Thistledown

SHE'S SO SEXY sprinted up between rivals to gain a narrow lead at the half mile marker, shook clear on the turn and maintained her advantage under a strong hand ride. TIZ MIA never far back, rallied along the inside into the stretch and finished second best. MISCREANT unhurried early, finished with good courage four wide to gain third. MARMARA passed tiring rivals. GO JOCELYN GO inside rivals while out in the six path leaving the chute, angled in and settled two wide then lacked the needed response. SCARY PROPOSITION pressured the winner three then two wide and was through after a half. STARCOURT raced wide early while chasing the winner in the nine then six path down the backstretch and gave way in upper stretch. SMALL TOWN HEROINE trailed.

GLOBAL EVENT allowed to settle, closed willingly, three wide through the turn and upper stretch to make the lead in deep stretch and drew clear under mild right handed urging. LITTLE SHANCE pressed the pace two wide into the stretch, gained a narrow advantage before the furlong marker then was no match for the winner. UNBRIDLED O'BRIEN set a pressured pace along the inside until mid stretch then was. LEAVETHENINETYNINE allowed to settle, improved position through the stretch in the middle of the racetrack. RUN BOBBY RUN was unruly loading, stalked the pace between horses two wide and faded in the stretch. HE'S MY BOY was bumped from his inside at the start then failed to menace. O G MR. BRIGHTSIDE also unruly loading, bumped his outside rival at the start, had speed along the inside into the turn then wilted.

TRICKY TIGER allowed to settle, dug in late three wide and got got up by the narrowest of margins. EL MUCHACHO ALEGRE sifted two wide leaving the chute, chased the pace into the stretch, gained a slim lead in deep stretch and just missed hanging on. ZIPPIN GIGI dropped inside leaving the chute, set the pace until deep stretch and was outfinished in a game effort. REINVEST hesitated at the start and close some ground late three wide. COLONEL VARGO well placed, went evenly. STORMIN'UNCLEJACK failed to menace. CHARLESTON with the second flight inside, lacked the needed response in the stretch. THE STEWARDS POSTED THE INQUIRY SIGN BUT TOOK NO ACTION.

MACHICO MADEIRA pressed the pace two wide until deep stretch, dug in gamely under brisk handling and was along in time. BISCUITS 'N GRAVY made the lead soon after the start, set a pressured pace along the inside until deep stretch and finished second best. WATER INTO WINE never far back, finished with good courage four wide. WISLEY failed to menace. WORKSTATION vied for for the lead along the rail into the stretch then faded. MOBIL MISSION was in tight between horses shortly after the start and trailed.

COWGIRLSLUVME allowed to settle, closed willingly four wide through the stretch under strong handling and was along in time. TYSON'S LIL' STAR stumbled inward bumping PLUM TUFF at the start, vied for the lead three wide and just missed in a game effort. BUMPKIN set a pressured pace two wide and weakened late. JACOBI stalked the pace four then five wide and faded in the stretch. PLUM TUFF was bumped then veered inward at the start causing DEW IT WITH CLASS to clip his heels, had good early speed along the rail and faded late. ROGUES A PLOTTING bore out at the start, pressed inside the pace along the inside into the stretch and gave way final furlong. GUESS AGAIN was forced out at the start and never threatened. SEEKING FREEDOM also forced out at the start, was outrun. DEW IT WITH CLASS clipped heels at the start and trailed throughout. THE STEWARDS POSTED THE INQUIRY SIGN BUT TOOK NO ACTION.

QUEENOFTHEBUCKEYE always within striking distance while settling four wide down the backstretch, angled in three wide at the top of the lane, rallied between horses two wide late and was along in time. KAT TRAX in a bit tight at the start, closed willingly six wide through the stretch and got up for second. TIERNEY allowed to settle, closed a gap late five wide. QUICK RENDEZVOUS pressed the pace three then two wide, drifted out four wide entering the stretch and was outfinished. AMY'S STAR failed to menace. GO GIRL well placed, failed to respond. COME ON ARLENE pressed the pace two wide into the turn and was through after a half. KERRI'S MIRACLE set pressured pace along the rail into the stretch and weakened late. VAL'S TWINSTAR vied for the lead five do==wide down the backstretch, bid three wide nearing the quarter pole then came up empty. COWGIRL SARA was no factor.

LUCKY COUGAR pressed the pace along the rail into the turn, dropped back a bit, came on again to make the lead inside the furlong marker and edged clear under a strong hand ride. A LITTLE CANELA set a pressured pace off the rail in the two then three paths and finished second best. LADY WELLINGTON trailed into the stretch, swung wide and closed a gap late. DANCE MY WAY pressed the pace three wide into the stretch and faded late. TWILIGHT VISION was in a bit tight at the start, rushed to contention outside rivals into the turn then leveled off.