Profiles of Derma Sotogake, Kingsbarns, and Two Phil’s Source

While there are some familiar names in the April 2 Osaka Hai, history teaches it pays to look beyond the marquee in this event. Source

Frank Fletcher still has Derby fever, but it’s not the Kentucky kind. Source

West Point Thoroughbreds, Siena Farm, Bobby Flay, and Woodford Racing’s multiple graded stakes winner First Captain, unraced since late October, is set to make his 5-year-old debut in the April 1 $150,000 Ghostzapper Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park. Source

Two Rebel Stakes (G2) participants that came up just short in the 1 1/16-mile race Feb. 25 at Oaklawn Park are looking for a change in fortune April 1 in the $1.25 million Arkansas Derby (G1). Source

The Spring Meet will present 19 stakes, including five grade 1s. Source

The Road, presented by Gainesway and Darby Dan Farm Source

HIWU advises that a positive test from the presence of a prohibited substance in a supplement, whether or not it was properly labeled, will be prosecuted by HIWU as ADMC Program violations. Source

Fresh off what appeared to be the best race of his career, Du Jour retains the riding services of European legend Frankie Dettori and heads a field of six older horses going one mile on turf in the $100,000 American Stakes (G3T) at Santa Anita Park. Source