{"id":2114,"date":"2012-02-25T10:25:05","date_gmt":"2012-02-25T18:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/?p=2114"},"modified":"2012-02-25T11:59:30","modified_gmt":"2012-02-25T19:59:30","slug":"first-post-saturday-february-25-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2012\/02\/25\/first-post-saturday-february-25-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"First Post: Saturday, February 25, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you see that news bit claiming that the earliest-known horse actually weighed about 12 lbs.?<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>That wasn&rsquo;t the worst of it. After some sort of global-warming event, the horseys shrank to an unimaginable 8 lbs. in weight. The decrease in size was an adaptive response for the horse to survive the climate-change. <\/p>\n<p>So if Al Gore is right and the world starts burning up again, that same kind of evolutionary pattern might kick in once more. <\/p>\n<p>As if racing wasn&rsquo;t contracting rapidly enough already&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cynthiapublishing.com\/pick.html\">Free<\/a> ones<\/strong>: Rundown&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aqueduct<\/strong> 3, 5, 9<br \/>\n<strong>Gulf<\/strong> 2, 4, 5<br \/>\n<strong>Santa Anita<\/strong> 2, 5, 6<\/p>\n<p>Very mild for a Saturday. What happened to all the contention?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/mm5\/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&#038;Store_Code=THS&#038;Product_Code=WLLS&#038;Category_Code=\">Pay-side<\/a>: Today&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Turfway<\/strong> 1, 2, 4<br \/>\n<strong>Laurel<\/strong> 3, 6, 8<br \/>\n<strong>Tampa<\/strong> 4, 5, 6, 7, 9<br \/>\n<strong>Fair Grounds<\/strong> 3, 6, 8, 10, 12<br \/>\n<strong>Hawthorne<\/strong> 4, 6, 7, 9<br \/>\n<strong>Oaklawn<\/strong> 1, 3, 10<\/p>\n<p>Lookee at dem cards from Oldsmar, Fla., and New Orleans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WMF Report<\/strong>: <\/p>\n<p><em>Speed<\/em><br \/>\nBeulah 6f<br \/>\nChas. Town 4&frac12;f<br \/>\nSam Houston 5&frac12;f<br \/>\nLos Alamitos 4&frac12;f<br \/>\nSanta Anita 6&frac12;f<br \/>\nTampa 6f<br \/>\nTurfway 6f<br \/>\nTurf Paradise 6&frac12;f<\/p>\n<p><em>Rally<\/em><br \/>\nGulf 1 1\/16m (T)<br \/>\nTampa 1 1\/16m (T) (WMF 8 )<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nocturnal Submission<\/strong>: Going to <strong>Chas. Town<\/strong> for <strong>Race 6<\/strong> (9:34 p.m. EST \/ 6:34 p.m. PST), where <strong>#5 Silent Sky<\/strong> can make some noise. &#8230;<strong>Fonner<\/strong> (!) opens today and its <strong>eighth<\/strong> (5:53 \/ 2:53) can pay fitting tribute to <strong>#4 Gambling Lady Luck<\/strong>, who would have been a great play on name alone. &#8230;At <strong>Sam Houston<\/strong>, <strong>Race 5<\/strong> (9:44 \/ 6:44) finds <strong>#4 Sister Mary Kay<\/strong> in at that unique Sam Houston morning-line of 7-1. &#8230;Later there, the <strong>seventh<\/strong> (10:36 \/ 7:36) has <strong>#5 Rich Jewel<\/strong> as a potential diamond in the rough. &#8230;Finally, it&rsquo;s the <strong>seventh<\/strong> at <strong>Bell Rd<\/strong>.; <strong>#1 So Divine<\/strong> might connect at a heavenly mutuel on the grass, appropriate at Turf Paradise, no? &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you. Best wishes. 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