Thanks Martin,

I was really looking at where the physical repeating polling mechanism takes places, i.e. every 5 seconds for example, as it doesn't seem to be in the job recurring...

For those reading this, this the CDC capture job uses the system 'Replication Log Reader Agent' which as MSDN states:-

"he Replication Log Reader Agent is an executable that monitors the...

ok thanks for confirming in any case cheers:-)

Hi thanks for that.

I cant do anything about the server as client's machine and wont budge in improving the spec of.

There is not actually a lot of data returned 30...

Hi Thanks for getting back so quick, yes I ran this and still takes as long, so presumably the slowness in is reading from disk to memory.

Presumably this cannot be...