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02-14-2006, 02:07 AM
Racing Hall of Fame pegs 87 nominees for vote (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62242&subsec=1)
The National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame received 87 nominations from its voting panel for consideration for induction in 2006, a group that includes American classic winners Ferdinand, Real Quiet, Silver Charm, Spend a Buck, Swale, Thunder Gulch, and Unbridled. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62242&subsec=1)

Triple Crown trail: Zito content under radar, for now (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62247&subsec=2)
Trainer Nick Zito, the focal point of attention leading up to the 2005 Kentucky Derby (G1), is content lurking in the background at this point in '06 with a developing group of three-year-olds. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62247&subsec=2)

Santa Anita, Pincay Settle Injury Lawsuit (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32182)
Santa Anita Park has settled a lawsuit brought by retired jockey Laffit Pincay Jr. stemming from the career-ending injury the rider suffered at Santa Anita March 1, 2003. Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32182)

TRA Commits More Funds to Wagering Security (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32178)
The Thoroughbred Racing Associations is the latest organization to step up efforts regarding wagering security. Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32178)

SPECIAL: Balto Star back in training after stem cell treatment on tendon (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/thisweek/weekview.asp?recno=62240&subsec=)
After watching Balto Star win seven graded stakes races and earn $2,363,780, Anita and Stuart Subotnick were content to retire the Glitterman gelding to their Anstu Farm in Millville, New York, when he tore the tendon in his right front leg in October 2004 after a victory in the Meadowlands Breeders' Cup Handicap (G2). Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/thisweek/weekview.asp?recno=62240&subsec=)

Panel May Require Multiple Bids for New York Franchise (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32181)
A state panel overseeing the Thoroughbred racing franchise bidding process in New York could ask potential bidders to reply to three different requests for proposal that will vary depending on the future value of the franchise. Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32181)

Evangeline Downs jockey Weatherly dies (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62246&subsec=1)
Veteran Evangeline Downs jockey Jamey Weatherly died on February 2 at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:PlaceName>St. Martin</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Hospital</st1:PlaceType> in <st1:City>Breaux Bridge</st1:City>, <st1:State>Louisiana</st1:State>. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62246&subsec=1)