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Run-Up: 150 feet

Winner: Shelzawa (FR), Bay Filly, by Zelzal (FR) out of =Shendama (FR), by Dr Fong. Foaled Feb 18, 2023 in France.
Breeder: Mme Marie-Laure Collet & Mr TeddyPoirier.
Owner: Madaket Stables LLC, Dubb, Michael, Strauss, William, Rucker, William J. and Caruso, Michael J.
Trainer: Brown, Chad

Claiming Prices: 4 - Samartina (FR): $100,000;

Scratched Horse(s): Tahlequah (Main-Track-Only)

Total WPS Pool: $1,321,978

5 - Brown, Chad 9 - Brown, Chad 8 - DeVaux, Cherie 3 - Cox, Brad 1 - Clement, Miguel 7 - Pletcher, Todd 2 - Ryerson, James 6 - McGaughey III, Claude 4 - Lerman, Roy

5 - Madaket Stables LLC, Dubb, Michael, Strauss, William, Rucker, William J. and Caruso, Michael J. 9 - Klaravich Stables, Inc. 8 - Ingordo, David, West Point Thoroughbreds and Danbro Farms, LLC 3 - Soares, Sofia and Cotrone, Robert 1 - Jump Sucker Stable 7 - Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Walmac Farm 2 - DiRico Racing and Breeding LLC 6 - Fred M. Allor 4 - Roy S. Lerman

SHELZAWA (FR) brushed the near side stall at the start, settled unhurried saving ground at the tail of the field, remained patiently handled until let out angled six wide into upper stretch, offered up a good finish to close in inside the final furlong overthrowing the leader a sixteenth out, then edged clear to the wire to score. COUNTERINTUITIVE four wide into the first turn, tucked three then to the two path before reaching the backstretch and settled just off the inside near the rear of the field, came under coaxing near the quarter pole and angled five wide into upper stretch, ran on to secure the place honors in the final jumps to the finish. PAIGE TURNER three to four wide through the first turn, chased three wide from just off the pace, came under urging near the quarter pole and spun just off the inside into upper stretch and took over straightened away, dug in under threat and was caught a sixteenth out, ran on to the wire. BELLA KNOWS came inwards just after the start and leaned on COSMIC CANDY GIRL who in turn leaned on ALL OF IT, grew rank just off the inside and got forced to steady off the heels of a rival tipped three wide into the first turn, settled tracking along the inside from near the rear of the field, came under coaxing near the quarter pole and took the inside route into upper stretch, then kept on to the end. ALL OF IT got leaned on just after the start by COSMIC CANDY GIRL due to pressure from BELLA KNOWS, tracked the pace along the inside patiently handled until put to coaxing near the quarter pole, spun two to three wide into upper stretch, weakened in the late stages. CODE raced three then two wide through the first turn, chased two to three wide coming under urging near the quarter pole, tipped four wide into upper stretch, offered up a bid to make a cameo appearance a furlong out, then weakened in the late going. COSMIC CANDY GIRL got leaned on just after the start by BELLA KNOWS and in turn leaned on ALL OF IT, raced along the inside briefly and then tipped out forcing BELLA KNOWS three wide and off heels into the first turn, pulled a bit keen and ended up in tight between rivals six and a half furlongs out in the two path, settled tracking just off the inside coming under a ride near the quarter pole, angled four wide into upper stretch and weakened. RIVER RIDE hard held two then three wide through the first turn, tracked the front just off the inside coming under encouragement five-sixteenths from home, continued in the two path into upper stretch and tired. SAMARTINA (FR) established the front and showed the way in hand along the inside, came under urging with five-sixteenths to go, took the inside route into upper stretch, yielded the front straightened away and tired.

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