Tuesday works: 6 graded-stakes winners are on the tab
Didia and Du Jour, winners of Grade 1 stakes this year, both worked Tuesday morning.
Didia, the winner of last year's Breeders' Cup who is 2-for-4 this year with wins in the New York (G1) and Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf (G2), breezed five furlongs in 1.01.85 at Keeneland.
Du Jour, 1-for-3 this year with a win in the Frank E. Kilroe Mile (G1), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Del Mar.
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They were among six graded-stakes winners with published works on Tuesday.
Didia (Orpen), a Grade 1 winner (2024 New York), worked five furlongs in 1:01.8 at Keeneland on Tuesday morning. It was the fourth fastest of nine works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Keeneland. In her last start she placed fourth in the Diana (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Saratoga on July 13 for trainer Ignacio Correas.
Du Jour (Temple City), a Grade 1 winner (2024 Frank E. Kilroe Mile), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Del Mar on Tuesday morning. It was the sixth fastest of nine works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed sixth in the Eddie Read (G2) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Del Mar on July 28 for trainer Bob Baffert.
Stitched (Mizzen Mast), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Wise Dan), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Churchill Downs on Tuesday morning. It was the 31st fastest of 38 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed 10th in an allowance race going seven furlongs on the turf at Woodbine on June 1 for trainer Gregory Foley.
Dean Delivers (Cajun Breeze), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Smile Sprint), worked four furlongs in 50.8 seconds at Delaware Park on Tuesday morning. It was the 27th fastest of 32 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he won the Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash going six furlongs on the main track at Laurel Park on July 28 for trainer Edward Allard.
Dontlookbackatall (Peace and Justice), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Caress Presented by Albany Med), worked four furlongs in 48.6 seconds at Belmont Park on Tuesday morning. It was the 16th fastest of 33 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start she won the Caress (G3) going 5 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Saratoga on July 25 for trainer Christophe Clement.
Fort Bragg (Tapit), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Dwyer), worked five furlongs in 1:00.2 at Del Mar on Tuesday morning. It was the second fastest of 12 works at the distance. His previous work was nine days ago going five furlongs at Los Alamitos. In his last start he placed sixth in the Malibu (G1) going seven furlongs on the main track at Santa Anita on Dec. 26 for trainer Bob Baffert.