{"id":1993,"date":"2006-03-25T17:39:50","date_gmt":"2006-03-25T17:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=1993"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"oldbtb_2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/?p=1993","title":{"rendered":"Joy-ful Stakes Win in Vermont"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Experience over the surface proved telling in the Vermont feature, as the racers who had run on the grass before went 1-2-3-4 in the seven-horse race.\u00a0 <STRONG>Fit of J<\/STRONG>oy entered the race in brilliant form, with a cockiness that served her well during the cavalry charge out of the gate.\u00a0 She settled comfortably three-quarters of a length back, tracked <STRONG>Tabasco Explosion<\/STRONG> when that one kicked clear, and drew off steadily in the stretch to win by a quarter-length.<\/P><P>Fit of Joy is a homebred daughter of Sadler&#8217;s Wells, out of a Kingmambo mare, and hails from the peeps10 stable\u00a0 The Mother Live was her sixth career race and third win, as well as her third in a row.\u00a0 She earned a speed rating of 92, covering the six and a half furlongs in 1:16 and 4\/5, and pushed her lifetime earnings over $75,000.<\/P><P>Tabasco Explosion dueled with <STRONG>Bandstand<\/STRONG> through the first two calls, put that one away in the stretch, but had to settle for second despite a good, game effort by the daughter of Phone Trick.\u00a0 Bandstand kept her company in the early going, but couldn&#8217;t match strides with the top two down the stretch.<\/P><P><STRONG>Diesel Teddy T(GB)<\/STRONG> chased the leaders and tired down the stretch, while favored <STRONG>Silver Strav<\/STRONG> struggled in her turf debut and picked up only a minor check.\u00a0 <STRONG>Grino&#8217;s Prize<\/STRONG> and <STRONG>Ontible<\/STRONG> similarly seemed uncomfortable on the grass.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>$60,000 Mother Live Handicap<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993","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\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}