3Apr2022 4R LUGARD HANDICAP - Race Result|Race Info|Hong Kong Horse Racing|Japan Horse Racing Tips-Umanity.jp

Shifted behind runners after start before being hampered near 1300m. Shifted wide at 800m to improve, straightened only 1.5L behind before closing strongly down the outside to take lead in final 75m.

Obtained a nice position 1,1 after the start. Moved up to take the lead passing the 300m mark, hung outwards under pressure in the final 150m before being joined & headed by the winner inside final 75m.

Had a nice run in midfield on the rail throughout. Raced tight on straightening when attempting to shift outwards. Was awkwardly placed near the 250m when making ground before closing well to hold third beaten only a length.

Had a nice run on the leaders back for the majority. Moved over the leaders heels at the 300m mark before closing well to be 1.5L behind on line.

Raced just worse than midfield away from the rail throughout. Entered last section just under 3L from the lead before closing well down the outside to be beaten under 2L on line.

Raced a touch wide without cover in midfield before getting some cover from the 850m. Entered just over 2L from the lead before finishing off only one paced to the line.

Shifted across behind runners after start & raced at tail. Shifted wide but with cover passing 700m to improve position. Shifted widest runner on straightening when 4L from the lead before holding deficit all the way to line.

Didn't begin fast but mustered speed to lead. Was joined & headed passing the 300m mark before weakening out in the final 150m.

Began very fast to lead early before racing outside the leader from the 1200m. Peaked on effort shortly after straightening before weakening out in the final 300m to be beaten about 7L.

Reared at start & lost ground before being hampered near the 1350m when making up ground along the rail. Continued racing third last in the middle stages before weakening out poorly in straight to be long last. (Must trial).