{"id":2722,"date":"2006-07-16T13:45:46","date_gmt":"2006-07-16T13:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=2722"},"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=2722","title":{"rendered":"Benny Being Fast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Benny Being Benny<\/B> improved her sprint ranking to number two in the world with an awesome win in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place>Eastern Kentucky<\/st1:place>\u2019s Grade I Check My Speed Stakes.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">As expected, the early pressure was hot as through the first three furlongs four fillies ran in a line.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>The winner was joined by <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Incredible Peg, Little Cat, <\/B>and <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Seeking the Hawk.<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">It is always impressive to see one horse stick around after such a tough pace battle, but this race saw three valiant efforts from the front runners.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Incredible Peg, out of the <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">TG1<\/I><\/B> stable, held on for third, and Seeking the Hawk, out of the <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Lotto<\/I><\/B> barn, actually stuck her nose out in front at the top of the lane before settling for the place.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">EBryant<\/I><\/B>, trainer of Benny Being Benny, has now guided her to six wins in her seven race career.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Her lone loss came in a route, and in that race she had a sizable lead after three quarters of a mile.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>It was the second straight grade one win for the lightly raced filly, and it came against a very strong field and in conditions that would not seem to favor an early runner.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">More Than Ready, sire of the winner, has two graded winners among the 58 starters in Benny\u2019s cohort.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal 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