SAKURA FARREL (8) is a solid performer who finished off last campaign with a fifth over 2200m in the G2 Asahi Hai St Lite Kinen (Japanese St Leger Trial) at Nakayama at his latest appearance five months ago. Has a strong first-up record with one wins from two runs so he can return in winning form. REIGNING (3) is a promising galloper who got the prize at his last run before a break 12 weeks ago over 2000m at this track. Has two wins to his name when fresh from a spell. Has a very good record here with three wins from four starts. Leading contender. GUTENBERG (7) is a promising type who finished in the placings over 1800m at Nakayama at his last appearance on December 13 which was the only run of that campaign. Has three wins to his name when fresh from a spell. Well placed and sure to be competitive. YUKIWARIZAKURA (5) resumes today after filling a minor placing at her only appearance last prep at this track over 1800m on November 16. Has a formidable record at this journey with two wins and two placings from five starts and is not to be discounted.