Allowance Optional Claiming

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BATTLE OF NORMANDY hit the outside of the gate at the start, was rated on the inside, drafted behind the leaders on the final turn, was roused while swinging four wide into the stretch, rallied to the lead near the three-sixteenths pole then drifted out some under a right-handed crop, responded well in the ifnal furlong and just held under strong urging. TRULY QUALITY jostled with a foe while saving ground on the first turn, settled on the inside, was urged along with a half-mile to run, went around the final turn in the two path, rallied in upper stretch, closed well to make a bid in the final furlong, fought with the winner to the finish and just missed while able to get the place. SIX MINUS bumped with a rival early then dropped back, went around most of the first turn in the two path then dropped to the inside, was reserved while saving ground, came off the rail into the stretch, moved out inside the three-sixteenths then angled further out and gained to get the show. LINCOLN HAWK (IRE) angled in early then was taken under a tight hold, saved ground for most of the first turn then moved to the two path, was reserved while inside to the two path, came three wide into the stretch, moved in inside the three-sixteenths pole and improved position. RELAMPAGO VERDE made light contact with a foe early, raced in the two then three path on the first turn, showed the way down the stretch for the first time while in hand, lost the lead while in the three path on the second turn, attended the pace down the backstretch, vied in the two path on the far turn, was asked nar the quarter-pole then came under a drive, battled with the winner into the final furlong and tired. MONDEGO (GB) broke a bit awkwardly then bumped lightly with a rival, went three then two wide on the first turn, attended the pace under a hold, took the advantage along the rail on the second turn, showed the way down the backstretch, was asked while inside on the far turn, battled under a drive into the final furlong and weakened. CRABS N BEER bumped lightly with an opponent at the start, went three wide on the first turn, bobbled some down the stretch for the first time, rounded the second turn in the two path, settled on the outside, was urged along in the four path on the final turn, spun seven wide into the stretch and failed to rally. DAUNT bumped with foes early, jostled with an opponent while in the two path on the first turn, was rated just off the pace, traveled three wide on the second turn, tracked the leader down the backstretch, chased in the three path on the far turn, spun five wide into the stretch and lacked the needed response. BAY STREET MONEY went four then three wide on the first turn, settled off the pace in the three path, was urged along passing the half-mile pole, went three wide on the final turn, came six wide into the stretch, moved in inside the three-sixteenths pole and failed to threaten. LUCKY CURLIN settled on the outside while three to four wide, was urged along on the final turn, came six wide into the stretch and failed to respond.