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TIME |
COMMENT |
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1
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11:25
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Race 1 1400m
ALLEZ CLAIRE (6) went forward and gave a great sight before finishing second last time out over 1600m at Kasamatsu. Has her share of ability. Hard to beat in this suitable race. PLUS ULTRA (10) resumes today after filling a minor placing at his only appearance last prep at this track over 900m on December 28. Should be prominent despite the awkward gate. Best form puts him right in this. GOLD AVANTI (5) finished fifth over 1500m at this track at his most recent appearance on December 27. Worth plenty of thought. TOWER CLIMBER (7) finished fifth at this track and distance at his last appearance three months ago. Makes plenty of appeal. |
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2
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12:00
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Race 2 1400m
SHANGHAI NO HANA (10) resumes in a similar race to her last run three months ago when she scored by 1.5 lengths. Rates highly and makes plenty of appeal. KAFUJI UVA (8) showed good early speed and raced on the pace last start before fading to finish sixth, beaten 9 lengths, over 1400m at Himeji. Likely to measure up. TOP TARUMAE (2) returns after a spell of 11 weeks. Started the last campaign impressively when in the placings over 1500m at this track. Among the better hopes. LIENJOUX (9) finished 8 lengths from the winner in eighth at his most recent appearance over 1500m at Kawasaki. Expected to feature in the finish this time. |
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3
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12:35
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Race 3 1500m
MARIA DIOSA (8) resumes from a spell of three-and-a-half months and is having her first outing under new trainer Shigeru Sato. Finished sixth at Funabashi over 1600m at the opening run last time in work. Sure to prove tough to beat. SEVEN MAKE HAPPY (5) finished seventh at this track and distance at his last appearance three months ago. Sure to make his presence felt. FIERE GIRL (3) closed last campaign with back-to-back placings, the last of which was at this track three months ago. Capable of testing this lineup. PARAMO LAND (1) finished 5.5 lengths away in tenth at his last appearance over 920m at Nagoya on February 23 after he gave away a big start. Likely to be thereabouts. |
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4
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01:10
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Race 4 1500m
PURPLE HAZE (1) is returning from a spell of three months. Finished fifth at this track over 1500m at the first run last prep. Now with a new trainer Mafumi Muroi. Well-placed and sure to feature. A SHIN SERAPHIM (6) resumes from a spell of five months after closing off last preparation with four consecutive minor placings. Generally goes well here. Leading contender. BOGATYR (4) returns from a layoff of four months. Worth noting he filled a minor placing when returning from a spell last time in work over 1500m at this track. Among the better hopes. WIND ARIEL (2) finished third at this track and distance at her last appearance three-and-a-half months ago. Has found a suitable race and is worth including. |
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5
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01:45
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Race 5 1400m
MINNADE GAMBARU (6) won over 1500m at this track at his most recent appearance on December 2. Has found the frame in all of four starts here including a win. Rates highly and is likely to be prominent. COSMO IMPERIUM (8) returns from a spell of three months and did win first-up last time in work over 1500m at this track. Likely to take beating. SYN SCHIENE (1) returns after a spell of three months. Looking to emulate her win at this track when returning from a spell last prep. Worth plenty of thought. PRETTY DENEUVE (5) is back after a break of three-and-a-half months. At the last run before the layoff she finished fourth over 1400m at this track. Good effort to kick-off last prep when in the money at this track over 1500m. Rates highly on best form and a bright return wouldn't surprise. |
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6
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02:25
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Race 6 1400m
BELL TREE (3) didn't make an impact at her last run before going for a spell on December 15, finishing fourth and beaten 6 lengths over 900m at this track. Rates highly and makes plenty of appeal. SHINY'S RUN (9) is back from a spell of 11 weeks and does go well when fresh, including a win to launch last campaign over 1400m at this track. Likely to take beating. T O TORNADO (6) is back from a four months spell and he does run well first-up, including a win over 1500m at this track at the start of last prep. Will be hard to stop. BLUE MERRY (8) resumes in a similar race to her last run three months ago when third, beaten 3.5 lengths. Worth plenty of thought. |
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7
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03:00
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Race 7 1400m
LET'S LIVE ON (4) returns from a break of three-and-a-half months. Genuine performer last prep whose most recent appearance resulted in a win over 1400m at this track. Expected to bring the good form from last campaign to this contest. SHELTERBELT (2) closed last campaign with four consecutive minor placings and is back today after a break of 11 weeks. Sure to be right there at the business end. EBENHOLZ (7) didn't make an impact at his last run before going for a spell on December 28, finishing fourth and beaten 5 lengths over 1500m at this track. Worth plenty of thought. NAC EXPRESS (3) resumes today after filling a minor placing at her last appearance at this track over 1500m on December 28. Among the better hopes. |
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8
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03:35
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Race 8 1500m
HAKUSAN SAKUYAHIME (2) scored over 1400m at this track at her most recent appearance on December 28. Excellent record here having never missed the placings in seven starts, including six wins and one placing. Rates highly and is likely to be prominent. EIGHT BEAT LETTER (11) resumes in a similar race to her last run 11 weeks ago when she scored by 3 lengths. Capable of playing a major role. TOSHO CLOUD (9) scored a dominant win at this track over 1400m at his latest appearance on December 27. Makes plenty of appeal. BEST TANGO (4) is back from a spell of 11 weeks. Closed last campaign with a minor placing over 1400m at this track. Looks a strong top-three prospect. |
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9
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04:10
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Race 9 1500m
HAKUSAN HANABI (10) returns from a spell of 11 weeks. Closed off last prep in great form including a dominant win over 1500m at this track at her most recent appearance. Has never missed the frame at this venue, including six wins. Leading contender. PEDUNCLE ARCH (6) last appeared when he finished seventh over 1400m at this track on December 28. Has found the right race. MITEKURE KONO ASHI (7) finished fifth at this track and distance at his last appearance three months ago. Can make his presence felt. SOUL YUNIBANSU (8) closed last campaign with three consecutive minor placings and is back today after a break of 11 weeks. Form here at the trip is sound with two wins and three minor placings from six runs. Can figure in the outcome. |
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10
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04:50
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Race 10 1400m
SKY TRIER (9) last appeared when he scored over 1400m at this track on December 9. Rates highly and is likely to be prominent. BREAK NECK (10) returns from a break of 11 weeks. Genuine performer last prep whose most recent appearance resulted in a win over 1500m at this track. Nicely placed to kick off another successful campaign. GENEROSITE (6) has not appeared since he finished fifth over 1400m at this track on December 15. Makes plenty of appeal. BEST IS ASK (1) returns after a spell of 11 weeks. Started the last campaign impressively when in the placings over 1500m at this track. Makes plenty of appeal. |
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11
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05:25
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Race 11 1700m
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