Sanford S.

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WIT shied in at the start in reaction to CANDY LANDING breaking inwards, chased inside early on and then two to three wide through the turn under coaxing from the three-eighths, advanced on the front through the latter portion of the turn and swung three to four wide into upper stretch, took over command nearing the three-sixteenths and went clear under a drive to prevail. HEADLINE REPORT three then two wide in closest aim of the leader, came under coaxing at the five-sixteenths, spun just off the inside into upper stretch, proved no match for the top one while keeping on to the finish well clear of the rest for the place honors. DANCE CODE stumbled badly at the start conceding four lengths to the front before settling into stride, chased two to three wide under coaxing from the get go, continued two to three wide into upper stretch and improved position showing good courage to secure the show honors. OTTOMAN EMPIRE coaxed along three wide in pursuit just off the pace, angled five wide into upper stretch and passed tired rivals. KAVOD four wide in pursuit, came under coaxing at the five-sixteenths, angled five wide into upper stretch and passed tired rivals. CANDY LANDING broke in at the start and was corrected, chased just off the pace along the inside, cut the corner into upper stretch and tired. TRUST OUR JOURNEY hustled from the gate, showed the way coaxed along the inside through swift splits, cut the corner into upper stretch under threat from a pair, yielded the front straightened away and folded. SEIZE THE NIGHT stumbled awkwardly at the start conceding five lengths to the front before settling into stride, chased seven paths off the inside down the backstretch and then five wide through the turn and into upper stretch and tired. DUE VINI six paths off the inside near the rear of the field, went three wide through the turn coaxed along from the three-eighths, angled four wide into upper stretch and made no impact. MARYLAND BRANDO stumbled at the start, chased five then four wide down the backstretch before going three wide through the turn, spun four wide for home and tired. LUCAGO leapt up and lunged from the gate, conceding five lengths to the front, chased briefly seven paths off the inside before crossing to the three path and steadily making his way to the inside half a mile from home, came under coaxing at the three-eighths, cornered just off the inside into upper stretch and was unable to make an impact.