Maiden Special Weight

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OSCAR CHEER tracked from midpack while tucking from the four path to the two path around the first turn, shifted four wide into the lane, rallied to bid at the furlong grounds and drove clear. CASTLE PINES came out at the start, raced close up in the two path while keen around the first turn, steadied behind the leaders entering the backstretch, stalked along the inside before being roused within striking range of the top pair two to three wide turning for home, chased into the lane, ran on to bid along with an outer rival at the furlong grounds but got outkicked. MAHOGANY DREAM laid off of the pace while hung in the four path around both turns, fanned o tthe six path into the lane yet rallied to edge show late. MO WAY shied from an outer foe and got floated inwardly into the first turn, saved ground off of the pace, advanced into the lane, pursued two wide and among foes passing the three sixteenths pole, ran on while hanging on his left lead to bid for show between horses at the sixteenth pole but got outkicked. INDIGO MO tracked along the inside, checked behind foes entering the backstretch, lost position and laid further back into and around the far turn, stayed on in the two to four path and between horses in the final furlong and moved up. ROGUE METEOR took back early on, tracked from the four to five path into the backstretch, then in the four path around the far turn, leaned inwardly in upper stretch then stayed on mildy. APOTHEON shifted inwardly entering the first turn, laid off of the pace in the two to three path, moved four wide into the lane and failed to menace. LUCKYLOUN steadied when an outer foe shifted into his path into the first turn, saved ground well back then stayed on before moving between horses in the final furlong. LAGOS pressed three to two wide into the backstretch, gained an advantage turning for home, cleared briefly in upper stretch but got caught by an outer pair at the furlong grounds and weakened. ARSENAL STAR set the pace along the inside, got headed by an outer presser at the five sixteenths pole and weakened. GANDY DANCER was put to tight quarters between horses out of the gate and steadied back at the start, got keen passing the wire for the first time, lacked speed tucking from the six to three path around the first turn, swung back to the six path into upper stretch and made little impact. COL FRANK SLADE raced forwardly two wide and between horses before pulling to the four path entering the backstretch, then weakened three wide and between horses rounding the far turn.