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Zie World held off Primal to win...

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Zie World held off Primal to win the $152,900 What a Pleasure Stakes for 3-year-olds by half a length, and 6-5 favorite Digress finished another three lengths back at Miami’s Calder Race Course.

Zie World, ridden by Julio Pezua, led all the way going 1 1/16th miles in 1:45 2/5. He paid $20, $9.80 and $4.

At Florida Downs in Oldsmar, Fla., Cefis rallied down the stretch from six lengths behind to win the $150,000 Tampa Bay Derby by 1 lengths. The Maryland-bred horse out of Ryehill Farm, trained by the Woody Stephens, went by on the outside to outdistance Buck Forbes. Twice Too Many finished third.

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Cefis completed the Grade III Derby in 1:44 2/5 and paid $3.20, $2.40 and $2.20.

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