Monday works: Brightwork leads 14 graded winners on tab

Grade 1 winner Brightwork, unraced since finishing third in the Grade 2 Thoroughbred Club of America last fall at Keeneland, worked Monday morning at Keeneland. In her fourth drill since her seasonal return to the tab, she went five furlongs in 1:02.2. The John Ortiz trainee earned her Grade 1 in the Spinaway at Saratoga in 2023. She also won the Grade 3 Prioress over the same course during her sophomore season.

Tennessee Lamb returned to the work tab Monday for the first time since winning the Ben Ali (G3) in his graded-stakes debut April 19 at Keeneland. The 4-year-old Tonalist colt worked four furlongs in 50.2 seconds at Churchill Downs. Trained by Rusty Arnold for owner-breeder Calumet Farm, Tennessee Lamb stepped up from an allowance win in March at Gulfstream to beat San Siro and Uno Mas Bourbon in gritty fashion to win the Ben Ali.

These 14 graded-stakes winners worked across the country Monday:

Brightwork (Outwork), a Grade 1 winner (2023 Spinaway), worked five furlongs in 1:02.2 at Keeneland on Monday morning. It was the slowest of seven works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Keeneland. In her last start, she placed third in the Thoroughbred Club of America (G2) going six furlongs on the main track at Keeneland on Oct. 5 for trainer John Ortiz.

Hang the Moon (Uncle Mo), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2024 Rodeo Drive, 2024 John C. Mabee), worked four furlongs in 50.0 seconds at Santa Anita on Monday morning. It was the 16th fastest of 20 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she placed sixth in the Robert J. Frankel (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Santa Anita on Dec. 27 for trainer Phil D'Amato.

General Jim (Into Mischief), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Pat Day Mile), worked four furlongs in 51.6 seconds at Belmont Park on Monday morning. It was the slowest of four works at the distance. His previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start, he placed eighth in an allowance race going seven furlongs on the main track at Saratoga on July 26 for trainer Shug McGaughey.

King of Gosford (Zoustar), a Grade 2 winner (2024 Mathis Mile), worked four furlongs in 48.6 seconds at Santa Anita on Monday morning. It was the ninth fastest of 20 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed second in the American (G3) going one mile on the turf at Santa Anita on April 20 for trainer Phil D'Amato.

Seal Team (War Front), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Twilight Derby), worked five furlongs in 1:00.8 at Santa Anita on Monday morning. It was the fourth fastest of seven works at the distance. His previous work was 11 days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he placed second in the Thunder Road (G3) going one mile on the turf at Santa Anita on Feb. 1 for trainer Richard Mandella.

Goliad (War Front), a two-time Grade 3 winner (2024 Mint Millions, 2024 Thunder Road), worked six furlongs in 1:14.8 at Santa Anita on Monday morning. It was the faster of two works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going six furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he placed ninth in the Breeders' Cup Mile going one mile on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 2 for trainer Richard Mandella.

Alpha Bella (Justify), a Grade 3 winner (2024 La Prevoyante), worked five furlongs in 59.6 seconds at Santa Anita on Monday morning. It was the second fastest of 24 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she placed second in the Wilshire (G3) going one mile on the turf at Santa Anita on March 29 for trainer John Sadler.

Anglophile (English Channel), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Dueling Grounds Derby), worked four furlongs in 50.6 seconds at Churchill Downs on Monday morning. It was the slowest of 16 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed third in the Elkhorn (G2) going 1 1/2 miles on the turf at Keeneland on April 19 for trainer Brian Lynch.

Bullard (Gun Runner), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Bob Hope), worked four furlongs in 47.6 seconds at Keeneland on Monday morning. It was the fourth fastest of 25 works at the distance. His previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Keeneland. In his last start, he placed fifth in the Lexington (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Keeneland on April 12 for trainer Michael McCarthy.

Pyrenees (Into Mischief), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Pimlico Special), worked four furlongs in 48.6 seconds at Keeneland on Monday morning. It was the 12th fastest of 25 works at the distance. His previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Keeneland. In his last start, he placed seventh in the Breeders' Cup Classic going 1 1/4 miles on the main track at Del Mar on Nov. 2 for trainer Cherie DeVaux.

Roll On Big Joe (Prospective), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Palos Verdes), worked four furlongs in 50.0 seconds at Keeneland on Monday morning. It was the second fastest of three works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going three furlongs at Keeneland. In his last start, he placed second in an allowance race going six furlongs on the main track at Keeneland on April 13 for trainer Bob Hess, Jr.

Stay Hot (Summer Front), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Cecil B. DeMille), worked three furlongs in 37.0 seconds at Santa Anita on Monday morning. It was the sixth fastest of 13 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going three furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he placed second in the Mathis Mile (G2) going one mile on the turf at Santa Anita on Dec. 26 for trainer Peter Eurton.

Tennessee Lamb (Tonalist), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Ben Ali), worked four furlongs in 50.2 seconds at Churchill Downs on Monday morning. It was the 14th fastest of 16 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he won the Ben Ali (G3) going 1 3/16 miles on the main track at Keeneland on April 19 for trainer Rusty Arnold.

Thought Process (Collected), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Surfer Girl), worked five furlongs in 1:02.0 at Santa Anita on Monday morning. It was the 13th fastest of 24 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she placed ninth in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf going one mile on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 1 for trainer Phil D'Amato.