Racing

Ocelli has banked $609,800 through seven starts, buoyed by show finishes in the $750,000 Wood Memorial Stakes (G2) at Aqueduct Racetrack and the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs. Yet he remains a maiden.

Francis-Henri Graffard and the Aga Khan Studs are set to go into first two French classics May 10 with a strong hand after Rayif and Narissa came out of their final gallops earlier in the week in excellent shape.

Breeders' Cup winner Starlust has returned to training with Ralph Beckett following the decision to abort his stallion career in Australia after covering a single book of mares.

Corona de Oro breezes May 8 in preparation for the Preakness Stakes (G1) May 16 at Laurel Park.

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority issues an equine health advisory on the risk of fatal injury in covered horses previously placed on the veterinarians' list.

Dr. William Solomon, founder of Pin Oak Lane Farm, died peacefully May 5 at the age of 84.

Top Japanese 3-year-olds back off from longer distances try their luck in the NHK Mile Cup (G1T) May 10 at Tokyo Racecourse.

Silent Tactic, scratched days before the May 2 Kentucky Derby (G1) because of a bruised foot, remains on target for the May 16 Preakness Stakes (G1) if the issue does not resurface following a half-mile breeze in :48 4/5 May 8 at Churchill Downs.

Bob Baffert-trained Crude Velocity is no longer under consideration for the second jewel of the Triple Crown.

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