Oberlin to pounce for Johnston

Oberlin has been knocking on the door this year but his time can finally come in the Enjoy Easter Pontin’s Maiden Stakes at Southwell.

Thu, 21 Feb, 2008 - 10:08

Oberlin has been knocking on the door this year but his time can finally come in the Enjoy Easter Pontin’s Maiden Stakes at Southwell.

Mark Johnston’s runner is bred to be a Classic winner, being out of Oaks victor Balanchine, but he has so far failed to reach anywhere near those dizzy heights.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: SouthwellPlace: LingfieldPlace: WolverhamptonPlace: Dunstall ParkPlace: SandownPlace: WincantonPlace: LudlowPlace: WarwickPlace: HuntingdonPlace: AscotPerson: OBERLINPerson: JohnstonPerson: Mark JohnstonPerson: Rio L’OrenPerson: Captain RioPerson: De SivolaPerson: Alan KingPerson: Gentle JohnPerson: Pur de SivolaPerson: Vinmix De BessyPerson: Gary MoorePerson: Michael BellEvent: Enjoy Easter Pontin’s Maiden StakesEvent: OaksEvent: Today HandicapEvent: Great Deals Maiden StakesEvent: Cheltenham FestivalEvent: Jewson Novices’ Handicap ChaseEvent: Durkan Group Novices’ ChaseEvent: Devine IAC Handicap ChaseEvent: Grand Annual
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