Trainer Aggie Ordonez knows Om N Joy well and knew the big filly has the temperament to race twice in a week, as she jumped up from state-bred competition to capture the Santa Margarita Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park.
Pouncing on a longshot leader in the stretch, Original Sin outlasts bids from Who Dey and an unlucky Hit Show to win the $290,000 Blame Stakes (G3) May 30 at Churchill Downs.
Bob Baffert changes his mind and decides not to scratch dual grade 1 winner Splendora from the $263,500 Shawnee Stakes (G2) May 30 at Churchill Downs, and he was rewarded with a sharp bounce-back victory.
With the Keeneland track to themselves May 30, Golden Tempo and workmate So Sandy complete a half-mile in :48 1/5 as the Kentucky Derby (G1) winner prepares for the June 6 Belmont Stakes (G1).
Godspeed, winner of last year's Prix de Sandringham (G2), has been bought by Wathnan Racing. She will remain with her current trainers, Carlos and Yann Lerner.