Patch Adams is 1 of 10 futures choices on tab
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Patch Adams, an exciting 10 1/2-length maiden winner at Churchill Downs on Nov. 30, returned to the work tab Saturday for the first time since that victory. The Brad Cox trainee worked four furlongs in 50.6 seconds at Payson Park. Patch Adams closed at 22-1 in the second pool of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager and was 20-1 in Las Vegas as of Sunday.
Patch Adams and @flothejock gear down at the wire and win decisively to break his maiden for @bradcoxracing! ?? pic.twitter.com/J3ojzSLixl
— Churchill Downs (@ChurchillDowns) November 30, 2024
Bred by WinStar Farm and owned by his breeders in partnership with CHC and Siena Farm, Patch Adams is a son of Into Mischief, the sire of Kentucky Derby winners Authentic and Mandaloun. He is out of the stakes-winning Distorted Humor mare Well Humored, a half-sister to Grade 1-winning turf miler American Patriot. This is the family of Dubai World Cup winner Well Armed.
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These 10 horses in Kentucky Derby futures worked across the country Saturday morning:
Big Much (Outwork) worked four furlongs in 49.8 seconds at Oaklawn on Saturday morning. It was the 59th fastest of 132 works at the distance. His previous work was 13 days ago going four furlongs at Oaklawn. In his last start he won a maiden race going 6 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Churchill Downs on Sept. 19 for trainer Norm Casse.
Caldera (Liam’s Map) worked four furlongs in 51.8 seconds at Oaklawn on Saturday morning. It was the 120th fastest of 132 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed second in a maiden race going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Oaklawn on Dec. 13 for trainer D. Wayne Lukas.
Disco Time (Not This Time) worked four furlongs in 48.8 seconds at Fair Grounds on Saturday morning. It was the 15th fastest of 134 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Fair Grounds. In his last start he won an allowance race going one mile on the main track at Churchill Downs on Nov. 30 for trainer Brad Cox.
Hot Property (Medaglia d’Oro) worked four furlongs in 49.2 seconds at Fair Grounds on Saturday morning. It was the 38th fastest of 134 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going five furlongs at Fair Grounds. In his last start he won a maiden race going 1 1/16 miles on the main track at Fair Grounds on Nov. 24 for trainer Brad Cox.
Innovator (Authentic) worked four furlongs in 49.2 seconds at Oaklawn on Saturday morning. It was the 33rd fastest of 132 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Oaklawn. In his last start he placed second in the Advent going 5 1/2 furlongs on the main track at Oaklawn on Dec. 6 for trainer D. Wayne Lukas.
McKellen (McKinzie) worked five furlongs in 1:00.9 at Palm Meadows on Saturday morning. It was the sixth fastest of 23 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Palm Meadows. In his last start he placed second in an allowance race going one mile on the main track at Churchill Downs on Nov. 30 for trainer Jose D’Angelo.
Optical (City of Light) worked five furlongs in 1:01.6 at Fair Grounds on Saturday morning. It was the 14th fastest of 33 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Fair Grounds. In his last start he won a starter allowance race going one mile on the main track at Churchill Downs on Nov. 24 for trainer Keith Desormeaux.
Owen Almighty (Speightstown) worked five furlongs in 1:00.0 at Palm Meadows on Saturday morning. It was the second fastest of 23 works at the distance. His previous work was seven days ago going four furlongs at Palm Meadows. In his last start he placed second in the Iroquois (G3) going one mile on the main track at Churchill Downs on Sept. 14 for trainer Brian Lynch.
Patch Adams (Into Mischief) worked four furlongs in 50.6 seconds at Payson Park on Saturday morning. It was the 37th fastest of 55 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he won a maiden race going seven furlongs on the main track at Churchill Downs on Nov. 30 for trainer Brad Cox.
Uncle Jim (City of Light) worked four furlongs in 49.1 seconds at Belmont Park on Saturday morning. It was the 37th fastest of 94 works at the distance. This was his first work since his last race. In his last start he placed third in an allowance race going one mile on the main track at Aqueduct on Dec. 6 for trainer Brad Cox.
