Leading Change gamely prevailed in the Indiana Derby (G3), and Maximum Offer orchestrated a frontrunning upset in the Indiana Oaks (G3).

Last year’s Kentucky Oaks (G1) star Good Cheer returned triumphant in Friday night's Iowa Distaff, one of four stakes to kick off the Festival of Racing at Prairie Meadows.

Deep Flame romped in the Maxfield (G3), Nu What’s New went all the way in the Hanshin (G3), and retiring jockey Corey Lanerie was honored with a special ceremony.

Stamina proved the decisive factor in a battle between Immersive and Shred the Gnar in the $483,500 Fleur de Lis (G2) at Churchill Downs on Saturday.

Trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. enjoyed a big day at Laurel on Friday, capturing the $300,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) with My Miss Mo and the $250,000 Pimlico Special (G3) with Navajo Warrior.

Celtic Dispute and Liberty Rings captured the Royal Ascot qualifiers at Gulfstream Park.

Trainer Brendan Walsh had to scratch favorite Lush Lips from Saturday’s Jenny Wiley (G1), but his other entrant, Expensive Queen, saved the day at Keeneland.

Percy's Bar made things right Friday on her return to the Lexington, Ky., track, dominating the $750,000 Ashland (G1) by 2 1/4 lengths.

On Saturday, the Louisiana-bred Touchuponastar ran 1 1/8 miles over the New Orleans strip faster than any horse has.

Hit Show successfully tuned up for his rematch with champion Forever Young in the $12 million Dubai World Cup (G1).

Accelerize sprung an 8-1 upset of the $173,250 Louisiana (G3) at Fair Grounds on Saturday, re-rallying to defeat Just a Touch, who is now 0-for-7 in stakes company.

The long Fair Grounds stretch ultimately worked in favor of Chip Honcho in the $100,000 Gun Runner S., run under the lights early Saturday night at the New Orleans track.

Shred the Gnar proved more than sharp returning from a layoff of more than six months for her stakes debut in Saturday's $300,000 Chilukki (G3) at Churchill Downs.

Opening week of the Keeneland fall meet wrapped up on Sunday with a trio of stakes, including two “Win and You’re In” qualifiers to the Oct. 31-Nov. 1 Breeders’ Cup.

Ag Bullet made a successful title defense in the $1,994,300 Ladies Turf Sprint (G2) at Kentucky Downs.

A decisive 2 1/4-length winner of the Woody Stephens (G1) over a muddy track on June 7, Patch Adams had to pull out all the stops to double up in the $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial (G1) on Saturday.

One day after Kentucky Derby (G1) hero Sovereignty cemented his status as the leading three-year-old in the Belmont (G1), Godolphin’s other Derby runner, eighth-placer East Avenue, rebounded in Sunday’s $387,000 Matt Winn (G3) at Churchill Downs.

Patch Adams earned his first stakes win with a convincing victory in Saturday's Woody Stephens (G1) at Saratoga, establishing himself as a prospect for the Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) this fall.

Echo Sound returned triumphant in the Miss Preakness (G3), and Play With Fire scored a stakes breakthrough in the Hilltop S. at Pimlico.

Sandal's Song and Lennilu won Royal Ascot qualifiers at Gulfstream Park