Cogburn Works Ahead of Troy (G2) at Saratoga
Saratoga, NY, August 16, 2023 – In the latest Horse Racing News, Cogburn, the 5-year-old son of Not This Time who is 2-for-2 in graded stakes this year, worked Tuesday morning at Saratoga ahead of a planned start in Saturday’s Troy (G2) at the Spa.
Trained by Steve Asmussen, Cogburn was 6-for-12 coming into the year. Then he won the Twin Spires Turf Sprint (G2) in May and the Jaipur (G1) in June, both by open lengths. He also won the Troy last year. Cogburn breezed three furlongs in 37.75 seconds Tuesday on Saratoga’s dirt training track and was the only worker at the distance.
Graded Stakes Workouts
In other graded stakes work news:
- Didia (Orpen), a Grade 1 winner, worked four furlongs in 50.2 seconds at Keeneland.
- City Man (Mucho Macho Man), a Grade 2 winner, worked four furlongs in 49.9 seconds at Belmont Park.
- Manny Wah (Will Take Charge), a Grade 2 winner, worked four furlongs in 48.0 seconds at The Thoroughbred Center.
- Roses for Debra (Liam’s Map), a two-time Grade 3 winner, worked four furlongs in 51.0 seconds at Saratoga.
- Tawny Port (Pioneerof the Nile), a two-time Grade 3 winner, worked four furlongs in 49.2 seconds at Belmont Park.
- Big City Lights (Mr. Big), a Grade 3 winner, worked five furlongs in 59.2 seconds at Del Mar.
- Danse Macabre (Army Mule), a Grade 3 winner, worked four furlongs in 49.2 seconds at Turfway Park.
- Gray’s Fable (Gio Ponti), a Grade 3 winner, worked four furlongs in 47.6 seconds at Colonial Downs.
- Highestdistinction (Point of Entry), a Grade 3 winner, worked four furlongs in 50.2 seconds at Monmouth Park.
- Majestic Eagle (Medaglia d’Oro), a Grade 3 winner, worked three furlongs in 38.8 seconds at Belmont Park.
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