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Two Graded Stakes Winners Retired Due to Suspensory Issues

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May 28, 2008
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Grade I winners Nobiz like Shobiz and Panty Raid have been retired due to suspensory problems.

Stud plans are being decided for millionaire Nobiz Like Shobiz.

A 4-year-old son of Albert the Great, Nobiz Like Shobiz scored his big win in last year's Wood Memorial Stakes. He earned a career total of $1,544,730 racing for his breeder, Elizabeth Valando.

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