The team at Ben Pearce racing will supply two runners to the Ascot metropolitan race meeting on Saturday March 4, with an 8 event program racing under fine conditions the track is currently rated a good (4).
ace 2 – 1:54PM SCHWEPPES WATC DERBY DAY – 8 APRIL HANDICAP (1400 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 54.5kg, Two-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.
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The first of the stable runners will enter in race two with Fathnoxious to compete in a one metro win special conditions over 1400 m with Randy Tan aboard jumping from barrier seven.
1 FATHNOXIOUS (Blks)
6 year old bay mare (10-8-2010) Sire: Fath (USA) Dam: Clair Sky (Hideyoshi (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: St Jude Pastoral Corp Pty Ltd
Owners: St. Jude Pastoral Corporation Pty Ltd(Mgr: J P Miorada)
Colours: White, Red Cross, White Sleeves With Red Cross, White Cap
Fathnoxious is a six-year-old Bay mare having raced on 27 occasions for six wins and four placings earning prize money exceeding $132,000.
She is prepared for this off the back of a Pinjarra race over 1300m, finishing fifth of 16 with Peter Hall aboard arriving 1.50 lengths behind the winner, Celebrity Dream in a time of 1:17.32.
Race (4) on the card will see back-to-back winner Keeper Keen resume from a break to compete in the Supremacy Stakes over 1000m of Listed quality for two-year-olds with Jarrad Noske aboard jumping from barrier five with a field of 9 to compete.
Race 4 – 3:10PM SUPREMACY STAKES (1000 METRES) Times displayed in local time of Race Meeting Of $100,000.1st $60,000, 2nd $20,000, 3rd $9,000, 4th $4,000, 5th $2,000, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000LISTED
Set Weights plus Penalties, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.
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1 KEEPER KEEN
2 year old bay gelding (20-8-2014) Sire: Sebring Dam: Keeper Quiet (Scandal Keeper (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Yarradale Stud
Owners: R G Sayers, Longtable Lunch Syndicate(Mgr: R B A Mcgavin)
Colours: Green, Gold Horse Head, Gold Cap With Green Horse Head
Trainer: Ben Pearce (Karnup) Jockey: Jarrad Noske 58.5kg
Keeper Keen is a two-year-old Bay gelding having raced on two occasions for two wins earning prize money exceeding $157,000.
After back to back wins at Ascot, the gelding competed in a barrier trial at Pinjarra on February 20 finishing first of 4 over 1000 m with Jarrad Noske aboard arriving 1.50 lengths in advance of, Plead The Fifth in a time of 1:02.16.
The stable wishes connections the best of luck at Ascot on Saturday.