{"id":25331,"date":"2024-07-18T17:33:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T00:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/?p=25331"},"modified":"2024-07-18T17:33:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T00:33:41","slug":"first-post-thursday-july-18-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2024\/07\/18\/first-post-thursday-july-18-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"First Post: Thursday, July 18, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-43VYMiyCt4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">R.I.P.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So many hours of uproarious laughter. One-of-a-kind, irreplaceable, unrivaled comedic instincts. The button-down comic with the unmistakable deadpan style &amp; timing. The best of the funny bits here are from 16:40-18:00. <em>Vale!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Lou Dobbs dead today too, but no one will miss him. Rightwing screamers these days are entirely replaceable, 10 kopecks a dozen!<\/p>\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\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/TheNYRA\/status\/1814064624657948828\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Proctor Street leads to the winner&#8217;s circle at 17-1!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>w00t!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BestLine Racing Society Recap<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of today\u2019s (<strong>Thursday<\/strong>\u2019s) races went like this&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over to <strong>New Kent, Va.<\/strong>, where there was a sorry-not-sorry default experienced-runner win for <strong>#8 Bottoms Up<\/strong> at <strong>$9.60<\/strong> in a <strong>Race 4<\/strong> lousy with first-timers. In <strong>Race 6<\/strong>, <strong>#8 Bandits Heart<\/strong> (.200 \/ 4.00 \/ 5.00) marauded the field at <strong>$16.20<\/strong>; completing your winning <strong>$56.60 exacta<\/strong> was <strong>#3 Oxymore<\/strong> (.277 \/ 2.61 \/ 3.33), with the premium price on that comboa (comboa!) being $43.30. In <strong>Race 7<\/strong>, <strong>#3 Sweet Travels<\/strong> (.288 \/ 2.47 \/ 3.17) and <strong>#2 Hallelujah Harris<\/strong> (.396 \/ 1.53 \/ 2.03) combined on your winning <strong>$25.20 exacta<\/strong> whose premium price was $19.21. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Stanton, Del.<\/strong>, <strong>opener<\/strong> was lousy with first-timers, and <strong>#7 Freedom Stance<\/strong> (.578 \/ 0.73 \/ 1.08) could not be restrained by any of the inexperienceds, nor by the rest of the experienceds, winning at <strong>$4.40<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the <strong>Opelousas, La.<\/strong>, <strong>opener<\/strong>, which <strong>#9 Monaasib<\/strong> (.363 \/ 1.75 \/ 2.31) won for Dubai-based etailers at <strong>$12.40<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Back to the <strong>Saratoga Spgs., N.Y.<\/strong>, turf for <strong>Race 9<\/strong>, which <strong>#1 Proctor Street<\/strong> (.178 \/ 4.62 \/ 5.74) took-to to spring the surprise at <strong>$36.80<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>opener<\/strong> from <strong>No. Randall, Ohio<\/strong>, had <strong>#2 Worthy Opponent<\/strong> (.147 \/ 5.80 \/ 8.52) and <strong>#10 Chocolate Rabbit<\/strong> (.161 \/ 5.21 \/ 7.70) combining on your winning <strong>$217.80 exacta<\/strong> whose premium price was $148.24. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BestLine Racing Society Nightcap<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chas. Town<\/strong> back in the mix now&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Strongshots<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"415\" data-attachment-id=\"25338\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2024\/07\/18\/first-post-thursday-july-18-2024\/thu0718ct6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT6.jpg?fit=2046%2C1326&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2046,1326\" 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=\"thu0718CT6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT6.jpg?fit=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT6.jpg?fit=640%2C415&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT6.jpg?resize=640%2C415&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT6.jpg?w=2046&amp;ssl=1 2046w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT6.jpg?resize=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT6.jpg?resize=1536%2C995&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT6.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT6.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">BestLine Output: 18Jly24 6CT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Longshots<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"466\" data-attachment-id=\"25339\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2024\/07\/18\/first-post-thursday-july-18-2024\/thu0718ct7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT7.jpg?fit=2048%2C1490&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1490\" 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=\"thu0718CT7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT7.jpg?fit=300%2C218&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT7.jpg?fit=640%2C466&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT7.jpg?resize=640%2C466&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT7.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT7.jpg?resize=300%2C218&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT7.jpg?resize=1536%2C1118&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT7.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/thu0718CT7.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">BestLine Output: 18Jly24 7CT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So many hours of uproarious laughter. One-of-a-kind, irreplaceable, unrivaled comedic instincts. The button-down comic with the unmistakable deadpan style &amp; timing. The best of the funny bits here are from 16:40-18:00. Vale!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pavW5M-6Az","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25331"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25341,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25331\/revisions\/25341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}