Maiden Claiming

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CANTILEVER allowed to settle away from the start, tracked the decent pace from between runners approaching the half-mile marker, was well placed heading to the far turn, chased two wide nearing the quarter pole, split rivals into upper stretch and mounted a three wide rally at the furlong marker, closed determinedly into the final sixteenth, wore down BEGIN AGAIN in deep stretch and held in a drive in the final strides. BEGIN AGAIN broke alertly, ceded the early lead to BEAUTY IN AUTISM and stalked outside of that rival entering the first turn, attended to the decent pace heading to the half-mile marker, took command past the half-mile pole and led into the second turn, drew to a clear lead into the stretch and was kept to task into the final sixteenth, all out in deep stretch, was tagged for the win in the final strides and was clear of the rest for second. RED RAJ was forwardly placed away from the start, tracked the early pace outside of an inner rival and went two to three wide into the first turn, was well placed into the backstretch run and tracked outside of runners heading to the half-mile marker, chased three to four wide into the second turn, could not match strides with the leading pair in the stretch drive, stayed on into the final sixteenth and held safely for third. FRANK THE CAT was squeezed at the start and broke a step slowly, recovered to race close up to the decent early pace, stalked from the inside into the backstretch run, tracked the moderate pace heading to the half-mile marker, split rivals into the far turn and mounted a two to three wide bid at the quarter pole, chased BEGIN AGAIN into the stretch, could not sustain his rally past mid-stretch and flattened out in the late stages. MISCHIEF'S THIRSTY settled leaving the start, raced three then two wide into the first turn, shifted outside of rivals along the backstretch run and advanced at the half-mile, was guided back to the inside and saved ground into the far turn, swung six wide into the stretch drive, could not muster the needed response in the late stages but improved position in the final sixteenth. BRUISER took back off of the early pace, checked and was jostled by the loose horse entering the first turn, was unhurried through the backstretch run and trailed to the half-mile pole, guided two to three wide into the second turn, ran evenly into the stretch and did not threaten in the late stages. BEAUTY IN AUTISM sent leaving the start, assumed early command and set the pace into the first turn, pulled on the rider and opened a clear lead heading into the backstretch run, set a moderate pace approaching the half-mile pole, lost the lead past the half-mile marker and chased BEGIN AGAIN into the far turn, dropped back approaching the quarter pole and stopped in upper stretch, was eased through the final furlong and walked off under his own power. SCIENCE RULES allowed to settle in the early going, saved ground into the first turn, lost position along the backstretch run, lost contact with the rest along the second turn, was pulled up in upper stretch and walked off under his own power. RINGTONE allowed to settle leaving the start, Antongeorgi's saddle had broken equipment then the rider was unseated heading into the first turn, ran loose through the race, was apprehended following the race and walked off under his own power. This race was originally hand timed and was re-timed using video technology to arrive at the most accurate time.