Recent form sound. Comes here off a 29-day let-up. Most recently 4th of 13 at Urawa on January 6 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Analecta carrying 57kg at $9.30. The start before that 2nd of 13 at Urawa on December 24 over 1400m, 1.0 len behind Shigerutsukimizake with 56kg at $8.80. Should enjoy a nice run from the inside barrier.

Last start 8th of 11 at Urawa on January 7 over 1500m, 8 len behind Suns carrying 54kg at $66.30. Before that 6th of 12 at Urawa on December 25 over 2000m, 5.5 len behind Red Gate with 54kg at $9.90. Not going well enough. Needs to lift.

At the latest run came home strongly from last on the turn; 3rd of 12 at Funabashi on January 19 over 1500m, 0.5 len behind Taisei Vainqueur carrying 56kg at $108.80. Before that second last of 14 at this track on January 2 over 2000m, 11 len behind Henny's Nephew carrying 57kg at $70.50. Don't underestimate.

Comes here off a 32-day let-up. Most recently sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 12 at this track on January 3 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Roaring Flame carrying 56kg at $7.70. Before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 12 at this track on December 18 over 1600m, 7 len behind Dre Antheia carrying 56kg at $2.60. Drawn well and is among the chances.

Comes off a 32 day let-up. Last start raced behind the speed prior to fading 9th of 14 at this track on January 3 over 2000m, 16 len behind Oken Duke with 55kg at $15.30. The race before that 2nd of 14 at this track on December 16 over 1500m, 2 len behind Benedit carrying 54kg at $4.40. Has been racing well. Top prospects.

Returns from a 31-day let-up. Most recently came from midfield; 3rd of 14 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 4.5 len behind Fereydun carrying 56kg at $67.30. The start before that 6th of 10 at this track on December 18 over 1400m, 9 len behind Star Grip carrying 56kg at $49.60. Capable of a strong showing.

Racing well recently. Returns from a 33-day let-up. Last start rolled along in front before being edged out 2nd of 13 at this track on January 2 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Tamamo Krieger carrying 54kg at $7.80. The run before that 2nd of 11 at this track on December 15 over 1500m, 5 len behind Fereydun carrying 54kg at $8.50. Definite winning chance. Keep safe.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up ran on from midfield; 2nd of 12 at this track on December 16 over 1400m, 2 len behind Roaring Flame with 56kg at $2. Last start raced on speed throughout when 2nd of 14 at this track on January 1 over 1500m, 4 len behind Fire Whip with 57kg at $8.30. Capable of a strong showing.

Is first-up after a break of four months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign second of 13 at this track October 16 over 1500m, a neck behind Chicago Fountain carrying 56kg at $9.50. First up last campaign fifth of 10 at Monbetsu April 25 2024 over 1200m, 6 len behind Included carrying 57kg at $3.40. Has plenty of scope for improvement this time in work.

Last start second last of 14 at Funabashi on January 20 over 1800m, 14 len behind Jasper Jet with 56kg at $338.70. The race before that ran last of 14 at this track on January 2 over 2000m, 11 len behind Henny's Nephew with 57kg at $38.20. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

Third-up today. Resuming 3rd of 14 at this track on December 18 over 1500m, 9 len behind Fire Whip with 56kg at $3.10. Second run from a spell 12th of 14 at this track on January 1 over 1500m, 12 len behind Fire Whip carrying 57kg at $5.70. Genuine hope.

Returns from a 34-day let-up. At the latest run 7th of 14 at this track on January 1 over 1500m, 9 len behind Fire Whip carrying 55kg at $26.50. The run before that came from midfield; 3rd of 12 at this track on November 20 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Sound Bach with 54kg at $62.40. Tested from a wide gate.

Returns from a 34-day let-up. Last start 8th of 14 at this track on January 1 over 1500m, 10 len behind Fire Whip carrying 56kg at $45.70. The race before that 7th of 14 at this track on December 18 over 1500m, 12 len behind Fire Whip with 56kg at $5.40. Tested on recent form.

Is first-up after a break of three months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation third of 13 at Funabashi November 4 over 1500m, 2.25 len behind Bold Char carrying 54kg at $33.80. Previously first up; second of 12 at Funabashi January 23 2025 over 1500m, 3 len behind Idealist with 56kg at $10.30. Top hope if back in good order.