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06-20-2006, 01:04 AM
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$1-Million Colonial Turf Cup Oversubscribed (http://racing.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34076)
A full field of 14 horses is scheduled to start in the $1 million Colonial Turf Cup, the first leg of the $5 million Jacob Investments Grand Slam of Grass. With a total of 17 entries, three horses are listed as also-eligible for the 1 1/4-mile turf race for 3-year olds, should there be any defections. Blood-Horse (http://racing.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34076)

All Roads Lead to the Travers (http://racing.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34075)
The second season for 3-year-olds promises to be an exciting one, with a talented group of colts made up of seasoned Triple Crown veterans and budding superstars converging on the $1-million Travers Stakes (gr. I) Aug. 26 at Saratoga. Blood-Horse (http://bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34075)

Maryland Commission to Review Running of Preakness, Barbaro's Injury (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34072)
In its review of information at its regular monthly meeting concerning the injury to Barbaro, the Maryland Racing Commission has decided to review the stewards' tape of the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) to determine whether they can shed further light on exactly what happened to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner. Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34072)

Stamina Influences Abound in this Year's Classic Winners (http://breeding.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34074)
If this year's Triple Crown races are any indication, the belief that stamina is being sacrificed for speed in American breeding is not true in the least. A close look at the pedigrees of Barbaro, the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner, Bernardini, the Preakness (gr. I) victor, and Jazil, who captured the Belmont (gr. I) shows how stamina influences are alive and well in American pedigrees. Blood-Horse (http://breeding.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34074)

Homeister, Plesa Among Calder Hall of Fame Inductees (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34073)
Calder Race Course will induct four individuals into its Hall of Fame this year on Sunday, Sept. 3: Shocker T. (horse), Eddie Plesa, Jr. (trainer), Herb and Ione Elkins (owner/breeder), and Rosemary Homeister, Jr. (jockey). Blood-Horse (http://news.bloodhorse.com/viewstory.asp?id=34073)