The pressure attendant to an undefeated record is off after Saturday’s Tampa Bay Derby but War Pass must now answer an entirely different set of questions in advance of the Kentucky Derby. War Pass’ race was simply too bad to be true but does little to move the defending divisional champion forward toward...

Ordinarily, this would be a red-letter Saturday for horses bound for the Triple Crown, but with a handful of sprinters assembled on the Santa Anita science project for the San Felipe and little apparent challenge to Z Fortune in the Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park, the day’s focus is on War Pass. A year...