Plucky Elmo Wins Commonwealth Oaks

Plucky Elmo started and arced in second then made her challenge in the home stretch going on to win by half a length from My Lady with Clash Of The Viking three quarters of a length further back in third.

Commonwealth Oaks – Grade III

9/24/2016 18:05 9/22/2016 3:00 LRL Race #1 1 1/8m Turf Graded Stake
Purse $150.000  For Fillies Three Years Old.

Plucky Elmo wins The Commonwealth Oaks going close up early then made her challenge in the home stretch going on to win by half a length from My Lady with Clash Of The Viking three quarters of a length further back in third. The winner is owned by Hawaiian Shirt Guy.

Time: :481  1:112  1:343  1:461

Race returns.

$2 Mutuel Prices:

2 – Plucky Elmo 5.80 2.90 2.20
5 – My Lady 3.10 2.20
1 – Clash Of The Viking 2.30

$1 Exacta: 2 – 5 Paid 10.20
$1 Trifecta: 2 – 5 – 1 Paid 31.30

How they ran.

Plucky Elmo close up early racing a length off the pace then made her challenge in the home stretch going on to win by half a length

My Lady lead the field from the off challenged and passed in the home stretch staying on to finish second.

Clash Of The Viking broke and raced in third and stayed there.

Ete Charmant settled near the rear of the field six lengths off the pace then ran on only passing one to finish fourth beaten by two lengths.

Communist Queen broke and raced in fourth then passed in the final furlong dropping back to finish fifth.

Tictacineedanap never got into the race started in last place and stay there settling seven lengths off the pace did run on to get to within four lengths of the winner.

Congratulations to Hawaiian Shirt Guy.

The Englishman.



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