Tomorrow Zenyatta goes into the gates for the 17th race in her stellar career. The markets make her the overwhelming favourite to win the Vanity for a third time but her trainer knows that as aside from the five rivals, which includes a stable companion, and the 129lbs that she must carry there is another, unseen, burden the mare will have to drag around the nine-furlong course at Hollywood.
The weight of history.
To read the full blog: http://blogs.bettor.com/Zenyatta-seeks-ultimate-citation-of-excellence-a12513
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