Sunday works: Magnitude leads graded winners on tab

Magnitude breezed five furlongs in 1:00.6 at Churchill Downs on Sunday morning. It was the eighth fastest of 21 works at the distance. The was his sixth work since running in the Grade 1 Pennsylvania Derby.

Magnitude won the Risen Star (G2) at Fair Grounds on Feb. 15. He placed third in the Travers (G1) at Saratoga on Aug. 23. The 3-year-old son of Not This Time came home second in the Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx on Sept. 20, posting a 102 Beyer Speed Figure, according to Daily Racing Form.

Magnitude, trained by Steve Asmussen, has a career record of 10: 4-2-1 with earnings of $931,165 for owner Winchell Thoroughbreds.

Magnitude was one of 11 graded-stakes winners with published works on Sunday.

Nutella Fella (Runhappy), a Grade 1 winner (2023 Hopeful), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Tampa Bay Downs on Sunday morning. It was the 24th fastest of 74 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed fifth in the Bold Ruler (G3) going six furlongs on the main track at Belmont at the Big A on Nov. 2 for trainer Gary Contessa.

Gigante (Not This Time), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Secretariat), worked four furlongs in 50.6 seconds at Fair Grounds on Sunday morning. It was the 40th fastest of 57 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he won an allowance race going 7 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Remington Park on Nov. 6 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Magnitude (Not This Time), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Risen Star), worked five furlongs in 1:00.6 at Churchill Downs on Sunday morning. It was the eighth fastest of 21 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start, he placed second in the Pennsylvania Derby (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Parx on Sept. 20 for trainer Steve Asmussen.

Dragoon Guard (Arrogate), a two-time Grade 3 winner (2024 West Virginia Derby, 2024 Indiana Derby), worked four furlongs in 48.0 seconds at Churchill Downs on Sunday morning. It was the fifth fastest of 51 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start, he placed seventh in the Fayette (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Keeneland on Oct. 25 for trainer Brad Cox.

Batten Down (Tapit), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Ohio Derby), worked four furlongs in 48.8 seconds at Payson Park on Sunday morning. It was the second fastest of 22 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Payson Park. In his last start, he placed fifth in the Excelsior going 1 1/4 miles on the main track at Aqueduct on April 5 for trainer Bill Mott.

Cornishman (Curlin), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap), worked six furlongs in 1:12.6 at Zia Park on Sunday morning. It was the only works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going six furlongs at Zia Park. In his last start, he placed fifth in the West Virginia Governor's going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Mountaineer on Aug. 3 for trainer Dan McFarlane.

Full Moon Madness (Into Mischief), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Tom Fool), worked four furlongs in 49.4 seconds at Belmont Park on Sunday morning. It was the 41st fastest of 85 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed third in the Bold Ruler (G3) going six furlongs on the main track at Belmont at the Big A on Nov. 2 for trainer Michelle Nevin.

Gosger (Nyquist), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Lexington), worked five furlongs in 1:00.6 at Churchill Downs on Sunday morning. It was the eighth fastest of 21 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start, he placed third in the Fayette (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Keeneland on Oct. 25 for trainer Brendan Walsh.

Hades (Awesome Slew), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Holy Bull), worked four furlongs in 48.3 seconds at Gulfstream Park on Sunday morning. It was the 12th fastest of 59 works at the distance. His previous work was 14 days ago going four furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In his last start, he placed seventh in a handicap going one mile on the main track at Gulfstream Park on Oct. 18 for trainer Joe Orseno.

Spice Runner (Gun Runner), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Iroquois), worked five furlongs in 1:01.0 at Churchill Downs on Sunday morning. It was the 14th fastest of 21 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start, he placed fifth in the Breeders' Futurity (G1) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Keeneland on Oct. 4 for trainer Steve Asmussen.