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Thorpedo Anna worked at Churchill Downs on Thursday, her first drill since winning the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks on May 3.
The Fast Anna filly breezed four furlongs in 48.0 seconds, 16th fastest of 48 at the distance.
The Kenny McPeek trainee covered an opening quarter-mile in 24.0 seconds and continued her work past the wire, galloping out five furlongs in 1:00.6, according to Churchill Downs clocker John Nichols.
According to McPeek, Thorpedo Anna will target the Acorn Stakes (GI) on June 7 at Saratoga.
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Thorpedo Anna was one of 13 graded-stakes winners with published works Thursday.
Thorpedo Anna (Fast Anna), a Grade 1 winner (2024 Kentucky Oaks), worked four furlongs in 48.0 seconds at Churchill Downs on Thursday morning. It was the 16th fastest of 48 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start she won the Kentucky Oaks (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Churchill Downs on May 3 for trainer Kenny McPeek.
Didia (Orpen), a two-time Grade 2 winner (2024 Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf Invitational, 2023 Rodeo Drive), worked five furlongs in 1:02.0 at Keeneland on Thursday morning. It was the fifth fastest of five works at the distance. Her previous work was six days ago going four furlongs at Keeneland. In her last start she placed third in the Jenny Wiley (G1) going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Keeneland on April 13 for trainer Ignacio Correas.
Bran (Muhaarar), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Turf Sprint), worked two furlongs in 23.6 seconds at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the fastest of seven works at the distance. His previous work was 207 days ago going five furlongs at Santa Anita. In his last start he placed second in the Eddie D (G2) going 6 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Santa Anita on Sept. 30 for trainer John Sadler.
Dicey Mo Chara (Adaay), a Grade 2 winner (2022 San Gabriel), worked four furlongs in 49.6 seconds at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the 23rd fastest of 32 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed seventh in the Charles Whittingham (G2) going 1 1/4 miles on the turf at Santa Anita on May 4 for trainer Leonard Powell.
Hoosier Philly (Into Mischief), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Golden Rod), worked five furlongs in 59.0 seconds at Churchill Downs on Thursday morning. It was the fastest of 17 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Churchill Downs. In her last start she won the Dig A Diamond going one mile on the main track at Oaklawn on April 27 for trainer Tom Amoss.
Intricate (Gun Runner), a Grade 2 winner (2023 Golden Rod), worked four furlongs in 49.0 seconds at Keeneland on Thursday morning. It was the 15th fastest of 36 works at the distance. This was her first work since her last race. In her last start she placed fifth in the Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Fair Grounds on March 23 for trainer Brendan Walsh.
Manny Wah (Will Take Charge), a Grade 2 winner (2022 Phoenix), worked four furlongs in 49.4 seconds at Keeneland on Thursday morning. It was the 21st fastest of 36 works at the distance. His previous work was 21 days ago going four furlongs at Keeneland. In his last start he placed second in the Tom Fool Handicap (G3) going six furlongs on the main track at Aqueduct on March 2 for trainer Will Walden.
Becky's Joker (Practical Joke), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Schuylerville), worked six furlongs in 1:13.6 at Saratoga on Thursday morning. It was the only work at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Saratoga. In her last start she placed seventh in the Adirondack (G3) going 6 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Saratoga on Aug. 6 for trainer Gary Contessa.
First World War (War Front), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Kitten's Joy), worked five furlongs in 1:00.6 at Turfway Park on Thursday morning. It was the fourth fastest of 15 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Turfway Park. In his last start he placed ninth in the Transylvania (G3) going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Keeneland on April 5 for trainer Brendan Walsh.
Nadette (Outstrip), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Wilshire), worked four furlongs in 48.8 seconds at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the 13th fastest of 32 works at the distance. Her previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Santa Anita. In her last start she won the Wilshire (G3) going one mile on the turf at Santa Anita on April 4 for trainer Neil Drysdale.
Neat (Constitution), a Grade 3 winner (2024 Transylvania), worked three furlongs in 37.0 seconds at Keeneland on Thursday morning. It was the ninth fastest of 15 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed seventh in the American Turf presented by TwinSpires (G2) going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Churchill Downs on May 4 for trainer Rob Atras.
Tide of the Sea (English Channel), a Grade 3 winner (2021 W. L. McKnight), worked three furlongs in 38.2 seconds at Keeneland on Thursday morning. It was the 12th fastest of 15 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed sixth in a starter allowance race going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Fair Grounds on Jan. 11 for trainer Tom Morley.
War At Sea (War Front), a Grade 3 winner (2023 Golden Gate Handicap), worked four furlongs in 48.8 seconds at Santa Anita on Thursday morning. It was the 13th fastest of 32 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed eighth in the Charles Whittingham (G2) going 1 1/4 miles on the turf at Santa Anita on May 4 for trainer Ronald Ellis.
