Graham Buddry remembers the American racehorse which landed a record 19 victories in a row

YESTERDAY’S HEROES
Graham Buddry
America have had their share of exceptional racehorses over the years and many of them have been hugely popular with the American public, yet it is doubtful if any horse that side of the pond was as widely loved as the extraordinarily brilliant Zenyatta.
She was sired by Street Cry, the 2002 Dubai World Cup winner, who, apart from siring a Kentucky Derby winner, is also the sire of that incredible Australian mare, Winx. Unlike her half sister, Winx, Zenyatta was ...