Race Overview
 
SAGA   29 June 2024
NUM TIME COMMENT
1 02:10 Race 1 900m
USAGI (2) is a two-year-old filly by Deep Brillante out of Satono Condor stepping out on debut for the Ryuma Kanagawa stable. Should hit the ground running. Watch for positive market moves. KIRISHIMA DUNK (3) is a two-year-old colt by Makfi out of Koei Tempesta stepping out on debut for the Yukito Sankoda stable. Bold showing expected. Watch betting. AI YO SHINWA (5) is a two-year-old colt on debut from the stable of Kinya Kitamura. By Lord Balius from Meisho Segreta. Watch for a betting push. ERABU ROLAND (6) is a two-year-old gelding on debut from the stable of Katsutoshi Teshima. By Came Home from Ballet Dancer. Watch the market closely.
2 02:45 Race 2 1400m
KURINO SOLEIL (6) pushed forward last time and boxed on to finish third over 1400m at this track. Looks well placed so expect another big run. NAMURA VERONICA (4) finished fourth last start over 900m at this track after racing on the pace for much of the way. Sure to be prominent from the outset. AONBHARRGA (5) missed the frame last start over 1400m at this track when fourth. Well placed and in the mix. T M SUIJIN (2) didn't measure up last time over 1400m at this track, finishing back in 12th. Open to improvement and can measure up.
3 03:20 Race 3 1400m
MEISHO NOWAKI (7) improved last start but found one better over 1400m at this track, beaten only one length. One of the chief contenders. MADAME LUCE (4) turned in a decent effort last start to finish second over 1400m at this track. Finds a suitable race and can figure in the finish. PIPIT (6) missed the frame last start when she was always well out of her ground over 1400m at this track, finishing fifth. Nicely placed to get the prize. BLACK BELL (9) turned in a better run last start when fourth over 1400m at this track. Better than recent efforts suggest and worth including.
4 04:05 Race 4 1300m
KASHINO UPBEAT (6) made steady improvement last time out at her second career start to finish third over 1300m at this track. Progressing well and is sure to prove hard to beat. KASHINO COAL (4) got a long way back when sixth over 1300m at this track last start. Looks well placed so expect a big run this time. ARASHIO OKOSHITE (5) progressed nicely at her second outing when in contention on the bend, finishing second at the end of 1300m at this track. Nicely placed to take this out. TAKENO TIGER (1) turned in a much better run at his second appearance last time out when fourth over 1300m at this track. Further improvement likely so keep him safe.
5 04:40 Race 5 1300m
WARATTE YURUSHITE (4) is in sparkling form, scoring at her last three starts, the latest win coming over 1300m at this track. Kept fresh for this assignment and expected to measure up again. VIP JASMINE (8) is close to breaking through after two consecutive placings, the latest coming when third over 1300m at this track. Can feature. DANON JULIUS (9) built on a nice third two starts back at this track with success over 1400m at this track three weeks ago, getting home by 1.5 lengths. Has his share of ability and finds another suitable race. SAIMON KARIN (5) turned in a decent effort last start to finish third over 1300m at this track. Finds a suitable race and can go on to take this out.
6 05:15 Race 6 1300m
ABIERTO (5) pushed forward last time and boxed on to finish second over 1300m at this track. Has the talent to produce another positive result. DAIMON (1) is close to breaking through after two consecutive placings, the latest coming when second over 1400m at this track. On his best form he is right in contention. ARAGONITE (6) was below her best last time when eighth over 1800m at this track. Back in trip and capable of sharp improvement. TAKENO SAIKO (4) was sixth in a 1400m contest at this track last time out. The engagement of Manato Hida is a positive move. Nicely placed to find some form.
7 05:45 Race 7 1400m
NADIA QUEEN (6) bounced back last start and got the job done by 4 lengths after being prominent at the corner over 1300m at this track. Leading contender. PARAMOUNT (5) finished out of the money when seventh over 1300m at this track two weeks ago. Nicely placed to feature in the finish. OMEGA RAY STAR (1) was less effective last time over 1750m at this track, finishing back in eighth. Finds a nice race and can bounce back. LA GERBE (9) was ninth in a 1750m contest at this track at her latest appearance. Nicely placed to find some form back in trip.
8 06:20 Race 8 1400m
SAMMARU CEREZO (10) has scored at her last two starts, most recently by 8 lengths over 1300m at this track. That continued the good form this campaign, with four wins from eight starts. Top chance again. MALIBU COKE (11) missed the placings last time out over this distance at this track. Has a strong record this course, scoring at two of four starts. Must be respected. NAMURA DANNY (1) produced a reasonable effort when second last start over 1400m here after win at this track the start prior. Well placed and can go well again. MARINO FALCON (6) ran sixth at her latest appearance over 1400m at this circuit. Rates highly on best form so she can turn things around.
9 06:55 Race 9 1400m
RHEIN STRAHL (8) is coming along nicely this prep. Finished sixth when fresh from a spell two starts back then improved and scored over 1300m at this track two weeks ago. Likely to be there at the finish again. IRREGULAR (2) was unwanted in betting last start but performed beyond expectations when beaten half a length into third over 1400m at this track. Has a good record here at this journey with two wins and four minor placings from eight starts. Expected to go very well. INTERROAD (4) finished fourth over 1400m at this track last start after lifting strongly to score when fresh from a spell two runs back. Form here at this journey is very good with three wins from six runs. Will strip fitter and can feature in the finish. FREISCHUTZ (3) turned in a modest performance when ninth last time out over 1400m here after a win at this track at the previous outing. Should be thereabouts.
10 07:30 Race 10 1400m
TE STESSO (7) is ready to win after another minor placing last start, finishing second over 1400m at this track when he was always up in the leading division. Suitably placed and anticipating another big run. MANA MAHALO (1) performed well last time at this track, finishing third at the end of 1400m. Finds a suitable race and can build on that solid recent effort. FUKUSHIMA PAR PLAY (8) has been in the market at his last couple of runs but failed to threaten, the latest effort a modest eighth at this track over 1400m. Worth another chance. NOUVELLE AGE (12) was tenth over 1300m at this track at her latest appearance. Better than recent efforts suggest and can feature.
11 08:05 Race 11 1750m
LIZE (3) was in a different class last time, registering a dominant 2 lengths win over 1300m at this track to make it three in succession. Has the speed to be prominent. Among the leading chances. KAZENO KAKEHASHI (1) held on well to finish second last start over 1300m at this track, beaten a neck. Goes up a rung or two but she is good enough. BEING (5) performed well last time at this track, finishing second and only a head from the winner at the end of 1750m. Has raced four times here and has never missed the frame. Major player. CIPHERTEXT (2) improved sharply last time out to score by half a length over 1300m at this track a month ago. Among the chances.
12 08:40 Race 12 1400m
CREMINO (6) was out of the money when resuming from a spell last start over 1400m at Tokyo. Strips fitter and can bounce back here in easier. GEOPARK PIRKA (2) finished 12th at her last appearance over 1800m at Kyoto on May 5. This easier affair offers her a great chance of breaking through. KAUILA (3) last appeared five weeks ago over 1600m at Tokyo when she finished 15th. This is her first run for the Motonori Mashima stable. Has ability and makes plenty of appeal in this suitable assignment. WIDE CELEB (5) returned from a spell five weeks ago when she was 14th over 1800m at Kyoto Dirt. Fitter and better placed here.