{"id":3133,"date":"2006-10-13T12:06:57","date_gmt":"2006-10-13T12:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=3133"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"oldbtb_99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/?p=3133","title":{"rendered":"Every Simmers&#8217; dream comes true for 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Two of the most respected trainers in <B>SIMLAND,\u00a0OKDAVID &#038; DRAGNIL, <\/B>get their lifelong wish when their runners contest the <B><I>BREEDERS BOWL <\/B><\/I>races. This is a first for both trainers.<\/P><P>I had the pleasure of talking to both this week and get their thoughts as they put the finishing touches on their fillies.<\/P><B><P>DRAGNIL, <\/B>an eight year veteran of the game, thought his 2 year old filly <A href=\"http:\/\/www.thoroughbredracing.net\/hr\/runtime\/onehoss.asp?hossnum=114200\"><STRONG>MADAM ALLY(IRE)<\/STRONG><\/A>\u00a0was a nice horse after a 1<SUP>st<\/SUP> up win in FLORIDA.\u00a0 But knew he was on to it when she ran 3<SUP>rd<\/SUP> in the <B><I>FOSTERS JUVENILE CUP GR1<\/B><\/I>.\u00a0\u00a0 Since that day the <B><I>BREEDERS BOWL <\/B><\/I>has been the goal.<\/P><P>By <STRONG><EM>ALMUSHTARAK (IRE), <\/EM><\/STRONG>Madam Ally(IRE) is inbred 3X5 <STRONG>to NORTHERN DANCER, <\/STRONG>5X5 <STRONG>to HAIL TO REASON, <\/STRONG>and 4X5 to the great mare <B>SPECIAL.\u00a0 <\/B>So the turf classic distance fillies race should be no problem on the score of stamina.\u00a0 She will probably run on the pace and be fighting out the finish to the line.<\/P><P>She is far and away the best of <B><I>ALMUSHTARAK (IRE) <\/B><\/I>progeny and gives us all hope we can breed a graded runner for a moderate outlay of Bps.<\/P><P>Madam Ally(IRE) is the 1<SUP>st<\/SUP> foal from the <B>MACHIAVELLIAN <\/B>mare <B>MACHITRICAL <\/B>who had only 3 starts for no return.<\/P><P>I for one hope the great supporter of SOUTH AFRICAN RACING can pull this one off on his 1<SUP>st<\/SUP> try at the <B>BREEDERS BOWL.<\/P><P>OKDAVID <\/B>is the other trainer I ran into at the training track.\u00a0\u00a0He has been playing the Sim for two years.\u00a0 He thinks he has done enough to make the dirt classic 2 year old fillies race with the very impressive\u00a0<STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/www.thoroughbredracing.net\/hr\/runtime\/onehoss.asp?hossnum=1923\">DIXIE BURNING<\/A><\/STRONG>.\u00a0\u00a0 This filly is by DIXIE UNION who has proven to be a useful sire, producing STAKES AND GRADED winners.<\/P><P>Dixie Burning is out of the <B>APTITUDE <\/B>mare <B>APT TO BURN, <\/B>winner of 6 moderate races from 44 starts.\u00a0\u00a0 <STRONG>OKDAVID<\/STRONG>\u00a0claimed the mare for $15k.\u00a0 I happened to see this filly win in ARKANSAS where she defeated a good field of colts.\u00a0 Both runs over 8 &#038; 8.5 furlongs have been good.\u00a0 She runs just behind the pace and comes home in the stretch.<\/P><P>This filly is a champion of the inbreeding crowd.\u00a0 She&#8217;s\u00a03X4 to\u00a0<B>NORTHERN DANCER, <\/B>4X4 to <STRONG>SEATTLE SLEW<\/STRONG>, and\u00a04X4 to\u00a0<B>MR. PROSPECTOR <\/B>with a 5X5 <B>BUCKPASSER <\/B>thrown in for good measure and in this case it appears to work.<\/P><B><P>OKDAVID <\/B>said had never really had the BOWL in mind, but, when Dixie Burning looked like she was going to make it, he set races to suit.\u00a0 If she runs well he will probably have one more start before Christmas.\u00a0 He supports a few residencies so I&#8217;m sure we all wish him the best with his filly.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BB hopes come true<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":203,"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":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3133","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\/203"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}