Races ORM Urawa - JAP

Most recently 5th of 10 at this track on December 25 over 1500m, 5 len behind Twenty For carrying 55kg at $56.10. The run before that made ground from midfield; 2nd of 11 at Kawasaki on December 9 over 1500m, neck behind Asa with 55kg at $10.70. Draws the inside but looks tested.

Having third race start. At debut, 2nd of 7 at this track on October 22 over 1400m, 2 len behind Combat Spica carrying 55kg at $18.80. Last start won by a nose at this track November 20 over 1400m defeating Neraiuchi carrying 52kg at $5.90. This race is well within his grasp.

Resuming. Not seen since winning by 3 len this track October 22 over 1400m defeating Ninlil carrying 55kg at $3.40. On debut second in a small field at Funabashi August 30 over 1200m, 7 len behind Yoshihiro carrying 54kg at $4. Likely to make his presence felt.

Recent form sound. Most recently 2nd of 9 at this track on December 24 over 1400m, 5 len behind Live Radian with 54kg at $5.70. The race before that came from midfield; 3rd of 10 at Monbetsu on October 31 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Leontine with 55kg at $1.70. Good effort last start and can build on that performance.

Yet to taste defeat in two starts. When well in the market on debut, favourite; raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 1.5 len at Monbetsu October 10 over 1000m defeating A Shin La Seine carrying 55kg at $2.50. Last time out favourite; ran on from midfield and scored a big 6 len win at Funabashi November 27 over 1200m defeating Mana Koa with 54kg at $1.40. Key chance expected to feature.

Third-up today. First-up 5th of 11 at this track on November 20 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Shibano Es Codol carrying 55kg at $26.60. Second run from a spell ran on from midfield and won by 2 len at this track December 24 over 1400m defeating Wonder League with 55kg at $13.70. Won last start and is well-placed again.

Second-up. First-up after two months 6th of 15 at Ohi on December 31 over 1600m, 4 len behind Proud Fleur carrying 54kg at $27.90. Previously second-up 4th of 11 at Monbetsu on July 18 over 1200m, 0.8 len behind Nampasen with 55kg at $3.10. Among the leading chances.

Second run back. First-up after three months raced on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 10 at this track on December 25 over 1500m, 6 len behind Twenty For carrying 55kg at $15.60. Previously second-up won by 3 len at this track September 18 over 1400m defeating Reine Banquet with 54kg at $3.30. Fitter but must improve sharply.

He is resuming after a four months break. Finished off last preparation sixth of 10 at Ohi September 12 over 1600m, 15 len behind Dona Guinea carrying 54kg at $4.10. At his first start to post a big 7 len win. Funabashi July 21 over 1000m defeating Masano Prezioso with 54kg at $1.10. Prefer others.

At the latest run made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 9 at this track on December 26 over 1500m, 8 len behind Jo Toby with 54kg at $18.40. The run before that 6th of 12 at Funabashi on December 17 over 1500m, 11 len behind Riverbero with 54kg at $122.30. Sure to be about the money.

Last start second last of 10 at this track on December 25 over 1500m, 14 len behind Twenty For carrying 55kg at $59.70. The race before that ran last of 14 at Ohi on December 5 over 1200m, 25 len behind Primus Palus carrying 55kg at $170.60. Can't recommend against this lot.

Raced two times to date. When well in the market at debut, favourite; ran on from midfield and won by 8 len at this track November 18 over 1400m defeating Earth Chan carrying 55kg at $2.70. Second-up 4th of 9 at this track on December 24 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Live Radian with 55kg at $1.40. Forward showing expected.