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EXULTATION settled three deep early, moved into the two path around the bend then tipped out into the lane, rallied to the front past the sixteenth pole, drifted out and bumped BARRISTAN THE BOLD (GB) near the wire and won the bob on the line. BARRISTAN THE BOLD (GB) got bumped back at the start, trailed two wide into the turn, angled out and came five wide into the stretch, closed in from outside, took a bump from EXULTATION near the wire and lost the bob. HOT BOX up close early and had to steady when running up on heels behind the leaders, stalked from inside around the bend, tipped two wide into the stretch, angled out further in the lane, rallied between rivals but got outkicked by the top pair. GIVE ME THE LUTE stalked the top pair up the backstretch, bid three deep into the lane, gained command in upper stretch, lost the advantage past the sixteenth pole and yielded late. SILARDI dueled for the lead from outside then chased ATOMIC DROP into the turn, challenged again at the five-sixteenths pole, fought between rivals into the lane, then weakened in the late stages. ATOMIC DROP dueled for the lead from inside then cleared SILARDI on the backstretch, met the challenge from that rival again on the turn, fought inside a pair of rivals into the lane and weakened. KANDEREL broke in and bumped, chased between rivals then two wide into the turn, moved over to the rail once clear of inner rival, steered back out in the lane and flattened. RAGING WATERS traveled four deep out of range early, chased three deep on the turn, four wide into the lane and weakened. SLEW'S JOY off slow from inside, chased inside rivals into the turn, got put in a bit tight at the three-eighths pole, tipped out into the stretch and failed to menace after. FOLLOWING AN INQUIRY, THE STEWARDS DISQUALIFIED EXULTATION FROM FIRST TO SECOND FOR DRIFTING OUT NEAR THE WIRE AND MAKING CONTACT WITH BARRISTAN THE BOLD (GB), COSTING THAT RIVAL A CHANCE AT A BETTER PLACING.