Races ORM Funabashi - JAP

Racing well recently. Comes off a 31 day let-up. Most recently made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 13 at Urawa on January 9 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Matthew carrying 55kg at $7.10. Before that held ground to the line 2nd of 13 at Urawa on December 24 over 1400m, 5 len behind Churat carrying 56kg at $5.20. The inside draw is a real bonus.

Last start 9th of 12 at this track on January 19 over 1200m, 7 len behind Thor Hammer with 54kg at $18.10. The race before that held ground to the line 3rd of 11 at this track on December 12 over 1200m, 5 len behind Brezza Dream with 54kg at $1.50. Nice draw and worth thought.

Racing well recently. At the latest run 3rd of 12 at this track on January 19 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Thor Hammer carrying 56kg at $6. The run before that won by 5 len at this track December 12 over 1200m defeating Eternal Vow with 56kg at $5. This is well within his grasp.

Second-up. First-up after three months made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 12 at this track on January 22 over 1200m, 0.8 len behind Village Steel with 54kg at $1.80. Previously second-up 8th of 15 at Nakayama Dirt on September 20 over 1200m, 7 len behind Ardechois with 56.0kg at $28.50. Improver with winning prospects.

Returns from a 32-day let-up. At the latest run 2nd of 12 at Urawa on January 8 over 1500m, 2 len behind Eurosita Beat carrying 56kg at $10.90. The race before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 12 at Urawa on December 22 over 1500m, 2.75 len behind Arabian Rain with 56kg at $8. Can't see him troubling these.

Having second run back today. Last outing 10th of 13 at Urawa on January 9 over 1400m, 10 len behind Matthew with 55kg at $6.10. At only start last preparation 3rd of 14 at this track on October 1 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Shimizu Minato with 54kg at $6. Needs to do a lot more.

Comes off a 33 day let-up. At the latest run second last of 13 at Urawa on January 7 over 1400m, 8 len behind Oniashi carrying 53kg at $111.20. The start before that came from midfield; 3rd of 12 at Urawa on December 25 over 1400m, 5 len behind Marron Chantilly with 54kg at $8.70. Better than that recent moderate performance suggests.

Last start 4th of 12 at this track on January 19 over 1200m, 2.75 len behind Thor Hammer with 56kg at $26. The start before that 7th of 12 at Urawa on December 25 over 1400m, 8 len behind Marron Chantilly with 56kg at $136.90. Needs to find extra to beat these.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 2nd of 12 at this track on December 12 over 1200m, 1.0 len behind Chocolat Bread carrying 56kg at $4.60. Second-up ran on from midfield and won by 1.5 len at this track January 19 over 1200m defeating Tsutsu Uraura with 56kg at $5.10. Has the ability to be in the finish.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 8th of 12 at this track on December 8 over 1200m, 11 len behind Mana Flash with 56kg at $23.50. Last start 5th of 12 at this track on January 19 over 1200m, 3 len behind Thor Hammer carrying 56kg at $14.20. Draw no help to chances.

Comes off a 31 day let-up. At the latest run 6th of 13 at Urawa on January 9 over 1400m, 6 len behind Matthew carrying 57kg at $109.80. The race before that second last of 12 at Urawa on December 24 over 2000m, 19 len behind Lysine with 55kg at $294.30. Hard to make a case on recent form.

At the latest run won by a head at this track January 22 over 1200m defeating Rave On with 54kg at $92.70. Before that ran last of 11 at this track on December 9 over 1200m, 14 len behind Fast One carrying 54kg at $274.20. A top-three finish would surprise.