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Title: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 + *** RESULTS *** @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: RUFFIAN on February 04, 2019, 11:01:53 AM
                                                  :forruffian:

                                CONGRATS TO ROAMIN  :celebrate:
WHO 'ROAMED' RIGHT OVER THE FINISH LINE WITH STYLE & PIZAZZ
    WHILE DENYING THE 'ENERGIZER-BLUNNY' A REPEAT VICTORY!
AND THE PART THAT HURT THE 'BUNNY' WORST OF ALL:   $.20  :banghead:
       'HEY BROTHER, CAN YA SPARE A DIME? OK CAN YA SPARE 2?'
               :happy:                     :happy:

                    :rhrse:  VENUE: TAMPA BAY DOWNS   :rhrse:
        IF IT WORKED LAST TIME FOR ROAMIN, MAYBE IT CAN AGAIN!
                                             :chickendance:

  :lightbulb:  POST TIMES: 12:25 ET // 11:25 CT // 10:25 MT // 9:25 AM PT   :lightbulb:

                                *** FEATURE EVENT: TBA ***
                           SUGGESTIONS ALWAYS WELCOME!
                               LET YOUR WHINNY BE HEARD

                       :lightbulb:  SCOREKEEPER :lightbulb:
                              :evil:   * RUFFIAN *    :evil:

BACK WHERE SHE LOVES TO BE
THE CALCULATOR IN HER CLAWS
SHE'S READY TO ROCK & ROAR
AT THE KEYBOARD WITH FLUFFY PAWS!
              :forruffian:

RULES ARE ON THE MENU
TIZ WISE TO CHECK EM OUT   :thumbsup:
BETTER TO DO IT RIGHT ~
THEN ERR, SEE DQ & POUT      :-\
                 :banghead:
               
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: ElPrado on February 04, 2019, 02:02:52 PM
And don't worry about me. They don't let me drive with my weird meds. You can tell I barely know which end eats and which end.....errr, we won't step into that....
💩


Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: ElPrado on February 05, 2019, 01:59:27 PM
1)   5  3  6  7

2)   4  8  2  3

3)   7  5  4  8

4)   8  7  2  9

5)   1  5  7  9

6)   4  2  1  7

7)   1  5  4  3

8)   8  6  9  1

9)   6  3  2  7

10)  8  6  3  5

That's my so called picks. Try not to copy me. I haven't paid attention  to the track yet this year. Too much other stuff going on, mostly my war with the hospital and who tells me to take what pill I shouldn't take. If l do any good it will be by accident.

Good luck, everybody! :celebrate:
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: RUFFIAN on February 05, 2019, 03:22:28 PM
                               :forruffian:


TENACIOUS BUT TABULARASA-ISTIC @ TAMPA

R1 = 3  2  5  7  6
MISS CASUARINA
LAPULG
BREAK AWAY

R2 = 4  2  8  3  7
SHE WANTS MORE  {Q}   :puppykisses:
CASPER'S RUN
FOXY


R3 = 6  5  2  7  9
WHINNYING WAYS {Layla}   :oie_30232359NUVsTmH4:
GIFTED PATH
FAST


R4 = 2  3  9  4  5
HUSBAND'S FOLLY  :'(
SUNSET
HUNDREDS


R5 = 6  3  5  4  2
I'M A WRECKING BALL {Especially On BOTS Day}
J'S FLASHY HALO
BRILLIANT



R6 = 3  5  6  4  7
  {Love Top 4 For Different reasons!}   :banghead: :banghead: :banghead:
ITS GOTTA BE MY WAY {aka: Alpha Mare Syndrome!}
THEY CALL ME LUCKY
ZARINA
MUSIC  &  LYRICS


R7 = 1  7  2  5  3
PINK RATTLER
MUSIC
DADDY


R8 = 8  6  5  7  2
IRONY OF REALITY  {*Animal Kingdom!}   :girlkiss:
GLORY RIDE
CINDER


R9 = 2  1  5  6  3
CHIEF INCA {*ESKENDEREYA*}   :girlkiss:
FREAKIN ME OUT
KECOCOA


R10 = 9  10  8  2  7
MAXIMUM ENERGY  {GEMINI NATURE}
FULL MOON RISING {Or Is It Just Happy To See Me?} Couldn't Resist!   :OMG:
LADY NOBILITY
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: Dusty on February 05, 2019, 11:22:34 PM
Looking for some WARMTH - dang cold here....

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

Good LUCK ALL!!
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: TIGER DANCER on February 06, 2019, 12:22:50 AM
  :happy:    :celebrate:   :happy:


R-1:  6 - 7 - 5

R-2:  8 - 2 - 1 - 4

R-3:  7 - 5 - 9 - 3

R-4:  3 - 5 - 9 - 4

R-5:  8 - 2 - 10 - 1

R-6:  4 - 2 - 5

R-7:  1 - 2 - 5

R-8:  7 - 8 - 5 - 9

R-9:  4 - 6 - 2 - 5

R-10:  9 - 10 - 8 - 12
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: Roamin on February 06, 2019, 07:36:06 AM
R1...4-5-1

R2...3-7-8

R3...9-3-5

R4...8-9-1

R5...9-5-7

R6...6-2-1

R7...5-6-7

R8...8-10-1

R9...2-3-8

R10..5-7-8
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: ElPrado on February 06, 2019, 07:43:35 AM
Scratches, etc

Dirt fast
Turf firm rail at 12 feet

R3)  scratch 2

R4)  scratch 2

R5)  #4 now a gelding
        #8 scratched

R7)  #5 now a gelding

R10)  #4 now a gelding
           #8 scratched
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: cruzan200246 on February 06, 2019, 08:51:05 AM
R1. 1-2-5
R2. 1-7-5
R3. 8-3-9
R4. 6-7-8
R5. 7-1-9
R6. 5-2-4
R7. 6-1-2
R8. 2-8-5
R9. 7-9-6
R10. 2-6-10
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: THUNDER CAT on February 06, 2019, 09:12:42 AM
Lost Springs Ranch

1 -- 7, 4, 2
2 -- 8, 2, 3
3 -- 3, 9, 5
4 -- 9. 8, 1
5 -- 1, 5, 10
6 -- 3, 1, 6
7 -- 6, 2, 3
8 -- 7, 1, 10
9 -- 6, 9, 8
10 -- 3, 7, 5
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: blunny on February 06, 2019, 09:25:41 AM
Rolling Thunder Ranch

1 -- 4, 7, 2
2 -- 8, 3, 7
3 -- 5, 9, 3
4 -- 8, 9, 1
5 -- 1, 5, 10
6 -- 1, 6, 3
7 -- 2, 6, 3
8 -- 1, 7, 10
9 -- 2, 6, 9
10 -- 7, 5, 3
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: Catalina on February 06, 2019, 09:28:29 AM
RACE 1:    7, 4, 5
RACE 2:    3, 8, 1
RACE 3:    3, 5, 9
RACE 4:    6, 1, 9 
RACE 5:    5, 9, 3
RACE 6:    5, 2, 6
RACE 7:    3, 5, 7 
RACE 8:    1, 5, 7
RACE 9:    2, 8, 6
RACE 10:  2, 7, 4 


Good luck to all!
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: Cigarshop on February 06, 2019, 09:46:14 AM
I got here just in time for the second race....
12:46 PM EST

2:   2,8
3:   9,4
4:   1,6
5:   5,1
6:   6,7
7:   7,6
8:   1,7
9:   3,2
10: 3,7
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: ElPrado on February 06, 2019, 09:57:09 AM
Rest of changes


R5  #9 jockey change to Camacho

R8. #9 scratch

R10.  Scratch 12, 13, 14  also eligible
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: RUFFIAN on February 06, 2019, 10:43:50 AM
                                  :forruffian:

POOR DUSTY CHIRPS
"...Looking for some WARMTH - dang cold here...."
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
OMG  :OMG:
Exactly how "COLD" Is it there ...IN CALIFORNIA!
Has it possibly dipped into the 60s?

OMG — don't tell me it's in the 50s?   :OMG:
How are you ever going to hold up in those conditions?  :'(

Perhaps get a "space heater"
Mr Spock Is running a sale on those this week!  ::)

I could send you a cozy blanket from the Rocky Mountain "HIGH"  :girlkiss:
And include a nice little bundle of special CATNIP  ;)

Let me know when you get below 30°  :raspberry:
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: RUFFIAN on February 06, 2019, 11:11:40 AM
                                 :forruffian:

{CIGARSHOP = "I got here just in time for the second race...."}

HAS CIGARSHOP BEEN HANGIN OUT WITH THE WHITE RABBIT IN WONDERLAND  :lightbulb:
DID HE WANDER DOWN YE OLE RABBIT HOLE?  :OMG:

"I'M LATE ~ I'M LATE, FOR A VERY IMPORTANT DATE...
ITS MIDWEEK MAYHEM BOTS...O DEAR, O DEAR"   :headshake:
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: blunny on February 06, 2019, 08:17:55 PM
Space Heater--Good one
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: Dusty on February 06, 2019, 08:44:13 PM
WE HAVE FREEZE WARNINGS ---- THIS IS NOT NATURAL>>>>>Yes I am now a CALIFORNIA WIMP!!!
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: RUFFIAN on February 07, 2019, 03:39:25 PM
                                      :forruffian:

GOOD AFTERNOON & WELCOME TO MIDWEEK MAYHEM
        COMING TO YOU FROM TAMPA BAY DOWNS

      OUR FEATURE EVENT IS THE BOTS CHALLENGE
                        BATTLE OF THE SEXES
FIERCE FEARLESS FILLYS VS: COOL, CONFIDENT COLTS!

THE COOLEST COLT OF ALL TODAY WILL BE: ROAMIN
TRYING TO REPEAT HIS VICTORY GALLOP OF LAST TIME

HE WILL HAVE 9 VERY COMPETITIVE CHALLENGERS TRYING
  TO PREVENT ROAMIN FROM ROAMIN TO THE WIRE 1st

THE TENACIOUS TEN ARE IN THE GATE AND READY TO RUN

        AND AWAAAAAAAAAAY THEY GO FOR BOTS GLORY

IT'S A SUPER SPEEDY TRIO OUT FOR THE EARLY LEAD
DEFENDING CHAMP, ROAMIN, JOINED BY DUSTY & BLUNNY

CRUZAN WITH HIS OWN SURGE OF SPEED
HAS NOW JOINED THE THREE IN THE LEAD
AS THIS FEARLESS FOURSOME TAKE THE FIELD INTO THE TURN

            ===== OUT OF THE TURN THEY COME =====

NOTHING HAS CHANGED ~ NOBODY CHALLENGING = YET!
THE FRISKY FOURSOME CONTINUE TO SHOW THE WAY

EL PRADO HAS MADE HER VOICE HEARD AS SHE QUICKLY
TURNS UP HER ''ACCELERATION GENE,'' TO JOIN THE FRONT
RUNNING FOURSOME ~ NOW MAKING IT 5 ACROSS THE TRACK

DEFENDING CHAMP ROAMIN, DUSTY, EL PRADO, CRUZAN & BLUNNY

IT'S A LONG WAY BACK TO THE REST WHO SEEM TO BE STRUGGLING
AT LEAST SO FAR, BUT WITH 'CLOSERS' YA NEVER KNOW TILL ITS OVER

THUNDER CAT ~ TIGER DANCER ~ CATALINA ~ CIGARSHOP & RUFFIAN

       === THEY'RE AT THE TOP OF THE STRETCH ===

THE FEARLESS FIVE CONTINUE IN TOTAL COMMAND OF THE LEAD  :thumbsup:

THE FLUSTERED, FRUSTRATED FRANTIC FIVE AT THE BACK  :banghead:

BLUNNY BEGINNING TO LOOK LEG WEARY WITH HIS ENERGIZER
BATTERY PACK RUNNING ON LOW AND LOWER ~ BUT STILL IN
WITH A CHANCE AT SOME PURSE MONEY:  A BUNNY WITH A PURSE
            NOW THERE'S SOMETHING TO BEHOLD!
                                     :happy:

       ===== AND DOWN THE STRETCH THEY COME =====

DEFENDING CHAMP, ROAMIN CONTINUES RUNNING STRONGLY
WITH HIS EYES ON THE PRIZE OF NOT JUST A REPEAT VICTORY
      BUT GLORIOUS GRANDIOSE GLORY FOR THE COLTS!
             
DUSTY & EL PRADO ARE RIGHT THERE AT HIS TAIL WITH
EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO CATCH THE CONFIDENT COLT
              :rhrse: :rhrse:            :rhrse:

BUT CRUZAN IS DROPPING BACK QUICKLY
    LOSING HIS EARLY MOMENTUM MOJO ~

SUDDENLY THE CROWD IS ON THEIR FEET AS A FRISKY FILLY TRIO
ARE TURNING UP THE HEAT & TURNING ON THEIR 'SPEED-BUTTON'
       DUSTY NOW LOOMING THE BIGGEST THREAT TO ROAMIN ~
            EL PRADO RIGHT THERE BEHIND DUSTY'S TAIL  ~
               AND ~ RUFFIAN FROM ANOTHER TIME ZONE ~
                                                :OMG:

AS SOON AS THE ROAR OF THE CROWD IS HEARD
BY DEFENDING CHAMP, ROAMIN, HE GLANCES BACK
TO SEE THE FEROCIOUSLY FAST FILLYS GAINING ON HIM
:rhrse: :rhrse: :rhrse:                                        :rhrse:

SO LIKE ANY TERRIFICALLY TALENTED COLT WOULD DO ~
{UNLESS BEING SURROUNDED BY FLAMBOYANT FILLYS IS DESIRED
  PERHAPS SOMETIMES ~ BUT NOT IF IT COSTS THE COLT CROWN }

THE CAREFREE, CONFIDENT COLT DECIDING THAT
~ ENOUGH IS ENOUGH & TIME TO TAKE TOTAL COMMAND

        IS  EXACTLY WHAT THE CHAMP IS DOING
A SUPURR-SONIC-SURGE OF SPEED THAT HAS WON THE DAY
  WITH A REPEAT VICTORY & BOTS GLORY FOR THE COLTS!
:rhrse: :rhrse: :rhrse:                                                :rhrse:

DUSTY WILL GARNER THE BRIDESMAID GOWN
EL PRADO =  CATCHES THE BODACIOUS BOUQUET
AND CRUZAN STEALS 'THE PRECIOUS' FROM RUFFIAN!  :raspberry:

      $$$ ===== OFFICIAL RESULTS ===== $$$
               BOTS DAY GOES TO THE COLTS

{DC} ROAMIN = $93.20   :celebrate:
:lightbulb:  RUNS FOR THE 3-PEAT NEXT TIME  :lightbulb:

DUSTY = $84.40
*Impressive Effort: A Winning One Any Other Day

EL PRADO $82.80
*From Clouds To Flowers In A Heartbeat

CRUZAN = $55
*Steals The Precious With Just Enough $$$
To Ruffle Ruffian's Whiskers ~ The Fearless Filly Enjoys Teasing Gollum!  :evil:

                            ===== ALSO RAN =====

RUFFIAN = $52.60

BLUNNY = $44.60

CATALINA = $43.70

CIGARSHOP = $34.30

TIGER DANCER = $17.40
*HOW SIGNIFICANT = A TIGER IN THE CAT HOUSE!
                              :forruffian:

WE NOW BID YOU A GOOD EVENING FROM FLORIDA
WISHING ALL A SAFE, SOBER, NON TEXTING DRIVE HOME
:lightbulb: NO PHONE CALL IS WORTH A LIFE   :lightbulb:
 




Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 + *** RESULTS *** @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: Dusty on February 08, 2019, 05:02:34 PM
Nicely done Roamin! Congrats!!!
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 + *** RESULTS *** @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: Catalina on February 08, 2019, 05:07:23 PM
Congrats to Roamin on winning the repeat!  Great race call, Management!
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 + *** RESULTS *** @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: Cigarshop on February 09, 2019, 05:20:27 AM
Congrats to the winner

Wonderful race call

Most importantly I'm directly on top of Le Tigre   :thumbsup:
Title: Re: MIDWEEK MAYHEM + BOTS: 2/6 + *** RESULTS *** @ TAMPA BAY
Post by: Roamin on February 11, 2019, 09:14:36 AM
Thank you all.  I don't know how I been doin this, just glad to be part of this fine group.