Maiden Claiming

Chart notes

CARMEL SUNRISE vied inside a rival early on, was deftly rated back off the lead and angled out to track, edged up into the far turn, went on the attack near the five sixteenths, wrested command into the lane, spurted clear under a drive then held firm through the final furlong. TANKA TOUGH rated well back past the three quarter pole, gained along the rail into the far turn, sustained past the five sixteenths, eased out with pursuit, raced on her left lead past the furlong grounds but kept on willingly to the wire. NAMI had speed between foes into the first turn then rated back off the leaders, edged up just off the inside into the far turn, angled three wide to have aim into the stretch then went evenly through the final sixteenth. KRONE broke a step slow, moved up between runners past the half, angled out, circled four wide into the stretch, shifted back in and kept on with effort. FORGOTTEN GIFT , between foes early, dropped in to save ground through the backstretch, checked when trying to advance into the far turn, recovered to save ground past the five sixteenths, swung out in upper stretch and finished with interest. QUEEN OF THE DANCE lost ground four wide, edged up nearing the far turn, dropped in some to pursue, bumped with a rival in mid stretch then flattened out. TIME GOES FAST , wide, was floated out around the far turn, remained wide for the drive and had a slight gain. CATCH THE KITTEN rated two wide, moved up near the half mile pole, checked in tight soon after, checked again and bumped with a rival in mid stretch then kept on trying while towards the inside the final seventy yards. NUWANDA vied outside a pair of runners before clearing, opened up past the three quarter pole, set the pace towards the rail, was engaged near the five sixteenths and weakened past the three sixteenths. GINGER GIRL , four wide, was not a factor. SMOKE N SIN was outrun. ALWAYS FORWARD , between runners, was taken up near the far turn.