Form hard to fault. Comes off a 40 day let-up. Most recently made ground from midfield; 4th of 14 at this track on December 11 over 1700m, 1.1 len behind O Shin Scat carrying 57kg at $2.90. Before that held ground to the line 3rd of 10 at Ohi on December 4 over 2000m, 0.5 len behind Sparta Leonidas with 57kg at $9.40. Not far from winner at his last appearance and rates highly.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of three-and-a-half months. Finished off last preparation fourth of 11 at this track October 2 over 1600m, 7 len behind Sehr Schnell carrying 56kg at $13.10. Previously first up; fourth of 10 at Kawasaki September 10 over 2100m, 6 len behind Night Of Fire carrying 56kg at $47.40. Likely to be up for this.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of 11 weeks. Finished off last preparation second of 13 at this track November 7 over 1600m, a neck behind Takara Liner with 57kg at $3. Previous preparation first-up favourite; won by neck this track July 31 over 1600m defeating Plasma with 56kg at $4.30. Expecting a bright start to the campaign.

Returns from a 40-day let-up. At the latest run 8th of 14 at this track on December 11 over 1700m, 5.5 len behind O Shin Scat with 57kg at $7. The race before that won by a neck at this track November 7 over 1600m defeating Bouncelight carrying 55kg at $9.40. Nicely placed to bounce back.

Most recently 7th of 13 at Urawa on January 7 over 1400m, 4 len behind Oniashi carrying 55kg at $4.40. The run before that 6th of 10 at this track on December 11 over 1600m, 5 len behind Will Shine carrying 52kg at $6.90. Will be doing best work late.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of nine months. Finished off last preparation seventh of 11 at Ohi May 2 over 1400m, 7 len behind Wonder Land carrying 54kg at $10.80. When resuming last campaign second of 11 at Ohi March 28 over 1400m, 1.3 len behind O Shin Rokuzero with 57kg at $3.40. Expected to run well.

Returns from a 42-day let-up. Most recently took up a position near the tail 2nd of 14 at this track on December 9 over 1700m, neck behind Oh My Goodness carrying 55kg at $229.90. The start before that 12th of 14 at this track on November 4 over 1800m, 14 len behind Alula with 55kg at $82.20. Narrowly beaten last time but facing a tough assignment today.

Most recently 9th of 14 at Kawasaki on January 4 over 1500m, 8 len behind Inadahime carrying 57kg at $57.80. The start before that 4th of 11 at Kawasaki on December 18 over 1500m, 5.5 len behind Ratri Sawat with 57kg at $8.70. Needs to do more. Others better.

Most recently led to the turn then faded 9th of 16 at Ohi on December 30 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Alles Gut carrying 57kg at $76.10. The start before that faded in the straight 6th of 14 at this track on December 11 over 1700m, 2.5 len behind O Shin Scat carrying 54kg at $35.60. Needs to improve sharply.

Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign when last of 8 at Tokyo November 1 over 2400m, 8 len behind Triple Cork with 54.0kg at $166.90. Previously first up; 14th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt October 25 over 1900m, 16 len behind Tagano Makasih Ya with 58.0kg at $80. Bold performance expected.

Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation ninth of 13 at Tokyo November 15 over 1600m, 6 len behind Danon Century with 58.0kg at $220.20. First up last campaign eighth of 10 at Tokyo November 2 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Emperor's Sword with 58.0kg at $136. Don't underestimate.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Freshened for 39 days. Resuming 4th of 11 at this track on November 6 over 1200m, 7 len behind Sammaru Ship carrying 56kg at $181.90. Second-up 9th of 11 at this track on December 12 over 1200m, 9 len behind Dread carrying 57kg at $188.90. Better off looking to others.

Racing second-up today. Freshened for 42 days. Last start sat on the pace before fading second last of 8 at this track on December 9 over 1800m, 8 len behind Seesaw Game with 55kg at $115.60. At only start last preparation 11th of 13 at Ohi on September 1 over 1400m, 15 len behind Una Montana Alta with 55kg at $16.50. Needs to do a lot more.

Comes here off a 34-day let-up. Most recently second last of 8 at Kasamatsu on December 17 over 1400m, 34 len behind Geku carrying 57kg at $32.60. The start before that ran last of 12 at Kasamatsu on November 14 over 1900m, 18 len behind Gold Gear with 57kg at $38.80. Fully tested on his recent run.