Rags to Riches, Bwana Bull, and Circular Quay win on the trail to the Triple Crown Classics

03/13/07 • 5 min

The weekend of March 10 and 11 recapped. Circular Quay is back in the winners circle, looking good in the Louisiana Derby. On the road to the roses, Triple Crown nominated Bwana Bull wins his second Derby in a row with the El Camino Real Derby. And the best three-year-old filly could try the boys in the Santa Anita Derby next after her third impressive victory in the Santa Anita Oaks. Will she get a chance to leave the colts in her dust at this year's Kentucky Derby ? We look forward to the coming weekend's Derby preps, the Tampa bay Derby, and the Rebel Stakes. For more upcoming races, recent winners, useful links to replays and news reports, plus a horse racing forum, visit Gohorsepower.com.

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Lava Man repeats Big Cap. Great Hunter and Scat Daddy win on the Derby trail.

Recapping the weekend of March 3 and 4. Lava Man becomes only the third horse in history to repeat back-to-back wins of the Santa Anita Handicap. On the Kentucky Derby trail, Scat Daddy nosed the Fountain of Youth, and Great Hunter gets the Robert B. Lewis Stakes. Todd Pletcher won his fifth consecutive Hutcheson Stakes. After an Allowance win, Chelokee may be on the way to the Derby trail for Barbaro's trainer Michael Matz. In the Gulfstream Park Handicap, Corinthian makes it 2 for 2 in 2007. And Bob Baffert's Bluegrass Derby winning trainee Sinister Minister made his four-year-old debut. We also look forward to next week's Derby preps, including the Grade 3 Gotham Stakes featuring Summer Doldrums, and the Louisiana Derby with Circular Quay and Liquidity. For more upcoming races, recent winners, useful links to replays and news reports, plus a horse racing forum, visit Gohorsepower.com.

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Street Sense duels with Any Given Saturday. Cobalt Blue, Curlin, and Song of Navarone win on the 2007 Derby trail.

Last season's Juvenile Breeders Cup champion made his debut as a three-year-old on the 2007 Kentucky Derby trail, in the Tampa Bay Derby. Doug O'Neill proved to have another serious threat for this year's run for the roses with Cobalt Blue in the San Felipe, Steve Asmussen trainee Curlin dominates the Rebel Stakes, and the $600,000 WinStar Derby goes to Victor Espinoza and Song of the Navarone. For more upcoming races, recent winners, and a horse racing forum, visit GoHorsePower.com