COLONEL JOHN (Tiznow) and EL GATO MALO (El Corredor), the top two finishers in the Sham S. (G3) on March 1, will renew their rivalry in Saturday's $750,000 Santa Anita Derby (G1). A field of 11 sophomores will square off in the 71st running of the prestigious event, and four of the last 11 Kentucky...

The stage was set for "The Bad Cat." Three rivals dueled early on the front end as EL GATO MALO (El Corredor) patiently bided his time, rating about 10 lengths off the pace down the backstretch, and the response was immediate when David Flores asked for run entering the far turn. read more