Performance analysis for Saturday, January 26, 2019
RACE 1-RESTRICTED ALLOWANCE V (4YOS&UPWARDS/NW2) 1100METRES/5 1/2FURLONGS
Young Boy Eddie led Donald Trog to the top of the stretch before being joined by Resurgence in the upper stretch. From there it was neck and neck and stride for stride affair until Resurgence prevailed by a short head.
RACE 2-RESTRICTED ALLOWANCE II (5YOS&UPWARDS/NW3) 1820 METRES / 9 FURLONGS&25YARDS
Diosa Di Oro led until 1000 metres out when Subbie cruised to the front and thoroughly outstayed rivals by over nine lengths.
RACE 3 RESTRICTED ALLOWANCE V (5-YEAR-OLDS&UPWARDS/NW2) 1600 METRES/8FURLONGS
First Selection was held up in third behind pacemaker Paintthistownred and led into straight. Battling well past the distance, First Selection tried to hold off the challenge of Shauna Cruise but was overpowered close home by one and a half lengths.
RACE 4-MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT (3YOCOLTS&GELDINGS) 1000METRES/5FURLONGS STRAIGHT
Just Trick Me ran at a fast pace for over 800 metres but found the strong finish of God Of Love was not to be resisted and finished second by two and a half lengths.
RACE 5- RESTRICTED ALLOWANCE III (4YOS&UPWARDS/NW3) 1500METRES/7 1/2FURLONGS
Uncle Freddie and Dezzy The Genius raced off in front but the fast improving Garrincha raced into the lead 800 metres out and from there was driven to sustain the gallop and beat Brandy by just under two lengths.
RACE 6-MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT (THREE-YEAR-OLDFILLIES) 1000METRES/5FURLONGS STRAIGHT
Prominent on the far side Special Council had Cryptocurrency for company with Western Wheels the most forward on the grandstand side. Appreciating strong handling, Special Council quickened where it mattered to score by two lengths.
RACE 7-$350-300,000 CLAIMING (3YOS&UPWARDS) 1820 METRES /9FURLONGS&25YARDS
Ballon d’Or was an uncomfortable leader from the off with high pressure from Flowers Thirty who assumed the lead with 700 metres to come and stayed on strongly to beat Stir It Up, who was slow from the gates, by four lengths.
RACE 8-MAIDEN CONDITION (4YOS&UPWARDS/FILLIES&MARES) 1300METRES/6 1/2FURLONGS
Dynamax Cat led Blusie and Dash Of Class to the top stretch before establishing a better advantage passing the distance. Confidently ridden Golden Eye was held up off the pace before producing a strong run to overtake and beat Dynamax Cat by eight lengths.
RACE 9-RESTRICTED ALLOWANCE V (4-YEAR-OLDS&UPF&M/NW2)1100METRES/5 1/2FURLONGS
Jammin was restrained in third behind a fast pace set by A Seh Soup with District Attorney being hustled to strike the front turning for home. Having a clear run on the far rails Jammin went to the front at the distance and drew away to win by four lengths.
RACE 10-$180,000 CLAIMING (4-YEAR-OLDS&UPWARDS) 1000METRES/5FURLONGS STRAIGHT
The front runners were spread across the width of the course with Nuclear Commander going best of the far side group. Royal Girl was first to fade leaving Jason’s Gold and Lady V to hold every chance on the near side. Nuclear Commander ran well inside the last 150 metres to land the major slice of the purse by just under two lengths. Nuclear Commander completed a double for the bang in form, Trevor Simpson.