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03-15-2006, 03:36 AM
Pletcher believes Gotham good fit for Hutcheson winner Keyed Entry (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62691&subsec=2)
As Keyed Entry crossed the wire to improve to three-for-three in winning the 7 1/2-furlong Hutcheson Stakes (G2) on February 4 at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:PlaceName>Gulfstream</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park</st1:PlaceType>, trainer Todd Pletcher had already decided on the immediate plan for the son of Honour and Glory: rest. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62691&subsec=2)

Churchill earns $78.9-million in 2005 on strength of Hollywood Park sale (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62696&subsec=1)
Churchill Downs Inc. earned $78,908,000 during the year ended December 31, 2005, due mostly to its $254.6-million sale of <st1:PlaceName>Hollywood</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park</st1:PlaceType> in the third quarter. Still, earnings from continued operations totaled $12,810,000, up 31.1% from 2004 when Churchill's continued operations earned $9,769,000. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=62696&subsec=1)

Magna President/CEO Leaving Company; Stronach Named to Interim Post (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32583)
Magna Entertainment Corp. announced Tuesday that president and CEO Tom Hodgson will leave the company at the end of this month and that the board has initiated a search process for a successor. Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32583)

Commentator Ready to Hit Comeback Trail (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32582)
Tracy Farmer's Commentator, winner of last year's Whitney Handicap (gr. I) over eventual Horse of the Year Saint Liam, is ready to begin training at Palm Meadows training center, trainer Nick Zito said Wednesday. Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32582)

New Defendants, Fraud Charges Added to Jackson Suit Against Ex-Advisers (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32574)
Attorneys for Jess Jackson have named three additional defendants and new fraud charges involving the wine magnate's bloodstock acquisitions and purchase of the former Buckram Oak Farm in Kentucky in a motion for leave to file an amended complaint to the Superior Court of California in San Diego. The motion was filed March 9. Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32574)

Kentucky Derby Trail: Change is in the Air (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32563)
If you're tired of the same old cast of characters that have been playing the major roles so far, you're going to love next weekend's mixed bag of stakes races. After Saturday, many questions will be answered, and don't be surprised to see some new, exciting faces take center stage on the Triple Crown trail. Blood-Horse (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32563)