Claiming

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SURVEY (IRE), carried out by MR. WHO racing into the first turn after securing a position just off the leaders, was rated dropping off the second flight racing to the backstretch, was prompted to advance three deep nearing upper stretch, wrested the advantage while shifting inwards nearing midstretch and edged clear under firm handling. AGRIPINO, forwardly placed along the inside racing to the backstretch, continued inside a rival as part of the second flight racing to the far turn, conceded some position under patient handling while awaiting an opening nearing upper stretch, switched outside foes entering the lane to bid three deep in the closing stages and edged a rival for the place honors. MR. WHO, prompted to a forward placing along the inside, drifted out entering the first turn carrying out the eventual winner, moved to terms with a rival to track just off the pacesetter to the second bend, advanced to challenge for command nearing upper stretch, shifted to the inside once gaining the advantage between calls entering upper stretch but weakened in the drive. FLORIDA EXPRESS settled between foes in the last flight to the backstretch, then split rivals just off the inside racing into the stretch to make some belated progress. IN HONOR OF ARTIE tracked off the second flight while angling to the inside racing to the backstretch, was prompted to advance while switching outside foes entering the lane but had no closing bid. TITHED, urged to the lead racing to the first turn, set the pace on a clear margin along the rail racing to the far turn and gave way entering upper stretch. GEORGIA PINES, reserved along the inside to the backstretch, never gained contention. VICTORY TOUR settled outside foes and proved no threat. RIVER KNIGHT, caught four wide between foes leaving the chute, tracked off the second flight outside foes to the backstretch and faded after a half. ACTION WARRIOR, off slowly, was caught wide racing to the first turn and soon dropped out.