The Pearce yard will take a team of 2 to the Ascot midweek metropolitan meeting on April 5 with seven events to be run under fine conditions.
The first of the stable runners will see Le Patron compete in the Heineken’s (3) handicap over 1200 m with nine runners to compete with Joseph Azzopardi aboard the stable runner, jumping from barrier eight.
6 LE PATRON (Blks)
4 year old chestnut mare (11-11-2012) Sire: Street Boss (USA) Dam: Mosse (Danzig Connection (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Dr J V Yovich
Owners: T A Mc Kee
Colours: Cerise And Orange Checkers, Orange Cap
Trainer: Ben Pearce (Karnup) Jockey: Joseph Azzopardi 57kg
Le Patron is a four-year-old chestnut mare having raced on 18 occasions for three wins and eight placings earning prize money exceeding $94,000.
Last time out she raced at Ascot on March 17 finishing second of 12 in a no metropolitan win last year special conditions, piloted by Joseph Azzopardi aboard arriving 0.5 lengths behind, Patrimonio in a time of 1:11.47.
The final stable runner will see the ever consistent Rosewood Hill, compete in a class three handicap over 2200 m with Aaron Mitchell reducing 1.5 kg off the 59kg allotted for the runner jumping from barrier 12.
1 ROSEWOOD HILL
4 year old bay mare (6-10-2012) Sire: Rothesay Dam: Salisbury Street (Blevic) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Yarradale Stud
Owners: Miss D L Miller
Colours: Red, Black Horseshoes, Dk. Blue Sleeves And Cap
Trainer: Ben Pearce (Karnup) Jockey: Aaron Mitchell 59kg (a1.5/55kg)
Rosewood Hill is a four-year-old bay mare having raced on 11 occasions for three wins and four placings earning prize money exceeding $99,000.
After winning at Ascot on March 17 over 2200, she competed at the same venue on March 29 arriving second of 10 over the same distance in and no metro win last year special conditions event with Jarrad Noske aboard arriving 0.25 lengths behind Skip Tracer, in a time of 2:19.91.
Best of luck to connections on Wednesday.