First up today was Kealoha with Masashige Honda, who has really been on fire recently. He rode a great race again in the Funabashi opener, and guided his mount to a handy third place. This was better than I was expecting, to be honest, and gives me a lot more confidence in the future than I had this time last night.
An hour later, Konno-sama took Million Ways to a fantastic start-to-finish win in the third race. Shotaro Kawashima has been doing the exercise riding for his older brother in the mornings, and although there is still a way to go before 'Million' is perfect (he is still young at the end of the day), Shotaro noted how much he liked this horse - he has a good eye and feel...
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