Metropolitan Saturday racing in Sydney will be held on the Kensington on August 17 with nine events to be run on a good 4, the weather is predicted to be fine, the rail position is in the true.
Race five will see the first of the Lane runners compete with last start winner, All But Gone teaming up with Serg Lisnyy leaving barrier three of eight when competing in the events by ATC handicap over 1550m.
10 ALL BUT GONE
8 year old bay or brown gelding (15-10-2011) Sire: Haradasun Dam: Ionica (Commands) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Superhorse Trust
Owners: D F Lane & Miss K J Law
Colours: Royal Blue, White Quarters, Red Cap
Dual acceptor. Latest start failed to make any headway until the straight; raced back and made ground from the turn; won by 2 len (dwelt at start (2l); held up near turn) Kembla Grange (Bm64) Jul 25 over 1500m defeating Neshmiya carrying 56kg at $21.00. The start before that broke poorly (3l); failed to make any headway during the race second last of 12 at Canterbury 4yo+ (Bm70) on Jun 19 over 1900m, slow going 6 len behind Dylan’s Romance with 54kg at $61.00.
The final event on the card sees the last of the Damien Lane runners compete in a winter racing handicap over 1100 m with Oakfield Missile resuming from a spell leaving barrier (1) with Glen Boss on top.
14 OAKFIELD MISSILE
5 year old bay mare (22-9-2014) Sire: Not a Single Doubt Dam: Oakfield Queen (Naturalism (NZ)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr B Mackenzie
Owners: B Mackenzie
Colours: Lime Green, Gold Maltese Cross
First-up. Finished off last preparation slowly away; 4 of 15 at Randwick Prov. C’ship in Apr over 1400m, soft track; 0.7 len behind Bobbing carrying 54kg at $81.00. Previous preparation first-up won by a nose Newcastle (Bm70) in Dec last year over 1200m defeating Shelley Beach Road with 57kg at $6.00.
Good luck to all connected.