A number of stable runners will compete at the Northam race club on Thursday, October 13 with fine conditions forecast racing on a good (4), with nine races set down for the program.
The first of the stable runners will see a first starter for the team in a maiden set weights for three year olds and upwards with Hells Gate to be ridden by Ms Jerry Noske jumping from barrier (4) in a field of 14.
13 HELLS GATE
3 year old bay gelding (28-9-2013) Sire: Danehill Express Dam: Muthaiga (Imperial Prince (IRE)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mungrup Stud
Owners: P K Gibsone, Mrs C K Gibsone
Colours: Green, Yellow Sash, Black Sleeves And Cap
Hells Gate is a three-year-old Bay gelding and is prepared for this outing via a Lark Hill barrier trial on October 3 finishing fourth of 5 over 1450m with Ms Jerry Noske aboard, 4.5 lengths behind the heat winner.
Race five on the card will see a maiden set weights over a mile with Cheap Express to enter with Peter Hall aboard jumping from barrier seven with 13 to compete.
7 CHEAP EXPRESS (Blks)
4 year old brown mare (18-10-2012) Sire: Danehill Express Dam: Cherpara (Stormy’s Son) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mungrup Stud
Owners: B M Pearce, Canseeme Syndicate(Mgr: D J Hollins)
Colours: Red, Black Horseshoes, Dk. Blue Sleeves And Cap
Cheap Express is a four-year-old Brown mare having raced on nine occasions for 4 placings earning prize-money exceeding $12,000, last time out she raced at Belmont on October 1, competing over 1200m, to finish fourth of 16 with Peter Hall in charge landing 3.25 lengths behind the winner in a time of 1:12.90.
Race seven on the program will see a class three minimum weight for three year Olds and upwards with Orince Friar returning from a break, jumping from barrier five with Ms Jerry Noske aboard.
6 PRINCE FRIAR
5 year old bay gelding (30-9-2011) Sire: Blackfriars Dam: Princess O’lara (Langfuhr (CAN)) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr B Regan
Owners: Miss C Chatfield, R M Viney, M A Didco, R Barrett-Lennard, G J Nelson, R M Cronan, D J Regan, Ms C Coates, H J Regan, P R Brace, S J Orrock
Colours: Red, Black Horseshoes, Dk. Blue Sleeves And Cap
Prince Friar is a five-year-old Bay gelding having raced on 24 occasions for three wins and five placings earning prize-money exceeding $43,000, he is prepared for this outing via a Lark Hill barrier trial on October 3 finishing fifth of six with Ms Jerry Noske the pilot landing 9.25 lengths behind the heat winner in a time of 57.31.
Race 9 on the card will see and no metro win last year, special special conditions handicap over 1100 m with the stable saddling up last start winner forbidden Planet, jumping from barrier (1) with Peter Hall to ride with a field of 11 to go around.
4 FORBIDDEN PLANET (Blks)
4 year old black gelding (24-10-2012) Sire: Planet Five (USA) Dam: Karsavina Star (Corporate Raider) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr D J Bishop
Owners: D J Bishop, B P Nelligan, B M Pearce, S A Preen, P K Huckle, C Stewart, J Woolhead, T Myers
Colours: Dk. Blue, White T And F, White Sleeves And Cap
Forbidden Planet is a four-year-old black gelding having raced on 9 occasions for three wins and one placing earning prize-money exceeding $52,000, when last in competition he raced at Kalgoorlie in a class 2 over 1200 m finishing first of seven with Peter Hall in charge landing the prize by 0.10 lengths in a time of 1:11.13.
The team would like to wish connections the best of luck at Northam on Thursday.