{"id":7976,"date":"2015-01-01T02:14:40","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T10:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/?p=7976"},"modified":"2015-01-01T02:14:40","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T10:14:40","slug":"first-post-thursday-january-1-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2015\/01\/01\/first-post-thursday-january-1-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"First Post: Thursday, January 1, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"happynewyear2015\"<\/a>

Professor Emeritus Bender<\/p><\/div>\n

Happy New Year! <\/p>\n

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Cage & Cork<\/p><\/div>\n

Free<\/a> ones<\/strong>: <\/p>\n

Aqueduct<\/strong> 4, 6, 7, 8<\/em>
\nGulfstream Park Proper<\/strong> 1, 3<\/em>, 4, 5<\/em>, 10<\/em>
\nSanta Anita<\/strong> 1, 3, 4<\/em>, 5, 6, 7, 8<\/em>, 9<\/p>\n

Pay-side<\/a><\/strong>: Today…<\/p>\n

Fair Grounds<\/strong> 3, 5, 7<\/em>
\nGolden Gate<\/strong> 4<\/em>, 5<\/em>, 7, 8<\/em>
\nHawthorne<\/strong> 4<\/em>, 6, 7<\/em>
\nLaurel<\/strong> 1, 3<\/em>, 7<\/em>, 9
\nTurfway<\/strong> 1<\/em>, 3, 4<\/em>, 7, 9<\/p>\n

Today’s Stakes Pageantry<\/strong>: Santa Anita 8<\/strong> on the free<\/a><\/strong> page.<\/p>\n

Fave #7 Belle Gallantey<\/strong> looks legit in Aqueduct 3<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

Upset call for #5 Thats No Bull<\/strong> (!) in Portland 2<\/strong>. Way-more obvious is #2 Society Girl<\/strong> in the third<\/strong> there. Completing the stakes troika is the Bonkers-type Box rolling in Race 8<\/strong>: #2 Johnski<\/strong>, #1 Maddie’s Gold<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

Yesterday’s Activity<\/strong>: How ’bout that beautiful and talented Taylor Swift prancing around sub-freezing Times Square virtually naked! Yow! That’ll pick ya right up!<\/p>\n

Second Bonkersmate Charlie the Boss, Gulf 8, $31.20
\nFirst Bonkersmate Claymaker, FG 7, $75.20
\nTop-touted Purims Faith, GG 7, $15-even
\nBonkersmate Seattle Train, Haw 8, $14.60
\nTop-touted Freestyler, Tam 8, $17-even
\nSecond Bonkersmate Ancient Bells, TP 7, $11-even<\/p>\n

HM sole-touted Scrapple (‘mmmmm…scrapple…’), Lrl 5, runner-up at 24-1
\nHM top-touted Cobra’s Crown, TP 2, runner-up at 35-1<\/p>\n

As always, Welcome to The Home of The Runner-Up Finish. To these nearly-wases and all the rest, next time!<\/p>\n

WMF Report<\/strong>: <\/p>\n

Early<\/em>
\nFair Grounds<\/strong> 1m70y (!) (WMF 154) (!)
\nPortland<\/strong> 6f<\/p>\n

Nocturnal Submission<\/strong>: Night off…<\/p>\n

Thank you. Best wishes. Goodbye. Drive safely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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