Come Dancing, Point of Honor lead Tuesday's graded-stakes works
The Ladies took center stage at Saratoga on Tuesday as five graded-stakes winning fillies and mares worked at the Spa, led by Come Dancing and Point of Honor.
Come Dancing (Malibu Moon) a Grade 1 winner (2019 Ketel One Ballerina) worked 5 furlongs in 1:00.4 at Saratoga on Tuesday morning. Her previous work was nine days ago going 4 furlongs at Belmont Park. In her last start she placed second in the Vagrancy (G3) going 6 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Belmont Park on June 27 for trainer Carlos Martin.
Gentle Ruler (Colonel John) a two time Grade 3 winner (2019 Dowager 2019 Robert G. Dick Memorial) worked 4 furlongs in 49.0 at Saratoga on Tuesday morning. It was the third fastest of 34 works at the distance. This is her first work since her last race. In her last start she placed 1st in the Robert G. Dick Memorial going 1 1/4 miles on the main track at Delaware Park on July 11 for trainer Ian Wilkes.
Related: Also check out other recent graded stakes works:
- Monday's works - Uncle Chuck, Midnight Bisou
- Sunday's works - Honor A. P., Gamine
- Saturday's works - Maximum Security, Tiz the Law
Point of Honor (Curlin) a Grade 2 winner (2019 Black-Eyed Susan) worked 5 furlongs in 1:03.4 at Saratoga on Tuesday morning. It was the second fastest of two works at the distance. Her previous work was eight days ago going 5 furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed second in the Ogden Phipps (G1) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Belmont Park on June 13 for trainer George Weaver.
Harvey's Lil Goil (American Pharoah) a Grade 3 winner (2020 Regret) worked 4 furlongs in 49.5 at Saratoga on Tuesday morning. It was the third fastest of 16 works at the distance. This is her first work since her last race. In her last start she won the Regret (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Churchill Downs on June 27 for trainer Bill Mott. She will make her next start in either the Alabama or Saratoga Oaks.
Tonalist's Shape (Tonalist) a Grade 2 winner (2020 Davona Dale) worked 3 furlongs in 34.2 at Saratoga on Tuesday morning. It was the fastest of 17 works at the distance. This is her first work since her last race. In her last start she placed fourth in the Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Saratoga on July 18 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.