{"id":7996,"date":"2010-04-22T21:14:30","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T21:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=7996"},"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=7996","title":{"rendered":"No Classic but Plenty of Questions in Surrey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>A disappointing turnout for <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">THE CLASSIC TRIAL<\/SPAN><\/B>, a 10 furlong GR 3 event, which is a leadup to the spring Classics. The Surrey track should be bathed in sunshine <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>and the turf should come up firm.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>And while the numbers and quality may be a little down there are some well bred youngsters who could be on the improve.<\/FONT><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><FONT face=Calibri>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-list: Ignore\"><FONT face=Calibri>1.<\/FONT><SPAN style=\"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><FONT face=Calibri>WILD RIVER RIDE(ENG) \u2013 takeall3<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>&#8211;<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>D Aniel<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN>7\/1<o:p><\/o:p><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>A lightly raced son of<I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"> Medicean<\/I> who looks to be a real stayer. He always finishes off the race with gusto and his results have improved with a step up in trip. While his time figures are not outstanding it seems that he only does what is required and will give this a shake if those up front tire late.<\/FONT><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT face=Calibri>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin\"><SPAN style=\"mso-list: Ignore\"><FONT face=Calibri>2.<\/FONT><SPAN style=\"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><FONT face=Calibri>MINOT(KY) &#8211;<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>pirat<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>&#8211;<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>I Swanny<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>5\/2<\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>The switch to turf has energised this well bred son of <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Street Cry(IRE).<\/I> Will race handy<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>and try to hold on late.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Last start was given an easy lead and showed good acceleration before getting a little tired however the start before showed that he can fight when pressured early.<\/FONT><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT face=Calibri>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-list: Ignore\"><FONT face=Calibri>3.<\/FONT><SPAN style=\"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><FONT face=Calibri>DERBY WEEK PRAYER <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>&#8211; <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>pazsixx<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>&#8211;<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>R Whisper <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/SPAN>Even<o:p><\/o:p><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>The highest rated colt in the field this son of <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Distorted Humor<\/I> goes off a short priced favourite. On paper he looks to be the one to beat but like me trainer <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">pazsixx<\/B> is a little concerned about a couple of the other less exposed types. Yesterday he told me \u201c <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Everyone knows what my fella can do and will be doing their all to beat us while there are a couple in the race who could see a massive improvement at this trip<\/I>\u201d.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Tactically he will probably need to get some early cover as occasionally he can be found wanting late.<\/FONT><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><o:p><FONT face=Calibri>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-list: Ignore\"><FONT face=Calibri>4.<\/FONT><SPAN style=\"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><FONT face=Calibri>TRI TRI AGAIN(ENG)<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>&#8211;<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>mycaza<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>&#8211;<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>T Nugent <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>6\/1<o:p><\/o:p><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>Another stoutly bred son of <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Medicean<\/I> this colt has really stepped up to the mark now with the rise in distance. The worry for this one is that his beat runs have\u00a0come in much weaker company and possibly prefers a bit of sting out of the track. Another on-pacer who may need to find a little more.<\/FONT><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><o:p><FONT face=Calibri>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\" class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-list: Ignore\"><FONT face=Calibri>5.<\/FONT><SPAN style=\"FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/SPAN><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><FONT face=Calibri>STARBRITE STYLE<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>&#8211;<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>thierry <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>&#8211;<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>R Harzheim<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/SPAN>3\/1<o:p><\/o:p><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>Once again <I style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">Medicean<\/I> is the sire of this consistent colt and he could be a real improver. Failed last time in a hot GP 2 race down under but this smaller field could suit. Should be able to get a trail behind a decent pace and storm home late.<\/FONT><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT face=Calibri>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT face=Calibri>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><FONT face=Calibri>CONCLUSION<o:p><\/o:p><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT face=Calibri>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>When first scanning the card it would be easy to look straight to the 3 horse and say whatever beats him will win however I think this could be a tricky one for the favourite.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This is generally the time some of these lightly raced types improve sharply with a rise in trip and 1 or 2 of them could do it here.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>My selection is the 5 who should get a good run just off the speed and have enough dash at the end to get his head in front.<\/FONT><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT face=Calibri>\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><FONT face=Calibri>TIPS<o:p><\/o:p><\/FONT><\/SPAN><\/B><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"><FONT face=Calibri><\/FONT><\/SPAN>\u00a0<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: Andalus; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">5 <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>STARBRITE STYLE(ENG)<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: Andalus; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">1 <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>WILD RIVER RIDE(ENG)<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: Andalus; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">3 <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>DERBY WEEK PRAYER(KY)<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: Andalus; FONT-SIZE: 14pt\">2 <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>MINOT(KY)<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prolific Medicean to add to his sire ranking<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"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-7996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-previews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7996","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\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7996\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}