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The March 24 Lane's End Stakes at Turfway Park has drawn 166 nominations. Todd Pletcher has nominated 21 3-year-olds to the Grade 2, 1 1/8-mile race, the most of any trainer. . . . In anticipation of a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and rain, Laurel Park called off its live racing program for Sunday. Fonner Park also canceled its Sunday card because of a forecast that called for blowing and drifting snow in Grand Island, Neb. . . . Kentucky farrier Errol Bradford died Tuesday at age 69 after a six-month battle with cancer. A memorial fund has been established to provide educational assistance to Bradford's daughter, Cora: The Benefit of Cora Bradford, PNC Bank, 8810 Highway 42, Florence, Ky. 41042.