The Pearce Yard will saddle up two runners to the Mount Barker turf club race meeting on Thursday, December 15 with fine conditions forecast, the rail position is at the inside position, with seven events cast across the program.
The first of the stable runners will see Rhinos Lad compete in a class (2) handicap over 1100 m with Ben Kennedy aboard jumping from barrier eight in a field of 12.
![]() 4 year old bay or brown gelding (29-8-2012) Sire: Husson Lightning Dam: Speed Up (Canny Lad) View Pedigree Report Breeder: Mr S Hearnden-Hunter Owners: B Faulkner, C J Lewis, K J Burns, Mrs N E Burns, R Hilsley, C J Ryan Colours: Red, Black Stars, White Sleeves, Black And Red Quartered Cap |
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Trainer: Ben Pearce (Karnup) Jockey: Ben Kennedy 58.5kg |
Rhinos Lad is a four-year-old Bay or Brown gelding having raced on 12 occasions for one win and one placing earning prize money exceeding $19,000. Last time out he raced at Mount Barker on December 1 finishing third of 11 with Ben Kennedy the pilot arriving two lengths behind the winner Ellen’s Choice over 1100m.
Race seven on the card will see the final Ben Pearce runners saddled up in a BM 58+ handicap over 1200 m with Prince Friar to be ridden by Ms Kyra Yuill jumping from barrier seven in a field of 13.
![]() 5 year old bay gelding (30-9-2011) Sire: Blackfriars Dam: Princess O’lara (Langfuhr (CAN)) View Pedigree Report Breeder: Mr B Regan Owners: Mrs S J Pearce, R M Viney, R Barrett-Lennard, G J Nelson, H J Regan, D J Regan, R M Cronan, Ms C Coates, M A Didco, S J Orrock, P R Brace Colours: Red, Black Horseshoes, Dk. Blue Sleeves And Cap |
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Trainer: Ben Pearce (Karnup) Jockey: Ms Kyra Yuill 55.5kg |
Prince Friar is a five-year-old Bay gelding having raced on 29 occasions for three wins and six placings earning prize money exceeding $46,000, when last in competition he raced at Bunbury on December (4), finishing second of 12 over1200 m in a class three with Ms Chloe Chatfield aboard arriving 3.25 lengths behind the winner, Detango in a time of 1:12.35.
The stable wishes connections of these two runners the best of luck at Mount Barker on Thursday.