The Pearce Yard will saddle up two runners to the Ascot turf club meeting on Saturday, April 22 with fine conditions forecast racing on a good (4).
The first of the stable runners will see the return of Roman Fighter, to compete in a one metro win special conditions over a thousand metres, with the runner returning to the barn to be ridden by Ms. Chloe Pearce jumping from barrier six in a field of 10.
Race 4 – 2:23PM POINT2 SOLUTIONS – DALLAGLIO RUGBYWORKS HANDICAP (1000 METRES) Times displayed in local time of Race Meeting Of $40,000.1st $24,000, 2nd $8,000, 3rd $3,600, 4th $1,600, 5th $800, 6th $400, 7th $400, 8th $400, 9th $400, 10th $400
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Two-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.
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6 ROMAN FIGHTER
5 year old chestnut gelding (28-10-2011) Sire: Zentsov Street (USA) Dam: Gale Warning (Mighty Avalanche) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr T M Patrizi
Owners: B M Pearce, T D Forrest, R G Sayers
Colours: Red, Black Horseshoes, Dk. Blue Sleeves And Cap
Roman Fighter is a five-year-old chestnut gelding having raced on 22 occasions for four wins and five placings earning prize money exceeding $63,000.
After recently competing around Port Headland, Carnarvon & Broome, the runner returned in a Lark Hill barrier trial over 950 m with Ms. Chloe Pearce the pilot winning the heat by three lengths in advance of Dance Along in a time of 56.18.
The final stable runner will see last start winner, Woolibar compete in a BM 72+ handicap over 1200 m with Randy Tan the pilot jumping from barrier three in a field of 11.
Race 8 – 4:55PM D’ORSOGNA ITALIAN RACEDAY – 20 MAY HANDICAP (1200 METRES) Times displayed in local time of Race Meeting Of $60,000.1st $36,000, 2nd $12,000, 3rd $5,400, 4th $2,400, 5th $1,200, 6th $600, 7th $600, 8th $600, 9th $600, 10th $600
BenchMark 72+, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Two-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.
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6 WOOLIBAR
6 year old bay gelding (27-10-2010) Sire: Due Sasso Dam: Princess Tory (River of Light (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr I M James
Owners: M Riches, D Riches, K Riches, A J Morton, A M Morton
Colours: Lime Green, Black Circle Insignia, Armbands And Cap
Trainer: Ben Pearce (Karnup) Jockey: Randy Tan 58kg (a2/)
Woolibar is a six-year-old Bay gelding having raced on 28 occasions for six wins and 12 placings earning prize money exceeding $177,000.
He returned to the winners circle via a BM 72+ handicap over a thousand metres, at Ascot with Randy Tan landing the prize by 0.45 lengths in advance of Mighty Blonde in a time of 58.22 with the last 600m in 34.04 racing on a good (4).
The stable wishes connections the best of luck at Ascot on Saturday.