Penn National

ZAPATA (IRE) away alertly, set the pace on the inside, responded when roused, turned back a bid from the runner up in upper stretch and edged away under urging. WORK FROM HOME pressed the pace racing close up two wide, bid on the far turn, dug in gamely outside in the stretch run and came up second best. THE MAN TO SEE pulled a bit early on, tracked on the inside, chased on the far turn and lacked a rally. FREE DROP BACH raced three wide early, then two wide off the pace and gave way.

ANNA'S GOT STYLE set the pace on the inside, dueled with BRUDER on the turn, edged away in upper stretch, then dug in gamely on the rail and held on. FREEDOM'S START tracked on the inside, chased on the turn, angled out, came three wide into the lane, rallied outside, dug in gamely in deep stretch and just missed. BRUDER was off very slow due to a gate malfunction, moved up outside, bid on the turn, dueled with the winner and weakened in the stretch. GRUMPY BROOKSIE off a step slow due to a gate malfunction, then outrun inside. After a Stewards' Inquiry into the start, BRUDER and GRUMPY BROOKSIE were declared non starters due to a gate malfunction.

BOSSY BOOTS tracked close up on the inside, then stalked, bid two wide on the far turn, commenced a rally nearing the furlong marker, wore down the leader, gained a short lead passing the sixteenth marker and dug in late to hold on. XERCES raced three wide early, then vied inside for the lead, dropped back nearing the half mile marker, chased on the far turn, came three wide into the lane, re rallied outside and dug in gamely to the finish. BRACCESCA vied two wide for the lead, took over on the backside, dueled inside on the far turn, dug in through the stretch run and weakened late. FASHIONISTA raced off the pace and did not factor.

CALI HEAT set the pace on the inside, dueled on the turn, came two wide into the stretch, responded when asked, dug in gamely, shifted in at the sixteenth marker and held well under urging for the win. BANJO tracked close up on the inside, chased inside on the turn, made a rail bid entering the stretch, dug in gamely inside and came up second best. MONCRIEF stalked close up early outside, dueled with CALI HEAT on the turn, came three wide into the lane and weakened.

PINK ROSE vied two wide for the lead, took over entering the far turn, drew clear, responded when roused in upper stretch and held well under urging. BRAQUET was outrun early, advanced three wide on the far turn, rallied between horses in the stretch run and finished well for the place spot. IRIE EMPRESS tracked on the inside, chased two wide on the far turn and rallied mildly inside in the stretch run. PEYTON ELIZABETH raced four wide early, then stalked three wide, chased two wide on the far turn, bid and was outfinished for the minor placings. BOSS LIKE BETH stalked between rivals, chased four wide on the far turn, came six wide into the lane and lacked a rally. DANCING CHIME pulled in the early stages and was steadied on the first turn, then raced off the pace inside and did not factor. SUZY Q THE QUEEN vied inside for the lead, then chased and gave way.