{"id":48979,"date":"2019-05-10T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=48979"},"modified":"2019-05-10T17:38:03","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T21:38:03","slug":"erc-turf-babies-tussle-at-turffontein-in-the-sadlers-wells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/?p=48979","title":{"rendered":"ERC turf babies tussle at Turffontein in the Sadlers Wells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>South Africa (SAF) Saturday, May 11, 2019 &#8212; 3:20 PM EST | Race ID : 2119764<\/strong><br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ERC-Logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-48910\" alt=\"?????????\" src=\"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ERC-Logo-300x90.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ERC-Logo-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ERC-Logo.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>SADLERS WELLS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>.<br \/>\nStakes &#8211; Sponsored &#8211; Purse : $100,000\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 2 Year Olds\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 Owner Restricted<br \/>\n6\u00a0 Furlongs | ~1200 Meters | Three Quarters of a Mile\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Firm Turf<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/South_Africa_Turfontein.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-48980\" alt=\"South_Africa_Turfontein\" src=\"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/South_Africa_Turfontein.jpg\" width=\"274\" height=\"216\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>.<br \/>\nThe Elite Racing Club travels to Turffontein Racecourse in Johannesburg,\u00a0 South Africa for May&#8217;s stakes event,\u00a0\u00a0 the Sadlers Wells.\u00a0 We get our first look at some of the club&#8217;s two year old turf runners here;\u00a0 a field of seven,\u00a0 including a pair of fillies compete at six furlongs (or ~1200 meters for the locals) over what will be a firm turf course.\u00a0 They&#8217;re all vying for the winner&#8217;s share of the $100,000 purse on tap,\u00a0 and to grab most of the stakes bonus points the club uses to crown a champion at year&#8217;s end.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n<em><strong>Dunnvilledowns<\/strong> <\/em>has a seemingly strong hand with the lone stakes winner of this group,\u00a0 unbeaten filly KURUZU KIRENA;\u00a0 the handicapper was not impressed,\u00a0 listing\u00a0 her as one of the longest shots on the board at 9\/1.\u00a0 Reigning club champ <em><strong>harrylan<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 is represented by KINGMAN&#8217;S CHARM,\u00a0 the second choice at 5\/2 odds.\u00a0 Club co-founders<em><strong> jbcri09<\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong>amir1607<\/strong><\/em> saddle JUMBO SNOW and FINISH HER OFF, 8\/1 and 9\/1 respectively.\u00a0 <em><strong>Dontbetonme<\/strong><\/em> sends out AMORAL,\u00a0\u00a0 the third choice at 4\/1;\u00a0 <em><strong>newfydowns<\/strong> <\/em>has GIVING SPIRIT going to the post at 7\/1 odds.\u00a0 <em><strong>Jb3commish<\/strong> <\/em>throws a first time starting lady into the deep end in her debut &#8211; but the handicapper holds her as the solid morning line favorite at 9\/5 odds !\u00a0 By\u00a0 the way,\u00a0 congrats to <em><strong>jb3<\/strong><\/em> on taking the sim&#8217;s Oaks-Derby contest,\u00a0 being the only player to correctly guess both winners &#8211; way to go Joel !\u00a0 Another<em><strong> jb3<\/strong> <\/em>note &#8211; check out his <strong>JB3 FESTIVAL<\/strong> coming in July &#8211; here&#8217;s the link: <a title=\"JB3 Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/forum\/forum_posts.asp?TID=17157.\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/forum\/forum_posts.asp?TID=17157.<\/a><br \/>\n.<br \/>\nNot too much to glean from the minimal past performances of our young competitors,\u00a0 so let&#8217;s take a closer look and see if something else can fill out the rest of this article.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n1<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>JUMBO\u00a0 SNOW<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 FR \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02M \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0jbcri28 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0B Izalls \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a08\/1<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nHeading up the post parade is this boisterous bay colt,\u00a0 who exits an impressive stalking victory in an open maiden at this distance,\u00a0 smashing a 79 SP# at 28\/1 odds.\u00a0 Prince Gibraltar papoose,\u00a0 out of the sim mare Classic Edie (by Square Eddie),\u00a0 was a gaining 2nd in his debut in a local bred maiden,\u00a0 also at 6 panels,\u00a0 sticking a 66 SP# as part of a contentious pace.\u00a0 Runner from club co-founder<em><strong> jbcri09<\/strong><\/em> again gets no love from the handicapper;\u00a0 should be close to the early leaders,\u00a0 may outrun his odds in this heat.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n2<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>KINGMAN&#8217;S\u00a0 CHARM \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 ENG \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02M \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0harrylanlow53 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0G Vincent \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a05\/2<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nKingman kutup,\u00a0 out of the Eclipse award winning,\u00a0 million dollar earning sim mare Darci&#8217;s Charm (by Darci Brahma),\u00a0 took his debut on a yielding turf surface at 5.5 furlongs,\u00a0 zipping a 70 SP# in a pace pressing performance.\u00a0 Big bay colt&#8217;s dam had a very nice two year old season,\u00a0 going 5-3-1-0 on firm turf;\u00a0 owner\/trainer <em><strong>harrylan<\/strong><\/em> is looking for his charge to follow in mom&#8217;s footsteps.\u00a0 Should be close early,\u00a0 handicapper rates him as the 5\/2 second choice.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n3<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>IMBIL\u00a0 KINGFISHER\u00a0 G \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 KY \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02F \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0jb3rush \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Ji Smith \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a09\/5<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nBlushing bay filly makes her debut for the<em><strong> jb3rush<\/strong><\/em> barn of the<em><strong> jb3commish<\/strong><\/em> group.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Maclean&#8217;s Music miss,\u00a0 out of the sim mare Gutha Kingfisher (by War Front) has impressed the back stretch wise guys in morning trials;\u00a0 her dam was a late running type of competitor.\u00a0 The handicapper must have heard the rumors,\u00a0 touting her as the 9\/5 favorite on the morning line.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n4<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>AMORAL \u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 AUS \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02M \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0dontbetonme10 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0A Quirk \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a04\/1<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nAll Too Hard athlete,\u00a0 out of the sim mare Clamor And Clamor (by Snitzel) scored first time out in a local bred maiden at this route,\u00a0 popping a 70 SP# in a stalking trip.\u00a0 Bucking bay colt was an even 3rd in latest,\u00a0 a NW2L allowance at 5.5 panels,\u00a0 pushing a 69 SP# while always close to the front.\u00a0 Dam was winless in six tries,\u00a0 so he&#8217;s already got his mom beat.\u00a0 Runner from the always dangerous<em><strong> dontbetonme<\/strong><\/em> racing group is held as the 3rd choice of the handicapper at 4\/1 odds.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n5<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>FINISH\u00a0 HER\u00a0 OFF<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IRE \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02M \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0amir \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0T Teising \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a09\/1<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nClub co-founder <em><strong>amir1607<\/strong><\/em> saddles this bruising bay colt off a debut win in a maiden hot race at this trip over this strip,\u00a0 flinging a 58 SP# with a late charge down the lane.\u00a0 This Gurkha tomcat,\u00a0 out of the G3 winning sim mare Demon Mayhem (by A. P. Indy),\u00a0 seems to have inherited his dam&#8217;s late running style.\u00a0 Looks like he&#8217;ll get a solid pace to run into,\u00a0 may surprise as the co-longest shot in the field at 9\/1 on the morning line.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n6<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>GIVING\u00a0 SPIRIT \u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NZ \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02M \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0mummerdowns \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0F Foster \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a07\/1<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nBouncing bay colt has yet to break through in three starts.\u00a0 He was twice the runner up in local bred contests,\u00a0 debuting in an allowance at 4.5 furlongs with a 60 SP#,\u00a0 and then at 5 panels in a maiden,\u00a0 getting a 63 SP# while not far off the pace setters.\u00a0 Contributer cub out of the sim mare One Strong Spirit (by Invincible Spirit) was 3rd last time over in an open maiden at 5.5 furlongs,\u00a0 grabbing a 67 SP# with some late foot.\u00a0 <em><strong>Newfydowns<\/strong><\/em> trainee should be in the second flight down the back stretch,\u00a0 could grab\u00a0 a piece of the purse on top try.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n7<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>KURUZU\u00a0 KIREINA<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 JPN \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02F \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0villagedowns \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0H Reber \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a09\/1<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nWatching them all exit the paddock is this beautiful bay filly, who is two for two in her young career.\u00a0 She debuted in an open maiden at this distance,\u00a0 dropping a 66 SP# in a stalking effort.\u00a0 Maurice mademoiselle,\u00a0 out of the stakes winning sim mare Scenic Cruise (by Afleet Alex),\u00a0 won her first stakes try,\u00a0 taking the Frozen Fairways listed stakes at this route on a yielding turf,\u00a0 drilling a 70 SP# with a nice late move from the middle of the pack.\u00a0 <em><strong>Dunnvilledowns<\/strong><\/em> protege had little impact on the handicapper&#8217;s decision,\u00a0 held as the co-longest shot on the board at 9\/1 odds.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nGood luck everybody,\u00a0 and mat they all come home fast,\u00a0 safe and sound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa (SAF) Saturday, May 11, 2019 &#8212; 3:20 PM EST | Race ID : 2119764 . 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