A Schweppes handicap over 2000 m will host 12 runners with our stable prepared Pirate Ben running fourth up from a spell under Nick Heywood leaving barrier 7, when competing at Royal Randwick on Saturday, June 22 with a heavy eight track currently posted, the weather is predicted to be fine, with the rail +6 m the entire.
2 PIRATE BEN
7 year old chestnut gelding (6-10-2011) Sire: New Approach (IRE) Dam: She’s a Pirate (Last Tycoon (IRE)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr J Hirsch
Owners: E Hirsch & Mrs M Hirsch
Colours: Gold, Black Motif, Collar And Sleeves, Gold And Black Motif Cap
Last start sat on the speed throughout before fading 7 of 11 at Nowra Nowra Cup May 26 over 1600m, 3.9 len behind Savvy Ken carrying 61.5kg at $61. The race before that raced on the pace prior to fading 11 of 13 at Scone in the LR Scone Cup May 10 over 1600m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Special Missile carrying 53kg at $201.
Good luck to connections.