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04-01-2006, 12:02 AM
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'Contender's Derby Hopes Down to Bluegrass (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32826)
John Oxley's Strong Contender, thanks to what trainer John Ward terms "unfortunate circumstances," has but one pressure-packed race left for a potential trip to the Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I). He'll need a top finish in the $750,000 Blud Grass Stakes (gr. I) at Keeneland on April 15. Blood-Horse (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32826)

Deep Pletcher Bench Evident in Florida Derby (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32808)
Todd Pletcher is at it again this weekend, giving a few more of his talented 3-year-olds the chance to earn a trip to the Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I). Blood-Horse (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32808)

Indy Wildcat Takes Shot in Santa Anita Derby (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32823)
Borderland Derby winner Indy Wildcat could have returned to New Mexico's Sunland Park for Saturday's rich WinStar Derby, but trainer and part owner Paula Capestro chose instead to stay home for the Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) on April 8. Blood-Horse (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32823)

It's Play Time for Surf Cat in Potrero Grande (http://racing.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32827)
Multiple grade II winner Surf Cat is such a standout Sunday in the $200,000 Potrero Grande Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. II) at Santa Anita that only four have been entered to oppose him in the 6 1/2-furlong event. Blood-Horse (http://racing.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32827)

Congrats Can End Drought in Tokyo City Cup (http://racing.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32811)
Congrats, second to Rock Hard Ten in last year's $1 million Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I), will try to achieve millionaire status in Saturday's $100,000-added Tokyo City Cup (gr. III) over 1 1/8 miles at Santa Anita. Blood-Horse (http://bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32811)

Kentucky Requiring Gelding Notification (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32821)
The Kentucky Horse Racing Authority approved a regulation March 30 requiring trainers to report first time gelding starters to the racetrack horse identifier and the racing secretary. Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=32821)

SPECIAL-The Fancy Season (http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/horse/columns/story?columnist=cronley_jay&id=2387558)
Look there at the rail, all the crisp linen being worn. ESPN.COM - Jay Cronley (http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/horse/columns/story?columnist=cronley_jay&id=2387558)