Horse Racing
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Narutaki Tokubetsu - Form Comments

23/10/2020 16:11

2200m – Turf

All The World

Twice winner over 2000m from 11 career starts. Last win at Kokura in August with Fillies’ Triple Crown winning jockey Kohei Matsuyama aboard.  Closed well for 5th in the same class over 2000m at Chukyo last out.  Versatile. Best on firm.

Danon Greater

Both wins over 2000m at Kokura.  Returned from 3-month break and finished 5th at Chukyo latest.  Hold-up runner.  Tested mostly on firm going.
 

Endymion

2 wins at 2000m and 2400m from 10 outings.  Finished 2nd in a 2-win class stakes race (2200m) at Niigata in August, before 6th in the G2 Kobe Shimbun Hai (2200m) last out.  Versatile. Can settle forward and back.  Best on firm going.

Fly Like Bird

Only missed the board once when he faded for 8th in the G2 Aoba Sho (2400m) in May.  Smart 2nd at Chukyo 2200m first up from 4-month break latest.  Can be ridden midfield or forward.  Tested on firm and good going.

Gradiva

Last win came over this course and distance in April 2019 but winless since. Finished below par in two starts this term.   Sat handily or midfield when he either won or placed.  No ground concerns.

Heat On Beat

Finished off the board only once across 8 career outings.  Broke his maiden in a 2400m race in May before winning back-to-back again at that distance in June.  Placed in his last 2 runs in this class.  Settles midfield or deep.  Tested on firm and good going.

Iron Barows

2 wins at 2000m and 2400m from 8 outings.  Struggled to find a clear path late when finishing 8th in the G2 Kobe Shimbun Hai (2200m) at Chukyo on 27 September last out.  Can be ridden close to speed and back.  Tested on firm and good going.

Le Lien

Won twice over 2000m & 2200m in 6 career starts, also 5th in the G3 Radio Nikkei Sho (1800m) at Fukushima in July.  Holds-up midfield or sits handily.  Proven on all going.  

Lino Kiana

2 wins and 2 seconds from 6 starts this term.  Made late ground but just held off by the winner when 2nd over 2000m at Chukyo last out.  Sits handily.  No ground issues.

Look Smart

Winner at 2000m but without success since February 2019.  Not seen since leading and fading late for 6th in this class in May.  Versatile.  No track concerns.

Reinheit

Never missed the board in 6 starts.  Won first 2 starts this term then finished 4th in the G2 St. Lite Kinen (2200m) latest.  Usually races handily but can settle midfield.  Best on firm.

Satono Gold

G3-placed over 1800m as a 2YO last year. Sole win came on debut (1800m) at Hakodate last July.  Unplaced in all 4 runs this term. Hold up runner.  No ground issues.

Tokai Duel

Two wins at 2000m and 2600m from 9 starts.  Settled midfield and surged late for a 3L win in a 1-win class stakes race (2600m) in September. Performed fairly last 2 runs.  Races midfield or forward.  Handles all going.