Bouquet of Iris

Raced consistently.  Two good efforts in recent starts.  First run since August.

Erimo Glitter

Won strongly in lesser class in May but no match for the winners in the last 2 runs.    

Go Straight

Won the lesser class (1200m) by 3.5L on his return from 2-month break last out in October. 

Ground Stroke

Progressed and finished inside top three in recent 4 runs.  Won the latest contest at the same stage early this month.
 

Hirono Toryo

Moved up to this class in March when disappointing 10th over this course and distance.  Finished out of frame latest.  First run since August.

Keiai Malibu

Mixed form with 5-14-5 in three runs since moved up to the class. 

Lecce Baroque

Has struggled since moved up to the class but showed some better form when 0.5L 4th over the distance last out.

Lincoln Tesoro

American-bred.  Better form in recent three starts. Suitable over this course and distance.  Only beaten by a head last out.

Morito Yubu

Winless since January in 2019.  No match for the winners on recent three runs.  Unlikely the winner. 

Only One Star

43 runs.  Mixed form.  This term’s best form was 3rd at the same stage at Nakayama in September.  Good effort 4th in the latest contest. 

Preferita

Well bred filly with 2 wins from 7 starts.  Led the field but weakened at the class in September last out.

Rainbow Beam

Has not raced since March.  Moved up to the class in February but no match for the winners in the last two starts.

Show Tenshi

Disappointing in three runs this term and looks unlikely winner.

Speed of Love

No match for the winners in 5 runs at this class this term.  A tough task.

Tomoja Dot

Showed a lot of progress on his return from 2.5-month break when fourth over this course and distance in October but finished below par again last out.

Vip Elena

Showed upward curve in recent 4 runs and proved effective over this course and distance when fourth on her first run at the class in September latest.