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Last year's champion 2-year-old colt Fierceness rediscovered his form in dominant fashion, winning the $1 million Florida Derby (G1) March 30 at Gulfstream Park by a huge margin.

Lea Farms' Power Squeeze overtook the heavy favorite, Klaravich Stables' Ways and Means, approaching the wire and captured the $250,000 Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2) March 30 at Gulfstream Park.

Called in off the bench, the $750,000 Fantasy Stakes (G2) March 30 at Oaklawn Park was an easy layup for Thorpedo Anna as she defeated nine 3-year-old fillies to clinch a spot in the May 3 Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs.

A March 30 ruling by California stewards officially disqualifies Justify from his first-place finish in the 2018 Santa Anita Derby (G1).

Our Mims Retirement Haven is proud to announce the arrival of Love Locket into our organization. She officially stepped foot onto the Paris, Ky., farm March 29. She is a beautiful bay multiple stakes-winning mare who just turned 21 years old.

Kertez made his stateside debut a winning one with a come-from-behind performance in the March 30 $200,000 Pan American Stakes (G2T) at Gulfstream Park.

Il Miracolo grittily defeats Tumbarumba in the $150,000 Ghostzapper Stakes (G3) March 30 at Gulfstream Park. 

Apparently, Kentucky Derby (G1) fever is rampant in New York. According to candidates listed by NYRA's media and racing offices, there is an overflow field of 16 probable starters taking shape for the April 6 Wood Memorial (G2).

A seven-horse Godolphin contingent trained by Charlie Appleby is at Keeneland and preparing for upcoming graded stakes races.

Laurel River pulled the robbery in one of the richest races on earth when he romped by 8 1/2 lengths in the $12 million Dubai World Cup (G1) March 30 at Meydan Racecourse.

Tuz, a $7,000 purchase at the 2018 Keeneland September Yearling Sale, won the $2 million Dubai Golden Shaheen (G1) at Meydan Racecourse.

Under jockey Edwin Maldonado, American Two Rivers Over defeats Walk of Stars by three-quarters of a length, with Isolate a nose back in third. 

Japanese star Forever Young ran his way into the Kentucky Derby (G1) field with a powerful victory in the UAE Derby (G2) March 30 at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai.

Honky Tonk Honey won the March 29 New Mexico Breeders' Oaks at Sunland Park.

Jamie Ness won with two of his five starters March 29, both under stable rider Jaime Rodriguez, to clinch the calendar year-opening Heritage Meet training title at Laurel Park.

The New York Schenectady County Supreme Court has agreed to review allegations that trainer Todd Pletcher's due process rights were violated during a hearing related to the disqualification of Forte due to a medication positive.

Multiple graded stakes-winning trainer Robertino Diodoro was allegedly found in possession of the banned substance levothyroxine and faces up to a two-year suspension.

As if the legendary Winx hadn't stolen the limelight enough in her time on the track—winning every single one of her last 33 starts, including a world-record 25 group 1s—she is creating even more drama in her second career at stud.

Was Mystik Dan's eight-length win in the Feb. 3 Southwest Stakes (G3) the product of a muddy track and/or rail-skimming trip, or is the colt simply fast, no matter the circumstances? He can answer that question in the March 30 Arkansas Derby (G1).

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