Korea Seoul - Race 9

Thoroughbred

11 Runners

8.9f

Handicap

Sand

59.2K

VIEW

R10

Verdict

BLUE NELLO (4) took up the running last time and turned in front but faded to finish fourth, beaten 5 lengths, over this journey at this track. Will go forward and is expected to be in the finish. DRAGON KILLER (2) was sent out favourite last time and scored by 2 lengths at this track. Boasts four wins here. Reunites with Kim Yong Geun who has been in the money three times when aboard. Sure to run well. TANSEONGUI BANSEOK (10) came from well back on cornering and hit the line strongly to score over 1m at this track last time out. Solid record here at the trip, winning two races. Likely to feature. ZETTA MASTER (1) finished fourth when resuming from a spell last start over 1 ¼m at this track. Has a sound record here with four wins and 10 minor placings from 25 starts. Expected to feature.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
4	Form hard to fault. Comes off a 29 day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 9 at this track on May 16 over 1m, 5 len behind Cheonjangsa with 128lbs at $3.80. Before that held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at this track on April 5 over 1m, neck behind White Carla carrying 126lbs at $3. Can bounce back after a modest effort last time. 1st Pick 4 Blue Nello Jockey: Luis Felipe Quiroz Martinez Trainer: Park Yoon Gyu J: Luis Felipe Quiroz Martinez T: Park Yoon Gyu	100	-	-	-	29%	5/2
Analysis Form hard to fault. Comes off a 29 day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 9 at this track on May 16 over 1m, 5 len behind Cheonjangsa with 128lbs at $3.80. Before that held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at this track on April 5 over 1m, neck behind White Carla carrying 126lbs at $3. Can bounce back after a modest effort last time.
2	Comes here off a 29-day let-up. At the latest run favourite, won by 2 len at this track May 16 over 1m defeating Segwang Fighter with 120lbs at $3.30. The start before that raced behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 11 at this track on April 26 over 1m, 6 len behind Hangang Perfect carrying 126lbs at $2.50. Great chance to win again. 2nd Pick 2 Dragon Killer Jockey: Kim Yong Geun Trainer: Kang Hwan Min J: Kim Yong Geun T: Kang Hwan Min	167	-	-	-	19%	9/2
Analysis Comes here off a 29-day let-up. At the latest run favourite, won by 2 len at this track May 16 over 1m defeating Segwang Fighter with 120lbs at $3.30. The start before that raced behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 11 at this track on April 26 over 1m, 6 len behind Hangang Perfect carrying 126lbs at $2.50. Great chance to win again.
10	Form hard to fault. Comes off a 42 day let-up. Last start won by 1.5 len at this track May 3 over 1m on a rain affected track defeating Lucky Frank with 128lbs at $8.70. The start before that 2nd of 10 at this track on April 4 over 1m, 3 len behind Nuri Cheonwang carrying 128lbs at $6.80. Got the job done last time and is a leading hope again. 3rd Pick 10 Tanseongui Banseok Jockey: Lee Dong Ha Trainer: Jung Ho Ik J: Lee Dong Ha T: Jung Ho Ik	123	-	-	-	19%	9/2
Analysis Form hard to fault. Comes off a 42 day let-up. Last start won by 1.5 len at this track May 3 over 1m on a rain affected track defeating Lucky Frank with 128lbs at $8.70. The start before that 2nd of 10 at this track on April 4 over 1m, 3 len behind Nuri Cheonwang carrying 128lbs at $6.80. Got the job done last time and is a leading hope again.

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