Leading three-year-old filly Thorpedo Anna was expected to waltz in Saturday’s Cotillion (G1) at Parx, but the 1-10 favorite had to grind it out instead.

Stonestreet Stables’ homebred Clairiere has been competing honorably at the top level, and her moment finally came in Saturday’s $999,500 Cotillion (G1) at Parx.

As division leader Malathaat awaits the Breeders’ Cup, Saturday’s $1 million Cotillion S. (G1) at Parx presents an opportunity for other three-year-old fillies to earn a coveted Grade 1.