A soft 7 will greet runners at the provincial Meeting at Gosford on Thursday, April 4 with eight events to be run under fine conditions the rail position is +3 m the entire circuit.
The first of the Damien Lane stable runners will head out in race one in a three-year-old maiden handicap over a thousand metres with Enchanted Princess to be joined by Serg Lisnyy jumping from a widish alley.
6 ENCHANTED PRINCESS
3 year old bay filly (20-11-2015) Sire: Reward for Effort Dam: Princess D’argent (Coronation Day) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr N Ellis
Owners: P J Cullen, R J Barlow, N Ellis, M Fitzgerald, L Molly, C D Gaunt, T Marshall, S McFarlane & D Hoban
Colours: White, Green Horsehead With Orange Mane, Orange Sleeves, Green Shamrock On Cap
Resuming from a lengthy break. At only start last campaign began awkwardly and shin sore; sat on the pace before fading 7 of 9 at Newcastle Mdn in Nov last year over 900m, 8 len behind Can I Rock with 55.5kg at $2.8.
Race seven will see the final Lane runner compete in the form of Kangur returning from a spell when competing in a benchmark 64 handicap over a thousand metres with Jake Hull booked to ride jumping from barrier three with a field of 12 to run.
3 KANGURU
7 year old bay gelding (19-10-2011) Sire: Casino Prince Dam: Gorgeous Miss (Shamardal (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Bowness Stud
Owners: A R Skulski, P K James, Mrs J L James, Mrs N Izzet, H Izzet, Mrs J L Skulski, P A Skulski, B A Withnall, Mrs A M Withnall, M E F Young, Mrs L T Young, P G Anderson, I J Meredith, R Connell, K B Watkins, S Bugeja & Miss E A Izzet
Colours: Purple, Green Spots, White Sleeves, Purple And White Quartered Cap
Resuming after a five months break. Finished off last preparation when last at Tamworth Open Hcp in Oct last year over 1200m, 12.5 len behind Brotherly Secret with 57.5kg at $14. When resuming last campaign checked at start; 2 of 13 at Coffs Harbour Baker Prelude in Jul last year over 1215m, slow track; a nose behind Lucky Meteor carrying 54kg at $3.8.
Good luck to all at Gosford on Thursday.