(Lemon Muffin / All Photos by Holly M. Smith)

Editor’s Note: 

Here’s a look at the Friday activities at Churchill Downs, as the world’s best 3-year-olds prepare for the upcoming 150th Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby.

These are the “feels” from our great friend: Holly M. Smith:

Fierceness:

Stronghold: 

Seize the Grey:

Dornoch: 

Ways and Means:

Mystik Dan:

Sierra Leone:

Lemon Muffin:

Thorpedo Anna:

Mamma Gold:

Forever Young:

Seize the Grey:

Band of Gold:

Stronghold:

Lemon Muffin:

Just Steele:

Lemon Muffin: 

Stronghold: 

Shoe Time:

Ride Time:

Xigera:

Idiomatic:

Catalytic: