Churchill Downs Race 4

Claiming

Stake: $120,548

CATCHING HEAT (1) Managed to run 3rd beaten by nearly 8L last start at Keeneland and drawn well. Will be pushing for a forward position early. First start for a new trainer. Worth consideration. MISS HEBRIDES (4) Was getting tired late when 4th last run at Keeneland. Shows good early pace. Can win. UP THE CREEK (2) Blitzed its rivals when winning by 3 3/4L last run at this track and facing a rise in trip. Racing for a new trainer and has a good draw. Good prospects. CARARRA (5) Resuming after a spell. Picked up late to win last run at Saratoga and showing improvement in recent outings. Has plenty of early speed. Will be competitive

Distance: 1609m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: Dirt
Class: CLM

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Catching Heat (1) 3214x43
Trainer: Steven Asmussen ()
Jockey: Keith Asmussen
Weight: 53.5kg
Prize Money: $152,052
Win / Place: 16% / 66%

3 yo Dark Bay/Brown Filly

Sire: UNION RAGS (USA)

Dam: PHILLY MIGNON (USA)

Dam's Sire: Giant's Causeway

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6: 1-1-2

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1: 0-0-0

Dirt

6: 1-1-2

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6: 1-1-2

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1408m - 1710m

Comments

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Not raced for 42 days. Resuming 4th of 9 at Saratoga on August 31 over 1408m, 7 len behind Miss Enchanted carrying 54.5kg at $10.70. Second run from a spell 3rd of 8 at Keeneland on October 10 over 1408m, 7 len behind Claret Beret carrying 53.5kg at $3.67.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 8	10/10/24	Keeneland	1408m	CLM FM 3U	4	Flavien Prat	53.5kg	Fast	1:23.63	60.6 km/h	7.8L	1-5	$3.67	40	$101,735	$9,792	1. Claret Beret 2. Sarir 3. Catching Heat
40 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 9	31/8/24	Saratoga	1408m	ALLOW FM 3U	7	Dylan Davis	54.5kg	Fast	1:25.19	59.5 km/h	7.5L	6-5	$11	77	$185,868	$11,152	1. Miss Enchanted 2. Zadorsky 3. Reliable Lady
77 Day Spell
4th of 6	15/6/24	Monmouth Park	1710m	ALLOW OCLM F	4	Flavien Prat	53.5kg	Fast	1:44.77	58.8 km/h	12.0L	2-3	$3.20	37	$91,390	$4,569	1. Miles Of Smiles 2. Evidencias 3. Whistler'S Style
37 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 5	9/5/24	Belmont At The Big A	1609m	MDN FM 3U	5	Flavien Prat	53.5kg	Fast	1:38.30	58.9 km/h	0.1L	2-1	$2.45f	32	$151,377	$83,257	1. Catching Heat 2. Save Time 3. Shirl'S Delight
32 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 6	7/4/24	Belmont At The Big A	1609m	MDN F 3	4	Dylan Davis	54.5kg	Fast	1:38.03	59.1 km/h	1.8L	2-2	$3.85	29	$135,177	$27,036	1. Camera 2. Catching Heat 3. Save Time
3rd of 5	9/3/24	Belmont At The Big A	1207m	MDN F 3	2	K Carmouche	54.5kg	Fast	1:10.60	61.5 km/h	3.8L	4-3	$2.90	-	$135,385	$16,246	1. Autumn Evening 2. Roman Grace 3. Catching Heat

Up The Creek (2) 269x35x1
Trainer: Matt A Shirer ()
Jockey: Luan Machado
Weight: 53.5kg
Prize Money: $103,949
Win / Place: 16% / 50%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: UPSTART (USA)

Dam: CLEARWATER (USA)

Dam's Sire: Paynter

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Career

6: 1-1-1

Track

3: 1-1-0

Season

4: 1-0-1

1st Up

3: 1-1-1

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2: 0-0-0

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1: 0-0-0

Synthetic

2: 0-0-0

Dirt

4: 1-1-1

Anti-Clockwise

6: 1-1-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

5: 1-1-1

Last 50

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Trainer

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1207m

Comments

Second-up. First-up after five months won by 4 len at this track November 3 over 1207m defeating Wowsers with 55.5kg at $2.97. Previously second-up settled back and ran on when 5th of 10 at this track on June 6 over 1207m, 6 len behind Amy Z with 53.5kg at $4.36.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 6	3/11/24	Churchill Downs	1207m	MDN CLM FM 3	6	Luan Machado	55.5kg	Fast	1:10.02	62.1 km/h	3.8L	4-1	$2.97f	150	$97,108	$63,120	1. Up The Creek 2. Wowsers 3. Daring Hope
150 Day Spell
5th of 10	6/6/24	Churchill Downs	1207m	MDN CLM FM 3	3	Luan Machado	53.5kg	Fast	1:10.48	61.7 km/h	6.9L	8-5	$4.36	49	$104,683	$3,614	1. Amy Z 2. Miss Enchanted 3. U Ain'T That Lucky
49 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 10	18/4/24	Keeneland	1408m	MDN CLM FM 3	4	Luan Machado	53.5kg	Fast	1:24.64	59.9 km/h	2.1L	8-1	$6.01	64	$116,590	$10,931	1. Sabrina 2. Baby Sassicaia 3. Up The Creek
64 Day Spell
9th of 12	14/2/24	Turfway Park	1308m	MDN F 3	11	Alexis Achard	54.5kg	Fast	1:17.84	60.5 km/h	12.5L	2-9	$14	62	$116,844	$839	1. Sweet Gal Of Mine 2. Sicilian Princess 3. Saltwater Taffy
62 Day Spell
6th of 11	14/12/23	Turfway Park	1207m	MDN F 2	11	Luan Machado	54.5kg	Fast	1:11.99	60.4 km/h	2.3L	2-3	$4.46	28	$116,139	$851	1. Mairead 2. Toffee Apple 3. Tammy'S Cruiser
2nd of 12	16/11/23	Churchill Downs	1308m	MDN CLM F 2	9	Luan Machado	54kg	Fast	1:18.03	60.3 km/h	0.5L	8-1	$12	-	$107,232	$24,594	1. Sing A Little Song 2. Up The Creek 3. Sweet Mimi

Autumn Chill (3) 74166x733
Trainer: Steven Asmussen (USA)
Jockey: Erik Asmussen (a2.5)
Weight: 51.5kg
Prize Money: $105,515
Win / Place: 12% / 37%

3 yo Dark Bay/Brown Filly

Sire: CONSTITUTION (USA)

Dam: OLD TIME CHICAGO (CAN)

Dam's Sire: Street Sense

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Career

8: 1-0-2

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3: 1-0-1

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1: 0-0-0

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3: 0-0-2

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2: 1-0-1

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1: 0-0-0

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

7: 1-0-2

Anti-Clockwise

8: 1-0-2

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1609m - 1710m

Comments

Form hard to fault. Comes off a 44 day let-up. Most recently raced on the pace when 3rd of 7 at Horseshoe Indianapolis on October 8 over 1710m, 1.0 len behind Ladan carrying 53.5kg at $6.40. The run before that 3rd in a small field at Horseshoe Indianapolis on August 26 over 1609m, 13 len behind Musical Note with 53.5kg at $3.10. Wasn't too far off the mark last time.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 7	8/10/24	Indiana Downs	1710m	ALLOW FM 3U	1	Erik Asmussen	53.5kg	Fast	1:46.96	57.6 km/h	1.0L	4-3	$6.40	43	$54,046	$5,404	1. Ladan 2. Berna Ditty 3. Autumn Chill
43 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 5	26/8/24	Indiana Downs	1609m	ALLOW FM 3U	4	Alberto Burgos	53.5kg	Fast	1:38.90	58.6 km/h	13.5L	4-3	$3.10	28	$57,450	$5,745	1. Musical Note 2. Sensible Choice 3. Autumn Chill
7th of 8	29/7/24	Ellis Park	1609m	ALLOW F 3	7	Erik Asmussen	53.5kg	Good	1:35.60	60.6 km/h	10.1L	5-8	$11	247	$120,751	$1,178	1. Pendulum 2. Big Trouble 3. Best Kiss Yet
247 Day Spell
6th of 11	25/11/23	Churchill Downs	1609m	ALLOW OCLM F	4	Tyler Gaffalione	55.5kg	Fast	1:36.94	59.8 km/h	9.3L	11-6	$17	49	$219,655	$2,372	1. Denim And Pearls 2. Ice Cold 3. Wee Bit O Mischief
49 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 9	7/10/23	Santa Anita Park	1710m	G2 OPEN F 2	5	Hector Isaac Berrios	55.5kg	Fast	1:44.28	59.0 km/h	7.8L	3-6	$16	41	$341,086	$853	1. Chatalas 2. Scalable 3. Dua
41 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 7	27/8/23	Del Mar	1609m	MDN F 2	5	K Desormeaux	54.5kg	Fast	1:41.35	57.2 km/h	4.3L	6-2	$7.80	21	$135,029	$81,018	1. Autumn Chill 2. She'S My Niece 3. Thermal

Miss Hebrides (4) 8134
Trainer: Kenneth G McPeek (USA)
Jockey: Brian Hernandez, Jr.
Weight: 53.5kg
Prize Money: $122,163
Win / Place: 25% / 50%

3 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: MENDELSSOHN (USA)

Dam: SYLVIA T (USA)

Dam's Sire: Curlin

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Career

4: 1-0-1

Track

1: 0-0-1

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4: 1-0-1

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1: 0-0-0

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1: 1-0-0

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Dirt

2: 1-0-1

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2: 0-0-0

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2: 0-0-0

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4: 1-0-1

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1710m - 2012m

Comments

Useful type. Most recently 4th of 12 at Keeneland on October 26 over 1911m, 4 len behind Random Harvest with 53.5kg at $8.31. The run before that led but faded 3rd of 8 at this track on September 27 over 2012m, 2.25 len behind Cozee Rags with 54.5kg at $3.32.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 12	26/10/24	Keeneland	1911m	ALLOW FM 3U	2	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr	53.5kg	FM	1:55.51	59.6 km/h	4.3L	1-3	$8.31	29	$174,856	$7,976	1. Random Harvest 2. Public Assembly 3. Shiloh'S Mistress
3rd of 8	27/9/24	Churchill Downs	2012m	ALLOW FM 3U	7	J R Leparoux	54.5kg	SP	2:06.26	57.4 km/h	2.3L	1-1	$3.32f	40	$205,442	$20,544	1. Cozee Rags 2. Broughty Ferry 3. Miss Hebrides
40 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 6	18/8/24	Saratoga	2012m	MDN FM 3U	4	J R Leparoux	53.5kg	M	2:04.64	58.1 km/h	1.3L	2-1	$3.85	35	$168,971	$92,934	1. Miss Hebrides 2. The Taco Lady 3. Jitterbug
35 Day Freshen-Up
8th of 12	14/7/24	Saratoga	1710m	MDN FM 3U	7	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr	53.5kg	FM	1:41.46	60.7 km/h	8.3L	12-9	$53	-	$165,414	$710	1. Deep Satin 2. Strife 3. Pisciotta

Cararra (5) 4220x031x
Trainer: Kenneth G McPeek (USA)
Jockey: Julien Leparoux
Weight: 53.5kg
Prize Money: $159,713
Win / Place: 14% / 57%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: STREET SENSE (USA)

Dam: SEACRETTINA (USA)

Dam's Sire: Sea Of Secrets

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 1-2-1

Distance

3: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

4: 0-1-1

Season

3: 1-0-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-1

3rd Up

2: 1-1-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

7: 1-2-1

Anti-Clockwise

7: 1-2-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 1-0-0

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0: 0-0-0

Trainer

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1609m - 1710m

Comments

Resuming after a break of three-and-a-half months. Finished off last preparation by 1.3 len Saratoga August 8 over 1609m defeating Bourbon Serengeti carrying 53.5kg at $4.25. Previously first up; second last of 11 at this track June 1 over 1609m, 15 len behind Bells Beach with 53.5kg at $17.87.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 7	8/8/24	Saratoga	1609m	MDN CLM FM 3	4	J R Leparoux	53.5kg	M	1:39.13	58.4 km/h	1.3L	1-2	$4.25	47	$101,383	$55,760	1. Cararra 2. Bourbon Serengeti 3. Street View
47 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 9	22/6/24	Churchill Downs	1710m	MDN FM 3U	9	Colby J Hernandez	53.5kg	Fast	1:43.30	59.6 km/h	9.8L	5-4	$40	21	$199,396	$19,940	1. Chilled 2. Genetics 3. Cararra
10th of 11	1/6/24	Churchill Downs	1609m	MDN FM 3U	4	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr	53.5kg	Fast	1:35.58	60.6 km/h	15.3L	2-4	$18	203	$199,396	$2,115	1. Bells Beach 2. Soundbite 3. Union Mist
203 Day Spell
11th of 11	11/11/23	Churchill Downs	1710m	MDN F 2	10	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr	54kg	Fast	1:45.59	58.3 km/h	18.8L	4-11	$7.75	29	$207,547	$2,202	1. I'M A Mess 2. Enigmatic 3. Genetics
2nd of 10	13/10/23	Keeneland	1710m	MDN F 2	4	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr	54kg	Fast	1:47.33	57.4 km/h	3.5L	3-2	$9.39	22	$170,543	$31,977	1. Intricate 2. Cararra 3. Genetics
2nd of 12	21/9/23	Churchill Downs	1408m	MDN F 2	12	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr	54kg	Fast	1:23.62	60.6 km/h	2.3L	1-2	$12	26	$204,018	$40,803	1. Gin Gin 2. Cararra 3. America'S Vow

Standoutsensation (6) 42259275x6
Trainer: Thomas M Amoss ()
Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione
Weight: 53.5kg
Prize Money: $235,412
Win / Place: 7.14% / 42%

3 yo Dark Bay/Brown Filly

Sire: TAKE CHARGE INDY (USA)

Dam: AMAZE ME GRACE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Stormy Atlantic

Rating

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Career

14: 1-4-1

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Track

4: 1-1-0

Season

8: 0-3-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-1-0

Turf

3: 0-0-1

Synthetic

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

10: 1-4-0

Fast

3: 0-0-1

Firm

3: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

14: 1-4-1

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1710m - 1811m

Comments

Second run back. First-up after three months 6th of 12 at this track on November 3 over 1710m, 4 len behind Adrasteia carrying 53.5kg at $40.95. Previously second-up 5th of 10 at Ellis Park on August 28 2023 over 1106m, 5 len behind Candi Girl with 54kg at $13.28.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 12	3/11/24	Churchill Downs	1710m	ALLOW FM 3U	1	Edgar Morales	53.5kg	FM	1:41.42	60.7 km/h	3.8L	8-4	$41	73	$212,633	$2,257	1. Adrasteia 2. Fantastical 3. Pawky
73 Day Spell
5th of 6	22/8/24	Saratoga	1811m	ALLOW OCLM F	4	Jose Ortiz	53.5kg	Fast	1:51.12	58.7 km/h	21.0L	5-5	$8.30	25	$185,868	$7,435	1. Headline Numbers 2. Whocouldaskformo 3. Camera
7th of 7	28/7/24	Saratoga	1811m	ALLOW OCLM F	3	Jose Ortiz	53.5kg	Fast	1:53.16	57.6 km/h	100.0L	7-7	$1.00	57	$181,955	-	1. America'S Vow 2. Central Avenue 3. Sedona
57 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 8	1/6/24	Churchill Downs	1811m	ALLOW OCLM F	1	Edgar Morales	53.5kg	Fast	1:50.48	59.0 km/h	0.1L	4-3	$5.18	29	$211,027	$42,206	1. Barbratina 2. Standoutsensation 3. Little Jamie
9th of 11	3/5/24	Churchill Downs	1710m	ALLOW OCLM F	9	Luis Saez	53.5kg	SP	1:44.38	59.0 km/h	18.5L	1-7	$6.88	28	$213,609	$2,299	1. Sidamara 2. Sedona 3. Promisemeanempire
5th of 8	5/4/24	Keeneland	1710m	G1 OPEN F 3	2	Edgar Morales	55kg	Fast	1:43.85	59.3 km/h	7.3L	4-7	$56	48	$1,013,825	$29,274	1. Leslie'S Rose 2. Just F Y I 3. Impel
48 Day Freshen-Up

Bah Humbug (7) 0741
Trainer: Christopher J Davis ()
Jockey: Luis Saez
Weight: 53.5kg
Prize Money: $55,686
Win / Place: 25% / 25%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: TWIRLING CANDY (USA)

Dam: APPLE SNOW (USA)

Dam's Sire: Giant's Causeway

Rating

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Career

4: 1-0-0

Season

4: 1-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

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1: 1-0-0

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Dirt

1: 1-0-0

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3: 0-0-0

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Anti-Clockwise

4: 1-0-0

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1609m

Comments

Comes off a 41 day let-up. Most recently won by 0.5 len at Keeneland October 11 over 1408m defeating Quiet Confidence carrying 55kg at $23.14. The race before that 4th of 7 at Hawthorne on September 15 over 1509m, 4.5 len behind Where's The Wine with 55kg at $6.50.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 12	11/10/24	Keeneland	1408m	MDN CLM FM 3	5	Luis Saez	55kg	Fast	1:24.45	60.0 km/h	0.5L	4-1	$23	26	$87,428	$49,462	1. Bah Humbug 2. Quiet Confidence 3. Endless Glow
4th of 7	15/9/24	Hawthorne	1509m	MDN FM 3U	6	Olaf Hernandez	55kg	FM	1:31.86	59.1 km/h	4.5L	3-4	$6.50	15	$56,618	$2,831	1. Where'S The Wine 2. Dataw Island 3. Deal'Em And Weep
7th of 12	31/8/24	Kentucky	1609m	MDN FM 3U	10	Gerardo Corrales	54.5kg	FM	1:35.45	60.7 km/h	9.9L	1-8	$84	26	$287,251	$2,420	1. For Love And Honor 2. Birdwatching 3. On Command
12th of 12	5/8/24	Ellis Park	1106m	MDN FM 3U	12	Gerardo Corrales	54kg	FM	1:01.93	64.3 km/h	11.0L	12-12	$22	-	$119,969	$974	1. Don'T Say It 2. Miyako 3. Hi'Iaka

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