Maiden Claiming

Chart notes

CPOWER, caught seven deep racing just off the first flight in the opening three sixteenths, shifted inwards racing into the bend advancing five wide in tandem with several rivals, angled inwards pressing the issue outside LIL GREEN MACHINE to upper stretch and shook clear late under energetic handling. The latter raced six wide between foes just off the leaders in early stages, was urged to advance four wide between foes entering the turn, shifted inwards disputing the issue inside the winner to upper stretch but proved no match late while prevailing for the place honors. THE SKIPSTER, forwardly placed inside foes in the opening stages, eased off the leaders while switching off the inside racing into the turn, raced four wide into upper stretch, shifted inwards under pressure but improved his position to the end. CHAIRMAN FOX was settled off the leaders in early stages, raced five wide through the turn to upper stretch and continued to gain some position. CARROTS OR CARATS, urged between foes, then along the inside pressing the pace into the turn, gave way nearing the lane. RAL COPPERHEADROAD was settled outside foes in the last flight on the backstretch, angled inwards nearing the lane and passed between tiring rivals late. MIDNIGHT TEQUILA, off A bit slowly, swung wide into the lane but never gained contention. BAHAMIAN DUDE joined the pace four wide between foes in early stages, pressed the issue while shifting to the inside racing through the turn and faded in late stages. LA LENA, urged three deep between foes pressing the pace from the outset, emptied out abruptly entering the bend. NEPTUNES REVENGE broke sharply, pursued the leaders four deep between foes on the backstretch but dropped out early. LIL CROWN traced off the first flight a bit off the inside racing to the turn but dropped back early. STORM SEVENTEEN WAS SCRATCHED IN THE POST PARADE.