{"id":54213,"date":"2021-01-15T20:44:36","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T20:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/?p=54213"},"modified":"2021-01-16T16:19:40","modified_gmt":"2021-01-16T16:19:40","slug":"the-buckeye-stayer-gii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/?p=54213","title":{"rendered":"The Buckeye Stayer (GII)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Saturday, January 16, 2021 \u2014 2:10:00 PM EST<br>Ohio \u2013 Grade II \u2013 Purse : $375,000<br>16 Furlongs \u2013 Fast Dirt \u2013 Restricted to 4 Year Olds and Older<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/viewer\/newview.asp?d3=&amp;raceid=2614031\">Watch Race \u2013 3D Viewer<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;\u2013&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/onerace.asp?whicher=old&amp;raceid=2614031\">Watch Race \u2013 2D Viewer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Post 1 &#8211; THANKUFORTHEVENOM &#8211; 3\/1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>THANKUFORTHEVENOM is sired by AUSTRALIA and is running for the sremel63 stable.&nbsp;\nTHANKUFORTHEVENOM has won in 6 times in 19 starts for a 32% win rate and will be ridden by jockey L Kraft (1722 406-368-265 24%) from Michigan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 Month Top Speed: 116 (3)<br>\nKegger\u2019s Projection: Contender<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Post 2 &#8211; CAROM BILLIARDS &#8211; 3\/1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>CAROM BILLIARDS is sired by\nAMERICAN\nPHAROAH and is running for the\nanimalk126\nstable.&nbsp; CAROM BILLIARDS has won in 5 times in 24\nstarts for a 21%\nwin rate and will be ridden by jockey J Benisz (1728 431-320-238 25%) from New\nJersey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 Month Top Speed: 115\n(4)<br>\nKegger\u2019s Projection: Contender<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Post 3 &#8211; HENTY CADMIUM &#8211; 5\/1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>HENTY CADMIUM is sired by AMERICAN\nPHAROAH and is running for the\nbredtasell\nstable.&nbsp; HENTY CADMIUM has won in 5 times in 17\nstarts for a 29%\nwin rate and will be ridden by jockey B Scott (1864 484-351-237 26%) from Massachusetts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 Month Top Speed: 117\n(2)<br>\nKegger\u2019s Projection: Favourite<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Post 4 &#8211; RANDOM GAMBLE &#8211; 11\/1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>RANDOM GAMBLE is sired by HONOR CODE\nand is running for the thunderstorm\nstable.&nbsp; RANDOM GAMBLE has won in 9 times in 29\nstarts for a 31%\nwin rate and will be ridden by jockey M McAllister (208 37-34-21 18%) from Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 Month Top Speed: 106\n(7)<br>\nKegger\u2019s Projection: Long Shot<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Post 5 &#8211; SAMURAI STREET &#8211; 7\/1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>SAMURAI STREET is sired by\nFIRST\nSAMURAI and is running for the\ncanrock\nstable.&nbsp; SAMURAI STREET has won in 5 times in 22\nstarts for a 23%\nwin rate and will be ridden by jockey Q Piekarski (747 209-102-73 28%) from Arizona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 Month Top Speed: 110\n(6)<br>\nKegger\u2019s Projection: Contender<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Post 6 &#8211; GUN INSPECTOR &#8211; 2\/1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>GUN INSPECTOR is sired by GUN RUNNER\nand is running for the sjmeola9\nstable.&nbsp; GUN INSPECTOR has won in 5 times in 21\nstarts for a 24%\nwin rate and will be ridden by jockey T O&#8217;Conner (1069 206-194-151 19%) from Indiana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 Month Top Speed: 120\n(1)<br>\nKegger\u2019s Projection: Favourite<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Post 7 &#8211; BIG BLUE NATION &#8211; 10\/1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>BIG BLUE NATION is sired by\nCURLIN\nand is running for the bigblueracing7\nstable.&nbsp; BIG BLUE NATION has won in 3 times in 15\nstarts for a 20%\nwin rate and will be ridden by jockey M Grunhard (1842 401-339-260 22%) from Ohio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 Month Top Speed: 111 (5)<br> Kegger\u2019s Projection: Contender<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Kegger\u2019s Pace Projection<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>*Lengths off leader in winning races.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>#<\/td><td>Horse<\/td><td>C1<\/td><td>C2<\/td><td>C3<\/td><td>Fin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td><strong>GUN INSPECTOR<\/strong><\/td><td>-2.75<\/td><td>-3.88<\/td><td>-0.25<\/td><td>0.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>SAMURAI STREET<\/td><td>-3.25<\/td><td>-4.75<\/td><td>-1.50<\/td><td>0.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>BIG BLUE NATION<\/td><td>-4.17<\/td><td>-5.75<\/td><td>-1.33<\/td><td>0.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>CAROM BILLIARDS<\/td><td>-6.75<\/td><td>-9.75<\/td><td>-4.75<\/td><td>0.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>RANDOM GAMBLE<\/td><td>-7.67<\/td><td>-10.75<\/td><td>-1.75<\/td><td>0.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>THANKUFORTHEVENOM<\/td><td>-7.75<\/td><td>-11.31<\/td><td>-4.94<\/td><td>0.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td><strong>HENTY CADMIUM<\/strong><\/td><td>-10.00<\/td><td>-14.38<\/td><td>-6.38<\/td><td>0.00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h1>Kegger\u2019s Picks<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Holeshot \u2013 GUN INSPECTOR \u2013 He&#8217;s not normally a front runner, preferring to sit 3+ lengths off the lead with more of a mid pack position.  However this field is all closers, and someone will need to lead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kegger\u2019s Favourite \u2013 THANKUFORTHEVENOM \u2013 Other runners have thrown up higher speeds, but he has the edge in my books due to experience and success at this distance.  He finished 2nd at the GI &#8216;The Big Apple&#8217; at 14F last time out and should be able to handle the 16F distance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, January 16, 2021 \u2014 2:10:00 PM ESTOhio \u2013 Grade II \u2013 Purse : $375,00016 Furlongs \u2013 Fast Dirt \u2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54213"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54213"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54217,"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54213\/revisions\/54217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}