Races ORM Kawasaki - JAP

Recent form sound. Last start came from midfield; 3rd of 12 at Funabashi on January 20 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind End Stage carrying 54kg at $27.30. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 9 at Saga on December 7 over 1400m, 3 len behind Belle Shiny carrying 54kg at $2.90. Low draw and expected to go well.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign when last of 12 at this track November 21 over 1400m, 22 len behind Maru Mori Active carrying 56kg at $62.30. Previously first up; second last of 12 at this track July 7 over 1500m, 11 len behind Meiwa Noix carrying 56kg at $16.60. This looks a stern test.

Returns from a 48-day let-up. Most recently led to the turn then faded second last of 9 at this track on December 19 over 1400m, 14 len behind Zinger carrying 53kg at $9.50. The start before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at this track on November 21 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Millennium Bridge carrying 53kg at $14.40. Has a nice gate but this will test.

Third-up today. First-up second last of 11 at Urawa on December 25 over 1300m, 17 len behind Lambo with 56kg at $46.10. Second-up 10th of 12 at Urawa on January 8 over 1400m, 27 len behind Givre carrying 55kg at $145.40. Prepared to just watch today.

Comes off a 33 day let-up. Most recently settled back and ran on when 8th of 14 at this track on January 3 over 1400m, 9 len behind Maono Oracle carrying 54kg at $27.40. Before that 4th in a small field at this track on December 17 over 1400m, 9 len behind Afro Gal carrying 54kg at $18.90. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.

Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Most recently 7th of 14 at this track on January 1 over 1500m, 4 len behind Heuresis carrying 54kg at $69.60. Before that 9th of 13 at this track on December 17 over 1600m, 9 len behind Tenderly carrying 54kg at $42.30. Expected to be doing her best work late.

Form hard to fault. Returns from a 45-day let-up. Last start 3rd of 12 at Nagoya on December 22 over 1700m, 4.5 len behind G T Swat carrying 51kg at $88.30. The run before that won by 1.0 len at Nagoya December 4 over 1500m defeating Reiwa Epoch with 51kg at $13. Among the winning hopes on best form.

Comes here off a 33-day let-up. Most recently 6th of 14 at this track on January 3 over 1400m, 8 len behind Maono Oracle carrying 54kg at $37.30. The race before that second last of 9 at this track on December 17 over 1500m, 10 len behind Awesome World carrying 54kg at $9.10. Others favoured.

Most recently settled back and ran on when 7th of 12 at Urawa on January 8 over 1400m, 22 len behind Givre with 52kg at $101.40. The start before that 5th of 11 at Urawa on December 25 over 1300m, 10 len behind Lambo carrying 54kg at $70. Tempted to look elsewhere on recent form.

Comes here off a 33-day let-up. At the latest run second last of 14 at this track on January 3 over 1400m, 7 len behind Siena Titicaca carrying 56kg at $10.90. The start before that 5th of 9 at this track on December 19 over 1400m, 7 len behind Zinger with 56kg at $16.20. Cannot be ruled out despite a moderate effort last time.

Third-up today. First-up 7th of 11 at Urawa on December 25 over 1300m, 12 len behind Lambo with 54kg at $20.10. Second run from a spell second last of 12 at Urawa on January 8 over 1400m, 28 len behind Givre carrying 54kg at $73.30. Latest form makes this a pretty tough assignment.

Form hard to fault. Returns from a 55-day let-up. Last start came from midfield; 3rd of 10 at Kasamatsu on December 12 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Akdeniz carrying 57kg at $2.60. Before that set the pace for much of the race 2nd of 8 at Kasamatsu on November 28 over 1400m, 4 len behind Six Pack with 57kg at $4.80. Genuine contender.