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TIME |
COMMENT |
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1
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09:45
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Maiden Race 1200m
VENETIAN KING (14) could only manage tenth on debut then improved last start but found one better over 1400m at Tokyo Dirt, beaten 1.3 lengths after being in the firing line on the bend. Has good early speed and is sure to run well. HASTY HEART (10) was in the money on debut before finishing fourth last time, beaten 2.75 lengths over 1300m at Tokyo Dirt. Has the gate speed to take up a forward position. Expected to be in the finish. JUNIOR SWEET (16) stepped out on her debut over 1300m at Tokyo Dirt five weeks ago and finished sixth, beaten 9 lengths. Can improve sharply. L'AMOUR DU VENT (12) could only manage to finish sixth, beaten 4.5 lengths, at his latest appearance over 1200m at Kyoto Dirt. Finds a suitable assignment this time and can improve. |
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2
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10:15
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Maiden Race 1200m
WADI AL RIYAH (8) has been racing in great heart with two top-three finishes on end, the latest a second over 1400m at Tokyo when she was always up in the leading division. Can get off the mark this time. NIL MAHANEL (14) resumed from a spell last start with a sound third over 1200m at Fukushima. Just edged out fresh and fitter again. Tricky gate but sure to run well. GIOUS FORT (12) was well fancied last start over 1400m at Niigata when ninth, beaten 5.5 lengths. Turned out a strong form race and looks well placed to make amends. TSURUNO MAIHASHI (6) produced a better run last start, beaten 2.25 lengths into fifth over 1400m at Tokyo. Well placed and can figure in the finish this time. |
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3
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10:45
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Maiden Race 2000m
SEKITEI LINO (11) has led and found one better at both runs this time in. Close to a win and will take catching. PURE EMBLEM (4) kept coming and fought on well for fourth on debut before another break. Resumes in easier and looks a definite winning hope. JUST MY WAY (8) resumes from a spell of nine weeks. Could only manage to finish fifth at the latest run over 1600m at Tokyo. Among the chances while fresh. GOLDEN DAGGER (12) did a fair job on debut last time out, finishing 2.25 lengths from the winner in third over 2000m at Tokyo. Has upside and worth including. |
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4
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11:15
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Maiden Race 2880m
GOLDEN SLOPE (7) has led and placed at all four starts over the jumps. Desperate to win one and will take some stopping. DESERT STAR (2) returns from a 189-day spell. Concluded the last campaign finishing 11th in a maiden steeplechase (2970m) at Hanshin, beaten 58 lengths. Yet to win over the obstacles from 11 starts. Anticipating a bright return. GOLDEN STEP (9) returns from a 78-day spell. Concluded the last campaign finishing fourth in a maiden steeplechase (2880m) at this track, beaten 6 lengths. Sure to be improved on jumps debut. Expected to be prominent. MATENRONO KAZE (1) is taking on the jumps for a second time after finishing ninth at his first attempt in a maiden steeplechase (2770m) at Fukushima nearly three weeks ago, beaten 10 lengths. Sound prospects this time. |
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5
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12:05
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Newcomer Race 1600m
G T SHINDO (5) is on debut for the Toru Kurita stable. Two-year-old colt by Orfevre from Van Go Go. Should be primed for a strong showing. Keep an eye on betting. QUANTUM BIT (6) is on debut for the K Hagiwara stable. Two-year-old colt by Admire Mars from Achondrite. Bold showing expected. Watch betting. RUNWAY MUSE (12) is appearing for the first time. By Silver State and comes from the Masahiro Takeuchi stable. Respect any positive move in betting. SHONAN KARUMERA (4) is appearing for the first time. By Greater London and comes from the Masahiro Otake stable. Top-three chance. |
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6
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12:35
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Newcomer Race 1200m
ZEPHYR TESORO (16) is a two-year-old colt by Mozu Ascot out of Lucky Penny set to debut for the Toru Kurita stable. Sure to acquit himself well. Betting the key. NORI KING (4) is on debut for the Daishi Ito stable. Two-year-old colt by Moanin from Double Scarlet. Serious contender, particularly if solid in the market. GRUYERE (15) is on debut. By Four Wheel Drive and hails from the Kyoko Maekawa stable. Watch for a betting push. FLORAL ARCH (10) is a two-year-old filly on debut from the stable of Yoshinori Muto. By Mind Your Biscuits from Juliet Veil. Worth watching for a betting push. |
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7
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01:05
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Allowance Race 1800m
SILVER RATIO (7) resumed from a break with an absolute demolition to win his maiden. Has further upside and fitter again. Shaping up nicely and he looks certain to measure up again. ROMEO (4) went forward last start and proved too strong, getting home by 5 lengths over 1700m at Fukushima Dirt. Drawn to take a nice trail just off the speed. Facing a tougher assignment but he is up to the task. TAGANO ABANDONNE (16) is going well, scoring by 3 lengths two runs back at Hanshin Dirt before finishing fourth last time over 1800m at Kyoto Dirt. Should be prominent despite the awkward gate. Winning claims on best figures. NARINO SHERWOOD (15) is back from a spell of 12 weeks. Won on debut at the only appearance last prep, scoring in a 1800m contest at this track by 1.3 lengths. One of the better chances. |
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8
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01:35
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Allowance Race 2500m
TAMAMO TORINO (3) is close to breaking through after three consecutive placings, the latest coming when third over 2100m at Tokyo Dirt after being in contention all the way. Well placed this line-up and expected to go close. TAIKI INDRA (5) scored an overdue maiden win last time out, getting home by 3 lengths over 2100m at Tokyo Dirt. Shaping up nicely and he is one of the main chances. KASTROM PUPU (12) finds it hard to win but ran a strong race last time when beaten a neck into second over 2400m at Fukushima Dirt. Should be poised just off the lead. Will give backers a great sight. OKEN SILVER (4) showed early speed from an outside draw last start and raced on the pace before boxing on well to finish second, beaten 3 lengths, over 2100m at Tokyo Dirt. Likely improver with winning claims. |
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9
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02:05
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KASUMIGAURA TOKUBETSU 1800m
IGATCHI (12) is progressing well this preparation. Opened with a fourth at Kyoto two starts back then scored by 1.5 lengths last time out after being in the firing line on the corner over 2000m at Fukushima. Finds a tougher race but leading rider goes aboard and fitter again. Can go on with it. LADY MYKONOS (9) resumed last time out and finished second over 1800m at Kyoto, beaten a head. Fitter and won't have to improve much to feature again. Best form puts her right in this. DUCATO (10) resumes today after filling a minor placing at his last appearance at this track over 2000m on September 28. Has found the right race and is worth including. FUNADE (11) is back from a break of four-and-a-half months. Only raced once last campaign which was a narrow defeat over 2000m at Niigata. Should park just off the speed despite the draw. Deserves respect on best figures. |
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10
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02:40
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SHIWASU STAKES(L) 1800m
T O PASSWORD (8) is a promising type who hasn't raced since finishing 2.75 lengths away in seventh over 2000m in the G3 Sirius Stakes at Hanshin Dirt on September 27. Has a very strong record first-up including three wins. Will push forward and go close. ACTION PLAN (11) closed off strongly last start to get up for third, beaten a long neck, over 1700m at Fukushima Dirt when returning from a break. Has a strong record here at this journey with four wins from 10 starts. Among the leading chances. BRIAN SENSE (14) is struggling to break through but hasn't been far away, the latest finishing a 7 length sixth in the G3 Miyako Stakes at Kyoto Dirt. Rates well and can do much better this time. MIKKI NUCHIBANA (12) was out of the money when resuming from a spell last start over 1900m at Kyoto Dirt, beaten 6 lengths after being in contention on the turn. Fitter so anticipating a better run this time. |
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11
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03:15
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THE CAPELLA STAKES 1200m
GABBY'S SISTER (9) is back from a break of 12 weeks. Loves this course and distance including a win in this race last year. Same rider aboard and expected to go close. T O ELVIS (4) is a smart colt yet to miss the frame from seven starts including four wins. Goes well fresh and drawn to feature. POD VADER (6) won at this track and distance at his last outing three months ago. Has found the right race and is worth including. YAMANIN CERCHI (16) is a talented three-year-old colt who resumes in a tougher race than his final run last prep when successful over 1200m at Ohi nine weeks ago. Has won when fresh from a spell in the past. This is his optimum trip with four wins from five starts and must be respected. |
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12
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04:00
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Allowance Race 1800m
BEST SCENE (6) should be at his peak after three runs this prep, the latest a third over 1600m at Tokyo three weeks ago. Well placed and sure to go well again. SWALLOW CITY (8) doesn't win very often but ran a nice race last time out over 2000m at Fukushima, finishing third and beaten 1.75 lengths. Likely improver with strong prospects. CHIARAMENTE (5) is a promising type who scored at her last run before a break three-and-a-half months ago over 1600m at this track. Has never missed the frame when fresh in four starts. Drawn to enjoy a good run on the speed. Sure to be competitive. MEINER ZEUS (11) finished third last time over 1800m at Fukushima when resuming from a spell, beaten 3 lengths. Faces an easier assignment so he is a key runner. |
