{"id":2414,"date":"2006-05-11T05:19:23","date_gmt":"2006-05-11T05:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=2414"},"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=2414","title":{"rendered":"Storied Past, Crabby Patties Clash in Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><FONT face=Arial size=2>\u00a0<DIV><FONT color=#ff0000 size=4>Flurry Stakes<\/FONT><BR><FONT color=#8000ff>Grade III<\/FONT> <BR>Seven furlongs <BR>Fast Dirt <BR>$150,000 <BR>Fillies and mares, 3 years old <BR>\u00a0<BR>PP\u00a0 Horse ID\u00a0 Horse\u00a0 Owner\u00a0 Jockey\u00a0 Odds\u00a0 <BR>1\u00a0 <STRONG>STORIED PAST<\/STRONG>\u00a0 correction\u00a0 V Townsend\u00a0 7\/2\u00a0 <BR>2\u00a0 <STRONG>THE BLUE SWORD<\/STRONG>(GB)\u00a0 aalusive\u00a0 C Muncie\u00a0 5\/1\u00a0 <BR>3\u00a0 <STRONG>NEGREIRA<\/STRONG>\u00a0 noia\u00a0 R Toral\u00a0 7\/1\u00a0 <BR>4\u00a0 <STRONG>CRABBY PATTIES<\/STRONG>\u00a0 inzamam4\u00a0 N Linville\u00a0 7\/2\u00a0 <BR>5\u00a0 <STRONG>ESWARAH<\/STRONG>\u00a0 tryarder\u00a0 H McSpeed\u00a0 15\/1\u00a0 <BR>6\u00a0 <STRONG>DRACULA II<\/STRONG>\u00a0 vrcomp\u00a0 V Luong\u00a0 7\/1\u00a0 <BR>7\u00a0 <STRONG>STROLLING FOR GOLD<\/STRONG>\u00a0 buzzfarm\u00a0 C Brubaker\u00a0 4\/1\u00a0 <BR>8\u00a0 <STRONG>IN THE SPIRIT<\/STRONG>\u00a0 ldstable\u00a0 B Coleman\u00a0 5\/1 <\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>Eight classy lassies go postward in Saturday&#8217;s feature.\u00a0 Here they are in post position order:<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><\/FONT><DIV><STRONG>Storied Past<\/STRONG> is the\u00a0&#8220;now&#8221; horse.\u00a0 Never off the board in seven career starts, the blueblooded daughter of Red Ransom and the sensational multiple graded winning racemare Belle Trumpet (Storm Cat x A. 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Indy) ($950,000+) has won\u00a0four stakes in a row in very, very impressive fashion.\u00a0 Last time out, in The Grade III Warfare Farms Stake, trainer Corrections&#8217; pride and joy closed from seventh in mid-stretch to gun down a stellar field.\u00a0 This is a very special filly who deserves a long look.<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV><DIV><STRONG>The Blue Sword<\/STRONG>(gb) is the second of three talented runners from twelve year-old Niner Niner (Forty Niner x Alzao).\u00a0 The precocious Diesis(gb)\u00a0lass opened her career with a bang, winning her first four starts, two of them stakes.\u00a0 Then came a pair of thirds in graded company.\u00a0\u00a0Following a dismal performance in The Breeders Bowl Juvenile Filly Turf, trainer Aalusive switched surfaces.\u00a0 The change paid immediate dividends as The Blue Sword(gb) won New York&#8217;s The Lost Brook Memorial Stake in her dirt debut.\u00a0 Then came three losses, two in Grade I company.\u00a0 Last time out a return to the dirt and a drop to conditioned allowances got her back on the winning track.\u00a0 Capable of handling these with her best effort.<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><\/DIV><DIV><STRONG>Negreira <\/STRONG>arrives in fine form having finished a close up second in a German stake last time out.\u00a0 The big brown Gone West filly\u00a0is the only foal of lightly raced (two lifetime starts) Noelia(ire) by Theatrical(ire).\u00a0 Trainer Noia, who is rapidly closing in on career win number 200,\u00a0is probably best known as the conditioner of the fine dirt marathoner, Kris Noia.\u00a0 This is a tough spot\u00a0for Negreira who has yet to win on the dirt.\u00a0 Later.<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV><DIV><STRONG>Crabby Patties<\/STRONG> is the first and only graded winner sired by Pikepass.\u00a0 The rangy daughter of the stakes placed Danehill mare, Pooped Out, got her GW designation last year for winning the Grade I Getaway Stakes in New York.\u00a0 She&#8217;s raced well so far this year but is still winless in five attempts.\u00a0 She opened the year\u00a0in\u00a0the Grade I Sky Beauty in Kentucky.\u00a0 The good news is that she was beaten only one length.\u00a0 The bad news is that four fillies arrived at the line before her.\u00a0 Then she was a close up fourth in Equinics&#8217; Longden followed by a second and fourth in stakes company.\u00a0 Trainer Inzamam4 debuted her on the lawn last time out and she was a solid third behind the drop and pop turf specialist, Dynagreen.\u00a0 Only needs a little luck to get back to her winning ways.<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV><DIV>Tryarder&#8217;s <STRONG>Eswarah<\/STRONG> will break from gate five.\u00a0 The chestnut daughter of Cat Thief is rather\u00a0ambitiously placed here.\u00a0 She&#8217;s still eligible to first level allowance company.\u00a0 That&#8217;s likely to still be the case\u00a0following this event.<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>Looking to take a big bite out of this field is Vrcomp&#8217;s Royal Anthem filly,<STRONG> Dracula II<\/STRONG>.\u00a0 The flashy chestnut exits a Tampa Stake in which she faded to sixth after setting the early fractions.\u00a0 She did win a New Mexico stake five back but is untested in graded company and looks to be a step slower than the top ones in here.\u00a0 Nice filly in a difficult situation.<\/DIV><\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV><STRONG>Strolling For Gold<\/STRONG> (Stroll x Mining x Arazi) won three of her first four lifetime starts last year including the Grade II Red Fish Blue Fish in Dubai.\u00a0 But she&#8217;s dropped nine straight since then and is looking to regain her winning ways.\u00a0 Buzzfarm&#8217;s homebred has come close recently, finishing second in her last two outings.\u00a0 Two back she chased the sensational K&#8217;s Stand Tall home and last time out she was second to the\u00a0razor sharp\u00a0Stagecoach Dream.\u00a0 Can be the one with the right trip.<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><\/DIV><DIV>Last, but not least, is Ldstable&#8217;s talented <STRONG>In The Spirit<\/STRONG>.\u00a0 The pretty, gray Devil&#8217;s Bag filly arrives in career best form.\u00a0 She had a three race winning streak snapped by the white hot Tale Of Seattle in a Tassie headliner last time out.\u00a0 In The Spirit sports a 5-2-1 record in ten dirt starts and captured Italy&#8217;s Believe It Or Not Stake two back.\u00a0 Untried at the graded level so this will be a severe test of class.<\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strolling For Gold Also Highly Regarded in Open Affair<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"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-2414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-previews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414","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\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}