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And that law says "Ye shall win the Florida Derby" so the horse obeyed.

That was one of the few races without a major upset although the second home Shivaree started at 81/1!  Third was Ete Indien followed by Gouveneur Morris and Independence Hall.

Earlier the Hal's Hope Gr 3 was full of upsets as it went to Identifier 61/1 from Just Whistle 25/1 and favourite at the start Bodexpress 2/1 third.

The Gulfstream Park Oaks was something of an upset with Swiss Skydiver 9/1 winning fromn Lucrezia 6/1 and Lake Avenue third. 

And another slight upset in the Kitten's Joy Pan American on the turf with short-priced fav Zulu Alpha being beaten by a neck by Bemma's Boy 9/1.  Current was third in 4/1 and Channel Cat again failing to find the line fourth. 

And in the Appleton 1600m turf the favourite Sombeyay couldn't catch the winner Social Paranoia 6/1 with March To The Arch third.

Santa Anita was cancelled by State Government decree.