Still a maiden, Southern Phantom has hit the board twice in seven career starts, finishing third back in August of 2018 as a 2-year-old at Saratoga and third again in February of 2019 in what was his most-recent start at Aqueduct.
Southern Phantom has worked twice in the new year at Oaklawn, breezing three furlongs on Jan. 4 in 38.40 seconds before following with a half-mile in 51.20 seconds on Monday.