Starter Optional Claiming

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BLOWN COVER chased three then two wide, got set down spinning three wide into upper stretch, seized command straightened away, dug in under a drive under challenge through the final furlong dueling to the finish and gamely rebuffed that foe to score. FINAL DENILE chased just off the inside and then along the inside coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, took the inside route into upper stretch, rallied to tussle head to head with the top one before being repelled in the final jumps to the wire. JUST FOR LUCK three wide through the first turn, chased three then two wide coming under a ride near the quarter pole, spun three wide into upper stretch, offered up a mild kick. REYNOLDS CHANNEL four then three wide through the first turn, chased four paths off the inside down the backstretch and through the far turn coming under encouragement at the five-sixteenths, tipped five wide into upper stretch, stayed on one paced to the wire. OAT COUTOUR chased just off the inside and then along the inside under a ride from the five-sixteenths, spun three wide into upper stretch, offered no response. AMERICAN GRANT saved ground near the rear of the field coming under urging near the quarter pole, took the inside route into upper stretch, offered no rally. MO KREESA saved ground at the tail of the field patiently handled until set down taking the inside route into upper stretch and passed tired rivals to the finish. HEDGE THE RISK three wide through the first turn, chased four then three wide, got let out angled eight wide into upper stretch, had no kick. RABAJA bobbled at the start, chased three then two wide coming under a ride near the top of the stretch, tipped four wide into upper stretch, weakened. MR FLOWERS raced three to four paths off the inside early on, tucked to the two path into the first turn and then got out four to five wide through that bend by midway carrying out LIFE AND LIGHT five and six wide respectively, continued four wide into the backstretch, tucked three wide through the far turn and was under a firm left grip, came under coaxing near the quarter pole and went seven wide into upper stretch and tired. LIFE AND LIGHT raced to the outside of MR FLOWERS, briefly tucked three wide into the first turn and then got carried out five to six wide midway on that bend, cleared that rival into the backstretch and tucked three then two wide showing the way in hand, tucked inside through the far turn and came under urging just outside the quarter pole, yielded the front straightened away for home and tired.