{"id":3647,"date":"2007-02-15T21:06:02","date_gmt":"2007-02-15T21:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=3647"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"oldbtb_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/?p=3647","title":{"rendered":"Only Four Turn Out For The Art Tilting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=center><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 16pt\">Only Four Turn Out For The Art Tilting<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">Washington<\/SPAN><\/B><\/st1:place><\/st1:State><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"> &#8211; <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">The Art Tilting Stakes<\/I> will top the card in <\/SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">Washington<\/SPAN><\/st1:place><\/st1:State><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"> this week but the 7 1\/2 furlong turf race did not draw many entries.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Only four trainers dropped their cards on Wednesday, but the race should be competitive anyway and hopefully a good crowd will be on hand to watch these four three year-olds strut their stuff for a purse of $55.000.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">The Art Tilting<\/I> is named after an 11 YO horse by Martha&#8217;s Native.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Art Tilting<\/B> won over a million dollars and 17of his 77 starts capturing several stakes and one Grade III.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Here is a look at the field by post position.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">Drawing the rail is <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Theprofit2&#8217;s<\/I><\/B> <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Elijahs Rain<\/B> (7\/2), a good looking son of Brahms.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This colt has never been off the board with his worst races being when he finished fourth.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He was a closing second last time out at six furlongs so the extra distance might be just what he is looking for.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Theprofit2<\/I><\/B> found a nice soft spot for this non-two colt and hopefully will get a few of his training questions answered.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">Dawgpound<\/SPAN><\/I><\/B><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"> will saddle <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Lowlander<\/B> (5\/2) a son of Footstepsinthesand.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He easily won his very first start and then came back and won <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">The Doc&#8217;s<\/I> <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Blade<\/I> setting his owner to dreaming of greater things to come.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>His closing style suggests longer distances but his worst races were at a mile or over.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Lowlander <\/B>finished third last time out in <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">The Red Bull<\/I> and with only six starts under his belt he has lots of room to improve.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This could be a nice one.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">Post three will contain the entire giant colt <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Dane Train<\/B> (1\/2).<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Trained by <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Capeside,<\/I><\/B> the <\/SPAN><st1:place><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">Giant&#8217;s Causeway<\/SPAN><\/st1:place><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"> 3 YO has never been out of the money with three wins from five starts.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He won his first out in a main track maiden special weight and followed that with an allowance win before moving on to his first stakes race, <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">The Cat Storm<\/I>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He lost by a head in a photo finish, causing <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Capeside<\/I><\/B> to try a shorter distance in his next start but the colt inexplicably stopped in deep stretch to finish second.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He was switched to the turf last time out and again won easily.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This colt has been headed by only two horses in his life and is the one to beat.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">First Cadeaux<\/SPAN><\/B><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"> (10\/1) is the longshot of the race but will pick up a check.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Trained by <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Angeli<\/I><\/B>, the son of Cadeaux Genereux has the most experience of the group with 13 starts, of which he has won three.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>His speed figures will need to improve at least five points to be competitive here, but his trainer is adept at shipping around the world to find these short fields.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">First Cadeaux<\/B> won <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">The Her Cards<\/I> as a 2 YO and beat three and then again beat three others in <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">The Craft Bank<\/I>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He comes in to this race off a second place finish in a four horse field with a top speed figure of 76.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This colt has posted some bullet works recently so maybe he is ready for a big one.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">That is the field.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Good Luck to everyone.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Switching from dirt to turf gave new life to Dane 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