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Breeders' Cup Distaff Notes: Secret Oath 'Sharp As A Tack' After Aborted Plans For Final Breeze

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Breeders' Cup Distaff Notes: Secret Oath 'Sharp As A Tack' After Aborted Plans For Final Breeze

Awake At Midnyte galloped 1.1 miles under exercise rider Connor Murray Tuesday morning at Keeneland. Blue Stripe gallop 1 1/2 miles for trainer Marcelo Polanco. Clairiere walked the shedrow after completing her final work Monday. Peter Blum's Society returned to the track to train following her breeze Sunday. Todd Pletcher's Future Stars Friday entrants will add starting gate schooling to their gallops Wednesday. Malathaat has the one post and Nest has six in the field of eight for the Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1) on Saturday.

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