Uncle Mo Leads Sunday Worktab
workouts for today (Sunday, March 27)
(with HRN Derby rankings):
Today's Derby contender works included a four furlong breeze from Wood Memorial hopeful Uncle Mo. Florida Derby probables Soldat and Stay Thirsty were also on the Sunday worktab.
#1 Uncle Mo – Breezed 4f in :49.45 (29/59) at Palm Meadows.
#3 Soldat – Went 5f in 1:00.80 (5/26) at Palm Meadows.
#17 Brethren – 4f in :51.90 (56/59) at Palm Meadows.
#21 Toby’s Corner – 4f in :48.80 (1/2) at Fair Hill (all-weather).
#28 Stay Thirsty – 5f in 1:01.95 (10/26) at Palm Meadows.
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Other March 27 Works:
I’m Steppin’ It Up (#69) drilled a 5f bullet in :58.70 (1/20) at Gulfstream. Indian Winter (#72) went 7f in 1:23.80 at Santa Anita. Shackleford (#91) breezed 5f in 1:01 (7/20) at Gulfstream. Little Drama (#99) worked 5f in 1:03 (4/7) at Calder. Black N Beauty (#110) worked 4f in :47.40 (3/41) at Gulfstream. Leave of Absence (#126) went 4f in :48.95 (14/59) at Palm Meadows. Glory Game (#129) breezed 4f in :49 (50/111) at Woodbine. Hammersmith (#131) traveled 4f in :51.90 (56/59) at Palm Meadows. Cool Blue Red Hot (#149) breezed 4f in :49 (15/59) at Palm Meadows.
Saturday Works (March 26):
Bench Points worked 5f in 1:01 (9/20) at Hollywood Park. Manicero (#63) went a bullet 6f in 1:16.40 (1/4) at Calder. Adulare, El Grayling, Maybesomaybenot, Monzon, Pleasant Run, Private Prize, Ribo Bobo, Road Ready, and Rocking Out also worked on Saturday.
Notes:
Pants On Fire earned a 94 BSF for his Louisiana Derby victory, and Animal Kingdom’s winning Spiral number came back 91. Rushaway runner-up Crimson China might go next in the Blue Grass Stakes.