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Outsider 'Bee' wins at Hawthorne

By Marcus Hersh
Daily Racing Form

Saturday, October 10, 2009

The farther he drifted out in the stretch, the more Proceed Bee extended his lead, and at the finish wire he had won the Grade 3, $200,000 Hawthorne Derby by 2 1/4 lengths despite racing nearer the outside fence than the inner rail. Maybe wider was better on Saturday at Hawthorne, where several days of rain this week left the local grass course soft, tiring, and slow as could be: Winning time for the 1 1/8 miles was a mind-boggling 1:57, close to 13 seconds off the course record. Favored No In ...

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