Rachel Alexandra in foal with filly

Rachel Alexandra in foal with filly

Published Jun. 23, 2012 1:00 a.m. ET

Rachel Alexandra, the 2009 Horse of the Year who gave birth to her first foal in January, is expecting again.

Stonestreet Farm announced the news in a tweet Saturday: ''IT'S A GIRL!!!!''

The farm says Rachel Alexandra is in foal to Bernardini with a filly.

Rachel Alexandra had a bay colt in January after being bred to two-time Horse of the Year Curlin.

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In 2009, Rachel Alexandra was the first filly in 85 years to win the Preakness. She finished with 13 wins and five second-place finishes in 19 career starts.

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