Starter Handicap

Chart notes

DAZZLING TRUTHS angled inwards racing to the first turn while being rated between foes tracking off the leaders, tipped out three deep nearing upper stretch while being prompted to advance, was fanned four wide racing through the stretch but produced a steady late response to wrest the advantage under firm encouragement. BIRD'S EYE VIEW angled to the rail leaving the chute to track just off the leaders inside foes to the far turn, came through inside the pacesetter to challenge nearing midstretch but was outkicked by the winner. SANDY LANE KITTEN, caught in tight quarters at the start, switched off the inside while being prompted to a forward placing, prompted the pacesetter through the backstretch into the far turn, was bumped by that rival racing into upper stretch, continued to contest the issue between rivals but weakened late. FLY FLY AWAY shifted to the rail while moving to the lead racing through the chute, set the pace on a narrow advantage to the second bend, dueled inside a rival through the far turn to upper stretch, swerved out sharply leaving the three sixteenths marker bumping SANDY LANE KITTEN, then yielded between foes in late stages. MOTATAABEQ, held up avoiding close quarters at the start, was reserved near the inside to the backstretch, shifted out splitting foes three wide into the lane and continued to gain position in late stages. ATREYU settled outside foes racing to the backstretch, angled inwards nearing the lane and continued between foes just off the inside to improve position. THANK YOU RICKETTS tracked the leaders three wide in second flight, was caught four wide racing into the far turn and steadily faded. SKIPPY'S STRIKE, caught four wide racing to the first turn, angled inwards to track off the second flight between racing to the second bend and faded into stretch. SOBERANO (FR) settled outside foes racing to the backstretch and proved no threat. CLEMSON TIGER, bumped, then shut off at the start, was steadied along the rail in the chute, then again on the first turn while failing to settle and retreated early. FOLLOWING THE RACE THE STEWARDS CONDUCTED AN INQUIRY INTO THE INCIDENT IN THE STRETCH BUT TOOK NO ACTION.