{"id":248,"date":"2005-08-13T21:59:25","date_gmt":"2005-08-13T21:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=248"},"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=248","title":{"rendered":"Juvenile dazzles in Upper New York Grade I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><STRONG>Crypto Flow<\/STRONG> survived strong early fractions to chase down <STRONG>Dragon Breath<\/STRONG> en route to a dazzling one-and-three-quarter length victory in Upper New York&#8217;s Nexis Masterab Lad Stakes, a $500,000 Grade I for juvenile colts.<\/P><P><STRONG>Dragon Breath<\/STRONG> set a sizzling early pace for the first three-and-a-half furlongs, with <STRONG>Woette&#8217;s Power<\/STRONG> in pursuit.\u00a0 When the front-runner wilted, <STRONG>Crypto Flow<\/STRONG>, stalking in fourth, steadily advanced for the next furlong, and eventually drew clear from the field.\u00a0 The final time was 1:23 2\/5 over the fast but fair\u00a0surface, good enough to earn the winner a speed figure of 91.<\/P><P><STRONG>Fappaburst<\/STRONG> made a belated late charge in the stretch to get up for second, holding off the late kick of <STRONG>Heaven&#8217;s Door<\/STRONG>, who was third.\u00a0 <STRONG>Slew Gulch<\/STRONG> picked up a check with a fourth-place finish, while early stalker <STRONG>Woette&#8217;s Power<\/STRONG> faded to fifth.\u00a0 <STRONG>Dragon Power<\/STRONG> faded quickly to sixth.<\/P><P>The victory, <STRONG>Crypto Flow<\/STRONG>&#8216;s third in four starts, was worth $300,000 to the <EM>kyclocker<\/EM> stable, which now looks to a wide slate of graded juvenile races in September to prep for a Breeders Bowl start.\u00a0 With the win, this son of Cryptoclearance from a Carson City mare is now ranked second in the juvenile colt dirt sprint division, and third in the classic division.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Flow&#8217; Bursts Through In Masterab Lad<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"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-248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248","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\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}