The Lane yard saddles up two runners to the Quirindi meeting on Monday, 11 May with Oakfield General and Kate’s Pearl to compete in two of the seven events on the program, showers are currently forecast, the track is in the good zone, the rail position is in the true.
Oakfield General will enter in race 4 with the last start placed getter to leave barrier one under Darryl Mclellan with a field of 14 to compete in the John mouse Sinclair BM 58 handicap over 2000m.
4 OAKFIELD GENERAL
6 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: Lime Green, Gold Maltese Cross
Latest outing set the pace for much of the race 3 of 12 at Muswellbrook (Bm58) on May 1 over 1750m, slow going 0.9 len behind Expiredtime with 59.5kg at $6.00. The race before that hampered near 400m; 7 of 14 at Newcastle (Bm64) on Apr 11 over 1850m, slow going 5 len behind Loves To Rock carrying 55kg at $81.00.
Race 7 will see Kate’s Pearl second up from the spell at 4:45 pm in a John Deere PVM F&M benchmark 58 handicap over 1100 m with Serg Lisnyy booked to ride leaving barrier 2 with a field of 14 to run.
7 KATE’S PEARL
7 year old bay mare (15-11-2012) Sire: Mutawaajid Dam: Ceberano (NZ) (Stravinsky (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mrs a Delic
Owners: Mrs M J Mckie, J D Mckie, C Ringuet, Mrs K Ringuet, P B Schofield, Mrs J L Schofield, P A Morrow, K H L Barder, H Charalambous, Mrs L Charalambous, C A Thompson, Mrs L Thompson, N Baird, D F Lane & Nineteen Fifty Four Syndicate (Mgr: D G Mclaren)
Colours: Royal Blue, White Quarters, Red Cap
Racing second-up. First-up after seven months second last of 12 at Taree (Bm66) on Apr 28 over 1000m, slow going 11 len behind Gold Rhapsody carrying 55kg at $41.00. Previously second-up second last of 11 at Port Macquarie (Bm58) on in Apr 2019 over 1106m, slow going 8 len behind Enseguida carrying 57kg at $21.00.
Good luck to all on Monday at Quirindi.