{"id":8746,"date":"2010-12-17T22:28:38","date_gmt":"2010-12-17T22:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=8746"},"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=8746","title":{"rendered":"Stay Lady Stay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Race ID:4533.0414<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Race # 14 <\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>The <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Empire<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> Stayer<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Grade I <\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>A mile and three quarters <\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Fast Dirt <\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>$500,000 <\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Fillies and mares, 3 years old and up <\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>PP<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Horse ID<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Horse<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Owner<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Jockey<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Odds<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>1 155381 <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">RAILWAYS(ENG)<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>pwong01<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>C Tool<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>8\/1<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Looked ready to grow into a top handicap mare at the end of her 2009 sophomore year, but pwong01 backed off on her class level after that, if not on her busy schedule.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Now she\u2019s moving back into the top races as she lengthens her stride, and the place performance in the two-mile Rocky Top last month makes it look like a promising approach.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>2 188630 <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">MOST NOTED(NY)<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>kindone2<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>P Davis<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>9\/1<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>The only stakeswinner by her little-used sire (Well Noted), she captured that stakes last out at 10 furlongs in <st1:country-region><st1:place>Denmark<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>That was just three weeks ago, and she raced twice in November, so fatigue at such long distances could be a concern.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Despite just breaking through in the stakes column, she in fact did finish an impressive third in this summer\u2019s Grade I Birmingham. <SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN>She was not quite able to close fast enough to overtake serious stakes fillies <B>UNION JACK FLYER(KY)<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\"> and <B>IDAAN(IRE).<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/B>Seeing as those two were not embarrassed in the<\/SPAN> Breeders Bowl Distaff, this <st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> bred must be given a chance on the class comparison. <o:p><\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>3 136797 <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">SLEW OF CASH(KY)<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>plunk5<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>N <st1:City><st1:place>Lawton<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>5\/1<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Six year old is living up to her name with nearly $2 million in the bank.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>#2 rated among long distance older mares, she is a consistent graded stakes performer at this distance or longer (four stakes victories this year).<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She has a notable pace-pressing style, but she could not use that to her advantage in the Breeders Bowl Dirt Marathon and turned up last.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This could be her swan song if plunk5 is looking to breed her before the year is out, so why not go out with a bang and leave it all on the track?<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Dangerous if back to form.<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"><\/SPAN>\u00a0<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>4 86439 <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">SCREAMING MANTIS(KY)<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>lenny16<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>G Smith<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>3\/1<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Street Sense mare has not been this far before, but she\u2019s put up nice triple digit speeds all year.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>The kind of style that puts her hot on the leader at ten furlongs could cook her in this longer format.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Still, I don\u2019t know that I want to count out a still-young gal who looks to be at the top of her game.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She\u2019s hardly been challenged in two straight wins in listed stakes, so now is the time to try her in graded company.<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"><\/SPAN>\u00a0<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>5 159405 <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">CORINNA(KY)<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>catullus<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>B Child<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>5\/2<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Last year\u2019s New Yorker winner seems perfectly suited to this trip, with wins at this distance in the Great Dane (twice), the Radiant, and the <st1:Street><st1:address>Miss Bourbon Street<\/st1:address><\/st1:Street>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She\u2019s ranked #3 behind <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">SLEW OF CASH(KY),<\/B> and certainly had a better (though losing) performance in the Breeders Bowl Dirt Marathon last out.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Given the odds some others here are sporting, she is worth a few bucks even as the favorite.<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"><\/SPAN>\u00a0<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>6 112651 <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">EXALTED CAT(KY)<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>frosty<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>M Turner<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>9\/1<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Quite a force in the long-distance allowance ranks, where she frequently sweeps to the front on the turn and puts them firmly away in the stretch.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>But in that realm, her top level of 100 speed can win; she will need to prove that it is not her peak performance level if she is going to contend today.<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>7 176991 <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">WEST KENDALL(IRE)<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>simsters8<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>B Dirks<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>10\/1<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>Switched to the dirt for this, her sophomore season, and wow!<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Nine wins in eleven starts, with the only major defeat coming in the G1-Players Club International Oaks.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She ran her normal race there, so maybe she just can\u2019t cut it at this level, but she wins her allowance races by wide margins.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Another virgin at this trip, but she possesses big wins at twelve furlongs, so she should be impressive.<o:p><\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>8 157968 <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">POINT AWAY(KY)<\/B><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>spinround<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>J Barba<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>9\/2<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal>First attempt beyond the 9.5 furlong mark, but looks suited enough to longer distance running.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Winner of the Grade 3 Vogue this year in the slop, and with three wins in four starts of off surfaces, she must be unhappy the track turned out fast today.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>She has had a quality year and is worth considering at middle odds.<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stay Across My Big 14 Furlongs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"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-8746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-previews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8746","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\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8746\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}