Saga Race 1 - Race 1 - 900
Low-data 2YO dash over 900m at Saga. From barrier 1, MITONO HOPE (1) maps to settle handy and should get every chance. SUNNY GARDEN (2) draws inside as well and can be prominent early from gate 2. MOON PASS FLOWER (3) has an economical draw and can figure if beginning cleanly. Wider out, ARLERT (7) has pace on pedigree and can be in the first few early from barrier 7.
Jockey: Shinsuke Ishikawa
Weight: 55kgs
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Draws the inside gate for Hirohide Hirayama with Shinsuke Ishikawa up and carries 55kg. As a 2yo colt by Stelvio out of Sheepshanks, the setup looks straightforward from barrier 1. A tidy map from the rail gives him a chance to run to his pattern.
Jockey: Yoshiki Yamada
Weight: 54kgs
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Draws barrier 2 with 54kg under Yoshiki Yamada for Tooru Yamada, a favourable setup for a juvenile. By Furioso out of Kew Garden, she gets a soft map on paper and should get every chance from the draw.
Jockey: Taku Kawashima
Weight: 54kgs
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Debutante filly for Michitaka Doi drawn barrier 3 with Taku Kawashima booked and 54kg. Pedigree by Moon Vigorous out of Moon Pass Yellow; draw and weight give her a straightforward run-in transit. Measured chance on debut setup.
Jockey: Daiki Oomi
Weight: 55kgs
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Debutant colt from Fumiya Mashima draws barrier 4 with Daiki Oomi to ride at 55kg. With no exposed race form, his setup suggests a straightforward introduction, and the draw should afford a handy run. A watch on parade and betting for further guidance.
Jockey: Reo Nakayama
Weight: 55kgs
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Juvenile colt by American Patriot out of T M Nosatta for Hirohide Hirayama, drawn barrier 5 with Reo Nakayama to ride at 55kg. Debut setup looks straightforward, and the gate should afford a fair run in transit.
Jockey: Isao Yamaguchi
Weight: 54kgs
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First starter by Admire Mars out of Thumbelina for Shinichi Higashi, drawing barrier 6 with Isao Yamaguchi to ride at 54kg. The setup is straightforward for a debut, and she profiles as a watch on race day.
Jockey: Tsubasa Kamo
Weight: 55kgs
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Two-year-old colt by Cape Blanco out of Sky Witch debuts for Akimasa Ibi with Tsubasa Kamo booked and 55kg from barrier 7. Early professionalism from the gate and race-day education will be key to his prospects first time out.