Echo Zulu began her march to the champion two-year-old filly title during the 2021 Saratoga season, with a sensational debut score backed up by the Spinaway (G1). Now the Steve Asmussen pupil returns to the Spa for Wednesday’s $200,000 Honorable Miss H. (G2).

Last seen finishing second in the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1), champion Echo Zulu will resume in Monday’s $225,000 Winning Colors (G3) at Churchill Downs.

Saturday's Acorn S. took an unexpected turn shortly before the start when champion Echo Zulu was scratched from the historic one-mile test.

Forty years after his first taste of Oaks success, D. Wayne Lukas finally matched Woody Stephens' Oaks record when Secret Oath powered home.

The 148th running of the Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs on Friday attracted a field of 14 three-year-old fillies to go 1 1/8 miles, with Ashland (G1) romper Nest installed as the 5-2 morning line favorite and breaking from post 4.

Echo Zulu maintained her perfect record in Saturday's $388,000 TwinSpires.com Fair Grounds Oaks (G2). But only just.

Although Smile Happy was beaten to second place in the Risen Star S. (G2), he remains the favorite to claim the Kentucky Derby (G1) eight weeks from now.

Recently named the World’s Best Racehorse of 2021 according to rankings by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities, Knicks Go was the runaway choice for Horse of the Year and champion older dirt male.