Maiden Claiming

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LITTLE GIA broke inwardly and bumped rival, then moved up to duel for the lead into the first turn, gained command in the early backstretch, then drew off to show the way throughout the remainder of the course winning under a confident hand ride. A STAR FOR CORA broke outwardly at the start then bumped rival, chased the pace while two wide down the backstretch, was well rated on the second turn, came out four wide and was gaining ground in the early stretch, was bumped by receding rival and was up for the place prize in the end. LA VILLAGE LUMIERE was sandwiched at the start, then settled in the two path towards the back of the field, then circled five wide leaving the far turn to bid in the stretch but came up empty. LITTLE GRAY FLOWER chased the pace from the inside at a moderate pace throughout and needed more in the end. LAST CHANCE DANCE was unhurried early, then chased the pace from the three path down the backstretch, was advancing on the far turn to gain the place position, but lacked the winning bid in early stretch and drifted out, bumping rival while giving way to the place position in the end. STUPENDOUS stalked the pace while two wide down the backstretch, then was urging steadily on the far turn to bid in late stretch but came up empty. REQUESTFORPROPOSAL settled back in the two path behind the field down the backstretch, was urging steadily on the far turn to rally in late stretch but came up empty. MADRE DI GRANDEZZA settled along the inside throughout the backstretch, bid mildly on the far turn and was no threat. SAY SAYONARA stalked the pace from the three path down the backstretch, then gained second position at the three eighths pole, held it briefly before faded on the far turn and into the home stretch. PINK ROBE lead the way in the early furlongs, was met with LITTLE GIA on the first turn, to duel down the early backstretch then gave way at the half pole and flattened out throughout the remainder of the course. BRISBANE ROAD stalked the pace from the inside in the early backstretch, bid on the far turn then flattened out in the home stretch.