HALL OF FAME TRAINER NICK ZITO TO BE FRIDAY’S SPECIAL GUEST

HALL OF FAME TRAINER NICK ZITO TO BE FRIDAY’S SPECIAL GUEST ON BLOODHORSE.COM’s “TALKIN’ HORSES”

Lexington, KY — Join Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito as he reminisces about a career in which he has saddled two winners of the Kentucky Derby—Strike the Gold (1991) & Go for Gin (1994)—as well as winners of each of the other Triple Crown classics—Louis Quatorze (1996 Preakness Stakes) & Birdstone (2004 Belmont Stakes). Zito will be the guest for Friday, August 12th’s special edition of bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses” beginning at 11:00 a.m. EDT (8:00 a.m. PT); online at www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses.

Zito, who was officially inducted into racing’s Hall of Fame on Monday in Saratoga Springs, also trained Eclipse Award champions Storm Song (1996) and Bird Town (2003) while amassing nearly $70 million in purses from more than 1,400 wins.

Questions for Nick Zito can be submitted in advance or during the live online discussion by going to http://www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses. The same Internet address will also carry bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses” web cast live. Bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses” offers an entertaining and engaging opportunity for racing enthusiasts to talk online “one to one” with high-profile “insiders,” newsmakers and legends of the Thoroughbred industry.

Racing enthusiasts are invited to join in the discussion or simply enjoy and monitor the informative “Q&A” session as it occurs by visiting http://www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Each edition of bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses” is also archived and available 24/7 for later reading.

For more information, visit: www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses.

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