KONA PALMS (9) is a well-bred two-year-old colt making his first appearance at the races. By Admire Mars from Kona Brewers who is the dam of Gr 3 winner Magic Sands. Comes from a stable which has an impressive strike rate with the first starters. Looking forward to a bright start to his career despite a tricky barrier. PAIR STAR ROAD (6) is a two-year-old colt by Contrail out of Shugin on debut for the Kyoko Maekawa stable. Looks set for a bright start. Watch for positive market leads. MARS ECLAIR (4) is facing the starter for the first time. By Admire Mars and comes from the Yuta Sato stable. Watch for a betting push. WHEELS UP (7) is a two-year-old colt on debut from the stable of M Ikegami. By Bricks And Mortar from Winged Wheel. Watch the market closely.