Workouts: National Treasure is 1 of 45 graded winners on tab

Photo: Jason Moran / Eclipse Sportswire

Working toward a start in two weeks in the Grade 1 Travers Stakes, Preakness winner National Treasure breezed for trainer Bob Baffert on Saturday morning at Del Mar.

The 3-year-old Quality Road colt owned by SF Racing and its partners was clocked at 59.6 seconds for his five-furlong work. National Treasure has not raced since his sixth-place finish June 10 in the Belmont Stakes.

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Forty-five graded-stakes winners had timed workouts Saturday at tracks in the U.S. and Canada.

National Treasure (Quality Road), a Grade 1 winner (2023 Preakness), worked five furlongs in 59.6 seconds at Del Mar on Saturday morning. It was the ninth fastest of 76 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going six furlongs at Del Mar. In his last start he placed sixth in the Belmont going 1 1/2 miles on the main track at Belmont Park on June 10 for trainer Bob Baffert.

Goodnight Olive (Ghostzapper), a three-time Grade 1 winner (2023 Madison, 2022 Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint, 2022 Ballerina Handicap), worked five furlongs in 1:00.1 at Saratoga. It was the fastest of 21 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she won the Bed o’ Roses (G2) going seven furlongs on the main track at Belmont Park on June 17 for trainer Chad Brown.

Matareya (Pioneerof the Nile), a two-time Grade 1 winner (2023 Derby City Distaff, 2022 Acorn), worked five furlongs in 59.2 seconds at Saratoga. It was the second fastest of 14 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed third in the Chicago (G3) going seven furlongs on the main track at Ellis Park on June 24 for trainer Brad Cox.

Proxy (Tapit), a Grade 1 winner (2022 Clark), worked four furlongs in 49.2 seconds at Fair Hill. It was the eighth fastest of 37 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Fair Hill. In his last start he won the Monmouth Cup (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Monmouth Park on July 22 for trainer Michael Stidham.

Rattle N Roll (Connect), a Grade 1 winner (2021 Breeders’ Futurity), worked four furlongs in 50.5 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 52nd fastest of 65 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he placed second in the Stephen Foster (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Ellis Park on July 1 for trainer Kenny McPeek.

Search Results (Flatter), a Grade 1 winner (2021 Acorn), worked four furlongs in 48.5 seconds at Belmont Park. It was the 13th fastest of 78 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Belmont Park. In her last start she placed third in the Molly Pitcher (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Monmouth Park on July 22 for Brown.

Secret Oath (Arrogate), a Grade 1 winner (2022 Kentucky Oaks), worked five furlongs in 59.0 seconds at Saratoga. It was the fastest of 14 works at the distance. Her previous work was nine days ago going five furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed fifth in the Ogden Phipps (G1) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Belmont Park on June 10 for trainer D. Wayne Lukas.

Stilleto Boy (Shackleford), a Grade 1 winner (2023 Santa Anita Handicap), worked five furlongs in 59.4 seconds at Del Mar. It was the fourth fastest of 76 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Del Mar. In his last start he placed sixth in the Stephen Foster (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Ellis Park on July 1 for trainer Ed Moger Jr.

Tripoli (Kitten’s Joy), a Grade 1 winner (2021 Pacific Classic), worked four furlongs in 46.2 seconds at Del Mar. It was the fastest of 91 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed fifth in the San Diego Handicap (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Del Mar on July 29 for trainer John Sadler.

Wet Paint (Blame), a Grade 1 winner (2023 Coaching Club American Oaks), worked five furlongs in 1:02.2 at Saratoga. It was the 12th fastest of 14 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she won the Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Saratoga on July 22 for Cox.

Fluffy Socks (Slumber), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2023 Churchill Distaff Turf Mile, 2021 Sands Point), worked four furlongs in 49.9 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 36th fastest of 65 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed fifth in the Diana (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Saratoga on July 15 for Brown.

Artie’s Princess (We Miss Artie), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Presque Isle Downs Masters), worked four furlongs in 49.0 seconds at Woodbine. It was the 43rd fastest of 74 works at the distance. Her previous work was 13 days ago going five furlongs at Woodbine. In her last start she placed eighth in the Ballade going six furlongs on the synthetic at Woodbine on June 24 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

Brooklyn Strong (Wicked Strong), a Grade 2 winner (2020 Remsen), worked four furlongs in 54.2 seconds at Gulfstream Park. It was the 106th fastest of 107 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In his last start he placed 11th in the Commentator going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Belmont Park on May 29 for trainer Victor Barboza Jr.

Bubble Rock (More Than Ready), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Mrs. Revere), worked four furlongs in 48.9 seconds at Belmont Park. It was the 28th fastest of 78 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start she placed third in the Caress (G3) going 5 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Saratoga on July 22 for Cox.

Consumer Spending (More Than Ready), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Wonder Again), worked four furlongs in 49.5 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 53rd fastest of 103 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Belmont Park. In her last start she won the WinStar Matchmaker (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Monmouth Park on July 22 for Brown.

Howbeit (Secret Circle), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Santa Anita Sprint Championship), worked five furlongs in 1:00.6 at Del Mar. It was the 32nd fastest of 76 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Del Mar. In his last start he placed third in an allowance race going 6 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Del Mar on July 22 for trainer George Papaprodromou.

Julia Shining (Curlin), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Demoiselle), worked five furlongs in 1:01.5 at Saratoga. It was the eighth fastest of 21 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed third in the Ashland (G1) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Keeneland on April 7 for trainer Todd Pletcher.

Kalik (Collected), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Pennine Ridge), worked four furlongs in 48.6 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 10th fastest of 65 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he placed eighth in the Belmont Derby Invitational (G1) going 1 1/4 miles on the turf at Belmont Park on July 8 for Brown.

Maryquitecontrary (First Dude), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Inside Information), worked four furlongs in 49.5 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 30th fastest of 65 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start she placed fourth in the Honorable Miss Handicap (G2) going six furlongs on the main track at Saratoga on July 26 for trainer Shug McGaughey.

New York Thunder (Nyquist), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Amsterdam), worked four furlongs in 52.0 seconds at Monmouth Park. It was the 109th fastest of 116 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he won the Amsterdam (G2) going 6 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Saratoga on July 28 for trainer Jorge Delgado.

Offlee Naughty (Flashback), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Charles Whittingham), worked five furlongs in 1:01.8 at Del Mar. It was the 65th fastest of 76 works at the distance. His previous work was nine days ago going four furlongs at Del Mar. In his last start he placed second in the San Juan Capistrano (G3) going 1 3/4 miles on the turf at Santa Anita on June 18 for trainer Michael McCarthy.

Prerequisite (Upstart), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Wonder Again), worked four furlongs in 49.1 seconds at Belmont Park. It was the 32nd fastest of 78 works at the distance. Her previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Belmont Park. In her last start she placed second in the Fasig-Tipton Belmont Oaks Invitational (G1) going 1 1/4 miles on the turf at Belmont Park on July 8 for Brown.

Skims (Frankel), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Sands Point), worked four furlongs in 48.8 seconds at Fair Hill. It was the fifth fastest of 13 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Fair Hill. In her last start she won an allowance race going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Belmont Park on June 16 for McGaughey.

Southlawn (Pioneerof the Nile), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Fair Grounds Oaks), worked five furlongs in 1:01.4 at Saratoga. It was the sixth fastest of 21 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed fifth in the Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Saratoga on July 22 for trainer Norm Casse.

Speak of the Devil (Wootton Bassett), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Distaff Turf Mile), worked four furlongs in 48.7 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 12th fastest of 65 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed fifth in the Just a Game (G1) going one mile on the turf at Belmont Park on June 9 for Brown.

Stolen Base (Bodemeister), a Grade 2 winner (2022 American Turf), worked five furlongs in 1:01.4 at Churchill Training. It was the third fastest of 14 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed fourth in an allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Ellis Park on July 30 for trainer Mike Maker.

Window Shopping (American Pharoah), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Summertime Oaks), worked six furlongs in 1:13.4 at Del Mar. It was the fastest of seven works at the distance. Her previous work was nine days ago going five furlongs at Del Mar. In her last start she won the Summertime Oaks (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Santa Anita on June 3 for trainer Richard Mandella.

Skippylongstocking (Exaggerator), a three-time Grade 3 winner (2023 Challenger, 2022 Harlan’s Holiday, 2022 West Virginia Derby), worked five furlongs in 1:00.4 at Saratoga. It was the second fastest of 21 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he placed second in the Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Prairie Meadows on July 8 for Joseph.

Canoodling (Pioneerof the Nile), a two-time Grade 3 winner (2022 Wilshire, 2022 Megahertz), worked four furlongs in 48.8 seconds at Del Mar. It was the 58th fastest of 91 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start she placed seventh in the Osunitas going one mile on the turf at Del Mar on July 22 for trainer Mike Puype.

Dolce Zel (Zelzal), a two-time Grade 3 winner (2022 Lake George, 2022 Florida Oaks), worked three furlongs in 37.4 seconds at Fair Hill. It was the third fastest of eight works at the distance. Her previous work was 54 days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed sixth in the Matriarch (G1) going one mile on the turf at Del Mar on Dec. 4 for Brown.

Call Me Midnight (Midnight Lute), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Lecomte), worked four furlongs in 50.0 seconds at Churchill Downs. It was the 62nd fastest of 103 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed sixth in an allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Ellis Park on July 30 for trainer Keith Desormeaux.

Champions Dream (Justify), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Nashua), worked four furlongs in 51.6 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 62nd fastest of 65 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he placed 11th in the Tampa Bay Derby (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Tampa Bay Downs on March 11 for Casse.

Eons (Giant’s Causeway), a Grade 3 winner (2019 Kent), worked five furlongs in 1:02.0 at Fair Hill. It was the 13th fastest of 18 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Fair Hill. In his last start he won the Prince George’s County going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Laurel Park on July 15 for trainer Arnaud Delacour.

Evening Sun (Muhaarar), a Grade 3 winner (2022 San Francisco Mile), worked five furlongs in 1:00.4 at Del Mar. It was the 26th fastest of 76 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Del Mar. In his last start he placed 10th in the Wickerr going one mile on the turf at Del Mar on July 23 for trainer Jeff Mullins.

Liguria (War Front), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Jimmy Durante), worked four furlongs in 49.5 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 27th fastest of 65 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed fifth in the Lake George (G3) going one mile on the turf at Saratoga on July 21 for Brown.

Midnight Stroll (Not This Time), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Delaware Oaks), worked four furlongs in 47.8 seconds at Saratoga. It was the sixth fastest of 103 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed fourth in an allowance race going one mile on the main track at Saratoga on July 19 for trainer John Terranova.

Occult (Into Mischief), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Monmouth Oaks), worked four furlongs in 48.6 seconds at Belmont Park. It was the 18th fastest of 78 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start she won the Monmouth Oaks (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Monmouth Park on July 29 for Brown.

Promise Keeper (Constitution), a Grade 3 winner (2021 Peter Pan), worked four furlongs in 48.4 seconds at Churchill Downs. It was the 11th fastest of 103 works at the distance. His previous work was 11 days ago going four furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start he placed ninth in the Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap (G3) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Prairie Meadows on July 8 for trainer Dallas Stewart.

Ridin With Biden (Constitution), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Greenwood Cup), worked four furlongs in 50.4 seconds at Parx Racing. It was the 66th fastest of 92 works at the distance. His previous work was 14 days ago going four furlongs at Parx Racing. In his last start he placed third in the Battery Park going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Delaware Park on July 8 for trainer Butch Reid.

Sparkle Blue (Hard Spun), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Valley View), worked five furlongs in 1:02.0 at Fair Hill. It was the 13th fastest of 18 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Fair Hill. In her last start she won the Big Dreyfus going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Laurel Park on July 15 for trainer Graham Motion.

Surge Capacity (Flintshire), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Lake George), worked four furlongs in 49.9 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 45th fastest of 65 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she won the Lake George (G3) going one mile on the turf at Saratoga on July 21 for trainer Chad Brown.

Verbal (Flintshire), a Grade 3 winner (2021 Cecil B. DeMille), worked four furlongs in 50.2 seconds at Saratoga. It was the 50th fastest of 65 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he placed second in an allowance race going one mile on the turf at Belmont Park on June 22 for Brown.

Verifying (Justify), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Indiana Derby), worked five furlongs in 1:00.6 at Saratoga. It was the sixth fastest of 14 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Saratoga. In his last start he won the Indiana Derby (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Horseshoe Indianapolis on July 8 for Cox.

Weyburn (Pioneerof the Nile), a Grade 3 winner (2021 Gotham), worked four furlongs in 50.2 seconds at Belmont Park. It was the 54th fastest of 78 works at the distance. His previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he placed seventh in the John A. Nerud (G2) going seven furlongs on the main track at Belmont Park on July 1 for Pletcher.

Yes This Time (Not This Time), a Grade 3 winner (2021 Kent), worked four furlongs in 48.8 seconds at San Luis Rey. It was the 12th fastest of 29 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 turf at Del Mar on July 21 for trainer Mark Glatt.

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