The Breeders’ Cup Distaff delivered one of the greatest finishes in the meeting’s history here on Friday, as Songbird surrendered her unbeaten record to Beholder by a nose after a thrilling duel down the stretch. Breeders' Cup: Beholder wins dramatic Distaff race – as it happened Read moreIn the end, Beholder was declared the winner by a matter of millimetres, and Songbird’s winning streak was snapped at 11 races. Hats off to Songbird, she’s a three-year-old and she laid it all on the line today too. This was horse racing at its best.”Facebook Twitter Pinterest Beholder outlasted Songbird in a thrilling Distaff. That was probably the best race she has run in her life [and] my filly made her reach down as deep as she has.

Source: The Guardian November 05, 2016 01:13 UTC