The Damien Lane stable will supply two runners to the Canterbury evening meeting on Friday, March 2 with the weather currently overcast racing on a soft (6).
The first of the Lane runners will compete in a TAB handicap over 1550m of benchmark 70 class with All But Gone to be joined by Jason Collet jumping from barrier (4) with the six-year-old gelding currently a $4-1 chance.
RACE 3 – CANTERBURY – FRIDAY 02 MARCH, 2018 – ACCEPTANCES
7:15pm – Tab (Bm70) – Soft(6) – 1550m – $40,000
Benchmark 70, Handicap (Min HCP Wgt: 53.00) – True
4. All But Gone
BARRIER: 4 
AGE: 6yo SEX: g PRIZE: $131,760
WEIGHT: 58kg COLOUR: b/br WIN%: 19%
JOCKEY: J R Collett SIRE: Haradasun PLACE%: 42%
TRAINER: D Lane at Wyong DAM: Ionica (by Commands) API: 5.1
COLOURS: Blue and white quarters, blue sleeves, red cap
OWNERS: D F Lane & Miss K J Law
WINS: 2(1400), 2(1300), 1(1100)
CAREER: 26:5-2-4
Last time out he finished fifth of 7/1550 m at Canterbury in a benchmark 74 Hcp and will have the winkers removed for this outing with Damien adding blinkers to the horse’s attire.
He has a proven record on softer going, will likely race off the speed and looks a genuine chance in this.
Race eight will see the book autumn hospitality today handicap over 1100 m of BM73 handicap with Johnny Roo Boy to be joined by Jean Van Overmeire jumping from barrier 4, with the gelding currently at odds of $21.
RACE 8 – CANTERBURY – FRIDAY 02 MARCH, 2018 – ACCEPTANCES
9:45pm – Book Autumn Hospitality (Bm73) – Soft(6) – 1100m – $40,000
Benchmark 73, Handicap (Min HCP Wgt: 53.00) – True
4. Johnny Roo Boy
BARRIER: 4 AGE: 7yo SEX: g PRIZE: $202,575
WEIGHT: 59kg COLOUR: b WIN%: 16%
JOCKEY: Jean Van Overmeire (a 2.0) SIRE: Henny Hughes (USA) PLACE%: 58%
TRAINER: D Lane at Wyong DAM: She’s A Nightmare (by Night Shift (USA)) API: 4.7
COLOURS: Gold, black motif, collar and sleeves, gold and black motif cap
OWNERS: J Hirsch & E Hirsch
WINS: 1(1170), 2(1100), 4(1000)
CAREER: 43:7-7-11
Last time out he finished midfield 4 of 8 over a thousand metres at Warwick Farm in a BM 73 Hcp, he normally shows early speed and has just one placing this campaign, a third of nine at Canterbury, he comes into this after a slight freshen up of 4 weeks.
Best of luck to all connected at Canterbury on Friday evening.