Races ORM Funabashi - JAP

Second run back. First-up after two months 6th of 12 at Kawasaki on May 15 over 900m, 5.5 len behind Silver Lip carrying 53kg at $5.50. Previously second-up 2nd of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on March 2 2024 over 1200m, 1.3 len behind Ecoro Warm with 57.0kg at $11.20. One of the top chances.

Second-up. First-up after five months raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 14 at this track on May 7 over 1000m, 4.5 len behind Phacelia carrying 54kg at $3. Previously second-up favourite; won by 0.5 len at this track November 29 over 1200m defeating Hunting Gear with 54kg at $1.60. Strong winning chance.

Entire back from a spell of three-and-a-half months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign fourth of 14 at this track February 13 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind Speakeasy carrying 56kg at $10.90. When resuming last campaign ninth of 11 at this track November 26 over 1500m, 9 len behind Toa Rudolf with 56kg at $15.40. Should run well.

Most recently 6th of 11 at Kawasaki on May 14 over 900m, 6 len behind It's Andrea with 54kg at $165.60. Before that 12th of 14 at this track on May 7 over 1000m, 11 len behind Phacelia with 54kg at $168.30. Others favoured.

Second-up. First-up after five months 3rd of 14 at this track on May 7 over 1000m, 1.3 len behind Phacelia with 56kg at $24.60. Previously second-up 3rd of 10 at this track on September 27 over 1200m, 4 len behind Roi D'or with 56kg at $1.80. Improver with winning prospects.

At the latest run did the work up front then tired ran last of 14 at this track on May 7 over 1000m, 12 len behind Phacelia carrying 56kg at $47.70. The start before that failed to make an impression; second last of 14 at this track on April 4 over 1000m, 9 len behind Taiheino Yo with 56kg at $18.50. Favour others today.

Second run back. First-up after five months raced behind the speed prior to fading 9th of 12 at this track on May 7 over 1200m, 9 len behind November Step carrying 52kg at $28.50. Previously second-up 6th of 14 at Kyoto Dirt on June 16 over 1200m, 7 len behind Mill Minerva with 55.0kg at $28.10. One of the top chances.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Not raced for 56 days. Resuming faded in the straight 6th of 9 at Kawasaki on March 6 over 900m, 3.5 len behind A's Queen carrying 54kg at $8.60. Second-up crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 4th of 12 at Kawasaki on April 8 over 900m, 6 len behind Dancing Cry with 54kg at $6.80. Safely held last time out but this suits.

At the latest run 6th of 12 at Urawa on May 29 over 1500m, 9 len behind A Shin Zodiac with 52kg at $278.70. Before that 8th of 12 at Urawa on April 22 over 1400m, 11 len behind Best Returner with 53kg at $162.30. Needs to find extra to beat these.

Racing well. At the latest run 2nd of 12 at this track on May 6 over 1200m, 1.0 len behind Viva Acapulco carrying 54kg at $17.50. The start before that 3rd of 10 at this track on April 2 over 1200m, 1.75 len behind Taisei Marshal with 54kg at $93.90. Well placed to take this out.

Recent form sound. At the latest run 4th of 14 at this track on May 7 over 1000m, 2.25 len behind Phacelia carrying 53kg at $3.20. Before that gave a sight but was run down late 3rd of 10 at this track on April 1 over 1200m, neck behind Meisho Polpo carrying 56kg at $10.30. Must be respected.

Second-up. First-up after three months set the pace for much of the race 2nd of 11 at Kawasaki on May 14 over 900m, neck behind It's Andrea with 51kg at $3.70. Previously second-up made ground from midfield; 2nd of 14 at this track on January 23 over 1000m, 1.0 len behind Seiun Huge carrying 51kg at $3. Strong winning chance.

Last start second last of 14 at this track on May 7 over 1000m, 12 len behind Phacelia carrying 54kg at $536.40. The start before that 12th of 14 at this track on April 4 over 1000m, 8 len behind Taiheino Yo carrying 54kg at $427.80. Needs to improve to trouble the top handful.

Last start 9th of 11 at Kawasaki on May 12 over 900m, 11 len behind Wine Wine Red carrying 54kg at $180.10. The race before that 9th of 11 at Kawasaki on April 7 over 900m, 9 len behind I Am Kachimasho with 54kg at $122. Hard to have on recent performances.