Races ORM Tokyo - JAP

Second run back. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after three months second last of 10 at Hanshin in the G2 Hanshin Himba Stakes on April 11 over 1600m, 7 len behind Embroidery carrying 55.0kg at $14.10. Previously second-up won by a neck at Nakayama LR January 12 over 1600m defeating Danon Ayers Rock with 57.0kg at $6.90. Must improve significantly.

Third-up today. Resuming 4th of 18 at Chukyo in the G3 Aichi Hai on March 22 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Ai Sansan carrying 56.0kg at $11.90. Second-up 7th of 18 at this track in the G2 Keio Hai Spring Cup on May 2 over 1400m, 4 len behind World's End with 55.0kg at $21.80. Looks tested despite the low draw.

Third-up today. Comes off a 56 day let-up. First-up 5th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt in the G3 Negishi Stakes on February 1 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Lord Fons with 54.0kg at $25.90. Last start 6th of 18 at Chukyo in the G3 Aichi Hai on March 22 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind Ai Sansan with 56.0kg at $7.40. Racing okay but look elsewhere.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 16 at Nakayama in the G3 Nakayama Himba Stakes on March 7 over 1800m, 1.75 len behind Ethelfleda with 56.0kg at $5.50. First up last campaign 11th of 16 at Nakayama in the G3 Keisei Hai Autumn Handicap on September 6 over 1600m, 4 len behind Ho O Las Cases with 54.0kg at $2.80. This is an ideal race to kick off. Speedy type who will take catching off the low draw.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 8th of 16 at Nakayama in the G3 Nakayama Himba Stakes on March 7 over 1800m, 4 len behind Ethelfleda with 55.0kg at $61.40. Second run from a spell 4th of 16 at Fukushima in the G3 Fukushima Himba on April 19 over 1800m, 2 len behind Koganeno Sora carrying 57.0kg at $35.50. Thereabouts last start but looks tested this time.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resumes off a 36 day letup. First-up 2nd of 16 at this track in the G3 Tokyo Shimbun Hai on February 10 over 1600m, neck behind Trovatore with 56.0kg at $7.50. Last start 8th of 10 at Hanshin in the G2 Hanshin Himba Stakes on April 11 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Embroidery with 56.0kg at $4.20. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.

Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation 3rd of 14 at Chukyo in the G2 Kinko Sho on March 15 over 2000m, 0.6 len behind Shake Your Heart carrying 56.0kg at $3.60. First up last campaign 9th of 14 at this track in the G1 Tenno Sho (Autumn) on November 2 over 2000m, 2.75 len behind Masquerade Ball with 56.0kg at $25.10. Goes well fresh and at course and distance. Terrific chance to continue the strong form.

Second run back. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after six months 2nd of 10 at Hanshin in the G2 Hanshin Himba Stakes on April 11 over 1600m, neck behind Embroidery carrying 57.0kg at $7.80. Previously second-up 16th of 18 at Kyoto in the G1 Shuka Sho on October 19 over 2000m, 11 len behind Embroidery with 55.0kg at $2.10. Just missed fresh. Even fitter and is an excellent winning chance.

Resuming. Only had one start last campaign 3rd of 18 at Kokura in the G3 KOKURA HIMBA STAKES on January 24 over 2000m, 1.2 len behind Jocelyn with 55.5kg at $3.70. First up last campaign 5th of 16 at Kyoto in the G1 Queen Elizabeth II Cup on November 16 over 2200m, 3.5 len behind Regaleira carrying 56.0kg at $6.20. Hasn't shown enough.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Not raced for 56 days. Resuming 3rd of 18 at Hanshin in the G3 Hankyu Hai on February 21 over 1400m, 4 len behind Sonshi with 55.0kg at $8.80. Second-up 10th of 18 at Chukyo in the G3 Aichi Hai on March 22 over 1400m, 4 len behind Ai Sansan with 56.0kg at $5.70. Has to find a few lengths.

Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign tenth of 16 at Nakayama in the G3 Nakayama Himba Stakes March 7 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Ethelfleda carrying 55.5kg at $13. When resuming last campaign ninth of 16 at this track in the G2 Ireland Trophy (Mermaid Stakes) October 12 over 1800m, 5 len behind Lavanda carrying 55.0kg at $3.90. This looks a stern test.

Second run back. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after four months favourite; won by a neck at Hanshin G2 Hanshin Himba Stakes April 11 over 1600m defeating Kamunyak carrying 57.0kg at $2.80. Previously second-up 11th of 14 at Sha Tin in the G1 Longines Hong Kong Mile on December 14 over 1600m, 5 len behind Voyage Bubble with 55kg at $7.20. Two-time Grade 1 winner. Too good fresh and excels second-up. The one to beat.

Second-up. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after five months 6th of 10 at Hanshin in the G2 Hanshin Himba Stakes on April 11 over 1600m, 4 len behind Embroidery carrying 55.0kg at $33.90. Previously second-up second last of 16 at Kyoto in the G1 Queen Elizabeth II Cup on November 16 over 2200m, 9 len behind Regaleira with 56.0kg at $26.50. Must improve significantly.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign favourite; won by a head at Kokura G3 KOKURA HIMBA STAKES January 24 over 2000m defeating Bond Girl with 54.0kg at $3.60. When resuming last campaign 2nd of 13 at Nakayama in the G2 Shion Stakes on September 7 over 2000m, neck behind Kelly Fled Ask with 55.0kg at $4.80. May need more time.

Returns from a 56-day let-up. At the latest run won by a head at Chukyo G3 Aichi Hai March 22 over 1400m defeating Salt Queen with 55.0kg at $27.60. The start before that won by a neck at Hanshin February 22 over 1400m defeating Taisei Current carrying 56.0kg at $3.50. Has good early speed but looks outclassed.

Back from a spell. Only had one start last campaign 5th of 16 at Nakayama in the G3 Nakayama Himba Stakes on March 7 over 1800m, 2 len behind Ethelfleda carrying 56.0kg at $4.80. Won previous preparation first up won by 1.75 len at this track October 19 over 1800m defeating Joyful News carrying 54.0kg at $12.70. Lightly raced mare taking on toughest assignment to date. Won only try course and distance. Looks a key runner.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 16 at Nakayama in the G3 Nakayama Himba Stakes on March 7 over 1800m, 1.4 len behind Ethelfleda with 56.5kg at $5.30. Last start 8th of 16 at Fukushima in the G3 Fukushima Himba on April 19 over 1800m, 3 len behind Koganeno Sora with 55.0kg at $2.90. Thereabouts last time but others are preferred.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign 5th of 14 at Nakayama in the G2 Nakayama Kinen on March 1 over 1800m, 3 len behind Lebensstil with 55.0kg at $7.70. When resuming last campaign 7th of 11 at this track in the G2 Mainichi Okan on October 5 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Lebensstil with 56.0kg at $5. Has the talent to take this out.