Waiver Claiming

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CITY STEEL stalked the leaders into the backstretch while saving ground at the rail, rallied along the inside entering the final turn, but failed to respond when called upon. DAKATI settled well off the early pace while racing just out from the rail entering the backstretch, rallied four wide through the final turn, and improved his position over the final furlong without seriously threatening. DEMERARA broke sharply and vied fort he lead from along the rail entering the backstretch, set a pressured pace from along the rail in the run to the final turn, struggled to keep up with the pace rival entering the final turn while continuing to save ground, and finished two wide in the drive to hold on for a share. ACE DEUCE stalked the leaders into the backstretch while saving ground along the inside, rallied along the rail entering the final turn, and finished with late interest three wide in the drive. MARTELLO away well and pressed the pace from the outside of DEMERARA entering the backstretch, got the better of that rival entering the final turn, was overtaken entering the stretch, but battled determinedly from along the inside in the drive to prove clearly second best. THE ALL BUTTON tracked the leaders from along the rail entering the backstretch, tipped three wide entering the final turn to launch his bid, assumed command entering the lane, and inched clear late. WILLING TO TRAVEL unhurried early while dropping back to trail, was always well back and never made an impact. KHAIKY'S COMMAND away alertly and tracked the leaders three wide in the run down the backstretch, rallied four wide entering the final turn while maintaining his position, but was outfinished over the final furlong. BETATHANABOYFRIEND stalked the leaders into the backstretch while racing two out from the rail, rallied three wide through the final turn, but lacked the needed closing response late.