Thorpedo Anna, Gosger Breeze at Churchill

Friday works: Thorpedo Anna, Taxed prepare for Fleur de Lis

Thorpedo Anna, the reigning horse of the year, completed her major preparation for the Grade 2, $500,000 Fleur de Lis on June 28 with a swift half-mile move in 47.8 seconds Friday morning at Churchill Downs under jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. Trained by Kenny McPeek, Thorpedo Anna is expected to headline the Fleur de Lis, one of six stakes on a card that also features the $1 million Stephen Foster (G1). The Fleur de Lis awards a bid to the Breeders…

Thorpedo Anna, Gosger Breeze at Churchill

Reigning Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna (Fast Anna) breezed a half-mile in a sharp :47.80 (13/90) Friday morning at Churchill Downs in advance of her intended appearance in the GII Fasig-Tipton Fleur de Lis Stakes on June 28. The Fleur de Lis is one of a half-dozen stakes on a program that is headed by the $1-million GI Stephen Foster Stakes. Thorpedo Anna, a troubled seventh in the GI Fasig-Tipton La Troienne Stakes May 2, took to the track ar…