Wednesday tab: Atitlan leads 6 graded-stakes winners

Amid the ongoing heat wave across much of the eastern half of the U.S., only six graded-stakes winners had published works Wednesday, and none were reported for Tuesday.

The workers included Atitlan, winner of the Grade 3 San Luis Rey and Charles Whittingham (G2) before finishing fifth last out in the Shoemaker Mile (G1) for trainer John Shirreffs. The 4-year-old son of The Factor worked five furlongs in 1:00.6 at Santa Anita, third fastest of 13 works at the track and distance.

Here's the list of Wednesday's works by graded-stakes winners.

Atitlan (The Factor), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2025 Charles Whittingham, 2024 Twilight Derby), worked five furlongs in 1:00.6 at Santa Anita on Wednesday morning. It was the third fastest of 13 works at the distance. His previous work was 10 days ago going four furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start he placed fifth in the Shoemaker Mile (G1) going one mile on the turf at Santa Anita on May 26 for trainer John Shirreffs.

Coal Battle (Coal Front), a Grade 2 winner (2025 Rebel), worked four furlongs in 49.0 seconds at Churchill Downs on Wednesday morning. It was the 17th fastest of 25 works at the distance. His previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start he placed third in the Matt Winn (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on June 8 for trainer Lonnie Briley.

Hoosier Philly (Into Mischief), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Golden Rod), worked four furlongs in 47.2 seconds at Churchill Downs on Wednesday morning. It was the fourth fastest of 25 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Churchill Downs. In her last start she placed ninth in the Shawnee (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on May 31 for trainer Tom Amoss.

Boppy O (Bolt d'Oro), a Grade 3 winner (2022 With Anticipation), worked five furlongs in 1:01.3 at Palm Meadows on Wednesday morning. It was the faster of two works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Palm Meadows. In his last start he placed fifth in the Mr. Steele going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Gulfstream Park on May 17 for trainer Mark Casse.

Midnight Mammoth (Midnight Lute), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Cougar II), worked four furlongs in 49.8 seconds at Santa Anita on Wednesday morning. It was the 25th fastest of 29 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed second in the Hollywood Gold Cup (G2) going 1 1/4 miles on the main track at Santa Anita on May 26 for trainer Craig Dollase.

Society Man (Good Magic), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Matt Winn), worked four furlongs in 49.4 seconds at Saratoga on Wednesday morning. It was the 11th fastest of 18 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed second in an allowance race going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Saratoga on June 8 for trainer Danny Gargan.