Another cracking month by the Laming team saw May come and go with a host of stable winners and a string of runner placings, the results should pave the month that was, to ensure a progression into June, could be another month well celebrated.

STRATUM ON FIRE

3yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 20-Oct-2014
by STRATUM from MAIDEN ON FIRE
5x Pedigree Report

Mr S Wallis, Mr A Aiello, G1 Star Is Born, Mr K Smith, Mr S Plummer, Mr G A Mcrae, Mr S M Daly, Right Track Racing, Mrs J Alsemgeest, Tezza The Champ, Pure Horn, Mr D J Kerr, Mr A J Randall, Godfather Racing, Mr K A Ward, Mr M S Ploenges, Mr R Breitkreuz, Mr D Thomas, Mr D T Cullen, Mr C Halliwell

Three-year-old Bay gelding, Stratum On Fire lived up to his name when producing the goods at start number two, by removing the maiden tag on the Pakenham synthetic over 1400m. Brian Park produced the gelding after travelling sixth via the 800m and 4th via the 400m, to score an emphatic victory over Belichick with the Rouseabout the next to arrive.

1st of 11
PAKS 10May18

Stratum On Fire
(Cranbourne (1))

PAKS 10May18 1400m Synthetic 3UP MDN-SW $27,000 ($23,250) Brian Park 58.5kg Barrier 3
2nd Belichick 58.5kg, 3rd The Rouseabout 58.5kg 1:25.62

A race to race double was the order of the day for the local training establishment when competing at Cranbourne on Friday, 11 May after the track was downgraded to a heavy 10.

JAMAICAN RAIN

5yo Bay Mare
D.O.B: 19-Sep-2012
by MANHATTAN RAIN from HERIZ
5x Pedigree Report

Mrs J Laming, Talking Horses Pty Ltd, Newhaven Park, Mr R J Laming, Felgate Holdings, Mr M P Stevens, Aj’s Bakery Pty Ltd, Mr S Wallis, Mr L Galvin

The team kicked off late in the card by scoring a BM70 handicap win over 1200m with Jamaican Rain, scoring a six-length victory under Ms Chelsea McFarlane to live up to the favouritism tag over Scoliaro with Nothing But A Saga the next runner in.

1st of 9
CRAN 11May18 Jamaican Rain
(Cranbourne (1)) CRAN 11May18 1200m Heavy10 F&M BM70 $30,000 ($16,500) Ms Chelsea MacFarlane (a) 61kg (cd 59kg) Barrier 1 Rtg 72
2nd Scoliaro 59kg, 3rd Nothing But a Saga 58.5kg 1:15.80 (600m 39.06), 6L

MALMAS (FR)

5yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 02-Apr-2013
by AQLAAM (GB) from MARAH DUBAI (FR)
5x Pedigree Report

Group 1 Malmas, Mr C Barrington, Mr M S Bracken, Felgate Holdings, Mr A K Hall, Mr S E James, Mrs E James, Mr L Jervis, Mr M A Molloy, Mr L A Reichelt, Mr J B Wilson, Aj’s Bakery Pty Ltd, J K R Racing, Mr B Stewart, Mr M J Kongonis, Mr M S Ploenges

By the final event, Malmas was not to be outdone under Ms Chelsea McFarlane, scoring a dominating win on the program to take out the 1500m myliquoronline.com.au Mile Serie Heat 3 by a massive seven lengths beating home the well-supported favourite in Linguist.

1st of 12
CRAN 11May18 Malmas (FR)
(Cranbourne (1)) CRAN 11May18 1500m Heavy10 BM70 $30,000 ($16,500) Ms Chelsea MacFarlane (a) 57kg (cd 55kg) Barrier 1 Rtg 64
2nd Linguist 58.5kg, 3rd Citrus Wish 56kg 1:36.94 (600m 41.74), 7L, 3rd@800m,

MR MONACO

3yo Chestnut Colt
D.O.B: 19-Sep-2014
by MONACO CONSUL (NZ) from LITTER
5x Pedigree Report

Felgate Holdings, Mr A Locantro, Mr A K Hall, Mr J B Wilson, Mr M S Bracken, Mrs J Alsemgeest, Long Straight Racing, Mrs V Cassidy, Jackson Pastoral, Jurouna Racing, Group 1 Red Monaco, Final Furlong Thoroughbreds, Fist Full of Dollars, Mr S Smith, Mr M F Kirk, Mr T Croagh, Mr L A Reichelt, Mr T Trollope, Robarro Racing, Mr R D Mclellan

Mr Monaco continued to race well when the three-year-old chestnut colt scored a maiden win on May 17 on the Pakenham synthetic under Chelsea McFarlane, running on from towards the tail of the field to score a positive 2.25 length win over the mile to hand connections a pay cheque in excess of $23,000, Keeping the runners good form intact.

1st of 10
PAKS 17May18 Mr Monaco
(Cranbourne (1)) PAKS 17May18 1600m Synthetic 3UP MDN-SW $27,000 ($23,250) Ms Chelsea MacFarlane (a) 58.5kg (cd 56.5kg) Barrier 5
2nd Eltizaam 58.5kg, 3rd Bolossomo 55kg 1:38.22 (600m 35.32), 2.25L,

I REMEMBER YOU

4yo Chestnut Mare
D.O.B: 16-Aug-2013
by WRITTEN TYCOON from MESMERISING
5x Pedigree Report

Mr S B Laming, Felgate Holdings

Switching to Queensland on May 18 saw our 4yo Chestnut Mare, I Remember You take out a class 1 handicap under Michael Cahill, to pick up a winners cheque for connections after dominating the 1200m event to score in the end by a narrow 0.2 lengths. The time for the trip was clocked at 1:10.38, to credit the Written Tycoon Mare with her 2nd career win.

1st of 11
IPSW 18May18 I Remember You
(Jacobs Well) IPSW 18May18 1200m Good4 CL1 $16,000 ($10,400) Michael Cahill 55.5kg Barrier 7 Rtg 59
2nd All Important 57.5kg, 3rd Doctor On Ice 55kg 1:10.38 (600m 34.71), 0.2L, 1st@800m, 1st@400m, $3.20/$4/$4.20/$4.40