{"id":9132,"date":"2011-04-22T23:03:55","date_gmt":"2011-04-22T23:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktypebugler.com\/?p=9132"},"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=9132","title":{"rendered":"The Frisco Mile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\">Hello and welcome to sunny California.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>People from across the U.S. come to the Sunshine State to enjoy its great attractions such as the beaches, theme parks, and golf courses.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>What most don\u2019t look at is the horse racing.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Yes that\u2019s right horse racing is a big part of the California economy, and today\u2019s field in The Frisco Mile looks to be small but competitive.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>We have six horses today going for their chance at the 300,000 purse in today\u2019s Grade II.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This race is for three year olds and up and they will be going a mile on the firm turf.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Now let\u2019s meet our runners.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"COLOR: red\">PP1<\/SPAN>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>First in line today we have the five year old horse <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Prance<\/B>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This guy has had a decent career on the grass with 22 races under his belt.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He has managed six wins in those races.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>His last three races have all been below the graded ranks, though the SP\u2019s have been decent.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>His highest SP in the last three races has been a 109, and he finished third in that open allowance.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Owner razeland hopes that jockey B. Roberts can take this 5\/1 shot to the winners circle.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"COLOR: red\">PP2<\/SPAN>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>In the two spot today we have <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">I\u2019m Breathless<\/B>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This five year old horse has been running in the allowance ranks his last couple of races, and he looks to match his 107 SP, first place performance two races back in the NW3N allowance.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This boy seems to run better on the wet turf as he has run SP\u2019s o f 106, and 107 in his last eight on the wet grass.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He will be ridden by jockey T. McGriggs.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Owner taleofcat9 will hope that this 7\/1 shot can bring home the win.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"COLOR: red\">PP3<\/SPAN>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Yes we are already at the halfway spot, and we have <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Nerf Me<\/B>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This is a young four year old colt out of the dixiedotc2 stable made the jump to the stakes ranks last time out.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Nerf Me liked the jump as he ran a 105 SP second place finish on the good turf.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>His last three races have been pretty nice as he has run 100 plus SP\u2019s twice.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Nerf me is a 5\/1 shot in today\u2019s Grade II, and will get jockey T. Bay in the saddle.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"COLOR: red\">PP4<\/SPAN>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>As we start our downhill descent, we stop at the 4<SUP>th<\/SUP> post position and the four year old colt <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Memory Book<\/B>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This guy has been running well as of late.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He has not failed to hit the board in his last eight races.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He had been running SP\u2019s in the 100\u2019s before running a 98 SP two races back, but finishing 3<SUP>rd<\/SUP>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>The owner of this boy is baileybarn.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He will get jockey J. White in the saddle for today\u2019s race.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Memory Book is a 3\/1 shot.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"COLOR: red\">PP5<\/SPAN>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>In the five spot we have <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">High Frequency<\/B>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This five year old horse has a .500 winning percentage on the turf.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>His last three SP\u2019s have all been pretty good as he has run 112, 100, and 106, though he finished 11<SUP>th<\/SUP> in a listed stakes two races back.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>In the saddle today we have jockey C. Winter, and owner newastin19 will hope that he can bring home the win today.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>High Frequency is a 5\/2 shot in today\u2019s race.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><SPAN style=\"mso-tab-count: 1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"COLOR: red\">PP6<\/SPAN>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Here we are already at the end of today\u2019s card for the race.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>In the last spot we have the veteran seven year old horse <B style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Gyrocaster<\/B>.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He has been running well as of late, and looks to not only improve on his 100 plus SP\u2019s, but also to make it into the winners circle.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He has 17 wins from a total of 47 grass races in his career.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>He has never tried dirt.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Jockey S. Munoz will get the ride for owner cajunbeat.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Gyrocaster is a 2\/1 shot.<o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><\/SPAN>\u00a0<\/P><P style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt\" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt\">Well that about wraps it up here from sunny California.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>With such a small field, it is so tough to not only choose a winner, but to choose a top three finish.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>If I had to take a shot, I would go with the 1,4,5 tri-fecta.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>I want to take this time to thank you for reading my article, and to remind you that for all of your sim racing coverage, head on over to the BTB forum.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>This has been Dylan with your pre race article for The Frisco Mile.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>Good luck to all trainers, and let the racing begin!<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0<\/SPAN><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small But Competitive Field Of Six<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":156,"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-9132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-previews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9132","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\/156"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/btb.ehorseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}