{"id":493,"date":"2005-09-04T01:15:07","date_gmt":"2005-09-04T01:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=493"},"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=493","title":{"rendered":"A Return to the Turf is All He Needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">He hadn\u2019t won as a three year old.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He hadn\u2019t won at a route.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>But <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Savage Frontier<\/B> had won on the turf, and the return to his favorite surface was enough to overcome a heavy favorite in <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Manifest Destiny<\/B> and any doubts has he won the $125,000 Grade III Mars Chat Memorial by an increasing 3 \u00bd lengths.<\/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\">Jockey J Star said there never was a question about the distance.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>\u201cI just followed <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Hardy\u2019s<\/I> instructions.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>The trainers know their horses &#8211; I was told to sit behind the favorite and when J White (aboard Manifest Destiny) made his move to go after him.\u201d<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">A speed duel by <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Flying Thunder <\/B>and <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Wells of Endurance<\/B> broke down and when Manifest Destiny flew by, the race looked over.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>When Savage Frontier came on, the race really was over.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">The winner paid $10.20, $4.40, $2.10, and posted a speed figure of 96. <\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">It looks like he has shown a strong preference for the grass; it would be a surprise to see him on the dirt anytime soon.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Savage Frontier was the third choice in the betting.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Timmn picked him to finish out of the money.<o:p><\/o:p><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Savage Frontier Wins Big<\/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-493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493","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=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}