Stepping up to race 1 1/8 miles after a fast six-furlong maiden victory March 5, Zedan Racing Stable’s Taiba outran his more experienced stablemate Messier April 9 to win the $750,000 Runhappy Santa Anita Derby at Santa Anita Park.

Jeff Drown’s Zandon weaved his way through traffic and turned back 9-5 favorite Smile Happy with an impressive run under Flavien Prat to win the $1 million Blue Grass Stakes (G1) by 2 1/2 lengths April 9 at Keeneland.   

Heavily favored Speaker’s Corner proved the cutback to seven-furlongs was no problem April 9 with an authoritative victory in the $300,000 Carter Handicap (G1) at Aqueduct Racetrack.

Jeff Drown’s Zandon weaved his way through traffic and turned back 9-5 favorite Smile Happy with an impressive run under Flavien Prat to win the $1 million Blue Grass Stakes (G1) by 2 1/2 lengths April 9 at Keeneland.   

Spendarella remains undefeated with a victory in the Appalachian Stakes (G2T) at Keeneland, could have Royal Ascot on her dance card.

Cabrera, 29, was motionless for several minutes before being placed on a backboard and transported by ambulance to nearby CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs, where he remained in ICU Saturday morning.

Godolphin homebred Prevalence drew clear in the stretch at Keeneland to land the April 9 Commonwealth Stakes (G3) by 2 1/4 lengths over Long Range Toddy. The son of Medaglia d’Oro raced seven furlongs in 1:22.47.

Brooke Marie, one of the top female grass sprinters in Louisiana over the winter, has proven her chops in California.

Donegal Racing’s Mo Donegal, a son of Uncle Mo, rallied late under Joel Rosario to win the April 9 Wood Memorial Stakes Presented by Resorts World Casino over Early Voting.

Spendarella remains undefeated with a victory in the Appalachian Stakes (G2T) at Keeneland, could have Royal Ascot on her dance card.