Races ORM Tokyo City Keiba - JAP

Returns from a 35-day let-up. Most recently 5th of 8 at this track on October 2 over 2000m, 9 len behind A Shin Piston carrying 57kg at $3.40. The race before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 12 at this track on September 13 over 1800m, 2.25 len behind Highestend with 55kg at $10. Safely held last time out but this suits.

Last start did the work up front then tired 6th of 16 at this track on October 15 over 1800m, 8 len behind Rodeo with 54kg at $9. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 at this track on October 2 over 2000m, 8 len behind A Shin Piston with 53kg at $7.10. Hard to make a winning case.

Recent form sound. Last start 2nd of 10 at this track on October 15 over 1600m, 2 len behind Verte Marin carrying 57kg at $8.20. Before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 9 at this track on September 10 over 1600m, nose behind Katsuno Nanori carrying 57kg at $10.70. Not far off the winner latest and looks a genuine hope.

Second run back. First-up after four months ran on from midfield and won by a head at this track October 15 over 1800m defeating Tango Noir carrying 55kg at $3.60. Previously second-up 4th of 8 at this track on March 22 over 1600m, 7 len behind Smile More carrying 56kg at $4.70. Among the leading chances.

Last start settled back and ran on when 5th of 10 at this track on October 15 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Verte Marin carrying 57kg at $40.60. The race before that 4th of 10 at this track on September 29 over 1650m, 5 len behind Marukan Blond with 57kg at $8.20. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.

Recent form sound. Most recently ran on from midfield; 3rd of 10 at this track on October 15 over 1600m, 2 len behind Verte Marin with 57kg at $1.80. Before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 10 at this track on September 30 over 1600m, 6 len behind Moueix with 55kg at $11.10. Plenty to like about his prospects.

At the latest run 13th of 16 at this track on October 14 over 1400m, 7 len behind Wynwood carrying 56kg at $214.40. The race before that second last of 10 at this track on September 29 over 1650m, 16 len behind Marukan Blond with 57kg at $90.30. Win doesn't look likely.

Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation second of 8 at Funabashi May 3 over 1600m, 7 len behind Moueix with 56kg at $2.60. First up last campaign second of 9 at Funabashi April 13 over 1600m, 2 len behind Moueix with 57kg at $6.90. Expected to play a major role.

Racing well. Returns from a 35-day let-up. Last start raced on speed throughout when 3rd of 8 at this track on October 2 over 2000m, 7 len behind A Shin Piston with 55kg at $6.60. The start before that 3rd of 12 at this track on September 12 over 1800m, 0.6 len behind Mieno Thunder carrying 54kg at $9.30. Watch for her late in the piece.

Last start 3rd of 16 at this track on October 15 over 1800m, 4 len behind Rodeo with 57kg at $21.20. The start before that 5th of 12 at this track on September 12 over 1800m, 1.4 len behind Mieno Thunder carrying 56kg at $84.50. Hard to enthuse.