The Ontario feature this week is The Tiring The Affair(IRE) Challenge Stakes for 2 year old fillies and mares going one mile on the dirt track. The track has been listed as fast and a field of 10 have entered to chase after the winners share of the $65,000 purse.<\/P>
Let’s take a look at today’s field:<\/P>
1)NORTHERN STREET(KY)—9\/2—<\/STRONG>kingfaust sends this filly out of STREET CRY(IRE) with a record of 4-3-0-1 and lifetime earnings of $49,900. This 104th divisional ranked filly races out of the CR Racers residency. This filly’s sire has a 76.8% winners rate with a 7.5% stakes winners rate and a 1.5% Graded stakes winnners rate. This year 51.4% of his 2 year old starters have found the winners circle. After an evenly run debut race this filly has rung off 3 straight wins, all in the allowance ranks and will be making her stakes debut in today’s race. She posted her lifetime best speed rating of 87 last time out over 8 furlongs on the dirt in Massachusetts where she has run all her races to date and we will have to see how she handles the shipping to north of the border for this race today. She has displayed a closing style with a dominant move in the far turn and an abilitiy to hold of all challenges in the stretch drive. The rider for today’s race will be Renfroe (17.8%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—83<\/STRONG>.<\/P> 2)FRIDAY’S AT TEN(KY)—8\/1—<\/STRONG>sender2 sends this filly out of DISTORTED HUMOR with a record of 2-2-0-0 and lifetime earnings of $32,100. She is out of the mare KARN’S TOUCH who was 4\/20 at the track and this is the only foal on record to date. This divisional unranked filly races for the Deadintheland Stables based over at the GR Simsters. This filly’s sire has a 78% winners rate with a 6.3% stakes winners rate and a 0.8% Graded stakes winners rate. This year 64.3% of his 2 year old starters have found the winners circle. She is a perfect 2\/2 in 6 furlong sprints, one on a fast track and another in the slop where she posted her lifetime best 79 speed rating last time out. She has also shown versatility in her running styles having closed in one race and set the fractions in another. This will be both her stakes and route debut today and i am sure some will accept the above odds in hopes she makes it 3\/3 to start off her career. The rider for today’s race will be Dro (13%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—77.<\/STRONG><\/P> 3)PERLA DEL SUR(FL)—10\/1—<\/STRONG>dscreetcat sends this filly out of TOO MUCH BLING with a record of 7-4-1-0 and lifetime earnings of $107,410. This 71st divisional ranked filly races for Ivanyamil’s Ivan Y Juan Racing Complex based over at Del\/Penn National. This filly’s sire has a 24% winners rate with a 6% stakes winners rate in this his first year standing at stud. This filly won her first 3 lifetime starts including a stakes race and has added a second stake win in her second last start, where she posted a lifetime best 83 speed rating in The Bob’s Well Stakes, a 6 furlong sprint over a sloppy dirt track. This speed horse will be making her first start over a route distance and will have to reverse the trend of losing ground in the stretch if she wants to stretch out successfully. The rider for today’s race will be Ashmore (5.2%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—81<\/STRONG>.<\/P> 4)MAKING SILVER(KY)—9\/1—<\/STRONG>cheyenne15 sends this filly out of SILVER DEPUTY with a record of 3-1-1-0 and lifetime earnings of $24,905. She is out of the mare EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE who was 2\/30 at the track and this is the only foal on record to date. This divisional unranked filly races for the Demoney Racing Stables based over at the GR Simsters. This filly’s sire has a 75.5% winners rate with a 7.3% stakes winners rate and a 1.5% Graded stakes winners rate. This year 29.2% of his 2 year old starters have found the winners circle. This filly broker her maiden in her 3rd lifetime start last time out when stretching out to a mile for the first time. She posted a lifetime best 79 speed rating for the race. She ran a closing style race sitting midpack in the early going. The rider for today’s race will be Dawson (6.8%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—73.<\/STRONG><\/P> 5)DIVINE MANDATE(KY)—14\/1—<\/STRONG>dade sends this filly out of ARTIE SCHILLER with a record of 4-2-0-2 and lifetime earnings of $16,744. She is out of the mare STANDS ALONE who was 5\/32 at the track and this is the only foal on record to date. This divisonal unranked filly races for an independent and unafilliated stable. This filly’s sire has a 23.7% winners rate and a 3.4% stakes winners rate with a 1.7% Graded stakes winners rate in this his first season standing at stud. This filly has sandwiched a pair of allowance wins around a pair of 3rd place allowance finishes. She posted her lifetime best 74 speed rating last time out while winning a 7 furlong allowance sprint. In that race she stalked the pace and finished well suggesting she should be able to handle the extra furlong here today. The rider for today’s race will be Tatersall (7.8%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—72.<\/STRONG><\/P> 6)SMALL TOWN HUSSY(KY)—27\/1—<\/STRONG>42ndstreet sends this filly out of STRATEGIC MISSION with a record of 8-1-2-3 and lifetime earnings of $42,103. She is out of the mare ALYIVOR RANSOM who was 18\/44 at the track and who has 6 foals on record, all winners including 1 stakes winner. This 236th divisional ranked filly races for Spinround stables based in Ireland. This filly’s sire has a 41.5% winners rate with a 1.9% stakes winners rate. This year 16.7% of his 2 year old starters have found the winners circle. This filly broker her maiden in her 3rd lifetime start and has cashed minor cheques in her last 4 starts, all stakes races. She posted her lifetime best speed rating of 73 in July this year while finishing 3rd in The Mandas Millenium Bonanza stakes over 6 furlongs on the dirt in Jamaica. She has yet to establish a favored running style yet and will be stretched out to a mile for the first time today. The rider for today’s race will be Belanger (4.2%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—66<\/STRONG>.<\/P> 7)TABASCO AFFAIR(WV)—5\/1—<\/STRONG>jackscott sends this filly out of BLACK TIE AFFAIR(IRE) with a record of 6-3-3-0 and lifetime earnings of $95,715. She is out of the mare PROSPECTOR’S CAT who was 3\/23 at the track and this is the only foal on record to date. This 119th divisional ranked filly races for an independent and unafilliated stable. This filly’s sire has a 69.5% winners rate with a 6.6% stakes winners rate and a 1% Graded stakes winners rate. This year 15.8% of his 2 year old starters have found the winners circle. This filly broker her maiden in her 3rd lifetime race and then came right back to win a NW2L allowance race. She then progressed to the stakes ranks finishing 2nd in her first attempt before winning The Boulder Lass Stakes in Missouri last time out matching a lifetime best 85 speed rating over the 7.5 furlong dirt race. She is a closer who looks like she will have no trouble handling the extra ground today and who will have the edge of experience on many of her opponents in today’s race. The rider for today’s race will be Townsend (14.5%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—84.<\/STRONG><\/P> 8)BAHAMA BREEZE(KY)—3\/1—<\/STRONG>topicount4 sends this filly out of UNBRIDLED’S SONG with a record of 2-1-1-0 and lifetime earnings of $34,340. She is out of the mare FLY LIKE THE WIND who was 2\/29 at the track and who has 5 foals on record, all winners including 3 stakes winners. This divisional unranked filly races for the GR Simsters division of the Topicount Stables. This filly’s sire has a 83.5% winners rate with a 10.6% stakes winners rate and a 2.9% Graded stakes winners rate. This year 63.2%of his 2 year old starters have found the winners circle. This filly broker her maiden first time out posting an impressive 84 speed rating in her debut. She came back to finish 2nd in The Boulder Lass Stakes in Missouri where she cut the fractions but could not hold off the winner who she will face once again here today. She is a speed horse who will probably cut the early fractions here today and she will be routing for the first time in her young career today. The rider for today’s race will be Cogswell (14.9%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—82.<\/STRONG><\/P> 9)BOX OF PAIN(KY)—7\/1—<\/STRONG>2tohold sends this filly out of KINGMAMBO with a record of 4-1-3-0 and lifetime earnings of $50,225. This divisional unranked filly races for super’s More Evil Than The Evil Empire based over at Del\/Penn National. This filly’s sire has a 87.7% winners rate with a 17.8% stakes winners rate and a 4.1% Graded stakes winners rate. This year 50.6% of his 2 year old starters have found the winners circle. This filly was snakebitten in her first 3 lifetime starts having to settle for second place before breaking her maiden last time out in an 8 furlong MSW race in New York where she matched her lifetime best 79 speed rating in the 8 furlong dirt race. She displays a closing style sitting near the back early and obviously enjoyed the extra ground when stretching out to a mile last time out as she will run again today. The rider for today’s race will be Toral (13.3%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—77.<\/STRONG><\/P> 10)JUEGO DEL FUEGO(AUS)—5\/1—<\/STRONG>jackworld sends this filly out of ENCOSTA DE LAGO(AUS) with a record of 7-3-1-1 and lifetime earnings of $123,012. This 95th divisional ranked horse races for the Bizalls stables based in Ireland. This filly’s sire has a 63.9% winners rate with a 4.8% stakes winners rate and a 1.2% Graded stakes winners rate. This year 54.3% of his 2 year old starters have found the winners circle. This filly actually broker her maiden in her 3rd lifetime start in a turf sprint stakes race that was her only start on the lawn so far. She has picked up a pair of other stakes races in 6.5 furlong dirt races including The Bighearted Bonanza Stakes in Ohio where she posted her lifetime best 86 speed rating. She tried a Grade II race here in Ontario last time out but found the competition there to be a tad to difficult at this stage in her career, but remained here at the track for this overnite stakes start today. She is a closer who sits midpack early but she still needs to prove she can route since her only try to date was her disappointing last start. The rider for today’s race will be Linville (22.4%). PROJECTED SPEED RATING—80<\/STRONG>.<\/P> Well 2 year old races are always tough to handicap since any one of the starters could be sitting on their breakthrough race but I am going to go with #7 TABASCO AFFAIR and #1 NORTHERN STREET to come in today and give me a nice size exactor payout.<\/P> GOOD LUCK AND GOOD RACING<\/P> THEO<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BAHAMA BREEZE IS THE EARLY MORNING FAVORITE IN MILE DIRT ROUTE RACE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-previews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5048","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\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}