Te Akau Singapore Saturday Preview

Te Akau Singapore has 19 horses entered on Saturday 25 September at Kranji.

Currently leading with 54 wins, Mark Walker was Champion Trainer in 2015, 2017 (record 87 wins), and 2019, runner-up three times, third, and fourth, since Te Akau established its stable in 2010 at Kranji Racecourse.

4.00 p.m. R1 11 Hidden Promise  (9 g Postponed - Promissory) - Shafiq Rusof; drew barrier 9 of 14 in the $30,000 Class 5 1600 metres on turf and carries 55.5kg. He rates a place chance with luck from tricky draw (9).

5.00 p.m. R3 3 Cousteau  (7 g Exceed and Excel - Maritime) - Shafiq Rusof; drew outside barrier (12) in the $50,000 Class 4 1000 metres on poly-track and carries 57kg. In good form, he rates a top four chance again with luck from a wide draw (12) - the first of a Mark Walker trio.

5.00 p.m. R3 10 What You Like  (8 g Savabeel - Kinsella) - Mohd Zaki; drew barrier 3 of 12 in the $50,000 Class 4 1000 metres on poly-track and carries 50kg. He requires drop to Class 5 to make an impact.

5.00 p.m. R3 11 Qaidoom (3 g Noble Mission - Destiny Calls) - Aiman Kamaruddin (a2); drew barrier 10 of 12 in the $50,000 Class 4 1000 metres on poly-track and carries 48kg. He is a dangerous light-weight with top four prospects.

5.30 p.m. R4 2 King Arthur  (4 g I Am Invincible - Pentasia) - Shafiq Rusof; drew barrier 12 of 14 in the $20,000 Maiden 1200 metres on turf and carries 57.5kg. He rates a top four proposition with luck from yet another wide draw (12).

6.00 p.m. R5 3 Buddy Buddy  (7 g Dubawi - Born Something) - Shafiq Rusof; drew barrier 6 of 11 in the $50,000 Class 4 2000 metres on turf and carries 55kg. His prospects improve with rain, to see him have first four claims.

6.30 p.m. R6 8 Red Riding Wood  (8 g Redwood - Dreamcatcher) - Jerlyn Seow (a4); drew barrier 1 of 14 in the $30,000 Class 5 1600 metres on turf and carries 51.5kg. The first of three stale runners in this event, he is better suited on poly-track.

6.30 p.m. R6 10 Marcus Antonius (4 g Sepoy - Panda's Turn) - Shafiq Rusof; drew barrier 10 of 14 in the $30,000 Class 5 1600 metres on turf and carries 54.5kg. He has place claims with luck from tricky draw (10).

6.30 p.m. R6 13 Accumulation  (7 g Rip Van Winkle - Vega Sicila) - Aiman Kamaruddin (a2); drew barrier 4 of 14 in the $30,000 Class 5 1600 metres on turf and carries 51.5kg. In good form, he rates a top four chance.

7.00 p.m. R7 5 Rusty Rust  (4 g Darci Brahma - More Than A Chance) - Jerlyn Seow (a4); drew barrier 1 of 10 in the $20,000 Maiden 1600 metres on poly-track and carries 53.5kg. the first of two in this for Mark Walker, he needs to improve.

7.00 p.m. R7 9 Walim  (3 g Tourist - I Be Me) - Aiman Kamaruddin (a2); drew barrier 9 of 10 in the $20,000 Maiden 1600 metres on poly-track and carries 53.5kg. In good form, he presents as a top four chance.

7.30 p.m. R8 4 Olympia  (4 g Gingerbread Man - Second Omen) - Shafiq Rusof; drew barrier 8 of 12 in the $30,000 Class 5 1200 metres on poly-track and carries 55.5kg. He went a good race for third in his first start for stable when last presented and he can certainly feature in the finish

8.00 p.m. R9 5 Hadeer  (6 g Savabeel - A Real Princess) - Jerlyn Seow (a4); drew barrier 1 of 12 in the $70,000 Class 3 1200 metres on turf and carries 50kg. He is going for three in row, but Class 3 level is always tough, however the first of three in this for the stable, he rates a top four chance and loves rain if there is any about.

8.00 p.m. R9 8 Man of Mystery  (7 g All Too Hard - Black Minx) - Shafiq Rusof; drew outside barrier (12) in the $70,000 Class 3 1200 metres on turf and carries 53.5kg. He requires drop to Class 4 to be competitive.

8.00 p.m. R9 9 Super Invincible  (5 g I Am Invincible - Isstoora) - Aiman Kamaruddin (a2); drew barrier 4 of 12 in the $70,000 Class 3 1200 metres on turf and carries 51.5kg. He also requires a drop to Class 4.

8.30 p.m. R10 8 Elliot Ness  (4 g Written Tycoon - Walk With Attitude) - Aiman Kamaruddin (a2); drew barrier 2 of 12 in the $50,000 Class 4 1000 metres on poly-track and carries 50.5kg. He has improved for his first-up run, he can feature in the first four home.

8.30 p.m. R10 11 Inherit (6 g Pierro - In the Future) - Harry Kasim; drew barrier 1 of 12 in the $50,000 Class 4 1000 metres on poly-track and carries 50.5kg. He requires drop to Class 5.

9.00 p.m. R11 3 Mystery Power  (4 g No Nay Never - Gems) - Aiman Kamaruddin (a2); drew barrier 10 of 14 in the $50,000 Class 4 1200 metres on turf and carries 55.5kg. He's something of a head-scratcher, however the blinkers go on first time and he is an improver.

9.00 p.m. R11 9 Motakhayyel (5 g Snitzel - Tetsuko) - Jerlyn Seow (a4); drew barrier 3 of 14 in the $50,000 Class 4 1200 metres on turf and carries 50kg. He needs to improve.