Today's Kentucky Derby Contender Works (2-13-11)
workouts for today (Sunday, Feb. 13)
(with HRN Derby rankings):
Today's Derby contender works featured a four furlong breeze from undefeated 2-year-old champ Uncle Mo. His highly regarded stablemate Stay Thirsty worked in company with the champ at Palm Meadows. West Coast Derby hopeful Premier Pegasus posted his third work of the year at Santa Anita.
#1 Uncle Mo – Breezed 4f in :47.45 (5/51) at Palm Meadows Training Center.
#6 Premier Pegasus – 5f in 1:00.40 (15/64) breezing at Santa Anita.
#16 Stay Thirsty – 4f in :47.45 (5/51) at Palm Meadows.
#44 Vengeful Wildcat – 4f gate work in :49.30 (28/56) at Gulfstream.
#52 I’m Steppin it Up – 5f in 1:01 (8/31) at Gulfstream.
#57 Awesome Patriot – Worked 5f in 1:00.60 (19/64) at Santa Anita.
#70 Printing Press – 5f turf breeze in 1:04 (1/1) at Gulfstream.
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Other Works:
Travelin Man (#83) breezed 4f in :49 at Palm Meadows. The Feb 26 Hutcheson might be next. Flashpoint (#96) worked 5f in 1:00.15 at Gulfstream Park. Read The Contract (#99) breezed 5f in 1:01.45 at Palm Meadows. Ronin Dax (#114) went 4f :48.60 at Santa Anita. Razmataz (#142) worked 5f in 1:02.90 at Palm Meadows. Sky Music (#131) is entered in the Undaunted Mettle Stakes (8th race) at Aqueduct on Feb 18.