24Nov2013 8R CHEVALIER LIFTS & ESCALATORS HANDICAP - Race Result|Race Info|Hong Kong Horse Racing|Japan Horse Racing Tips-Umanity.jp

Driven forward from wide barrier, emerged to lead nearing the turn, pressed by pursuing rivals passing 250M, shifted out on a number of occasions but found enough to hold on.

Unable to slot in from 13, in mid-division and no closer than 3-wide throughout, found less than expected when pressed on 450M, closed moderately to go 2nd near 50M but unable to overhaul the winner.

Raced keenly in a 3-wide position without cover, moved up to a contending position passing 500M, strongly pressed winner from 250M but always held, run ended 50M from home.

Restrained in midfield along the fence, not much room turning home, shifted out to improve 300M, stayed on in good style and nearly claimed 3rd in the end.

Began only fairly, assumed a midfield position and raced keenly between horses, into clear 400M, stayed on reasonable well for 5th.

Set early pace, led to near 950M, driven inside 400M but not pace to challenge leaders, kept on evenly over final 200M.

Broke sharply, restrained to sit behind leaders, within striking distance always, was able to keep up with leaders early straight but turned one pace final 200M.

Held up behind midfield 5Ls off the pace, waited with until 400M, stayed on fairly and never threatened.

Rushed to a midfield position along the fence, crowded for room 1000M and lost ground, kept on same pace in straight, no impression on leaders.

Never far off the pace, within 3Ls of leader always, raced in restricted room nearing 300M and again at 200M, but had not much to offer over the final stages.

Reserved near the rear, shaken up and bid widest passing 400M, made limited progress.

Switched off to last on jumping from 14, became detached after first 200M, hustled along in middle stages, lacked further response in straight.

Close up from the start, chased the pace 2-wide, weakened 300M and dropped away to finish near last.

Dropped back to near the rear, switched to 3-wide passing 700M, found little under pressure, in straight, already beaten nearing 200M.