{"id":2524,"date":"2006-05-23T12:15:47","date_gmt":"2006-05-23T12:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=2524"},"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=2524","title":{"rendered":"G What a Race!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><STRONG>By ITCH<\/STRONG><\/P><P>You always know when you are racing against a Wassie homebred. They all got G&#8217;s at the end of their name.<\/P><P>And, as participants in the West Virginia Stakes Competition know, those G horses are often running in the front.<\/P><P>Preparation met opportunity for the two-time champion of the West Virginia Stakes Competition in 2860, when only four 2yo fillies entered the $35,000 Second Storm Stakes, a 6.5-furlong test over a good dirt course.<\/P><P><EM>Wassie <\/EM>took down first and third when his <STRONG>D LION SLEEPS G<\/STRONG> effectively stretched her speed, took an early lead and kept right on going for the win; and the first-time starter <STRONG>WASSIE&#8217;S HOSSIE G<\/STRONG> held the show spot.<\/P><P><EM>Look4win&#8217;s<\/EM> <STRONG>OUTRUN DE CAP<\/STRONG> made a\u00a0very nice rally to challenge the winner, but had to settle for the place spot. She still looks a runner.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wassie takes lead in stakes competition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":225,"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-2524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2524","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\/225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}