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Barbaro Update: Pimlico Officials Point Finger At Brother Derek? (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33786)
There have been numerous theories on why the injury occurred, but it is all speculation. The latest theory comes from Pimlico Race Course officials who watched the race frame by frame and strongly believe Barbaro's right hind leg was struck by Brother Derek just before the colt's misstep. Blood-Horse (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33786)

Silver Train holds off Sun King to capture Metropolitan Handicap (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64124&subsec=2)
Another start at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:PlaceName>Belmont</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park</st1:PlaceType>, another victory for 2005 Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) winner Silver Train. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64124&subsec=2)

Nakatani guides Aragorn to Shoemaker victory, reaches milestone (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64131&subsec=2)
Jockey Corey Nakatani earned his 3,000th victory one race after guiding Aragorn (Ire) to a 1 3/4-length win in the $321,000 Shoemaker Breeders' Cup Mile Stakes (G1) on Monday at <ST1:p<st1:PlaceName>Hollywood</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park</st1:PlaceType>. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64131&subsec=2)

Shining Energy Overpowering in Gamely BC (http://racing.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33781)
Shining Energy isn't just a mile specialist anymore. The Julio Canani-trained 4-year-old filly trailed the field in Monday's $349,500 Gamely Breeders' Cup (gr. IT) into the far turn, then unleashed a tremendous bid in the stretch to win going away in a mild surprise on the Hollywood Park turf. Blood-Horse (http://bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33781)

Prado Scheduled to Make First Visit to Barbaro; Horse Continues to do Well (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33775)
Jockey Edgar Prado plans to visit Barbaro on Tuesday for the first time since the horse's devastating injury at the Preakness Stakes (gr. I). Blood-Horse (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33775)

Belmont Notes -- Monday, May 29: Deputy Glitters, Cause to Believe Work (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33777)
Joseph Lacombe Stable's Deputy Glitters breezed five furlongs over Belmont's main track Monday morning in 1:01 4/5 in preparation for the June 10 Belmont Stakes. Belmont possible Cause to Believe also worked Monday, at Bay Meadows. Blood-Horse (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33777)

Turf Star Prince Arch Retired (http://breeding.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33771)
Prince Arch, one of only two horses to beat Kitten's Joy during the latter's championship season, has been retired from racing because of a recurring ankle problem. Blood-Horse (http://breeding.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33771)

Steeplechase Hall of Famer Mikey Smithwick Dead (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33772)
Daniel Michael "Mikey" Smith, one of steeplechasing's leading figures, died Memorial Day at his home near Hydes, Md., from a form of Parkinson's disease. Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33772)