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Grupo 7C Racing Stable's Jesus' Team tuned up for the $3 million Gr.1 Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes coming up Jan. 23 with a bullet five-furlong workout Jan. 2 at Palm Meadows Training Center. It was his first work since capturing the Dec. 5 Claiming Crown Jewel Stakes at Gulfstream Park.
The 4YO Tapiture colt, who ran second in the Nov. 7 Big Ass Fans Gr. 1 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile at Keeneland and third in the Oct. 3 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course, was timed in :59.75 over a fast track. The work was the fastest of six at the distance.
The 2020 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby winner King Guillermo breezed a half-mile in 47.66 at Gulfstream Saturday. The Uncle Mo colt finished fourth in the Dec. 5 Cigar Mile Handicap at Aqueduct Racetrack after a seven-month layoff for trainer Juan Carlos Avila and Victoria's Ranch.