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BAD BREAK FOR BUDDHA -- INJURED COLT COULD BE BACK FOR PREAKNESS By MIKE FARRELL, Racing Writer Date: 05-04-2002, Saturday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Late, Early

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Horse racing can reduce grown men to tears and trainer Jim Bond was fighting to hold them back Friday morning.

A solemn Bond almost broke down several times at a hastily called news conference shortly after 7 a.m. to announce that Buddha, winner of the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct, would be scratched from today's Kentucky Derby.

Buddha, who would have been Bond's first Derby horse, came up lame the morning before the race. The defection was the most prominent since A.P. ...

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