WinStar and CHC Farms' John Hancock takes Sam F. Davis while Mark Casse trainee La Cara wins the Suncoast for fillies.
Sam F. Davis Stakes
Gerry Bennet, 80, has Naughty Rascal in the Sam F. Davis Stakes on Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs and a win takes him to that track's Derby.
Iowa-bred colt was well prepared by young trainer Jose Francisco D'Angelo to win early Kentucky Derby stepping-stone stake.
Classic Causeway, from the last crop of the late Giant's Causeway, sizzled in his win at Tampa Bay Downs, earning 10 Kentucky Derby points.
A Queen's Plate favourite, the Mark Casse trainee will try the dirt in his return to see if he could be on the Kentucky Derby trail.
Smiley Sobotka seeks a trip to the Kentucky Derby in 'Davis while Curlin's Catch, 'Malocchio point for Oaks.
