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Obviously, the good thing is, we've always thought he was a terrific horse ... He's getting better, and this is a good time to be getting better. It's a good time to stretch him out.
We're in a great position ... and we've been here before (in 2007) with five horses, as have Wayne Lukas (1996) and Nick Zito (2005). We all know that just having five doesn't also mean that you're going to win the race.More quotes »
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Unbridled's Song Colt Tops Midlantic Day 1
the first of two sessions at Fasig-Tipton's Midlantic 2-year-olds In training sale in Timonium, Md., on May 20. Trainer Nick Zito signed the ticket for the session topper on behalf of owner Joseph H. Moss. "This is the kind of horse you look for," said Zito. 5/20/13 from Blood Horse Read more »
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Jackson Bend Returns to Training
supervision of Stanley Gold, who conditioned him throughout his 2-year-old career before he was sent to Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito. Jackson Bend had been retired to stud for the 2013 breeding season by co-owners Robert LaPenta and Fred Brei of Jacks or from Blood Horse Read more »
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With five in the field, Todd Pletcher likes odds
in 1996 and won by a nose with Grindstone, a horse that never ran again. The others finished third, sixth, 10th and 18th. Nick Zito tried it in 2005. Favored Bellamy Road was seventh. The others were eighth, 10th, 14th and 15th. Pletcher himself had five in from St. Louis Post-Dispatch Read more »
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Through The Binocs
was fast yesterday at Aqueduct, turf firm. Jose Lezcano rode three winners, two of them for trainer Nick Zito. SECOND RACE: Currency Union, who lost her first two starts last year at Parx for Chad Brown at 7-2 and 9-5, was dismissed at 13-1 in her first race from New York Post Read more »
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Run to Roses: Shanghai Bobby No. 1 in AP’s Top 10
on the road to the Kentucky Derby, and the trainers who show up just about every year are back again. Todd Pletcher, Bob Baffert, Nick Zito and even four-time Derby winner D. Wayne Lukas have a whole bunch of promising 3-year-olds with a chance to run for from Standard-Examiner Read more »
