SONODA   17 Jul 2025
 
GOING:

Race 2 1400m

Track:      

Strong tempo with Precious Meno driving forward, while Baishu and Poison Polestar pressure. PAZU (7) looks close to a win after finishing in the money at both runs, the latest when second at this track over 1400m. Well placed and sure to measure up. BAISHU (2) did a fair job on debut last time out, finishing 0.8 lengths from the winner in second over 820m at this track. Expected to be in the finish. POISON POLESTAR (1) showed good early speed last start on debut and fought on well to hold third over 820m at this track. Has ability and must be respected. PRECIOUS MENO (12) went forward and gave a sight when third over 820m at this track on debut last start. Has the early speed to cross from out wide. Can sneak into the finish again.
1 3 POISON POLESTAR
MASAHIRO KITANO
2YO  GREY  COLT 55.0KG

Was well in the market at debut, held ground to the line 3rd of 7 at this track on June 26 over 820m, 4 len behind Azimut with 55kg at $4.90. Encouraging signs on debut and another big run is likely.
1
YOSHIKI KAMOMIYA
MEDIUM BLUE, RED STRIPES, WHITE SLEEVES, RED ARMBANDS, White cap
2 2 BAISHU
MICHIO TANAKA
2YO  BAY  FILLY 54.0KG

At debut, 2nd of 7 at this track on June 26 over 820m, 0.8 len behind Azimut with 54kg at $14.40. Capable of taking this out.
2
TAKASHI NAKATA
MEDIUM BLUE, WHITE CROSSED SASHES, Grey cap
3 53 STAR EYE SEIRA
KEIICHI TOKUMOTO
2YO  BAY  COLT 54.0KG

Third race start today. At very big odds at debut, 5th of 8 at this track on June 12 over 820m, 13 len behind Mild Evening with 54kg at $57.40. Last start 3rd of 11 at this track on July 4 over 1400m, 7 len behind Koko Kyunkyun with 54kg at $92.70. Ready to run a big race.
3
HIJIKATA SOTA
DENIM,LIGHT BLUE DIAMOND CHECKS,WHITE SLEEVES,DENIM ARMBANDS, Salmon cap
4 6 MJUK LUNON
Nishikawa Shinya
2YO  BROWN  COLT 55.0KG

Was well-supported at debut, second last of 7 at this track on June 26 over 820m, 18 len behind Azimut with 55kg at $3.30. Requires plenty of improvement after a modest debut.
4
TOYOKAZU TANO
YELLOW, CERISE RIGHT SASH, Cyan cap
5 3 CRYSTAL PIT
KAZUYA SAKAMOTO
2YO  BAY  FILLY 53.0KG

At debut, got back early 3rd in a small field at this track on July 4 over 1400m, 15 len behind God Fencer carrying 53kg at $9.70. Good effort on debut but this looks a stern test.
5
YAMAMOTOYA TAIZO
WHITE, MEDIUM PURPLE STRIPES, MEDIUM PURPLE SLEEVES, WHITE ARMBANDS, Yellow cap
6 4 SIENA MAX
HIROYUKI YAMAGUCHI
2YO  DK B  COLT 55.0KG

At debut, 4th of 7 at this track on June 26 over 820m, 8 len behind Azimut with 55kg at $15.20. Satisfactory effort on debut but might need a little more time.
6
KAZUMA OKAKI
GOLD, BLACK STRIPES, SLEEVES, Yellow cap
7 22 PAZU
KOJI OBAYASHI
2YO  DK B  COLT 55.0KG

Raced two times to date. At debut, held ground to the line 2nd of 8 at this track on June 12 over 820m, 2.5 len behind Mild Evening with 55kg at $10.60. Last start 2nd of 11 at this track on July 4 over 1400m, 5 len behind Koko Kyunkyun with 55kg at $4.20. Can improve enough to take this out.
7
WATARU HIROSE
WHITE, RED HALVES, RED DIAMOND BAND, RED SLEEVES, WHITE ARMBANDS, Light green cap
8 678 ELBRUS SEIRA
KEIICHI TOKUMOTO
2YO  BAY  FILLY 54.0KG

Comes here off a 36-day let-up. Most recently eased back early on 8th of 11 at Monbetsu on June 11 over 1000m, 14 len behind Great Stick carrying 55kg at $47.70. The run before that ran last of 7 at Monbetsu on May 14 over 1100m, 10 len behind Mr Bad Guy with 54kg at $69.60. Can't make much of a case.
8
TATSUYA TAKEMURA
NAVY, MAGENTA ZIGZAG CHEVRON, NAVY SLEEVES, MAGENTA CHEVRON, Light green cap
9 334 INNOCENT BRAVE
AKIHIRO TAMURA
2YO  BAY  COLT 55.0KG

Last start sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 11 at this track on July 4 over 1400m, 7 len behind Koko Kyunkyun with 55kg at $54.40. The start before that second last in a small field at this track on June 11 over 1400m, 37 len behind Koko Kyunkyun carrying 55kg at $9. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
9
HIBIKI ISHIDO
LIME GREEN, YELLOW RIGHT SASH, ARMBANDS, Light brown cap
10 25 AOI ALZARD
MASAHIRO KITANO
2YO  DK B  FILLY 54.0KG

Raced twice to date. When well in the market at debut, 2nd in a small field at this track on May 29 over 820m, 8 len behind Kerokero Nekochan with 54kg at $3.60. Second-up failed to make an impression; 5th of 11 at this track on July 4 over 1400m, 9 len behind Koko Kyunkyun carrying 54kg at $7.20. Has the ability to take this out.
10
TAKANORI NAGAI
PINK , BLACK HALVES, BLACK DIAMOND BAND , BLACK SLEEVES , PINK ARMBANDS, Light brown cap
11 4 MAGIC EMILIA
NORIO TANAKA
2YO  DK B  FILLY 51.0KG

At debut, 4th of 8 at this track on June 12 over 820m, 10 len behind Mild Evening with 54kg at $6.50. Fair effort on debut but may need more racing.
11
YONETAMARI ENZO
BLACK, WHITE SLEEVES, Hot pink cap
12 3 PRECIOUS MENO
YOSHIHIRO IIDA
2YO  CHESTNUT  FILLY 54.0KG

Was well in the market at debut, 3rd in a small field at this track on July 2 over 820m, 31 len behind Mutekino Harison carrying 54kg at $4.60. Shows ability and expected to improve. Live chance.
12
TOMOHIRO YOSHIMURA
BLACK, RED SLEEVES, Hot pink cap