Races ORM Hanshin - JAP

Comes here off a 57-day let-up. At the latest run second last of 16 at Kokura Dirt on February 7 over 1700m, 6 len behind Kapellbrucke with 54.0kg at $40.40. The run before that ran last of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on January 17 over 1400m, 10 len behind Estrella De Belen carrying 58.0kg at $33.50. Needs to find extra to beat these.

Second-up. Comes off a 54-day let-up. First-up after four months 7th of 13 at Kyoto on February 10 over 1600m, 4 len behind Mini Transat carrying 56.0kg at $9.70. Previously second-up ran last of 10 at Funabashi on October 2 over 1800m, 20 len behind Proud Fleur carrying 55kg at $15.20. Fitter but must improve sharply.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign sixth of 12 at Kyoto November 29 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Yabusame with 52.0kg at $18.90. When resuming last campaign 11th of 16 at Hanshin September 27 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Stahl Wind with 56.0kg at $57.80. May need the hitout.

Racing second-up today. Last start favourite; scored a big 5 len win at this track March 22 over 1400m defeating Mozu K Star carrying 58.0kg at $2.90. At only start last preparation 9th of 16 at this track on December 27 over 1400m, 6 len behind Bergeronnette with 57.0kg at $4.80. Loves the course and distance. Fitter again and a winning hope.

Most recently favourite; scored a big 9 len win at this track March 8 over 1400m defeating Chuwa Chief with 55.0kg at $2. Before that 5th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on January 11 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Rafale with 54.0kg at $5.10. Excels course and distance. Ideally placed to make it two on the trot.

Second run back. Comes off a 57-day let-up. First-up after two months settled back and ran on when 12th of 16 at Kokura Dirt on February 7 over 1700m, 4.5 len behind Kapellbrucke with 55.0kg at $17.70. Previously second-up 3rd of 15 at Tokyo Dirt on February 16 2025 over 1400m, 4 len behind Cafe Nix with 58.0kg at $13.70. Unlikely to threaten.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Not raced for 43 days. First-up 11th of 18 at Kyoto on January 25 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind La La Maceration with 54.0kg at $40.40. Second-up 9th of 16 at this track on February 21 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Bergeronnette with 56.0kg at $28.60. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign seventh of 11 at Kokura January 24 over 2860m, 3.5 len behind Taisei Jasper carrying 60.0kg at $6.60. Previous preparation first-up won by neck Kyoto November 2 over 1400m defeating Ronde Bosse with 58.0kg at $27.80. May need more time.

Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation 13th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt January 17 over 1400m, 9 len behind Estrella De Belen with 58.0kg at $10.50. Previously first up; tenth of 16 at Kyoto Dirt November 23 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Fervente with 58.0kg at $6.70. Could prove too smart for these.

Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign 6th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on January 31 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Vivant carrying 56.0kg at $57.30. First up last campaign 5th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on October 5 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Ogino Kaname with 58.0kg at $13.40. Marginal prospects.

Comes here off a 50-day let-up. At the latest run led to the turn then faded 6th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on February 14 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Strength carrying 58.0kg at $25.50. Before that raced on the pace before fading 12th of 16 at this track on December 21 over 1400m, 6 len behind Trillion Boy with 58.0kg at $13.40. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.

Entire back from a spell of 11 weeks. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign fourth of 16 at Kyoto Dirt January 17 over 1400m, 4 len behind Estrella De Belen carrying 58.0kg at $8.60. Previously first up; fourth of 13 at this track September 20 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Stapes Kaori carrying 58.0kg at $23.30. Look for a bold run.

Returns from a 43-day let-up. At the latest run 11th of 16 at this track on February 21 over 1400m, 6 len behind Bergeronnette with 58.0kg at $26.90. The race before that 5th of 16 at this track on December 21 over 1400m, 1.2 len behind Trillion Boy carrying 58.0kg at $49.30. Wide draw makes it tough.

Racing well recently. Comes off a 57 day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on February 7 over 1200m, 1.4 len behind Getty Villa with 54.0kg at $12.40. The run before that won by 1.3 len at Kyoto Dirt January 5 over 1200m defeating Vrtrahan carrying 56.0kg at $5.70. Genuine hope on latest effort.

Second run back. Comes off a 43-day let-up. First-up after five months 2nd of 16 at this track on February 21 over 1400m, 0.8 len behind Bergeronnette carrying 56.0kg at $13.70. Previously second-up won by 0.8 len at Kyoto Dirt October 5 over 1400m defeating Piemanson with 52.0kg at $14.60. Sure to run well.

Recent form sound. Returns from a 42-day let-up. Most recently favourite; won by 1.75 len at this track February 22 over 1400m defeating Pays De La Loire carrying 58.0kg at $2.60. The start before that 3rd of 13 at Kyoto Dirt on January 31 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Hakusan Iris carrying 57.0kg at $4.80. Overcame a wide draw to score last time. Can do the same and make it two on the trot.