Te Akau Singapore Weekend Preview

Te Akau horses racing at Kranji Racecourse in Singapore, where premiership winning trainer Mark Walker (86 wins, 86 seconds, 121 thirds) already has 15 wins, one off the lead, since 1 January.

Friday 26 February

11.20 p.m. R1 4 King Savinsky (5 g Savabeel - Lynisky) - Shafiq Rusof; drew barrier three of ten in the $35,000 Class 5 1700 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. Back in class and rates a top four chance.

11.20 p.m. R1 5 Ready Fortune (6 g More Than Ready) - Choon Ng (a4); drew the outside barrier (10) in the $35,000 Class 5 1700 metres on the polytrack and carries 53kgs. Back in class and likewise rates a top four chance with the claim.

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11.50 p.m. R2 1 Bullish Luck (3 g Paco Boy - L'Accord) - Vlad Duric; drew the outside barrier (6) for the $75,000 Restricted Maiden 1000 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. Too short, but the nominations were left open and opted to run for this stake rather than trial.

11.50 p.m. R2 4 Shaqraa (3 g Fully Fledged - Be A Princess) - Oscar Chavez; drew barrier one in the $75,000 Restricted Maiden 1000 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. He has trialled up nicely to debut and is a top three chance.

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12.20 a.m. (Saturday) R3 6 Dreamcatcher (7 g Occidental Tourist - Camilla) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier three of nine in the $38,000 Kranji D 1200 metres on the turf and carries 52.5kgs. He may require an easier grade to make an impression.

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12.50 a.m. (Saturday) R4 2 Big Banker (3 g Rothesay - Montare) - Danny Beasley; drew barrier eleven of twelve on the $35,000 Class 5 1700 metres on the polytrack and carries 57kgs. He needs to improve.

12.50 a.m. (Saturday) R4 4 Speed Craft (4 g Mastercraftsman - Velvet and Satin) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier six of twelve on the $35,000 Class 5 1700 metres on the polytrack and carries 53kgs. He too needs to improve.

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1.20 a.m. (Saturday) R5 1 Keen Dragon (5 g Hidden Dragon - Wasatch) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier nine of ten in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 54kgs. He faces a difficult draw but with luck in running he rates a top four hope.

1.20 a.m. (Saturday) R5 2 Q Nine Magic (5 g Guillotine - Skag Way) - Rawali Zawari (a2); drew barrier five of ten in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 55kgs. He's training well and rates a top four chance.

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2.20 a.m. (Saturday) R7 1 Iking (7 g Holy Roman Emeperor - Zacada) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier four of eight in $60,000 Benchmark 67 1400 metres on turf and carries 53kgs. Won very well fresh up, strikes a much tougher field, but does rate a top four chance.

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3.20 a.m. (Saturday) R9 3 En Civil (5 g Elusive City - En Vitesse) - Shafiq Rusof; drew barrier four of eleven in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 55.5kgs. European horse that also raced in Hong Kong, forward enough to rate a first five chance on debut for the stable.

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Sunday 28 February

6.10 p.m. R1 9 Double Jeopardy (5 g Mettre En Jeu - Flyin' Finnish) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier $35,000 Class 5 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 51.5kgs. Freshened to rate a top five chance.

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6.40 p.m. R2 10 Gabbar (3 g Coats Choice - Ginger Nut Ginger) - Oscar Chavez; drew barrier one of fifteen (14 run) in the $65,000
Initiation 1200 metres on the turf and carries 54.5kgs. He is ideally drawn and will improve with more experience and time.

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7.10 p.m. R3 2 The Cosmos (4 g Darci Brahma - Ennerdale) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier one of eight in the $60,000 Class 4 1100 metres on the polytrack and carries 54kgs. Well placed to rate a top four chance, with big raps on No. 4 Awesome (Showcasing).

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7.40 p.m. R4 3 Hardcore Rock (5 g Fastnet Rock - River Princess) - Rawali Zawari (a2); drew barrier eleven of thirteen in the $35,000 Class 5 1400 metres on the turf and carries 57kgs. Comes off a good win, up in class, but rates a top four hope.

7.40 p.m. R4 4 Molly Browne (4 m Saperavi - Patient) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier eleven of thirteen in the $35,000 Class 5 1400 metres on the turf and carries 53kgs. Back in grade and should start to show form.

7.40 p.m. R4 13 Zac Command (8 g Ishiguru - Dominica) - Mohd Firdaus (a2); drew the outside barrier (13) in the $35,000 Class 5 1400 metres on the turf and carries 53kgs. Again drawn wide and a top five chance with luck in running.

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8.10 p.m. R5 7 Zac Gallant (6 g Darci Brahma - Clermont Rose) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier eight of eleven in the $35,000 Class 5 1200 metres on the polytrack and carries 52kgs. He strikes a suitable race to be considered a top five chance.

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8.45 p.m. R6 2 Clutha Lad (6 g Thorn Park - Maggies Farm) - Oscar Chavez; drew barrier five of eight in the $80,000 Kranji C 1600 metres on the polytrack and carries 58kgs. In good form and rates a top four chance in a small field.

8.45 p.m. R6 3 Idyllic Scenery (4 g Northern Meteor - Secret Society) - Shafiq Rusof; drew the outside barrier (8) in the $80,000 Kranji C 1600 metres on the polytrack and carries 55kgs. He may need an easier grade, but an outside place chance.

8.45 p.m. R6 8 Clermont Club (6 g Casino Prince - Razzle) - Choon Ng (a4); drew barrier two of eight in the $80,000 Kranji C 1600 metres on the polytrack and carries 46.5kgs. He carries a light weight and ideal draw, but needs Class 5 to be more competitive.

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10.55 p.m. R10 9 Briefness (4 g Starcraft - Bail Out) - Antonio Da Silva; drew barrier ten of fourteen in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on turf and carries 55kgs. Probably requires a lesser grade to be competitive.

10.55 p.m. R10 14 Star Strike (4 g Sakhee's Secret - My Diva) - Elione Chaves; drew barrier nine of fourteen in the $60,000 Class 4 1200 metres on turf and carries 54.5kgs. Tricky draw, but went well fresh and a place chance with luck.

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