Chi Town Lady, whose biggest win came last summer in the Grade 1 Test Stakes at Saratoga, continued to prepare for her 4-year-old debut with a workout Thursday at Keeneland.
She was clocked at 1:02.4 going five furlongs for trainer Wesley Ward. It was the seventh workout in the last eight weeks for the daughter of Verrazano who finished sixth last out in the 2022 Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint.
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Ward has not publicly designated a next race for Chi Town Lady, one of 10 graded-stakes winners who breezed Thursday morning. There also were 11 Kentucky Derby 2023 prospects who appeared on work tabs this week (see the second half of workers below):
Chi Town Lady (Verrazano), a Grade 1 winner (2022 Test), worked five furlongs in 1:02.4 at Keeneland. It was the 11th fastest of 18 works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going five furlongs at Turfway Park. In her last start she placed sixth in the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint going seven furlongs on the main track at Keeneland on Nov. 5 for trainer Wesley Ward.
Point Me By (Point of Entry), a Grade 1 winner (2021 Bruce D.), worked five furlongs in 1:02.8 at Keeneland. It was the 16th fastest of 18 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Keeneland. In his last start he placed second in an allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Churchill Downs on Nov. 18 for trainer Eddie Kenneally.
Andthewinneris (Oscar Performance), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Bourbon), worked five furlongs in 1:00.8 at Fair Grounds. It was the fifth fastest of 12 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Fair Grounds. In his last start he placed fourth in the Black Gold going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Fair Grounds on March 4 for trainer Wayne Catalano.
California Angel (California Chrome), a Grade 2 winner (2021 Jessamine), worked five furlongs in 1:00.2 at Fair Grounds. It was the third fastest of 12 works at the distance. Her previous work was eight days ago going five furlongs at Fair Grounds. In her last start she placed ninth in the Mrs. Revere (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Churchill Downs on Nov. 25 for trainer George Leonard.
Manny Wah (Will Take Charge), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Phoenix), worked four furlongs in 49.4 seconds at Fair Grounds. It was the third fastest of 11 works at the distance. His previous work was 10 days ago going four furlongs at Fair Grounds. In his last start he placed seventh in the Colonel Power going 5 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Fair Grounds on Feb. 18 for Catalano.
Happy Farm (Ghostzapper), a Grade 3 winner (2019 Fall Highweight), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Belmont Park. It was the 29th fastest of 65 works at the distance. His previous work was six days ago going three furlongs at Belmont Park. In his last start he placed second in an allowance race going six furlongs on the main track at Aqueduct on March 5 for trainer Mike Miceli.
Runninsonofagun (Gun Runner), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Bold Ruler), worked four furlongs in 50.2 seconds at Belmont Park. It was the 40th fastest of 65 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed second in the Tom Fool Handicap (G3) going six furlongs on the main track at Aqueduct on March 4 for trainer John Toscano.
Sparkle Blue (Hard Spun), a Grade 3 winner (2022 Valley View), worked five furlongs in 1:04.3 on turf at Palm Meadows. It was the eighth fastest of nine works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Palm Meadows. In her last start she placed third in the American Oaks (G1) going 1 1/4 miles on the turf at Santa Anita on Dec. 26 for trainer Graham Motion.
White Frost (Candy Ride), a Grade 3 winner (2021 Sweetest Chant), worked four furlongs in 49.4 seconds at Payson Park. It was the fourth fastest of 10 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Payson Park. In her last start she placed second in the Honey Fox (G3) going one mile on the turf at Gulfstream Park on March 4 for trainer Bill Mott.
Wondrwherecraigis (Munnings), a Grade 3 winner (2021 Bold Ruler Handicap), worked four furlongs in 50.0 seconds at Laurel Park. It was the sixth fastest of 20 works at the distance. His previous work was 11 days ago going five furlongs at Laurel Park. In his last start he placed second in an allowance race going six furlongs on the main track at Pimlico on Sept. 18 for trainer Brittany Russell.
Kentucky Derby prospects
Thursday
Fort Warren (Curlin) worked three furlongs in 37.0 at Laurel Park. It was the fastest of four works at the distance. His previous work was 26 days ago going four furlongs at Laurel Park. In his last start he placed 3rd in the San Vicente (G2) going seven furlongs on the main track at Santa Anita on Jan. 29 for trainer Bob Baffert.
Wednesday
Raise Cain (Violence) a Grade 3 winner (2023 Gotham) worked four furlongs in 49.0 at Keeneland. It was the fastest of three works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he won the Gotham (G3) going one mile on the main track at Aqueduct on March 4 for trainer Ben Colebrook.
Tuesday
General Jim (Into Mischief) a Grade 3 winner (2023 Swale) worked three furlongs in 38.5 at Gulfstream Park. It was the slowest of four works at the distance. His previous work was 33 days ago going four furlongs at Gulfstream Park. In his last start he won the Swale (G3) going seven furlongs on the main track at Gulfstream Park on Feb. 4 for trainer Shug McGaughey.
Two Eagles River (Cloud Computing) worked six furlongs in 1:13.0 at Oaklawn. It was the only work at the distance. His previous work was nine days ago going five furlongs at Oaklawn. In his last start he won an allowance race going one mile on the main track at Oaklawn on Feb. 19 for trainer Chris Hartman.
Monday
Shopper’s Revenge (Tapit) worked four furlongs in 48.2 at Fair Grounds. It was the fastest of 19 works at the distance. His previous work was 10 days ago going six furlongs at Fair Grounds. In his last start he placed second in an allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Oaklawn on Feb. 18 for trainer Steve Asmussen.
Disarm (Gun Runner) worked four furlongs in 51.0 at Fair Grounds. It was the 13th fastest of 19 works at the distance. His previous work was 10 days ago going six furlongs at Fair Grounds. In his last start he placed 2nd in an allowance race going one mile on the main track at Oaklawn on Feb. 19 for Asmussen.
Gun Pilot (Gun Runner) worked five furlongs in 1:00.6 at Oaklawn. It was the sixth fastest of 16 works at the distance. His previous work was 10 days ago going five furlongs at Oaklawn. In his last start he placed seventh in the Rebel (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Oaklawn on Feb. 25 for Asmussen.
Harlocap (Justify) worked five furlongs in 1:01.4 at Fair Grounds. It was the seventh fastest of 15 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed sixth in the Risen Star (G2) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Fair Grounds on Feb. 18 for Asmussen.
Powerful (Nyquist) worked five furlongs in 1:01.0 at Oaklawn. It was the ninth fastest of 16 works at the distance. His previous work was 10 days ago going four furlongs at Oaklawn. In his last start he placed ninth in the Rebel (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Oaklawn on Feb. 25 for Asmussen.
Red Route One (Gun Runner) worked five furlongs in 1:00.0 at Oaklawn. It was the second fastest of 16 works at the distance. His previous work was 10 days ago going five furlongs at Oaklawn. In his last start he placed second in the Rebel (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Oaklawn on Feb. 25 for Asmussen.
Uncorrelated (Arrogate) worked four furlongs in 49.3 at Belmont Park. It was the seventh fastest of 24 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed 12th in the Gotham (G3) going one mile on the main track at Aqueduct on March 4 for trainer Chad Brown.
