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Barbaro Beat:
Barbaro in 'Excellent' Condition; Use of Hind Leg in Breeding Process Explained (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33813)
Dr. Dean W. Richardson, chief of surgery at the University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center in Kennett Square, Pa., reported Thursday that Barbaro was in excellent condition. "He looks great and everything is fine," Richardson said of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner. Blood-Horse (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33813)

Visits with Barbaro good therapy for anguished Brette (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64173&subsec=1)
Each morning for the last 12 months, trainer Michael Matz's assistant/exercise rider Peter Brette climbed aboard Barbaro knowing that a horse like the long-striding Dynaformer (http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/isd/stallion.aspx?stallion_no=1049059) colt was almost as rare as a winning Powerball ticket. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64173&subsec=1)

Derby winner is just a horse in a stall (http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/sports/14718635.htm)
He's got a stall with a view, a night stand with fresh flowers, and plenty of apples, carrots and peppermints to share with fellow patients in the intensive care unit at the George D. Widener Hospital for Large Animals. Kentucky.Com (http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/sports/14718635.htm)

Surgeon agrees Barbaro likely bumped during Preakness (http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/sports/14718210.htm)
Dr. Dean Richardson is much more interested in the now and the next than the then, but the surgeon who operated on Barbaro said, "My impression from the beginning was that the horse was bumped right before the injury." The Mercury News (http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/sports/14718210.htm)
Cause to Believe to bypass Belmont (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64174&subsec=2)
Cause to Believe, unplaced in the Kentucky Derby (G1) on May 6, will not be entered in the $1-million Belmont Stakes (G1) on June 10, trainer Jerry Hollendorfer said on Thursday. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64174&subsec=2)

Sweetnorthernsaint officially out of Belmont (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64175&subsec=2)
After wavering since Sweetnorthernsaint's second-place finish in the Preakness Stakes (G1) on May 20, trainer Michael Trombetta has ruled the gelding out of the Belmont Stakes (G1) on June 10. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=64175&subsec=2)

Lost in the Fog Even-Money Pick in Aristides (http://racing.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33821)
Harry T. Aleo's Lost in the Fog, the Eclipse Award sprint champion of 2005, will get a feel for the track that will host this year's renewal of the TVG Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) when he takes on six rivals in Saturday's $150,000-added Aristides Breeders' Cup (gr. III) at Churchill Downs. Blood-Horse (http://racing.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33821)

Jockey Velazquez Says He Will Be '100%' By Belmont Day (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33811)
Two-time Eclipse Award-winning jockey John Velazquez, who will likely ride in his first race Saturday since recovering from injuries suffered at Keeneland in April, says he will be at full strength by June 10 when he rides WinStar Farm's Bluegrass Cat in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I). Blood-Horse (http://tcm.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=33811)

Veitch giving back to racing as chief state steward in Kentucky (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/thisweek/weekview.asp?recno=64154&subsec=)
While John Veitch came up short of induction into the Racing Hall of Fame, the former private trainer for Calumet Farm figures to receive future consideration for induction. Thoroughbred Times (http://thoroughbredtimes.com/thisweek/weekview.asp?recno=64154&subsec=)