Monday tab: Max Player among 6 Asmussen works at 3 tracks

Photo: Sophie Shore / Eclipse Sportswire

Steve Asmussen sent six graded-stakes winners to work at three tracks Monday morning, including Suburban (G2) winner Max Player and Mighty Mischief, who has three wins and two seconds in five starts.

[Sunday works: Gamine, Rock Your World among 21 notables]

Here are details of Monday's workouts by graded-stakes winners.

Max Player (Honor Code) a Grade 2 winner (2021 Suburban) worked 5 furlongs in 1:01.2 at Belmont Park on Monday morning. It was the fastest of 5 works at the distance. His previous work was 8 days ago going 5 furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he won the Suburban (G2) going 1 1/4 miles on the main track at Belmont Park on July 3 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Tenfold (Curlin) a Grade 2 winner (2018 Jim Dandy) worked 4 furlongs in 51.8 at Ellis Park on Monday morning. It was the 23rd fastest of 25 works at the distance. This is his first work since his last race, when he placed fourth in the Prairie Meadows Cornhusker H. (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Prairie Meadows on July 2 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Pauline's Pearl (Tapit) a Grade 3 winner (2021 Fantasy) worked 5 furlongs in 1:01.4 at Ellis Park on Monday morning. It was the 11th fastest of 17 works at the distance. This is her first work since her last race, when she placed third in the Iowa Oaks (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Prairie Meadows on July 2 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Super Stock (Dialed In) a Grade 1 winner (2021 Arkansas Derby) worked 5 furlongs in 1:01.4 at Ellis Park on Monday morning. It was the 11th fastest of 17 works at the distance. This is his first work since his last race, when he placed fourth in the Iowa Derby going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Prairie Meadows on July 2 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Yaupon (Uncle Mo) a Grade 2 winner (2020 Amsterdam) worked 4 furlongs in 49.7 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 15th fastest of 41 works at the distance. His previous work was 6 days ago going 4 furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he won the Lite the Fuse going 6 furlongs on the main track at Pimlico on July 4 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Mighty Mischief (Into Mischief) a Grade 3 winner (2021 Chick Lang) worked 4 furlongs in 50.4 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 23rd fastest of 41 works at the distance. His previous work was 6 days ago going 4 furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he placed second in the Concern going 6 furlongs on the main track at Pimlico on July 4 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Red Knight (Pure Prize) a Grade 3 winner (2020 Sycamore) worked 4 furlongs in 49.0 at Belmont Park on Monday morning. It was the 4th fastest of 18 works at the distance. His previous work was 7 days ago going 4 furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he placed fifth in the Grand Couturier going 1 1/2 miles on the turf at Belmont Park on July 5 for trainer Bill Mott.

As Time Goes By (American Pharoah) a two time Grade 2 winner (2021 Santa Maria 2021 Santa Margarita) worked 6 furlongs in 1:11.6 at Del Mar on Monday morning. It was the fastest of 3 works at the distance. Her previous work was 5 days ago going 4 furlongs at Del Mar. In her last start she won the Santa Maria (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Santa Anita Park on May 22 for trainer Bob Baffert.

Acclimate (Acclamation) a Grade 2 winner (2019 Del Mar Handicap) worked 5 furlongs in 1:01.8 at Del Mar on Monday morning. It was the 23rd fastest of 29 works at the distance. His previous work was 7 days ago going 4 furlongs at Del Mar. In his last start he won the San Juan Capistrano (G3) going 1 3/4 miles on the turf at Santa Anita Park on June 19 for trainer Philip D'Amato.

Sally's Curlin (Curlin) a two time Grade 3 winner (2020 Hurricane Bertie, 2019 Chilukki) worked 5 furlongs in 1:00.4 at Ellis Park on Monday morning. It was the 4th fastest of 17 works at the distance. Her previous work was 6 days ago going 4 furlongs at Ellis Park. In her last start she placed seventh in an allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Keeneland on April 22 for trainer Dale Romans.

Dennis' Moment (Tiznow) a Grade 3 winner (2019 Iroquois) worked 5 furlongs in 58.4 at Ellis Park on Monday morning. It was the fastest of 17 works at the distance. His previous work was 6 days ago going 5 furlongs at Ellis Park. In his last start he placed fifth in an allowance race going 7 furlongs on the main track at Churchill Downs on Nov. 27 for trainer Dale Romans.

Jackson (Kantharos) a Grade 3 winner (2020 Gulfstream Park Sprint) worked 5 furlongs in 59.9 at Gulfstream Park on Monday morning. It was the fastest of 3 works at the distance. His previous work was 9 days ago going 5 furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In his last start he placed seventh in the Sunshine Sprint going 6 furlongs on the main track at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 16 for trainer Jose Pinchin.

Inthemidstofbiz (Fed Biz) a Grade 2 winner (2020 Thoroughbred Club of America) worked 4 furlongs in 48.8 at Indiana Grand Race Course on Monday morning. It was the ninth fastest of 21 works at the distance. Her previous work was 7 days ago going 4 furlongs at Indiana Grand Race Course. In her last start she won an allowance race going 6 furlongs on the main track at Indiana Grand Race Course on May 20 for trainer Cipriano Contreras.

Queen Nekia (Harlington) a Grade 3 winner (2021 Royal Delta) worked 3 furlongs in 37.4 at Monmouth Park on Monday morning. It was the fifth fastest of 11 works at the distance. This is her first work since her last race, when she placed third in the Delaware H. (G2) going 1 1/4 miles on the main track at Delaware Park on July 10 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

American Power (Power Broker) a Grade 3 winner (2021 Toboggan) worked 4 furlongs in 49.3 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 31st fastest of 60 works at the distance. His previous work was 7 days ago going 4 furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he placed sixth in the John A. Nerud (G2) going 7 furlongs on the main track at Belmont Park on July 4 for trainer Rob Atras.

Math Wizard (Algorithms) a Grade 1 winner (2019 Pennsylvania Derby) worked 5 furlongs in 59.0 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the second fastest of 25 works at the distance. His previous work was 6 days ago going 4 furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he placed ninth in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 23 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

Mischevious Alex (Into Mischief) a Grade 1 winner (2021 Carter H.) worked 4 furlongs in 48.7 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 16th fastest of 60 works at the distance. His previous work was 6 days ago going 5 furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he placed third in the Metropolitan H. (G1) going 1 mile on the main track at Belmont Park on June 5 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

Enola Gay (Uncle Mo) a Grade 2 winner (2020 Appalachian) worked 4 furlongs in 51.1 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 34th fastest of 41 works at the distance. Her previous work was 7 days ago going 4 furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed ninth in the Music City going 6 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Kentucky Downs on Sept. 15 for trainer Shug McGaughey.

Fulsome (Into Mischief) a Grade 3 winner (2021 Matt Winn) worked 4 furlongs in 49.8 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 17th fastest of 41 works at the distance. This is his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed 3rd in the Indiana Derby (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Indiana Grand Race Course on July 7 for trainer Brad Cox.

Drain the Clock (Maclean's Music) a Grade 1 winner (2021 Woody Stephens Presented by Nassau County Industrial Development Agency) worked 4 furlongs in 48.8 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 21st fastest of 60 works at the distance. His previous work was 6 days ago going 5 furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he won the Woody Stephens (G1) going 7 furlongs on the main track at Belmont Park on June 5 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

Second of July (Jack Milton) a Grade 3 winner (2020 Futurity) worked 4 furlongs in 49.2 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 12th fastest of 41 works at the distance. This is his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed fifth in the Quick Call (G3) going 5 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Saratoga on July 15 for trainer Philip A. Gleaves.

Olympico (FR) (Rajsaman (FR)) a Grade 3 winner (2019 Fort Marcy) worked 4 furlongs in 49.8 at Saratoga on Monday morning. It was the 44th fastest of 60 works at the distance. His previous work was 9 days ago going 4 furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he placed sixth in an allowance race going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Belmont Park on June 27 for trainer Chad Brown.

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