Claiming

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MEMORY BANK, held up avoiding tight quarters at the start, angled to the rail in the opening stages while being reserved inside foes in the last flight, saved ground into the far turn gradually gathering momentum, came through along the inside to split rivals just off the inside nearing the sixteenth marker, shifted inwards once challenging for command and prevailed under steady handling. ANDREAS was rated just out of striking distance while angling to the rail racing into the first turn, was prompted to challenge while shifting out to bid three wide between foes entering upper stretch, gained a brief advantage between calls late but couldn't fend off the winner. HALF OF MANHATTAN was caught four wide racing into the first turn dropping off the second flight, shifted inwards to race between foes on the backstretch, steadily advanced splitting rivals racing into upper stretch, angled five wide in late stages and continued with interest to close the gap on the top pair while prevailing for a share. CONVICT PIKE, reserved between foes in the last flight racing to the backstretch, made steady progress outside foes racing into the far turn gaining position, swung out to bid four wide between foes racing into upper stretch but was outkicked. PACKED HOUSE, urged to the lead while angling inside, set the on a clear margin to the far turn, held grudgingly to midstretch, was headed nearing the sixteenth pole, then was taken in hand momentarily when losing his path to the winner late. REMEMBER THE MAINE, reserved between foes near the inside racing to the backstretch, swung out on the far turn while being prompted to advance, was fanned seven wide by a drifting rival racing into upper stretch and continued with an effort to improve position. DOLLAR BLUE switched off the inside racing into the first turn to track the leaders between foes in second flight, was prompted to advance while caught five wide nearing upper stretch and quickly came up empty. FRONTANA, urged to a forward placing tracking just off the pacesetter racing to the backstretch, was prompted to lodge a brief bid three wide between foes nearing upper stretch but emptied out racing past the furlong marker. GRAND HIDEAWAY tracked off the second flight outside foes racing to the backstretch but never gained contention. IRISH MAJOR switched out three, then four wide racing as part of the second flight in the opening half, was fanned six wide nearing upper stretch and had no closing response. JUSTENUFFTUFF, caught five wide racing into the first turn, settled outside rivals on the backstretch, angled out nearing upper stretch, then drifted to the six path entering the lane carrying out REMEMBER THE NAME and had no rally.