Hakodate Race 1 - Mdn Race
VALENTINE VISTA (3) comes here off a break of three-and-a-half months. Worth noting she filled a minor placing when returning from a spell last prep over 1200m at Kokura. Yet to win first up but generally runs well with two minor placings from three tries. Rates highly and should take some beating. SALT IRIS (1) is back after a break of ten weeks. At the last run before the layoff she finished fourth over 1600m at Hanshin. Has ability and is a solid chance. HARUHIME (11) strode forward early from her wide draw last start over 1200m at Niigata then fought on gamely to finish second. Hard to beat in this suitable race. FINE CONDUCT (8) closed last prep four months ago when she finished 12th over 1600m at Tokyo. Can give this a shake.

Jockey: Rui Funayama
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Filly back from a spell of ten weeks. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation fourth of 18 at Hanshin April 12 over 1600m, 1.1 len behind La La Faculte with 55.0kg at $7.10. When resuming last campaign fifth of 18 at Hanshin March 21 over 1600m, 1.5 len behind T M I Run with 55.0kg at $6.20. Expecting a bright start to the campaign.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/18 | 12/04/2026 | 22 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:33.60 | 7-6-4 | 8 |
| 1.1L | $7.10 |
| 5/18 | 21/03/2026 | 68 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:34.60 | 11-11-5 | 14 |
| 1.6L | $6.20 |
| 2/18 | 12/01/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $117,770.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Y Fujioka | 55kg | 1:35.90 | 11-11-2 | 5 |
| 5.0L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Kyosuke Kokubun
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign 7th of 18 at Kokura on February 22 over 1200m, 6 len behind Logi Cape carrying 55.0kg at $65.30. First up last campaign 7th of 18 at Kyoto on November 15 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Grace Sienne with 55.0kg at $22.20. Will struggle against these.
Last Starts 118 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/18 | 22/02/2026 | 64 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Hiroki Matsumoto | 55kg | 1:07.90 | 12-9-7 | 17 |
| 6.9L | $65.30 |
| 13/18 | 20/12/2025 | 35 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Florent Geroux | 55kg | 1:33.60 | 18-16-13 | 17 |
| 8.8L | $52.70 |
| 7/18 | 15/11/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 16-15-7 | 10 |
| 4.4L | $22.20 |

Jockey: Yutaka Take
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Is first-up after a break of three-and-a-half months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign seventh of 18 at Chukyo March 15 over 1400m, 3 len behind Taiki Plaisir with 55.0kg at $3.30. Previously first up; second of 18 at Kokura February 22 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Logi Cape with 55.0kg at $8. Placed 2/3 when fresh. Looks a key runner.
Last Starts 97 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/18 | 15/03/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 1:21.10 | 6-5-7 | 16 |
| 3.2L | $3.30 |
| 2/18 | 22/02/2026 | 63 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yuichi Kitamura | 55kg | 1:07.90 | 3-3-2 | 18 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/16 | 21/12/2025 | 64 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Y | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 1:34.60 | 1-1-1-3 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $22.80 |
| 6/9 | 18/10/2025 | 21 | MDN F 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:25.50 | 9-9-6 | 7 |
| 10.4L | $7.90 |
| 5/16 | 27/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Kosei Miura | 55kg | 1:55.60 | 14-2-5 | 9 |
| 9.3L | $9.40 |

Jockey: Daito Ozawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Only had one start last campaign 7th of 16 at Fukushima on April 11 over 1800m, 2.75 len behind Saffron Rouge carrying 55.0kg at $12.90. First up last campaign 11th of 17 at Hanshin on December 6 over 1600m, 9 len behind Grand Opus carrying 55.0kg at $27.80. Must be included.
Last Starts 70 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 | 11/04/2026 | 126 | MDN F 3 | $102,930.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 1:47.60 | 13-6-7 | 9 |
| 2.8L | $12.90 |
| 11/17 | 06/12/2025 | 105 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 1:33.60 | 11-10-11 | 16 |
| 9.9L | $27.80 |
| 5/9 | 23/08/2025 | 14 | MDN F 2 | $109,810.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 1:21.20 | 9-7-5 | 5 |
| 1.9L | $61.30 |
| 7/10 | 09/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Y Iwata | 55kg | 1:22.30 | 8-8-7 | 11 |
| 6.3L | $10.10 |

Jockey: Naho Furukawa
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign ran second last of 14 at Nakayama Dirt on April 18 over 1200m, 17 len behind Kualoa Ranch with 55.0kg at $127.80. First up last campaign 9th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on January 24 over 1200m, 10 len behind Summer Gale with 55.0kg at $5.90. May need the run.
Last Starts 63 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 18/04/2026 | 84 | MDN F 3 | $102,930.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Michael Dee | 55kg | 1:12.10 | 13-13-13 | 1 |
| 17.1L | $127.80 |
| 9/16 | 24/01/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $117,770.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 55kg | 1:14.20 | 7-6-9 | 15 |
| 10.8L | $5.90 |

Jockey: Hayato Yoshida
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
She is resuming after a four-and-a-half months break. Finished off last preparation ninth of 16 at Kyoto Dirt February 10 over 1200m, 10 len behind Three Cause with 55.0kg at $62.70. On debut 12th of 18 at Hanshin December 20 over 1600m, 6 len behind Spinnerlied carrying 55.0kg at $265.10. May need the hitout.
Last Starts 130 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 | 10/02/2026 | 17 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Manabu Sakai | 55kg | 1:13.70 | 11-9-9 | 2 |
| 10.1L | $62.70 |
| 8/17 | 24/01/2026 | 35 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 55kg | 1:22.00 | 17-16-8 | 15 |
| 6.2L | $158.40 |
| 12/18 | 20/12/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $139,650.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 55kg | 1:35.50 | 18-18-12 | 1 |
| 5.8L | $265.10 |

Jockey: Yoshihiro Furukawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign 5th of 17 at Chukyo on March 29 over 1200m, 3 len behind Melone carrying 52.0kg at $28.10. When resuming last campaign 4th of 16 at Nakayama on December 27 over 1600m, 2.25 len behind Rule The Wave carrying 55.0kg at $6.10. Solid return wouldn't surprise.
Last Starts 83 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/17 | 29/03/2026 | 70 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:08.80 | 15-12-5 | 5 |
| 2.9L | $28.10 |
| 15/16 | 18/01/2026 | 22 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 55kg | 1:34.20 | 8-9-11-15 | 13 |
| 10.3L | $47.10 |
| 4/16 | 27/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 55kg | 1:35.10 | 3-3-4-4 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $6.10 |

Jockey: Takeshi Yokoyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Only had one start last preparation 12th of 16 at Tokyo on February 21 over 1600m, 12 len behind Matsuri Daiko carrying 55.0kg at $25.50. First up last campaign 5th of 10 at Sapporo on September 6 over 1500m, 8 len behind Lily Joie carrying 55.0kg at $7.60. Anticipating a bright start to this prep.
Last Starts 119 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16 | 21/02/2026 | 131 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Hironobu Tanabe | 55kg | 1:34.10 | 4-3-12 | 10 |
| 12.2L | $25.50 |
| 2/12 | 13/10/2025 | 37 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:22.00 | 6-7-2 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $6.70 |
| 5/10 | 06/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:29.40 | 2-2-2-5 | 7 |
| 8.8L | $7.60 |

Jockey: Yuji Tannai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after a break of ten weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign seventh of 16 at Fukushima Dirt April 11 over 1150m, 6 len behind Belzebuth carrying 55.0kg at $7. Previously first up; third of 18 at Kokura January 25 over 1200m, 1.75 len behind Mitono Rin carrying 52.0kg at $6.20. Can return in winning form.
Last Starts 70 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 | 11/04/2026 | 62 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Arata Saito | 55kg | 1:09.40 | 4-4-7 | 3 |
| 6.7L | $7.00 |
| 10/17 | 08/02/2026 | 14 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 52kg | 1:08.90 | 5-5-10 | 16 |
| 7.0L | $8.30 |
| 3/18 | 25/01/2026 | 71 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 52kg | 1:08.00 | 2-2-3 | 17 |
| 1.8L | $6.20 |
| 6/16 | 15/11/2025 | 20 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Naho Furukawa | 52kg | 1:08.90 | 11-10-6 | 13 |
| 1.1L | $25.80 |
| 4/18 | 26/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Naho Furukawa | 52kg | 1:37.70 | 6-6-4 | 3 |
| 5.8L | $21.80 |

Jockey: Daisuke Sasaki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after a break of nine weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation ninth of 16 at Fukushima Dirt April 19 over 1150m, 5.5 len behind Yodono Tiara carrying 52.0kg at $4.60. When resuming last campaign third of 16 at Nakayama Dirt March 21 over 1200m, 2.75 len behind Peitho carrying 55.0kg at $3. Likely to run well.
Last Starts 62 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 | 19/04/2026 | 29 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 1:09.00 | 1-1-9 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $4.60 |
| 3/16 | 21/03/2026 | 75 | MDN F 3 | $101,660.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 55kg | 1:12.90 | 1-1-3 | 11 |
| 2.8L | $3.00 |
| 14/16 | 05/01/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $117,770.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 55kg | 1:35.30 | 3-3-4-14 | 14 |
| 13.4L | $10.10 |

Jockey: Koo Nagahama
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up held ground to the line 2nd of 16 at Niigata on May 9 over 1200m, 0.5 len behind Sword Sleipnir with 54.0kg at $20.10. Second-up crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 2nd of 16 at Niigata on May 24 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Meiner Jugend with 53.0kg at $3.10. Capable of a better showing. Respect.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/16 | 24/05/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Rui Funayama | 53kg | 1:10.60 | 2-2-2 | 13 |
| 2.5L | $3.10 |
| 2/16 | 09/05/2026 | 69 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Ko Nagahama | 54kg | 1:10.20 | 2-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $20.10 |
| 13/14 | 01/03/2026 | 35 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 0:57.80 | 11-13-13 | 11 |
| 20.0L | $30.40 |
| 8/18 | 25/01/2026 | 77 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 52kg | 1:08.00 | 5-6-8 | 13 |
| 6.6L | $8.00 |
| 12/16 | 09/11/2025 | 84 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 54kg | 1:10.10 | 3-3-12 | 2 |
| 10.0L | $7.20 |
| 4/10 | 17/08/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 52kg | 1:10.10 | 1-1-4 | 10 |
| 2.4L | $1.90 |

Jockey: Haruki Wada
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a three-and-a-half months break. Finished off last campaign 14th of 16 at Hanshin Dirt March 15 over 1200m, 14 len behind Seiun Basilisk carrying 52.0kg at $149.40. On debut eighth of 11 at Hanshin December 14 over 1400m, 7 len behind T M Steel with 55.0kg at $39. This looks a stern test.
Last Starts 97 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 | 15/03/2026 | 29 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 1:12.80 | 6-6-14 | 10 |
| 14.3L | $149.40 |
| 10/18 | 14/02/2026 | 6 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 1:08.60 | 16-16-10 | 15 |
| 7.4L | $42.80 |
| 5/17 | 08/02/2026 | 56 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 1:08.90 | 10-10-5 | 9 |
| 4.5L | $140.70 |
| 8/11 | 14/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 1:22.00 | 3-3-8 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $39.00 |

Jockey: Yasunari Iwata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign 13th of 18 at Kokura on January 25 over 1200m, 10 len behind Mitono Rin carrying 52.0kg at $173.10. First up last campaign 13th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on October 12 over 1300m, 15 len behind Ray Of Fire with 52.0kg at $6.50. Marginal prospects.
Last Starts 146 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/18 | 25/01/2026 | 105 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 1:08.00 | 6-5-13 | 18 |
| 10.9L | $173.10 |
| 13/16 | 12/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 52kg | 1:20.80 | 6-7-13 | 15 |
| 15.4L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Arata Saitou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell. Finished off last campaign 14th of 17 at Kyoto January 24 over 1400m, 9 len behind Mermelada carrying 55.0kg at $22.10. On debut sixth of 16 at Hanshin December 28 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Kishidancho with 55.0kg at $43.70. Not good enough for these.
Last Starts 147 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/17 | 24/01/2026 | 27 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | S Hamanaka | 55kg | 1:22.00 | 6-6-14 | 3 |
| 9.2L | $22.10 |
| 6/16 | 28/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Arata Saito | 55kg | 1:35.40 | 2-2-6 | 15 |
| 2.6L | $43.70 |

Jockey: Miku Kobayashi
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
First-starter by Satono Diamond out of Miami Bound purchased for JPY ¥ 3,740,000 (Japan Sales 2024 Hokkaido Autumn Sale Yearlings). Market will be an invaluable guide.

Jockey: Yuga Okubo
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 5th of 15 at Niigata on May 16 over 1000m, 6 len behind Akau Flugel carrying 52.0kg at $149.30. Second-up 5th of 16 at Niigata on May 24 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Meiner Jugend carrying 52.0kg at $38.80. Will need plenty of luck from the wide draw.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 24/05/2026 | 8 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 1:10.60 | 7-7-5 | 15 |
| 3.7L | $38.80 |
| 5/15 | 16/05/2026 | 126 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 0:54.90 | 5() | 9 |
| 6.3L | $149.30 |
| 13/16 | 10/01/2026 | 14 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Shuto Kobayashi | 55kg | 1:12.60 | 11-13-13 | 7 |
| 14.0L | $120.50 |
| 8/15 | 27/12/2025 | 41 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:12.50 | 4-3-8 | 8 |
| 4.7L | $215.30 |
| 12/16 | 16/11/2025 | 49 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 1:08.80 | 13-12-12 | 3 |
| 19.6L | $249.30 |
| 12/12 | 28/09/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 52kg | 1:54.60 | 2-9-12 | 2 |
| 50.5L | $102.60 |