Busan 20 November 2022

First starter by Etched out of Crockett's Revenge. Not done enough to assess positively. Prefer others.

Colt by To Honor And Serve making his first appearance. Finished ninth in a Busan trial over 1000m on October 8. Keep a close eye on the betting.

Two-year-old colt making debut by Rock Band out of In Escrow. Appeals as a genuine winning hope.

Jumped at long odds at debut, second last of 12 at this track on October 28 over 1000m, 23 len behind Seobu Bigstep with 55kg at $41. Cannot enthuse after that sub-standard performance.

Debut for Anchor Down out of Valienta two-year-old gelding. Seventh at Busan in a 1000m trial on October 15. Profiles well and looks a strong top-three hope.

Was at long odds at debut, 4th of 12 at this track on October 23 over 1000m, 14 len behind I Will The Star carrying 55kg at $26. Encouraging signs on debut and is worth following up.

Jumped at long odds at debut, 4th of 12 at this track on September 30 over 1000m, 2.5 len behind Star Class carrying 55kg at $41. Plenty to build upon following his debut.

Was well in the market at debut, sat on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 12 at this track on October 21 over 1000m, 6 len behind Amur carrying 53kg at $4.50. Should improve and is a chance in this line-up.

At debut, 2nd of 12 at this track on October 21 over 1000m, 1.5 len behind Amur with 53kg at $6. Can build upon that bright start to her career.

At debut, ran last of 8 at this track on October 16 over 1000m, 12 len behind Barambaram with 51kg at $21. Didn't quite do enough on debut to raise the hopes.

At debut, settled back and ran on when 6th of 12 at this track on October 23 over 1000m, 15 len behind I Will The Star carrying 55kg at $19. Cannot enthuse after the moderate debut effort.

Debut for Cowboy Cal out of Sweet Again two-year-old colt. Fifth at Busan in a 1000m trial on October 8. Respect if there is any positive market activity.

Comes here off a 30-day let-up. Last start 10th of 12 at this track on October 21 over 1400m, 8 len behind Northern Lights carrying 55kg at $3.75. Before that 2nd of 8 at this track on October 9 over 1400m, 3 len behind Any Line with 53.5kg at $8. Chances enhanced by drawing a nice marble.

Comes off a 35 day let-up. Last start 4th of 10 at this track on October 16 over 1300m, 7 len behind Widaehan Haman with 51kg at $9.50. The run before that won by a neck at this track September 16 over 1300m defeating Havana Jane with 51kg at $19. Better off avoiding.

Resuming after a seven months break. Finished off last preparation third of 11 at this track April 22 over 1300m, 1.1 len behind Yonggari carrying 56kg at $3. On debut fifth of 12 at this track October 29 2021 over 1000m, 12 len behind Jeongmun Dragon with 55kg at $73.10. Sure to run well first-up.

At the latest run 6th of 9 at this track on November 4 over 1300m, 3 len behind Two Two Coin with 51kg at $67. The race before that 10th of 12 at this track on October 23 over 1300m, 10 len behind Spice Ecton with 51kg at $67. Not doing enough.

Comes off a 30 day let-up. Last start ran on from midfield and won by a head at this track October 21 over 1400m defeating Doctor Persia carrying 52kg at $29. Before that second last of 12 at this track on September 25 over 1400m, 9 len behind Great Captain carrying 52kg at $34. Impressive win last start and is in the mix again.

At the latest run 7th of 9 at this track on October 28 over 1200m, 7 len behind Art Kelly carrying 51kg at $21. Before that held ground to the line 2nd of 12 at this track on September 30 over 1400m, 4 len behind Geuma Smarty carrying 54kg at $5. Needs to find lengths to test these.

Most recently 2nd of 9 at this track on November 4 over 1300m, nose behind Two Two Coin with 51kg at $34. Before that 7th of 10 at this track on October 21 over 1200m, 3 len behind Dream Of Queen carrying 51kg at $51. Well placed to take this out.

Most recently second last of 11 at this track on November 4 over 1200m, 18 len behind Borami carrying 54kg at $17. The race before that 5th of 12 at this track on October 14 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Flowing River with 53kg at $17. Prefer to watch at this stage.

Last start won by 4 len at this track October 28 over 1200m defeating Fast Fury carrying 53kg at $5. The run before that 8th of 12 at this track on September 18 over 1200m, 9 len behind Wonderful Vow carrying 53kg at $2.20. Can go on with the job.

At the latest run second last of 11 at this track on November 6 over 1600m, 12 len behind Geuma Smarty with 55kg at $7. Before that won by 3 len at this track October 2 over 1300m defeating Myeongseong Charge carrying 56kg at $6.50. Can do a lot better than that last run.

Second run back. First-up after five months 2nd of 9 at this track on October 16 over 1300m, 1.5 len behind Double Tap carrying 56kg at $3.50. Previously second-up made ground from midfield; 2nd of 10 at this track on May 20 over 1200m, 12 len behind Man Of The Man carrying 56kg at $12. Among the leading chances.

Third-up today. First-up eased back early on 5th of 8 at this track on October 9 over 1400m, 8 len behind Any Line carrying 52kg at $29. Second run from a spell settled back and ran on when 8th of 12 at this track on November 6 over 1400m, 15 len behind Speed Young with 52kg at $41. Still likely to struggle after 3kg claim.

Last start 2nd of 9 at this track on November 4 over 1300m, 2 len behind Thunder Cloud carrying 55kg at $9.50. The start before that 5th of 12 at this track on October 2 over 1300m, 4.5 len behind Sun Mountain with 53.5kg at $26. Further improvement is anticipated.

Second-up. First-up after two months 9th of 11 at this track on November 6 over 1600m, 10 len behind Geuma Smarty carrying 51kg at $21. Previously second-up 8th of 10 at this track on July 1 over 1400m, 11 len behind Noble Cowboy with 56kg at $8.50. Fitter and worth including.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation when last of 12 at this track August 19 over 1200m, 15 len behind Hansen Icheon with 51kg at $51. Previously first up; tenth of 12 at this track October 15 2021 over 1400m, 10 len behind Pureun Jangmi carrying 52kg at $26. Not ready yet.

Racing well. Most recently 4th of 12 at this track on November 6 over 1400m, 7 len behind Speed Young carrying 51.5kg at $12. The race before that 3rd of 12 at this track on October 14 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Flowing River carrying 51kg at $15. Easily accounted for last time out but this suits.

Most recently 7th of 11 at this track on November 6 over 1600m, 7 len behind Geuma Smarty with 51kg at $29. The start before that eased back early on 6th of 9 at this track on October 16 over 1800m, 4 len behind New Crown carrying 52kg at $51. Not one of the top selections.

Last start 7th of 12 at this track on October 23 over 1600m, 7 len behind Arcturus with 52.5kg at $8.50. The race before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 12 at this track on September 25 over 1400m, 6 len behind Great Captain with 55kg at $7. Among the winning hopes on best form.

At the latest run made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 12 at this track on October 30 over 1800m, 6 len behind Unju Star with 56kg at $9. Before that came from midfield and won by 2 len at this track October 7 over 1400m defeating Bravo Hamyang carrying 56kg at $4.33. Winning chance.

At the latest run 8th of 10 at this track on October 28 over 1400m, 13 len behind Nice Choegang carrying 54.5kg at $23. Before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 12 at this track on October 14 over 1400m, 10 len behind Kf One with 55kg at $34. Cannot entertain.

Comes here off a 42-day let-up. Most recently won by 0.5 len at this track October 9 over 1600m defeating Top Adele carrying 51kg at $34. The run before that 8th of 12 at this track on September 16 over 1600m, 8 len behind Royal Pennant carrying 51kg at $26. Watch for him to be flashing home.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Comes off a 51 day let-up. First-up 8th of 12 at this track on August 26 over 1600m, 8 len behind Bugyeong Cheonsa with 55kg at $7. Second-up 4th of 12 at this track on September 30 over 1400m, 7 len behind Jeulgeounyeojeong carrying 55kg at $8. Better than that recent ordinary performance suggests.

Comes off a 37 day let-up. Most recently raced on speed throughout when 2nd of 12 at this track on October 14 over 1400m, 1.3 len behind Flowing River with 56kg at $3.25. Before that came from midfield; 2nd of 12 at this track on September 16 over 1400m, 2 len behind Cheonnyeonuigureum carrying 56kg at $7. Winning chance.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Comes off a 42 day let-up. Resuming ran last of 12 at this track on September 2 over 1600m, 17 len behind Tapit Wonderful carrying 55kg at $17. Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 10 at this track on October 9 over 1600m, 7 len behind Royal Gold with 55kg at $10. Still likely to struggle after 2kg claim.

Useful type. Comes here off a 37-day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 12 at this track on October 14 over 1600m, 4 len behind K K Won carrying 56kg at $4.33. The start before that 5th of 12 at this track on September 25 over 1600m, 2.75 len behind Eunseong Yeongung with 53.5kg at $8. Well placed to take this out.

Comes here off a 30-day let-up. Last start 5th of 10 at this track on October 21 over 1800m, 8 len behind Cheongho Leader with 56kg at $8.50. The race before that 5th of 8 at this track on September 25 over 1800m, 9 len behind Man Of The World carrying 56kg at $13. Should be right in the finish.

Comes off a 37 day let-up. At the latest run 6th of 12 at this track on October 14 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind K K Won carrying 52kg at $15. The run before that 6th of 12 at this track on September 23 over 1200m, 9 len behind Good Tank carrying 51kg at $34. Should be right in the finish.

Racing well. Last start 2nd of 12 at this track on October 23 over 1600m, 1.5 len behind Arcturus with 56.5kg at $9. Before that won by 0.5 len at this track October 2 over 1300m defeating Spice Ecton with 53kg at $41. Hard to beat if he brings his A-game.

Resuming after a six months break. Finished off last campaign 12th of 15 at Seoul May 15 over 1800m, 13 len behind Winner Star with 57kg at $81. On debut seventh of 12 at this track July 16 2021 over 1000m, 10 len behind Meni Again carrying 55kg at $19. May well prove too smart for these first-up.

Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently 7th of 11 at this track on October 16 over 1200m, 11 len behind Again Touch carrying 51kg at $29. Before that 6th of 12 at this track on September 16 over 1600m, 5 len behind Royal Pennant carrying 52kg at $23. Fully tested on her recent run.

Resuming after a break of four-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign sixth of 11 at this track July 15 over 1600m, 18 len behind Warrior Class carrying 54.5kg at $26. Previously first up; ran last of 13 at this track January 23 over 1600m, 28 len behind Bucatini with 57kg at $81. Hard to enthuse.

Useful filly. Last start 5th of 12 at this track on October 28 over 1600m, 8 len behind Flat Babe with 54kg at $5.50. The start before that 5th of 12 at this track on September 23 over 1600m, 6 len behind Unju Hero carrying 52.5kg at $9. Genuine chance this time around.

Comes here off a 44-day let-up. At the latest run 5th of 10 at this track on October 7 over 1800m, 12 len behind Alive Captain with 58kg at $3.50. The race before that favourite; won by a neck at this track September 2 over 1800m defeating Duncan carrying 55kg at $5. Definite chance.

Form hard to fault. Comes off a 30 day let-up. Last start 4th of 12 at this track on October 21 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind Sangseung Boy with 53kg at $9. The race before that won by 0.5 len at this track September 25 over 1600m defeating Hwarang Best with 54kg at $3.50. Not far away last start. Big chance.

Last start 4th of 12 at this track on October 28 over 1600m, 7 len behind Flat Babe carrying 55kg at $15. Before that 5th of 12 at this track on September 16 over 1800m, 1.4 len behind Dongteuja Boy carrying 55kg at $11. Fully tested on his recent run.

Last start 7th of 12 at this track on October 28 over 1600m, 16 len behind Flat Babe with 55kg at $6. The race before that scored a big 5 len win at this track September 25 over 1800m defeating Haneul Jeonsa carrying 55kg at $7. The 3kg claim won't be enough to put him into contention.

At the latest run eased back early on 9th of 12 at this track on October 28 over 1600m, 21 len behind Flat Babe with 56kg at $29. The start before that second last of 10 at this track on October 7 over 1800m, 23 len behind Alive Captain carrying 57kg at $34. Prepared to just watch today.

Resumes off a 44 day let-up. At the latest run 2nd of 10 at this track on October 7 over 1800m, 2.5 len behind Alive Captain carrying 53kg at $10. The race before that 5th of 10 at this track on August 19 over 1800m, 4 len behind Pokpung Eondeok carrying 57kg at $7. Making headway. Rates highly and is expected to measure up.

At the latest run 6th of 12 at this track on October 28 over 1600m, 15 len behind Flat Babe with 53kg at $9. The run before that 3rd of 10 at this track on October 7 over 1800m, 6 len behind Alive Captain with 55kg at $5. Rates highly and is among the main hopes.

Last start 6th of 11 at this track on October 30 over 1400m, 8 len behind Jeongmun Dragon carrying 54.5kg at $29. Before that settled back and ran on when 7th of 10 at this track on October 7 over 1800m, 19 len behind Alive Captain with 56kg at $21. Not going well enough. Needs to lift.

Racing well. Comes here off a 37-day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 12 at this track on October 14 over 1800m, 2.5 len behind Oreuda with 56kg at $5. The start before that favourite; ran on from midfield and won by 1.5 len at this track September 23 over 1600m defeating Sunset Melody carrying 52kg at $4. Thereabouts last time and rates highly.

Resumes off a 37 day let-up. At the latest run won by a neck at this track October 14 over 1600m defeating Daeho Jeonseol with 56kg at $5. The start before that 5th of 12 at this track on September 16 over 1600m, 3 len behind Royal Pennant with 56kg at $6.50. Genuine contender.

Useful type. Comes off a 37 day let-up. Last start 7th of 12 at this track on October 14 over 1800m, 8 len behind Oreuda carrying 56kg at $11. Before that 6th of 10 at this track on August 19 over 1800m, 5.5 len behind Pokpung Eondeok carrying 56kg at $6. Can do a lot better than that last run.

Was well-supported at debut, 10th of 12 at this track on September 23 over 1200m, 11 len behind Good Tank carrying 51kg at $3.25. Needs to do a lot more than she did on debut.

Having third race start. When well in the market at debut, won by a neck at this track September 2 over 1000m defeating Build Up with 53kg at $4.50. Second-up 3rd of 9 at this track in LR on October 2 over 1200m, 9 len behind Fantastic Kingdom carrying 53kg at $8.50. Definite winning chance.

Resuming after a break; only one run when won by 0.8 len at this track September 18 over 1200m defeating Power Sound carrying 53kg at $5.50. Excellent chance while fresh.

Form hard to fault. Most recently crossed from a wide gate to lead but couldn't hold on when 3rd of 12 at this track on October 30 over 1300m, 6 len behind People Power carrying 53kg at $2.62. Before that favourite; won by 0.8 len at this track October 2 over 1200m defeating Pistol Star carrying 53kg at $2.20. Nice draw and worth thought.

Comes off a 30 day let-up. Last start won by 1.3 len at this track October 21 over 1200m defeating Hidden Charlie carrying 54kg at $4.33. The run before that sat behind the speed prior to fading 10th of 12 at this track on October 7 over 1200m, 9 len behind Ocean Storm carrying 53kg at $2.62. Rates highly and expected to go well again.

Filly by Redesdale on debut. Finished fourth in a Busan trial over 1000m on October 29. Happy to overlook.

At debut, 4th of 12 at this track on November 4 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Ace Killer carrying 52kg at $5.50. Fair effort on debut but may need more racing.

Comes off a 44 day let-up. At the latest run 3rd of 12 at this track on October 7 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Ocean Storm with 53kg at $6.50. The run before that ran last of 12 at this track on September 2 over 1200m, 14 len behind Huimang Punch with 52kg at $3.25. Others are preferred.

Filly by Exaggerator on debut. Recent trial form has been pretty solid. Won a Busan trial over 1000m on November 5. Ready for a strong showing.

Useful type. Last start won by 6 len at this track October 30 over 1300m defeating World Flower with 52kg at $12. The start before that 8th of 12 at this track on September 23 over 1300m, 10 len behind Triple Jilju carrying 52kg at $7. Last-start winner worth including

Thomas Gillespie trained two-year-old filly lining up for debut. Scored in a recent Busan trial. Can make an immediate impact.

First starter by Greatness out of Point Lily. Has the right profile for a good debut.

Form hard to fault. Resumes off a 30 day let-up. Most recently sat on the pace when 3rd of 10 at this track on October 21 over 1200m, 1.5 len behind Dream Of Queen carrying 54.5kg at $1.67. The race before that favourite; scored a big 10 len win at this track September 16 over 1000m defeating Flying Touch carrying 53kg at $1.67. Sure to be right there at the business end.

Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 56-day let-up. At the latest run tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 11 at this track on September 25 over 1200m, neck behind Again Touch carrying 54.5kg at $1.91. The race before that sat on the pace when 3rd of 8 at this track on August 28 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Fantastic Kingdom with 53kg at $4. Solid run last time and is a strong winning hope again.