Te Akau Singapore Sunday Preview

Date: 12 May 2019

Te Akau Singapore Sunday Preview





Te Akau Singapore has nine horses racing on Sunday 12 May at Kranji. Te Akau Singapore trainer Mark Walker leads the Trainers' Premiership with 31 wins - and 25 second and 28 third placegetters.









5.20 p.m. R1 8 Spokesman (4 g Alamosa - Panthera) - Benny Woodworth; drew barrier 6 of 14 in the $30,000 Class 5 1600 metres on turf and carries 55kgs. He is enjoying good form and rates a top four chance.





5.20 p.m. R1 14 Clarton Star (3 g Highly Recommended - Annabel Rose) - MM Firdaus (a1); drew barrier 7 of 14 in the $30,000 Class 5 1600 metres on turf and carries 52.5kgs. He currently sits second on the ballot and is unlikely to gain a start.





6.50 p.m. R4 12 Gridiron (4 g Captain Gerard - Natural Lil) - Ben Thompson; drew barrier 1 of 12 in the $30,000 Class 5 1000 metres on the poly track and carries 51.5kgs. He can be a bit of a head-scratcher, but he went a good race for third last start and can feature in the top four.





7.20 p.m. R5 2 Fulife Brilliance (3 g Van Nistelrooy - Holy Sunset) - Glen Boss; drew barrier 8 of 12 in the $50,000 Class 4 1200 metres on turf and carries 59kgs. He is having his first start in Singapore, is still acclimatizing and he needs more distance.





7.50 p.m. R6 4 Halime 4 m Savabeel - As Promised) - Rawali Zawari (a1); drew barrier 3 of 10 in the $30,000 Class 5 1200 metres on turf and carries 58.5kgs. She needs to improve, but gets her chance and has top four prospects in a weak field.





8.25 p.m. R7 2 Sacred Sham (5 g O'Reilly - Mexican Rose) - Benny Woodworth; drew barrier 5 of 12 in the $70,000 Class 3 1100 metres on the poly track and carries 57.5kgs. He finished fourth in his first start in Singapore, but will improve with racing and more distance.





8.55 p.m. R8 5 Federation (3 g Written Tycoon - Bloomingdale Miss) - Vlad Duric; drew barrier 9 of 12 in the $75,000 Novice 1200 metres on turf and carries 56.5kgs. In good form to rate a top four chance.





8.55 p.m. R8 7 Axel 3 g Darci Brahma - Josephines Fortune) - Benny Woodworth; drew barrier 6 of 12 in the $75,000 Novice 1200 metres on turf and carries 56.5kgs. He is racing well and he presents as a top four chance.





9.55 p.m. R10 4 Sacred Guru  (5 g Savabeel - Biriyani) - Benny Woodworth; drew barrier 8 of 12 in the $50,000 Class 4 1200 metres on turf and carries 58kgs. He is racing well, but looks a better chance if it rains.  


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