Greyville Friday 25/01/2019

PUBLISHED: 25 February 2019

Barrier Trial Greyville poly 1000m 25/01/2019

1st Space Merchant (Jacobs -4 kg/Nel SB 60 draw 9) Showed fair pace throughout without being hard pressed and threw the front toe out nicely. 58.5 seconds

2nd 0,05 Silver Peg (Khan/Forbes MR78 S t 60kg draw 8) Showed fair pace under a daisy cutting action. 58.55 seconds

3rd 4,05 Sylvester The Cat (B Lerena/G Kotzen MR 82 S 60kg draw 1) Good gatespeed and pace but did not stride out particularly well under a hold. 59.1 seconds

4th 9,95 Variety Concert (Kennedy/G van Zyl (Jnr) S 58kg draw 7) Has substance but over raced under a tight hold before staying on without being asked any questions. 60 seconds

5th 10,05 Cabriole (Sakayi -2.5 kg/Van Wyk A 58kg draw 10) Showed some zip out wide and a fair daisy cutting action. Can improve. 60.05 seconds

6th 10,55 Sweet Preserve (Jacobson/G Kotzen MR71 S 58kg draw 5) Was coming off a maiden win over 1900m. Was held up after being short of room early and stayed on quite well after coming wide into the straight. 60.1 seconds

7th 10,80 Wave A Wand (Ferraris/Tarry A 58kg draw 3) Athletic Pomodoro filly who showed some zip and a fair action but was green and changing legs. 60.15 seconds

8th 11,00 Velvet Season (Wright/Nel S 59kg draw 4) Showed fair pace with a galloping action and was just held together in the straight. 60.2 seconds

9th 19,10 Star System (Tarentaal -2.5 kg/N Kotzen S 58kg draw 6) Showed some early pace but needed it and faded. 61.4 seconds

10th 22,90 Shady Grey (Arries/N Kotzen S 59kg draw 2) Strode out well but was outpaced and needs further. 62 seconds

By David Thiselton