Oakfield Jet brought up a race to race double at double-figure odds for the Damien Lane yard with Oakfield Jet piloted from top-weight to score under Rory Hutchins, stealing the prize down the far extremities of the Tamworth race track to escape the busy part of the track to score a marginal win over Ultimate Power with Joey’s Chance the 3rd to arrive after the 1200m rapid clean Hcp.
1 OAKFIELD JET (Blks)
8 year old brown gelding (21-2-2012) Sire: Encosta de Lago Dam: Hot ’n’ Breezy (Zephyr Zip (NZ)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr D Parker
Owners: B Mackenzie
Colours: Lime Green, Gold Maltese Cross
Oakfield Jet was patiently ridden and was superb in the final stages to lift up from a last start effort when finishing fourth of 11 at Port Macquarie on March 20/ 1106 lm that time on a slow track arriving 2 lengths behind Mosh Vain under Liam Blanch.
The win chalked up his third win from 17 starts having placed 5 times for owner Bruce Mackenzie.