Breeders’ Cup Juvenile winner Citizen Bull got back on the work tab Friday for the first time since his victory in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile. The Bob Baffert trainee worked four furlongs in 49.4 seconds.

The son of Into Mischief has won three of his four starts so far, with his only defeat to date coming behind Gaming in the Grade 1 Del Mar Futurity in September. Gaming, who finished second to Citizen Bull in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, returns to the races Saturday as the 2-5 morning-line favorite in the Grade 2 Los Alamitos Futurity.

Two other last-out graded-stakes winners also returned to the work tab Friday for their first drills since those races. Be Your Best, who won the Long Island (G3) on Nov. 10 at Aqueduct, worked a bullet three furlongs at Palm Meadows for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. Mrs. Astor, who won the Red Carpet (G3) at Del Mar on Nov. 24 for trainer Jonathan Thomas, also got back to work.

These 17 graded-stakes winners worked across the country Friday morning:

Citizen Bull (Into Mischief), a two-time Grade 1 winner (2024 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, 2024 American Pharoah), worked four furlongs in 49.4 seconds at Santa Anita on Friday morning. It was the 30th fastest of 48 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he won the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Del Mar on Nov. 1 for trainer Bob Baffert.

Skippylongstocking (Exaggerator), a three-time Grade 2 winner (2024 Charles Town Classic, 2024 Oaklawn Handicap, 2023 Charles Town Classic), worked three furlongs in 38.8 seconds at Palm Meadows on Friday morning. It was the 15th fastest of 17 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed sixth in the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile going one mile on the main track at Del Mar on Nov. 2 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

Buchu (Justify), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2024 Appalachian, 2023 Jessamine), worked three furlongs in 36.2 seconds at Fair Grounds on Friday morning. It was the fourth fastest of 23 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start, she placed fifth in the Mrs. Revere (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Churchill Downs on Nov. 29 for trainer Phil Bauer.

Imagination (Into Mischief), a Grade 2 winner (2024 San Felipe), worked five furlongs in 58.8 seconds at Santa Anita on Friday morning. It was the fastest of 24 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he placed second in an allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Santa Anita on Oct. 26 for trainer Bob Baffert.

Mystic Lake (Mo Town), a Grade 2 winner (2024 Charles Town Oaks), worked three furlongs in 36.8 seconds at Palm Meadows on Friday morning. It was the third fastest of 17 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Palm Meadows. In her last start, she placed fourth in the Cotillion (G1) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Parx Racing on Sept. 21 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

Seal Team (War Front), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Twilight Derby), worked four furlongs in 48.4 seconds at Santa Anita on Friday morning. It was the 15th fastest of 48 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed fifth in the Seabiscuit Handicap (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 30 for trainer Richard Mandella.

Yes I Am Free (Uncaptured), a two-time Grade 3 winner (2023 Gulfstream Park Turf Sprint, 2022 Gulfstream Park Turf Sprint), worked four furlongs in 50.0 seconds at Payson Park on Friday morning. It was the eighth fastest of nine works at the distance. His previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Payson Park. In his last start, he placed third in an allowance race going five furlongs on the turf at Gulfstream Park on Nov. 8 for trainer Laura Cazares.

Alpha Bella (Justify), a Grade 3 winner (2024 La Prevoyante), worked five furlongs in 1:01.6 at Santa Anita on Friday morning. It was the 10th fastest of 24 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she placed second in the Bayakoa (G3) going one mile on the main track at Del Mar on Nov. 2 for trainer John Sadler.

Be Your Best (Muhaarar), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Long Island), worked three furlongs in 35.5 seconds at Palm Meadows on Friday morning. It was the fastest of 17 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start, she won the Long Island (G3) going 1 3/8 miles on the turf at Aqueduct on Nov. 10 for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

Boppy O (Bolt d’Oro), a Grade 3 winner (2022 With Anticipation), worked five furlongs in 59.3 seconds on turf at Palm Meadows on Friday morning. It was the third fastest of nine works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Palm Meadows. In his last start, he placed second in an allowance race going one mile and 70 yards on the synthetic at Gulfstream Park on Nov. 24 for trainer Mark Casse.

Danse Macabre (Army Mule), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Herecomesthebride), worked three furlongs in 38.0 seconds at Turfway Park on Friday morning. It was the eighth fastest of nine works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start, she placed eighth in the Ladies Turf Sprint (G2) going 6 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Kentucky Downs on Aug. 31 for trainer Kelsey Danner.

Happy American (Runhappy), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Louisiana), worked five furlongs in 1:03.2 at Fair Grounds on Friday morning. It was the 17th fastest of 19 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed sixth in the Thanksgiving Classic going six furlongs on the main track at Fair Grounds on Nov. 28 for trainer Neil Pessin.

Midnight Mammoth (Midnight Lute), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Cougar II), worked four furlongs in 48.0 seconds at Santa Anita on Friday morning. It was the fifth fastest of 48 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going three furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he won the Cougar II (G3) going 1 1/2 miles on the main track at Del Mar on July 25 for trainer Craig Dollase.

Mrs. Astor (Lookin At Lucky), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Red Carpet), worked four furlongs in 49.8 seconds at Santa Anita on Friday morning. It was the 37th fastest of 48 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start, she won the Red Carpet (G3) going 1 3/8 miles on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 24 for trainer Jonathan Thomas.

Ocean Club (Curlin), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Noble Damsel), worked four furlongs in 48.9 seconds on turf at Palm Meadows on Friday morning. It was the 32nd fastest of 52 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Palm Meadows. In her last start, she won the Noble Damsel (G3) going one mile on the turf at Belmont at the Big A on Sept. 21 for trainer Jack Sisterson.

Society Man (Good Magic), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Matt Winn), worked three furlongs in 38.9 seconds at Palm Meadows on Friday morning. It was the 16th fastest of 17 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 Keeneland on Oct. 24 for trainer Danny Gargan.

Surveillance (Constitution), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Troy), worked five furlongs in 1:03.0 at Belmont Park on Friday morning. It was the ninth fastest of 12 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 six furlongs on the main track at Aqueduct on Nov. 24 for trainer Wayne Potts.