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On the California worktab At Santa Anita on Monday, Hollywood Prevue S. (G3) winner AMERICAN LION (Tiznow) drilled five Pro-Ride furlongs in 1:00 2/5. The Eoin Harty pupil is slated to make his three-year-old debut in Saturday's rescheduled Robert B. Lewis S. (G2). Undefeated CARACORTADO (Cat Dreams), hero of the California Breeders' Champion S. last out, traveled in 1:00 3/5 in advance of the Lewis. The unbeaten TIZ CHROME (Tiznow), who could go in either the Lewis or in Monday's Southwest S. (G3) at Oaklawn, blitzed in :59 3/5. The powerfully-built bay is coming off a score in the Stuka S. in his first start for Bob Baffert. Multiple stakes victor MACIAS (Purge) worked six panels in 1:13 for Baffert. Recent San Rafael S. (G3) third DOMONATION (Maria's Mon) went in 1:13 4/5. Multiple Grade 2 star BATTLE OF HASTINGS (GB) (Royal Applause [GB]), runner-up in the Hollywood Derby (G1) in his latest, clocked 1:01. Multiple Grade 2 victor MISREMEMBERED (Candy Ride [Arg]), runner-up in the Malibu S. (G1) in his 2009 finale, zipped five furlongs in :59 3/5 in preparation for Saturday's Strub S. (G2). Damascus S. winner SMART BID (Smart Strike), second in the San Fernando S. (G2), finished up in 1:00 1/5 for the Strub. San Fernando fourth VISCOUNT (Orientate), likewise headed to the Strub, motored in :59 3/5. EAGLE POISE (Empire Maker), a solid second to Cloudy's Knight (Lord Avie) in the Valedictory S. at Woodbine, posted 1:00 3/5 for the Strub. Santa Ynez S. (G2) third SWITCH (Quiet American) sped in 1:00 2/5 for Saturday's Las Virgenes S. (G1). Stakes winner EVENING JEWEL (Northern Afleet), runner-up in the Santa Ysabel S. (G3) last out, strode a half-mile in :48 1/5 for the Las Virgenes. Grade 1-placed stakes heroine LA NEZ (Storm Creek), third in the California Breeders' Champion S. versus males, covered five furlongs in 1:00. The dark bay lass is gearing up for her seasonal bow in the Las Virgenes. Recent maiden winner SUMMER GAMES (Limehouse) negotiated four panels in :51 1/5 for the Las Virgenes. California Derby runner-up CONNEMARA (Giant's Causeway) went five-eighths in 1:01 4/5. BULLDOGGER (Dixie Union), sidelined since his smashing debut maiden romp at Saratoga, sizzled four furlongs in :46 4/5. Palos Verdes H. (G2) runner-up VENTANA (Toccet) turned in the same time. Debut maiden winner CONCORD POINT (Tapit) exercised in :47 3/5. Smart maiden scorer NEXTDOORNEIGHBOR (Lido Palace [Chi]) traveled five panels in 1:00 2/5. French Group 2 victress TREAT GENTLY (GB) (Cape Cross [Ire]), recently runner-up in the San Gorgonio H. (G2), clocked 1:01 1/5. APRIL PRIDE (GB) (Falbrav [Ire]), heroine of the Harold C. Ramser Sr. H. (G3) in her sophomore finale, worked in 1:02. Miesque S. (G3) runner-up IN THE SLIPS (More Than Ready), who came right back to take the Blue Norther S., posted 1:01 2/5. Unbeaten WITTY (Distorted Humor), unraced since taking the May 10 Railbird S. (G3), drilled seven furlongs in 1:26 3/5. Multiple stakes heroine YOU LIFT ME UP (Lord Carson), fifth in the Sunshine Millions Filly & Mare Turf, strode five-eighths in 1:01 4/5. Presque Isle Mile S. victor CHEROKEE ARTIST (Cherokee Run), coming off a sixth in the San Pasqual H. (G2), zipped in 1:00 1/5. Grade 3-placed listed hero MR. CACHT (Arg) (Numerous), runner-up in the Impressive Luck H. most recently, logged 1:01 3/5. Grade 1-placed HAKA (Dynaformer), a close third in an allowance last time out, worked in 1:00 4/5. Grade 2 runner-up SIR DAVE (Untuttable), off-the-board in a stakes-caliber allowance field most recently, finished up in 1:01 4/5. Dual stakes winner MEYDAN PRINCESS (Ire) (Choisir), off-the-board in the Las Palmas H. (G2) last out, turned in the same time. Dual Grade 2 runner-up STALINGRAD (Glitterman), unraced since September 2008, drilled six furlongs in 1:12 1/5. Grade 3-placed dual stakes victor STAR NICHOLAS (Poteen), third in the On Trust H. two back, went in 1:13 2/5. Multiple stakes victress PORTO MARMAY (Ire) (Choisir), seventh in the Sen. Ken Maddy H. (G3), smoked three panels in :35 4/5. Stakes scorer CAMILLE C (Roman Dancer), fourth in the Miesque two back, took a half-mile spin in :48. Stakes winner and Grade 1-placed NIKKI'SGOLDENSTEED (Formal Gold), fifth when last seen in the On Trust H., posted five furlongs in 1:00 3/5. Over Hollywood Park's Cushion Track, Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (G1) queen LIFE IS SWEET (Storm Cat) geared up for her 2010 debut in Saturday's Santa Maria H. (G2) by working five-eighths in 1:01 3/5. Highly-regarded DAVE IN DIXIE (Dixie Union) negotiated six panels in 1:14 1/5 in preparation for the Lewis. A sharp debut maiden winner two back, the Sadler trainee was a rallying sixth in the Norfolk S. (G1) in his only subsequent start. Fellow Sadler sophomore SIDNEY'S CANDY (Candy Ride [Arg]), penciled in for the February 15 San Vicente S. (G2), blazed in a bullet 1:12 1/5. The chestnut, who romped in track-record time at Del Mar, was most recently fourth as the 3-5 choice in an allowance. Santa Ysabel scorer CRISP (El Corredor) worked five furlongs in 1:00 4/5 for the Las Virgenes. Multiple Grade 1-placed MAKE MUSIC FOR ME (Bernstein), third in the CashCall Futurity (G1) last out, went six panels in 1:14 4/5. Stakes winner CLASSICAL SLEW (Bernstein), sidelined since his fifth-place finish in the Best Pal S. (G2), traveled five-eighths in 1:01 2/5. FLUKE (Brz) (Wild Event), last seen capturing the November 27 Citation H. (G1), was caught in 1:01 3/5. Grade 1 winner EVER A FRIEND (Crafty Friend), most recently second in the Citation, posted 1:02 2/5. Bayakoa H. (G2) queen ZARDANA (Brz) (Crimson Tide) strolled in 1:03 4/5. ALPHA KITTEN (Tale of the Cat), unraced since taking the 2009 Santa Ynez S. (G2), worked six furlongs in 1:14. Chilean champion and multiple Grade 2-placed PORFIDO (Chi) (Mash One [Chi]), seventh in the San Marcos S. (G2), covered a half-mile in :50 4/5. Contested Bid S. victor RIVIERA COCKTAIL (Giant's Causeway), third in the San Marcos, turned in the same time. Damascus runner-up SUPREME SUMMIT (Cactus Ridge), fourth in the Malibu and Palos Verdes in his last pair, finished up in :51. Grade 3-placed BOURBON BAY (Sligo Bay [Ire]), exiting a convincing allowance/optional claiming score, logged :50 4/5. THOMAS BAINES (Johannesburg), third in the Eddie Logan S. and California Derby in his past two, negotiated six furlongs in 1:13 4/5.
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