The Damien Lane stables of Wyong will compete at Gosford on Thursday, May 31 with overcast conditions forecast racing on a current soft (5), the rail position is +3 m the 1100 m to the winning post and true the remainder.
4 OAKFIELD GENERAL (Blks)
4 year old chestnut gelding (10-10-2013) Sire: Ad Valorem (USA) Dam: Oakfield Star (Flying Spur) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr B Mackenzie
Owners: B Mackenzie
Colours: Pale Green, Yellow Maltese Cross, Green Sleeves And Cap
The first of the stable runners will enter late in the day with Oakfield General to compete in a class one handicap over 1200 m with Jason Collet aboard jumping from barrier five in race 7 on the card.
Resuming. Finished off last preparation when middle stages; with blinkers first time; ran last at Newcastle (Bm68) in Dec last year over 1400m, 4-1/2 len behind Inquiry carrying 53kg. Previously first up; 4th of 12 starters at Taree Plate (C2) in Oct last year over 1257m, 1-3/4 len behind Sarajevo with 57kg.
RECENT EFFORTS
23/05/2018 2-7 Newcastle 1000m Barrier Trial Open Ms R Murray(2) 0 1 Kulnura 60.38
26/12/2017 9-9 Newcastle 1400m Benchmark 68 Louise Day(2) 53.0 13.0 4.6 Inquiry 1:23.60
03/12/2017 6-9 Newcastle 1400m CL2 CG Jay Ford(2) 55.5 15.0 2.9 Magicalease 1:23.28
11/11/2017 6-6 Newcastle 1400m CL1 CG Jean Van Overmeire(6) 55.0 7.5 7.2 Magicalease 1:22.27
7 THE BROWN ONE (Blks)
8 year old brown mare (4-11-2009) Sire: Dubai Destination (USA) Dam: Something Else (Bubble Gum Fellow (JPN)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr F P Salanitri
Owners: Miss K J Law & F P Salanitri
Colours: Blue, White Quarters, Red Cap
The Brown One will compete second up from a spell with Jason Collins to partner jumping from barrier eight in a benchmark 65 handicap over thousand metres.
Second-up today. Not raced for 38 days. First-up after four months jumped awkwardly and laid in in the straight; came from midfield; 3rd of 10 starters at Taree (Bm69) Apr 23 over 1007m, on a wet track; 1-1/2 len behind Jemily carrying 53kg. Previously second-up hampered near 600m; had tough run and tired 8th of 10 starters at this track (Bm69) in Oct last year over 1100m, 4-3/4 len behind Newburgh carrying 56.5kg.
LATEST EFFORTS
23/04/2018 3-10 Taree 1007m Benchmark 69 Lexi Mc Pherson(6) 53.0 31.0 1.4 Jemily 1:00.11
28/12/2017 8-10 Gosford 1000m Benchmark 65 S Lisnyy(9) 59.0 67.0 8.5 Trust Me 0:57.92
07/12/2017 3-8 Gosford 1000m Benchmark 67 S Lisnyy(4) 58.0 21.0 3.3 Pedway 0:57.98
Good luck to all connected.