The stable saddles up runners to Scone on Friday, July 13 with fine conditions forecast racing over eight events the rail is in the true the entire circuit.
6 OAKFIELD GENERAL (Blks)
4 year old chestnut gelding (10-10-2013) Sire: Ad Valorem (USA) Dam: Oakfield Star (Flying Spur) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr B Mackenzie
Owners: B Mackenzie
Colours: Pale Green, Yellow Maltese Cross, Green Sleeves And Cap
The first of the stable runners will see Oakfield General compete in a BM 66 handicap over 1400 m with Grant Buckley aboard jumping from barrier eight in a field of eight.
Last run 4th of 11 starters at Newcastle Hcp (C2) Jun 30 over 1400m, slow track; a 2-1/4 len behind Tonsor carrying 54kg. Before that jumped awkwardly; raced behind the speed prior to fading 12th of 13 runners at Muswellbrook Hcp (C2) Jun 17 over 1280m, a 5-3/4 len behind Little Steiny carrying 57.5kg.
RUNNING 3RD AT GOSFORD 3 RUNS BACK
Race 8 will see the final Damien Lane prepared runner in Single Intent second up from a spell in a class one handicap over 1300m with Travis Wolfgram aboard jumping from barrier 2 in a field of 11.
7 SINGLE INTENT (Blks)
4 year old chestnut gelding (1-10-2013) Sire: Not a Single Doubt Dam: Perfect Technique (Starcraft (NZ)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Woodside Park Stud Pty Ltd
Owners: P A Turner, Mrs A Nebauer & J S Nebauer
Colours: Navy Blue, White Hoops, Yellow Sleeves, Navy Blue And Yellow Quartered Cap
Gear Changes: Blinkers AGAIN
Racing second-up. Fresh up after four months ran on from midfield; 8th of 12 runners at this track E&G Hcp (C1) Jun 25 over 1100m, a 5-1/2 len behind The Big Vin carrying 57.5kg. Previously second-up sat on the pace then with blinkers first time; 3rd of 11 runners at Echuca 3yo+ Mdn in Dec last year over 1170m, a 1-1/2 len behind Weld with 58.5kg.
Best of luck to connections.