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War Pass May Retire to Stud

by Laura Gosselin | July 23rd, 2008 | Add a comment
Robert la Penta is casting doubt as to whether last years Eclipse Award winning 2-year-old War Pass will ever race again. It seems that War Pass has made slow progress from his ankle fracture he sustained earlier this year. “We … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 

War Pass No Longer Kentucky Derby Contender

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | April 19th, 2008 | Add a comment
Kentucky Derby favorite War Pass is no longer a contender because of a leg injury likely to take the colt out for a few months. (AP Images) One of our favorite’s War Pass, will miss next month’s Kentucky Derby because of a minor leg injury. Trainer Nick Zito said Saturday that X-rays showed a slight fracture in War Pass’ front left … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 

War Pass Sets the Pace for Kentucky Derby Contenders

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | April 10th, 2008 | Add a comment
War Pass has the most success on the front end. (AP Images) The running styles preferred by this year’s leading Derby contenders could have a significant impact on the outcome when the most exciting two minutes in sports reaches its climax. The overflow field of 20 will dictate the tactics of many Derby starters, and the favorites are no exception. Of the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 

War Pass Looks to Regain Status in Wood Memorial

by Bodog Beat Entertainment Buzz | April 3rd, 2008 | Add a comment
War Pass has a lot to prove this Saturday in the $750,000 Wood Memorial at Aqueduct. (AP Images) Since his disappointing finish in the Tampa Bay Derby he’s run a promising workout at Palm Meadows Training Center, running four furlongs in: 47.40. “It was a solid work,” said Zito, “If he wasn’t gonna give us that, we couldn’t even think of (putting … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 

War Pass Loses Tampa Bay Derby, Looks Ahead For Redemption

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | March 20th, 2008 | Add a comment
War Pass is hoping for redemption at the Gr. 1 Wood Memorial. (AP Images) Going into Saturday’s Tampa Bay Derby, overwhelming favorite WarPass had an obvious battle plan. With the his ultimate goal looming on the horizon and just one prep race left, the one-dimensional runner was obligated to use the same tactics he had built his reputation on: going to … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 

Kentucky Derby Hopeful 'War Pass' Loses Tampa Bay Downs

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | March 17th, 2008 | Add a comment
War Pass loses Tampa Bay Downs. (AP Images) Trainer Nick Zito still has no explanation for War Pass’s first loss in 6 races last Saturday at the $300,000 Tampa Bay Derby. Surprising winner Big Truck took advantage of the 1-20 favorite’s poor performance by making an excellent sprint in the final stretch of the race, beating Atoned at the wire. “All the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 

Pyro and War Pass Are Key Players in Kentucky Derby

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | March 13th, 2008 | Add a comment
Pyro and Shaun Bridgmohan took the Louisiana Derby. (AP Images) For the cream of the sophomore crop, all roads lead to Louisville in the spring. With this in mind the connections of Derby favorites War Pass and Pyro have chosen different routes for their charges, but the ultimate destination remains the same. These two overachievers have distinguished themselves as the key … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 

Kentucky Derby Prep Races: War Pass Gears Up for Run to the Roses

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | February 24th, 2008 | Add a comment
War Pass runs at Gulfstream Park later on Sunday. (AP Images) After the Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park is finished Sunday we suggest you stick around to watch Race 10, a $60,000 allowance race, named the Silver Series Purse, where War Pass will be making his first start since his victory in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile four months ago. … Read More Read More