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Winner USD $21,357 - 7 runners
1430y
Going: Standard
Surface: AW
SMOOTH N SILKY (7) finished fourth last time out over 6f at Fairgrounds, beaten 8 lengths. Among the top chances. GOODMENARESCARCE (3) was out of the money when resuming two runs back then again missed the frame last start over 6½f at this track, beaten 6 lengths into fifth after being prominent at the corner. Has his share of ability. Hard to beat in this suitable race. PROBATIONER (2) recorded a strong maiden win over 6f at this track (Synthetic) last time, getting there by 10 lengths. Winning rider Oscar Villarreal sticks and he is one of the main chances. BAYTOWN BEATLE (5) was never really a threat when resuming last start over 7f at Charles Town (Dirt), finishing 10 lengths from the winner in seventh. Has ability and shapes as a top-three chance.