Superstar filly Rachel Alexandra has shattered her rivals with a breathtaking win in the Grade One Mother Goose at Belmont Park.
The Preakness Stakes winner demolished the time and winning margin records for the race, cruising to a 19-1/4 length victory in 1:46.33.
The previous record for time was held by Lakeway (1994, 1:46.40) and the margin belonged to the great Ruffian (13 lengths, 1975).
The Preakness Stakes winner demolished the time and winning margin records for the race, cruising to a 19-1/4 length victory in 1:46.33.
The previous record for time was held by Lakeway (1994, 1:46.40) and the margin belonged to the great Ruffian (13 lengths, 1975).
Rachel Alexandra with Scott Bilosi, and Steve Asmussen walk to the paddock for the Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park, Elmont, NY 06.27.2009
Rachel Alexandra with Scott Bilosi, and Steve Asmussen walk to the paddock for the Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park, Elmont, NY 06.27.2009