21Jun2015 8R THE MEMBERS CUP (HANDICAP) - Race Result|Race Info|Hong Kong Horse Racing|Japan Horse Racing Tips-Umanity.jp

Taken across from wide barrier, not hurried and held up at the rear 7Ls off the pace, fanned wide 600M, offered up a good kick down outside, led 150M and drew away.

Shifted across from wide barrier, patiently handled in 2nd last, moved up on the outside 600M, ran on well but no match with winner 150M, rallied on to edge out rival for 2nd.

From draw 11 raced no closer than 3-wide in mid-division throughout, swung wide into straight, picked up well to lead 250M, not pace of winner final stages, lost 2nd close home after a duel.

Unable to slot in for cover, raced keenly, 3-wide in pursuit of leaders home turn, kept on through final 400M despite tough trip, not pace of first few final stages.

Began awkwardly, held up behind midfield early stages, shuffled back further 800M, brief effort inside 300M down the inside, lacked the needed late response.

Off a bit slow, sat reserved towards the rear, in last place passing 400M, made some progress down outside without threatening.

In midfield early but difficult to settle when being restrained, strode forward to join leaders from 1100M but remained wide to straight, kept pace with the front runners until 200M then steadily backed away.

Close up early stages, fell back to midfield middle stages, ran on only fairly inside 400M and never reached a contending position.

Eased back after the jump, crossed to race along the fence 4L off the pace, taken keen hold middle stages, slowly picked up early straight, lacked room 250M but failed to kick on when clear.

Settled down midfield, 3Ls off the pace along the 3-path, driven along 550M, offered limited response early straight, no threat to leaders from 200M, eased towards the line.

Went straight to the lead but was soon taken on by rivals, asked to quicken 500M, headed 300M out then faded towards the finish, (Jockey questioned.)

Tracked leaders along the fence, kept on same pace entering straight, no threat from 250M.

Settled 2-wide in range of the leaders, came under coaxing 600M out, failed to pick up pace, soon beaten 300M.

Sent forward from wide barrier, vied for lead to straight, found nothing under pressure 400M, weakened rapidly.