{"id":24074,"date":"2024-05-11T17:46:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-12T00:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/?p=24074"},"modified":"2024-05-11T17:46:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-12T00:46:21","slug":"first-post-saturday-may-11-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2024\/05\/11\/first-post-saturday-may-11-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"First Post: Saturday, May 11, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Saturday!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gratuitous Horse Racing Tweet of Your Day<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Entries for opening night May 18 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CanterburyPark?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CanterburyPark<\/a> look good. 74 horses in eight races, two on the turf. Two Pick 5s w 10% rake.  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oR6XHM3cjU\">https:\/\/t.co\/oR6XHM3cjU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Canterbury Press Box (@CBYTrackFlack) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBYTrackFlack\/status\/1789439711439724959?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Looks good! A sure sign that summer has arrived&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Add Gratuitous Horse Racing Tweet of Your Day<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;All systems go.&quot; &#8211; Kentucky Derby champion trainer <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KennyMcPeek?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KennyMcPeek<\/a> confirms Mystik Dan will be heading to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Preakness149?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Preakness149<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A2rPXGrRdj\">pic.twitter.com\/A2rPXGrRdj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Preakness Stakes (@PreaknessStakes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PreaknessStakes\/status\/1789305556521410889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Middle-Jewel Mystikal Tour Continues&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BestLine Racing Society Recap<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some post-press-time connections to report from last night\u2019s (<strong>Friday<\/strong>\u2019s) late action: At <strong>Chas. Town, W.Va.<\/strong>, the <strong>opener<\/strong> went to <strong>#3 Irish Wizard<\/strong> (.602 Win Prob \/ 0.66-1 Fair Odds \/ 0.99-1 Premium Odds) at <strong>$5-even<\/strong>. Later there, in <strong>Race 5<\/strong>, <strong>#3 Vienna\u2019s Twirl<\/strong> (.340 \/ 1.94 \/ 2.53) spun into the winner\u2019s circle at <strong>$13.20<\/strong>. <strong>Next race<\/strong> there, <strong>#6 Akito<\/strong> (.237 \/ 3.22 \/ 4.06) won it for Fruits Basket at <strong>$11-even<\/strong>; your winning <strong>$72.40 daily double<\/strong> had a premium price of $35.72. At <strong>Opelousas, La.<\/strong>, <strong>#3 Craken Jax<\/strong> (.168 \/ 4.95 \/ 6.14) took <strong>Race 8<\/strong> at <strong>$21.40<\/strong>; completing your winning <strong>$295.40 exacta<\/strong> was <strong>#6 Stovall<\/strong> (.147 \/ 5.80 \/ 8.52), with the premium price on that comboa (comboa!) being $116.90. At <strong>Albany, Calif.<\/strong>, <strong>#7 Gadding<\/strong> (.416 \/ 1.40 \/ 1.88) still was able to wander to a victory in <strong>Race 6<\/strong> at <strong>$19.80<\/strong>. At <strong>Altoona, Iowa<\/strong>, on Opening Night, <strong>#3 Tommy\u2019s Crue<\/strong> (.313 \/ 2.19 \/ 2.83) won <strong>Race 2<\/strong> for Mr. Lee &amp; his motley crew at <strong>$11-even<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for today, plenty of action, which you\u2019d expect of a near-summer Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting as we frequently do at <strong>Ozone Park, N.Y., <\/strong>for <strong>Race 10<\/strong>, won by <strong>#7 Midtown Lights<\/strong> (.180 \/ 4.56 \/ 6.78) at <strong>$22.60<\/strong>. <strong>Next race<\/strong> there, <strong>#10 Brooklyn Dantz<\/strong> (.204 \/ 3.90 \/ 5.86) did some quality hoofing in honor of Crown Hts. &amp; Park Slope etc. at <strong>$30.40<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To <strong>Cincinnati<\/strong> for <strong>Race 3<\/strong>, which<strong>#4 Seau n\u2019Tap<\/strong> (.526 \/ 0.90 \/ 1.28) won for Samoan-heritage gridiron stars the world over at <strong>$6.60<\/strong>. In <strong>Race 7<\/strong>, <strong>#6 Knicks Story<\/strong> (.202 \/ 3.95 \/ 5.93) went strong to the rack at <strong>$16.80<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Louisville, Ky.<\/strong>, <strong>opener<\/strong> was a serious matter to <strong>#8 Runaway Joke<\/strong> (.297 \/ 2.37 \/ 3.04), your <strong>$8.30<\/strong> winner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another <strong>opener<\/strong> this time from <strong>Albany, Calif.<\/strong>, where <strong>#6 Drewy<\/strong> (.814 \/ 0.23 \/ 0.47) won it for the incomparable Los Angeles Kings defenseman at <strong>$6.40<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong>Race 6<\/strong> from <strong>Hallandale Beach, Fla.<\/strong>, <strong>#8 Big City<\/strong> (.889 \/ 0.12 \/ 0.35) had the brightest lights in a field lousy with firsters at <strong>$3-even<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Stickney, Ill.<\/strong>, <strong>#5 Blurt<\/strong> (.239 \/ 3.18 \/ 4.02) made the winning sound in <strong>Race 3<\/strong> at <strong>$25.40<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opening Day at <strong>Oceanport, N.J.<\/strong>, <strong>#7 My Boy Colton<\/strong> (.135 \/ 6.41 \/ 9.37) kicked it off in style, upsetting <strong>Race 6<\/strong> at <strong>$33.20<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From <strong>Old Hilltop, Balto., Md., <\/strong>news of the <strong>opener<\/strong>, which was won by <strong>#1 Eye On the Candy<\/strong> (.231 \/ 3.33 \/ 5.06) at <strong>$15.40<\/strong>; completing your winning <strong>$64.80 exacta<\/strong> was <strong>#5 Entrust<\/strong> (.267 \/ 2.75 \/ 3.49), with the premium price on that comboa (comboa!) being $45.43.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ending as we frequently do at <strong>Etobicoke Int\u2019l<\/strong>., and <strong>Race 5<\/strong> there, where <strong>#2 Chromeplated Heart<\/strong> (.195 \/ 4.13 \/ 6.18) was pure gold at <strong>$18.70<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BestLine Racing Society Nightcap<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fan Duel<\/strong> (n\u00e9e <strong>Fairmount Park<\/strong>) is your last 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size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"411\" data-attachment-id=\"24102\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2024\/05\/11\/first-post-saturday-may-11-2024\/fri0511fp2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/fri0511FP2.jpg?fit=1534%2C984&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1534,984\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fri0511FP2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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