The Damien Lane racing yard has prepared one runner for the Wellington race club meeting on Monday, July 6 with fine conditions forecast racing on a soft five the rail is in the true position.
The soul stable runner Bench Star will come out in race six at 4:05 PM in the mountains and rivers flying 1100 m sprint with Leanne Henry aboard jumping from barrier nine in the field of 10.
Bench Star is a six-year-old gelding having start number 51 with six wins and 12 placings earning prize-money in excess of $110,000, he resumed this prep at Muswellbrook on April 20 finishing six of six on a heavy 10 over 1450 with Roy L McCabe the pilot and was last seen at Parkes over 1400 m finishing third of 13 over 1400 m in a BM 55 with Roy L McCabe again the pilot arriving 2.6 lengths behind the winner in a time of 1:22.41.
The stable would like to wish connections of Bench Star the best of luck at Wellington on Monday.