Dugout and Bankit slugged it out from start to finish in the $200,000 Funny Cide Stakes with Dugout, under Javier Castellano, prevailing by a nose over Bankit, under Ricardo Santana Jr.

it was 3 3-4 lengths back to Bustin to Be Loved in third. Dalliance and La Fuerza, the 6-5 favorite completed the order of finish.

Dugout and Bankit were toe-to-toe through a quarter of 22.08 seconds, a half in 45.09 and six furlongs in 1:09.70. Bankit appeared like he might edge away in upper stretch, but Dugout engaged again and got the bob at the wire.

Dugout, a son of Adios Charlie, covered the 6 1-2 furlongs in 1:16.43 and returned $8 as the 3-1 co second-choice.