The Lane Stable will saddle up a number of runners to Scone race club on Friday, September 25 with fine conditions forecast racing on a good 4, the rail position is true.
The first of the Lane runners will enter in the opener with a maiden handicap over 1400 m seeing the modestly placed Dunlee to run from barrier six with nine to compete under Darryl Mclellan.
1DUNLEE (Blks)
4 year old brown gelding (1-9-2016) Sire: Dissident Dam: Annlea (Canny Lad) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr G Spratt
Owners: R G Tait, A J Cullen, C G Cullen, G G Rush, D J Chappelow, Greenhaven Park Stud (Mgr: P A Colley) & Lustre Lodge Thoroughbreds (Mgr: G C Spratt)
Colours: Cerise, Sky Blue Star, Black Sleeves, Cerise Armbands, Black Cap, Sky Blue Stars
Settled just off the pace and couldn’t match it with the winner when third 9.6L at Wyong Mdn over 1600m. Tracked into the race nicely from midfield when holding down third 4.7L at Wyong 4Y+ Mdn-Sw over 1350m. Second-up.
Race three on the card sees Love Wins on the fourth line of emergency waiting to gain a start to leaving Barrier 3 in competition of a maiden plate over 1100m.
18LOVE WINS (Blks) EM
5 year old bay mare (8-8-2015) Sire: Mutawaajid Dam: Madame Danzer (Danzero) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Ms K J Law
Owners: Mrs J A Law
Colours: Royal Blue, White Quarters, Red Cap
Got back in the running and always had a tough task ahead 9.2L at Gilgandra Mdn-Sw over 1000m Soft 7. Got back worse than midfield and was pushed along to make ground 6.6L at Scone Mdn over 1150m.
Race 4 on the card sees last start placed getter Fearless Mila to compete in a class 2 handicap over a mile 11.
11FEARLESS MILA
5 year old bay or brown mare (24-10-2015) Sire: Helmet Dam: Smash (Quest for Fame (GB)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mrs M Hirsch
Owners: E Hirsch & Mrs M Hirsch
Colours: Gold, Black Motif, Collar And Sleeves, Gold And Black Motif Cap
Did pass a few tired horses but ultimately left run too late 5.2L at Taree Cl2 over 1400m. Settled just off the pace and hit the line nicely for second 1.1L at Tuncurry Bm58 over 1500m Soft 7.
Race five on the card sees Medellin second up from a spell to be piloted by Qin Yong from 5 of 14 in a class 2 handicap over 1100m.
13MEDELLIN
4 year old chestnut gelding (5-9-2016) Sire: Eurozone Dam: Categorical (USA) (Hennessy (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: S F Bloodstock L L C
Owners: H Roach, R J Poot, B Kilpatrick, D T Brown, J Noore, M Nemeth-Laky, D Walder-Toll, M J Rice, M Dibiasi, S J Hudson, S Hudson, Mrs S Roach, R J Ryan & D A Roos
Colours: Orange, Green Vee, Yellow Cap, Green Spot
Held on for a narrow win after leading for home 0.1L at Dubbo Mdn over 1400m Soft 5. Created own luck going forward but couldn’t sustain that run late 6.6L at Scone Bm58 over 1150m. Second-up.
Race six will see Johnny Roo Boy run fifth up for the preparation under Qin Yong leaving barrier 1 of 14 in a benchmark 66 handicap over 1100 m
7JOHNNY ROO BOY
10 year old bay gelding (23-10-2010) Sire: Henny Hughes (USA) Dam: She’s a Nightmare (Night Shift (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr J Hirsch
Owners: EST J Hirsch & E Hirsch
Colours: Gold, Black Motif, Collar And Sleeves, Gold And Black Motif Cap
Landed in a nice trailing position but couldn’t go on to challenge when fifth 3.8L at Wyong Bm64 over 1100m Heavy 8. Led the field and dug deep but ultimately outclassed 5.8L at Gosford Cg&E Bm64 over 1200m.
Race seven has Bridies Brook on the first line of emergency resuming from a spell though looks in doubt of running after drawing barrier 15 in a class one handicap over 1300m.
15BRIDIE’S BROOK EM
8 year old bay or brown mare (16-9-2012) Sire: Hinchinbrook Dam: Bridie Belle (NZ) (Al Akbar) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Yarraman Park Stud Pty Ltd
Owners: Mrs J A Law, W G Easton, Mrs V P Easton, N Jones, Ms D G Turner & Mrs B Jones
Colours: Royal Blue, White Quarters, Red Cap
Caught the eye storming home from back in the field for second 0.2L at Taree Bm58 over 1600m. Ran on ok for fifth after settling midfield in transit 2.3L at Scone Bm58 over 1600m.
Likewise last start winner Oakfield Target has drawn out in 15 & looks doubtful to compete in a benchmark 66 handicap over 1400m.
 3OAKFIELD TARGET (Blks)5 year old bay gelding (9-10-2015) Sire: Dundeel (NZ) Dam: Oakfield Beauty (Danewin) View Pedigree Report Breeder: Mr B MacKenzie Owners: B Mackenzie Colours: Lime Green, Gold Maltese Cross |
Raced up on the pace but capitulated when the pressure was on 5.3L at Newcastle Cl1 over 1400m. Pounced on the lead and sailed away from rivals to win 5.2L at Tuncurry Cl1 over 1400m Soft 7.
Good luck to all at Scone on Friday.