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| She's Overwhelming (#9) and Beauty Girls Dream, Mario Rodriguez up, will run in race 5, a maiden claiming event for fillies and mares three and upward. |
The fifth race, one and 1/16 miles on the turf, has a field of twelve. |
| T'as d'Beaux Yeux, Carol Cedeno up, wins race 5. Before the race the filly unseated Cedeno as they were heading to the turf course. |
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| Fashion Disaster, left, with Carlos Gutierrez, bumps Oella (Mario Rodriguez up) as horses break from the gate for race 6. |
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| Scatajawea and jockey Maria Remedio win the sixth, a six-furlong maiden claiming race for fillies and mares three and upward. |
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| Kendrick Carmouche, who will ride Dukin' With Dale in the Kent Stakes, confers with the horse's trainer, John Servis, before the race. |
Dukin' With Dale |
| Jon Court has the mount on Chief Kitten. |
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| The grade III Kent Stakes, one and 1/8 miles on the turf, is for three-year-olds. |
| Syntax, ridden by Junior Alvarado, wins the Kent. |
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| Connections of the Irish-bred Syntax join him in the winner's circle. |
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| Bourbon Courage, ridden by Edgar Prado, walks in the paddock before the six-furlong Hockessin Stakes. |
Heaven's Runway, Trevor McCarthy up, wins the Hockessin Stakes. Four scratches had reduced the field by half. |
| Michael Ritvo is the son of trainer Kathy Ritvo; he rode 3rd-place finisher Fast Anna for her in the Hockessin. |
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| Rosalind is one of seven contenders in the grade I Delaware Handicap, for fillies and mares three and upward. |
Graham Motion, who trains Fortune Pearl, waits with jockey Trevor McCarthy for the call of riders up. |
| Fortune Pearl (#3) and America (#2) walk in the paddock before the race. |
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| Joint Return (#7) and Flashy American (#4) will also compete in the mile and 1/4 race. |
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| Frivolous, ridden by Jon Court, comes within a head of catching Sheer Drama and Joe Bravo in the stretch, but Sheer Drama prevails, winning the Delaware Handicap by two lengths. |
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| Joe Bravo removes Sheer Drama's blanket of flowers in the winner's circle; trainer David Fawkes then draped them around his own neck for the trophy presentation. |
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