{"id":2470,"date":"2006-05-17T22:29:16","date_gmt":"2006-05-17T22:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=2470"},"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=2470","title":{"rendered":"Smokin Lois One to Down in So Cal Sprint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT size=3>\u00a0<\/FONT><DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#0000ff>Fence Fryer Stake<BR><\/FONT><\/STRONG>Grade II <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>SMOOTH HENNESSY<\/STRONG>\u00a0 darkfall\u00a0 K Keyser\u00a0 5\/1\u00a0 <BR>2\u00a0 <STRONG>GRAND CAUSEWAY<\/STRONG>(IRE)\u00a0 super16\u00a0 O Brim\u00a0 9\/2\u00a0 <BR>3\u00a0 <STRONG>RAZI PRAZI<\/STRONG>\u00a0 derbyking9\u00a0 L Brock\u00a0 10\/1\u00a0 <BR>4\u00a0 <STRONG>UPSETTER<\/STRONG>\u00a0 mikehusker\u00a0 B Jungnitsch\u00a0 7\/2\u00a0 <BR>5\u00a0 <STRONG>THNXMSSLEW<\/STRONG>\u00a0 polandfarm\u00a0 M Staples\u00a0 7\/2\u00a0 <BR>6\u00a0 <STRONG>SMOKIN LOIS<\/STRONG>\u00a0 molwr\u00a0 R Simcox\u00a0 2\/1\u00a0 <BR>7\u00a0 <STRONG>RAVINE<\/STRONG>\u00a0 turfsurf\u00a0 J Pimental\u00a0 12\/1<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>Seven three year old fillies will meet the starter in the Grade II Fence Fryer at seven furlongs over the main track.\u00a0 Here they are from the rail outward.<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV><STRONG>Smooth Hennessy<\/STRONG> breaks from the fence for trainer Darkfall.\u00a0 The\u00a0pretty Hennessy lass from the superbly bred China Belle (Seeking The Gold x A. P. Indy) comes off a\u00a0third place\u00a0effort as the odds on favorite in a South African mile stake.\u00a0 But as with virtually all of these ladies, she&#8217;s a different animal when sprinting.\u00a0 This one is near perfect in dirt dashes.\u00a0 Four wins and two seconds in six starts.\u00a0 Won two straight stakes prior to her mile loss. Good as any if\u00a0she fires her best shot.<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV><STRONG>Grand Causeway<\/STRONG>(ire) will carry the awesome silks of the Fab Four into battle.\u00a0 The Super Stables&#8217; speedster had a two race win streak aborted in The Grade II Pebbles Flintstone.\u00a0 Grand Causeway(ire), by Giant&#8217;s Causeway(ire), is the second stakes winner (Bandicoot) from the A. P. Indy mare, Cooter&#8217;s Action.\u00a0 She has yet to hit the board in three graded tries but did finish fourth twice so it&#8217;s just a matter if time.\u00a0 This might be the time.\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>Despite her long odds, Derbyking9 has high hopes for his <STRONG>Razi Prazi<\/STRONG>.\u00a0 She has been excellent in allowance company in her first five starts and looks to have a bright future.\u00a0 But the daughter of Arazi\u00a0appears to be a bit\u00a0overmatched in her first added money outing.\u00a0 Another time.\u00a0 Another place.\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV><DIV><STRONG>Upsetter<\/STRONG> didn&#8217;t take long to live up to her name.\u00a0\u00a0The speedy daughter of Golden Missile\u00a0scored at 13-1 in her second career start.\u00a0 That was the first of three successive victories culminating in her first stakes score.\u00a0 She&#8217;s only won once since, the Many Tilt in Tampa to close out her freshman campaign.\u00a0 But she has been right there in graded sprints recently.\u00a0 Two back she was second to Cheyenne Gold in New York and last time out was fourth at her home track in the Pebbles Flintstone.\u00a0 Looks like crafty conditioner Mikehusker has his filly cranked up for a big one this Saturday.\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV><DIV>A soon-to-be millionaire, <STRONG>Thnxmsslew<\/STRONG>\u00a0has won five of her ten career starts and finished second three times.\u00a0 In fact, her only two off the board efforts have come at a mile or longer.\u00a0 Polandfarm is especially proud of the talented Forty Niner sprinter since they bred, raised and raced her Grade I winning dam, Ms Slew (Seattle Slew x Mr. Prospector).\u00a0 Ms Slew retired a millionaire and now her daughter stands at the\u00a0precipice of that prestigious accomplishment.\u00a0 Saturday looks like a good day to join Mom.\u00a0 Just remember, if you&#8217;re looking to back her at the windows,\u00a0that she has been idle for eleven weeks so she may need a start.\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV><DIV>Favored<STRONG> Smokin Lois<\/STRONG>\u00a0reminds me a lot of\u00a0Thnxmsslew.\u00a0 Lois has never missed the board in dirt sprints, either.\u00a0 Her Mom, Lois Without Echo (Easter Echo x Storm Cat), is a Grade I winner.\u00a0 And her only poor effort came over a distance of ground.\u00a0 The pretty gray daughter of Smoke Glacken is a Graded winner herself by virtue of her score in the Grade II Yanta Snez in California three back.\u00a0 Since then, Molwr&#8217;s homebred has posted a third and second in graded sprints.\u00a0 Looks all set for a big effort this week.\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>Drop dead gorgeous<STRONG> Ravine<\/STRONG> breaks from the outside stall.\u00a0 The well bred (Gulch x A. 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