Saturday works: Barnes leads graded winners on tab
Barnes drilled at Santa Anita on Saturday ahead of his expected start in the Grade 1 Malibu on Dec. 26 at Santa Anita.
The son of Into Mischief came home fourth in the Gallant Bob (G2) at Parx last time out.
The 3-year-old breezed six furlongs in 1:12.0 seconds, second fastest of three at the distance. His previous work came seven days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita.
Barnes captured the Perryville (G3) at Keeneland on Oct. 18, posting a 97 Beyer Speed Figure, according to Daily Racing Form. He placed third in the H. Allen Jerkens Memorial (G1) at Saratoga on Aug. 23 and second in the San Felipe (G2) at Santa Anita on March 1. He has a career record of 7: 3-1-1 with earnings of $557,750 for owner Zedan Racing Stables.
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Barnes was one of 28 graded-stakes winners with published works on Saturday.
Program Trading (Lope de Vega), a three-time Grade 1 winner (2024 Turf Classic, 2023 Hollywood Derby, 2023 Saratoga Derby Invitational), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Payson Park on Saturday morning. It was the seventh fastest of 54 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Payson Park. In his last start, he placed 10th in the Breeders' Cup Mile going one mile on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 1 for trainer Chad Brown.
Fionn (Twirling Candy), a Grade 1 winner (2025 Belmont Oaks Invitational), worked four furlongs in 50.6 seconds at Payson Park on Saturday morning. It was the 43rd fastest of 54 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start, she won the Jockey Club Oaks (G3) going 1 3/8 miles on the turf at Aqueduct on Nov. 15 for trainer Brad Cox.
Fort Washington (War Front), a Grade 1 winner (2025 Arlington Million), worked three furlongs in 37.2 seconds at Payson Park on Saturday morning. It was the fourth fastest of 15 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed sixth in the Kentucky Turf Cup Invitational (G2) going 1 1/2 miles on the turf at Kentucky Downs on Sept. 6 for trainer Shug McGaughey.
Rattle N Roll (Connect), a Grade 1 winner (2021 Breeders' Futurity), worked five furlongs in 1:00.8 at Fair Grounds on Saturday morning. It was the fourth fastest of 38 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed fifth in the Clark (G2) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on Nov. 28 for trainer Kenny McPeek.
Tappan Street (Into Mischief), a Grade 1 winner (2025 Florida Derby), worked five furlongs in 1:02.2 at Payson Park on Saturday morning. It was the third fastest of five works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Payson Park. In his last start, he won the Florida Derby (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Gulfstream Park on March 29 for trainer Brad Cox.
Major Dude (Bolt d'Oro), a three-time Grade 2 winner (2024 Fort Lauderdale, 2023 Penn Mile, 2022 Pilgrim), worked four furlongs in 48.1 seconds at Palm Beach Downs on Saturday morning. It was the fastest of 16 works at the distance. His previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Palm Beach Downs. In his last start, he won the Artie Schiller going one mile on the turf at Belmont at the Big A on Oct. 11 for trainer Todd Pletcher.
Damon's Mound (Girvin), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2023 Gallant Bob, 2022 Saratoga Special), worked four furlongs in 49.2 seconds at Payson Park on Saturday morning. It was the second fastest of 54 works at the distance. His previous work was 23 days ago going four furlongs at Payson Park. In his last start, he won the Bold Ruler (G3) going six furlongs on the main track at Belmont at the Big A on Nov. 2 for trainer Bill Mott.
Hang the Moon (Uncle Mo), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2024 Rodeo Drive, 2024 John C. Mabee), worked three furlongs in 39.9 seconds at Palm Meadows on Saturday morning. It was the 38th fastest of 41 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start, she placed seventh in the Rodeo Drive (G2) going 1 1/4 miles on the turf at Santa Anita on Oct. 4 for trainer Phil D'Amato.
Masteroffoxhounds (War Front), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2022 John Henry Turf Championship, 2021 San Marcos), worked three furlongs in 38.0 seconds at Oaklawn on Saturday morning. It was the 14th fastest of 29 works at the distance. His previous work was four days ago going three furlongs at Oaklawn. In his last start, he placed fifth in a claiming race going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on Oct. 29 for trainer David Jacobson.
Agate Road (Quality Road), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Pilgrim), worked four furlongs in 49.9 seconds at Palm Beach Downs on Saturday morning. It was the 12th fastest of 16 works at the distance. His previous work was 10 days ago going four furlongs at Palm Beach Downs. In his last start, he placed fifth in the West Virginia Derby (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Mountaineer on Aug. 4 for trainer Todd Pletcher.
Andthewinneris (Oscar Performance), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Bourbon), worked four furlongs in 51.6 seconds at Keeneland on Saturday morning. It was the 25th fastest of 28 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Keeneland. In his last start, he won the Knickerbocker (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Belmont at the Big A on Oct. 13 for trainer Chad Brown.
Barnes (Into Mischief), a Grade 2 winner (2025 San Vicente), worked six furlongs in 1:12.0 at Santa Anita on Saturday morning. It was the second fastest of three works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he won the Perryville (G3) going seven furlongs on the main track at Keeneland on Oct. 18 for trainer Bob Baffert.
Bear River (Flameaway), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Turf Sprint), worked four furlongs in 50.8 seconds at Fair Grounds on Saturday morning. It was the 66th fastest of 88 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed seventh in the Thanksgiving Classic going six furlongs on the main track at Fair Grounds on Nov. 27 for trainer Keith Desormeaux.
Catching Freedom (Constitution), a Grade 2 winner (2024 Louisiana Derby), worked four furlongs in 51.4 seconds at Fair Grounds on Saturday morning. It was the 74th fastest of 88 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed third in an allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on Nov. 21 for trainer Brad Cox.
Cugino (Twirling Candy), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Red Smith), worked four furlongs in 50.3 seconds at Gulfstream Park on Saturday morning. It was the 79th fastest of 103 works at the distance. His previous work was five days ago going four furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In his last start, he won the Red Smith (G2) going 1 3/8 miles on the turf at Belmont at the Big A on Nov. 2 for trainer Shug McGaughey.
Idratherbeblessed (Unified), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Muniz Memorial Classic), worked five furlongs in 1:01.2 at Fair Grounds on Saturday morning. It was the 12th fastest of 38 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Fair Grounds. In his last start, he placed sixth in an allowance race going one mile on the turf at Churchill Downs on Nov. 9 for trainer Chris Hartman.
Post Time (Frosted), a Grade 2 winner (2024 Carter), worked five furlongs in 1:01.2 at Fair Hill on Saturday morning. It was the third fastest of 11 works at the distance. His previous work was 14 days ago going four furlongs at Fair Hill. In his last start, he placed second in the Maryland Million Classic going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Laurel Park on Oct. 11 for trainer Brittany Russell.
Steal Sunshine (Constitution), a Grade 2 winner (2024 Gulfstream Park Mile), worked four furlongs in 47.5 seconds at Gulfstream Park on Saturday morning. It was the 13th fastest of 103 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In his last start, he won a handicap going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Gulfstream Park on Nov. 16 for trainer Bobby Dibona.
Time to Dazzle (Not This Time), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Franklin), worked four furlongs in 47.4 seconds at Ocala Training Center on Saturday morning. It was the only works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start, she won the Franklin (G2) going 5 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Keeneland on Oct. 12 for trainer Mark Casse.
Missed the Cut (Quality Road), a three-time Grade 3 winner (2024 San Luis Rey, 2024 San Marcos, 2023 Tokyo City Cup), worked five furlongs in 1:01.2 at Gulfstream Park on Saturday morning. It was the 15th fastest of 26 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In his last start, he placed third in the Louisville (G3) going 1 1/2 miles on the turf at Churchill Downs on May 17 for trainer Cherie DeVaux.
Super Chow (Lord Nelson), a three-time Grade 3 winner (2024 Maryland Sprint, 2024 Tom Fool Handicap, 2024 Toboggan), worked four furlongs in 46.7 seconds at Gulfstream Park on Saturday morning. It was the fifth fastest of 103 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In his last start, he placed fifth in the Wilmington going six furlongs on the main track at Delaware Park on Sept. 28 for trainer Jorge Delgado.
Ballerina d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Gazelle), worked four furlongs in 49.2 seconds at Payson Park on Saturday morning. It was the second fastest of 54 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Payson Park. In her last start, she placed 10th in the Kentucky Oaks (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on May 2 for trainer Chad Brown.
Cairo Consort (Cairo Prince), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Sweetest Chant), worked four furlongs in 48.6 seconds at Turfway Park on Saturday morning. It was the 22nd fastest of 143 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Turfway Park. In her last start, she placed 11th in the Honey Fox (G3) going one mile on the turf at Gulfstream Park on March 1 for trainer Todd Pletcher.
Encino (Nyquist), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Lexington), worked four furlongs in 49.4 seconds at Turfway Park on Saturday morning. It was the 58th fastest of 143 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Turfway Park. In his last start, he placed ninth in the River City (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Churchill Downs on Nov. 8 for trainer Brad Cox.
Final Gambit (Not This Time), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Jeff Ruby Steaks), worked four furlongs in 48.4 seconds at Turfway Park on Saturday morning. It was the 14th fastest of 143 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Turfway Park. In his last start, he placed eighth in the Bryan Station (G3) going one mile on the turf at Keeneland on Oct. 25 for trainer Brad Cox.
Money Supply (Practical Joke), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Mineshaft), worked three furlongs in 38.0 seconds at Oaklawn on Saturday morning. It was the 14th fastest of 29 works at the distance. His previous work was five days ago going three furlongs at Oaklawn. In his last start, he placed second in an allowance race going one mile on the main track at Churchill Downs on Nov. 23 for trainer David Jacobson.
Speed King (Volatile), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Southwest), worked four furlongs in 47.8 seconds at Oaklawn on Saturday morning. It was the fourth fastest of 143 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Oaklawn. In his last start, he placed fourth in an allowance race going 6 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Churchill Downs on Nov. 8 for trainer Ron Moquett.
Whiskey Decision (Into Mischief), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Eatontown), worked four furlongs in 49.8 seconds at Payson Park on Saturday morning. It was the 18th fastest of 54 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Payson Park. In her last start, she won the Athenia going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Belmont at the Big A on Sept. 14 for trainer Chad Brown.