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The former will be run at Nakayama over 1800m for the 3yos and the latter at Hanshin for the 4y+ over 3000.
At Nakayama this race is often seen as a prep for the Guineas and ultimately the Derby. Favourite is Fantasist with Yutaka Take on board and they are on 4.7. HIshi Iguazul is on 5.1 with Filip MInarik riding and Roger Barrows, by Deep Impact, is on 6.8 with Kawada riding. Kurino Gaudi is next best on 7.8.
At Hanshin the Daishoten often shows a stayer that can be aimed at the Melbourne Cup. The talented Sciacchetra is on 2.2, Ridge Man 4.5, Corcovado 6.1 and Admire Elkan 8.2.