{"id":15391,"date":"2018-09-03T20:46:57","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T01:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=15391"},"modified":"2018-09-03T20:46:57","modified_gmt":"2018-09-04T01:46:57","slug":"apocalyptical-jess-wins-all-american-futurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=15391","title":{"rendered":"Apocalyptical Jess Wins All American Futurity"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15392\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15392\" style=\"width: 288px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15392\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/crop_Apocalyptical-Jess.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"190\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15392\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">All American Futurity finish. Gay Harris photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sent off as the 5-2 second favorite, following a three and one-quarter lengths win in his All American trail, Apocalyptical Jess broke sharply to win the $3 million All American Futurity wire-to-wire by three-quarters of a length over second-placed Im Jess Special V. No Mires A La Luna was another nose back for third. Raul Ramirez Jr. rode Apocalyptical Jess over the 440 yards in :21.393 to take the 60th running of Quarter Horse racing\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s showcase event.<\/p>\n<p>Owned by Bill Robbins, Apocalyptical Jess gave trainer Blane Wood his first All American Futurity win. Blane Wood and his father Leo are the only father-son pair to have both won the All American Futurity. Leo Wood won the 1979 All American Futurity with Dan and Jolene Urschel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Pie In The Sky.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s more than I hoped for,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Blane Wood. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been trying to do this for a long time. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the whole team.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Im Jess Special V, a gelding by Jess Lips, had placed fifth in the $1 million Ruidoso Futurity and was second in his All American Futurity trial. Agustin Silva was aboard Im Jess Special V for trainer Toby Keeton and owner Valeria Racing Stables.<\/p>\n<p>Maiden gelding No Mires a La Luna, by First Moonflash, was sent off by trainer Trey Ellis for owners David Valdez and Bryon Woodard and ridden by Rodrigo Sigala Vallejo.<\/p>\n<p>Rainbow Futurity winner Mm Fourinthemorning, the 7-5 favorite finished fifth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sent off as the 5-2 second favorite, following a three and one-quarter lengths win in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-racing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15391"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15396,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15391\/revisions\/15396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}