{"id":2144,"date":"2006-04-12T23:23:55","date_gmt":"2006-04-12T23:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=2144"},"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=2144","title":{"rendered":"The NINE TATER Handicap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Very close field here today at Qld.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN>With the longshot on odds of 6\/1 everyone knows it really is an <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">anyone can win it<\/I><\/B> race.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>My picks would have to be Brundle Hollandia, Well You Know and Orchestral for the final 3.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Big crowds are expected for the Nine Tater Handicap over 6 \u00bd furlongs and as usual there will be plenty of food and drinks for everyone.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>There will also be showbags available for each entrant in the Stakes race today so kids, go and get your favourite showbag for Dolly Soks or Decision(AUS), whoever your favourite is. Hey grownups too its not just for the kids.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Have a good day folks and <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Ill<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> be back after the race to post my comments on how the day panned out.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p>\u00a0<HR id=null><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/P><\/o:p><\/SPAN><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Post 1:<\/SPAN><\/I><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">5\/1 <\/B><\/SPAN><B><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">DOLLY SOKS(IRE) <\/SPAN><\/B><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">\u2013 (bergy)<\/SPAN><\/B><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">In her short 4 race career to date, has only finished out of the placings once.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Has already debuted in Stakes company finishing a disappointing 6<SUP>th<\/SUP> place.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Likes to jump and run from the front but has been tiring towards the end of her races which is what she paid dearly for in her first Stakes outing.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Has to start and control her run a little better so she has some juice for the mad dash at the end.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>In saying that this is only 6 \u00bd furlongs long so you can\u2019t wait around too long either. Is up against some class here and all the entrants are extremely close together so will have to run well to figure here.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Post 2:<\/SPAN><\/I><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">4\/1 <\/B><\/SPAN><B><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">WELL YOU KNOW <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/B><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">\u2013 (confessor)<\/SPAN><\/B><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Well I don\u2019t know but I will try and tell you.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>3yo filly out of Spinning World. 8 starts for 2 wins, 1 place and 4 shows. Pretty solid and consistent filly here and tries her heart out.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Doesn\u2019t let you down either with any bad performances.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Well, you know what I mean\u2026<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Definitely one of the contenders here.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>You just can\u2019t cross her off your list.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Bred and trained by confessor so he knows this horse and how she runs.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Nothing worse than third place for this one.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Post 3:<\/SPAN><\/I><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">9\/5 <\/B><\/SPAN><B><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">BRUNDLE HOLLANDIA &#8211; <\/SPAN><\/B><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">(oostende3)<\/SPAN><\/B><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">This one looks a step up in class over the rest with a very nice racing career to date.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>10 starts for<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>4 wins with 8 of those starts at the Stakes or better level.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>3 wins have come from Stakes races and a 2<SUP>nd<\/SUP> place finish in a G1 race 2 starts back.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Certainly has it over the rest of the field in terms of form and results which is reflected by the bookies by having her at 9\/5 on. <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>Top jockey in C Wyatt also on board her. <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>Another win here looks guaranteed but the last time I said that the favourite failed to turn it on.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>So I wont say it here. Nevertheless\u2026<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Post 4:<\/SPAN><\/I><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">6\/1 <\/B><\/SPAN><B><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">DECISION(AUS) <\/SPAN><\/B><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">\u2013 (ashleigh)<\/SPAN><\/B><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Aussie registered 3yo filly!!!!<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Only the 1 win so far and at 6\/1 is the long shot in this race.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>That\u2019s how close this field is to each other.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Anyone can win this one today.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Hasn\u2019t got the results in speed as some of the others but does have grit and determination written into her.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Has been running almost exclusively at the Stakes level with her best results being 3<SUP>rd<\/SUP> place finishes across the line.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Definite place chance but will have to find some more speed from somewhere if she wants to win it.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Also needs the perfect run by her jockey here. Decisions, decisions\u2026 do we go in or run on the outer\u2026<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Post 5:<\/SPAN><\/I><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">5\/1 <\/B><\/SPAN><B><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">ORCHESTRAL<\/SPAN><\/B><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">\u2013 (culloden)<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">2<SUP>nd<\/SUP> long shot of the race at 5\/1 is this beautiful filly in Orchestral. Has been a little in and out of form but had a great run last time out in the The Fantastic Cat Stakes over 7 \u00bd furlongs with a solid 2<SUP>nd<\/SUP> place finish.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Needs a good run like last time out and she will be pressuring the leaders bigtime.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>I do believe there is an orchestra on the stands so this may or may not help her out. I have no idea.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Just thought it may be of some relevance.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Post 6:<\/SPAN><\/I><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">3\/1 <\/B><\/SPAN><B><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">IRISH PRAYER(IRE)<\/SPAN><\/B><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"> <SPAN lang=EN-US>&#8211; (pazstables)<\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/B><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Didn\u2019t perform last time out but her previous 2 races were 2<SUP>nd<\/SUP> and a win across the line both in Stakes company. <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>Back to her favoured distance of 6 to 6 \u00bd furlongs she looks a goer here alright.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Needs a SP in the 80\u2019s at least to take this out but has performed at that level before.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Needs a good start with maybe sitting just behind the leader to have a chance today.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Well worth backing though.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Well worth backing!!!<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Horse ShowBags at Qld Stakes today<\/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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-previews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2144","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=2144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}