Racing! Del Mar put on a good show for the Breeders’ Cup

CARPATHIA chased off the rail, moved up three deep into the stretch, bid outside the pacesetter in midstretch to gain the lead past the eighth pole and drew clear then held under left handed urging. LOVELY FINISH a bit slow to begin, saved ground off the pace, came out in upper stretch and finished well. Z Z TIGER angled in and dueled outside a rival then inched clear off the rail into the turn, battled inside the winner in midstretch, could not match that one and lost the place late. TISN'T SHE LUCKY broke a bit slowly, settled outside a rival then just off the rail leaving the turn and did not rally. COPPER COWGIRL bobbled a bit at the start, had speed between foes then stalked off the rail, continued between rivals into the stretch and weakened. SONGOFTHEDESERT also bobbled a bit at the break, angled in and dueled inside then stalked along the rail and weakened in the drive.

DURANGA stalked outside a rival then off the rail, came three wide into the stretch, rallied under left handed urging to gain the lead in deep stretch and won clear. KENTAN ROAD sped to a clear early lead, set the pace a bit off the rail then inside, continued along the rail in the stretch, could not match the winner and just held second. HANSEN TALE BLUES close up stalking the pace a bit off the rail, was between rivals in midstretch and was edged for the place. LOVELY RAQUEL angled in early, chased outside a rival then just off the rail, angled in entering the stretch and did not rally. DIAMOND PROOF broke a bit slowly, steadied when crowded early, angled in and saved ground, went around a rival on the turn then angled back in nearing the stretch and weakened. DIXIE RUN chased inside, came off the rail and dropped back on the turn and gave way.

IRON ROB stalked the pace outside then off the rail, bid four wide leaving the turn and into the stretch, took the lead in upper stretch and drew clear under a steady hand ride. MATRICULATE pulled between foes then stalked off the rail, tugged his way up between rivals to duel for the lead leaving the backstretch and on the turn and into the stretch and bested the others. NATIVE TREASURE came off the rail on the backstretch to chase the pace, went outside a rival on the turn and a bit wide into the stretch and gained the show. AMERICAN LEAGUE dueled three deep then four wide leaving the backstretch and three wide between foes leaving the turn and into the stretch and weakened. KARMA KING had good early speed and dueled inside, fought back on the turn and into the stretch and also weakened. INDAVIDUALIST dueled between horses, dropped back on the turn and had little left for the stretch.

TESORA chased between horses, steadied in tight into the second turn, went around a rival then angled in between horses into the stretch, came out for room in midstretch and finished strongly in hand to gain the lead in deep stretch and won clear. YESTERDAY'S NEWS stalked outside a rival, bid three deep on the backstretch then re-bid outside a rival leaving the second turn to gain the lead in the stretch, inched away past the eighth pole then could not hold off the winner while clearly second best. MEDAGLIA GOLD sped to the early lead three deep then outside a rival, angled in entering the first turn, set the pace inside, inched from foes into the second turn then battled inside again leaving that turn and to midstretch and held third. KLOSTERS (IRE) fanned out into the first turn, chased three deep then outside on the second turn and three wide into the stretch and did not rally. AVAIL had speed between horses then pulled along the inside and was in a bit tight into the first turn, saved ground stalking the pace to the stretch and weakened. HOLY DIVER had speed inside then was in a bit tight nearing the first turn, bid between horses on the backstretch, dropped back between foes on the second turn and gave way.

BIG LEAGUE stalked between horses then outside a rival on the turn and three wide into the stretch, took the lead nearing midstretch, kicked clear under urging and held. STREET TO INDY chased outside then off the rail, came four wide into the stretch and closed willingly. UPPERCLASSMAN bobbled at the start, chased off the rail, came three wide into the stretch and rallied between rivals late. TRICKONOMICS had good early speed and angled in, dueled inside, regained the lead on the turn, fought back along the rail in midstretch and was edged late for third. IT'S TIZ TIME stalked four wide on the backstretch and outside on the turn, came three wide into the stretch and lacked a rally. HAWKS PEAK stalked between horses then inside on the turn, came out into the stretch and weakened. SHORT OF EZ saved ground stalking the pace to the stretch and also weakened. SOUTHERN KEYS stumbled, broke out and bumped a rival, went up between horses then dueled outside a rival, put a head in front past the half mile pole, battled outside that one on the turn and weakened in the drive.

SASINI (GB) stalked outside a rival then between foes on the backstretch and outside a foe on the second turn, angled in entering the stretch, came out in upper stretch, bid three deep past the eighth pole and gamely prevailed under urging. SCANDAL stalked four wide then bid four wide leaving the first turn, angled in and dueled outside a rival, fought back between horses in the final furlong and was outgamed late. MORNING DANCE sped to the early lead, set the pace inside then dueled along the rail, fought back along the fence through the final furlong and continued willingly. GLORY AND POWER stalked between horses then a bit off the rail, angled in on the backstretch and saved ground, came out into the stretch and lacked the needed rally. BEE SWEET saved ground, was in tight into the first turn then steadied when crowded early on the backstretch, stalked inside to the stretch and did not rally. SWEET CONNIE stalked outside a rival then off the rail, continued three deep on the backstretch and second turn and four wide into the stretch and weakened. MALIBU MODEL stalked three deep between foes then bid three wide between rivals, stalked again between horses on the backstretch and second turn, came three wide into the stretch and also weakened.

MAKE IT A TRIPLE dueled between horses then outside the runner-up on the turn, was floated out a bit into the stretch, inched away in midstretch and proved best under urging. GOTTA GET LUCKY stalked between horses then four wide on the turn and three deep into the stretch and gained the place. GO GHETTO dueled off the rail then inside, fought back on the turn, came out a bit into the stretch and held third. RICK'S DREAM chased a bit off the rail, split horses on the turn, came three deep into the stretch and was edged for the show. MIDNIGHT HARBOR stalked four wide then five wide on the turn and into the stretch and lacked the needed rally. TRUE RANGER saved ground chasing the pace, came out in the stretch and could not offer the necessary response. ADVENTUROUS angled in and saved ground chasing the pace, continued inside in the stretch and also lacked a rally. ROOSEVELT settled inside then a bit off the rail, angled in on the turn, came out some in the stretch and was not a threat. LUCKY PATRICK unhurried outside then alongside a rival, continued outside on the turn and four wide into the stretch and lacked a rally. SUMMER BUDDHA stalked between horses, dropped back on the turn, came three wide into the stretch and weakened. SLASHER chased inside then outside a rival on the turn, came out in the stretch and failed to menace. HINT TO WIN stalked between horse on the backstretch and turn, came three wide into the stretch and weakened in the drive.

MOONLESS SKY chased outside a rival or off the rail, went three deep leaving the turn and into the stretch, rallied under urging then had the rider lost whip late but got up in time. CORDIALITY angled in and dueled outside a rival, inched away in the stretch and held on well but was caught late. BERNINA STAR saved ground chasing the pace, came out into the stretch, split rivals in midstretch and got up between horses late for the show. STARLITE STYLE settled inside then outside a rival on the backstretch and second turn, came three deep into the stretch and was edged for third five wide on the line. JEREMY'S LEGACY (IRE) came off the rail on the first turn and chased outside a rival, came three wide into the stretch and was edged for a minor award between foes. CHEVAL BLANCHE three wide early, chased outside a rival, was between horses into the lane and lacked a rally, then did not return to be unsaddled and was vanned off. BERT'S MELODY had good early speed and dueled inside, fought back on the second turn and weakened some in the final furlong. PLASTERED angled in and saved ground chasing the pace, continued inside into the stretch and did not rally.

TOPGALLANT four wide into the first turn, angled in and stalked outside a rival or off the rail, bid three deep leaving the second turn and into the stretch, battled outside the runner-up through the final furlong and gamely prevailed under urging. SUPER DUPER COOPER five wide into the first turn, prompted the pace four wide then three deep early on the second turn and dueled between foes leaving that turn and into the stretch, fought back inside the winner through the drive and continued willingly to the wire. BRILLIANT LIGHT dueled three deep between foes then between rivals early on the turn and inside leaving the turn and bested the others. VOW'S SON chased between horses then off the rail, went up three deep into the second turn then off the inside into the stretch and lacked a rally. BOURBONMADEMEDOIT dueled between horses then inside early on the second turn, fell back a quarter mile out, came out into the stretch and weakened. MR. MAGICO angled in and chased inside, split horses on the second turn, continued just off the rail into the stretch and weakened. SECOND GEAR had good early speed and dueled inside, dropped back on the second turn and gave way. CHIN TU five wide into the first turn, chased outside and four wide into the second turn, angled in outside a rival leaving that turn and had nothing left for the stretch.