Third-up today. Freshened for 45 days. Resuming settled back and ran on when 9th of 16 at Chukyo Dirt in the G1 Champions Cup on December 7 over 1800m, 7 len behind W Heart Bond with 58.0kg at $155.60. Last start 5th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt in the G2 Procyon Stakes on January 25 over 1800m, 2.75 len behind Lord Couronne with 58.0kg at $11.80. Has been racing well. Top prospects.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of ten weeks. Finished off last preparation sixth of 15 at Ohi Tokyo Daishoten December 29 over 2000m, 7 len behind Diktaean carrying 56kg at $5.10. Previous preparation first-up won by 2.5 len Morioka Dirt September 2 over 2000m defeating Hug with 56kg at $1.70. Form shown last campaign makes for good reading.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 9 at Nagoya on December 24 over 2000m, 0.5 len behind Appealing Look with 58kg at $2.70. Last start 4th of 11 at Saga on February 12 over 2000m, 7 len behind Kazeno Runner with 57kg at $1.80. Can improve. Top chance if at his best.

Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign tenth of 15 at Ohi Tokyo Daishoten December 29 over 2000m, 13 len behind Diktaean with 56kg at $293.10. Previous preparation first-up to post a big 4 len win. Kawasaki September 10 over 2100m defeating Yuyu Ski carrying 56kg at $1.90. May need the hitout.

Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation by head Mizusawa December 31 over 2000m defeating Rikea Cappuccino with 57kg at $6.50. When resuming last campaign seventh of 12 at Kanazawa September 30 over 2100m, 16 len behind Jasper Robusto carrying 55kg at $302.40. Expect a forward showing.

Second run back. First-up after five months 4th of 12 at Nagoya on February 23 over 1500m, 4.5 len behind Danon Figo with 58kg at $5.30. Previously second-up won by 1.3 len at Fukushima Dirt June 29 over 1700m defeating Close Combat with 58.0kg at $2.40. Fitter and worth including.

Returns from a 42-day let-up. Most recently 6th of 15 at Ohi on January 28 over 2600m, 10 len behind Gluhwurm carrying 56kg at $49.50. The race before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily second last of 7 at Kawasaki on January 2 over 2100m, 8 len behind Aoi Eagle carrying 57kg at $5.90. Needs plenty of luck.

Racing second-up today. Freshened for 48 days. Last start favourite; raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 0.8 len at this track January 22 over 1800m defeating Victipharus with 56kg at $1.60. At only start last preparation favourite; scored a big 5 len win at Kawasaki November 20 over 2100m defeating Tsukaino Kizuna with 57kg at $1.40. Impossible to knock and looks the one again. Improver with winning prospects.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of ten weeks. Finished off last preparation to post a big 5 len win. Kochi December 31 over 2400m defeating Win Wurde with 57kg at $1.60. First up last campaign second in a small field at Sonoda October 28 over 1870m, 5 len behind Geraldo Barows carrying 57kg at $1.20. Winning hope.

Recent form sound. Last start favourite; ran on from midfield and won by 6 len at this track February 12 over 1800m defeating Belgarath with 57kg at $2.90. The race before that favourite; won by a neck at this track January 23 over 2200m defeating Hiro Shige Jack with 55kg at $2.90. Won last start and is well-placed again.

Last start 5th of 11 at Saga on February 12 over 2000m, 9 len behind Kazeno Runner carrying 58kg at $7.20. The start before that sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 9 at Nagoya on December 24 over 2000m, 3 len behind Appealing Look with 59kg at $12.30. Cannot enthuse.

At the latest run 12th of 15 at Ohi on February 17 over 1800m, 11 len behind Victipharus carrying 56kg at $297.90. The start before that 13th of 15 at Ohi on January 28 over 2600m, 45 len behind Gluhwurm carrying 56kg at $342.30. Others have better credentials.