Te Akau Singapore Friday Preview
6 November, 2015
Te Akau horses racing at Kranji Racecourse in Singapore, where trainer Mark Walker leads the premiership with 74 wins (9 ahead of 2nd) since the season started on 1 January.
Due to next weekend being group 1 Singapore Gold Cup weekend - there are is no Sunday meeting at Kranji this weekend.
Friday 6 November
11.20 p.m. R1 4 Ready Fortune (6 g More than Ready - Bahira) - Mammat Jailani (a4); drew barrier eight of fourteen (12 run) in the $35,000 Class 5 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 54.5kgs. He will benefit from more ground - one of three in the race for Te Akau.
11.20 p.m. R1 7 Double Jeopardy (5 g Mettre En Jeu - Flyin' Finnish) - Chin Wong (a2); drew barrier six of fourteen (12 run) in the $35,000 Class 5 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 54.5kgs. He also requires more distance to be competitive - one of three in the race for Te Akau.
11.20 p.m. R1 13 Our River Dancer (5 g Danehill Dancer - Distinctly) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier nine of fourteen (12 run) in the $35,000 Class 5 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 55kgs. First on the ballot, he too would need further if able to make the field.
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12.50 a.m. (Saturday) R4 1 Zippy (4 g Sir Percy - Almadaam) - Shafiq Rusof (a1); drew barrier thirteen of fourteen (12 run) in the $60,000 Initiation 1200 metres on the turf long course D and carries 56.5kgs. He will benefit by racing over more ground - one of two in the race for Te Akau.
12.50 a.m. (Saturday) R4 3 Speed Craft (4 g Mastercraftsman - Velvet and Satin) - Chin Wong (a2); drew the outside barrier of fourteen (12 run) in the $60,000 Initiation 1200 metres on the turf long course D and carries 56.5kgs. He too is building to race over more distance.
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1.20 a.m. (Saturday) R5 7 Unsurpassed (3 g Exceed and Excel - Alamantra) - Shafiq Rusof (a1); drew barrier nine of fourteen (12 run) in the $60,000 Class 4 1000 metres on the poly track and carries 53.5kgs. He has trained on well since finishing third in his Singaporean debut and he rates a top four chance if he can overcome the tricky draw - one of three in the race for Te Akau.
1.20 a.m. (Saturday) R5 9 Hardcore Rock (5 g Fastnet Rock - River Dreaming) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier twelve of fourteen (12 run) in the $60,000 Class 4 1000 metres on the polytrack and carries 53.5kgs. He is likely to require an easier assignment in Class 5 to prove competitive - one of three in the race for Te Akau.
1.20 a.m. (Saturday) R5 14 Aguila Azteca (4 m Minstrel Court - La Conga) - unfixed; drew barrier ten of fourteen (12 run) in the $60,000 Class 4 1000 metres on the polytrack and carries 53kgs. She is the second emergency and unlikely to gain a start.
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1.50 a.m. (Saturday) R6 3 Damon (4 g O'Reilly - Pretty) - Chin Wong (a4); drew the outside barrier of fourteen (12 run) in the $65,000 Initiation 1200 metres on the turf long course D and carries 55.5kgs. Resuming and unfortunately drawn wide, he will require luck in running.
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2.20 a.m. (Saturday) R7 7 Clutha Lad (6 g Thorn Park - Maggies Farm) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier nine of eleven in the $100,000 Benchmark 83 1400 metres on the turf long course D and carries 48.5kgs. Predicted to improve again for the run and more is expected over a mile on the polytrack.
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2.50 a.m. (Saturday) R8 11 King Savinsky (5 g Savabeel - Lynisky) - Alan Munro; drew barrier ten of fourteen (12 run) in the $38,000 Kranji D 1600 metres on the turf long course D and carries 55kgs. He rates a top four chance in this field.
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3.20 a.m. (Saturday) R9 7 Keen Dragon (5 g Hidden Dragon - Wasatch) - Mohd Zaki (a1); drew barrier five of twelve in the $100,000 Benchmark 1000 metres on the polytrack and carries 49kgs. He missed a run last week and is using this race as a forerunner to racing in his rightful grade over more distance - one of three in the race for Te Akau.
3.20 a.m. (Saturday) R9 8 Q Nine Magic (5 g Guillotine - Skag Way) - Aidil Feiruz (a3); drew barrier seven of twelve in the $100,000 Benchmark 1000 metres on the polytrack and carries 48.5kgs. He missed a run last week and is using this race as a forerunner to racing in his rightful grade over more distance - one of three in the race for Te Akau.
3.20 a.m. (Saturday) R9 9 Aspen (5 g Alamosa - Kirin Belle) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier seven of twelve in the $100,000 Benchmark 1000 metres on the poly track and carries 48.5kgs. Like his stable-mates above, he too missed a run last week and is using this race as a forerunner to racing in his rightful grade over more distance.
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3.50 a.m. (Saturday) R10 7 Rockfast (4 g Fastnet Rock - Gypsy Princess) - Shafiq Rusof (a1); drew the outside barrier of fourteen (12 run) in the $60,000 Benchmark 67 1600 metres on the turf long course D and carries 54.5kgs. The trip suits but he will require luck from the wide gate to rate a top four chance - one of two in the race for Te Akau.
3.50 a.m. (Saturday) R10 14 Free Happy (5 g Elvstroem - Tumbi Umbi) - unfixed; drew barrier thirteen of fourteen (12 run) in the $60,000 Benchmark 67 1600 metres on the turf long course D and carries 52kgs. He is the second emergency and unlikely to gain a start.
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