Tiz the Law Represented By First Japanese Runner Saturday at Chukyo

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In this continuing series, we take a look ahead at US-bred and/or conceived runners entered for the upcoming weekend at the tracks on the Japan Racing Association circuit, with a focus on pedigree and/or performance in the sales ring. Here are the horses of interest for this extended weekend running at Chukyo and Nakayama Racecourses:

Saturday, January 11, 2025
3rd-CKO, ¥11,850,000 ($75k), Newcomers, 3yo, 1800m
QUEEN'S CHOCOLAT (JPN) (f, 3, Tiz the Law–Ahh Chocolate, by Candy Ride {Arg}) is the first Japanese-foaled produce for her dam, a two-time graded winner going long on the dirt for Stoneway Farm and trainer Neil Howard and sold with this filly in utero for $300,000 at the 2021 Keeneland November Sale. This is the female family of three-time GIII Arlington Handicap hero Rahystrada and his Grade III-winning half-brother Lone Star Sky. B-Queens Ranch Ltd

Sunday, January 12, 2025
5th-CKO, ¥11,850,000, ($75k), Newcomers, 3yo, 1800m
BILLIONAIRE BOY (c, 3, American Pharoah–Theworldweknow, by Speightstown) looks to become the third winner from as many starters out of a half-sister to Marylebone (Unbridled's Song), winner of the GI Matron Stakes at two and subsequently responsible for 10 winners, including SW Bow Bells (Giant's Causeway) and an additional three stakes horses. Theworldweknow was purchased in foal to Constitution for $160,000 at KEENOV in 2020 and was exported to Japan in 2023. B-Crown Farm USA (KY)

Monday, January 13, 2025
5th-NKY, ¥11,850,000 ($75k), Newcomers, 3yo, 1200m
ADVANTES ROAD (JPN) (c, 3, Munnings–Enchanting Kitten, by Kitten's Joy), purchased by the JS Company for $100,000 carrying this colt at the 2021 Keeneland November Sale, is out of a winning full-sister to Csaba, a three-time graded stakes winner on the main track; and Kitten's Queen, a stakes winner and Grade I-placed runner who has produced the Japanese multiple stakes-placed Today Is the Day (Jpn) (Deep Impact {Jpn}). The 4-year-old half-sister to Advantes Road, Public Assembly (More Than Ready), was purchased by Abbondanza/TMSA-Medallion out of the Horses of Racing Age at last year's KEENOV sale. B-Hattori Bokujo

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