Te Akau Singapore Friday Preview

Te Akau horses racing at Kranji racecourse in Singapore, where 2015 and 2017 Premiership winning trainer Mark Walker has recorded 33 wins, 36 second and 36 third placings since 1 January - including a Group 1 quinella in the Charity Bowl to add to the season's two Group 2 victories.

Friday 27 July 2018 - no meeting this Sunday

10.20 p.m. R1 4 Moment of Justice (5 g Daliapour - Fleety Moments) - Vlad Duric; draws barrier seven of 12 in the Kranji D 1400 metres on turf and carries 58kgs. On paper, this race appears ideal for him to rate a top four chance.  One of two in the race for Mark Walker.

10.20 p.m. R1 6 Prince Darci (4 g Darci Brahma - Obsession) - Hanafi Noorman (a4); the second starter for the stable draws wider at barrier eight of 12 in the $38,000 event and carries 54kgs. He returns from a knee chip operation and will improve with a couple of races.

11.20 p.m. R3 2 First Light (4 g Duporth - All Our Chips) - Vlad Duric; another race with two stable reps. in the Class 4 1600 metres on turf, where the first runner draws gate four and carries 56.5kgs.  He is in good form and is ideally drawn to rate a top four chance.

11.20 p.m. R3 8 Northern Knight (6 g Sir Percy - Pesky) - Craig Grylls; the second for Mark Walker draws barrier 11 of 12 in the $45,000 affair and carries 55.5kgs. He has drawn awkwardly, but is in good form and presents as a top four chance.

11.50 p.m. R4 10 Spokesman (3 g Alamosa - Panthera) - Mohamad Fidaus (a1); draws barrier four of 12 in the $85,000 Restricted Maiden 1400 metres on turf and carries 56kgs. An improving type, he rates a place chance.

12.50 a.m. R6 1 Jack's Secret (5 g Sakhee's Secret - Spin ‘N Grin) - Vlad Duric; will jump from barrier nine of 12 in the $38,000 Kranji D 1400 metres on turf and carries 58kgs. He finds the right race, and with any rain about he would rate a top four chance.

1.50 a.m. R8 8 Yulong Fire (3 c Red Jazz - Anklesocks) - Alysha Collett; breaks from the outside barrier (12) in the $80,000 Class 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 51.5kgs. Like a lot of European horses, he will improve with racing.

2.20 a.m. R9 6 Bringer of War (3 f Burgundy - Eclectic Heights) - Razali Zawari (a1); draws barrier seven of 12 in the $45,000 Class 4 1200 metres on turf and carries 54kgs. She is in good form and would be aided by some rain to rate a top four chance.