The Zackery Family @ Hoof-Ease would like to wish all our followers a warm, wonderful, Happy Mother's Day!

This year, our Equine "Mom Of The Year" is Zenyatta.

Zenyatta, the 2010 Horse of the Year and champion older female in three consecutive years, won 19 of her 20 career starts, including the 2009 Breeders' Cup Classic and the 2008 Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic. The victories make her the only horse ever to win two different Breeders' Cup races.

She won 13 total Grade 1 events, including three editions each of the Vanity Handicap and Lady's Secret Stakes, and two editions of the Apple Blossom Handicap. She finished second by a head to Blame in the 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic in her career finale. She retired with earnings of $7,304,580, making her the all-time leader among North American females.