Races ORM Urawa - JAP

Comes here off a 38-day let-up. Most recently 6th of 12 at this track on September 22 over 1500m, 5 len behind Scommessa carrying 54kg at $39.90. The race before that ran last of 11 at Funabashi on August 29 over 1500m, 16 len behind Welwitschia with 56kg at $125.80. Has the inside gate but looks tested.

At the latest run 4th of 13 at Funabashi on October 3 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind Loto Kagura carrying 56kg at $13.90. The start before that ran last of 13 at this track on September 22 over 1400m, 14 len behind Fubuki with 56kg at $59.50. Watch for him late in the piece.

Form hard to fault. Comes off a 36 day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 10 at this track on September 24 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Two M Fleek with 55kg at $12.70. Before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 14 at Kawasaki on September 8 over 1500m, 4 len behind Peters carrying 54kg at $6.90. Leading contender coming out of a very nice gate.

Third-up today. Resuming favourite; won by a head at this track August 18 over 800m defeating My Little Romance carrying 53kg at $14.80. Second-up ran last of 12 at this track on September 26 over 800m, 14 len behind Oreia with 54kg at $1.80. Profiles nicely. Top chance.

Second-up. First-up after four months raced on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 12 at this track on September 25 over 1400m, 9 len behind Fast One with 55kg at $34.90. Previously second-up 3rd of 8 at this track on December 26 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Benedit carrying 52kg at $6.40. Fitter and worth including.

Most recently 9th of 14 at Kawasaki on October 14 over 1500m, 12 len behind Castle Shine with 56kg at $51.90. Before that won by 0.8 len at this track September 25 over 1400m defeating Mela with 56kg at $112.60. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

Returns from a 38-day let-up. At the latest run tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 12 at this track on September 22 over 1500m, 3 len behind Scommessa with 54kg at $3.50. The run before that held ground to the line 3rd of 11 at this track on August 15 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Tsugano Roman carrying 54kg at $1.50. One of the prime contenders in a most suitable contest.

At the latest run eased back early on 8th of 12 at Kawasaki on October 15 over 1400m, 6 len behind Vivid Moon carrying 56kg at $51.10. The start before that 3rd of 12 at Funabashi on October 1 over 1200m, 6 len behind Fantasy Sky with 56kg at $276.30. Prefer others.

Recent form sound. Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Most recently sat on speed throughout when 2nd of 12 at this track on September 25 over 1400m, 0.8 len behind Fast One with 54kg at $6.30. The start before that crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 2nd of 11 at this track on August 19 over 1400m, 0.8 len behind Hakushin Dragon carrying 54kg at $2.20. Solid run last time and is a strong winning hope again.

Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 13 at Funabashi on October 3 over 1000m, 4.5 len behind Loto Kagura carrying 54kg at $4. The run before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 12 at this track on September 26 over 1500m, 4 len behind Best Post with 54kg at $9.30. Definite winning chance. Keep safe.

Returns from a 36-day let-up. Most recently 9th of 12 at this track on September 24 over 1500m, 8 len behind Town Hall with 56kg at $40.80. The start before that 7th of 12 at Funabashi on August 29 over 1200m, 9 len behind Pantanal carrying 56kg at $63.20. Will need to find plenty of improvement.

Comes here off a 36-day let-up. Last start 5th of 10 at this track on September 24 over 1400m, 6 len behind Two M Fleek with 52kg at $20.20. The race before that 3rd of 12 at Kawasaki on September 8 over 1400m, 2 len behind Hanachirusato carrying 51kg at $21.10. Better than that recent lacklustre performance suggests.