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Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS
She made up 4.5 lengths on Anabaa's Creation through the final 2.5 furlongs.
People don't realize that the paces always appear slow going 8.5 furlongs at Del Mar.
Yesterday Alw Race: 24.82 49.62 1:14.13 1:38.17 1:44.36
Zenyatta Race: 23.86 48.84 1:13.64 1:37.28 1:43.24
Alw race first quarter: 24.82 - Alw race final 6.5fs: 1:19.54
Zen race first quarter: 23.86 - Zen race final 6.5fs: 1:19.38
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the notable thing was zenyatta coming from last into the teeth of the setup.
a side note- 8.5 furlongs is a short distance for her to be running with her size and talent and the goals she has on the horizon. I know it's only August, and she can "only run what they card" etcetc...