Starter Allowance

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MAGNANIMOUS MAX settled just off the pace off the inside, was asked while moving from the two path to the four path on the far turn, gained to make an outside bid while still on his inside lead in upper stretch, swapped to the proper lead while dueling with the runner-up at the furlong marker, drifted out some outside the sixteenth-pole and proved best under good handling. COCKTAILSNKRINGLE was hustled to the front, rounded the first turn, showed the way down the backstretch, was asked while inside on the far turn, moved to the two path approaching the quarter-pole, drifted out a bit while battling with the winner inside the furlong marker and was outfinished late while clear for the place. FIRST BLESSING was hustled from the gate then eased back along the rail on the first turn, raced just off the pace, chased inside on the far turn, moved to the two path outside the quarter-pole, swung out to the five path into the stretch and lacked the needed kick while clear for the show. GEORGIA MAGIC raced in the three path on the first turn, prompted the pace on the outside, was asked in the two path on the far turn, moved to the three path late on that bend, battled under a drive in upper stretch, dropped back into the final furlong and weakened. APALTA broke a bit slow, went around the opening bend in the two path, raced well back in the field, was urged along while inside to the two path on the far turn and failed to threaten. TURN AND COUNT traveled around the first turn in the four path, raced well back on the outside, was urged along in the three path on the far turn, remained on his inside lead until inside the furlong marker then swapped to the proper lead and failed to threaten. MIAMI FRANK was hustled from the gate, saved ground on the first turn, settled off the pace, was urged along in the two path on the far turn and failed to threaten. NORWICH rounded the first turn in the four path, tracked the pace on the outside, was asked while moving from the three path to the five path on the far turn, dropped back into the stretch and capitulated. XCEL dropped back under urging after the start, raced in the four then three path on the first turn, was urged along on the backstretch, traveled around the far turn in the two path and failed to respond. SEQUENTIAL went around the first turn in the three then four path, settled on the outside under some urging, was through after a half-mile and retreated then was eased in the stretch but walked off.