While Departing (War Front) won't be running in the GI Kentucky Derby in a couple weeks, he officially announced his arrival as one of the nation's top sophs with a GIII Illinois Derby victory sure to please the sheets players. The Jockey Club of Canada staged the annual Sovereign Awards ceremonies Friday evening. Find out which horses took home the trophies. And Pierro (Aus) (Lonhro {Aus}), champion Australian 2-year-old of 2011-12, was second in the prestigious G1 Doncaster Mile H. and was retired to stud Sunday morning. Read all that and more In Today's TDN!
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