Maiden Claiming

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TWO REDHEADS seven paths off the inside down the backstretch, tucked three wide through the turn, got set down spinning four wide into upper stretch, rallied to take command at the three-sixteenths, drew clear under a drive to prevail. MONTAUK MYSTIQUE chased six paths off the inside down the backstretch and then three wide through the turn under coaxing from the five-sixteenths, swung five wide into upper stretch, offered up a mild kick. EASTERN STAR got away to an awkward beginning, showed the way narrowly from the five path until tucked to the two path at the nine-sixteenths placing a trio of rivals in tight briefly, showed the way through the turn and continued just off the inside into upper stretch, got displaced from the front with three-sixteenths to go and kept on to preserve the show honors. SWEET LIBERTY three wide down the backstretch, got placed in tight briefly at the nine-sixteenths, prompted the pace along the inside through the turn and into upper stretch, then weakened in the final furlong. GOTHAM GRAY chased along the inside, got put in tight briefly near the nine-sixteenths when EASTERN STAR tucked to the two path from the outside, came under coaxing at the three-eighths, swung three wide into upper stretch and weakened. BANK HOLIDAY broke out at the start, chased just off the inside down the backstretch and then along the inside through the turn coming under coaxing at the three-eighths, took the inside route into upper stretch and weakened. STRANGE FRUIT chased five then four wide coming under coaxing at the three-eighths, swung five wide into upper stretch, tired. MAXING THE BANK eight to nine paths off the inside down the backstretch, went four wide through the turn coaxed along from the three-eighths, swung six wide into upper stretch and tired. DARLING CAT chased six to seven paths off the inside down the backstretch and then three to four wide through the turn, went eight wide into upper stretch, got out through the stretch and made no impact. COUNTESS CONSTANCE chased just off the inside under coaxing from the three-eighths, swung three wide into upper stretch, made no impact. GOOD MORNING KISS chased six then five wide under coaxing from the three-eighths, swung five wide into upper stretch, proved no factor. ARMY OF THOUGHTS chased four then two wide, was briefly in tight at the nine-sixteenths, came under coaxing at the three-eighths, spun just off the inside into upper stretch and folded.