The colt will now try to become something of an iron horse: two weeks ago, he won the Lexington Stakes at Keeneland.

In his three year old season he made a splash giving his trainer his third straight Lexington Stakes on April 17.

The Unbridled gelding won the Lexington Stakes on April 22 and has been sharp in workouts.

The path of least resistance seemed to point Star Standard in the direction of the grade two Lexington Stakes.

Ten days later, he was equally rambunctious before finishing third - and moving up to second by disqualification - in the Lexington Stakes.

Scrimshaw's time for the mile and a sixteenth, 1:45.47, was the slowest for the Lexington Stakes in nine years.

Charismatic had lost seven straight times before he won the Lexington Stakes at nearby Keeneland two weeks ago.

D. J. Cat, who was injured in the Lexington Stakes, will be sidelined until summer.

On April 18, he won the Lexington Stakes at Keeneland.

The most highly regarded of the newcomers was Touch Gold, winner of the Lexington Stakes, at 5-1.