Hanshin Race 8 - Allowance Race
POINT NEMO (5) was prominent on the corner and battled on well to finish second last start over 1700m at Kokura Dirt, beaten 1.3 lengths when resuming. Expected to go one better. AUREA MIST (9) resumes from a spell of five months and is having his first outing under new trainer Satoshi Inoue. Finished eighth at this track over 1800m at the opening run last time in work. Sure to be primed for this and a bold showing is anticipated. LE CHARIOT (10) was out of the money when resuming from a spell last start over 1800m at Hanshin, beaten 4.5 lengths. Fitter this time. Hard to beat in this suitable race. MEISHO KASUGAI (8) has not been sighted since he finished sixth over 1800m at Chukyo Dirt on July 27. Can give this a shake.

Jockey: Hiroki Matsumoto
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 16 at this track on March 7 over 1200m, 5 len behind Sammaru Novel with 58.0kg at $49.70. The race before that 8th of 15 at Kyoto Dirt on February 7 over 1200m, 5 len behind Mokara Mars carrying 58.0kg at $34.40. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
Last Starts 14 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 | 07/03/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Hiroki Matsumoto | 58kg | 1:12.00 | - | 14 |
| 4.9L | $49.70 |
| 8/15 | 07/02/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Y Shibata | 58kg | 1:12.30 | - | 2 |
| 5.2L | $34.40 |
| 13/15 | 17/01/2026 | 55 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Hiroki Matsumoto | 57kg | 1:25.00 | - | 6 |
| 11.5L | $126.40 |
| 12/16 | 23/11/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Tom Marquand | 58kg | 1:24.10 | - | 7 |
| 12.5L | $79.90 |
| 4/16 | 08/11/2025 | 276 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Masami Matsuoka | 58kg | 1:17.90 | - | 13 |
| 5.3L | $154.10 |
| 4/11 | 05/02/2025 | 39 | COND 3U | $74,914.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 57kg | 1:44.40 | 2-3-4 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $4.10 |

Jockey: Yuji Tannai
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Entire back from a spell of four-and-a-half months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign 13th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt November 15 over 1800m, 12 len behind Artless Mind carrying 58.0kg at $31.20. First up last campaign second of 14 at Kyoto Dirt October 4 over 1800m, 3 len behind Meisho Yashima with 58.0kg at $19.70. Definite top-three contender.
Last Starts 126 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/16 | 15/11/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Taisei Danno | 58kg | 1:51.90 | 6-12-13 | 9 |
| 12.4L | $31.20 |
| 9/11 | 25/10/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Taisei Danno | 58kg | 1:52.70 | 5-7-9 | 8 |
| 9.1L | $6.60 |
| 2/14 | 04/10/2025 | 321 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | M | Taisei Danno | 58kg | 1:50.70 | 3-3-2 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $19.70 |
| 5/15 | 17/11/2024 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $151,560.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Taisei Danno | 56kg | 1:53.90 | 11-11-5 | 13 |
| 5.1L | $12.40 |
| 2/11 | 27/10/2024 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $153,770.00 | Kyoto | 1900m | Good | Taisei Danno | 56kg | 2:00.80 | 6-8-2 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $13.40 |
| 7/10 | 05/10/2024 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $153,770.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Taisei Danno | 56kg | 1:53.00 | 5-7-7 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $6.30 |

Jockey: Arata Saitou
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 8th of 13 at this track on February 28 over 1800m, 10 len behind Saimon Chevalier carrying 57.0kg at $13.80. Before that 3rd of 9 at Kyoto Dirt on February 1 over 1800m, 5 len behind Dragon with 57.0kg at $7.20. Will be winding up strongly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/13 | 28/02/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | R Takakura | 57kg | 1:53.80 | 12-10-8 | 7 |
| 10.4L | $13.80 |
| 3/9 | 01/02/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | R Takakura | 57kg | 1:53.50 | 5-3-3 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $7.20 |
| 8/14 | 11/01/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | R Takakura | 57kg | 1:53.30 | 13-14-8 | 1 |
| 8.6L | $27.60 |
| 8/16 | 20/12/2025 | 35 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | R Wada | 57kg | 1:53.50 | 16-16-8 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $302.70 |
| 18/18 | 15/11/2025 | 91 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 57kg | 1:33.30 | - | 14 |
| 6.2L | $93.40 |
| 16/16 | 16/08/2025 | 118 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Haruhiko Kawasu | 56kg | 1:10.90 | - | 16 |
| 21.4L | $72.00 |

Jockey: Seiya Morita
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation 14th of 18 at Kyoto November 23 over 2400m, 11 len behind Win Daisy carrying 58.0kg at $226.80. First up last campaign tenth of 16 at Kyoto Dirt November 15 over 1800m, 10 len behind Artless Mind carrying 58.0kg at $357.10. Not at this stage.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/18 | 23/11/2025 | 8 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 2400m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 58kg | 2:23.90 | 11-10-14 | 6 |
| 11.0L | $226.80 |
| 10/16 | 15/11/2025 | 195 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 58kg | 1:51.90 | 15-12-10 | 12 |
| 10.9L | $357.10 |
| 8/12 | 04/05/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 4U | $166,160.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Hiroki Matsumoto | 57kg | 1:53.70 | 10-10-8 | 3 |
| 10.3L | $25.60 |
| 6/10 | 19/04/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $162,450.00 | Hanshin | 2400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 2:24.60 | 4-4-6 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $27.50 |
| 4/9 | 30/03/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $161,940.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 58kg | 1:54.50 | 3-4-4 | 7 |
| 10.0L | $22.00 |
| 5/14 | 16/03/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $162,340.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | M | Atsuya Nishimura | 58kg | 1:53.90 | 5-4-5 | 14 |
| 4.5L | $9.30 |

Jockey: Katsuma Sameshima
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months raced on the pace when 2nd of 16 at Kokura Dirt on March 1 over 1700m, 1.3 len behind C'estbon Cadessert carrying 57.0kg at $3.10. Previously second-up 3rd of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on November 15 over 1800m, 2.75 len behind Artless Mind carrying 56.0kg at $7.90. Nice return and expected to go one better.
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 | 01/03/2026 | 84 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 57kg | 1:44.50 | 4-2-2 | 12 |
| 1.3L | $3.10 |
| 3/14 | 07/12/2025 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 57kg | 1:53.40 | 2-2-3 | 9 |
| 2.8L | $4.20 |
| 3/16 | 15/11/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 56kg | 1:51.90 | 3-5-3 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $7.90 |
| 4/11 | 25/10/2025 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 56kg | 1:52.70 | 2-1-4 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $9.90 |
| 3/8 | 16/08/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 55kg | 1:52.70 | 3-4-3 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $4.90 |
| 2/11 | 26/07/2025 | 140 | ALLOW 3U | $161,020.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 55kg | 1:53.50 | 3-2-2 | 11 |
| 0.3L | $29.90 |

Jockey: Yuga Okubo
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Only had one start last preparation second last of 14 at this track on December 6 over 1800m, 14 len behind Sunrise Sugar with 54.0kg at $388.10. First up last campaign second last of 18 at Kokura on July 6 over 2000m, 13 len behind Danon Jaguar carrying 57.0kg at $59.30. Looking to others for the winner.
Last Starts 105 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 | 06/12/2025 | 91 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yuga Okubo | 54kg | 1:53.60 | 5-12-13 | 5 |
| 14.2L | $388.10 |
| 14/14 | 06/09/2025 | 35 | MDN 3 | $110,310.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Kota Washizu | 55kg | 1:46.70 | 3-4-14 | 12 |
| 15.3L | $177.30 |
| 11/14 | 02/08/2025 | 27 | MDN 3 | $109,810.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 54kg | 1:47.00 | 8-11-11 | 12 |
| 15.2L | $72.10 |
| 17/18 | 06/07/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Kokura | 2000m | Good | Yuji Nakai | 57kg | 2:02.00 | 18-17-17 | 1 |
| 13.2L | $59.30 |

Jockey: Yuji Nakai
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 12th of 15 at Kokura Dirt on February 15 over 2400m, 19 len behind Epsilon Number carrying 54.0kg at $38.10. Second run from a spell 7th of 13 at this track on February 28 over 1800m, 7 len behind Saimon Chevalier with 57.0kg at $118.60. Will be tested.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/13 | 28/02/2026 | 13 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yuji Nakai | 57kg | 1:53.80 | 8-9-7 | 11 |
| 7.9L | $118.60 |
| 12/15 | 15/02/2026 | 77 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 2400m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 54kg | 2:33.60 | 7-12-12 | 14 |
| 19.7L | $38.10 |
| 8/16 | 30/11/2025 | 56 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Akatsuki Tomita | 56kg | 1:51.80 | 8-10-8 | 4 |
| 8.6L | $482.50 |
| 11/14 | 05/10/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | M | Yamato Tsunoda | 56kg | 1:52.10 | 8-7-11 | 10 |
| 9.5L | $126.90 |
| 14/16 | 20/09/2025 | 91 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 55kg | 1:53.00 | 2-2-14 | 15 |
| 16.5L | $178.80 |
| 15/16 | 21/06/2025 | 84 | ALLOW 3U | $164,160.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 55kg | 1:53.00 | 14-13-15 | 8 |
| 19.6L | $162.30 |

Jockey: Yamato Tsunoda
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after a long spell. Only had one start last campaign led to the turn then faded 6th of 16 at Chukyo Dirt on July 27 over 1800m, 5 len behind T O Stein with 57.0kg at $12.40. First up last campaign 9th of 15 at Niigata Dirt on May 4 over 1800m, 21 len behind Shosan George carrying 57.0kg at $5.40. Should be right in the mix.
Last Starts 237 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 | 27/07/2025 | 84 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 57kg | 1:54.10 | 1-1-6 | 2 |
| 5.1L | $12.40 |
| 9/15 | 04/05/2025 | 99 | MDN 3 | $115,870.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 57kg | 1:54.90 | 4-5-9 | 10 |
| 21.1L | $5.40 |
| 13/15 | 25/01/2025 | 13 | MDN 3 | $108,840.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 57kg | 1:55.40 | 10-12-13 | 7 |
| 28.4L | $1.50 |
| 2/16 | 12/01/2025 | - | NEWC 3 | $121,680.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 57kg | 1:54.30 | 2-2-2 | 14 |
| 3.5L | $41.40 |

Jockey: Mirai Iwata
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of five months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign third of 13 at Kyoto Dirt October 13 over 1900m, 4 len behind Happy Dun Chan with 56.0kg at $5.60. First up last campaign eighth of 16 at this track September 20 over 1800m, 8 len behind Hanauma Beach with 55.0kg at $4.90. Has the ability. Looks a key runner who will be charging home late.
Last Starts 159 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13 | 13/10/2025 | 23 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Kyoto | 1900m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 56kg | 1:59.80 | 10-10-3 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $5.60 |
| 8/16 | 20/09/2025 | 97 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:53.00 | 11-14-8 | 14 |
| 8.7L | $4.90 |
| 3/16 | 15/06/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $164,160.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | M | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:51.40 | 9-8-3 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $41.60 |
| 10/16 | 25/05/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 3 | $166,160.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | M | R Wada | 57kg | 1:49.60 | 12-14-10 | 9 |
| 9.8L | $83.10 |
| 12/15 | 11/05/2025 | 90 | ALLOW 3 | $166,160.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | Good | Yutaka Take | 57kg | 2:09.10 | 3-3-12 | 1 |
| 12.6L | $11.40 |
| 1/11 | 10/02/2025 | 28 | MDN 3 | $110,290.00 | Kyoto | 1900m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 57kg | 2:03.10 | 3-4-1 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Manabu Sakai
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months 12th of 15 at Hanshin on March 1 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Rebels Rule carrying 57.0kg at $21.90. Previously second-up 2nd of 9 at Kanazawa on October 21 over 1400m, neck behind Omega Stream carrying 57kg at $3.90. Solid return and did place only other try second-up. Among the leading chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15 | 01/03/2026 | 98 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 57kg | 1:45.90 | - | 10 |
| 4.4L | $21.90 |
| 1/8 | 23/11/2025 | 19 | C1 3U | $7,143.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Yuma Shibata | 57kg | 1:36.50 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 8.0L | $1.10 |
| 1/8 | 04/11/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $7,450.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Yuma Shibata | 57kg | 1:29.10 | 3-3-1 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $1.70 |
| 2/9 | 21/10/2025 | 48 | C2 3U | $6,836.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Yuma Shibata | 57kg | 1:29.40 | 3-2-2 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $3.90 |
| 2/14 | 03/09/2025 | 94 | COND 3 | $52,451.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1800m | Fast | Ryoya Kozaki | 56kg | 1:54.80 | 8-6-2 | 13 |
| 5.0L | $6.10 |
| 5/14 | 01/06/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Kyoto | 1900m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 54kg | 2:01.50 | 9-5-5 | 13 |
| 2.8L | $30.20 |