Two Sharp showed literally no rust returning from a six-month layoff when blitzing an accomplished group of older filly and mare sprinters in the $250,000 Winning Colors (G3) at Churchill Downs.

The Memorial Day feature at Churchill Downs, the $250,000 Winning Colors (G3), shapes up as a clash between sharp current form and the back class of fillies making their seasonal reappearances.

Kopion was making her first career start both outside of California and on a track other than fast.

Unraced since his victory in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1), last year’s divisional champion Citizen Bull picked up right where he left off in Saturday’s Robert B. Lewis (G3) at Santa Anita.

The Pacific Classic (G1) isn’t the only Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” at Del Mar on Saturday. Two of the four undercard stakes are also part of the Breeders’ Cup Challenge program.