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Johannes, runner-up last out in the Breeders’ Cup Mile, was among 13 graded-stakes winners who worked Thursday morning.

The 4-year-old Nyquist colt went five furlongs in 1:01.6 at Santa Anita for trainer Tim Yakteen, 11th fastest of 25 at the distance.

Johannes had won four straight graded stakes before finishing second by 3/4 length to More Than Looks in the Mile. Daily Racing Form reported last month that he could be pointed to the Grade 1 Pegasus World Cup Turf on Jan. 25, with a possible prep in the San Gabriel (G2) at Santa Anita on Dec. 26.

Johannes was one of 13 graded-stakes winners with published works on Thursday.

Johannes (Nyquist), a Grade 1 winner (2024 Shoemaker Mile), worked five furlongs in 1:01.6 at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the 11th fastest of 25 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he placed second in the Breeders’ Cup Mile going one mile on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 2 for trainer Tim Yakteen.

Integration (Quality Road), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2024 Red Smith, 2023 Hill Prince), worked three furlongs in 37.0 seconds at Payson Park on Thursday morning. It was the only work at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he won the Red Smith (G2) going 1 3/8 miles on the turf at Aqueduct on Nov. 9 for trainer Shug McGaughey.

Sugar Fish (Accelerate), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2024 Zenyatta, 2024 Summertime Oaks), worked five furlongs in 1:01.4 at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the ninth fastest of 25 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she placed fifth in the Breeders’ Cup Distaff going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Del Mar on Nov. 2 for trainer Jeff Mullins.

Atitlan (The Factor), a Grade 2 winner (2024 Twilight Derby), worked four furlongs in 48.8 seconds at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the 17th fastest of 42 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed seventh in the Hollywood Derby (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 30 for trainer John Shirreffs.

Chatalas (Gun Runner), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Chandelier), worked six furlongs in 1:14.4 at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the fourth fastest of six works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she placed third in the Seneca Overnight going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on Sept. 21 for trainer Grant Forster.

Dicey Mo Chara (Adaay), a Grade 2 winner (2022 San Gabriel), worked four furlongs in 51.6 seconds at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the slowest of 42 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he placed eighth in the Hollywood Turf Cup (G2) going 1 1/2 miles on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 29 for trainer Leonard Powell.

Hoosier Philly (Into Mischief), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Golden Rod), worked five furlongs in 1:00.0 at Fair Grounds on Thursday morning. It was the fastest of 37 works at the distance. Her previous work was eight days ago going five furlongs at Fair Grounds. In her last start, she placed seventh in the Locust Grove (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on Sept. 14 for trainer Tom Amoss.

Maryquitecontrary (First Dude), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Inside Information), worked four furlongs in 49.5 seconds at Gulfstream Park on Thursday morning. It was the ninth fastest of 19 works at the distance. Her previous work was eight days ago going four furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In her last start, she placed second in a handicap going one mile and 70 yards on the synthetic at Gulfstream Park on Nov. 17 for trainer Edward Plesa Jr.

Mi Hermano Ramon (Creative Cause), a Grade 2 winner (2024 Seabiscuit Handicap), worked four furlongs in 50.2 seconds at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the slowest of 12 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he won the Seabiscuit Handicap (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Del Mar on Nov. 30 for trainer Mark Glatt.

Verstappen (War Front), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Elkhorn), worked four furlongs in 48.6 seconds at Turfway Park on Thursday morning. It was the fourth fastest of 32 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start, he won an allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Fair Grounds on Nov. 23 for trainer Brendan Walsh.

Kinza (Carpe Diem), a two-time Grade 3 winner (2024 Santa Ysabel, 2024 Las Virgenes), worked four furlongs in 48.6 seconds at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the 12th fastest of 42 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she placed second in the Santa Anita Oaks (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Santa Anita on April 6 for trainer Bob Baffert.

Bullard (Gun Runner), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Bob Hope), worked four furlongs in 49.2 seconds at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the 22nd fastest of 42 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start, he won the Bob Hope (G3) going seven furlongs on the main track at Del Mar on Nov. 17 for trainer Michael McCarthy.

Kopion (Omaha Beach), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Santa Ynez), worked six furlongs in 1:12.0 at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the fastest of six works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going six furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start, she placed fourth in the Santa Anita Oaks (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Santa Anita on April 6 for trainer Richard Mandella.