Tuesday works: Owen Almighty leads graded winners on tab
Owen Almighty, the Grade 3 Tampa Bay Derby winner who most recently placed third in the Perryville (G3) last month, breezed five furlongs in 1:01.4 at Churchill Downs on Tuesday morning. It was the ninth fastest of 10 works at the distance. This marked his first timed work since his last race.
The 3-year-old son of Speightstown is trained by Brian Lynch.
Owen Almighty came home fifth in the Kentucky Derby 2025 at Churchill Downs on May 3, earning a 93 Beyer Speed Figure, according to Daily Racing Form. After a layoff, he returned in the Robert Hilton Memorial Stakes at Charles Town, where he finished eighth. He has a career record of 10: 3-2-1.
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Owen Almighty was one of two graded-stakes winners with published works on Tuesday.
Owen Almighty (Speightstown), a Grade 3 winner (2025 Tampa Bay Derby), worked five furlongs in 1:01.4 at Churchill Downs on Tuesday morning. It was the ninth fastest of 10 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed third in the Perryville (G3) going seven furlongs on the main track at Keeneland on Oct. 18 for trainer Brian Lynch.
Tejano Twist (Practical Joke), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Whitmore), worked five furlongs in 1:00.2 at Churchill Downs on Tuesday morning. It was the fastest of 10 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start, he placed sixth in an allowance race going 6 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Churchill Downs on May 16 for trainer Chris Hartman.