16Feb2010 4R PEONY HANDICAP - Race Result|Race Info|Hong Kong Horse Racing|Japan Horse Racing Tips-Umanity.jp

Broke well from gate 14, mustered fast to lead and found the fence passing 1000 M pole, dashed impressively under pressure final 350 M, drew clear easily to score.

Jumped fast, sat prominently within striking distance from leader, raced keenly when restrained in middle stages, ran on well final 400 M for 2nd but failed to threat the winner.

Jumped fast, restrained in a 2-wide spot 1L behind the leader, had every chance in home straight, could not match the strides of winner at 300 M but did keep on soundly for a place.

Out in line, cosily placed in the box-seat just behind the leader, travelled nicely throughout, only one-paced in home straight, lost a place final 100 M.

Broke well from the wide draw, held up in a 3-wide position with cover 2Ls off the speed, had his chance in home straight, kept on fairly but never threatened the placegetters.

Jumped only fairly, sat three from the rear on rails, hampered turning for home, made up little ground along the inner in the straight, only beat the tired runners.

Lacked early speed, placed rearward 5Ls off the pace, swung widest for home, ran on steadily when clear late at 250 M but never troubled the principals.

Out in line, settled 3-4Ls off pace on rails, only gave limited response when asked for efforts final 350 M.

Broke only fairly, held up in a 3-wide position in midfield, overraced when pace slackened rounding bend, lacked a kick when placed under pressure in home straight.

Lacked early speed as usual and travelled 6-7Ls off the pace at rear, swung widest for home, made little progress down centre of the straight final 250 M.

Awkwardly drawn, caught very wide with no cover when held up in midfield, strode forward from 900 M to track leader, outpaced passing 400 M pole, soon got tired.

Taken to a 4-wide position just behind the mid-division, could not find extra in the home straight, weakened final 150 M.

Out in line, niggled along to hold a one-off position in midfield, bumped near 900 M, struggled from 600 M, weakened and dropped out early in straight.

Slow to begin, urged to catch up 6Ls away at the rear, failed to make up any ground in home straight.