Races ORM Nakayama - JAP

Second-up. First-up after five months second last of 13 at Hanshin Dirt on December 7 over 1800m, 15 len behind Tamamo Calicot carrying 55.0kg at $2.40. Previously second-up 2nd of 16 at Kokura Dirt Allow Sw on July 19 over 1700m, 1.5 len behind Reina De Arcilla with 53.0kg at $6.50. Worth consideration.

Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation 13th of 16 at this track on September 21 over 1800m, 8 len behind Sunset Bright carrying 56.0kg at $36.40. First up last campaign 7th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on June 15 over 1600m, 9 len behind Le Grand Vent with 56.0kg at $74.30. Doesn't appeal.

Second run back. Comes off a 49-day let-up. First-up after two months 9th of 15 at Fukushima Dirt on November 9 over 1700m, 8 len behind Arena Palacio carrying 54.0kg at $11.50. Previously second-up 7th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on June 14 over 1400m, 9 len behind Parapsychology carrying 53.0kg at $26.20. Needs to do a lot more.

Chasing a hat-trick. Returns from a 49-day let-up. Last start scored a big 3.5 len win at Tokyo Dirt November 9 over 1600m defeating Marcell Tesoro carrying 57.0kg at $4.40. The race before that won by 1.75 len at this track September 15 over 1800m defeating Toa Kerkyra with 57.0kg at $3.50. Course and distance winner two back then won again latest. One of the prime contenders to make it three straight.

Recent form sound. Returns from a 29-day let-up. Last start took up a position near the tail 3rd of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on November 29 over 2100m, 2 len behind Vanargand with 56.0kg at $2.40. The start before that favourite; won by 1.0 len at Tokyo Dirt November 2 over 1600m defeating Le Valet D'coeur carrying 57.0kg at $2. Continues to race well and jockey is yet to miss the frame while aboard from four starts. Will hit the line hard.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 9th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on November 15 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Lofty Story carrying 56.0kg at $69. Last start 3rd of 12 at this track on December 6 over 1800m, 1.0 len behind Brutus carrying 56.0kg at $25. Not far from the winner last time but this is a tough assignment.

Form hard to fault. Most recently made ground from midfield; 3rd of 14 at Hanshin Dirt on December 13 over 2000m, 3.5 len behind Porpora Ziel with 57.0kg at $3.20. The race before that won by 2.5 len at Kyoto Dirt November 15 over 1800m defeating Gylfi carrying 56.0kg at $4.20. Rates highly and super consistent record this trip. Big chance.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign won by 0.8 len Niigata Dirt May 17 over 1800m defeating Stellar Splendour carrying 56.0kg at $2.60. First up last campaign second of 10 at Chukyo Dirt March 16 over 1800m, 1.0 len behind Meisho Tamushiba with 56.0kg at $9.70. Prefer to see how she returns.

Second run back. Comes off a 43-day let-up. First-up after four months ran last of 15 at Fukushima Dirt on November 15 over 1700m, 29 len behind T O Ruby with 52.0kg at $6. Previously second-up ran last of 16 at Hanshin Dirt on March 23 over 1800m, 32 len behind Canal Beagle carrying 54.0kg at $74.40. Needs to lift.

Racing well recently. Last start 2nd of 12 at this track on December 6 over 1800m, 0.5 len behind Brutus carrying 58.0kg at $4.60. The run before that 3rd of 15 at Kyoto Dirt on November 1 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Aaron Imeru carrying 58.0kg at $12.60. Big chance to score after a near miss last start. Great record at the course and distance.

Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Most recently 12th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on November 23 over 1600m, 7 len behind Seguir El Viento carrying 53.0kg at $182.40. The run before that 7th of 13 at Tokyo Dirt on November 2 over 1600m, 2.75 len behind Rossiniana with 56.0kg at $307.90. Fully tested on her recent run.

Second run back. First-up after five months 10th of 12 at this track on December 6 over 1800m, 10 len behind Brutus carrying 58.0kg at $13.70. Previously second-up 7th of 16 at this track on March 30 over 1800m, 8 len behind Tana San Black with 55.0kg at $14.10. Needs to lift.

Second-up. First-up after two months 5th of 16 at Chukyo Dirt on December 7 over 1800m, 6 len behind A Shin Nadeshiko carrying 56.0kg at $56.70. Previously second-up second last in a small field at Niigata on August 3 over 2000m, 2.5 len behind Sadamu Opsis with 56.0kg at $29.60. Unlikely to threaten.