Barrier Trial Greyville poly 800m 23/12/2018

1^st Thomas Shelby (De Gouveia/Van Wyk A 57kg draw 1) Showed fair pace throughout and a fair stride. 52.89 seconds

2^nd 1,60 Purple Persuasion (Randolph/A Wright S 56kg draw 4) Green but showed a fair stride. 53.09 seconds

3^rd 2,40 Me Before You (Veale/Wright S 56kg draw 6) Green but has some scope and a fair action although likely needs further. 53.22 seconds

4^th 7,60 Lady Legend (Pagel/Impey S 56kg draw 2) Speedily-bred Captain Of All filly, has good looks and a nice action but was very green. 53.99 seconds

5^th 8,75 Benino (Godden/Wright S 57kg draw 5) 54.15 seconds Strode out well but was green and a touch outpaced late in the trial.

6^th 31,35 Classic Rock (Lembethe/Roberts A 57kg draw 3) Has some substance and plenty of scope. Showed some early pace before becoming lost at sea but will be interesting when the penny drops. 57.87 seconds

By David Thiselton