Maimo and Single Gem, the only two horses entered for the main-track only in this off-the-turf claiming race, ran 1-2 around the track with Maimo ($10) winning by 3 1-2 lengths as the 4-1 second choice to kick off the pick-6 with $402,388 new money in the pool on top of the $63,970 carryover.

Irad Ortiz Jr. rode the winner for Ray Handal, who has had nice meet with three wins and two seconds from 10 starts.