6Feb2013 3R SHUI WO HANDICAP - Race Result|Race Info|Hong Kong Horse Racing|Japan Horse Racing Tips-Umanity.jp

Failed to muster speed early despite hard ridden along, then taken back to settle 5Ls off the pace 2 wide, finished off the race well to score by a neck.

Began awkwardly, then taken back to the rear, settled 3Ls behind the leader on the fence, dashed well for 2nd. (lost left front plate)

Hard ridden forward to take the lead, stayed on nicely until 50M, hung on for 3rd.

Eased to settle worse than midfield, 5Ls off the pace 3 wide with cover, closed to the line well to get 4th.

Camped handy, travelled 2Ls behind the leader 2 wide, had every possible chance after straightening, however weakened 100M.

Taken back from a wide gate and raced at rear, 6.5Ls behind the leader on the fence, worked home nicely in the straight.

Rolled forward to obtain the box seat, however one-paced only in the straight.

Raced midfield, 4Ls behind the leader 2 wide, never ran on. (Hung out and proved difficult to ride in the straight, also had substantial amount of blood in the horse's trachea)

Ridden forward to park outside the leader, soon flattened after turning in.

Rolled forward, however could not find a spot to slot in, eased to midfield 3 wide with cover, dropped to near rear when the tempo quicken rounding the home turn, never ran on.

Hard ridden forward, however trapped 4 deep without cover throughout, under pressure 600M, soon dropped off badly, tailed out. (Questioned for riding, see incidents report)

Rolled forward to sit 4th, however trapped 3 wide had no cover throughout, under pressure 600M, lost ground quickly rounding the Home Turn, eased down thereafter.