Hanshin Race 8 - Hanshin Allowance
DIXIE GUNNER (9) returns from a break of six months. Was going well at the back end of last prep with placings at his last two starts, the latest at this course and distance. Has a good record here at this journey with two wins and four minor placings from seven starts. A bold showing is expected. FIDDLE FADDLE (10) missed the frame when resuming from a break last time out, finishing fifth and beaten 2.5 lengths over 1200m at Kyoto Dirt. Overall record is sound when second-up and has plenty of upside with the run under her belt. Expected to run well. THREE PEACE (1) finished second two runs back at Tokyo Dirt then improved last time out to score by 3 lengths over 1400m at Tokyo Dirt. Going up a level this time but he deserves plenty of thought. PROTEA (6) last appeared when he finished sixth over 1200m at Kyoto Dirt on May 18. Comes here with definite top-three claims.

Jockey: Takeshi Yokoyama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently won by 3 len at Tokyo Dirt November 24 over 1400m defeating Max Q with 57.0kg at $8.60. Before that 2nd of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on October 13 over 1300m, 0.5 len behind Last Sharina with 57.0kg at $4.10. An inside stall is a big advantage. Racing well and has winning prospects.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16 | 24/11/2025 | 42 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Kosei Miura | 57kg | 1:24.50 | - | 3 |
| 3.0L | $8.60 |
| 2/16 | 13/10/2025 | 16 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Kosei Miura | 57kg | 1:19.20 | - | 14 |
| 0.5L | $4.10 |
| 3/16 | 27/09/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kosei Miura | 56kg | 1:11.10 | - | 10 |
| 2.8L | $4.20 |
| 3/16 | 06/09/2025 | 125 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kosei Miura | 56kg | 1:11.40 | - | 8 |
| 3.8L | $6.50 |
| 13/15 | 04/05/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 3 | $166,160.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | A Starke | 57kg | 1:24.00 | - | 1 |
| 14.9L | $33.00 |
| 4/16 | 20/04/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3 | $162,450.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | A Starke | 57kg | 1:12.70 | 8-8-4 | 9 |
| 2.9L | $10.30 |

Jockey: Keisuke Dazai
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months 6th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on November 29 over 1200m, 2.75 len behind Trillion Boy with 56.0kg at $191.20. Previously second-up 7th of 16 at this track on September 27 over 1200m, 10 len behind Takaneno Hanakosan carrying 56.0kg at $157.30. Needs to lift.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 29/11/2025 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $215,670.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 56kg | 1:11.90 | - | 4 |
| 2.7L | $191.20 |
| 7/16 | 27/09/2025 | 12 | ALLOW 3U | $226,250.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 56kg | 1:10.60 | - | 11 |
| 10.6L | $157.30 |
| 7/13 | 15/09/2025 | 64 | ALLOW 3U | $310,650.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 56kg | 1:11.20 | - | 7 |
| 9.1L | $137.20 |
| 6/14 | 13/07/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $316,630.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 56kg | 0:58.80 | - | 1 |
| 3.4L | $56.00 |
| 5/16 | 14/06/2025 | 83 | ALLOW 3U | $323,470.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | M | Keisuke Dazai | 56kg | 1:09.80 | - | 3 |
| 11.1L | $207.00 |
| 12/16 | 23/03/2025 | 7 | ALLOW 4U | $231,620.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 56kg | 1:24.20 | - | 8 |
| 9.5L | $58.30 |

Jockey: Kenichi Ikezoe
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. Last run 11th of 15 at Kyoto Dirt on November 15 over 1200m, 7 len behind Generale carrying 58.0kg at $30.60. At only start last preparation 9th of 16 at Chukyo Dirt on August 30 over 1200m, 7 len behind Meisho Yerkes with 58.0kg at $17.90. One of the top chances.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15 | 15/11/2025 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $296,920.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | H Miyuki | 58kg | 1:11.00 | - | 15 |
| 7.5L | $30.60 |
| 9/16 | 30/08/2025 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $310,270.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 58kg | 1:11.00 | - | 15 |
| 7.1L | $17.90 |
| 6/16 | 14/06/2025 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $323,470.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | M | Yamato Tsunoda | 58kg | 1:09.80 | - | 10 |
| 11.9L | $22.60 |
| 9/16 | 12/04/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $232,340.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 57kg | 1:11.70 | - | 14 |
| 4.4L | $14.70 |
| 1/16 | 22/03/2025 | 34 | ALLOW 4U | $161,940.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 58kg | 1:11.40 | - | 16 |
| 0.3L | $5.40 |
| 6/14 | 16/02/2025 | 35 | ALLOW 4U | $158,150.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 56kg | 0:58.20 | - | 5 |
| 5.9L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Florent Geroux
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 56-day let-up. First-up after three months ran last of 18 at Niigata on October 19 over 1000m, 16 len behind Baby Kiss carrying 57.0kg at $31.20. Previously second-up 8th of 14 at Kokura Dirt on July 13 over 1000m, 5 len behind Amarna with 55.0kg at $4.80. Worth consideration.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/18 | 19/10/2025 | 98 | ALLOW 3U | $299,250.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Yuji Nakai | 57kg | 0:55.00 | - | 1 |
| 16.7L | $31.20 |
| 8/14 | 13/07/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $316,630.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | H Miyuki | 55kg | 0:58.80 | - | 6 |
| 5.0L | $4.80 |
| 1/14 | 29/06/2025 | 148 | ALLOW 3U | $164,160.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 0:57.90 | 2-2-1 | 13 |
| 2.5L | $9.10 |
| 4/8 | 01/02/2025 | 76 | ALLOW 3 | $156,070.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 57kg | 1:12.30 | - | 7 |
| 5.5L | $10.30 |
| 1/16 | 17/11/2024 | 15 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 56kg | 1:09.60 | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $3.40 |
| 5/16 | 02/11/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $136,800.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Soft | Katsuma Sameshima | 56kg | 1:24.70 | 1-1-5 | 10 |
| 6.1L | $3.40 |

Jockey: Osuke Tayama
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 13th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on October 26 over 1400m, 9 len behind Piemanson carrying 52.0kg at $144.60. Last start 10th of 15 at Kyoto Dirt on November 15 over 1200m, 7 len behind Generale carrying 56.0kg at $285.10. Recent form suggests this might be a bit too tough.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15 | 15/11/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $296,920.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Manabu Sakai | 56kg | 1:11.00 | - | 2 |
| 7.2L | $285.10 |
| 13/16 | 26/10/2025 | 134 | ALLOW 3U | $299,150.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | M | Manabu Sakai | 52kg | 1:22.80 | - | 1 |
| 9.9L | $144.60 |
| 14/16 | 14/06/2025 | 13 | ALLOW 3U | $323,470.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | M | Osuke Tayama | 56kg | 1:09.80 | - | 6 |
| 16.9L | $72.80 |
| 4/16 | 01/06/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $234,800.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 53kg | 1:11.40 | - | 9 |
| 2.6L | $99.00 |
| 16/16 | 18/05/2025 | 71 | ALLOW 4U | $237,650.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Y Fujioka | 56kg | 1:10.30 | - | 1 |
| 14.2L | $39.90 |
| 8/11 | 08/03/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $232,190.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Yuichi Kitamura | 56kg | 1:08.70 | - | 3 |
| 3.0L | $73.20 |

Jockey: Seiya Morita
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of seven months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign sixth of 16 at Kyoto Dirt May 18 over 1200m, 5 len behind Immutable with 55.0kg at $11.50. Previously first up; fourth of 16 at Fukushima Dirt November 9 2024 over 1150m, 5.5 len behind Shakashakashii with 58.0kg at $6.60. This is an ideal race to kick off. Top hope.
Last Starts 211 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 18/05/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 4U | $237,650.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Seiya Morita | 55kg | 1:10.30 | - | 16 |
| 4.8L | $11.50 |
| 3/16 | 03/05/2025 | 56 | ALLOW 4U | $237,650.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Seiya Morita | 55kg | 1:10.90 | - | 16 |
| 1.7L | $24.00 |
| 1/16 | 08/03/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $162,340.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Toshiki Akiyama | 58kg | 1:12.80 | - | 10 |
| 2.5L | $28.90 |
| 11/14 | 16/02/2025 | 56 | ALLOW 4U | $158,150.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Toshiki Akiyama | 58kg | 0:58.20 | - | 7 |
| 7.1L | $6.40 |
| 9/16 | 22/12/2024 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $156,040.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Toshiki Akiyama | 58kg | 1:12.90 | - | 4 |
| 6.3L | $67.80 |
| 11/12 | 07/12/2024 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $156,040.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 58kg | 1:12.40 | - | 12 |
| 12.4L | $6.70 |

Jockey: Seinosuke Yoshimura
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Filly returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign when last of 10 at Sapporo Dirt August 3 over 1000m, 14 len behind Meisho Kyrgyz with 51.0kg at $3.30. Previous preparation first-up favourite; won by 1.3 len Hakodate Dirt June 15 over 1000m defeating Mirai Harmony with 50.0kg at $2.30. Among the main contenders.
Last Starts 134 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 03/08/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $225,210.00 | Sapporo | 1000m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 51kg | 0:58.60 | - | 5 |
| 14.2L | $3.30 |
| 2/12 | 13/07/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $315,780.00 | Hakodate | 1000m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 53kg | 0:58.90 | - | 10 |
| 0.8L | $2.40 |
| 1/9 | 15/06/2025 | 77 | ALLOW F 3U | $164,160.00 | Hakodate | 1000m | Good | Kota Washizu | 50kg | 0:58.30 | - | 5 |
| 1.3L | $2.30 |
| 6/16 | 30/03/2025 | 64 | ALLOW 3 | $161,940.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 53kg | 1:12.00 | - | 7 |
| 8.1L | $54.60 |
| 1/12 | 25/01/2025 | 83 | MDN 3 | $108,840.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 0:58.70 | - | 13 |
| 3.5L | $11.90 |
| 7/13 | 03/11/2024 | 22 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | M | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:26.90 | - | 3 |
| 13.6L | $39.90 |

Jockey: Atsuya Nishimura
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 29-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 15 at Kyoto Dirt on November 15 over 1200m, 2.25 len behind Generale with 58.0kg at $49.70. Before that 6th of 14 at Kyoto Dirt on October 12 over 1200m, 6 len behind American Bikini with 58.0kg at $104.70. Could sneak into the finish.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 15/11/2025 | 34 | ALLOW 3U | $296,920.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 58kg | 1:11.00 | - | 4 |
| 2.2L | $49.70 |
| 6/14 | 12/10/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $298,060.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Arata Saito | 58kg | 1:10.10 | - | 9 |
| 5.8L | $104.70 |
| 10/16 | 27/09/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $226,250.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:10.60 | - | 13 |
| 11.5L | $29.10 |
| 12/16 | 30/08/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $310,270.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Y Iwata | 58kg | 1:11.00 | - | 11 |
| 9.4L | $22.40 |
| 5/14 | 02/08/2025 | 90 | ALLOW 3U | $309,640.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 58kg | 1:11.20 | - | 2 |
| 5.6L | $57.30 |
| 15/16 | 04/05/2025 | 105 | ALLOW 4U | $237,650.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Michael Dee | 58kg | 1:16.90 | - | 7 |
| 16.4L | $30.10 |

Jockey: Yuga Kawada
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation third of 16 at this track June 14 over 1200m, 8 len behind Ecoro Azel with 58.0kg at $9.70. First up last campaign sixth of 12 at Kyoto Dirt November 3 2024 over 1200m, 4 len behind Yokai Disco with 58.0kg at $1.70. Super consistent fresh-up record. Sure to be ready to run well.
Last Starts 184 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/16 | 14/06/2025 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $323,470.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | M | R Wada | 58kg | 1:09.80 | - | 1 |
| 8.5L | $9.70 |
| 3/16 | 18/05/2025 | 36 | ALLOW 4U | $237,650.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | R Wada | 58kg | 1:10.30 | - | 11 |
| 3.8L | $9.40 |
| 7/16 | 12/04/2025 | 62 | ALLOW 4U | $232,340.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Y Fujioka | 58kg | 1:11.70 | - | 13 |
| 4.0L | $3.90 |
| 4/16 | 09/02/2025 | 43 | ALLOW 4U | $226,200.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 58kg | 1:12.60 | - | 7 |
| 2.4L | $2.70 |
| 4/16 | 28/12/2024 | 55 | ALLOW 3U | $307,770.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 58kg | 1:11.00 | - | 13 |
| 5.3L | $2.80 |
| 6/12 | 03/11/2024 | 133 | ALLOW 3U | $216,770.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | M | Y Fujioka | 58kg | 1:11.50 | - | 5 |
| 3.9L | $1.70 |

Jockey: Ryuusei Sakai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after two months 5th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on November 29 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Trillion Boy carrying 55.0kg at $4.20. Previously second-up 2nd of 14 at Kokura Dirt on July 6 over 1000m, 0.8 len behind Femme Elegante with 53.0kg at $3.80. Goes very well when second-up. Strong winning 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 29/11/2025 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $215,670.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 55kg | 1:11.90 | - | 11 |
| 2.4L | $4.20 |
| 4/16 | 27/09/2025 | 12 | ALLOW 3U | $226,250.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 54kg | 1:10.60 | - | 7 |
| 8.8L | $2.20 |
| 4/13 | 15/09/2025 | 43 | ALLOW 3U | $310,650.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 54kg | 1:11.20 | - | 8 |
| 3.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/16 | 03/08/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 54kg | 1:11.40 | - | 15 |
| 2.5L | $2.90 |
| 2/14 | 06/07/2025 | 7 | ALLOW 3U | $161,020.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 53kg | 0:57.90 | - | 4 |
| 0.8L | $3.80 |
| 4/14 | 29/06/2025 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $164,160.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 53kg | 0:57.90 | 10-10-4 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Riki Takasugi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months 9th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on November 29 over 1200m, 4 len behind Trillion Boy with 56.0kg at $31.30. Previously second-up 8th of 15 at Niigata Dirt on August 9 over 1200m, 12 len behind Dragon Welds with 56.0kg at $58.30. Must improve significantly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16 | 29/11/2025 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $215,670.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 56kg | 1:11.90 | - | 16 |
| 4.0L | $31.30 |
| 6/16 | 27/09/2025 | 49 | ALLOW 3U | $226,250.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Toshiki Akiyama | 56kg | 1:10.60 | - | 15 |
| 10.3L | $68.30 |
| 8/15 | 09/08/2025 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $225,210.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Takashi Fujikake | 56kg | 1:10.40 | - | 3 |
| 12.4L | $58.30 |
| 4/14 | 13/07/2025 | 71 | ALLOW 3U | $316,630.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Toshiki Akiyama | 56kg | 0:58.80 | - | 7 |
| 1.8L | $121.30 |
| 13/16 | 03/05/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $237,650.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | A Starke | 56kg | 1:10.90 | - | 3 |
| 9.3L | $56.00 |
| 5/16 | 12/04/2025 | 13 | ALLOW 4U | $232,340.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | N Yokoyama | 56kg | 1:11.70 | - | 7 |
| 3.2L | $83.60 |