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Julia Shining Emulates Champion Full Sister Malathaat In Winning Demoiselle

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Julia Shining Emulates Champion Full Sister Malathaat In Winning Demoiselle

Julia Shining won the Demoiselle (G2) on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack. She was ridden by Luis Saez and won by a neck from Affirmative Lady. Julia Shining is a full sister to reigning champion 3-year-old filly Malathaat. The Demiselle is run for the 101st time and is open to the top-five finishers. It is also open for qualifying points. The winner of the 2020 Demoselle will be the first to repeat the success of her sister. This was Julia's second career start. Her earnings now stand at $194,075.

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