Niigata Race 5 - Niigata 5r
Limited exposed form available, so barriers and weights could matter. From gate 1, WIN ROD BLESS (1) maps for an economical run at 56kg. ALPHA MARRON (2) gets a soft draw in 2 and carries just 52kg. TOP DOG (10) has some relief at 54kg and should get cover from barrier 10. Wider out, CIVILITY (14) draws 14 but profiles as a capable 2yo on breeding and can be strong late.
Jockey: Hiroto Mayuzumi
Weight: 56kgs
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Draws barrier 1 with 56kg under Hiroto Mayuzumi for Noboru Takagi, a soft map for a 2YO colt. By Hot Rod Charlie out of Blessing Teresa, he gets a favourable run style setup from the inside draw. Well placed to make use of the gate.
Jockey: Nana Kawaharada
Weight: 52kgs
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Draws barrier 2 and carries 52kg under Nana Kawaharada for Issei Murata, a handy setup for a juvenile. By Epicharis out of Alpha Mega Heart, he profiles to be forward enough for this assignment. With the soft draw and light weight, the runner gets every chance to show promise.
Jockey: Toshiki Akiyama
Weight: 56kgs
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Draws barrier 3 and carries 56kg under Toshiki Akiyama for Toru Miya, with breeding by Chuwa Wizard out of Ange Du Vent. As a 2YO colt, this setup gives him a straightforward run style option from the low gate. Measured prospects from a handy draw.
Jockey: Teruo Eda
Weight: 55kgs
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Draws barrier 4 with 55kg under Teruo Eda for Jirou Ono, which should give her a straightforward run. As a 2YO mare by Danon Ballade out of Cherish You, she has a balanced setup to begin her career professionally. A tidy map and profile suggest she can give a forward account.
Jockey: Mirco Demuro
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old with Mirco Demuro booked from barrier 5 for Kenta Fujino, carrying 56kg. By Orfevre out of Polish Kiss, he profiles as a well-bred youngster and maps for a straightforward run from the draw.
Jockey: Koji Nishizuka
Weight: 56kgs
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Debutant 2YO colt by Danon Premium for Yutaka Okumura, drawn barrier 6 and set to carry 56kg with Koji Nishizuka booked. With a straightforward setup and no weight allowance, he presents as a newcomer to keep an eye on.
Jockey: Manabu Sakai
Weight: 56kgs
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Drawn barrier 7 with Manabu Sakai booked, the colt resumes for Suguru Shibata at 56kg. As a 2YO by Mischevious Alex out of Love Fool, he profiles as a juvenile with scope, and the set-up looks straightforward for his return.
Jockey: Ryuto Yokoyama
Weight: 56kgs
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Drawn barrier 8 with Ryuto Yokoyama booked, the colt arrives for Daiki Yajima at 56kg. By Greater London out of Meine Valiente, he presents as a well-bred juvenile with a straightforward setup. Claims hinge on how he handles the alley and race tempo at his first assignment.
Jockey: Yuji Tannai
Weight: 56kgs
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Draws barrier 9 with Yuji Tannai up and carries 56kg for Mitsunori Makiura. By Silver State out of Bellclear, he profiles as a colt who can take benefit from the run, but the alley may require early intent to find a spot.
Jockey: Manami Nagashima
Weight: 54kgs
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Drawn barrier 10 with Manami Nagashima booked, the colt carries 54kg for Yasuyuki Takahashi. By Danon Smash out of Petit Chouchou, he profiles as a well-bred 2YO and can give a sight from the draw despite limited exposed data.
Jockey: Arata Saitou
Weight: 55kgs
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Debutant mare by Kitasan Black for trainer Makoto Saitou, drawn barrier 11 with Arata Saitou to ride at 55kg. From a wide gate she may need luck early, but her profile suggests scope to make an impression first time out.
Jockey: Seiya Morita
Weight: 53kgs
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Drawn barrier 12 and set to carry 53kg under Seiya Morita for Ryou Takahashi. As a 2YO by Orfevre out of Smart Eris, he debuts from a wide gate and will need to overcome the draw, but the light weight suits.
Jockey: Kyosuke Kokubun
Weight: 56kgs
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Drawn barrier 13 with Kyosuke Kokubun aboard and set to carry 56kg for trainer Naohiro Yoshida. The Danon Ballade colt is early in his career and maps to need some luck from the wide gate. A clean getaway and cover would give him his chance to put his hand up.
Jockey: Kosei Miura
Weight: 56kgs
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Drawn wide in barrier 14 and set to carry 56kg under Kosei Miura for Yasutoshi Ikee. By Admire Mars out of Decency, he presents a straightforward set-up for a 2YO and looks a watch on debut from the gate.
Jockey: Kazuki Kikuzawa
Weight: 55kgs
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Drawn wide in barrier 15, she carries 55kg under Kazuki Kikuzawa for Mizuki Takayanagi. By Salios out of Meisho Number, this 2YO mare profiles as a youngster who may need luck early from the gate but has scope to improve with race experience.