Races ORM Funabashi - JAP

Third race start. First start raced behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 12 at Kyoto Dirt on January 4 over 1800m, 16 len behind Peisha Pull carrying 55.0kg at $7.90. Returned from break 14th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on May 30 over 1800m, 23 len behind American Ism carrying 55.0kg at $84.30. Fitter but must improve sharply.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation 10th of 16 at Chukyo Dirt on March 29 over 1400m, 16 len behind Lever Du Soleil with 52.0kg at $106. First up last campaign 16th of 18 at Niigata on July 26 over 1400m, 20 len behind Ecoro Alba carrying 55.0kg at $74.40. Likely to be up for this.

Resumes from a spell. Finished off last campaign 13th of 15 at Fukushima Dirt April 19 over 1700m, 29 len behind Alacran carrying 57.0kg at $300.70. On debut 14th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt February 21 over 1600m, 28 len behind Namura Dahlia carrying 54.0kg at $326.80. Cannot make a strong case.

Most recently 11th of 13 at Kawasaki on June 16 over 1500m, 18 len behind Pawa Poke Kanon with 56kg at $216.40. The run before that 5th of 9 at this track on June 1 over 1500m, 3.5 len behind Griotte with 56kg at $35.60. Fully tested on his recent run.

Racing second-up today. Not raced for 40 days. Last start raced on the speed throughout before fading 13th of 16 at Kyoto on May 23 over 1200m, 5 len behind Yamanin Feier with 55.0kg at $22.40. At only start last preparation 9th of 14 at Kyoto on February 7 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Sapporo Ikuko with 55.0kg at $8.20. Among the leading chances.

Raced twice to date. When well in the market at debut, favourite; scored a big 4 len win at this track May 8 over 1200m defeating Saturnus with 56kg at $4.40. Second-up set the pace for much of the race 2nd of 12 at this track on June 2 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Gold Stage with 56kg at $2. Hard to beat on current form.

Racing first-up today. Finished off last campaign eighth of 13 at Chukyo Dirt March 21 over 1900m, 11 len behind Serge Barows with 54.0kg at $22.30. On debut 13th of 18 at Hanshin March 14 over 1400m, 7 len behind Melancolinista carrying 57.0kg at $231.80. Will take a lot from this run but stays under notice.

Comes here off a 47-day let-up. Most recently 8th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on May 16 over 1300m, 6 len behind Avalanche carrying 57.0kg at $2.80. The run before that 4th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on April 25 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Cafe Shooter carrying 57.0kg at $3.40. Expected to do much better.

Third-up today. Not raced for 46 days. Resuming 5th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on April 25 over 1400m, 10 len behind Realize Bright carrying 54.0kg at $380.20. Second-up sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on May 17 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Jakarta Bao with 54.0kg at $19.60. Mediocre effort last time out but this suits.