Nitrogen rebounded spectacularly while returning to Saratoga for Friday's Ogden Phipps (G1), dominating on the front end en route to a 12 3/4-length victory.

Breeders' Cup Mile (G1) runner-up Formidable Man tops the Shoemaker Mile (G1), and last-out stakes winners Rashmi and Thought Process meet in Gamely (G1) on Santa Anita's Memorial Day program.

Winless since a romping triumph in October’s Champagne (G1), Napoleon Solo returned to form in Saturday’s $2 million Preakness (G1) at Laurel Park.

Growth Equity stretched to two turns and made his first stakes attempt a winning one in Saturday’s $194,000 Peter Pan (G3) at Aqueduct.

Whitham Thoroughbreds’ Burnham Square displayed a devastating turn of foot to win Saturday’s $389,500 Elkhorn (G2) at Keeneland, rolling wide off the far turn to a clear lead and powering away to a 9 3/4-length decision.

Last-out maiden winners Albus and Always a Runner stamped their respective Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks tickets Saturday, winning the Wood Memorial and Gazelle at Aqueduct.

Rebel winner Class President and Tampa Bay Derby runner-up Further Ado are top draws for Saturday's $1.25 million Blue Grass (G1) at Keeneland, a major qualifier for the 2026 Kentucky Derby.

Renegade offered an eye-catching late run to dominate the Arkansas Derby, confirming himself as a major win contender for the Kentucky Derby.

After being redesigned as a Kentucky Derby (G1) prep last year, the $500,000 Virginia Derby heads a special three-day session at Colonial Downs this weekend, offering qualifying points on a 50-25-15-10-5 basis to the respective top five finishers. Along with the Virginia Derby, Saturday’s 10-race program also features the $250,000 Virginia Oaks.

Speedway Stables’ Potente joined the Kentucky Derby (G1) picture and remained unbeaten in Saturday’s $201,000 San Felipe (G2) at Santa Anita, catching Robusta in the final strides to post a head win.

Kentucky Jockey Club (G2) winner Further Ado will look to punch his Kentucky Derby ticket when returning in Saturday’s $400,000 Tampa Bay Derby (G3), a qualifying race offering points on a 50-25-15-10-5 scale.

Commandment is Kentucky Derby-bound after a nice win in the Fountain of Youth (G2), and She Be Smooth emerged as a Kentucky Oaks contender in the Davona Dale (G2).

Blackout Time and Litmus Test are top contenders in Sunday's $1 million Rebel at Oaklawn Park, a Road to the Kentucky Derby Challenge series qualifier, and Kentucky Oaks prospects will compete in the Honeybee (G3) earlier on the program.

Champagne (G1) romper Napoleon Solo will return action in a deep renewal of the Fountain of Youth (G2), one of three Kentucky Derby qualifiers at Gulfstream Park this year, and Kentucky Oaks hopefuls will square off in the Davona Dale (G2) earlier on the program.

Iron Honor will make his anticipated first stakes appearance in Saturday’s $300,000 Gotham (G3) at Aqueduct, a Road to the Kentucky Derby Challenge series event.

Plutarch stepped up with a game performance and delivered Bob Baffert a record-extending 14th edition of the Robert B. Lewis (G3) at Santa Anita, prevailing by three-quarters of a length.

Overlooked at 12-1, Talk to Me Jimmy sped to the lead at the break and drew off spectacularly in Friday’s $200,000 Withers S., recording an 11-length victory in the Road to the Kentucky Derby Challenge series race at Aqueduct.

Remsen (G2) runner-up Renegade will open his three-year-old campaign in Saturday’s $250,000 Sam F. Davis, a Kentucky Derby qualifier at Tampa Bay Downs.

Desert Gate is the top draw in Saturday's Robert B. Lewis (G3) at Santa Anita, a Kentucky Derby qualifier, and one of three runners from the stable of Bob Baffert.

Knightsbridge and Grand Job recorded impressive stakes wins on a blockbuster 2026 Pegasus World Cup undercard.