Tuesday works: Clock Tower leads graded winners on tab

Photo: NYRA / Chelsea Durand / Coglianese Photo

Clock Tower breezed five furlongs in 59.6 at Keeneland on Tuesday morning. It was the fastest of 10 works at the distance.

The 4-year-old son of Not This Time is trained by Wesley Ward.

Clock Tower won the Cecil B. DeMille (G3) at Del Mar on Dec. 1. He finished fourth in the Robert B. Lewis (G3) at Santa Anita on Feb. 1. He has a career record of 8: 3-1-2 with earnings of $327,938.

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Clock Tower was one of 11 graded-stakes winners with published works on Tuesday.

Bellezza (Siyouni), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Flower Bowl), worked five furlongs in 1:03.6 at Payson Park on Tuesday morning. It was the fourth fastest of seven works at the distance. Her previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Payson Park. In her last start she placed sixth in the Maker's Mark Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1) going 1 3/8 miles on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 1 for trainer Miguel Clement.

Giocoso (Not This Time), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Secretariat), worked three furlongs in 38.6 seconds at Fair Grounds on Tuesday morning. It was the only work at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he won the Commonwealth Turf (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Churchill Downs on Nov. 22 for trainer Keith Desormeaux.

Touchuponastar (Star Guitar), a Grade 2 winner (2025 New Orleans Classic), worked five furlongs in 1:02.9 at The Training Center At Copper Crowne on Tuesday morning. It was the fastest of three works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at The Training Center At Copper Crowne. In his last start he won the LA Bred Premier Night Championship going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Delta Downs on Feb. 7 for trainer Jeff Delhomme.

Tawny Port (Pioneerof the Nile), a two-time Grade 3 winner (2022 Ohio Derby, 2022 Lexington), worked five furlongs in 1:03.6 at Payson Park on Tuesday morning. It was the fourth fastest of seven works at the distance. His previous work was 10 days ago going four furlongs at Payson Park. In his last start he placed ninth in the Breeders' Cup Turf going 1 1/2 miles on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 1 for trainer Miguel Clement.

Clock Tower (Not This Time), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Cecil B. DeMille), worked five furlongs in 59.6 seconds at Keeneland on Tuesday morning. It was the fastest of 10 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Keeneland. In his last start he won the Paradise Creek going six furlongs on the turf at Belmont at the Big A on May 24 for trainer Wesley Ward.

Cornishman (Curlin), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap), worked four furlongs in 47.6 seconds at Turf Paradise on Tuesday morning. It was the seventh fastest of 13 works at the distance. His previous work was nine days ago going five furlongs at Turf Paradise. In his last start he placed second in the Winsham Lad going one mile on the main track at Sunland Park on Feb. 9 for trainer Dan McFarlane.

Hall of Fame (Gun Runner), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Mineshaft), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Fair Grounds on Tuesday morning. It was the 12th fastest of 21 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Fair Grounds. In his last start he placed fourth in the San Diego Handicap (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Del Mar on July 26 for trainer Michael McCarthy.

Love Cervere (Into Mischief), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Glen Cove), worked four furlongs in 51.4 seconds at Payson Park on Tuesday morning. It was the slower of two works at the distance. Her previous work was nine days ago going three furlongs at Payson Park. In her last start she placed third in the Bessarabian (G3) going seven furlongs on the synthetic at Woodbine on Nov. 8 for trainer Miguel Clement.

Miles Ahead (Competitive Edge), a Grade 3 winner (2021 Smile Sprint Invitational), worked four furlongs in 50.0 seconds at Belmont Park on Tuesday morning. It was the 10th fastest of 30 works at the distance. His previous work was nine days ago going four furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he placed seventh in an allowance race going six furlongs on the main track at Churchill Downs on June 26 for trainer Mike Maker.

Running Away (Gun Runner), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Monmouth Oaks), worked six furlongs in 1:15.4 at Keeneland on Tuesday morning. It was the only work at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Keeneland. In her last start she placed 10th in the Dueling Grounds Oaks Invitational (G3) going 1 5/16 miles on the turf at Kentucky Downs on Sept. 10 for trainer Wesley Ward.

Whatchatalkinabout (Dialed In), a Grade 3 winner (2025 John A. Nerud), worked five furlongs in 1:01.4 at Keeneland on Tuesday morning. It was the fifth fastest of 10 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Keeneland. In his last start he placed 11th in the Breeders' Cup Sprint going six furlongs on the main track at Del Mar on Nov. 1 for trainer Wesley Ward.

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