Races ORM Funabashi - JAP

Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up 2nd of 14 at this track on May 5 over 1600m, 4 len behind Sehr Schnell carrying 56kg at $7.20. Second run from a spell gave a sight but was run down late 2nd of 14 at this track on June 2 over 1600m, head behind Hoshino Suna carrying 56kg at $1.50. Genuine contender under these conditions.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 5th of 12 at this track on May 8 over 1600m, 4 len behind Rize Rouge Sellier carrying 56kg at $5.80. Second-up 5th of 10 at this track on June 6 over 1700m, 4.5 len behind Techno Diamond carrying 56kg at $3.40. Capable of a better showing. Respect.

At the latest run 5th of 12 at Kawasaki on June 16 over 2000m, 5 len behind Rudement with 55kg at $4.20. Before that came from midfield; 4th of 14 at this track on June 2 over 1600m, 8 len behind Hoshino Suna carrying 56kg at $15.50. Capable of more – worth another chance.

Returns from a 29-day let-up. Most recently 7th of 10 at this track on June 6 over 1700m, 12 len behind Techno Diamond with 56kg at $29.90. The run before that got back early 8th of 14 at this track on May 7 over 1600m, 16 len behind Ratri Sawat with 55kg at $85.80. Other runners are much more appealing.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of five months. Finished off last preparation won by neck this track February 14 over 1600m defeating Final Heart carrying 56kg at $1.80. Previous preparation first-up favourite; to post a big 4 len win. This track December 20 over 1600m defeating Saint Regalo carrying 56kg at $4. Don't underestimate.

Comes off a 36 day let-up. Last start second last of 10 at Urawa on May 30 over 1400m, 8 len behind Reigning Cat carrying 54kg at $59.20. The run before that eased back early on 8th of 12 at this track on May 8 over 1600m, 9 len behind Rize Rouge Sellier carrying 54kg at $36.30. Expected to finish much closer.

Second run back. First-up after six months eased back early on 9th of 14 at this track on June 2 over 1600m, 12 len behind Hoshino Suna carrying 56kg at $19.10. Previously second-up 3rd of 11 at this track on December 17 over 1600m, 2.25 len behind Imao Tokimeku with 55kg at $6. Fitter but must improve sharply.

He is resuming after a four months break. Finished off last campaign second last in a small field at this track March 13 over 1700m, 15 len behind Kenshi Rainbow carrying 57kg at $1.80. On debut favourite; won by 2.5 len this track October 31 over 1000m defeating Daisen Rouge carrying 55kg at $1.30. Major upset if he won.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 8th of 12 at this track on May 6 over 1200m, 8 len behind Golden Sweep with 56kg at $13.30. Second-up 7th of 11 at this track on June 2 over 1200m, 5 len behind A Shin Scotty carrying 56kg at $13.70. Genuine chance this time around.

Second run back. First-up after six months 7th of 14 at this track on June 2 over 1600m, 11 len behind Hoshino Suna carrying 56kg at $6.30. Previously second-up ran last of 16 at Ohi on November 8 over 1800m, 47 len behind Leesan Eye with 56kg at $7.70. Unlikely to threaten.

Last start 6th of 11 at Urawa on June 23 over 1400m, 9 len behind Rasiel with 54kg at $16.20. The start before that ran on from midfield; 3rd of 11 at Urawa on May 28 over 1500m, 2.75 len behind Luna Fortuna carrying 57kg at $11.90. Genuine chance this time around.

Comes here off a 33-day let-up. Last start 10th of 14 at this track on June 2 over 1600m, 15 len behind Hoshino Suna with 56kg at $107.80. Before that 9th of 12 at this track on May 8 over 1600m, 10 len behind Rize Rouge Sellier carrying 56kg at $20.80. Wide draw too testing.

Returns from a 31-day let-up. Most recently 8th of 12 at this track on June 4 over 1200m, 13 len behind Bear Bakkyun carrying 54kg at $77.50. Before that raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 1.0 len at this track May 9 over 1500m defeating Thor Hammer with 55kg at $4.80. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation third of 13 at this track January 20 over 1600m, 1.5 len behind Melampodium with 56kg at $12. Previously first up; fifth of 14 at this track October 30 over 1600m, 3 len behind Clementi with 56kg at $6.70. Looks up against it.