1Mar2020 4R SHEK LEI HANDICAP - Race Result|Race Info|Hong Kong Horse Racing|Japan Horse Racing Tips-Umanity.jp

Strode forward to assume lead after 200m. Travelled well into corner, kicked over a length clear on straightening before drawing away for very easy win.

Strode forward to challenge for lead but was caught 3 wide before easing behind leading trio. Continued 3 wide with cover in middle stages. Made good late ground to snare second in last 50m.

Improved after the start to race second outside the leader. Was over a length behind leader/winner entering the last section before battling away well to hold third on line. Well clear of forth.

Steadied after start & shifted back from wide gate to race worse than midfield. Raced a touch wide but with cover in middle stages. Moved wider on straightening before passing a few runners in late stages.

Ridden forward after start before steadying to race in midfield, three wide with cover. Maintained margin in final section but never looked a threat.

Had no speed after the start & shifted across to rail before improving after first furlong to race in midfield. Moved away from rail at the 400m but gave a further length in last section.

Not fast to begin & raced third last away from rail. Drifted back to last on cornering, 6.5L from lead before moving wider & finishing off fairly to midfield in final section.

Steadied after the start & drifted back from outside gate to settle at the tail. Was well back on the turn before staying on the rail in the straight & maintaining margin in dash home. Never likely from rear.

Crowded after start before improving slightly to race just worse than midfield between runners. Ridden along from the 500m before peaking on straightening & weakening a further few lengths in last section. Well held.

Ridden forward after start before being left three wide without cover outside leader. Continued wide path on the speed in middle stages. Peaked on run entering the last section & weakened out in last 250m after tough trip.

Slow to begin before steadying on the first bend & racing rearward. Raced ungenerously in middle stages before straightening the widest runner. Maintained margin in last section but was always well back. Well held.

Had no early speed & was ridden along early to hold worse than midfield position on rail. Moved away from the rail on straightening, held up & shifted out on multiple occasions in the straight before getting clear late. Never likely.

Strode forward before being crossed & getting good position between runners just behind the leading trio. Came under pressure on straightening, began weakening out passing the 300m before dropping out sharply in last 75m.

Had nice run on leaders back. Came under heavy riding passing the 500m mark before weakening out significantly to finish a long last.