{"id":3109,"date":"2006-10-08T12:18:51","date_gmt":"2006-10-08T12:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=3109"},"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=3109","title":{"rendered":"Seeking Sal Sets the Bar in the Oldtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Seeking Sal<\/B> surpassed the $3,000,000 mark in earnings and solidified his number one ranking as a classic turfer by winning the first running of the Grade I Battle for Oldtown.<\/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\">The win gave the son of Seeking the Gold ten wins in his 12 starts this year.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Seeking Sal figures to be the likely favorite in a Breeders Bowl race, the question facing trainer\/owner <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Keryn<\/I><\/B> is which race.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Seeking Sal has not run as well at the longer Breeders Bowl Turf Stakes distance as he has from eight to nine furlongs, so Keryn may opt for the less profitable Breeder Bowl Mile.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Until Seeking Sal\u2019s rally, the race looked to be a duel between two early runners, <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Coach Fox<\/B> and <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Eureka<\/B><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"> Strike.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/B>Those two did hold on to the place and show.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He&#8217;s the Likely Favorite in Some BB race.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":432,"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-3109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3109","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\/432"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}