Koblenz as good as country cups ‘cousin’: Geall

David Geall has given punters a leg-up for Saturday night’s Super VicGreys final (525m) at The Meadows, rating lightly raced youngster Koblenz the equal of his Shepparton and Ballarat Cup-winning ‘cousin’ Ferdinand Boy.

The winner of seven of his 12 starts, including six of his last eight, Koblenz represents the ultimate in breeding, being a son of champion sprinter/sire Fernando Bale and Geall’s former superstar Up Hill Jill, a two-time Group 1 winner of the Topgun and Golden Easter Egg.

“We’ve always said ‘Jill’ doesn’t owe us anything,” said Geall, who trains at Lara.

“It didn’t matter if she didn’t produce anything; it’s Read full article

Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2021/05/07/koblenz-as-good-as-country-cups-cousin-geall/

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