The Ben Pearce racing yard will supply 2 runners to the Bunbury race club meeting on Monday, December 28 with fine conditions forecast racing on a good three the rail position is out 3 m then the cutaway in the straight.
The first of the stable runners will come out in race 1, with General Hughes returning from a spell in the Bunbury Holden maiden over 1208 m jumping from an awkward 13 alley with a field of 12 to compete.
2 GENERAL HUGHES (Blks)
3 year old chestnut gelding (16-9-2012) Sire: Henny Hughes (USA) Dam: Lyonnais (IRE) (Lycius (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Yarradale Stud
Owners: R G Sayers, M B Hall, L D Finnerty, R G Jones, Ms N Forter, B L Williams, B M Pearce
Colours: Red, Black Horseshoes, Dk. Blue Sleeves And Cap
Gear Changes: Bar Plates OFF FIRST TIME
General Hughes is a a three-year-old chestnut gelding having start number two and is prepared for this outing via a recent lark hill barrier trial on December 14 finishing fifth of 6 over 950 m with Ben Patterson aboard arriving 7.75 lengths behind the winner.
The final stable runner for the team will come out in another early race in race 2 on the card in the Dixon financial group maiden over 1208 was Snitzblitz second up from a spell Peter Hall to ride jumping from another awkward alley in 13.
10 SNITZBLITZ
4 year old bay mare (14-10-2011) Sire: Snitzel Dam: Saturnal (Red Ransom (USA)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Daleigh Park Livestock
Owners: T C Baker, G P Connell, R J Delmenico, I F Johnson, Mrs K Starr, A Moody, Mrs S King, Mrs C M Stone, Ms T Watton, K Sarris, K Sarris, Ms P K Wood, S A Cunningham, D L Bell
Colours: Black, Pink Striped Sleeves, Black And Pink Cap
Snitzblitz is a four-year-old Bay mare having raced on 11 occasions for three placings earning prize-money in excess of $5000, she is prepared for this via a run at Pinjarra on December 13 finishing six of 13 over 1000 m with Ms Casey Hunter aboard arriving 4.75 lengtbs behind the winner in a time of 58.16.
The stable would like to wish connections of both these runners the best of luck at Bunbury on Monday.