She had already taken home an Eclipse Award as champion older female, but Fox Hill Farm's Havre de Grace (Saint Liam) wasn't done. The brilliant distaffer, who collected a trio of Grade I victories in 2011, went on to add the night's big prize: 2011 Horse of the Year honors. Havre de Grace becomes the third straight female Horse of the Year, following in the hoofsteps of Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta. “It's some kind of thrill to win this award I only dreamed of 10 or 15 years ago,” said Fox Hill's Rick Porter.
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