardana, losing by 3/4 of a length to prompt Jackson's decision after ...

America's most famous filly fizzled out and now the most anticipated race of the year is no sure thing. Rachel Alexandra lost her first start of 2010, beaten by Zenyatta's stablemate, Zardana, in Saturday's $200,000 New Orleans Ladies. What was widely ...

The two leading ladies of American racing return to action Saturday, with 2009 Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra making her season debut in New Orleans and undefeated Zenyatta revisiting the scene of her Breeders' Cup triumph in California. If all goes well, the filly and ...