Funabashi Race 8 - Race 8 - 1200
NA HIKU (7) returns after a spell of four months. Started the last campaign impressively when in the placings over 1200m at this track. Looks a winning chance. DONA SOL (6) was out of the money when resuming from a spell last start over 1400m at Tokyo Dirt. Faces an easier assignment so look for an improved run. MORI LION CHOCOLAT (8) turned in a fine effort to score by 1.5 lengths at today's course and distance when first-up from a spell last time out. Taking on a better line-up this time but she is good enough to play a major role. SALIRE CIMA (11) was unwanted in betting last time but scored by 0.8 lengths over 1200m at this track. Cannot be ruled out based on the latest effort.

Jockey: Kouta Motohashi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 13 at Kawasaki on June 16 over 1500m, 6 len behind Pawa Poke Kanon with 56kg at $30.50. The start before that 6th of 9 at this track on June 1 over 1500m, 4.5 len behind Griotte carrying 56kg at $6.80. Chance with the aid of an inside stall.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/13 | 16/06/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $31,524.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Kota Motohashi | 56kg | 1:37.70 | 4-5-6 | 8 |
| 5.8L | $30.50 |
| 6/9 | 01/06/2026 | 25 | COND 3 | $31,524.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Kota Motohashi | 56kg | 1:38.70 | - | 7 |
| 4.4L | $6.80 |
| 7/10 | 07/05/2026 | 17 | COND 3 | $39,676.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Kota Motohashi | 56kg | 1:44.20 | 4-4-7 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $33.20 |
| 2/12 | 20/04/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $29,565.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Kota Motohashi | 56kg | 1:29.80 | 2-3-2 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $5.90 |
| 4/12 | 30/03/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $32,444.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Kota Motohashi | 56kg | 1:16.60 | 4-3-4 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $6.80 |
| 2/8 | 09/03/2026 | 26 | COND 3 | $32,444.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Kota Motohashi | 56kg | 1:16.50 | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $6.80 |

Jockey: Shoutarou Kawashima
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 61-day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 11 at this track on May 4 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind River Star carrying 54kg at $18.50. The run before that 6th of 10 at this track on April 2 over 1600m, 9 len behind Pleasant Tone carrying 54kg at $4.40. This is well within her grasp.
Last Starts 60 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 04/05/2026 | 32 | COND 3 | $31,740.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Shotaro Kawashima | 54kg | 1:15.90 | 1-1-4 | 4 |
| 4.3L | $18.50 |
| 6/10 | 02/04/2026 | 29 | COND 3 | $41,062.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | M | Shotaro Kawashima | 54kg | 1:45.30 | 6-3-6 | 3 |
| 9.6L | $4.40 |
| 2/11 | 04/03/2026 | 22 | COND 3 | $40,555.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | M | Shotaro Kawashima | 54kg | 1:30.50 | 6-6-2 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $7.60 |
| 2/12 | 10/02/2026 | 18 | COND 3 | $33,370.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Shotaro Kawashima | 54kg | 1:41.90 | 11-8-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $12.20 |
| 1/7 | 23/01/2026 | - | COND 3 | $34,384.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Shotaro Kawashima | 54kg | 1:17.30 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Yuuki Yamanaka
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 60-day let-up. Last start won by 1.5 len at this track May 5 over 1200m defeating Egalite Ariel carrying 56kg at $12.30. The run before that led to the turn then faded 7th of 9 at this track on March 9 over 1500m, 13 len behind Baby Face with 56kg at $19.10. In winning form but this a tough assignment.
Last Starts 59 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 | 05/05/2026 | 57 | COND 3 | $31,740.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 56kg | 1:17.10 | 1-1-1 | 11 |
| 1.5L | $12.30 |
| 7/9 | 09/03/2026 | 24 | COND 3 | $37,311.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 56kg | 1:38.50 | 1-1-7 | 1 |
| 13.9L | $19.10 |
| 1/9 | 13/02/2026 | 210 | COND 3 | $33,370.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 56kg | 1:18.60 | 9-8-1 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $2.20 |
| 4/8 | 18/07/2025 | - | COND 2 | $85,805.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | Good | Sho Yoshii | 54kg | 1:28.60 | 3-3-4 | 2 |
| 11.0L | $12.50 |

Jockey: Tsubasa Sasagawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 29-day let-up. Last start 6th of 10 at this track on June 5 over 1200m, 10 len behind Quetzal Azul with 56kg at $7.10. The run before that 13th of 15 at Niigata Dirt on May 2 over 1200m, 16 len behind Ambassade Neige carrying 54.0kg at $131.80. Better off looking to others.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 05/06/2026 | 34 | COND 3 | $39,405.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Aoi Shinoya | 56kg | 1:15.90 | 8-4-6 | 8 |
| 10.5L | $7.10 |
| 13/15 | 02/05/2026 | 42 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Genki Mizunuma | 54kg | 1:11.90 | 9-9-13 | 5 |
| 16.4L | $131.80 |
| 9/16 | 21/03/2026 | 28 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Shoma Sato | 54kg | 1:12.10 | - | 9 |
| 12.6L | $102.60 |
| 8/14 | 21/02/2026 | 35 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 54kg | 0:58.70 | - | 13 |
| 11.3L | $42.30 |
| 7/16 | 17/01/2026 | 20 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Ko Nagahama | 55kg | 1:13.00 | - | 10 |
| 8.4L | $24.00 |
| 4/16 | 28/12/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Ko Nagahama | 54kg | 1:13.10 | - | 5 |
| 3.3L | $26.70 |

Jockey: Akira Harita
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up ran last of 11 at this track on May 4 over 1200m, 18 len behind River Star with 56kg at $3.80. Second run from a spell 4th of 11 at this track on June 1 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Earth Blue carrying 56kg at $6.30. Better off looking to others.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 01/06/2026 | 28 | COND 3 | $31,524.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Kota Motohashi | 56kg | 1:15.60 | - | 8 |
| 3.3L | $6.30 |
| 11/11 | 04/05/2026 | 104 | COND 3 | $31,740.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Kota Motohashi | 56kg | 1:15.90 | 10-9-11 | 6 |
| 18.6L | $3.80 |
| 5/10 | 20/01/2026 | 40 | COND 3 | $51,576.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Ryoya Sawada | 56kg | 1:14.50 | 2-2-5 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $54.70 |
| 6/14 | 11/12/2025 | 24 | COND 2 | $79,381.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Akira Harita | 55kg | 1:44.00 | 4-4-6 | 8 |
| 16.0L | $3.90 |
| 2/11 | 17/11/2025 | 46 | COND 2 | $44,643.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Akira Harita | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 1-2-2 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $1.30 |
| 1/8 | 02/10/2025 | - | COND 2 | $76,803.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Good | Akira Harita | 54kg | 1:01.60 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 30.0L | $1.20 |

Jockey: Masashige Honda
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Not raced for 49 days. Last run 14th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on May 16 over 1400m, 14 len behind Show Rebirth carrying 55.0kg at $256.60. At only start last preparation 10th of 15 at Nakayama Dirt on March 7 over 1200m, 10 len behind Red Stinger carrying 52.0kg at $197.40. Sure to run well.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/16 | 16/05/2026 | 70 | ALLOW 3 | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Hiroki Matsumoto | 55kg | 1:24.50 | 10-10-14 | 16 |
| 14.1L | $256.60 |
| 10/15 | 07/03/2026 | 69 | ALLOW 3 | $140,770.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | M | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 1:10.40 | - | 6 |
| 10.3L | $197.40 |
| 8/11 | 28/12/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 2 | $148,960.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 1:11.70 | - | 6 |
| 12.4L | $62.20 |
| 1/16 | 07/12/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 1:12.90 | - | 15 |
| 1.3L | $11.80 |
| 7/16 | 23/11/2025 | 28 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 1:20.30 | - | 6 |
| 4.0L | $49.90 |
| 8/13 | 26/10/2025 | 43 | MDN F 2 | $105,630.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Rui Funayama | 52kg | 1:56.00 | 4-5-8 | 11 |
| 7.5L | $6.80 |

Jockey: Norifumi Mikamoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Colt back from a spell of four months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation third of 8 at this track March 13 over 1200m, 1.2 len behind Ala Mo carrying 54kg at $3.90. First up last campaign third of 12 at this track December 8 over 1200m, 5 len behind Teruken Yumito Ken with 55kg at $19.40. Has plenty of scope for improvement this time in work.
Last Starts 112 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 13/03/2026 | 32 | COND 3 | $40,555.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Tokoro Hotaru | 54kg | 1:15.80 | 6-5-3 | 3 |
| 1.2L | $3.90 |
| 1/11 | 09/02/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $41,713.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Norifumi Mikamoto | 56kg | 1:15.60 | 3-2-1 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $1.40 |
| 2/12 | 19/01/2026 | 42 | COND 3 | $42,980.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Norifumi Mikamoto | 56kg | 1:15.00 | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $1.70 |
| 3/12 | 08/12/2025 | 179 | COND 2 | $38,808.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Tatsuya Hamada | 55kg | 1:14.40 | 4-4-3 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $19.40 |
| 3/8 | 12/06/2025 | 29 | COND 2 | $21,125.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:02.10 | 2-2-3 | 8 |
| 9.0L | $3.10 |
| 5/7 | 14/05/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $8,909.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:09.90 | 2-2-5 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $1.70 |

Jockey: Takayuki Yano
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months won by 1.5 len at this track June 1 over 1200m defeating Antilia carrying 54kg at $4.20. Previously second-up 7th of 12 at this track on March 30 over 1200m, 6 len behind Wild Pegasus with 54kg at $7.20. Strips fitter and is an excellent winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 01/06/2026 | 63 | COND 3 | $31,524.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 54kg | 1:16.40 | - | 11 |
| 1.5L | $4.20 |
| 7/12 | 30/03/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $32,444.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Akira Harita | 54kg | 1:16.60 | 8-7-7 | 11 |
| 6.8L | $7.20 |
| 3/10 | 09/03/2026 | 91 | COND 3 | $37,311.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 54kg | 1:16.80 | 5-3-3 | 10 |
| 3.0L | $2.00 |
| 3/12 | 08/12/2025 | 33 | COND 2 | $44,100.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 54kg | 1:14.70 | 5-3-3 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $15.50 |
| 8/10 | 05/11/2025 | 37 | COND 2 | $44,643.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 54kg | 1:37.00 | 1-1-8 | 1 |
| 18.8L | $13.80 |
| 2/6 | 29/09/2025 | 29 | COND 2 | $48,704.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 54kg | 1:15.70 | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $1.20 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Hamada
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 7 at Urawa on June 26 over 800m, 8 len behind Tunas carrying 53kg at $41. The start before that won by 2 len at Urawa May 29 over 800m defeating Power Magic carrying 51kg at $2.30. Needs to improve to trouble the top handful.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 26/06/2026 | 28 | COND 3 | $28,371.00 | Urawa | 800m | SP | Yuma Kato | 53kg | 0:46.30 | 3-5-7 | 6 |
| 8.4L | $41.00 |
| 1/11 | 29/05/2026 | 22 | COND 3 | $28,566.00 | Urawa | 800m | Fast | Yuma Kato | 51kg | 0:48.80 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $2.30 |
| 8/12 | 07/05/2026 | 37 | COND 3 | $31,740.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Sugawara Rikuto | 51kg | 1:16.50 | 1-1-8 | 8 |
| 7.3L | $90.10 |
| 6/12 | 31/03/2026 | 22 | COND 3 | $32,850.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Kota Motohashi | 54kg | 1:16.50 | 6-6-6 | 11 |
| 8.3L | $69.20 |
| 5/10 | 09/03/2026 | 11 | COND 3 | $32,444.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Kota Motohashi | 54kg | 1:16.30 | 4-6-5 | 7 |
| 10.5L | $103.40 |
| 6/10 | 26/02/2026 | 16 | COND 3 | $30,033.00 | Urawa | 800m | M | Kota Motohashi | 53kg | 0:47.60 | 5-5-6 | 9 |
| 5.6L | $81.20 |

Jockey: Ryou Kosugi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months 2nd of 11 at this track on June 1 over 1200m, neck behind Earth Blue carrying 56kg at $50.20. Previously second-up 6th of 9 at this track on December 8 over 1500m, 15 len behind Bogen Mond carrying 55kg at $68.10. Must improve significantly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 01/06/2026 | 84 | COND 3 | $31,524.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Ryo Kosugi | 56kg | 1:15.60 | - | 12 |
| 0.3L | $50.20 |
| 2/10 | 09/03/2026 | 28 | COND 3 | $37,311.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:16.80 | 6-6-2 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $10.30 |
| 6/11 | 09/02/2026 | 18 | COND 3 | $41,713.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:15.60 | 9-6-6 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $45.10 |
| 1/12 | 22/01/2026 | 45 | COND 3 | $34,384.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:16.40 | 2-2-1 | 12 |
| 0.3L | $22.40 |
| 6/9 | 08/12/2025 | 31 | COND 2 | $35,280.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 55kg | 1:38.70 | 5-8-6 | 8 |
| 15.1L | $68.10 |
| 5/12 | 07/11/2025 | 124 | COND 2 | $35,714.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 55kg | 1:16.40 | 9-6-5 | 1 |
| 8.5L | $26.60 |

Jockey: Aoi Shinoya
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming won by 3 len at this track May 8 over 1200m defeating Luminous Stone with 56kg at $1.80. Last start won by 0.8 len at this track June 1 over 1200m defeating Top Ranker carrying 56kg at $45.50. Won last start and is well-placed again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 01/06/2026 | 24 | COND 3 | $31,524.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Aoi Shinoya | 56kg | 1:15.00 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $45.50 |
| 1/9 | 08/05/2026 | 159 | COND 3 | $25,392.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Aoi Shinoya | 56kg | 1:18.20 | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $1.80 |
| 5/10 | 30/11/2025 | 47 | COND 2 | $10,843.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Good | Toshiya Yamamoto | 55kg | 1:25.60 | 5-8-5 | 6 |
| 3.2L | $3.60 |
| 8/9 | 14/10/2025 | 19 | COND 2 | $8,122.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 56kg | 1:03.00 | 6-6-8 | 5 |
| 10.1L | $27.40 |
| 8/12 | 25/09/2025 | 29 | COND 2 | $8,482.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | R | Yuji Iwahashi | 56kg | 1:01.40 | 5-5-8 | 4 |
| 10.3L | $34.10 |
| 4/5 | 27/08/2025 | - | COND 2 | $42,215.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:16.90 | 3-3-4 | 6 |
| 11.0L | $7.20 |