{"id":5004,"date":"2007-10-26T23:44:29","date_gmt":"2007-10-26T23:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=5004"},"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=5004","title":{"rendered":"World Cup Winners skip BB to go Head 2 Head in Epsom"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hello Race fans and welcome to Epsom Downs for an exciting week of racing .\u00a0 Whilst most eyes are turned westward in anticipation of a HUGE Breeders Bowl week , the best kept secret in Turf Sprinting is about to commence .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Epsom Sophomore Special Stakes is a Grade II challenge for all horses 3 years old over 7 furlongs of Epsom emerald green grass for the hefty purse of $ 250,000 Sim bucks .\u00a0 A FULL field has converged to challenge for bragging rights this weekend and it’s a talented one at that . The SUPER<\/STRONG> conglomerate has sent 2 challengers , the Keeley<\/STRONG> trained Paper Jesus<\/STRONG> has shipped in to make a statement ; Queensland based Champion<\/STRONG> Lodge<\/STRONG> has flown in Credit<\/STRONG> Addiction <\/STRONG>and the ever formidable World<\/STRONG> Cup<\/STRONG> Long<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Champion<\/STRONG> : Legendary<\/STRONG> Lemon<\/STRONG> has flown in from Texas to attempt another Dominating performance equal to his eye popping performance\u00a0just weeks ago . To top off the icing on the cake is World<\/STRONG> Cup<\/STRONG>\u00a0Sprint<\/STRONG> Champion<\/STRONG> :\u00a0Jenna’s Deputy(JPN)<\/STRONG>\u00a0<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Coomer3 Stables has sent their # 94 Ranked \u00a018 \/ 1<\/STRONG> runner ELIJAH’S RAIN(KY) <\/STRONG>.\u00a0 Connections have contracted G Nuemann for iron duties and feel they have the best man aboard for their colt .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG><\/DIV>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 18\u00a0\u00a0\u00a03\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/FONT>$ 122,801<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 13\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/FONT>$ 113,468<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 With a lone Stakes win on the season and still waiting to hit the board in Graded company , this colt is swimming with sharks this weekend .\u00a0 The first foal of multiple Stakes winning mare END<\/STRONG> OF<\/STRONG> THE<\/STRONG> REIGN<\/STRONG> , he looks to be a solid Stakes performer and should do well in that company … but isn’t truly a threat today .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hunter Valley Stables sends # 4 Ranked Turf Sprinter\u00a0JENNA’S DEPUTY(JPN)\u00a0 12 \/ 1\u00a0 <\/STRONG>via <\/STRONG>sub <\/STRONG>stable DOWELLY2\u00a0<\/STRONG> to Epsom with Top youngster A Edwards contracted for jockey duties . <\/DIV>
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Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 24\u00a0\u00a0\u00a010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/FONT>$ 737,630<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 23\u00a0\u00a0\u00a010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 737,630<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 World<\/STRONG> Cup<\/STRONG> Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Champion<\/STRONG> and Highly regarded as the best at 6 furlongs , he makes his bid to knock off past rivals and claim the # 1 position in the Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> .\u00a0 His front running style normally burns up the competition and I don’t expect today to be any different .\u00a0 The real question is if the field can catch him at the wire .\u00a0 He’s coming off a lackluster performance at 5 furlongs October 6 th in the G II Longchamp Sprint but looked fit on Wednesdays final training session .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dokki Stables will have their # 48 Ranked Turf Sprint Division runner POWER FORWARD(GB)\u00a0 12 \/ 1 <\/STRONG>breaking from the 3 hole with competent journeyman\u00a0 E Eleniak aboard .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG><\/DIV>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a013<\/FONT>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/FONT>$ 180,252<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a08\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 170,592<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Breaking his maiden on dirt , the switch to grass has seen this colt blossom into a confident contender winning four of his last 5 starts from firm to yielding turf .\u00a0 His last outing in Iowa’s SnowPhantom Appreciation<\/U>-G II\u00a0 he came on late and narrowly ran out of ground .\u00a0 I like this horse because he is comfortable running any style over any condition of turf and should make a race of it when they turn for home .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Infinity Farms headed up by Master trainer Legions<\/STRONG> sends their # 14 Ranked Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> contender SING SYMFONIC(IRE)\u00a0 9 \/ 1<\/STRONG> to break from post 4 with respected journeyman F Flav in the irons .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a014<\/FONT>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a06\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/FONT>$ 276,324<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0$ 275,350<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 With SIX wins under his belt this season ,\u00a0<\/FONT><\/FONT>\u00a0SING SYMFONIC(IRE)<\/STRONG>\u00a0has battled head to head with some of the best the Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> has to offer .\u00a0 This week assistant trainer DANCARDS<\/STRONG> has been directed to take on the best in the Division\u00a0to see whether their colt is Great or just super nice .\u00a0 Three Stakes wins on the season with 5 Starts at 100+ SPf efforts has brought him to the Cusp of a truly nice career .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Super<\/STRONG> Stables<\/STRONG> sends # 69 Ranked Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> contender WAYNE’S DEAD BODY(KY)\u00a0 15 \/ 1<\/STRONG>\u00a0 from post 5 .\u00a0 Steady journeyman jockey\u00a0J Lawler has been exercising this colt the last month so connections felt he earned the job and will be riding today .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a014<\/FONT>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a04\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/FONT>$ 154,825<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a011\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a03\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0$ 126,195<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>A winner first asking on dirt \u00a0; \u00a0this colt has made the switch to turf smoothly and has managed 3 wins this season , 2 in Stakes company . Once more into the breach dear friends !!\u00a0\u00a0 One more stab at a Graded race this week for a talented and fiery Stakes horse whom is truly more comfortable at a lower level . Look for him to stalk the pace early and pray he has enough in the tank at the top of the stretch .<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Galileo Stables via assistant trainer Rohirrim<\/STRONG> sends\u00a0 SAMURAI MIKE(CA)\u00a0\u00a0 12 \/ 1<\/STRONG> into the fray with the cantankerous S Ledwith hired for riding duties .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a014<\/FONT>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>$ 256,914<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a08\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0$ 255,914<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A winner of his first 2 starts last season , he kinda got stuck in limbo and didn’t mature as connections thought he would .\u00a0 Fast forward to Sophomore season and BAM !!\u00a0 He is undefeated in his last 6\u00a0 starts and is improving at every turn . His latest triumph coming by way of September 29 th edition of the SnowPhantom Appreciation<\/U>-G II\u00a0 where he highlighted his quick turn of foot down the stretch and winning his first Graded contest .\u00a0 Ranked # 15 in the Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> , this colt is looking to make a move up the rankings . His Joe Cool running style suits the field of competition and I won’t be surprised to see his name on the board at the end of this race .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Keeley’s Stables will be sending her beloved PAPER JESUS(NM)\u00a0 7 \/ 1 <\/STRONG>via assistant trainer TROY5<\/STRONG> with the venerable F Sharlow aboard .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a018<\/FONT>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a05\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a04\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>$ 542,060<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a017<\/FONT>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a05\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a04\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 542,060<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A winner of his first 2 starts , this colt looked promising and even eventually ran in the Breeders Bowl Juvenile last season . This season connections put him back sprinting and he had come on brilliantly winning 3 in a row including the Alec and Stephen Stakes<\/U>-G III\u00a0 March 3rd .\u00a0 Since then it’s been a bit of a dry spell winless in his last 6 yet managing to hit the board in 4 of them .\u00a0 Ranked # 6 in the Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> , he will boldly contend once again with foes new and old for dominance .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Smubs Stables has shipped in their # 201 Ranked Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> contender CONCEIVE(IRE)\u00a0 11 \/ 1<\/STRONG> to break from post 8 .\u00a0 Connections feel the young C Spoerer is the right fit for today’s engagement and look forward to a revisit of his current workouts with this new rider aboard .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a013<\/FONT>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a05\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>$ 147,785<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a012<\/FONT>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a05\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 147,785<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Coming off a spectacular 4 th place finish September 22 nd in Sweden’s Jockey Club Classic<\/U>-G II , He has managed 4 wins on the season from 7.5 – 9.5 furlongs .\u00a0 Two of his last 4 starts were in the high 100+ SPf\u00a0category and a return to that kind of effort will put him in contention for winning today .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hardnfast Stables sends it’s favored son , # 1 Ranked Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> 3 yo and current reigning World<\/STRONG> Cup<\/STRONG> Long<\/STRONG> Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Champion : LEGENDARY LEMON(KY)\u00a0 7 \/ 2<\/STRONG> .\u00a0 Owner \/ Trainer Hardnfast has spared no expense in acquiring the services of the spectacular rookie jock D Aniel for today’s contest .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0 16\u00a0\u00a0\u00a010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>$ 853,260<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16\u00a0\u00a0\u00a010 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 853,260<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A winner of 4 of his first 5 races , this colt has shone in 4 Graded and 4 Stakes\u00a0victories to date and has earned his lofty status as the # 1 Ranked Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> 3 yo .\u00a0 He has won 3 of his last 4 including a scintillating performance September 22 nd in the World Cup Long Turf Sprint<\/U>– G I , all which have resulted in 104 – 113<\/STRONG>\u00a0 SPf efforts in Graded company .\u00a0 Another win here will go a long way towards locking in an Equinics berth for 2008 .\u00a0 Watch for him to lay right off the pace early and make his patented strong move at the top of the lane and come storming home like a freight train .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The Conglomerate sends RUTHLESS KING(KY)\u00a0 12 \/ 1<\/STRONG>\u00a0 to break from post 10 today .\u00a0 Assistant trainer PERKO111 has arranged for crash-n-burn specialist T Smith to jump in the irons for today’s festivities .\u00a0 <\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0 21\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a03\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a04\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>$ 128,454<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 19\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 127,622<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This colt is the sole progeny of 100\u00a0race runner\u00a0King<\/STRONG> Ruthless<\/STRONG> . He has 4 wins on the season including a Stakes in Louisiana June 30 th .\u00a0 His last 2 races have seen him break into the 100 SPf category and improvement coming into a big race is always a good thing and will definitely benefit him today .\u00a0 Look for this colt to hang right off the pace early try to hang tuff with all the early speed .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Flurgen Stables via Inzy6 barn has sent their # 20 Ranked Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> contender SAUCIE(JPN)\u00a0 19 \/ 1<\/STRONG> and scraped up veteran T Liverson to ride in today’s race .\u00a0 <\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0 16\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a05\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>$ 165,471<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a04\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a04\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 152,111<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A winner on both surfaces , this\u00a0filly prefers the lawn . She has 3 wins on the season and certainly has no qualms about taking on the boys when duty calls .\u00a0 A dedicated front runner from the start , currently she likes stalking the pace and it seems to serve her much better .\u00a0 She turned up the heat last outing in Iowa’s SnowPhantom Appreciation<\/U>-G II\u00a0 where she showed her grit and determination closing on the winner and taking 2nd .\u00a0 That’s the kind of trip she needs today , her last 2 races have broken into the 100 SPf category and the running style change has made her all the more dangerous .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Champion Lodge has sent the gritty CREDIT ADDICTION(IRE)\u00a0 8 \/ 1<\/STRONG> to break from post 12 .\u00a0 Journeyman\u00a0\u00a0 J Diggs has been in a funk this year but Champion Lodge brass think he’s due and give the nod .\u00a0 <\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0 14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a06\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>$ 310,615<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a06\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 310,615<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ranked # 13 in the Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> , this\u00a0colt was a Stakes winning juvenile last season and managed to get back on track in March this year . Four Stakes wins this season coupled with 3 of his last 4 races in the 100 + SPf category has him braced to bust out in a big way .\u00a0 He closed strongly last race and lost by a mere 1\u00a0 1\/4 lengths in the World<\/STRONG> Cup<\/STRONG> Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG><\/U> – G I\u00a0 September 22 nd .\u00a0 With the added 1\/8 mile and all the early speed he may just find his groove today and make his mark in the Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> .<\/DIV><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Whisper Stables is the proud owner of the Budweiser Longshot BLACK BEASTIE(IRE)\u00a0\u00a0 43 \/ 1<\/STRONG> and ridden by G. Montoya and breaking from post 13 .\u00a0 <\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>$ 67,160<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 48,460<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 By far the best to date progeny of the formidable\u00a0Graded winning\u00a0mare Beastie Prospector<\/STRONG> , he won first asking and was Stakes placed as a Juvenile . Testing Graded waters in January this year over this very same track , he has been bouncing between dirt and turf and has managed to pick up a Stakes win on dirt going 12 panels before going on a short break for the summer to beat the heat .\u00a0 The prep race in Mexico smells like a sleeper race to me and we should see the real runner today as he takes on the best of his generation .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Supers send their # 11 Ranked Turf<\/STRONG> Sprint<\/STRONG> Division<\/STRONG> contender and second runner for this race : \u00a0FRENZY(KY)\u00a0 7 \/ 1<\/STRONG>\u00a0 from post 14 with stellar journeyman jockey R Poulin in the irons .<\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 R\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EARNINGS<\/STRONG>
Career<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a05\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a03\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/FONT>$ 246,250<\/FONT><\/DIV>
Turf<\/STRONG>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a03\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a03\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ 197,490<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Exclusively a dirt runner as a juvenile , the switch to turf has unleashed the beast so to speak resulting in 3 wins and seven consecutive 100+ SPf efforts leading up to today’s contest .\u00a0 His last run in Iowa’s SnowPhantom Appreciation<\/U>-G II\u00a0 revealed a new running style that nearly resulted in his first Graded win and should do well for him today\u00a0 .\u00a0 A plethora of early speed should set him up nicely for a run for the wire when the field turns for home .<\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/FONT>


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