Maiden Claiming

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JOHNNYPUMP was hustled from the start then moved out under urging in the early going, went five then four wide on the first turn, was ridden along while making a steady advance on the backstretch, chased three wide under a vigorous hand ride on the far turn, gained to make a bid into upper stretch, drifted out when put to a left-handed crop shortly thereafter then was straightened by the rider, switched to a right-handed crop at that point, dueled with the runner-up into the final sixteenth and proved best in a very long drive. MO HEAT bumped with a foe at the start, showed speed on the outside, dropped from the four path to the two path on the opening bend, set the pace through moderate fractions under consistent pressure from the outside, vied along the rail on the far turn, was given his cue at the five-sixteenths, turned into upper stretch under a right-handed crop, switched to a left-handed crop while confronted by the winner around the three-sixteenths, drifted out inside the furlong marker then was straightened by the rider and swapped back to a right-handed crop, battled with the winner into the final sixteenth and missed while clear for the place. JEDREK bobbled at the start then bumped with a foe, rounded the first turn in the two path, was urged along off the pace, moved from the rail to the three path under strong urging on the far turn, was driven five wide into upper stretch and got up for the show. BOURBON RISING showed speed on the inside of a foe, moved from the three path to the two path early on the first turn, dropped off the pace near the seven-eighths then shifted five wide, tracked the pace, moved up to make a bid with five furlongs to run, vied in the two path on the far turn, was asked for more at the five-sixteenths, turned into upper stretch under a drive and weakened. TIZ THE JOURNEY was urged along the rail early, saved ground on the first turn, was well placed just off the pace down the backstretch, dropped back under urging while along the rail on the far turn and tired. DEPUTIES EDGE broke in and brushed with an opponent, was urged along early, dropped from the four path to the rail on the initial turn, was urged along at the rear, saved ground on the far turn and showed little. CANYOUHEARMENOW stumbled at the start and bumped with a rival, went three then four wide early on the turn, moved to six wide late on that bend, was urged along off the pace, went four wide on the far turn and faltered. VALUE CHAIN stumbled at the start and bumped with a foe then was hustled, went five then four wide on the first turn, contested the pace on the outside, dropped back with five furlongs to run, passed the nine-sixteenths under urging and stopped.