Kentucky Derby 2013 Workout Report: Verrazano drills 5f bullet

Photo: Arron Haggart / Eclipse Sportswire

Kentucky Derby 2013

workouts for Monday, February 25

Today's Derby contender works featured a five furlong bullet from El Padrino's undefeated baby brother Verrazano. The Todd Pletcher runner is expected to make his stakes debut in the G2 Tampa Bay Derby on March 9.  

(# is HRN Kentucky Derby 2013 Ranking)

#1 Shanghai Bobby – Breezed 4f in :49.61 (32/60) at Palm Meadows.

#4 Flashback - 6f bullet in 1:11 (1/14) at Santa Anita.

#5 Revolutionary – Breezed 4f in :48.43 (13/60) at Palm Meadows.

#6 Overanalyze - 4f breeze in :48.75 (17/60) at Palm Meadows.

#10 Verrazano - 5f bullet in :59.21 (1/38) at Palm Meadows.

#21 Power Broker -  4f in :47.80 (7/42) at Santa Anita.

#25 Noble Tune - 5f turf breeze in 1:02.55 (4/40) at Palm Meadows. 

#47 Park City - Breezed 4f in :48.43 (13/60) at Palm Meadows.

#53 Delhomme - 5f breeze in 1:00.09 (4/38) at Pam Meadows.

#127 Little Distorted - Breezed 4f in :49.20 (6/19) at Calder.  

Feb 24 works


#20 Purple Egg - 5f bullet in 1:00 (1/25) at Tampa Bay. 

#68 Dewey Square -5f turf breeze in 1:00.80 (3/4) at Gulfstream Park.

#155 Java's War - 5f breeze in :59.30 (2/33) at Gulfstream Park.

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