Horse Racing Forum - USA Thoroughbred Races

CONGRATS TO RUFFIAN WHO TURNED HER INNER CHEETAH LOOSE EARLY ON ~
THEN PLAYED HER OWN GAME OF 'CAT ME IF U CAN' ~ ~ ~ NOBODY COULD!


VENUE: GULFSTREAM PARK
8 STAKES ~ HOLD THE TABASCO
BUT TABASCO CAT IS PERMITTED!


POST TIME: 1:15 ET

=====> RUFFARAMA RULES <=====

* PROGRAM ## = MANDATORY

* NAMES HIGHLY SUGGESTED => NOT MANDATORY
* SOME PLAYERS USE NAME WITH FIRST MAIN PICK
==> YOUR CHOICE TO RISK OR NOT

* NAME RULES OVER PRG # IF INCLUDED WITH ENTRY
* IF PRG ## TYPO WITHOUT NAME (TOO BAD / SO SAD)

* ALL CHANGES MUST BE IN NEW POST
* NO EDITING TO ORIGINAL ENTRY PIX
* EDITS TO ORIGINAL ENTRY ## WILL NOT BE CREDITED!
* ALL CHANGES MUST BE POSTED PRIOR TO R1

* GRAPHICS & COMMENTS MAY BE EDITED IN

* CHOOSE 1 HORSE / 2 ALTS (More If U Prefer)
* AE HORSES MAY BE INCLUDED: ADD XTRA ALTS

* TURF / MTO PIX SEPARATE BENEATH REGULAR ENTRY
DESIGNATE AS: OFF TURF OR MTO

* XTRA ALTS SUGGESTED FOR TURF RACES

* COUPLED ENTRIES
==> IF U WANT JUST ONE PART OF AN ENTRY
DESIGNATE BY EITHER 'NAME' OR 'ONLY'
EXAMPLES:
#1A > COURAGEOUS CAT
#1A ONLY

* IF U HAVE JUST #1 = U WILL GET BOTH

* WINNER CHOOSES VENUE FOR FOLLOWING WEEK
NO LATER THAN THURSDAY 5 PM ET
NOTIFY RUFFIAN VIA EMAIL OF YOUR CHOICE

QUESTIONS?
EMAIL ME AT

RUFFIAN333@webtv.net

JUST A REMINDER

RACES 1 ~ 9 ONLY
DO NOT INCLUDE RACE 10

SUPURRR-SILLYOUS & SPECTACULAR SELECTIONS
OR
SADLY & SIMPLY SORROWFUL?

AM JUST A 'SECRET KITTEN'
WITH 'CREATIVE LICENSE' IN PLAY
IDEAS ARE 'VALID CONCEPTS'
AND .... LIFE IS 'HAPPY MY WAY''


RACE 1 > 5 4 1 3 8
KATZ MY SONG
Soft Kitty, Warm Kitty..
Little Ball Of Fur
Happy Kitty, Secret Kitty
Purrrrrr Purrrrrrr Purrrrrrr

(Dam: Katz Me if U Can)

AS FATE WOULD HAVE IT
STARSHIP SULU (Met Him @ Star Con)


RACE 2 > 1 5 2 4 3
DREAMLICIOUS

PUT YOUR DREAMS AWAY
AWESOME BELLE (Double Entered - R8)


RACE 3 > 4 1 7 6 3
GRYVON

WILDCAT RED
PACHANGA PARTY


RACE 4 > 3 6 1 5 8
HAPPY MY WAY
Then I Have Just Myself To Blame For Mistakes

RULE NUMBER 6
BLAME SHIFTER
(Can't Even Stand The Name! U Know Why Too!)


RACE 5 > 3 5 4 1 2
RED HILLS

SR QUISQUEYANO
SOUPER SPEEDY


RACE 6 > 11 7 4 13 8
SECRET KITTEN (Double Entered)

QUINN-KAT
SUPER FANTASY
ADDAR


RACE 7 > 5 8 6 4 11 3
SECRET KITTEN (Double Entered)

KOMBAT CAT
SOLITARY


RACE 8 > 4 6 3 2 1
CREATIVE LICENSE

SOLA GRATIA
AWESOME BELLE (Double Entered R2)



RACE 9 > 1 10 9 13 14
VALID CONCEPT

U CAN CHANGE THE NAME
TELCONTAR

1. 8/6/3/4
2. 5/2/4/1
3. 4/3/5/7
4. 7/3/1/4
5. 4/5/7/1
6. 2/8/14/4
7. 6/12/2/5
8. 9/4/3/7
9. 6/9/1/11

DUSTY PIX

Here goes...

1. 3/6/7
2. 2/4/1
3. 4/6/7
4. 7/8/3
5. 1/7/6
6. 3/14/5
7. 3/11/10
8. 3/8/9
9. 2/7/11

Good luck ALL!

FROM JOHN HENRY

Race 1: #5 Katz My Song (3-8-9)
Race 2: #1 Dreamlicious (4-5-3)
Race 3: #4 Gryyon (6-7-3)
Race 4: #7 Cash Rules (1-3-5-6)
Race 5: #6 Mordis Miracle (6-7-1)
Race 6: #3 Cambiata (4-5-7-10)
Race 7: #5 Secret Kitten (3-10-14)
Race 8: #3 Awesom Belle (-9-8-7-6)
Race 9: #13 The Battle Is On (2-7-6-3)

Good Luck To All !!!

CATALINA pix

Race 1: #8 Megalith, 5, 3, 6
Race 2: #3 My Pal Chrisy, 2, 5, 1
Race 3: #7 Pachanga Party, 1, 6, 4
Race 4: #7 Cash Rules, 1, 3, 7
Race 5: #5 Sr Quisqueyano, 4, 6, 7
Race 6: #11 Secret Kitten, 1, 4, 14
Race 7: #12 Stately Defence, 5, 14, 3
Race 8: #8 Millenia, 7, 6, 9
Race 9: #12 My Brown Eyed Guy, 2, 8, 3


Good luck to all!

**TIGER IS BRINGING THE BLING..... READY TO DANCE.....READY TO SING.....
LET'S GET THIS SHOW ON THE ROAD......
1--2--3...... AND AWAYEEEEE WE GO......




R-1: #5- KATZ MY SONG; {7 - 3 - 8}
R-2: #1- DREAMLICIOUS; {4 - 2}
R-3: #7- PACHANGA PARTY; {3 - 5}
R-4: #2 - TRIPLE CROSS; {6 - 5 - 1}
R-5: #5 - SrQUISQUEYYANO; {1 - 7}
R-6: #7- QUINNKAT; {8 - 4 - 5}
R-7: #5 - SECRET KITTEN; {10 - 3 - 11}
R-8: #2 - ROCK ON BABY; {5 - 7 - 8}
R-9: #11 - GELFENSTEIN; {2 - 5 - 8}

GOOD AFTERNOON & WELCOME
TO SUPURRR SATURDAY AT GULFSTREAM PARK

Our Feature Event Today
The RUFFARAMA STAKES

Presented By: Whinny-Ever Horse Treats
Today Run At 1 Mile

Due To Many Various Reasons Including
Trainers Giving Horses A Breather After Last Weekend's Big Days
Missed Flights
Technical Issues
Personal Issues
Hung Over -- Too Much Celebrating
Or Drowning Sorrows In Buckets Of Beer

SAD TO SAY OUR FIELD HAS BEEN GREATLY REDUCED

Disheartening To See So Many Of Our Regular Runners NOT In The Gate
Hopefully We Will See More Flashy Tails Next Week!

And Now.... On With The Show

The Horses Are Entering The Track
Let's Meet The Field

PP #1 > RUFFIAN ------(DC) ----------------- 5/2
2011 Filly Of The Year
2012
Supurrr Saturday Champion
Caixa Eletronica Award
Frosted Whisker


PP #2 > CRIMINAL TYPE -------------------- 7/2
2011 HOTY
2012
Colt Of The Year
Crafty Prospector Award
Awesome Again Award

PP #3 > OLDOWAN (TY88) ---------------- 7/2
2012 HOTY
Filly Of The Year
MM / BOTS Champion

PP #4 > DUSTY ---------------------------------5/1
2010 HOTY
2012
Most Improved
Lost In The Fog Award

PP #5 > JOHN HENRY --------------------- 6/1

PP #6 > CATALINA --------------------------4/1

PP #7 > TIGER DANCER ----------------- 9/2
2011 Rookie Of The Year
2012 Distorted Humor Award


We Now Turn You Over To Our Guest Track Announcer

FLUSTERED FELINE


The Horses Are All Standing Quietly ~ We Are READY TO RUN

AND AWAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY THEY GO

TIGER DANCER
Away Like A Rocket
Exploding Out Of The Gate To Take A Commanding Lead

RUFFIAN
Away Very Strongly Just 3 Lengths Behind The Leader

CATALINA
Right There At Ruffian's Tail

DUSTY
Moving Along Nicely Is Next

CRIMINAL TYPE & OLDOWAN
Not Finding Their Best Stride Yet

And JOHN HENRY Trails In The Early Going

OUT OF THE TURN

AND THERE GOES JOHN HENRY
As If A Lightning Bolt Struck Him....

Shooting Past Everyone As If He Sprung Wings
~ With His Eye On TIGER DANCER
Who Continues To Lead The Field

And Now It's DUSTY On The Move
Along With CATALINA

RUFFIAN Has Jumped A Shadow & Losing Momentum

AND DOWN THE STRETCH THEY COME

TIGER DANCER
Desperately Trying To Hold On....
Leading From The Gate
Showing NO Signs Of Tiring
No Signs Of Being Distracted By Sea Gulls Overhead
Those Bejeweled Shiny New Blinkers Seem To Work!

JOHN HENRY
All Out Cutting Into Her Lead With Every Stride

These 2 Now Engaged In A Match Race
The Determined Filly
The Courageous Colt

Neck And Neck Leaving The Field Far Behind Them

The Wire Is Coming Quickly
Can The Fierce Filly Hold On.....
Can The Cantankerous Colt Put A Nose In Front....

AND HERE'S THE WIRE!
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
PHOTO FINISH
HOLD ALL TICKETS

Jockey Objection ~ #5 / #7
Interference In Stretch
Stewards Examining Replay

OFFICIAL ORDER OF FINISH

JOHN HENRY BY A TIGER WHISKER
TIGER DANCER
DUSTY
CATALINA (Steals "The Precious")

ALSO RAN

OLDOWAN
RUFFIAN (DC)
CRIMINAL TYPE (Eased)

PAY OUT PRICES
REPORT ERRORS TO RUFFIAN
(RUFFIAN333@webtv.net)

JOHN HENRY ===== $54.40
TIGER DANCER === $52.40
DUSTY ========== $33
CATALINA ======= $26.40

OLDOWAN ====== $19.40
RUFFIAN (DC) === $15.60
CRIMINAL TYPE == $14.80

We Bid You A Good Evening And
A Safe, Sober Non-Texting Drive Home