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FUKUSHIMA 20 Apr 2024

GOING: G

Open Class Race 3380m Track: STANDARD
Grade 3 placegetter NEVIIM (4) finished seventh when fresh from a spell last start in a G2 steeplechase (3900m) at Hanshin with today's rider Kayata Komaki piloting. Fitter and will be tough to beat. ROAD TO FAME (10) opened the campaign with a respectable third in a steeplechase (3200m) at Nakayama then last start could only manage sixth in a steeplechase (3390m) at Kokura 56 days ago. No surprise to see him in the finish. WORLD SCALE (3) returns from a 76-day spell. Concluded the last prep with a win in a maiden steeplechase (2860m) at Kokura, scoring by 0.8 lengths. Sure to be about the mark. SUCCESS ACE (6) finished fourth two back in a maiden steeplechase (2860m) at Kokura. Turned things around last time to get the prize by 3.5 lengths in a maiden steeplechase (2860m) at Kokura. Sure to run well again.
1	20x8x	OMEGA HERITAGE YASUYUKI TSUJINO 7YO GELDING 60.0KG Reiko Hara Resumes from a spell after having raced just once last campaign finished eighth of 14 runners at Kokura 4yo+ STPLE on February 3 over 3390m, 11 len behind Sun Davis with 60.0kg at $8.40. First up last campaign finished second of 13 starters at Nakayama 3yo+ STPLE on September 23 over 3210m, 1.5 len behind Bloemendaal carrying 60.0kg at $2.70. Definite each-way hope.	1 T KOSAKA
2	731x0	HO O VOSNE SHOICHI TEMMA 6YO HORSE 60.0KG Yoshihisa Ozasa Having second run back today. First-up after nine months finished 14th of 15 runners at Nakayama Dirt 4yo+ ALLOW on March 24 over 1800m, 17 len behind Wayward Act with 57.0kg at $124. Previously second-up finished seventh of 11 runners at this track 4yo+ MSTPLE on April 22 over 2770m, 22 len behind Pole To Win with 60.0kg at $31.80. Needs to find more at this stage of campaign.	2 KEITA BAN
3	2231x	WORLD SCALE AKIRA MURAYAMA 7YO HORSE 60.0KG Mishima B. Resuming today after three months. Finished off last preparation winning won by 0.8 len Kokura 4yo+ MSTPLE February 4 over 2860m defeating Firenze with 60.0kg at $1.70. First up last campaign 4 of 11 starters at Kokura 3yo+ MSTPLE September 3 over 2860m, 7 len behind Filo Rosso carrying 59.0kg at $27.70. Expect a forward showing.	3 TOSHIKI INOUE
4	3x8x7	NEVIIM SHUICHI SASAKI 6YO HORSE 61.0KG Koki Maeda Grade 3 placegetter. Having second run back today. Not raced for 42 days. Last start failed to make an impression; finished seventh of 10 starters at Hanshin in the G2 4yo+ STPLE on March 9 over 3900m, 17 len behind Meiner Grand carrying 60.0kg at $51.20. At only start last preparation finished eighth of 12 runners at Nakayama in the G1 3yo+ STPLE on December 23 over 4100m, 30 len behind Meiner Grand carrying 63.0kg at $27.10. Look for better showing here.	4 KAYATA KOMAKI
5	x1x0x	ACCORDEUR TADASHIGE NAKAGAWA 7YO GELDING 57.0KG Carrot Farm Co. Ltd. Resumes from a spell after having raced just once last campaign finished 12th of 14 runners at this track 3yo+ STPLE on November 18 over 3380m, 34 len behind Great Barows with 60.0kg at $10.40. Won previous preparation first up by 1.0 len this track 3yo+ MSTPLE on July 23 over 2770m defeating Oken Moon carrying 60.0kg at $6.60 in a steeplechase. Needs to have made sharp improvement to feature.	5 GENKI MIZUNUMA
6	0x041	SUCCESS ACE MASAHIRO TAKEUCHI 6YO HORSE 60.0KG Blue Stars Farm Co. Ltd. Racing well. Resumes off a 49 day letup. Last start raced just off the speed and boxed to post a big 3.5 len win. Kokura 4yo+ MSTPLE on March 2 over 2860m defeating Kitano Blade with 60.0kg at $3.50 in a steeplechase. Start before ran on from midfield; finished fourth of 12 runners at Kokura 4yo+ MSTPLE on February 11 over 2860m, 7 len behind Le Lien with 60.0kg at $41.50. Capable of better showing. Respect.	6 SHO UENO
7	x95x5	L'AGE D'OR MICHIHIRO OGASA 6YO GELDING 57.0KG Tomohiro Negishi Racing second-up today. Not raced for 49 days. Fresh up after three months finished fifth of 12 starters at Kokura 4yo+ STPLE on March 2 over 2860m, 14 len behind Endymion carrying 60.0kg at $50.90. Previously second-up finished fifth of 14 starters at Hanshin 3yo+ STPLE on December 16 over 3110m, 8 len behind Narino Montagne carrying 60.0kg at $153.80. Not keen.	7 TOMOYASU SAKAGUCHI
8	031x0	NISHINO FUJIN ISSEI MURATA 5YO BAY HORSE 57.0KG Shigeyuki Nishiyama Second-up today. Fresh up after two months finished tenth of 14 starters at this track 4yo+ STPLE on April 6 over 2750m, 26 len behind Veil Nebula with 60.0kg at $48. Previously second-up finished sixth of 14 starters at Nakayama 3yo+ MSTPLE on September 30 over 2880m, 19 len behind Brion Kazuma carrying 60.0kg at $85.10. Pass.	8 MANATO TSUCHIDA
9	1x70x	SHINY GALE SHOICHIRO WADA 10YO BAY HORSE 61.0KG Masashi Kobayashi First-up. Finished off last campaign 10 of 14 runners at Chukyo in the G3 3yo+ STPLE September 17 2022 over 3300m, 23 len behind Hokko Mevius carrying 60.0kg at $22.30. When resuming last campaign 7 of 13 runners at Kokura in the G3 3yo+ STPLE August 27 2022 over 3390m, 10 len behind Asakusa Genki carrying 60.0kg at $9.20. Others have firmer winning claims.	9 S ISHIGAMI
10	31x36	ROAD TO FAME KAZUYUKI OGATA 6YO HORSE 61.0KG Makio Okada Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up sat on the speed and boxed on steadily finished third of 12 runners at Nakayama 4yo+ STPLE on January 8 over 3200m, 4 len behind Seven Days carrying 61.0kg at $2.60. Second-up ran on from midfield; finished sixth of 10 runners at Kokura 4yo+ STPLE on February 24 over 3390m, 7 len behind Black Voice carrying 60.0kg at $6. Fitter now and making headway every start. Take beating.	10 Y IGARASHI
11	2765x	READY STEADY GO NAOYA NAKAMURA 6YO HORSE 60.0KG Shadai Race Horse Co. Ltd. Resuming after three months. Finished off last campaign 5 of 14 runners at Kokura 4yo+ STPLE February 3 over 3390m, 8 len behind Sun Davis carrying 60.0kg at $25.80. First up last campaign 2 of 13 starters at Niigata 3yo+ STPLE October 28 over 2850m, 3.5 len behind Wind Ripper with 60.0kg at $36.30. Likely to be thereabouts.	11 YOSHIYASU NAMBA