Winning Form share all of their best bets and tips for Sunday’s racing coming your way from Kranji on 16 December 2023.
VALUE BET – DIAMOND RING (Race 8)
TOP BET – BLACK STORM (Race 6)
RACE 1 – Time: 06:45 | Class 5 Handicap | 1000m
Selections: 7/11/10
SUPERMAX from the R Lim stable was a runner-up in his last two starts over this course and distance. Top Jockey Manoel Nunes retains the ride and from a good barrier position today he looks the one to beat here. PACIFIC CHARM produced an eye-catching last run over this course and distance from a wide draw. The five-year-old bay gelding is well-drawn today and must have a say.
RACE 2 – Time: 07:15 | Open Maiden | 1600m
Selections: 5/6/4
BINTANG SIXTY ONE from the J Peters yard ran on strongly late last time over 1400m. The three-year-old bay will prefer the extra 200m and gets the services of top jockey Manoel Nunes. LIM’S EVEREST rates a big chance on current form. The three-year bay colt enjoys this course and distance and cracks a good barrier position today. He must be respected here.
RACE 3 – Time: 07:45 Class 5 | Handicap | 1200m
Selections: 7/5/1
STARBOY showed good improvement in his latest effort over this course and distance from a wide barrier position. The three-year-old bay gelding is drawn slightly better today and must have a say. RETALLICA from the Stephen Gray yard had a fair comeback run over this course and distance. The eight-year-old bay gelding will strip fitter today and can feature here.
RACE 4 – Time: 08:15 | Class 4 Handicap | 1200m
Selections: 1/7/10
RED DOT from the David Kok yard was pipped in his comeback run over 1100m. The five-year-old bay gelding will strip much fitter today and top jockey Vlad Duric retains the ride. One to follow. LAST SAMURAI showed good improvement in his latest over this course and distance. The five-year-old chestnut gelding will strip fitter today and is much better drawn.
RACE 5 – Time: 08:45 | Class 5 Handicap | 1600m
Selections: 3/9/5
SCHNEIDER from the Alvin Tan yard rates a big chance on current form. The three-year-old bay colt is drawn slightly better today and must have a say here. MISSILE RAIN showed good improvement in his latest over this course and distance. The six-year-old chestnut gelding is well drawn again today and must be respected here.
RACE 6 – Time: 09:15 | Class 4 Handicap | 1400m
Selections: 4/7/1
The lightly raced BLACK STORM from the T Fitzsimmons yard is in good form. The four-year-old bay gelding enjoys this course and distance and still has plenty of scope. Interesting to note top jockey Manoel Nunes jumps back aboard. SUPER BOWL showed good improvement last time over 1700m. The four-year-old bay gelding drops in trip and will be doing his best work late from a wide barrier position.
RACE 7 – Time: 09:50 | Class 5 Handicap | 1600m
Selections: 7/10/2
ROOK’S GAMBIT from the R Lim stable two good comeback runs from wide barrier positions. The four-year-old bay gelding is having his third run after a break and crackers a good draw today. Interesting to note top jockey Manoel Nunes takes the ride. SEAMLESSLY eye-catching last run over 1400m from a wide barrier position. The 4-year-old bay gelding will strip much fitter today and top Jockey Vlad Duric retains the ride.
RACE 8 – Time: 10:20 | Class 5 Handicap | 1100m
Selections: 15/8/10
DIAMOND RING rates a chance on current form. The seven-year-old bay gelding is well-drawn today and gets a 4kg claim and must have a say here. The lightly raced COMMANDER JONES is a maiden taking on winners. The three-year-old grey gelding showed good improvement in his latest over this course and distance. Interesting to note top jockey Vlad Duric takes the ride.
RACE 9 – Time: 10:50 | Class 4 Handicap | 1400m
Selections: 4/5/2
The lightly raced ACE OF DIAMONDS from the Ricardo Le Grange yard won his last two starts, the latest being over this course and distance. The three-year-old bay gelding goes for the hat-trick today and gets the services of top jockey Vlad Duric. SUPER CONVINCE from the J Ong stable was the runner-up in his last two starts over this course and distance. The son of Super One is drawn badly today but gets the services of top jockey Manoel Nunes. Respect.
Race 10 – Time: 11:25 | Class 1 Handicap | 1400m
Selections: 2/1/11
SUPER SALUTE from the R Lim stable rates a big chance on current form, has won over 1400m in Group level. The five-year-old bay gelding should strip much fitter today and from a good barrier position he must have huge claims here. GOLDEN MONKEY is drawn wide and has some weight to carry. Looked to have every chance last start over 1200m. But 1400m suits. Can win.
Race 11 – Time: 12:00 | Class 4 Handicap | 1200m
Selections: 3/1/10
SOUTHERN SPEED produced an eye-catching last run over this course and distance. The six-year-old bay gelding will strip much fitter today and must have a say here. LUCKY BABY from the J Tan yard rates a chance on current form. The four-year-old chestnut gelding enjoys this course and distance. And from a good barrier position today he must be respected here.
