Damien Lane saddles up two runners for the Kempsey race club inc on Monday, 7 January with Day Star to compete in race 2, Another Larga in race four with seven events to be run under fine conditions the track is currently rated a good three the rail position is in the true.
Day Star a 4yo mare competes second up from a break in a maiden plate over thousand metres, Digger McClellan is booked to ride jumping from barrier one with a field of 10 to run.
7 DAY STAR
4 year old bay mare (15-9-2014) Sire: Hard Spun (USA) Dam: Impossibleprincess (Encosta de Lago) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mega Video Pty Ltd
Owners: Roseglen Racing (Mgr: R F Smith)
Colours: Blue And White Quarters, Blue Sleeves, Red Cap
Gear Changes: Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only) FIRST TIME
Last time out she finished 9 Of 10 at Tuncurry arriving 14.42 lengths behind Danzibar Dancer, prior to that she had a barrier trial at Wyong finishing third of 5, 1.72 lengths off Marisabel.
Another Larga will look to get back to some form in the West Kempsey Hotel Summer Stayers handicap over 1900 m with Ben Looker booked to ride jumping from barrier seven with a field of 9 to run.
2 ANOTHER LARGA
6 year old bay gelding (14-8-2012) Sire: Al Samer Dam: Larga Vista (USA) (Seeking the Gold (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Emirates Park Pty Ltd
Owners: M J Murphy, P J Walker, G F Murphy, R J Soranson, P A Williams, A Purcell, G C Haines, A G McCarthy, M N Hancock, H P Hannan, M R Fisher, Royale Ratso Syndicate (Mgr: W M Briggs) & June Rose Syndicate (Mgr: Ms A Murphy)
Colours: Black, White Lightning Bolt, Pale Blue Sleeves, Pale Blue And Black Quartered Cap
Gear Changes: Blinkers OFF AGAIN
Another Larga is a six-year-old Bay gelding that is currently out of form Damian has opted for a gear change by removing the blinkers with the winner of seven races and earner of $149,000 in prize money last seen finishing seven of eight at Newcastle over 1890m on Boxing Day under Travis Wolfgram beaten 6.44 lengths behind Wild About Her in a class record time of 1:57.37 for the journey.
Good luck to connections.