11Mar2018 10R KRANJI HANDICAP - Race Result|Race Info|Hong Kong Horse Racing|Japan Horse Racing Tips-Umanity.jp

Allowed to go forward, lead and set a reasonable tempo. Pulled a couple of lengths clear at 250m, and stayed on well. Running like a tired horse late, but was far enough clear to hold off late challengers.

Steadied off heels on jumping and eased back towards the rear of the field. Still towards the rear and had a wall of horses in front on the turn. Weaved through the field and stayed on strongly. Running down the winner late.

Cruised forward early to settle midfield. Came wider on the turn, stayed on strongly late and was making ground slowly on 1st and 2nd.

Bumped and unbalanced early and dropped back to be a clear last, 2L from the closest horse. Wider on the turn, when progressing, before going to the extreme outside rail in the straight. Ran strongly late. Jockey questioned.

Taken forward from the wide draw to settle 2nd. Slightly keen and lay out in middle stages. Stayed on steadily in the straight, but running 1 paced late.

Eased back early and settled a clear 2nd last. Came wider in the straight looking for runs and stayed on solidly late.

Pushed forward early to be handily placed in 3rd. Loomed up at 300m for a run, but gave nothing and went tamely to the line.

Dropped back early from the wide draw to settle worse than midfield. Wanted to hang out from the 300m, then shifted in under the whip last 200m and was never fully pushed out.

Taken up to settle forward of midfield, 1 off the fence. Came off heels at 250m, but was already a beaten horse and giving ground.

Dropped back from the wide draw to settle towards the rear of the field. Picked up a couple that were easing late, but never in the race.

Taken up to be handily placed 4th/5th, but stuck 3 wide with no cover. Battled on 1 paced early in the straight, before being eased out from the 150m.

Bumped and unbalanced on jumping and eased forward to settle around midfield. Never responded early in the straight, and eased last 200m.

Settled forward of midfield early. Never responded in the straight, was eased from 175m and dropped out rapidly.

Began awkwardly, but recovered well and pushed aggressively to be 4th/5th on the rail. Nothing in the tank in the straight and not pushed out last 200m.