Funabashi Race 7 - Funabashi 3Yo
TEE N TEE (1) has been safely held at his last couple of runs, the latest when ninth over 1200m at Nakayama Dirt. Far better placed and happy to have him on top this time. MEINER MIRAKEL (5) is a two-start maiden who resumed from a spell last start and was beaten 6 lengths when 12th over 2000m at Nakayama. Will take a lot from that hit-out and looks a strong chance to break through. YUINO SASAYAKI (10) ended up 7 lengths behind the winner in 11th on debut last start over 1600m at Nakayama. Open to plenty of improvement. Expected to be competitive. ANFAR (13) was unplaced two runs back then again missed the frame last start over 1800m at Nakayama Dirt, beaten 11 lengths into seventh. Likely improver with strong top-three prospects.

Jockey: Daisuke Sasaki
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Lining up for just third start. At debut, 5th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 6 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Twilight Sight carrying 56.0kg at $13.50. Last start 9th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 27 over 1200m, 11 len behind Pataliputra carrying 56.0kg at $17.20. Well-placed and should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16 | 27/12/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 56kg | 1:11.70 | - | 8 |
| 11.4L | $17.20 |
| 5/16 | 06/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 56kg | 1:13.10 | - | 12 |
| 4.3L | $13.50 |

Jockey: Naoki Machida
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 33-day let-up. Last start 7th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 20 over 1200m, 8 len behind Spieler carrying 53.0kg at $449.80. The race before that second last of 14 at Tokyo Dirt on November 2 over 1400m, 17 len behind Heritage Bloom with 53.0kg at $575.60. Hard to enthuse.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 20/12/2025 | 48 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 53kg | 1:12.50 | - | 1 |
| 8.5L | $449.80 |
| 13/14 | 02/11/2025 | 56 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | M | Fukamichi Ishigami | 53kg | 1:24.00 | - | 5 |
| 17.7L | $575.60 |
| 10/15 | 07/09/2025 | 57 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:12.00 | - | 6 |
| 16.6L | $281.40 |
| 14/14 | 12/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:10.00 | - | 3 |
| 17.9L | $174.30 |

Jockey: Yamato Ishikawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start eased back early on 8th of 10 at Ohi on December 26 over 1800m, 9 len behind G T Train carrying 55kg at $178.20. The start before that 8th of 14 at this track on December 11 over 1600m, 17 len behind Konyo Bankoku carrying 55kg at $24. Has a nice gate but this will test.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 26/12/2025 | 15 | COND 2 | $108,928.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1800m | SP | Naoki Machida | 55kg | 1:57.10 | 10-9-8 | 10 |
| 9.7L | $178.20 |
| 8/14 | 11/12/2025 | 24 | COND 2 | $79,381.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 55kg | 1:44.00 | 14-13-8 | 2 |
| 17.3L | $24.00 |
| 4/11 | 17/11/2025 | 24 | COND 2 | $44,643.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Shoya Hozono | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 11-8-4 | 11 |
| 5.3L | $28.20 |
| 4/7 | 24/10/2025 | 25 | COND 2 | $86,099.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | SP | Naoki Machida | 55kg | 1:27.50 | 7-7-4 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $54.70 |
| 2/7 | 29/09/2025 | 30 | COND 2 | $48,704.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 1:38.30 | 7-7-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $28.50 |
| 4/6 | 30/08/2025 | 32 | COND 2 | $48,482.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 1:39.00 | 5-6-4 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $23.90 |

Jockey: Haruhito Nakayama
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 9th of 12 at Urawa on January 6 over 1400m, 8 len behind Peqin Peqin Itete with 54kg at $37. The race before that came from midfield; 2nd of 10 at Urawa on December 23 over 1400m, 3 len behind Wine Chan carrying 52kg at $27.90. Drawn to advantage and looks a solid chance.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 06/01/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $34,384.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Mai Fukuhara | 54kg | 1:32.30 | 6-9-9 | 9 |
| 8.6L | $37.00 |
| 2/10 | 23/12/2025 | 27 | COND 2 | $45,864.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Haruto Nakayama | 52kg | 1:31.90 | 5-5-2 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $27.90 |
| 6/11 | 26/11/2025 | 63 | COND 2 | $46,429.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Haruto Nakayama | 52kg | 1:30.90 | 8-6-6 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $82.70 |
| 3/9 | 24/09/2025 | 36 | COND 2 | $44,958.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Haruto Nakayama | 51kg | 1:32.50 | 5-7-3 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $4.60 |
| 2/5 | 19/08/2025 | 25 | COND 2 | $44,753.00 | Urawa | 1300m | Good | Haruto Nakayama | 51kg | 1:23.70 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $4.30 |
| 7/9 | 25/07/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $45,763.00 | Urawa | 1300m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 54kg | 1:24.50 | 8-8-7 | 6 |
| 17.8L | $85.30 |

Jockey: Daichi Shibata
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start. First start 15th of 18 at Tokyo on October 19 over 1800m, 10 len behind Brown Banana carrying 56.0kg at $62.20. Returned from break settled back and ran on when 12th of 18 at Nakayama on January 5 over 2000m, 6 len behind Immortalis carrying 57.0kg at $239.10. Worth another chance.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18 | 05/01/2026 | 78 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 57kg | 2:01.10 | 16-9-12 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $239.10 |
| 15/18 | 19/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 56kg | 1:50.20 | - | 3 |
| 10.3L | $62.20 |

Jockey: Shouya Hozono
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 36-day let-up. At the latest run ran last of 9 at Kawasaki on December 17 over 1600m, 17 len behind Pyromancer carrying 56kg at $334.10. Before that eased back early on 6th of 11 at Kawasaki on November 18 over 1600m, 6 len behind Dere Citron with 55kg at $25.10. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 17/12/2025 | 29 | COND 2 | $679,145.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 1:44.20 | 8-8-9 | 7 |
| 17.7L | $334.10 |
| 6/11 | 18/11/2025 | 20 | COND 2 | $71,429.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Fast | Shoya Hozono | 55kg | 1:47.10 | 10-9-6 | 1 |
| 6.1L | $25.10 |
| 4/9 | 29/10/2025 | 98 | COND 2 | $46,637.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Masashige Honda | 55kg | 1:29.60 | 5-5-4 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $36.40 |
| 1/6 | 23/07/2025 | - | COND 2 | $80,085.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Shoya Hozono | 54kg | 1:31.70 | 4-3-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $12.50 |

Jockey: Wataru Fujie
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 12 at Kawasaki on January 2 over 900m, 10 len behind Bitter Melon with 52kg at $314.40. Before that ran last of 7 at Kawasaki on December 19 over 1400m, 19 len behind Gifted Queen carrying 54kg at $213.90. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 02/01/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $42,980.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Takuto Iketani | 52kg | 0:55.80 | 12-12-12 | 5 |
| 10.9L | $314.40 |
| 7/7 | 19/12/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $38,808.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Takuto Iketani | 54kg | 1:32.10 | 6-7-7 | 6 |
| 19.0L | $213.90 |
| 7/7 | 21/11/2025 | 36 | COND 2 | $39,286.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 54kg | 1:38.40 | 5-6-7 | 6 |
| 18.3L | $79.20 |
| 9/9 | 16/10/2025 | 51 | COND 2 | $39,462.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | SP | Kosuke Sakurai | 54kg | 1:34.00 | 4-7-9 | 1 |
| 13.6L | $14.00 |
| 2/9 | 26/08/2025 | 22 | COND 2 | $41,024.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 1:34.90 | 5-4-2 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |
| 5/10 | 04/08/2025 | 25 | COND 2 | $41,024.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 1:34.20 | 8-6-5 | 7 |
| 5.8L | $10.10 |

Jockey: Ryouya Kozaki
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At debut, 9th of 11 at Hanshin Dirt on December 27 over 1800m, 22 len behind American Call with 55.0kg at $17.90. Can do better. Strong chance in this line-up.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 27/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Ryoya Kozaki | 55kg | 1:54.00 | 1-2-9 | 1 |
| 22.8L | $17.90 |

Jockey: Mai Fukuhara
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 10th of 12 at Urawa on January 6 over 1400m, 9 len behind Peqin Peqin Itete carrying 54kg at $176.40. The race before that ran last of 12 at Urawa on December 23 over 1500m, 43 len behind Miracolo Pilina with 54kg at $52.20. Hard to imagine a top-three finish.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 06/01/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $34,384.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Tetsuya Takahashi | 54kg | 1:32.30 | 11-11-10 | 10 |
| 9.1L | $176.40 |
| 12/12 | 23/12/2025 | 27 | COND 2 | $45,864.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Mai Fukuhara | 54kg | 1:37.90 | 5-12-12 | 5 |
| 43.9L | $52.20 |
| 10/11 | 26/11/2025 | 45 | COND 2 | $46,429.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 54kg | 1:30.90 | 4-9-10 | 9 |
| 15.3L | $3.80 |
| 1/8 | 12/10/2025 | 12 | COND 2 | $14,240.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Good | Toshiya Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:28.00 | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $2.40 |
| 1/9 | 30/09/2025 | 27 | COND 2 | $11,375.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | SP | Toshiya Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:24.80 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 2.5L | $1.60 |
| 8/10 | 03/09/2025 | 22 | COND 2 | $8,482.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | SP | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:02.70 | 4-7-8 | 2 |
| 13.0L | $26.50 |

Jockey: Hiroyuki Uchida
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Was at a huge quote at debut, 11th of 16 at Nakayama on December 27 over 1600m, 7 len behind Rule The Wave carrying 56.0kg at $107.40. Better than that and worth another chance.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16 | 27/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 56kg | 1:35.10 | - | 3 |
| 7.5L | $107.40 |

Jockey: Hiroto Itou
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start second last of 10 at Kawasaki on January 4 over 1500m, 12 len behind Oriko El Dorado carrying 56kg at $38.80. The start before that ran on strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 9 at Kawasaki on December 19 over 1500m, 7 len behind Tenkuno Kagayaki with 55kg at $21.60. Will be saved up for one last crack.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 04/01/2026 | 16 | COND 3 | $51,576.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Hiroto Ito | 56kg | 1:37.70 | 5-7-9 | 10 |
| 12.9L | $38.80 |
| 4/9 | 19/12/2025 | 32 | COND 2 | $44,100.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Hiroto Ito | 55kg | 1:38.20 | 9-9-4 | 5 |
| 7.0L | $21.60 |
| 5/11 | 17/11/2025 | 83 | COND 2 | $44,643.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 9-7-5 | 4 |
| 7.3L | $73.30 |
| 1/11 | 26/08/2025 | 19 | COND 2 | $37,294.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 54kg | 1:34.40 | 9-5-1 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $5.80 |
| 6/8 | 07/08/2025 | - | COND 2 | $78,318.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 54kg | 0:55.80 | 8-8-6 | 8 |
| 8.0L | $44.10 |

Jockey: Yuusuke Hara
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 11th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 21 over 1200m, slow going 14 len behind Ho O Hessen carrying 56.0kg at $90.70. Last start 9th of 15 at Hanshin Dirt on December 27 over 1200m, 11 len behind Five Tango carrying 52.0kg at $220. Mediocre effort last time out but this suits.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/15 | 27/12/2025 | 6 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Nana Kawaharada | 52kg | 1:12.80 | - | 11 |
| 11.9L | $220.00 |
| 11/16 | 21/12/2025 | 71 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Soft | Shuto Kobayashi | 56kg | 1:11.30 | - | 11 |
| 14.1L | $90.70 |
| 8/16 | 11/10/2025 | 6 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Shuto Kobayashi | 56kg | 1:20.10 | - | 13 |
| 12.3L | $271.90 |
| 14/16 | 05/10/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | M | Nana Kawaharada | 52kg | 1:24.50 | - | 11 |
| 17.4L | $487.10 |
| 10/16 | 21/09/2025 | 42 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:13.30 | - | 5 |
| 8.9L | $263.10 |
| 12/12 | 10/08/2025 | 7 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 1:33.20 | - | 10 |
| 23.9L | $349.70 |

Jockey: Ryou Nobata
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on January 5 over 1800m, 11 len behind Langue De Chat with 55.0kg at $105.50. The race before that 7th of 13 at Chukyo Dirt on December 14 over 1800m, 13 len behind Blume Sunrise carrying 55.0kg at $149.40. Deserves another chance.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 05/01/2026 | 22 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Hiroto Mayuzumi | 55kg | 1:56.60 | 8-7-7 | 8 |
| 11.3L | $105.50 |
| 7/13 | 14/12/2025 | 36 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Hiroto Mayuzumi | 55kg | 1:54.80 | 10-12-7 | 8 |
| 13.8L | $149.40 |
| 6/15 | 08/11/2025 | 20 | MDN F 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Hiroto Mayuzumi | 55kg | 1:38.60 | - | 7 |
| 13.3L | $334.50 |
| 13/18 | 19/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Hiroto Mayuzumi | 55kg | 1:23.70 | - | 14 |
| 8.5L | $127.00 |