Maiden Claiming

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ESOTICA bobbled slightly at the start but broke near the front then was hustled, set the pace under pressure to her outside, vied in the two path on the turn, kicked clear when asked at the quarter-pole and drew off under steady urging. NEW YORK BANKER chased the pace down the backstretch, saved ground on the turn, pursued the winner three wide into upper stretch and proved no match while able to get the place. MARIA'S GIFT broke out at the start, chased the pace down the backstretch, went four wide on the turn and tired while clear for the show. ESCAPOLOGY was last to depart the gate, moved up on the far outside, made a bid at the seven-sixteenths, vied outside in the three path on the turn and weakened. WILLOW GROVE was hustled from the start then bumped after the break, angled in early then moved back out, angled in again with a half-mile to run, saved ground on the turn and failed to threaten. SPUN FOR LU LU lugged out while settling off the pace, drifted well out in the track near the half-mile pole, went seven wide on the turn and failed to respond. OB LA DI broke out and bumped with a foe, pressed the pace on the outside of the leader, chased in the three path on the turn and capitulated. NOT A TRACE came out at the start and made light contact with an opponent, was urged along towards the front, dropped back leaving the backstretch, went five then four wide on the turn and retreated. CURIOUS MIND angled in early and bumped ELUSIVE SITE, settled under some urging, went three then two wide on the turn and also failed to respond. UNLOCK was forced out back then was pinched back between foes, angled in early then moved back out, went six wide on the turn and had nothing left. ELUSIVE SITE bumped with a rival at the start then bobbled, was bumped by CURIOUS MIND early then checked, moved up under some urging, went four then five wide on the turn, floated eight wide into the stretch and faltered then was eased but walked off.