Races ARM Tokyo City Keiba - JAP

Last start 9th of 12 at Funabashi on December 8 over 1600m, 35 len behind Ruler Of Dirt with 53kg at $208.70. Before that 4th of 9 at Kawasaki on November 18 over 2000m, 5.5 len behind Admire Asia carrying 52kg at $96.80. Unlikely to finish in the winner's circle.

Third-up today. Not raced for 43 days. First-up won by 1.75 len at this track October 6 over 2000m defeating Peisha Copa carrying 54kg at $11.10. Last start second last of 16 at this track on November 13 over 1800m, 14 len behind Mikuni Sunbeam carrying 54kg at $47.60. This is well within his grasp.

Recent form sound. Comes here off a 43-day let-up. At the latest run 3rd of 16 at this track on November 13 over 1800m, 4 len behind Mikuni Sunbeam carrying 56kg at $33. The race before that won by a neck at this track October 24 over 1600m defeating Keiai Elnath with 56kg at $3.20. Rates highly. Big chance.

Most recently 8th of 16 at this track on December 2 over 1800m, 6 len behind Meiner Bomber with 55kg at $38.60. The start before that 3rd of 7 at this track on October 8 over 2000m, 9 len behind Sokko Tarumaka carrying 56kg at $2.30. Better than that recent lacklustre performance suggests.

At the latest run second last of 11 at Funabashi on December 9 over 1200m, 11 len behind Fast One carrying 56kg at $72.40. Before that second last of 14 at this track on December 5 over 1400m, 11 len behind Reggae Beach with 56kg at $113.70. Needs to do more. Others better.

Most recently second last of 16 at this track on December 2 over 1800m, 10 len behind Meiner Bomber carrying 55kg at $262.80. Before that 8th of 16 at this track on November 13 over 1800m, 6 len behind Mikuni Sunbeam with 56kg at $162. Needs to find lengths to test these.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up failed to make an impression; 10th of 16 at this track on November 13 over 1800m, 7 len behind Mikuni Sunbeam carrying 55kg at $18.60. Second run from a spell sat behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 16 at this track on December 2 over 1800m, 6 len behind Meiner Bomber with 54kg at $17.10. Fully tested on his recent run.

Second run back. First-up after four months 4th of 16 at this track on December 2 over 1800m, 2.75 len behind Meiner Bomber with 55kg at $7.20. Previously second-up 3rd of 8 at this track on February 21 over 1600m, 2.25 len behind Parmigianino carrying 56kg at $1.60. One of the top chances.

Form hard to fault. Most recently 4th of 14 at Funabashi on December 11 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Sezan World carrying 55kg at $19.40. The start before that 2nd of 13 at Funabashi on November 3 over 1600m, 2 len behind Pieds Forts carrying 56kg at $13.40. Can make amends for a modest effort last time.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up 13th of 16 at this track on November 13 over 1800m, 9 len behind Mikuni Sunbeam with 56kg at $76.70. Second-up 7th of 14 at this track on December 1 over 1600m, 11 len behind Nihondaira with 56kg at $234. Won't be beating too many of these home.

Last start 6th of 12 at this track on December 4 over 1650m, 7 len behind Fierezza carrying 55kg at $6.60. Before that 5th of 16 at this track on November 13 over 1800m, 6 len behind Mikuni Sunbeam carrying 56kg at $53.30. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.

Most recently 6th of 14 at this track on December 1 over 1600m, 9 len behind Nihondaira carrying 54kg at $17. The run before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 16 at this track on November 13 over 1800m, 1.5 len behind Mikuni Sunbeam carrying 54kg at $77.90. Can make amends.

Most recently 6th of 16 at this track on December 2 over 1800m, 5 len behind Meiner Bomber with 53kg at $245.70. The race before that 11th of 16 at this track on November 13 over 1800m, 8 len behind Mikuni Sunbeam carrying 53kg at $219.30. Hard to enthuse.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up eased back early on 12th of 16 at this track on November 13 over 1800m, 8 len behind Mikuni Sunbeam carrying 56kg at $22.60. Second-up ran on from midfield; 3rd of 16 at this track on December 2 over 1800m, 2 len behind Meiner Bomber with 55kg at $23.20. Has the ability to take this out.