Tenno Sho Autumn S2 - 1, 31/10/2021, Sunday Post Time 14:40
1 |
Contrail |
First and much-awaited appearance for the last year’s unbeaten Triple Crown winner since April. Failed to find his speed over the rain affected track and ran 3rd in the latest G1 Osaka Hai (2000m). |
2 |
Cadenas |
Has not tasted any success since last February at G3 class. Finished out of frame in 6 runs this term. |
3 |
Mozu Bello |
Runner up in the 2000m G1 Osaka Hai in April but well beaten in recent 2 starts. |
4 |
Potager |
Consistent with finishing inside top three in all 11 runs, but never won at grade race class. 2000m is his best trip. |
5 |
Efforia |
The winning streak was ended when 2nd in the Japanese Derby last out. A good chance for the first 3-year-old winner of the race since 2002 achieved by Symboli Kris S. |
6 |
Tosen Surya |
Improved in recent two runs. Won and ran well 2nd both at G3 over 2000m. |
7 |
World Premiere |
The duel G1 winner. Dropping down to the distance for the first time since March 2019. First run since May. |
8 |
Sanrei Pocket |
Won the G3 over 2000m in May but finished below par in the recent two runs. |
9 |
Gran Alegria |
A 5-time G1 winner. The 2019 JRA champion 3-year-old filly and 2020 champion sprinter had a traffic issue and finished 2nd in the latest G1 Yasuda Kinen. |
10 |
Kaiser Minoru |
First run over 2000m. Best career is 3rd at G2 class. 5th in the G2 Mainichi Okan (1800m) in October last start. |
11 |
Muito Obrigado |
Races mainly over 2400m and more. This year’s form not good enough. |
12 |
Last Draft |
Never won above G3 class. Ran smart 3rd at G2 in January but finished below par in recent two runs. |
13 |
Persian Knight |
7-y-o. Ran well in recent two starts at G2 and G3 class over 2000m. |
14 |
Curren Bouquetd’or |
Never missed on board in all 16 runs. Kicked off this term with 2nd finish in the G2 Nikkei Sho (2500m) before 2.8L 3rd in the G1 Tenno Sho Spring (3200m). Lacked needed kick when 4th in the G1 Takarazuka Kinen (2200m) last out. |
15 |
Hishi Iguazu |
Has succeeded to be undefeated in recent four starts. This should be his best distance but first run up since February. |
16 |
You Can Smile |
Some top form as 3-y-o and 4-y-o, but needs to improve this year’s form. |