{"id":2080,"date":"2006-04-03T17:11:27","date_gmt":"2006-04-03T17:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=2080"},"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=2080","title":{"rendered":"The Barb\u2019s Nureyev Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Well the horse that I wasn\u2019t so sure about in <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Jaca<\/B> won easily in the end with a very comfortable \u00be length win over <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Celestial<\/B> <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Reef<\/B>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Small field but <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Jaca<\/B> got a good jump anyway and ran in third place for much of the race until when in the straight she took over and went for the win.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Celestial<\/B> <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Reef<\/B> all class once again and so so consistent ran in 2<SUP>nd<\/SUP> place and finished there as well.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Hit the front in the straight but not for long as she was overtaken fairly quickly.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Still a very good run though.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Blackpool<\/B> <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Lights<\/B> , the debut at this level and with only 3 races under her belt came through as I suggested in third place. Was leading early on after a very good start from the gates but couldn\u2019t really keep the pace finishing some 8 lengths behind the winner and needs to get some more speed happening if she wants to stay in Stakes.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Still a very good first up performance at this level though.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Alborada <\/B>did seem to be bothered in the end by the extra distance. Was running in good position just behind the top 3 first up but couldn\u2019t keep up with them really specially the leading two.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Perfecta<\/B> was not so perfecta today as she jumped last, ran last and came in last.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Maybe next time\u2026<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not a fast field, Not a big field, Just a Good field<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"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-2080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2080","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\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2080\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}