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Jason Witham's Grafton Picks - Saturday, 5 July

Sacred Day winning the Listed Grafton Cup (2350m).
Sacred Day winning the Listed Grafton Cup (2350m). Picture: Race Images Photo

RACE 1- 11/2/1/6 SECRET ROSE

Showed good ability last prep
Trialled nicely, has matured
Low draw, astute barn, progressive 


RACE 2- 5/7/2/9 THE TORQUE EXPRESS

Hard held in recent trial win 
Well balanced gelding, top barn 
Apprentice claims, looks a smart one


RACE 3- 9/7/3/4 RONNIE BEE

Flew home late fresh, top 3rd
Fitter, extra distance ideal
Lightly raced, upside, light weight 


RACE 4- 5/1/3/6 STYLEBENDER

Won past 2 starts, this no harder
Career best form, M Fitzgerald sticks 
Adaptable type, well weighted 


RACE 5- 12/13/4/2 FLEE WITH ME

Encouraging placings last 2 starts
Extra distance suits, ready to run
A Roper a positive, low draw, very fit 


RACE 6- 1/2/9/4 LUCIFER'S WAY

Smart win last start, good form prior 
Improving every start, lots of upside
Low draw, can motor through grades


RACE 7- 7/9/4/6 PRIVATE EQUITY

Strong win latest, progressive type
Peaks 3rd up, extra furlong ideal
Lightly raced mare, value here 


RACE 8- 7/4/2/9 ZARU

Dominant win latest, in great form
A Roper sticks, well weighted 
Well drawn, consistent, value 


RACE 9- 5/1/2/12 WRITTEN FAME

Excellent form last prep in harder
Good fresh stats, encouraging trials
Low draw, apprentice claims, value 

 

Best Bet Race 6-1 LUCIFER'S WAY 

Value Play Race 7-7 PRIVATE EQUITY

Double Race 1
11,2 / 5

Double Race 8
7,4,2 / 5,1

PICK 4 Race 6
1 / 7,9,4 / 7,4,2,9 / 5,1,2
 


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