TOP STORIES: Pyro Crushes Foes in Louisiana Derby Visionaire Rallies From Last in Foggy Gotham Autism Awareness Shocks in El Camino Real Huge Weekend Looms on Kentucky Derby Trail read more

TOP STORIES: - Pyro Faces Eight in Louisiana Derby - Unbeaten Giant Moon Heads Gotham - El Camino Real Derby Attracts Field of 10 - Champ War Pass Favored on Day 1 of Futures read more

Regardless of what nugget of insight might be extracted from the weekend races for three-year-old prospective starters in the Kentucky Derby – we tend to expect more than we actually find in many of these -- there is the season’s first opportunity to evaluate two promising colts who will be making their...

WEST/COLONEL JOHN HOLDS OFF EL GATO MALO IN SHAM – WinStar Farm’s Colonel John opened his 2008 campaign in grand style Saturday by holding off the previously undefeated El Gato Malo by a half-length in the $200,000 Sham Stakes (Grade III) over the Cushion Track surface at Santa Anita. read more