Maiden Special Weight

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CONMAN broke in and hit the gate, was bumped soundly on both sides just after the start then taken up, spotted the leader a few lengths, recovered to track that foe down the backstretch, went two then three wide around the turn, was put to a drive into upper stretch, chased outside into the final furlong, gained into the final sixteenth and got up under strong handling. MAKAR ducked in badly while breaking in front, had the right hand of the rider slide down the rein making correction more difficult, bothered all his rivals, went clear while the rest of the field tried to recover, controlled the action in the two path around the turn, was asked near the quarter-pole then came under a strong hand-ride in upper stretch, shied in a touch while put to a right-handed crop at the furlong marker, was straightened by the rider and put back under a strong hand-ride before switched to a left-handed crop while still in front at the sixteenth-pole then was caught while clear for the place. ITSALLCOMINTOGETHA broke out and hit the gate, was bumped soundly on both sides shortly thereafter then bobbled and checked, spotted the leader many lengths, saved ground around the turn, shifted three wide into the stretch, moved out under a drive into the final furlong and finished with good energy for the show. BLUE SOLDIER bumped with a rival at the start then came outward before being taken up, gave up a few lengths to the leader, raced under restraint while off heels early then settled closer to the two path, was guided around the turn in about the two path while under a bit of extra left-rein pressure, turned into upper stretch under a drive and lacked the needed response then bumped with a opponent nearing the wire. GENERAL BANKER was bumped on both sides at the start then taken up, spotted the pacesetter a few lengths, settled in third position, dropped back leaving the backstretch, was roused while two then three wide around the turn, came four wide into the stretch and failed to rally then bumped with a foe nearing the wire. BOSS JIM hesitated at the start then bumped with a foe and checked, spotted the leader many lengths, settled at the back, went around most of the turn in the two path, shifted four wide inside the five-sixteenths, swung six wide into the stretch and failed to threaten while gaining some ground. SORPRESO was bumped hard on both sides at the start then taken up, settled off the pace, went three then four wide on the turn, was driven five wide into the stretch, drifted in around the sixteenth-pole and failed to respond. KING OF COMEDY was forced in at the start then bumped with a foe and checked sharply, spotted the leader many lengths, went three wide on the turn, moved to five wide nearing the quarter-pole and was no factor. FOLLOWING A STEWARDS' INQUIRY INTO THE START, NO CHANGE WAS MADE TO THE ORDER OF FINISH