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Trikari, winner of three graded stakes this year and four of her last five starts, worked Friday morning at Fair Hill.
The 3-year-old son of Oscar Performance breezed five furlongs in 1:02.0, fifth fastest of seven at the distance.
Winner of the Grade 2 Secretariat last out and the Belmont Derby Invitational (G1) before that, Trikari could make his next start in the Turf Mile (G1) at Keeneland on Oct. 5, trainer Graham Motion told Daily Racing Form last month.
Trikari was one of 13 graded-stakes winners with published works Thursday.
Trikari (Oscar Performance), a Grade 1 winner (2024 Belmont Derby Invitational), worked five furlongs in 1:02.0 at Fair Hill on Friday morning. It was the fifth fastest of seven works at the distance. His previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Fair Hill. In his last start he won the Secretariat (G2) going one mile on the turf at Colonial Downs on Aug. 11 for trainer Graham Motion.
Double Crown (Bourbon Courage), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Kelso Handicap), worked four furlongs in 48.2 seconds at Laurel Park on Friday morning. It was the third fastest of 10 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed eighth in the Charles Town Classic (G2) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Charles Town on Aug. 23 for trainer Matthew Binning.
Gun Song (Gun Runner), a Grade 2 winner (2024 George E. Mitchell Black-Eyed Susan), worked four furlongs in 48.3 seconds at Belmont Park on Friday morning. It was the fifth fastest of 104 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start she won the Cathryn Sophia going one mile and 70 yards on the main track at Parx Racing on Aug. 24 for trainer Mark Hennig.
Law Professor (Constitution), a Grade 2 winner (2021 Santa Anita Mathis Mile), worked four furlongs in 49.9 seconds at Belmont Park on Friday morning. It was the 52nd fastest of 104 works at the distance. His previous work was 12 days ago going three furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he placed seventh in the Lake Ouachita going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Oaklawn on May 5 for trainer Wade Rarick.
Stitched (Mizzen Mast), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Wise Dan), worked four furlongs in 49.0 seconds at Churchill Downs on Friday morning. It was the 14th fastest of 15 works at the distance. His previous work was 21 days ago going four furlongs at Churchill Downs. In his last start he placed 10th in an allowance race going seven furlongs on the turf at Woodbine on June 1 for trainer Greg Foley.
Hopper (Declaration of War), a two-time Grade 3 winner (2023 Oaklawn Mile, 2022 Affirmed), worked three furlongs in 39.4 seconds at Woodbine on Friday morning. It was the slowest of three works at the distance. His previous work was 75 days ago going four furlongs at Woodbine. In his last start he won the Oaklawn Mile (G3) going one mile on the main track at Oaklawn on April 1 for trainer Bob Baffert.
Linda’s Gift (Arrogate), a two-time Grade 3 winner (2024 Santa Ana, 2023 Red Carpet), worked six furlongs in 1:15.4 at Santa Anita on Friday morning. It was the only work at the distance. Her previous work was 12 days ago going four furlongs at Del Mar. In her last start she placed second in the CTT and TOC going 1 3/8 miles on the turf at Del Mar on Aug. 16 for trainer Richard Mandella.
Another Mystery (Temple City), a Grade 3 winner (2022 John B. Connally Turf Cup), worked five furlongs in 1:02.0 on turf at Hawthorne on Friday morning. It was the fastest of three works at the distance. His previous work was five days ago going four furlongs at Hawthorne. In his last start he won the Mystery Giver Handicap going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Hawthorne on Aug. 25 for trainer Chris Block.
Durante (Distorted Humor), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Bold Ruler), worked four furlongs in 50.4 seconds at Belmont Park on Friday morning. It was the 70th fastest of 104 works at the distance. His previous work was four days ago going three furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he won a starter allowance race going 5 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Delaware Park on Aug. 29 for trainer David Jacobson.
Fast Buck (Gallant Son), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Daytona), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Los Alamitos on Friday morning. It was the slowest of four works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed fifth in the Green Flash Handicap (G3) going five furlongs on the turf at Del Mar on Aug. 31 for trainer Cesar DeAlba.
Masqueparade (Upstart), a Grade 3 winner (2021 Ohio Derby), worked four furlongs in 49.9 seconds at Belmont Park on Friday morning. It was the 52nd fastest of 104 works at the distance. His previous work was nine days ago going four furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he placed second in the Birdstone going 1 3/4 miles on the main track at Saratoga on Aug. 4 for trainer Rob Atras.
Runninsonofagun (Gun Runner), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Bold Ruler), worked four furlongs in 47.0 seconds at Belmont Park on Friday morning. It was the fastest of 104 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 six furlongs on the main track at Saratoga on Aug. 22 for trainer John Toscano Jr.
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