{"id":1515,"date":"2006-01-20T18:12:20","date_gmt":"2006-01-20T18:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=1515"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"oldbtb_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/?p=1515","title":{"rendered":"A &#8216;Steal&#8217; At The Mama Sir Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Welcome to <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Wisconsin<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> on this snowy Saturday afternoon.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>We have had a full day of racing, despite the weather, and our feature race is coming up.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>We have 5 good-looking 5 year old mares trying for today\u2019s Mama Sir Challenge, a $50,000 mile and a half run on the Fast dirt course for Fillies and Mares, 4 years and up.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Here come our runners for the post parade, so let\u2019s see who we have today\u2026\u2026<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN>In PP1, we have <B>#8563 One Good Steal<\/B>, a <I>cream<\/I> trained, well bred brown mare by Kingmambo out of Jo Ann Christmas(Caerleon x Sharpen Up(GB)) and is 30\/11-4-3 lifetime. <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>This big mare still has the capability to win route stakes, despite her age.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She has been winless in her last 4 stakes starts but she has been putting up some nice speeds and has been a stakes winner previously, so I can see her being a major threat here today.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She is the favorite here at 6\/5 and has jockey C. Capper in the saddle.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Next, we have, in PP2, <B>#25858 War Caps<\/B>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This chestnut <I>whip2win<\/I> trained mare is by War Emblem out of Our Caps(Capote x Liloy(FR)) and is 24\/4-7-1 lifetime.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This mare can certainly go the distance, but her speeds have been nothing like those of One Good Steal, and her record in stakes events has been less than stellar, finishing second once in all her attempts.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>To have the chance to win, she will have to pick up the pace a lot to beat the favorite.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She is at odds of 7\/2 and has jock A. McDowell in the irons.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN>In the middle, in PP3, is <B>#18691 Senorita Jodie<\/B>, a brown <I>mig2<\/I> trained mare sired by Awesome Again out of a Second Bar mare and is 16\/1-1-2 lifetime.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This mare is making her second stakes start, but is coming off a dismal 7<SUP>th<\/SUP> place finish in her first stakes outing last time out.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She does not seem to have the same speeds as the others, has never raced at this distance, and she still has almost all of her allowance conditions to go through.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She is the outsider here today at odds of 16\/1 and is ridden by S. Calwell.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Then, in PP4, we have <B>#8000 Global Snow Mine<\/B>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>The <I>miguel91<\/I> trainee is a brown mare by Snow Ridge out of a mare by Polish Navy.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This mare will give today\u2019s favorite a run for her money, especially if One Good Steal keeps up her with her recent slump.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She won a stakes race at this distance two back and did not seem to have much trouble with it, but with her come from behind style, she will have to be on the ball to get to the wire first.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She is at odds of 2\/1 today and has jockey L. Olsen up. <\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Last, but not least, in PP5, is <B>#60665 Shiphole<\/B>, a <I>confessor<\/I> trained brown mare by Kingmambo based on Our Swill(A.P. Indy x Gustoso).<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This mare has done most of her racing on turf, but her one dirt stakes start showed some glimmers of promise, finishing third, especially since her first two starts on dirt were not so promising.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>If she can go the mile and a half and repeat her performance in that dirt stakes, she has a real shot of at least hitting the board here.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She is at odds of 9\/2 and has jockey M. Snider up.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">We have a small field here today, but it will still be a close, competitive race. I am going to go with the 1, the 4, and the 5 to round out my top 3, but as we all know, anything can happen.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Good Luck and Good Racing<o:p><\/o:p><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 Vie For Win Against Favorite One Good Steal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-previews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}