Te Akau Singapore Weekend Preview
29 January, 2016
Te Akau horses racing at Kranji Racecourse in Singapore, where premiership winning trainer Mark Walker recorded 86 wins, 86 seconds, and 121 thirds last season.
Friday 29 January
11.50 p.m. R1 7 Big Banker (3 g Rothesay - Montare) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier nine of twelve in the $35,000 Maiden 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 49.5kgs. Resuming and requires more distance, rough place chance.
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12.20 a.m. (Saturday) R2 11 Changbai Mountain (3 g I Am Invincible - Sunset Boulevard) - Manoel Nunes; drew barrier three of eleven in the $65,000 Initiation 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 54kgs. He has to improve on trial form.
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1.20 a.m. (Saturday) R4 5 Hee's Ego (4 g Tale of the Cat - Quatro) - Manoel Nunes; drew barrier eight of twelve in the $35,000 Class 5 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 56.5kgs. Ideally placed back on the poly and he rates a top four hope.
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2.50 a.m. (Saturday) R7 3 Free Happy (5 g Elvstroem - Tumbi Umbi) - Manoel Nunes; drew barrier eight of eleven in the $38,000 Kranji D 1600 metres on the polytrack and carries 56.5kgs. Backing up but in good form and rates a place hope.
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3.20 a.m. (Saturday) R8 4 The Cosmos (4 g Darci Brahma - Ennerdale) - Corey Brown; drew barrier nine of eleven in the $60,000 Class 4 1000 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. He will be ridden quieter, has a tongue tie on and is a top four prospect.
3.20 a.m. (Saturday) R8 7 Wonderful (4 g Hidden Dragon - Covet Gold) - Manoel Nunes; drew barrier four of eleven in the $60,000 Class 4 1000 metres on the polytrack and carries 55kgs. Having his second start in Singapore, acclimatising and improving to rate a top four chance.
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Sunday 31 January
6.10 p.m. R1 10 Hardcore Rock (5 g Fastnet Rock - River Dreaming) - Mansor Firdaus (a2); drew barrier five of twelve in the $35,000 Class 5 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 52.5kgs. He is preparing for a more suitable race on the turf in a fortnight, rough place hope.
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6.40 p.m. R2 4 Ashqar (3 g No Excuse Needed - Hallivien) - Oscar Chavez; drew barrier eight of ten in the $75,000 Restricted Maiden 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. Having his first start, he is a nice horse but requires luck from the draw to rate a top four chance.
6.40 p.m. R2 6 Vintage Verdot (3 g Pins - Petite Verdot) - Alan Munro; drew the outside barrier (10) in the $75,000 Restricted Maiden 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. He has been without much luck in his first two starts so look for an improved performance.
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7.10 p.m. R3 9 Lady Iffraaj (3 f Iffraaj - Naturo) - Mansor Firdaus (a2); drew barrier four of nine in the $75,000 Novice 1000 metres on the polytrack and carries 53kgs. In good form and she rates a top four chance under a light weight.
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7.40 p.m. R4 7 King Savinsky (5 g Savabeel - Lynisky) - Manoel Nunes; drew barrier nine of eleven in the $38,000 Kranji D 1900 metres on the polytrack and carries 56.5kgs. He continues to race in good form and rates a top four hope.
7.40 p.m. R4 8 Clermont Club (6 g Casino Prince - Razzle) - Oscar Chavez; drew barrier eight of eleven in the $38,000 Kranji D 1900 metres on the polytrack and carries 55kgs. Also in good form, and very fit, he rates a top four chance.
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8.10 p.m. R5 1 Brahms and Liszt (6 g Coats Choice - Symphony) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier nine of eleven in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. He will improve once stepped over more distance.
8.10 p.m. R5 2 Keen Dragon (5 g Hidden Dragon - Wasatch) - Manoel Nunes; drew barrier five of eleven in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. He drops to Class 4 and rates a top four chance.
8.10 p.m. R5 3 Aspen (5 g Alamosa - Kirin Belle) - Alan Munro; drew barrier five of eleven in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 56.5kgs. He rates a top four chance from a good draw.
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8.40 p.m. R6 1 Captain Classique (3 g Captain Rio - Lady Classique) - Manoel Nunes; drew barrier six of eleven in the $35,000 Class 5 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. He needs to improve.
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9.45 p.m. R8 8 Molly Browne (4 m Saperavi - Patient) - Choon Ng (a4); drew the outside barrier (11) in the $38,000 Kranji D 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 56.5kgs. Strikes a solid field and better placed when she drops to Class 5.
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10.20 p.m. R9 5 Kam's Comet (4 g Danroad - It's Spring Again) - Mansor Firdaus (a2); drew barrier five of ten in the $125,000 Open 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 48kgs. In great form and he rates a top four hope.
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10.55 p.m. R10 4 Dreamcatcher (7 g Occidental Tourist - Camilla) - Manoel Nunes; drew barrier eleven of twelve in the $38,000 Kranji D 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 56.5kgs. He rates a top four chance if able to negate an awkward draw.
10.55 p.m. R10 8 Ready Fortune (6 g More Than Ready - Bahira) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier ten of twelve in the $38,000 Kranji D 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 52.5kgs. He probably requires a drop to Class 5 in order to show his best.
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11.25 p.m. R11 1 Viviano (4 g Keeper - Flying Florence) - Manoel Nunes; drew barrier three of eleven in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 58kgs. No luck last start and he appears a top four hope.
11.25 p.m. R11 2 Asprey (4 g Alamosa - Bond Street) - Alan Munro; drew barrier six of eleven in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 57.5kgs. Another racing in top form and rates a first four hope.
11.25 p.m. R11 11 Secret Spice (4 m Sakhee's Secret - Caparison) - Choon Ng (a4); drew the outside barrier (11) in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 46kgs. She probably requires an easier race in Class 5.
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