Saga Race 4 - Race 4 - 1400
TAIKI MAXWELL (2) showed good pace and kicked strongly to score over 1400m at this track last time. Same rider aboard and is a top chance. CHEERING SONG (1) started at $2.40 last time and ran below expectations, finishing seventh at this track over 1400m. Nicely placed to make amends. T M SINISTER (7) performed well last time at this track, finishing second and only 1.5 lengths from the winner at the end of 1400m. Has his share of ability. In the mix. HECTOPASCAL (6) raced on the speed and dug deep to score by one length at this track and trip last start to maintain her good form of late. Suitably placed so anticipating another big run.

Jockey: Ren Hasegawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 56-day let-up. Last start 7th of 9 at this track on June 28 over 1400m, 6 len behind Kashino Lucas with 56kg at $2.40. The run before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 11 at this track on May 31 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Digital Scion with 56kg at $2.50. The inside stall is a real bonus.
Last Starts 56 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/9 | 28/06/2025 | 28 | A2 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 56kg | 1:30.20 | 9-7-7 | 6 |
| 6.6L | $2.40 |
3/11 | 31/05/2025 | 19 | A2 3U | $15,938.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 56kg | 1:29.10 | 2-2-3 | 11 |
| 3.5L | $2.50 |
2/11 | 12/05/2025 | 29 | A2 3U | $15,938.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Omi Daiki | 55kg | 1:28.50 | 5-4-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $11.70 |
14/14 | 13/04/2025 | 56 | LR OPEN 4U | $555,950.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 54kg | 1:08.00 | - | 1 |
| 8.4L | $136.20 |
12/15 | 16/02/2025 | 217 | OPEN 4U | $460,510.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 57kg | 1:08.50 | - | 15 |
| 3.1L | $156.50 |
10/16 | 14/07/2024 | 322 | OPEN 3U | $414,180.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 57kg | 1:08.80 | - | 16 |
| 5.9L | $161.40 |

Jockey: Shouma Kanayama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Comes off a 32 day let-up. Most recently favourite; won by 1.5 len at this track July 22 over 1400m defeating T M Sinister with 56kg at $1.40. The start before that favourite; won by 2 len at this track June 26 over 1400m defeating Tagano Hinata carrying 56kg at $2.90. This is well within his grasp.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/9 | 22/07/2025 | 26 | A2 3U | $15,445.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:29.50 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $1.40 |
1/10 | 26/06/2025 | 32 | COND 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:29.00 | 3-1-1 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $2.90 |
8/8 | 25/05/2025 | 14 | A3 3U | $31,482.00 | Kochi | 1600m | M | Chikanao Shirono | 55kg | 1:45.40 | 2-6-8 | 2 |
| 19.1L | $8.90 |
8/8 | 11/05/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $31,482.00 | Kochi | 1400m | R | Seiya Tatara | 57kg | 1:27.90 | 5-7-8 | 5 |
| 12.1L | $23.70 |
8/9 | 27/04/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $46,169.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Good | Seiya Tatara | 57kg | 1:22.70 | 4-8-8 | 6 |
| 11.0L | $27.90 |
4/9 | 13/04/2025 | 35 | A2 3U | $30,779.00 | Kochi | 1600m | M | Seiya Tatara | 57kg | 1:42.70 | 2-3-4 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Daiki Oomi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 32-day let-up. Last start second last of 9 at this track on July 22 over 1400m, 14 len behind Silver Ghost with 54kg at $86.10. Before that second last of 12 at Kochi on May 31 over 1300m, 41 len behind Viaduct carrying 54kg at $10.10. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 22/07/2025 | 52 | COND 3U | $15,445.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Omi Daiki | 54kg | 1:28.50 | 9-8-8 | 3 |
| 14.8L | $86.10 |
11/12 | 31/05/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,774.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Good | Abe Mototsugu | 54kg | 1:23.00 | 3-10-11 | 2 |
| 41.7L | $10.10 |
12/12 | 17/05/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,774.00 | Kochi | 1400m | M | Masashi Ueda | 57kg | 1:28.00 | 7-12-12 | 2 |
| 17.0L | $151.50 |
8/9 | 03/05/2025 | 14 | C1C2 3U | $17,709.00 | Kochi | 1400m | M | Abe Mototsugu | 53kg | 1:30.80 | 5-8-8 | 3 |
| 14.7L | $109.60 |
11/12 | 19/04/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,466.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Koichiro Senoo | 57kg | 1:32.20 | 5-8-11 | 2 |
| 12.2L | $23.60 |
6/10 | 05/04/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Abe Mototsugu | 54kg | 1:32.30 | 10-10-6 | 8 |
| 5.9L | $116.40 |

Jockey: Naohito Tanaka
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 32 day let-up. Most recently ran last of 9 at this track on July 22 over 1400m, 20 len behind Silver Ghost carrying 55kg at $272.50. The run before that 6th of 8 at this track on June 29 over 1300m, 14 len behind Silver Ghost carrying 55kg at $489.20. Not one of the top selections.
Last Starts 32 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 | 22/07/2025 | 23 | COND 3U | $15,445.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:28.50 | 8-9-9 | 7 |
| 20.8L | $272.50 |
6/8 | 29/06/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:21.20 | 6-8-6 | 5 |
| 14.8L | $489.20 |
8/9 | 15/06/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:28.30 | 5-8-8 | 3 |
| 36.3L | $230.60 |
7/10 | 01/06/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:29.60 | 7-9-7 | 6 |
| 15.6L | $296.90 |
6/9 | 18/05/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $15,938.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:28.90 | 8-8-6 | 6 |
| 14.3L | $526.50 |
7/9 | 04/05/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $15,938.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:29.00 | 8-8-7 | 8 |
| 18.5L | $227.60 |

Jockey: Shouji Nishimori
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Returns from a 32-day let-up. Most recently raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 9 at this track on July 22 over 1400m, 5 len behind Taiki Maxwell carrying 56kg at $4.90. The run before that held ground to the line 3rd of 9 at this track on June 28 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Kashino Lucas with 56kg at $13.70. Rates highly and is among the main hopes.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/9 | 22/07/2025 | 24 | A2 3U | $15,445.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 56kg | 1:29.50 | 3-3-4 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $4.90 |
3/9 | 28/06/2025 | 13 | A2 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:30.20 | 4-3-3 | 2 |
| 1.6L | $13.70 |
4/8 | 15/06/2025 | 20 | A2 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:29.10 | 4-3-4 | 7 |
| 3.1L | $6.90 |
1/12 | 26/05/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $15,938.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:31.10 | 5-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $9.00 |
5/11 | 12/05/2025 | 17 | A2 3U | $15,938.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:28.50 | 3-5-5 | 2 |
| 7.7L | $38.10 |
2/10 | 25/04/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $13,851.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:29.00 | 4-4-2 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $19.30 |

Jockey: Manato Hida
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Returns from a 41-day let-up. Last start favourite; tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 1.0 len at this track July 13 over 1400m defeating Kaga Cappuccino carrying 54kg at $2.20. Before that 2nd of 11 at this track on June 22 over 1300m, 4 len behind Biden Tesoro with 54kg at $3.70. Racing well and can win again.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/12 | 13/07/2025 | 21 | COND 3U | $15,445.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:29.80 | 3-2-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $2.20 |
2/11 | 22/06/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $13,997.00 | Saga | 1300m | R | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:22.50 | 1-2-2 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $3.70 |
1/9 | 07/06/2025 | 12 | COND 3U | $8,748.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:29.60 | 3-2-1 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $9.70 |
12/12 | 26/05/2025 | 99 | COND 3U | $15,938.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Manato Hida | 53kg | 1:31.10 | 3-11-12 | 12 |
| 17.1L | $8.50 |
10/10 | 16/02/2025 | 35 | COND 3U | $14,837.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Manato Hida | 53kg | 1:29.60 | 3-10-10 | 6 |
| 18.6L | $2.90 |
10/11 | 12/01/2025 | 43 | COND 4U | $122,189.00 | Saga | 1300m | Good | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 1:21.20 | 6-9-10 | 12 |
| 14.4L | $38.80 |

Jockey: Isao Yamaguchi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes off a 32 day let-up. Most recently held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at this track on July 22 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Taiki Maxwell with 56kg at $4.40. The run before that 4th of 10 at this track on June 26 over 1400m, 3 len behind Taiki Maxwell with 56kg at $1.90. Another bold run is expected.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9 | 22/07/2025 | 26 | A2 3U | $15,445.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:29.50 | 2-2-2 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $4.40 |
4/10 | 26/06/2025 | 12 | COND 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:29.00 | 4-3-4 | 4 |
| 3.1L | $1.90 |
2/7 | 14/06/2025 | 19 | A2 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1300m | R | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:23.00 | 3-3-2 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $1.70 |
2/12 | 26/05/2025 | 23 | COND 3U | $15,938.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Ren Hasegawa | 53kg | 1:31.10 | 4-3-2 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $1.60 |
11/14 | 03/05/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $237,650.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | M | M Demuro | 58kg | 1:35.70 | - | 2 |
| 10.7L | $77.70 |
9/12 | 13/04/2025 | 50 | ALLOW 4U | $318,910.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | R Wada | 58kg | 1:52.60 | 8-5-9 | 6 |
| 10.9L | $131.00 |

Jockey: Takuto Demizu
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 35-day let-up. Most recently second last of 12 at this track on July 19 over 1400m, 17 len behind Bikini Boy with 55kg at $91.70. Before that 2nd of 8 at this track on June 15 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Flame Sword with 56kg at $3.30. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/12 | 19/07/2025 | 34 | COND 3U | $108,051.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Takuto Demizu | 55kg | 1:27.40 | 4-10-11 | 11 |
| 17.2L | $91.70 |
2/8 | 15/06/2025 | 28 | A2 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:29.10 | 1-2-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $3.30 |
10/11 | 18/05/2025 | 29 | COND | $74,333.00 | Saga | 1800m | SP | Yoshiki Yamada | 56kg | 1:56.00 | 1-8-10 | 6 |
| 23.5L | $52.80 |
6/8 | 19/04/2025 | 42 | COND 3U | $39,820.00 | Saga | 1800m | SP | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 1:58.50 | 2-4-6 | 3 |
| 9.2L | $8.10 |
8/10 | 08/03/2025 | 27 | COND 3U | $38,065.00 | Saga | 2000m | Good | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 2:11.20 | 1-5-8 | 4 |
| 12.3L | $16.00 |
3/5 | 09/02/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $37,083.00 | Saga | 1800m | Good | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 2:00.30 | 1-1-3 | 2 |
| 2.1L | $3.40 |

Jockey: Taku Kawashima
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 32 day let-up. Last start 9th of 11 at this track on July 22 over 1400m, 10 len behind Lupinus Tesoro with 56kg at $82.60. The run before that won by a nose at this track June 28 over 1400m defeating Flame Sword with 56kg at $2.60. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
Last Starts 32 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 | 22/07/2025 | 24 | COND | $137,288.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:28.60 | 7-9-9 | 3 |
| 10.0L | $82.60 |
1/9 | 28/06/2025 | 14 | A2 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:30.20 | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 0.1L | $2.60 |
1/7 | 14/06/2025 | 21 | A2 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1300m | R | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:23.00 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $4.90 |
3/10 | 24/05/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $17,709.00 | Saga | 1300m | R | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:23.80 | 6-5-3 | 2 |
| 0.7L | $12.30 |
4/10 | 10/05/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $14,167.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Ren Hasegawa | 53kg | 1:29.70 | 1-1-4 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $6.40 |
5/10 | 25/04/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $13,851.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:29.00 | 7-8-5 | 9 |
| 7.3L | $6.20 |