{"id":6456,"date":"2008-08-21T22:33:30","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T22:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=6456"},"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=6456","title":{"rendered":"The Independant Star Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"10\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Race ID:3686.4710<br \/><strong>Race # 10<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/smartacre.com\/hr\/runtime\/lookret.asp?id=99009022\">The INDEPENDENT STAR Special<\/a><\/b><br \/>Stakes <br \/>Seven and half furlongs <br \/>Firm Turf <br \/>$60,000 <br \/>Fillies and mares, 2 years old <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"2\"><\/div>\n<p><b><span style=\"COLOR: #000033\">Four young fillies, four reasons to bet.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The 10th race feature in <st1:state w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> this week is for the youngsters and should be exciting. Really at this stage in their careers, any of these fillies can win this contest. This can be seen with the close odds.<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">1<\/span><\/b> <span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/prettyhorse.asp?hossnum=160045\">160045<\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">BLUE GREEN HUNTER(KY)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/mstab.asp?name=fab36\">fab36\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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/njock.asp?sort=Z1&#038;jockname=%4B%20%46%72%69%61%72\" target=\"jock\">K Friar <\/a>\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 8\/5<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><em>Fabman has an entry from one of his Nortwest Racing Circuit stables here in lane one. Fab, how come all of your stakes horses belong to other residencies? Blue Green Hunter is the two year old daughter of <st1:place w:st=\"on\">Bluegrass<\/st1:place> Cat and Declaration who was a D rated mare in her time. This filly has won all three of her career starts and makes her debut in stakes company this week in <st1:state w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:state>. Thus far she has loved the greens in <st1:state w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> winning her last two allowances in the Lone Star state. Each race has gradually increased the distance and has also produced gradual increases in speed numbers. Her last was an 80 in a race that was a half furlong shorter than she&#8217;ll be asked to run here. Friar is the track&#8217;s best and she knows a good one she she sees it.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">2<\/span><\/b> <span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/prettyhorse.asp?hossnum=164156\">164156<\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">CLOYEE(KY)\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 <\/span><\/b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/mstab.asp?name=fewifany\">fewifany <\/a>\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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/njock.asp?sort=Z1&#038;jockname=%4F%20%4D%61%6E\" target=\"jock\">O Man <\/a>\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 9\/5<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Old Man decided that this 2 year old daughter of <st1:place w:st=\"on\">Forest<\/st1:place> Wildcat and The Ab ( an H rated mare) was worthy of his services today. The short odds are perhaps more a function of the short field than this filly&#8217;s past. She has three runs, two of which are in stakes company, and has won only her maiden. However, this will be her first go on the grass. I&#8217;m not positive that a switch like this is wise to do still at the stakes level, but I&#8217;m also pretty sure that the size of the field factored into Timmn&#8217;s thought process. This stable is one of Timmn&#8217;s RASH stables. This stable is Timmn&#8217;s newest and is a fine example of how to treat a new stable. <st1:place w:st=\"on\">Forest<\/st1:place> Wildcat produced much more dirt money than turf (69%) so this expriment may not turn out how Timmn hopes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">3<\/span><\/b> <span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/prettyhorse.asp?hossnum=113846\">113846<\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">CHIONE(KY)\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 <\/span><\/b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/mstab.asp?name=martialis\">martialis <\/a>\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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/njock.asp?sort=Z1&#038;jockname=%44%20%4D%61%63%6B%6E%61%6D%61%72%61\" target=\"jock\">D Macknamara <\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\/2<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0I find it hard to believe that a 14.1% trainer only has this one stable, but alas we may never know who actually owns this fantasic stable. Nonassociated with a residency, martialis hired Macknamara and his 1.9% winning percentage\u00a0on the year. The daughter of North Light enters her sixth race, having won two previously. She has run exclusively on the turf, but this is her first visit to the Supertoy Lawn in <st1:state w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:state>. Her previous races have all come at 6 furlongs or shorter, so the extra distance will be a question here. She has typically sat\u00a0behind the leaders\u00a0and in her\u00a0two wins she made nice movement \u00a0on the stretch. Perhaps a notch behind the better two year olds out there, she has found a good field to try her tactics on here.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">4<\/span><\/b> <span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/prettyhorse.asp?hossnum=57848\">57848<\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">NINETEEN AND OH(KY)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/mstab.asp?name=erik88888\">erik88888\u00a0<\/a>\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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/derbyfever.com\/hr\/runtime\/njock.asp?sort=Z1&#038;jockname=%4B%20%42%6F%77%65%6E\" target=\"jock\"><font color=\"#800080\">K Bowen\u00a0<\/font><\/a>\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\u00a03\/1<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>The field&#8217;s &#8220;long shot&#8221; at 3\/1 has the track&#8217;s second best jockey with Bowen today. The nonaffiliated stable which belongs to rfankel &#8211; a Pastures of Green member, has a sexy 12.7 winning percentage. You have to love a horse which makes fun of the <st1:place w:st=\"on\">New England<\/st1:place> Patriots, or at least I do. This horse has run three races, won her maiden, and then was shifted to stakes races. Her last outing in <st1:state w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Wyoming<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> looked promising, when she placed and posted a 73 at 6.5 furlongs. The daughter of Arch has Mineshaft and Sadler&#8217;s Wells in her pedigree and quite frankly should excel in this spot. In race that is perhaps anyone&#8217;s to grab, don&#8217;t toss this &#8220;long shot&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<o:p><\/o:p><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"MARGIN: auto 0in; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"2\"><\/h2>\n<p><b><u><span style=\"COLOR: black\">Picks<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style=\"COLOR: black\"><br \/><b>Win:<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 <st1:street w:st=\"on\"><st1:address w:st=\"on\"><strong>Blue Green Hunter<\/strong><br \/><b>Place<\/b><\/st1:address><\/st1:street><b>:<\/b> Nineteen and Oh<br \/><b>Show:<\/b>\u00a0Chione <\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s happening in <st1:state w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:state>?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">The next sire series is going to start on 11\/29\/08.\u00a0 This series is open to all residents, whether extremely active or not, and whether they join the residency after this post or not. I am going to post this contest on the main message board as an enticement to join the residency. I will cap it at the first 20 entries &#8211; should we get that many. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">Here are the rules for the series: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">MINNESOTA SIRE SERIES <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">This is a contest where residents must breed a horse using a specified sire (Came Home) and that runner is restricted to running in a 12 race series over 36 weeks. The races are a mix of sprints, routes, dirt and grass races. While a horse does not have to compete in all 12 races of the series to remain eligible they are limited to running in the series and will be disqualified if they race in a race outside of the contest while it is still in progress. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">The chosen sire is picked by the previous contest winner and then there is a 20 week period for residents to breed there horse (3 year old). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">The purse structure for the series is as follows: <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">RACES 1 THRU 4&#8212;$50K PURSES <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">RACES 5 THRU 8&#8212;$75K PURSES <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">RACES 9 THRU 12&#8212;$100K PURSES <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">The top 3 money earners at the end of the 12 race series will earn the following credit prizes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><st1:street w:st=\"on\"><st1:address w:st=\"on\"><span class=\"postbody\">1ST PLACE<\/span><\/st1:address><\/st1:street><span class=\"postbody\">= 3000 CREDITS <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">2ND PLACE=1500 CREDITS <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">3RD PLACE=1000 CREDITS <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">Races will be held every 3 weeks and will be purchased by the residency. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">Entrants may replace their entry at any point in the series but will lose credit for anything earned up to that point. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">Please enter you horse in the designated thread on the Minnesota message board. Put the Name, Sex, ID, stable to enter. Make sure you breed a three year old. The horse will turn four early into the series; so that may be something to consider when picking blood lines. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">Here is the proposed racing schedule: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\">11\/29 \u00a0 \u00a06F Dirt \u00a0 50k &#8211; purchased <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">12\/20\u00a0 \u00a0 6F Turf \u00a050k &#8211; purchased <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a0 8 F Dirt <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a0 8 F Turf <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a010 F Dirt <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a010 F Turf <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a012 f Dirt <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a012 F Turf <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a016 F dirt <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a016 F Turf <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a0 7 F \u00a0Dirt <\/span><br \/><span class=\"postbody\">+3 \u00a0 \u00a0 7 F \u00a0Turf<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young Fillies Finagle a Foursome<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":109,"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-6456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-previews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6456","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\/109"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}