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Race Overview

KASAMATSU 09 May 2024

NUM	TIME	COMMENT
1	10:55	Race 1 1400m KURINO DANDY (5) met with solid support when resuming last start over 800m at this track when sixth. Yet to win at this track and distance but has recorded three minor placings from four attempts. Best form puts him right in this. Y S CHOCOLAT (7) finished second just 10 days ago over 800m at this track. On the quick back-up over more ground and is capable of taking this out. KURINO JITTERBUG (3) finished out of the money when fifth in an 800m contest at this track a week and a half ago. Well placed and can contest. NAVAL ENSIGN (6) was safely held last time when he dropped out to finish eighth at this track but down in the weights today. Looks well placed here so may be worth including.
2	11:25	Race 2 1400m B I BLACK (2) raced on the speed from the outset when resuming last start and finished second, over 800m at this track. Suitably placed and out in trip and anticipating a big run again. SATSUKI FLASH (3) started this preparation with a win two runs ago but couldn't follow that up last time out when sixth over 1400m at this track. Ideally placed and is sure to make amends. BIG HIP (5) returned last time with a solid third at this track over 800m. In the right race and is a winning hope. MOANA GRACE (6) can do better than the last start seventh over 800m at this track. Suitably placed and is a chance out in journey.
3	11:55	Race 3 1400m TAISEI QUEST (9) raced on the pace before drawing clear to score a 0.8 lengths win over this course and distance last time out. In form and will take beating again. TOTAL DIA (1) did a great job to score by a neck over this course and distance last start to maintain his good form of late. Well placed and there is no reason he cannot repeat the dose. WOODBINE (10) missed the frame last start over 820m at Sonoda, finishing sixth. This doesn't look as hard so she is set to turn things around. VILELA (7) was sixth in a 1400m contest at this track two weeks ago. Well placed and can figure in the finish this time.
4	12:30	Race 4 1400m PRUSSIAN BLUE (9) made significant late ground last start to get up for third over 1400m at this track. Reunites with Shin Higashikawa who has been in the money six times when aboard and should be hard to stop. KITANO MARTIS (2) looks close to a win, finishing in the placings at her last couple of runs including a third most recently over 1400m at this track. Hitomi Miyashita stays aboard and although yet to win has been in the money on two occasions. Bold showing is expected. RED JADEITE (5) looks to be edging towards a win, the latest effort an encouraging second at this track over 1400m. Ideally placed to open his account. HIRUNO MAAS (1) hit the line nicely last time to grab second over today's journey at this track. One of the leading chances.
5	01:05	Race 5 1400m TREASURE TRAIL (2) finished out of the money when fifth over 1600m at this track nine days ago. Rates highly and is ready for a bold showing. UP FELIZ (5) finished second last time out at this track. On a nine-day back-up. Nice run last time and should prove tough to beat. YAMANIN LILIANA (6) ran a better race when she did her best work late and finished fourth last time out over 1400m at this track. Beautifully placed and is sure to take a ton of beating. HASHTAG (8) was below his best last time, finishing seventh over 1600m at this track. Finds a nice race and can atone.
6	01:40	Race 6 1400m OMIKOSHI (8) hasn't won recently but looks close to a breakthrough based on her last start second at this track over 1600m. Has a strong record here at this journey with four wins from nine starts and is expected to be in the finish. T O LYRA (2) missed the frame last start over 1400m at this track, finishing fourth. The engagement of Shin Higashikawa is a positive move. Looks well placed so expect a better run this time. MAPLE LEAF (3) gave the leaders a start last start and made little impact in the straight when sixth over this journey at this track. Likely improver with strong prospects. NAOMI CHAN (5) finished ninth over 1600m at this track last start after lifting strongly to score two back. Can bounce back.
7	02:10	Race 7 1600m MANA RASPBERRY (3) turned in an eye-catching run over 1400m at this track last time, ridden back before coming home with a powerful run to finish third. Form here at the trip is sound with two wins and five minor placings from 10 runs. A bold showing is likely. PATRIE (1) went forward last start over 1400m at this track and held on well for second. Appeals as a leading player. VAL DE MARNE (9) did a good job last start to finish second at this track over 1600m, beaten one length. That run should have her rock-hard fit now. Has been in sound form this prep with a win and a placing from three starts. Looks one of the prime contenders. ARS ANTIQUA (5) was third last time out over 1400m here after a win at this track at the previous outing. Worth another chance.
8	02:45	Race 8 1400m ALMA ROXANE (7) proved too strong two runs ago here but was not as effective last time out when third over 1400m at this track. Has a solid record at this course and distance, including a win and two minor placings. Has the class to return to the winner's list. MAKE STORM (3) turned in a decent effort last start to finish second over 1400m at this track. Finds a suitable race and can play a major role. YUMEMIRU BONITA (9) ran below expectations last time at this track, finishing sixth starting at $9.30. Has a solid record at this course and distance, including seven wins. Finds a suitable assignment and can find winning form. RIC TORACHAN (2) showed good early dash and led for much of the way before weakening out of it when seventh over 1400m at this track. Good record at this journey and cannot be taken lightly.
9	03:20	Race 9 1400m VERDADE (7) is back from a spell of 11 weeks. Closed last prep with a fifth over 1800m at Kokura. Should be in the finish fresh. TOCHINO HOMARE (1) racing well. Finished third last time out over 1600m here after a win at this track at the previous outing. Yet to miss the frame in four starts over this course and distance and can feature. NAMURA DARYL (5) proved too strong two runs ago but was less impressive last time out when second over 1600m at this track. Finds a suitable race and can figure in the finish. INFINI WRAITH (9) missed the placings when seventh over 1600m at this track. Better than recent efforts suggest and worth including.
10	03:50	Race 10 1400m CHASE THE WIND (6) went fast early and went on to score by 4 lengths last time out over 1600m at this track. Well placed and can go on with it. CARTE MAITRESSE (1) is in sparkling form, scoring at her last three starts, the latest win coming over 1500m at Nagoya. Comfortable winner last time and expected to be in the finish again. COMBAT TAURUS (5) was safely held when fifth last time out over 1600m here after a win at this track at the previous outing. Finds a suitable race and can go on to take this out. A SHIN CORNELIA (2) strode forward early from her wide draw last start over 1400m at this track only to fade late and finish fourth. Solid top-three prospects.
11	04:25	Race 11 1400m ACO (8) was leading on the turn and fought on to finish second over 1400m at this track at her latest appearance. Has good early toe so she should be handy in the run and is expected to be in the finish. MITONO WARRIOR (9) ran below expectations last time at Nagoya over 2000m, finishing fourth. Makoto Okabe who has scored on him six times retains the mount. Expecting a bold showing. HAYAIMONO GACHI (12) has been racing well and is close to a win, the latest effort a solid second at this track over 1400m. Proving a good combination with Mikio Fujiwara with three straight placings. Has winning claims on best figures. WIN JACK (11) did well last start but found one better over 1500m at Nagoya, beaten only half a length. Best figures measure up and is in the mix.
12	05:05	Race 12 1400m XYLITOL CHOCO (7) missed the frame last start when he got a long way back over 1400m at this track, finishing seventh. Nicely placed and can play a major role here. FUN SMILE (2) ran a strong race last time out over 1400m at this track, finishing fourth. Capable of better so worth considering. NAZARE (3) missed the frame last start over 1400m at this track when fourth. Looks well placed so expect a better run this time. WING SHOES (1) settled well off the pace last start then made steady ground to finish fifth over 1400m at this track. Isshin Matsumoto gets the best out of this seven-year-old mare. Has her share of talent and is a top-three prospect.