Hanshin Race 5 - Maiden Race
FRECCIA AZZURRA (15) spoiled a good start to her career when tenth last time out over 1600m at Kyoto. Yuga Kawada goes aboard this time. Should park just off the speed despite the draw and is in the right race to turn things around. SATONO FREY (4) produced a nice effort on debut last start over 1600m at Tokyo when third, beaten 2.5 lengths. Has plenty of upside so he should pay to follow. LEVI (5) raced once in the maiden preparation when sixth at Chukyo over 1400m back on December 7. Will be better for that run and is expected to go well. ASK BOOM KISEKI (8) has not raced since he finished fifth over 1600m at this track on December 20. Should be involved in the finish.

Jockey: Yusaku Kokubun
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a lengthy spell. Only one run when ran last of 9 at Chukyo on August 17 over 1600m, 11 len behind Switch In Love with 54.0kg at $29.60. Might need the run.
Last Starts 187 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 | 17/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 54kg | 1:36.20 | - | 9 |
| 11.7L | $29.60 |

Jockey: Daisuke Sasaki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Having third race start. At big odds at debut, raced on the pace before fading 14th of 16 at Hanshin Dirt on December 28 over 1400m, 21 len behind Sol Aube carrying 55.0kg at $49.20. Last start 11th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on January 18 over 1200m, 10 len behind On The Noir with 55.0kg at $237.90. Wait until he shows something.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16 | 18/01/2026 | 21 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 55kg | 1:13.50 | - | 14 |
| 10.6L | $237.90 |
| 14/16 | 28/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 55kg | 1:27.20 | - | 2 |
| 21.5L | $49.20 |

Jockey: Kanta Taguchi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd of 14 at Kyoto on February 7 over 1600m, 0.6 len behind Sapporo Ikuko carrying 55.0kg at $13.10. The start before that 5th of 18 at Kyoto on January 12 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Kelheim with 55.0kg at $38.90. Has a nice gate but this will test.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14 | 07/02/2026 | 26 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 1:35.20 | - | 12 |
| 0.6L | $13.10 |
| 5/18 | 12/01/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 55kg | 1:22.20 | - | 11 |
| 3.3L | $38.90 |
| 5/17 | 28/12/2025 | 91 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 1:21.40 | - | 12 |
| 1.9L | $11.50 |
| 6/14 | 28/09/2025 | 14 | MDN F 2 | $110,310.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 1:21.70 | - | 11 |
| 3.9L | $5.60 |
| 3/10 | 14/09/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 1:20.70 | - | 3 |
| 5.0L | $19.30 |
| 6/13 | 31/08/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 1:21.30 | - | 7 |
| 4.5L | $14.10 |

Jockey: Ryuusei Sakai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Was well-supported at debut, 3rd of 16 at Tokyo on February 1 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Ask Ikigomi with 57.0kg at $2.40. Can build upon that bright start to his career.
Last Starts 19 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 | 01/02/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $114,290.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 57kg | 1:35.70 | - | 6 |
| 2.5L | $2.40 |

Jockey: Yuichi Kitamura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break; only one run when 6th of 17 at Chukyo on December 7 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Go Go Richard with 56.0kg at $5.70. Winning hope.
Last Starts 75 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/17 | 07/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Florent Geroux | 56kg | 1:21.80 | - | 11 |
| 4.4L | $5.70 |

Jockey: Kaito Kawabata
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell after only one run when 11th of 18 at Kyoto on November 15 over 1600m, 7 len behind Grace Sienne with 55.0kg at $76.60. May need the run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18 | 15/11/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 1:35.70 | - | 8 |
| 7.5L | $76.60 |

Jockey: Taisei Danno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break; only one run when 4th of 9 at Kyoto on November 23 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Sky Splendor carrying 55.0kg at $16.90. Marginal prospects.
Last Starts 89 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 | 23/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Taisei Danno | 55kg | 1:47.80 | - | 9 |
| 4.5L | $16.90 |

Jockey: Kohei Matsuyama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a nine weeks break. Finished off last campaign fifth of 18 at this track December 20 over 1600m, 2 len behind Satono Scepter with 56.0kg at $20.90. On debut fifth of 17 at this track December 7 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Anthony with 55.0kg at $6.60. Has plenty of scope for improvement this time in work.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/18 | 20/12/2025 | 13 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 56kg | 1:33.60 | - | 6 |
| 2.1L | $20.90 |
| 5/17 | 07/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 55kg | 1:36.20 | - | 5 |
| 3.7L | $6.60 |

Jockey: Ryou Takakura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 10th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on January 4 over 1200m, 7 len behind Reignite carrying 55.0kg at $16.70. Second run from a spell 2nd of 16 at Kyoto on January 31 over 1600m, 0.5 len behind Peisha Sis carrying 55.0kg at $84.20. Close-up last start but this looks a stretch.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/16 | 31/01/2026 | 27 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | R Takakura | 55kg | 1:35.10 | - | 16 |
| 0.5L | $84.20 |
| 10/16 | 04/01/2026 | 169 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 55kg | 1:13.20 | - | 1 |
| 7.7L | $16.70 |
| 2/18 | 19/07/2025 | 13 | OPEN 2 | $287,820.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 53kg | 1:10.30 | - | 8 |
| 1.0L | $19.50 |
| 4/16 | 06/07/2025 | 8 | MDN 2 | $112,290.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 55kg | 1:10.80 | - | 6 |
| 0.9L | $2.10 |
| 3/14 | 28/06/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $153,900.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 55kg | 1:09.90 | - | 5 |
| 4.8L | $12.30 |

Jockey: Kenichi Ikezoe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell after only one run when 5th of 17 at Kyoto on October 11 over 1400m, 8 len behind Margot Love Me carrying 55.0kg at $49.20. Marginal prospect.
Last Starts 132 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 | 11/10/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $142,000.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | R Wada | 55kg | 1:20.20 | - | 2 |
| 8.0L | $49.20 |

Jockey: Mirai Iwata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced twice to date. At very long odds at debut, 3rd of 17 at Kyoto on November 22 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Altramuz carrying 55.0kg at $61.70. Second-up 13th of 18 at this track on December 21 over 1800m, 8 len behind Ijzer Bloem carrying 55.0kg at $10. Others offer greater appeal.
Last Starts 61 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 | 21/12/2025 | 29 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:47.50 | - | 16 |
| 8.8L | $10.00 |
| 3/17 | 22/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:34.40 | - | 7 |
| 3.3L | $61.70 |

Jockey: Thore Hammer Hansen
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months 10th of 14 at Kyoto on February 7 over 1600m, 4 len behind Sapporo Ikuko carrying 55.0kg at $43.30. Previously second-up 8th of 17 at this track on December 6 over 1600m, 8 len behind Grand Opus with 55.0kg at $55.20. Needs more time.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 07/02/2026 | 63 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | S Hamanaka | 55kg | 1:35.20 | - | 2 |
| 3.9L | $43.30 |
| 8/17 | 06/12/2025 | 21 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 7 |
| 8.9L | $55.20 |
| 4/18 | 15/11/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Manabu Sakai | 55kg | 1:35.70 | - | 17 |
| 2.3L | $158.40 |

Jockey: Riki Takasugi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Was at big odds at debut, 2nd of 16 at Tokyo on February 1 over 1600m, 1.75 len behind Ask Ikigomi carrying 55.0kg at $38.90. Doesn't need to improve a great deal to be opening her account.
Last Starts 19 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 | 01/02/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $114,290.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 55kg | 1:35.70 | - | 8 |
| 1.8L | $38.90 |

Jockey: Hideaki Miyuki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a 11 weeks break. Finished off last campaign seventh of 9 at this track December 6 over 1800m, 8 len behind Bullet Pass with 55.0kg at $29.60. On debut fourth of 13 at Kyoto October 18 over 1600m, 5 len behind Sweet Happiness with 55.0kg at $22.70. Prefer to see how she returns.
Last Starts 76 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 | 06/12/2025 | 49 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 55kg | 1:48.40 | - | 2 |
| 8.6L | $29.60 |
| 4/13 | 18/10/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $142,000.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 55kg | 1:34.80 | - | 1 |
| 4.8L | $22.70 |

Jockey: Yuga Kawada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 34-day let-up. Most recently raced on the pace before fading 10th of 18 at Kyoto on January 18 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Mageva Speed with 55.0kg at $2. The race before that 2nd of 17 at this track on December 6 over 1600m, neck behind Grand Opus carrying 55.0kg at $3.80. Worth another chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18 | 18/01/2026 | 43 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:34.00 | - | 5 |
| 5.5L | $2.00 |
| 2/17 | 06/12/2025 | 28 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 15 |
| 0.3L | $3.80 |
| 3/9 | 08/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:47.20 | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Manabu Sakai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 13th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on January 12 over 1800m, 24 len behind Savoire Faire carrying 57.0kg at $42.60. Last start 6th of 16 at Kyoto on January 31 over 1600m, 3 len behind Peisha Sis carrying 57.0kg at $10.30. Wide draw too testing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 31/01/2026 | 19 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Yuichi Kitamura | 57kg | 1:35.10 | - | 6 |
| 3.1L | $10.30 |
| 13/16 | 12/01/2026 | 65 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Taisei Danno | 57kg | 1:54.30 | 1-5-13 | 14 |
| 24.6L | $42.60 |
| 10/15 | 08/11/2025 | 69 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Taisei Danno | 56kg | 1:20.90 | - | 13 |
| 7.0L | $8.50 |
| 8/13 | 31/08/2025 | 36 | G3 OPEN 2 | $613,800.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Taisei Danno | 55kg | 1:19.40 | - | 3 |
| 12.2L | $9.90 |
| 2/11 | 26/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Taisei Danno | 55kg | 1:22.00 | - | 2 |
| 0.1L | $3.70 |

Jockey: Yutaka Take
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell after only one run when 5th of 17 at Chukyo on December 7 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Go Go Richard with 55.0kg at $7.10. Anticipate a bold showing.
Last Starts 75 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 | 07/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:21.80 | - | 16 |
| 4.3L | $7.10 |

Jockey: Yuji Hishida
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Was at a huge quote at debut, 3rd of 18 at Kyoto on January 25 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Pager carrying 55.0kg at $77.60. Good effort on debut but this looks a stern test.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/18 | 25/01/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $117,770.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 55kg | 1:35.90 | - | 16 |
| 1.3L | $77.60 |