1Jul2016 9R THE GUANGDONG-HONG KONG CUP (HANDICAP) - Race Result|Race Info|Hong Kong Horse Racing|Japan Horse Racing Tips-Umanity.jp

Began well, beaten for pace, settling in box seat 2L from leader. Closed in steadily around turn, switched out 350m to make challenge, vigorously ridden to win on the line.

Jumped OK, restrained and taken back looking for cover, settling one-off towards rear. Began forward move 350m, picked up steam 200m, finished strongly to just fail.

Hard ridden to hold rail inside leader to and around turn. Kicked ahead 350m, kept finding under intense pressure final 200m, to be beaten on line.

Slow into stride, dropping to rear but holding rail. Made progress around turn, stayed on rail in straight and ran on steadily to be closest at finish.

Began awkwardly losing ground, then pressed forward, settling 3L from leader at turn. Kept on gamely in straight without threatening.

Ridden vigorously between horses to hold forward position but started to over-raced and eased one-back, one-off 700m. Kept on well to 200m before tiring.

Steadied soon after start, shifted across behind horses and last on settling. Made up ground around turn, took inside run in straight and kept on fairly.

Jumped OK, pressed forward, settling midfield in one-off position. Got shuffled back around turn and one-paced in straight.

Began OK but beaten for early pace, gradually dropping back. Last into straight, boxed on one-paced.

Pressed forward from an outside draw, racing 3-wide without cover mostly. Lost position around turn, plodded in straight.

Hard ridden from outside draw to take lead passing 800m but kept away from fence by inside runner. Under pressure soon after straightening and faded.

Hard ridden to hold forward position, racing wide without cover 2L from leader before losing position around turn. Gave ground quickly in straight. Lame left front leg.