8Jan2014 8R CAUSEWAY HANDICAP - Race Result|Race Info|Hong Kong Horse Racing|Japan Horse Racing Tips-Umanity.jp

Restrained and held up near the rear, 7Ls off the pace in the first half, made good progress when taken 3-wide home turn, swept to the front 100M for another comfortable win.

Began awkwardly, settled behind midfield, quickened well through a narrow gap entering the straight but was readily held by winner over final 150M.

Gently urged to a forward position just behind leader, went for inside run turning in, stayed on to claim 3rd but not matched finishing pace of first two final 100M.

Strode forward to clear the field, led steadily from 1300M, kept on same pace in straight, headed by first three inside 100M.

Held up 2-wide in midfield, switched out 450M for clear run, stayed on mildly for 5th.

Not far off from leaders, kept on same pace under pressure from 350M, never seriously threatened.

Reserved in a rearward position 5-6Ls off the pace, waited with until 300M, moderate headway final 200M.

Settled towards the rear, saved ground along the inside, briefly put to test entering straight, ran past beaten rivals (Jockey questioned re his riding.)

Positively ridden, raced outside leader, kept on same speed turning in, outpaced passing 150M.

Niggled along early to hold a position in mid-division along the fence, failed to pick up the pace when driven out 350M, never threatened.

Hampered shortly after the jump, dropped back to last 8Ls off the pace, shaken up 550M, bid wide, lacked further response inside 300M.

Caught 3-wide without cover in midfield, raced keenly and strode closer to leaders down the back-straight, came up empty turning home, weakened to last.