{"id":665,"date":"2005-09-21T20:15:31","date_gmt":"2005-09-21T20:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=665"},"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=665","title":{"rendered":"At Ascot: &#8216;Super&#8217; Duper!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Super Gold<\/B> let <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Carson Touch(NZ<\/B>) do all the heavy lifting for a quarter-mile, and then took over and coasted, a two-and-a-quarter length, much-the-best winner of the $500,000 Filly Grand Prix at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place>Ascot<\/st1:place> Saturday.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Vindictive Touch<\/B> charged down the stretch belatedly to finish third, two-and-three-quarter lengths behind the winner.<\/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\"><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Super Gold<\/B> had previously never trailed at any point of call in her career, but breaking from post #14, she conceded a fair early pace to <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Carson Touch(NZ)<\/B> for two furlongs.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>But on the backstretch, after settling into a stalking position, <STRONG>Super Gold<\/STRONG> made an easy move to the front, and was in complete control thereafter.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Ridden by P Harzheim, the two-year-old daughter of Seeking The Gold looked very professional, covering the mile on the firm <st1:place>Ascot<\/st1:place> grass in <st1:time Hour=\"13\" Minute=\"37\">1:37<\/st1:time> 2\/5, and earning a respectable speed figure of 84 in the process.<\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">The leader of every juvenile filly turf division, <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Super Gold<\/B> earned $300,000 for the <EM><STRONG>super20<\/STRONG><\/EM> stables, and has established herself definitively as the one to beat on the lawn for the upcoming Breeders Bowl Juvenile Turf Filly next month.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Immediate decisions on whether the horse will get one more prep or just train up to the Breeders Bowl had yet to be confirmed at press time.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">As for the runners-up, <st1:City><st1:place><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Carson<\/B><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"> Touch(NZ<\/B>) moved to second in the classic turf division for two-year-old fillies, and <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Vindictive Touch<\/B> climbed to fifth.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Their possible Breeders Bowl plans are also unconfirmed, <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Vindictive Touch<\/B> in particular, as she now owns high rankings in the turf and dirt divisions; 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