What next for Rachel Alexandra?

Question

A trainer with enough years of experience to qualify for every long-service award going once said: “I’ve only heard of three racing certainties – and two of them got beaten.”

For a mile of the Personal Ensign Stakes at Saratoga, Rachel Alexandra looked form the grandstand as though she could be that exception, except that there were still two furlongs left to run. Which was about half a furlong more than she could handle as she was beaten a length by Persistently.

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