Kochi Race 8 - Race 8 - 1400
TOA SHION (6) looks the one after a dominant last-start win at Kochi over 1300m by 3L. PEISHA BOOGIE (4) is a key danger off a narrow 2nd at Kochi over 1300m, beaten 0.5L, and draws better. REWARD PASION (7) brings solid recent form with a 2nd at Kochi over 1300m, beaten 2.5L, and was 5th over 1400m prior. KHACHAPURI (2) is in the mix having won at Kochi over 1400m two starts back.
Jockey: Yoshiki Yamada
Weight: 55kgs
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Comes off a 13-day turnaround after finishing 7th of 10 at Kochi over 1300m on 9 May, beaten 12.3L with 55kg at $18 behind Mach Raising. Two back failed on heavy going over 1400m when 11th of 11 at $21. Won three back at Kochi over 1300m on 12 Apr on soft by 0.75L, carrying 55kg. Back to barrier 1 and up 100m; can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Seishirou Oozawa
Weight: 55kgs
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Back in trip after a tough last start 10th of 10 at Kochi over 1300m on 9 May, beaten 26.3L with 55kg at $31. Two runs prior won at Kochi over 1400m on 26 Apr on heavy with 55kg at $4.75. Also placed 3rd at Kochi over 1300m on 25 Mar on heavy, 5L off Skewer at $21. From barrier 2 for Seishirou Oozawa, can feature with a clean break.
Jockey: Naoki Kimura
Weight: 57kgs
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Back to 1400m after two 1300m runs, latest 8th of 9 at Kochi on 11 Apr on heavy, beaten 13.46L with 57kg at $91. Best recent effort was 2nd over 1600m at Kochi on 18 Feb, beaten 4L by Jo Comodo at $19. Draws barrier 3 with Naoki Kimura for Tomoharu Ebesumoto. Needs to lift on recent figures but has place claims with a soft run.
Jockey: Masayoshi Yamasaki
Weight: 55kgs
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Comes off a strong 2nd at Kochi over 1300m on 10 May, beaten 0.5L by Blau Nile with 55kg from barrier 12 at $3.75. Back up to 1400m after that run and draws better in barrier 4. Track record is 16:0-2-2 and at 1400m is 8:0-1-1. Can feature with a repeat of the latest effort.
Jockey: Naoyuki Tsukamoto
Weight: 52kgs
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Has been around midfield lately, including 6th of 10 at Kochi over 1300m on 9 May, beaten 12L with 55kg at $301 behind Mach Raising. Two back was 8th of 11 over 1400m on heavy on 25 Apr, 7.81L off Bantock at $251. Drops to 52kg here with a barrier move to 5 and Naoyuki Tsukamoto riding for Shinichi Tanaka. Needs to lift but has place claims if the lighter weight helps.
Jockey: Minoru Miyagawa
Weight: 57kgs
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Comes off a 12-day turnaround after winning at Kochi over 1300m on 10 May by 3L with 57kg at $2.75. The 10-year-old gelding draws barrier 6 for Minoru Miyagawa for Yuuji Uchikoshi. Kochi record stands at 1 from 1, though unplaced in 4 prior 1400m runs. Can feature with a similar effort.
Jockey: Taichi Nagamori
Weight: 57kgs
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Comes off a 12-day turnaround after a solid 2nd at Kochi over 1300m on 10 May, beaten 2.5L with 57kg at $4.20 behind Meiner Regulus. Prior runs include 3rd over 1300m on 25 Mar and 5th over 1400m on heavy on 26 Apr. Winless from 19 starts but has 2 seconds and 3 thirds, and is 3:0-0-1 at 1400m this prep. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Junya Ishimoto
Weight: 57kgs
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Comes off a 12-day turnaround after a solid 4th at Kochi over 1300m on 10 May, beaten 6L with 57kg at $126 behind Meiner Regulus. Prior run was 10th over 1400m on heavy by 19.7L at the same quote. Earlier this prep ran 2nd over 1400m on soft on 18 Mar, beaten 8L by In Your Eyes. Has place claims if reproducing that better 1400m effort.
Jockey: Seiya Tatara
Weight: 55kgs
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Comes off a 12-day turnaround after a solid 3rd at Kochi over 1300m on 10 May, beaten 4.5L by Blau Nile at $31 with 55kg. Prior run was 5th of 10 over 1400m on heavy on 26 Apr, 7L off Khachapuri at $4.80. Five-year-old mare by Satono Ares, trained by Tomoharu Ebesumoto, draws barrier 9 with Seiya Tatara up and nudges up 100m in trip. Can feature with the right run.