Saratoga Race Course

MATH TUTOR coaxed from the gate, dueled from the three path with SCHLOMO to his inside, took over command just inside the three-eighths pole, spun two to three wide into upper stretch, edged clear under a drive and was ridden out through the final sixteenth to the wire. EPITAPH brushed the off side stall at the start, chased along the inside until tipped three wide at the half mile pole, went three wide through the turn coming under encouragement three furlongs from home, went seven wide into upper stretch and improved position to the finish to procure the place honors. NANTZ chased five then four wide advancing through the turn to latch on the top pair through the latter portion of the bend coming under urging with five-sixteenths to go, swung five wide for home and kept on to the finish. FISTFULOFMONEY chased three then two wide under a ride from the three-eighths marker, took the inside route into upper stretch and weakened in the late stages. SCHLOMO coaxed from the gate, dueled from the two path with MATH TUTOR to the outside, came under encouragement at the five-sixteenths pole, spun two to three wide into upper stretch and weakened. ANTIETAM broke out a step at the start bumping SALMING, chased four then three wide under urging from the seven-sixteenths marker, angled five to six wide into upper stretch and made no impact. SALMING got bumped at the start by ANTIETAM, chased five then four wide under urging from three furlongs out, went three to four wide into upper stretch, made no impact.

SCRAMJET broke alertly and went straight to the front then angled in early, set the pace under pressure to his outside, moved clear in the two path on the turn, was asked outside the quarter-pole then was challenged to the inside by MINDFELD while in the three path into the stretch, battled with that foe under a right-handed crop into the final furlong, was given one final pop of the crop outside the sixteenth-pole and edged clear late under a confident hand-ride while being flagged with a right-handed crop. MINDFIELD broke out and bumped soundly with SANTIS, was urged along off the pace, dropped from the five path to the inside on the turn, gained to make a bid inside of the winner into the stretch, remained on his inside lead while battling with that foe, swapped to the proper lead inside the three-sixteenths pole, fought with SCRAMJET into the final sixteenth and was outfinished while clear for the place. BIG HANDSOME broke alertly and showed speed, pressed the pace on the outside of the leader while loosely between horses, chased in the three path on the turn, turned into upper stretch in the four path while under a drive and weakened but earned the show. EQUILIBRATE broke in then was hustled, raced under urging early, took a few strides without urging when foes crossed in front around the five-eighths pole then came back under urging, went around the turn in the two path, was driven into the stretch in the three path while under the crop, moved out outside the furlong marker and failed to threaten. SARATOGA TEA was hustled from the gate then urged along off the pace, saved ground on the turn and lacked the needed response. SILVER KNIGHT showed speed then chased the pace on the outside, dropped back some in the four path on the turn, spun into the stretch in the five path, drifted out under a left-handed crop inside the three-sixteenths pole and tired. TOP THRILLER was off very slow then drifted in, spotted the front many lengths, saved ground while urged along at the rear and was no factor. UPPER ECHELON dropped back under urging while showing no speed, went around the turn in the two path and showed little. SANTIS was bumped soundly at the start, angled out under urging early, went around the turn in the four path and failed to respond.

ROAD SHOW four wide in pursuit, came under coaxing at the three-eighths pole, angled six wide into upper stretch, rallied to take command a sixteenth out, edged away under a drive to prevail. CUT DOWN THE NETS coaxed from the gate, prompted the pace of NEPTUNEROAD RICHIE from the outside four then three wide coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, swung three wide into upper stretch, seized command inside the three-sixteenths marker, dug in under threat and was caught a sixteenth out, kept on to preserve the place honors on the wire. J BUCK chased six to seven paths off the inside down the backstretch, tucked inside at the half mile pole, came under urging with five-sixteenths to go, swung four to five wide into upper stretch and offered up a mild kick. NEPTUNEROAD RICHIE coaxed from the start, showed the way in hand just off the inside and then along the inside under pressure from CUT DOWN THE NETS to the outside, took the inside route into upper stretch, yielded the front inside three-sixteenths to go and weakened. ARAWAK coaxed from the start, chased five then four wide under a ride from the five-sixteenths pole, swung four wide into upper stretch and weakened. WARTOENDALLWARS fractious in the gate prior to the start, got backed out briefly and reloaded, hesitated at the break getting away last and conceding five to six lengths to the front before settling into stride, chased just off the inside down the backstretch before floating out five to six wide through the turn, continued five wide into upper stretch and made no impact. NYSTATEOFMIND coaxed from the gate, chased six paths off the inside down the backstretch and then four to five wide through the turn coaxed along from the five-sixteenths marker, tipped seven wide into upper stretch and tired. PRIVATE BANKER broke in at the start filling the space left vacant by WARTOENDALLWARS, chased three then two wide under a ride from the five-sixteenths pole, continued to to three wide into upper stretch and faltered in the drive.

LADY ROSE dropped off the pace in the two path on the first turn, settled into a comfortable stride, was roused in the three path on the far turn, rallied to get the lead in upper stretch and drew clear under steady urging. FEDUPWITHTHEFED moved from the three path to the two path while taken in hand on the first turn, stalked the pace on the outside, made a bid in the two path on the far turn, took a short lead at the quarter-pole, lost the advantage to the winner just inside the three-sixteenths pole and proved no match while clear for the place. FULL POUR stumbled badly at the start and was off slow, moved in at the rear to save ground on the initial turn, moved closer with five furlongs to run, was roused in the two then three path on the far turn, came into the stretch in the four path and safely secured the show. LAST GLORY saved ground on the first turn, settled off the pace, moved closer with five furlongs to run, was asked while inside on the far turn, shifted to the two path late on that bend and came up empty. GRACE REFORMED dropped from the five path to the four path on the first turn, settled on the outside, moved closer with five furlongs to run, was ridden along late on the backstretch, rounded most of the far turn in the three path then dropped to the two path, swung out to the five path into upper stretch and also came up empty. HONEST REASON went to the front, raced inside on the first turn, showed the way while coming a bit off the inside down part of the backstretch, dropped back to the rail into the far turn, was asked outside the quarter-pole then lost the lead to FEDUPWITHTHEFED and stopped then was eased in the final furlong but walked off. TOP OF THE TABLE moved out early, went around the first turn in the four then three path, settled off the pace, was urged along passing the nine-sixteenths pole, traveled around the far turn in the four path, spun into the stretch in the five path and faltered.

BERTRILLE chased along the inside early on before tipping to the two path with five and a half furlongs to run, went two to three wide through the turn coming under coaxing at the three-eighths pole, angled five wide into upper stretch, rallied to take command a furlong out, then edged away to the finish to prevail. BRITAIN coaxed from the gate, showed the way in hand just off the inside under some pressure from MIAMI STYLE to the outside, came under coaxing with five-sixteenths to go, spun just off the inside into upper stretch, dug in under threat and was caught a furlong out, ran on to preserve the place honors. MIAMI STYLE prompted the pace of BRITAIN from the outside three wide coming under a ride with five-sixteenths to go, continued three wide into upper stretch, weakened in the late stages. BOOMINGTON chased just off the inside and then along the inside under encouragement with seven-sixteenths remaining, angled five wide into upper stretch and weakened. TONGUE TWISTER stumbled at the start, chased just off the inside and then along the inside under a ride from the five-sixteenths marker, spun just off the inside into upper stretch and tired. DIPTIQUE three then two wide in pursuit, got ridden along with seven-sixteenths to run, cornered three wide at the head of the stretch, tired.

LIBBY LLOYD broke alertly and went straight to the front, showed the way while drifting well out in the track, moved in leaving the backstretch, dictated terms in the two path on the turn, responded well when asked at the quarter-pole and drew off under a moderate hand-ride to prove much the best. GROVES was hustled from the gate, tracked the pace on the outside while fanned well out in the track, moved in leaving the backstretch, chased in the four path on the turn, turned into upper stretch under a drive and safely secured the place while no match for the winner. FREE VERSE was hustled from the gate, chased between horses early, dropped back in tight quarters and steadied briefly outside the five-eighths pole, raced at the rear, became rank behind horses in the two path coming to the three-eighths pole then checked, was held up behind foes while continuing to steady some until the five-sixteenths pole, dropped to the rail then was let out and advanced while roused, shifted to the three path into the stretch, dropped back into the final furlong and weakened while far clear for the show. RAGS TO ROSES was hustled from the gate, chased the early pace, was carried out outside the five-eighths pole, raced just behind the leader, moved in late on the backstretch, chased inside for most of the turn then moved to the two path, dropped back into the stretch while moving back to the rail and capitulated. TUMOOHAAT played up in the post parade, chased the early pace, was carried out outside the five-eighths pole, continued to pursue the leader under urging, dropped back some in the three then four path on the turn, raced between horses late on that bend, dropped back while shifting to the five path into the stretch and had nothing left.

BITE AND STRIKE raced under a firm hold early on just off the inside just off the leader, tucked inside through the turn and was patiently handled until roused spinning just off the inside into upper stretch, rallied to issue a challenge inside the final furlong and was up in the final jumps over his barn mate to prevail. VETTRIANO coaxed from the gate, showed the way three then two wide down the backstretch before tucking closer to the rail through the turn, came under coaxing just outside the quarter pole before being let out taking the inside route into upper stretch, dug in under growing threat to the outside and was caught in the final strides by his barn mate while clear for the place honors. WAR STRIDE coaxed from the start, chased four paths off the inside down the backstretch and then just off the inside through the turn coming under encouragement with five-sixteenths to go, spun three wide into upper stretch, weakened in the late stages. CANDYTOWN buckled badly at the start and was bumped by VACATION DANCE breaking inwards and conceded four to five lengths to the front, chased five to six paths off the inside down the backstretch and then two to three wide through the turn urged along from three furlongs out, angled five wide into upper stretch and tired. VACATION DANCE broke in at the start bumping CANDYTOWN, chased five then four wide under a ride from the seven-sixteenths marker, tipped six wide into upper stretch, tired.

Q B ROCKET was hustled from the gate, showed speed then contested the pace on the inside of DECIMATION, vied along the rail on the turn, cruised into upper stretch under his own power, responded well when asked at the three-sixteenths pole, kicked clear outside the furlong marker, was kept to the task under a hand-ride into the final sixteenth then was eased up while best. CARD MAN was well placed just off the pace, moved from the rail to the two path on the turn, was roused near the quarter-pole then swung into the stretch in the four path and willingly earned the place. DECIMATION broke a bit awkwardly but came out in front then was hustled, disputed the pace on the outside of the winner, vied in three path under urging on the turn, dropped back under a drive in upper stretch and weakened while able to hold the show. VUKOTA tracked the pace on the outside, chased in the four path on the turn, was driven into the stretch in the five path and tired. DALLAS STAR broke awkwardly and was last away, raced at the rear under urging, went around the turn in the two then three path, came into the stretch in the four path and failed to threaten. HOOKED moved in while urged along off just off the early pace, dropped back late on the backstretch, saved ground on the turn and came up empty. KATZ IN THE CRADLE angled out under urging early then was ridden along on the outside, dropped from the four path to the two path on the turn, moved out in upper stretch and failed to respond. FARSIDEOFTHEMOON was hustled from the gate, tossed his head and steadied when HOOKED came in front outside the five-eighths pole, was ridden along towards the rear, dropped back leaving the backstretch, traveled around the turn in the three path, moved out in upper stretch and faltered.

SURVIE (IRE) settled just off the inside at the tail of the field under a light rating hold, had ANCIENT EGYPT nudge his way out midway on the second turn and was briefly three wide through part of that turn into the backstretch before tucking back to the two path once straightened away, remained patiently handled through the far turn until given a notch to work with and then was placed to coaxing just outside the quarter pole, angled six wide into upper stretch, rallied with a good kick inside the final furlong surging past the top pair seventy yards from the finish to prevail edging away at the end. MINARET STATION attended the leader from the two path through dawdling splits on hold until the field got busy midway on the far turn, got set down angled four wide into upper stretch, seized command straightened away, dug in head to head with PROGRAM TRADING, that rival leaning in on him, got shown a left handed crop near the sixteenth pole and shied out and herded that rival out a path just when getting overthrown from the front, ran on to preserve the place honors on the wire. PROGRAM TRADING (GB) settled tracking the front under rating two then three wide with six and a half furlongs to go, remained patiently handled until roused angled five wide into upper stretch, dug in under a drive getting on near even terms for command a furlong out, leaned on MINARET STATION until that rival shied out under a left handed crop and was herded out a path a sixteenth from home, then ran on to the finish to procure the show honors. ANCIENT EGYPT (IRE) coaxed away from the gate briefly, settled tracking along the inside through the first turn and past the stands the initial time, tipped to the two path six and a half furlongs from home nudging SURVIE three wide at that station, went briefly three wide through the remainder of that turn and into the backstretch, tucked to the two path through the far and final turn and came under urging with two and a half furlongs to run, angled seven wide into upper stretch, offered up a bid a furlong out, then flattened out in the late stages. TAWNY PORT was under a rating hold tracking the leader along the inside from the pocket, came under coaxing three furlongs out losing some position, angled five wide into upper stretch, weakened in the final furlong. OLE CRAZY BONE showed the way rated along the inside through sensible and dawdling splits, remained on hold awaiting a challenge and got one when placed to urging three furlongs from home, spun two to three wide into upper stretch under threat to the outside, yielded the front straightened away for home, dug in prominent to the eighth pole, then weakened in the late going.

CADENZA tossed her head and was off slow, spotted the front a few lengths, settled at the rear, went around the turn in the three then four path, was roused at the five-sixteenths pole, rallied outside into upper stretch, closed strongly to make a bid outside of GERRARDS CROSS inside the three-sixteenths pole, took the lead under a right-handed crop outside the furlong marker then drifted in, switched to a left-handed crop outside the sixteenth-pole and held under steady urging. EPIC LADY LUCK settled off the pace, moved from the inside to the two path on the turn, came out from behind horses in upper stretch then was put to a drive and finished willingly to just get the place. GERRARDS CROSS was hustled to the front then showed the way, vied inside on the turn, was asked near the quarter-pole then came under a drive in upper stretch, lost the advantage to the winner outside the furlong marker, kept on into the final sixteenth and was outfinished then just lost the place while narrowly able to get the show. MYTHICAL settled on the outside, was given her cue in the three path on the turn, moved to the four path outside the quarter-pole, was driven into the stretch in the five path, pursued the winner while outside into the final furlong and showed good courage to just miss third while clear for the last spot in the superfecta. TRISKELION tracked then chased the pace on the outside, went around the turn in the two path, turned into upper stretch under a drive, dropped back into the final furlong and weakened. QUEEN JUNO was brushed by MAUNA LOA at the start, settled near the back, saved ground on the turn, was roused after turning into the stretch, moved out outside the furlong marker and lacked the needed response. OSCAR'S ENCORE was well placed just off the pace, saved ground on the turn, was asked near the quarter-pole and came up empty. MAUNA LOA broke in and brushed QUEEN JUNO, settled off the pace, went around the turn in the two then three path, was asked around the five-sixteenths pole, dropped back into upper stretch then moved out and faltered then was eased in the final furlong before being transported off the course via equine ambulance while reported to have bled.

CALLING CARD raced just off the inside through the first turn before chasing five paths off the inside down the backstretch, tucked four wide through the far turn and came under coaxing near the quarter pole, took over command swinging four to five wide into upper stretch, went clear under a drive and was geared down in the late stages. COME FULL CIRCLE raced four then three wide through the first turn, chased four then three wide coming under a ride near the quarter pole, spun three wide into upper stretch, proved no match for the top one while keeping on to secure the place honors clear of the rest. DINNER ROYALE chased along the inside under urging from the seven-sixteenths marker, angled five wide into upper stretch, improved position to the finish, then got pulled up after the gallop out and was attended to and vetted on track and was subsequently transported off the track via the equine ambulance. MCDIESEL a bit fractious in the gate prior to the start, showed the way in hand just off the inside coming under urging with five-sixteenths to go under challenge from a pair of rivals, yielded the front and took the inside route into upper stretch, weakened in the drive. BIG BROOKLYN a bit fractious in the gate prior to the start, chased along the inside under a ride from the seven-sixteenths marker, spun just off the inside into upper stretch and tired. TAKAHAMA four wide through the first turn, chased five to six paths off the inside down the backstretch and then four wide through the far turn, went six to seven wide into upper stretch and tired. CELTIC PRINCE stumbled at the break, went three wide through the first turn and was forced to steady in behind COME FULL CIRCLE seven furlongs out when that rival tucked in front while also getting brushed by BIG BROOKLYN to the inside, chased four then three wide under urging from the seven-sixteenths pole, angled six wide into upper stretch and made no impact.

MAXIMUM HEAT broke out and hit the gate, went around the first turn in the four path, moved up to get the lead early on the backstretch, went clear with five furlongs to run then moved in, dropped from the two path to the inside on the far turn, was asked inside the five-sixteenths pole, spun off the rail at the quarter-pole, drifted out while drawing off under a left-handed crop in upper stretch, swapped back to his inside lead when switched to a right-handed crop outside the furlong marker, was geared down by the rider outside the sixteenth-pole then went back to the proper lead and proved much the best. MO CURLS was hustled from the gate, raced in the three path on the first turn, dropped back inside the three-quarter pole then moved out with about five furlongs to run, was urged along passing the nine-sixteenths pole, went around the far turn in the four path, turned into upper stretch under a drive and safely secured second money. D C BOY'S broke out and hit the gate then bumped lightly with LOBBYIST, went to the front while inside on the first turn, lost the lead early on the backstretch then dropped just off the pace, chased in the three path on the far turn, drifted out in upper stretch and weakened. LOBBYIST was bumped lightly at the start then hustled, went around the early part of the first turn in the three then four path, dropped to the rail late on that bend, settled at the rear, was roused outside the half-mile pole, shifted from the rail to the three path while retreating on the far turn, dropped back in the five path into the stretch and faltered then was eased in the final furlong but walked off.