Maiden Claiming

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SWIFT KID was settled between foes dropping well off the leaders racing to the backstretch, angled to the rail approaching the far turn, came around a tiring foe nearing upper stretch, then rallied to the front inside foes to prevail in time under steady handling. ANALYZEYOURVISION tracked off the first flight under light rating along the inside to the backstretch, gained position between foes just off the inside nearing the far turn, advanced inside a rival on the far turn to wrest a narrow advantage racing into upper stretch but couldn't contain the winner's late bid. MIDNIGHT TEQUILA was rated behind the second flight along the inside to the backstretch, tipped off the rail on the far turn, shifted to three path racing into upper stretch and continued with interest to gain a share. THE SKIPSTER ducked outwards leaving the chute bumping PLEASANT VALUE, was urged forcing the pace outside a rival through the first turn to the backstretch, continued to press the issue into upper stretch but gave way late. ASSERT DOMINANCE settled into stride off the inside racing to the backstretch, gathered some momentum racing into the far turn, was caught five wide nearing upper stretch and continued evenly in that path to late stages. PLEASANT VALUE, bumped by THE SKIPSTER, then forced into the path of NEPTUNES REVENGE leaving the chute, was righted to track off the first flight outside a rival racing to the backstretch, was urged to lodge a brief bid three wide between foes racing through the far turn but came up empty racing into the stretch. BLACK LIMO was rated off the second flight to the backstretch, made brief progress advancing on the leaders four wide into the far turn but emptied out abruptly in the drive. HIS WILL BE DONE was urged to the lead along the inside leaving the chute, disputed the pace inside a rival through the backstretch and gave way abruptly racing into the far turn. LITTLE BUD never proved a serious factor. NEPTUNES REVENGE, bumped leaving the chute, drifted wide approaching the first turn and, soon dropped out. FOLLOWING THE RACE THE STEWARDS CONDUCTED AN INQUIRY INTO THE INCIDENT LEAVING THE CHUTE AND DISQUALIFIED THE SKIPSTER FOR INTERFERENCE, PLACING HIM LAST.