Improbable, Max Player highlight Monday's graded stakes work

Following his fifth-place finish in the Kentucky Derby, Max Player posted a bullet work for trainer Steve Asmussen. Other Monday works included Whitney winner Improbable and Midnight Bisou. Check about the rest of Monday's graded stakes work below:

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Code of Honor (Noble Mission) a two time Grade 1 winner (2019 Jockey Club Gold Cup 2019 Travers) worked 5 furlongs in 1:02.8 at Belmont Park on Monday morning. It was the 7th fastest of 14 works at the distance. His previous work was 8 days ago going 4 furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he placed fourth in the Whitney (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Saratoga on Aug. 1 for trainer Shug McGaughey.

Echo Town (Speightstown) a Grade 1 winner (2020 H. Allen Jerkens ) worked 5 furlongs in 1:01.0 at Churchill Downs on Monday morning. It was the 8th fastest of 21 works at the distance. His previous work was 7 days ago going 4 furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start he placed fifth in the Pat Day Mile (G2) going 1 mile on the main track at Churchill Downs on Sept. 5 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Max Player (Honor Code) a Grade 3 winner (2020 Withers) worked 5 furlongs in 1:00.2 at Churchill Downs on Monday morning. It was the fastest of 21 works at the distance. His previous work was 7 days ago going 4 furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start he placed fifth in the Kentucky Derby (G1) going 1 1/4 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on Sept. 5 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Engage (Into Mischief) a Grade 2 winner (2019 Phoenix) worked 4 furlongs in 50.0 at Churchill Downs on Monday morning. It was the 29th fastest of 40 works at the distance. His previous work was 7 days ago going 5 furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start he placed fourth in the Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) going 6 furlongs on the main track at Santa Anita Park on Nov. 2 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

By My Standards (Goldencents) a four time Grade 2 winner worked 4 furlongs in 48.6 at Churchill Downs on Monday morning. It was the 9th fastest of 40 works at the distance. This is his first work since his last race, when he won the Alysheba (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on Sept. 4 for trainer Bret Calhoun.

Bell's the One (Majesticperfection) a Grade 1 winner (2020 Derby City Distaff) worked 4 furlongs in 50.4 at Churchill Downs on Monday morning. It was the 30th fastest of 40 works at the distance. This is her first work since her last race, when she won the Derby City Distaff (G1) going 7 furlongs on the main track at Churchill Downs on Sept. 5 for trainer Neil Pessin.

Improbable (City Zip) a three time Grade 1 winner (2020 Whitney, 2020 Gold Cup at Santa Anita 2018 Los Alamitos Futurity) worked 5 furlongs in 1:01.0 at Santa Anita Park on Monday morning. It was the 5th fastest of 46 works at the distance. His previous work was 7 days ago going 5 furlongs at Santa Anita Park. In his last start he won the Whitney (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Saratoga on Aug. 1 for trainer Bob Baffert.

Fighting Mad (New Year's Day) a Grade 1 winner (2020 Clement L. Hirsch) worked 5 furlongs in 1:00.2 at Santa Anita Park on Monday morning. It was the fastest of 46 works at the distance. Her previous work was 5 days ago going 5 furlongs at Santa Anita Park. In her last start she won the Clement L. Hirsch (G1) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Del Mar on Aug. 2 for trainer Bob Baffert.

Sparky Ville (Candy Ride) a Grade 2 winner (2019 San Vicente) worked 3 furlongs in 39.8 at Santa Anita Park on Monday morning. It was the 12th fastest of 12 works at the distance. His previous work was 7 days ago going 5 furlongs at Santa Anita Park. In his last start he placed sixth in the Green Flash Handicap (G3) going 5 furlongs on the turf at Del Mar on Aug. 22 for trainer Jeff Bonde.

Maximum Security (New Year's Day) a four time Grade 1 winner worked 5 furlongs in 1:00.6 at Santa Anita Park on Monday morning. It was the third fastest of 46 works at the distance. His previous work was 7 days ago going 6 furlongs at Santa Anita Park. In his last start he won the Pacific Classic (G1) going 1 1/4 miles on the main track at Del Mar on Aug. 22 for trainer Bob Baffert.

Wicked Whisper (Liam's Map) a Grade 1 winner (2019 Frizette) worked 5 furlongs in 1:01.0 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the third fastest of 14 works at the distance. Her previous work was 7 days ago going 5 furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed second in the Charles Town Oaks (G3) going 7 furlongs on the main track at Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races on Aug. 28 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Olympico (FR) (Rajsaman) a Grade 3 winner (2019 Fort Marcy) worked 4 furlongs in 50.0 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 5th fastest of 29 works at the distance. This is his first work since his last race, when  he placed fifth in the Lure going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Saratoga on Sept. 7 for trainer Chad Brown.

Midnight Bisou (Midnight Lute) a five time Grade 1 winner worked 5 furlongs in 1:02.4 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 10th fastest of 14 works at the distance. Her previous work was 8 days ago going 5 furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed second in the Personal Ensign (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Saratoga on August 1 for trainer Steve Asmussen.