{"id":6123,"date":"2008-06-08T06:25:31","date_gmt":"2008-06-08T06:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=6123"},"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=6123","title":{"rendered":"Cat Charm Ted triumphant in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">It was a dominating wire-to-wire performance, by a colt not many expected in the winners Circle <STRONG>CAT CHARM TED(JPN) (<\/STRONG><\/SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><STRONG>SILVER CHARM x STORM CAT x HAIL TO REASON)<\/STRONG> surprised many by taking his first Graded Stakes win in Germany. He was clocked at 1:48 1\/5, giving him a lifetime high speed figure of 106, he hadn\u2019t broken 100 before.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><FONT size=3>It has to be seen, if this was just his day of his lifetime, or if he can establish himself now at the elite of horse Racing. <o:p><\/o:p><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p><FONT size=3>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><FONT size=3>In 2<SUP>nd<\/SUP> came <STRONG>Lucky\u2019s Carpet<\/STRONG>, who bounced back from poor performances by stalking the leaders and then taking down the fading horses, however he stayed 2 \u00bc Lengths out of Cat Charm Ted. The nice colt pleased his connections, who feared the worst since his off performance in the Florida derby, it is yet unknown, where the colt will continue his summer season.<o:p><\/o:p><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p><FONT size=3>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><FONT size=3>3<SUP>rd<\/SUP> Placed was <STRONG>Hueco Mundo<\/STRONG>, the bookies didn\u2019t give him credit, but lots experienced writers did, he started his way to the front half way through the race, and almost caught 2<SUP>nd<\/SUP> place finisher Lucky\u2019s Carpet, a nice 103 Speed Mark was his so far best, and we can expect to see much more from this colt, the step up to graded company was well timed, and he can establish himself in the best 3yr old class.<o:p><\/o:p><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p><FONT size=3>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"><FONT size=3><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\">Joint Favourites <STRONG>Budget Day<\/STRONG> and <STRONG>Hookah<\/STRONG> ran disappointing races, Budget Day was never able to get out of the mid pack and finished 9<SUP>th<\/SUP>, while Hookah ran an even worser race falling out of the mid pack finishing in 13<SUP>th<\/SUP>, the back to back stakes winner never found a grip in the race, and connections were very disappointed.<\/SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/FONT><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Japanese Win in Germany<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"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-6123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6123","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\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}