Fine conditions are currently forecast for the Ascot race meeting on Wednesday, February 15 with a nine-event program competing on a good (4) surface.
The Pearce yard will saddle up three runners with the first of which, Dellavedova, heading out in a no metro win special conditions over 1200 m with Paul Harvey aboard jumping from barrier (1).
3 DELLAVEDOVA
3 year old bay gelding (28-8-2013) Sire: Purrealist Dam: Fabiarna (Lion Hunter) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Oakland Park Stud
Owners: D S Pearce
Colours: Yellow, Black Maltese Cross, Quartered Cap
Gear Changes: Cross Over Noseband FIRST TIME
Dellavedova is a three-year-old Bay gelding having raced on five occasions, & was last seen at Pinjarra finishing six of 12 on January 15 in a maiden set weights over 1300 m with Jarrad Noske aboard arriving 2.25 lengths behind Fontainebleau.
Race five on the program will see a no metro win special conditions handicap over 1200 m with Secret Park to be ridden by Peter Hall jumping from barrier six.
6 SECRET PARK (NZ) (Blks)
3 year old brown or black filly (21-10-2013) Sire: Lonhro Dam: Siesta Park (Seignorial (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder:
Owners: D S Pearce
Colours: Yellow, Black Maltese Cross, Quartered Cap
Trainer: Ben Pearce (Karnup) Jockey: Peter Hall 57kg
Secret Park is a three-year-old brown or black Filly having raced on three occasions with the latest at Bunbury on January 26 finishing seven of nine, saw the runner finish two lengths behind the winner, Kingdom And Empire in a time of 1:13.07.
Race six on the program will see a class three handicap over a thousand metres, with Two For Twenty Two to be ridden by Peter Hall jumping from barrier 6.
4 TWO FOR TWENTY TWO (Blks)
4 year old bay gelding (13-10-2012) Sire: Ad Valorem (USA) Dam: Konzaag (Brief Truce (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Dr C P Gales
Owners: Miss D L Miller, P A Whittleton, M A Whittleton, C M Vardy, S O Ricetti
Colours: Purple, White Diamond, Diamonds Sleeves
Trainer: Ben Pearce (Karnup) Jockey: Peter Hall 57kg
Two For Twenty Two is a four-year-old Bay gelding having raced on 10 occasions for two wins and one placing earning prize-money exceeding $28,000.
Last time out he raced Ascot on February 1 finishing fourth of 11 on the soft six competing in a class 3 over 1100 m with Peter Hall the pilot, arriving 2.25 lengths behind the winner Glimmer Girl in a time of 1:06.21.
The stable wishes connections the best of luck at Ascot on Wednesday.