Horse Racing News by Brisnet

Warren's Veneda will try and make it three straight stakes wins in Saturday's Santa Margarita Stakes.

American Pharoah, who arrived at Oaklawn Park on Wednesday afternoon to contest Saturday's $750,000 Rebel S.

The Steve Asmussen-trained duo of Untapable and Tapiture haven't competed since taking part in last year's Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita Park.

Carpe Diem figures to face a stiff challenge as he makes his highly-anticipated 2015 bow in Saturday's $350,000 Tampa Bay Derby.

Dortmund, who many consider among the leading Kentucky Derby contenders, will take his next step toward the Louisville classic on Saturday when he faces a field of nine in the $400,000 San Felipe S.

Donato Lanni and John F. Youngblood's Avanzare was the recipient of a heady ride from Gary Stevens in Saturday's $200,500 Arcadia S. at Santa Anita.

Mucho Macho Man S. winner Bluegrass Singer is expected to make his next start in Saturday's $400,000 Holy Bull S. at Gulfstream Park, trainer Marcus Vitali said Thursday morning.

In an eventful running of the $150,000 Smarty Jones at Oaklawn on Monday, Far Right (Notional) flew up the inside to seize victory.

With five stakes placings to his credit, Mr. Z is still on the lookout for his first black-type victory. The D. Wayne Lukas trainee's first ship might come in Monday when he heads a field of nine in the $150,000 Smarty Jones at Oaklawn Park.

Speechify continued his comeback in Saturday's Grade 3, $100,000 Mr. Prospector, posting a 1 1/4-length victory at Gulfstream Park.