Sunday works: Intrepido leads graded winners on tab

Top 3-year-olds Intrepido and Pavlovian and La Brea (G1) winner Usha were among the notable horses on the work tab Sunday at Santa Anita.

Intrepido, trained by Jeff Mullins, worked five furlongs with jockey Hector Berrios aboard in 1:00.4. Most recently second in the Robert B. Lewis (G3) on Feb. 7, the colt by Maximus Mischief is slated to run in the Santa Anita Derby (G1) on April 4.

Pavlovian worked five furlongs from the gate in 1:01.0 for trainer Doug O'Neill. A California-bred son of Pavel, Pavlovian is entered in Saturday's Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds. The Reddam Racing homebred most recently won the Sunland Park Derby on Feb. 15.

Usha, trained by Bob Baffert, worked five furlongs in 1:01.4. In the seven-furlong La Brea for 3-year-old fillies on Dec. 28, Usha rallied from off the pace and drew off to win by 5 1/2 lengths. It was the first stakes win for the daughter of Tiz the Law.

Graded stakes winner Big City Lights, trained by Richard Mandella, worked six furlongs on the training track in 1:13.0. The 7-year-old horse by Mr. Big has yet to start this season. In mid-January, Big City Lights was entered in the California Cup Sprint for state-breds but was scratched after grabbing a quarter during training.

Mandella said Big City Lights will return either in next weekend's Sensational Star for California-breds on the hillside turf course or wait another week for the San Carlos (G3) at seven furlongs on dirt on March 29. Mandella is also planning to enter Subsanador in the San Carlos. Subsanador has not started since September 2024 when winning the California Crown (G1) at Santa Anita.

The Padre, who last summer at Del Mar won both the La Jolla and Del Mar Derby (G2) before hitting the sidelines, worked five furlongs in 1:01.2 for trainer Phil D'Amato. A 4-year-old import from Ireland, Sunday's drill was his sixth work since Feb. 9.

White Abarrio (Race Day), a four-time Grade 1 winner, worked three furlongs in 35.3 seconds at Gulfstream Park on Sunday morning. It was the second fastest of 26 works at the distance. His previous work was 14 days ago going three furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In his last start, he placed second in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 24 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

Intrepido (Maximus Mischief), a Grade 1 winner (2025 American Pharoah), worked five furlongs in 1:00.4 at Santa Anita on Sunday morning. It was the 10th fastest of 53 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he placed second in the Robert B. Lewis (G3) going one mile on the main track at Santa Anita on Feb. 7 for trainer Jeff Mullins.

Kilwin (Twirling Candy), a Grade 1 winner (2025 Test), worked four furlongs in 49.0 seconds at Palm Meadows on Sunday morning. It was the eighth fastest of 28 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going three furlongs at Palm Meadows. In her last start, she placed eighth in the Music City (G2) going 6 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Kentucky Downs on Sept. 6 for trainer Rusty Arnold.

Skippylongstocking (Exaggerator), a Grade 1 winner (2026 Pegasus World Cup Invitational), worked three furlongs in 37.2 seconds at Palm Meadows on Sunday morning. It was the fifth fastest of 24 works at the distance. His previous work was 16 days ago going four furlongs at Palm Meadows. In his last start, he won the Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 24 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

Usha (Tiz the Law), a Grade 1 winner (2025 La Brea), worked five furlongs in 1:01.4 at Santa Anita on Sunday morning. It was the 28th fastest of 53 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she won the La Brea (G1) going seven furlongs on the main track at Santa Anita on Dec. 28 for trainer Bob Baffert.

May Day Ready (Tapit), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2025 Lake Placid, 2024 Jessamine), worked three furlongs in 35.6 seconds at Santa Anita on Sunday morning. It was the second fastest of 22 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going three furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she placed seventh in the Valley View (G2) going one mile on the turf at Keeneland on Oct. 24 for trainer Joe Lee.

Crazy Mason (Coal Front), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Carter), worked five furlongs in 1:03.2 at Tampa Bay Downs on Sunday morning. It was the eighth fastest of 11 works at the distance. His previous work was five days ago going four furlongs at Tampa Bay Downs. In his last start, he placed third in the Cigar Mile Handicap (G2) going one mile on the main track at Aqueduct on Dec. 6 for trainer Greg Sacco.

Jody's Pride (American Pharoah), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Ruffian), worked four furlongs in 50.2 seconds at Belmont Park on Sunday morning. It was the 97th fastest of 160 works at the distance. Her previous work was 35 days ago going five furlongs at Palm Meadows. In her last start, she placed eighth in the Inside Information (G2) going seven furlongs on the main track at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 24 for trainer Jorge Abreu.

Kalik (Collected), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Pennine Ridge), worked three furlongs in 36.8 seconds at Tampa Bay Downs on Sunday morning. It was the fourth fastest of 28 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed 12th in a starter allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Churchill Downs on Nov. 15 for trainer Sebastian Pulgarin.

The Padre (Ghaiyyath), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Caesars Del Mar Derby), worked five furlongs in 1:01.2 at Santa Anita on Sunday morning. It was the 11th fastest of 15 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he won the Caesars Del Mar Derby (G2) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Del Mar on Aug. 31 for trainer Phil D'Amato.

Watsonville (Jack Milton), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Mathis Mile), worked four furlongs in 48.2 seconds at Santa Anita on Sunday morning. It was the 11th fastest of 49 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he placed third in the Thunder Road (G3) going one mile on the turf at Santa Anita on Feb. 7 for trainer Mark Glatt.

Balnikhov (Adaay), a three-time Grade 3 winner (2024 Dinner Party, 2023 San Francisco Mile, 2022 Bryan Station), worked five furlongs in 1:00.8 at Santa Anita on Sunday morning. It was the eighth fastest of 15 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he placed third in the William L. McKnight Bourbon (G3) going 1 1/2 miles on the turf at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 24 for trainer Phil D'Amato.

Big City Lights (Mr. Big), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Palos Verdes), worked six furlongs in 1:13.0 at Santa Anita on Sunday morning. It was the fastest of three works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he placed ninth in the Stormy Liberal going five furlongs on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 30 for trainer Richard Mandella.

Dancing Buck (War Dancer), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Belmont Turf Sprint), worked three furlongs in 40.0 seconds at Belmont Park on Sunday morning. It was the slowest of 37 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he won the Aqueduct Turf Sprint Championship going six furlongs on the turf at Belmont at the Big A on Nov. 1 for trainer Michelle Nevin.

Full Moon Madness (Into Mischief), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Tom Fool), worked four furlongs in 50.0 seconds at Belmont Park on Sunday morning. It was the 90th fastest of 160 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed second in the Tom Fool (G3) going six furlongs on the main track at Aqueduct on Feb. 28 for trainer Michelle Nevin.

Heroic Move (Quality Road), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Steve Sexton Mile), worked five furlongs in 1:01.0 at Turf Paradise on Sunday morning. It was the fastest of four works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Turf Paradise. In his last start, he won the Zia Park Championship going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Zia Park on Nov. 25 for trainer Robertino Diodoro.

Owen Almighty (Speightstown), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Tampa Bay Derby), worked five furlongs in 1:00.2 at Palm Meadows on Sunday morning. It was the fastest of 10 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Palm Meadows. In his last start, he placed third in the Perryville (G3) going seven furlongs on the main track at Keeneland on Oct. 18 for trainer Brian Lynch.

Silent Law (Tiz the Law), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Chillingworth), worked five furlongs in 1:01.2 at Santa Anita on Sunday morning. It was the 25th fastest of 53 works at the distance. Her previous work was 17 days ago going four furlongs at Los Alamitos. In her last start, she placed seventh in the La Brea (G1) going seven furlongs on the main track at Santa Anita on Dec. 28 for trainer Bob Baffert.

Tennessee Lamb (Tonalist), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Ben Ali), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Palm Meadows on Sunday morning. It was the 13th fastest of 28 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 6 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Gulfstream Park on March 1 for trainer Rusty Arnold.

Track Phantom (Quality Road), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Lecomte), worked four furlongs in 50.0 seconds at Sam Houston on Sunday morning. It was the 23rd fastest of 50 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed sixth in an allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Oaklawn on Feb. 7 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Watchtower (Demarchelier), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Autumn Miss), worked four furlongs in 51.0 seconds at Santa Anita on Sunday morning. It was the slowest of 14 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start, she placed sixth in the Buena Vista (G2) going one mile on the turf at Santa Anita on Feb. 28 for trainer Richard Baltas.