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Will Injured War Pass Ever Race Again? How Will His Absence Impact The Derby Pace?
The Derby Top 20 - Who's In and Who's Out?

A Column by Steve Davidowitz
April 23, 2008

When the news came out of Kentucky last weekend that a small fracture had been discovered in War Pass' left front leg, it had instant ramifications to the future of that high-class racehorse and the way the 2008 Kentucky Derby will be run.

In the first instance, War Pass is syndicated for many millions and there is now the likelihood that he will be retired to stud sometime during the summer rather than return for a fall campaign that at best would be aimed at the $1 million Breeders' Cup Mile, not the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic.

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