Races ARM Hanshin - JAP

Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation won by 1.0 len at this track G1 Osaka Hai April 6 over 2000m defeating Lord Del Rey carrying 58.0kg at $5.10. First up last campaign 6th of 15 at Tokyo in the G1 Tenno Sho (Autumn) on October 27 over 2000m, 3 len behind Do Deuce with 58.0kg at $13.30. Expecting a bright start to the campaign.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign 3rd of 9 at Meydan in the G1 Dubai Sheema Classic on April 5 over 2410m, 3 len behind Danon Decile carrying 57.5kg at $14. When resuming last campaign made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 14 at Tokyo in the G1 Japan Cup on November 24 over 2400m, neck behind Do Deuce with 58.0kg at $16.20. Winning hope in a suitable contest.

Resuming. Only had one start last campaign 6th of 13 at Randwick in the G1 Queen Eliz on April 12 over 2000m, 5 len behind Via Sistina carrying 59kg at $9. When resuming last campaign 10th of 14 at Tokyo in the G2 Mainichi Okan on October 6 over 1800m, 3.5 len behind Sixpence carrying 57.0kg at $3.70. Useful type who should go well.

Racing second-up today. Freshened for 42 days. Last outing 10th of 15 at Kyoto in the G1 Tenno Sho (Spring) on May 4 over 3200m, 19 len behind Redentor with 58.0kg at $57. At only start last preparation 6th of 12 at Kyoto in the G2 Kyoto Kinen on February 16 over 2200m, 2.75 len behind Yoho Lake carrying 58.0kg at $6.20. Unlikely to threaten.

Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign second of 15 at Nakayama in the G2 Nikkei Sho March 29 over 2500m, a neck behind Meiner Emperor carrying 57.0kg at $10.80. Previously first up; 13th of 18 at Nakayama in the G2 American Jockey Club Cup January 26 over 2200m, 8 len behind Danon Decile carrying 58.0kg at $28.60. Marginal prospect.

Resuming. Only had one start last campaign 8th of 15 at this track in the G1 Osaka Hai on April 6 over 2000m, 4 len behind Bellagio Opera carrying 58.0kg at $48.10. When resuming last campaign 4th of 15 at Kyoto in the G3 Challenge Cup on November 30 over 2000m, 5.5 len behind Ravel carrying 57.0kg at $6. Happy to work around.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Freshened for 42 days. First-up 6th of 15 at this track in the G1 Osaka Hai on April 6 over 2000m, 2.75 len behind Bellagio Opera carrying 58.0kg at $10.40. Second run from a spell 6th of 15 at Kyoto in the G1 Tenno Sho (Spring) on May 4 over 3200m, 6 len behind Redentor with 58.0kg at $4.90. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.

Third-up today. Not raced for 42 days. Resuming eased back early on 12th of 15 at Nakayama in the G2 Nikkei Sho on March 29 over 2500m, 3 len behind Meiner Emperor with 58.0kg at $9.40. Second run from a spell 7th of 15 at Kyoto in the G1 Tenno Sho (Spring) on May 4 over 3200m, 10 len behind Redentor carrying 58.0kg at $31.40. Needs plenty of luck to trouble the top few.

First-up. Finished off last preparation third of 15 at this track in the G1 Osaka Hai April 6 over 2000m, 2 len behind Bellagio Opera carrying 58.0kg at $13.60. Previous preparation first-up won by 0.8 len Kyoto G2 Kyoto Kinen February 16 over 2200m defeating Libyan Glass with 57.0kg at $9.50. Cannot be left out.

First-up. Finished off last campaign fourth of 15 at Nakayama in the G2 Nikkei Sho March 29 over 2500m, 0.9 len behind Meiner Emperor with 57.0kg at $16.20. Previous preparation first-up won by neck Kyoto February 2 over 2200m defeating In The Moment with 58.0kg at $4.70. Will need this run.

Resuming after a break of ten weeks. Finished off last preparation tenth of 15 at this track in the G1 Osaka Hai April 6 over 2000m, 4.5 len behind Bellagio Opera carrying 58.0kg at $38. When resuming last campaign fifth of 12 at Kyoto in the G2 Kyoto Kinen February 16 over 2200m, 2 len behind Yoho Lake carrying 58.0kg at $4.70. One of the better hopes.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation 5th of 11 at Meydan in the G1 Dubai Turf on April 5 over 1800m, 2.75 len behind Soul Rush carrying 57kg at $151. When resuming last campaign 11th of 16 at Chukyo in the G2 Nikkei Shinshun Hai on January 19 over 2200m, 12 len behind Lord Del Rey with 57.5kg at $5.30. Should give a good account.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign came from midfield; 3rd of 15 at Nakayama in the G2 Nikkei Sho on March 29 over 2500m, 0.6 len behind Meiner Emperor carrying 58.0kg at $1.70. First up last campaign 6th of 15 at Nakayama in the G1 Arima Kinen on December 22 over 2500m, 3 len behind Regaleira with 56.0kg at $2.80. Likely to make his presence felt.

Racing second-up today. Not raced for 36 days. Last start 16th of 18 at Tokyo in the G3 Epsom Cup on May 10 over 1800m, 14 len behind Seiun Hades with 59.0kg at $24.60. At only start last preparation raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 14 at Chukyo in the G2 Kobe Shimbun Hai on September 22 over 2200m, 0.5 len behind Meisho Tabaru with 57.0kg at $5.90. Unlikely to threaten.

Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 15 at this track in the G1 Osaka Hai on April 6 over 2000m, 1.0 len behind Bellagio Opera carrying 58.0kg at $6.50. When resuming last campaign made ground from midfield; 2nd of 15 at Kyoto in LR on November 16 over 2000m, 3.5 len behind Desierto carrying 57.5kg at $2.30. Expected to run well.

Third-up today. Resumes off a 42 day letup. First-up 4th of 11 at this track in the G2 Hanshin Daishoten on March 23 over 3000m, 6 len behind Sunrise Earth with 56.0kg at $2.90. Second-up made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 15 at Kyoto in the G1 Tenno Sho (Spring) on May 4 over 3200m, 3 len behind Redentor with 58.0kg at $9.70. Not keen on his prospects.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of six months. Finished off last preparation by nose Nakayama G1 Arima Kinen December 22 over 2500m defeating Shahryar with 54.0kg at $10.90. First up last campaign fifth of 15 at Chukyo in the G2 Rose Stakes (Shuka Sho Trial) September 15 over 2000m, 2.5 len behind Queen's Walk carrying 55.0kg at $1.70. Looks the one to beat.