URAWA   23 Feb 2021
 
GOING:

Race 7 800m

Track: DIRT      

Pace strong as Nobu Rose and Ho O First vie for the lead closely attended by Stealth Blue. SIGLAP LING LING (2) ran well for a 1.5 lengths victory at this track and distance last time out. Overall form this trip is sound and is expected to feature. YAMASAN MASARU (6) sat on the pace and stuck on well to win by one length at this course and journey last time out. Hard to knock winning form and Expected to measure up again. NOBU ROSE (10) resumes. Can make an impact fresh with a first up record of five wins and three placings from 14 runs. Record at this journey is sound with five wins and two placings from seven runs and looks one of the likely contenders. ANKLET HEART (9) ran below expectations when fresh at Funabashi over 1200m, finishing sixth beaten 7 lengths when in the market. Rates well on best and expecting a better run today.
1 82005 HO O FIRST
TAKASHI MIZUNO
8YO  BAY  HORSE 56.0KG

Latest outing 5th of 11 at this track on February 5 over 800m, 5 len behind Siglap Ling Ling carrying 56kg at $5.80. The start before that raced behind the speed prior to fading 11th of 14 at Ohi on December 29 over 1200m, 7 len behind French Barows with 56kg at $110.30. Drawn to advantage and looks a solid each-way hope.
1
KOSEI AKIMOTO
WHITE, RED STRIPES, SLEEVES WITH WHITE ARMBANDS, WHITE CAP
2 29301 SIGLAP LING LING
MAKI HIRAYAMA
6YO  GREY  MARE 54.0KG

Latest outing won by 1.5 len this track February 5 over 800m defeating Kanesho Ikemen carrying 54kg at $3.60. The start before that second last of 12 at this track on January 8 over 1400m, 10 len behind Pyramid Pharaoh with 54kg at $34.20. Hard to toss with a nice run out of an inside stall.
2
NAOYA HASHIMOTO
PURPLE, BLUE CHEVRON HOOP, WHITE SLEEVES WITH BLUE CHEVRON, GREY CAP
3 2x006 STEALTH BLUE
TOMOYUKI FUJIHARA
8YO  BAY  HORSE 56.0KG

Latest start 6th of 13 at Funabashi on February 12 over 1000m, 5 len behind Toa Kohaku carrying 55kg at $213. The run before that 10th of 12 at this track on February 4 over 1500m, 17 len behind The Knights carrying 56kg at $69. Has a low draw and is in the mix with a nice run anticipated.
3
TOSHIO UCHIDA
PURPLE, WHITE STARS, SALMON CAP
4 00080 JAMES
YUTAKA KAWASHIMA
7YO  BAY  HORSE 56.0KG
Kanayama Holdings Co. Ltd.
Latest outing ran last of 11 at this track on February 5 over 800m, 17 len behind Smart Wyvern carrying 52kg at $121.20. The run before that 8th of 11 at this track on December 22 over 800m, 9 len behind Horokudama carrying 55kg at $91.80. Recent form not good enough.
4
SHO YOSHII
RED, BLUE SASH, WHITE ARMBANDS, CYAN CAP
5 29600 YOU MAY DREAM
HIROTSUGU OZAWA
4YO  DK B  FILLY 54.0KG
Yutaka Ono
Latest start second last of 11 at this track on February 5 over 800m, 9 len behind Siglap Ling Ling carrying 54kg at $47.30. Before that ran last of 12 at this track on January 6 over 1500m, 46 len behind Cosmo Aube with 54kg at $23.10. Win would surprise. Likely to need easier.
5
YOSHIMI NAKASHIMA
LIGHTBLUE AND YELLOW CHECKS, BLACK SLEEVES WITH LIGHTBLUE STRIPES, YELLOW CAP
6 54081 YAMASAN MASARU
KAZUMA YABUGUCHI
5YO  BAY  HORSE 56.0KG

Latest run raced just off the speed and boxed on; won by 1.0 len this track February 2 over 800m defeating Tomiken Ruya with 56kg at $14.90. The run before that got back early 8th of 12 at this track on January 8 over 1500m, 9 len behind Kamino Yuriko carrying 55kg at $12.10. Hard to fault winning form and looks ideally placed to make it two on the trot.
6
H YOSHIHARA
RED, BLACK STRIPES, BLUE SLEEVES, LIGHT GREEN CAP
7 07004 SILVER EAGLE
K OKADA
5YO  GREY  HORSE 56.0KG
Takao Hoshino
Latest run 4th of 11 at this track on February 5 over 800m, 5 len behind Siglap Ling Ling with 56kg at $44.70. The race before that ran last of 12 at this track on January 8 over 1500m, 21 len behind Honey Corn carrying 56kg at $80.80. Among the winning chances.
7
WATARU FUJIE
YELLOW, BLUE HOOPS, SLEEVES, LIGHT GREEN CAP
8 02054 NEIGE FRAISE
TAKAMITSU WATANABE
6YO  GREY  MARE 54.0KG
Chizu Yoshida
Latest run 4th of 12 at Funabashi on February 11 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Sea Book Cafe carrying 54kg at $11.80. The race before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 12 at Funabashi on January 13 over 1200m, 1.3 len behind Mega Float with 54kg at $11.70. Has the ability to be in the finish. Each way chance.
8
TAKEHIRO KASANO
RED, WHITE STAR, ARMBANDS, LIGHT BROWN CAP
9 111x6 ANKLET HEART
NOBORU SAKAMOTO
5YO  BROWN  MARE 54.0KG
Lion Race Horse Co. Ltd.
Racing second-up today. Fresh up after three months led to the turn and faded badly 6th of 12 at Funabashi on February 9 over 1200m, 7 len behind Milo Venus with 54kg at $8. Previously second-up won by 1.0 len Saga July 5 over 1400m defeating Awesome Run carrying 54kg at $3.60. Useful type. Looks a definite improver and expected to run well.
9
SHOYA HOZONO
PURPLE, YELLOW STARS, ARMBANDS, LIGHT BROWN CAP
10 x1x2x NOBU ROSE
SATOSHI KOKUBO
9YO  CHESTNUT  MARE 54.0KG
Nobuteru Maeda
Resuming from a lengthy break. Only had one start last preparation gave a sight but run down late 2nd of 10 at this track on July 1 over 800m, neck behind Mozu Sonomama with 54kg at $2.60. Won previous preparation first up favourite; won by a neck this track April 23 over 800m defeating Peche Jade with 54kg at $2.70. Definite winning chance first up.
10
TSUBASA SASAGAWA
YELLOW, RED SASH, HOT PINK CAP
11 00090 HOKUSETSU
HIROKI ZAKURO
6YO  BROWN  GELDING 56.0KG
Mill Farm Co. Ltd.
Latest run didn't finish the race at this track February 4 over 1500m. The start before that 9th of 12 at this track on December 22 over 1400m, 12 len behind Emerald with 56kg at $33.40. Looks tested from wide gate.
11
YUTO TERASHIMA
BLUE, WHITE STARS, WHITE SLEEVES WITH BLUE STARS, HOT PINK CAP