Weekend Review: Motion hoping for déjà vu with Went the Day Well// Daddy Nose Best earns spot in Kentucky Derby// Union Rags and El Padrino ready for Florida Derby// Hansen, Alpha work// more…

Sunland Derby (G3)

Winner: Daddy Nose Best

Trainer: Steve Asmussen
Jockey: Julien Leparoux

Chart: Equibase chart

Replay: YouTube

Wrap-up articles: DRF / Bloodhorse / Brisnet / TTimes /

Vinery Spiral Stakes (G3)

Winner: Went the Day Well

Trainer: Graham Motion

Jockey: John Velazquez

Chart: Equibase chart

Replay: YouTube

Beyer: 92 (Preliminary)

Wrap-up artilcles: DRF / Bloodhorse / Brisnet / TTimes / Cincinnati.com

Graded Earnings

Official List updated 3/25 (Churchill Downs)

Articles

Sunday

Cigar Street pointing to Louisiana Derby (Bloodhorse)

No pressure on Gaines with Midnight Transfer (Bloodhorse)

Went the Day Well may prep in Keeneland’s Lexington (DRF)

El Padrino ready for Florida Derby showdown with Union Rags (TTimes)

El Padrino gallops out nicely in final prep for Florida Derby (DRF)

Empire Way taken off Kentucky Derby Trail (DRF)

Handsome Mike gets one more chance in Arkansas Derby (DRF)

The Lumber Guy wears patch for Wood drill (Bloodhorse)

Bourbon Courage considered for Derby Trial (DRF)

Holiday Promise not on Kentucky Derby road (The Downey Profile)

Reflections from Turfway Park (Zipse at the Track Blog)

Went the Day Well bred for distance, showcased at Spiral Stakes (The Saratogian)

Derby push heating up with final prep races (Ocala.com)

Saturday

Sunland Derby: Trainer has shot to reach Derby (Las Cruces Sun-News)

Light shines on Sunland Derby (Miami Herald)

Union Rags has clocker’s reaching for superlatives (Brisnet)

Union Rags tops Florida Derby worktab (DRF)

Hansen breezes at Churchill Training Center (Bloodhorse)

Louisiana Derby hopefuls post final moves (Brisnet)

Flashy Dresser takes Rushaway (Brisnet)

Holy Candy romps in impressive maiden win (Bloodhorse)

Kentucky Derby field-reduction poll analyzed (Tulsa World)

Works

Sunday

Rousing Sermon- HOL- 6F- 1.13:20- H- 2/9

El Padrino- PMM- 4F- 49:11- B- 9/22

Windsurfer- PMM- 5F- 1.01:56- B- 10/29

Trinniberg- CRC- 5F- 1.01:00- H- 1/8

Ring It Up- OP- 5F- 1.00:20- B- 2/43

Saturday

Midnight Transfer- SA- 5F- 59:80- H- 8/34

Fort Loudon- CRC- 4F- 51:00- B- 62/86

Reveron- CRC- 5F- 1.00:80- H- 1/31

Overdriven- PMM- 4F- 51:42- B- 40/41

Alpha- PMM- 5F- 1.00:99- B- 2/19

News Pending- GP- 5F- 1.02:90- B- 24/32

Cozzetti- GP- 5F- 1.01:20- B- 12/32

Hansen- CDT- 5F- 1.01:20- B- 6/6

Take Charge Indy- PMM- 5F- 1.01:57 B- 6/19

Union Rags- PMM- 4F- 49:10- B- 13/41

Rankings

Courier Journal Media Poll 3/25 (Courier Journal)

Notes and bits from web and Twitter

Wondering if Dullahan will be next prospect derailed from #KyDerby dreams? Minor issue post-Palm Beach S.- DerbyContenders via Twitter

Even if Lucky Chappy wins/runs well in Dubai, he still might not be pointed for KDerby b/c of concerns about the effects of long trip- Randy Moss via Twitter