Four Belmont contenders breeze Saturday

5/23/2009 11:50 PM  | thoroughbredtimes.com
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Charitable Man, Arkansas Derby (G2) third-place finisher Summer Bird, and Florida Derby Presented by BlackBerry (G1) runner-up Dunkirk each breezed at the Elmont, New York track. Illinois Derby (G2) and Tampa Bay Derby (G3) fourth-place finisher Nowhere to Hide worked on the Oklahoma training track at Saratoga Race Course for trainer Nick Zito.

Charitable Man breezed four furlongs in :47.88 on the main track at Belmont under exercise rider Renzo Morales. The move ranked second of 39 timed workouts at the distance.

"He went very smoothly," McLaughlin said. "He went off a little quick, but that's a good sign."


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