Most Memorable Breeders' Cup Performances/Races

Steve Haskin's Look Back at the Decade 

Editors of The Blood-Horse challenged senior correspondent Steve Haskin to fill in the blanks on several “best of” lists for the decade of 2000-2009. While several of them appear in the Dec. 26/Jan. 2 combined issue of the magazine (mailing on Dec. 29), there wasn’t space for them all.

Over the coming days until the end of the year, all of Steve’s lists will be posted here with readers of BloodHorse.com encouraged to comment.

Most Memorable Breeders' Cup Performances/Races

1. Zenyatta 2009 Breeders' Cup Classic

 
2. Tiznow 2001 Breeders' Cup Classic

 
3. Tiznow 2000 Breeders' Cup Classic

 
4. Invasor 2006 Breeders' Cup Classic

 
5. Midnight Lute 2007 Breeders' Cup Sprint

 
6. High Chaparral/Johar dead-heat 2003 Breeders' Cup Turf

 
7. Goldikova 2009 Breeders' Cup Mile

 
8. Azeri 2002 Breeders' Cup Distaff

 
9. Midnight Lute 2008 Breeders' Cup Sprint

 
10. (tie) Ouija Board 2006 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf

10. (tie) Goldikova 2008 Breeders' Cup Mile

 

Previous Lists:

12/21/09 - Most Physically Impressive Horses
12/22/09 - Most Memorable Triple Crown Performances

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