Quip proved all business during his seasonal bow in the $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby (G2), wearing down pacesetter World of Trouble in late stretch to capture the 1 1/16-mile prep race by one length.

A bay colt from the first crop of Goldencents sizzled a quarter mile in :20 1/5 to top the final under tack breeze shows leading up to the March 13-14 Ocala Breeders’ Sales March 2-year-olds in training sale.

If there was doubt about Enticed after the Holy Bull, it was surely erased March 10 as he surged to a convincing 2 3/4-length win over longshot Old Time Revival in the flat mile Gotham at Aqueduct Racetrack.

Fourstar Crook launched herself figuratively and literally toward the forefront of the turf female division when she rallied widest of all down the lane to edge Proctor’s Ledge by a head in the Hillsborough Stakes (G2T).

McKinzie and Bolt d’Oro dueled to the wire in a thrilling edition of the $400,000 San Felipe Stakes (G2), but soon after the inquiry sign went up and McKinzie was disqualified from first for interference.

The Creative Cause gelding motored to a 1 1/2-length victory in the $200,000 Tom Fool Handicap (G3), one of four stakes on the March 10 card at Aqueduct Racetrack.

Mr. and Mrs. William Warren’s City of Light aced his first start of 2018 with his second straight grade 1 win March 10 in the $400,000 Triple Bend Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park.

Horacio Esposito, president of LARC (Latin American Racing Channel), speaks about breeding and racing in South America on the eve of the Longines Gran Premio Latinoamericano (G1).

North America, a 6-year-old son of Dubawi, was among the most impressive on Super Saturday at Meydan March 10 as the locally-based horses sorted themselves out in preparation for the big night three weeks away.

As the Road to the Kentucky Derby heats up, each week BloodHorse.com will take a look at three things to watch from the 3-year-old division heading into the weekend’s prep races.

Grade 2 winner and veteran sire Mula Gula died March 3 in Bryan, Texas according to owner Steven Gula.

Castleton Lyons has announced the names of five semi-finalist titles competing for the 2017 Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award.

Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission (DTRC) Chairman W. Duncan Patterson announced at the March 8 commission meeting that two candidates had been selected for the positions of associate state steward and safety steward.

Jevian Toledo, Maryland’s leading rider in 2015 and 2017, made his return to the irons with a pair of mounts March 9 at Laurel Park.

The March 9 second session of the under tack show for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales 2018 March sale of 2-year-olds in training was held under ideal conditions, in contrast to the gusting winds that prevailed at Thursday’s opening session.

Jevian Toledo, Maryland’s leading rider in 2015 and 2017, made his return to the irons with a pair of mounts March 9 at Laurel Park.

Regardless of weather or which surface the $100,000 Sensational Star Stakes is run on March 11 at Santa Anita Park, the connections of the headliners in the overflow field of California-breds say their horses are good to go.