Hanshin Race 9 - Izushi Tokubetsu
SISTEMA SOLAR (6) is an honest type who impressed last time, scoring by 2.5 lengths over 1700m at Kokura Dirt. Finished hard and ran right away last time as favourite. Has been in solid form this campaign with a win and three minor placings from five starts. Expected to be in the finish. GIAN BAROWS (2) was last at the races when he saluted over 1800m at Kyoto Dirt on May 17. One of the genuine hopes in the race. CHRONUS BULLET (8) is coming off a last-start fourth, beaten 3 lengths, over 1800m at Chukyo Dirt. Sure to be competitive. SONIC STEP (5) didn't make an impact at his last run before going for a spell on May 16, finishing ninth and beaten 8 lengths over 1800m at Niigata Dirt. Can make his presence felt.

Jockey: Akatsuki Tomita
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran second last of 14 at Sapporo Dirt on August 9 over 1700m, 18 len behind Private Eyes carrying 51.0kg at $46. The race before that ran last of 14 at Hakodate Dirt on July 4 over 1700m, 53 len behind Keiai Agito carrying 53.0kg at $17.40. Prefer to watch at this stage.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 09/08/2026 | 36 | ALLOW 3U | $270,980.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 51kg | 1:45.70 | 10-13-13 | 6 |
| 18.7L | $46.00 |
| 14/14 | 04/07/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $272,810.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 53kg | 1:45.50 | 4-14-14 | 10 |
| 53.8L | $17.40 |
| 1/10 | 14/06/2026 | 99 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 53kg | 1:45.60 | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $6.70 |
| 1/14 | 07/03/2026 | 77 | MDN F 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yuichi Kitamura | 55kg | 1:56.70 | 1-1-1 | 13 |
| 2.5L | $6.50 |
| 11/16 | 20/12/2025 | 20 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 55kg | 1:25.50 | 6-6-11 | 15 |
| 16.5L | $5.10 |
| 4/16 | 30/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Cristian Demuro | 55kg | 1:39.30 | 7-5-4 | 9 |
| 3.5L | $3.20 |

Jockey: Mirai Iwata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes. Finished off last campaign by 1.0 len Kyoto Dirt May 17 over 1800m defeating Sistema Solar with 57.0kg at $15. First up last campaign fifth of 15 at Niigata Dirt May 2 over 1800m, 4 len behind Tagano Elu carrying 57.0kg at $31.70. Has the talent to take this out.
Last Starts 111 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 | 17/05/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 3 | $137,720.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 57kg | 1:51.80 | 5-4-1 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $15.00 |
| 5/15 | 02/05/2026 | 70 | ALLOW 3 | $196,440.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 57kg | 1:53.20 | 10-6-5 | 15 |
| 4.2L | $31.70 |
| 1/14 | 21/02/2026 | 20 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 57kg | 1:46.90 | 3-2-1 | 14 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 5/10 | 01/02/2026 | 20 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 1900m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 57kg | 2:01.30 | 1-2-5 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $14.10 |
| 13/16 | 12/01/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $117,770.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 57kg | 1:54.70 | 16-10-13 | 13 |
| 16.0L | $6.90 |

Jockey: Fuma Matsuwaka
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Only had one start last preparation sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 13 at this track on June 21 over 1800m, 5.5 len behind Tagano Abandonne with 58.0kg at $45.30. First up last campaign 6th of 15 at Kyoto Dirt on November 1 over 1800m, 5.5 len behind Aaron Imeru with 58.0kg at $62.30. Win would surprise.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 21/06/2026 | 162 | ALLOW 3U | $198,690.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 58kg | 1:52.00 | 3-3-4 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $45.30 |
| 18/18 | 10/01/2026 | 34 | ALLOW 4U | $292,840.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 55kg | 1:07.40 | 15-16-18 | 15 |
| 11.2L | $56.70 |
| 11/13 | 07/12/2025 | 8 | ALLOW 3U | $293,120.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | M Demuro | 58kg | 1:52.10 | 2-3-11 | 5 |
| 10.6L | $6.20 |
| 9/13 | 29/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $296,920.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | J Takada | 56kg | 1:53.30 | 3-4-9 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $11.30 |
| 6/15 | 01/11/2025 | 105 | ALLOW 3U | $215,670.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | M | J Takada | 58kg | 1:49.10 | 2-2-6 | 4 |
| 5.6L | $62.30 |
| 10/16 | 19/07/2025 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $317,800.00 | Kokura | 1700m | M | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 58kg | 1:43.20 | 9-6-10 | 10 |
| 12.1L | $18.90 |

Jockey: Taisei Danno
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Only had one start last preparation 10th of 13 at this track on June 21 over 1800m, 12 len behind Tagano Abandonne with 55.0kg at $147.50. When resuming last campaign 11th of 16 at Kokura Dirt on January 25 over 1700m, 6 len behind I Will carrying 58.0kg at $276.90. Will need this run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13 | 21/06/2026 | 105 | ALLOW 3U | $198,690.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Seiya Morita | 55kg | 1:52.00 | 5-7-10 | 1 |
| 12.4L | $147.50 |
| 6/9 | 08/03/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $204,490.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Haruki Wada | 55kg | 1:54.90 | 4-4-6 | 2 |
| 6.1L | $250.80 |
| 10/16 | 08/02/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $283,560.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 58kg | 1:46.60 | 11-11-10 | 5 |
| 5.6L | $123.70 |
| 11/16 | 25/01/2026 | 554 | ALLOW 4U | $292,260.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Yuji Nakai | 58kg | 1:45.80 | 9-12-11 | 15 |
| 6.7L | $276.90 |
| 10/13 | 20/07/2024 | 83 | ALLOW 3U | $279,210.00 | Sapporo | 2000m | Good | Taiga Tsunoda | 58kg | 1:59.60 | 9-8-10 | 11 |
| 6.5L | $63.40 |
| 12/14 | 28/04/2024 | 126 | ALLOW 4U | $303,610.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Akatsuki Tomita | 58kg | 1:53.60 | 11-11-12 | 5 |
| 7.7L | $29.60 |

Jockey: Atsuya Nishimura
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of four months. Finished off last preparation when last of 9 at Niigata Dirt May 16 over 1800m, 8 len behind Arc D'or with 58.0kg at $6.10. Previously first up; fourth of 16 at this track February 28 over 1400m, 0.9 len behind Yorino Legend with 58.0kg at $3.60. Can get the job done.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 16/05/2026 | 34 | ALLOW 4U | $267,940.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 58kg | 1:54.30 | 1-1-9 | 5 |
| 8.1L | $6.10 |
| 1/10 | 12/04/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 58kg | 1:51.80 | 2-2-1 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $2.20 |
| 2/8 | 14/03/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 58kg | 1:54.00 | 3-2-2 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $2.20 |
| 4/16 | 28/02/2026 | 301 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 58kg | 1:24.20 | 3-4-4 | 6 |
| 0.9L | $3.60 |
| 7/15 | 03/05/2025 | 56 | ALLOW 3 | $236,010.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 57kg | 1:52.80 | 6-6-7 | 3 |
| 9.9L | $20.10 |
| 6/12 | 08/03/2025 | 34 | ALLOW 3 | $162,340.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Taisei Danno | 57kg | 1:54.10 | 7-8-6 | 10 |
| 8.2L | $6.60 |

Jockey: Yuga Kawada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 62-day let-up. At the latest run favourite; won by 2.5 len at Kokura Dirt on July 5 over 1700m defeating Saimon Zest with 55.0kg at $1.70. The race before that 2nd of 16 at this track on June 13 over 1800m, 0.5 len behind Dantsu Shitan with 55.0kg at $2.50. Powered home to score with ease last time as favourite. Big chance again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16 | 05/07/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 1:42.40 | 11-4-1 | 10 |
| 2.5L | $1.70 |
| 2/16 | 13/06/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 1:52.70 | 6-4-2 | 9 |
| 0.5L | $2.50 |
| 2/16 | 17/05/2026 | 35 | ALLOW 3 | $137,720.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 57kg | 1:51.80 | 7-8-2 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $4.20 |
| 2/11 | 12/04/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 3 | $142,530.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 57kg | 1:53.00 | 5-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/16 | 14/03/2026 | 105 | ALLOW 3 | $140,770.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 57kg | 1:53.40 | 5-3-5 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $16.30 |
| 1/11 | 29/11/2025 | 13 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Kyosuke Kokubun | 56kg | 1:53.60 | 9-4-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $6.80 |

Jockey: Yusaku Kokubun
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of four-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign ninth of 14 at Kyoto Dirt April 26 over 1800m, 9 len behind Stop Yearning carrying 58.0kg at $12.10. When resuming last campaign second of 13 at this track December 28 over 1800m, 0.5 len behind Gold Dyer with 57.0kg at $4.70. Can return with a bold run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/14 | 26/04/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $207,040.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 58kg | 1:51.00 | 8-7-9 | 10 |
| 9.2L | $12.10 |
| 3/15 | 05/04/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $207,040.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | M | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 58kg | 1:50.20 | 9-4-3 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $10.40 |
| 4/9 | 08/03/2026 | 49 | ALLOW 4U | $204,490.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 58kg | 1:54.90 | 5-4-4 | 7 |
| 5.1L | $3.30 |
| 3/16 | 18/01/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $292,070.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 57kg | 1:53.60 | 8-8-3 | 8 |
| 2.3L | $4.70 |
| 2/13 | 28/12/2025 | 106 | ALLOW 3U | $213,050.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 57kg | 1:52.90 | 7-7-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $4.70 |
| 5/9 | 13/09/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $309,920.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 55kg | 1:51.60 | 7-7-5 | 6 |
| 2.4L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Kohei Matsuyama
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently 4th of 11 at Chukyo Dirt on August 9 over 1800m, 3 len behind Libeccio with 58.0kg at $7.30. The race before that 3rd of 13 at this track on June 21 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Tagano Abandonne carrying 58.0kg at $6.20. Has the right credentials.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 09/08/2026 | 49 | ALLOW 3U | $270,090.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:53.90 | 5-4-4 | 5 |
| 3.1L | $7.30 |
| 3/13 | 21/06/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $198,690.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:52.00 | 10-9-3 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $6.20 |
| 6/10 | 31/05/2026 | 64 | ALLOW 4U | $266,900.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 58kg | 1:51.10 | 6-6-6 | 7 |
| 7.1L | $14.70 |
| 5/14 | 28/03/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $204,490.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 2:05.30 | 8-9-5 | 10 |
| 5.8L | $12.40 |
| 1/8 | 07/03/2026 | 13 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:53.00 | 5-4-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $5.40 |
| 4/15 | 22/02/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 57kg | 1:54.20 | 12-9-4 | 2 |
| 5.1L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Seinosuke Yoshimura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes off a 42 day let-up. At the latest run raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 0.8 len at Chukyo Dirt on July 25 over 1800m defeating Saimon Zest with 55.0kg at $7.90. The start before that ran on from midfield; 4th of 16 at Kokura Dirt on July 5 over 1700m, 3.5 len behind Sistema Solar carrying 55.0kg at $7.60. Last-start winner worth including
Last Starts 42 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 | 25/07/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 55kg | 1:54.60 | 3-2-1 | 12 |
| 0.8L | $7.90 |
| 4/16 | 05/07/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 55kg | 1:42.40 | 9-3-4 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $7.60 |
| 6/16 | 13/06/2026 | 69 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 55kg | 1:52.70 | 4-3-6 | 13 |
| 6.6L | $13.30 |
| 8/16 | 05/04/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3 | $142,530.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | M | Daito Ozawa | 57kg | 1:51.80 | 7-6-8 | 7 |
| 7.6L | $8.70 |
| 2/16 | 14/03/2026 | 49 | ALLOW 3 | $140,770.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 57kg | 1:52.70 | 7-5-2 | 10 |
| 2.5L | $19.60 |
| 3/13 | 24/01/2026 | 19 | ALLOW 3 | $149,190.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 57kg | 1:54.70 | 3-4-3 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $25.50 |

Jockey: Osuke Tayama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 11 at Chukyo Dirt on August 9 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Libeccio with 56.0kg at $79. The start before that 5th of 12 at Kokura Dirt on July 18 over 1700m, 6 len behind Wide Krieger carrying 56.0kg at $25.90. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 09/08/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $270,090.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Takashi Fujikake | 56kg | 1:53.90 | 7-7-6 | 10 |
| 4.4L | $79.00 |
| 5/12 | 18/07/2026 | 13 | ALLOW 3U | $272,450.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Takashi Fujikake | 56kg | 1:44.70 | 11-9-5 | 10 |
| 6.9L | $25.90 |
| 8/16 | 05/07/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $273,430.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Takashi Fujikake | 56kg | 1:42.20 | 13-15-8 | 12 |
| 10.2L | $112.00 |
| 9/16 | 13/06/2026 | 83 | ALLOW 3U | $267,690.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 56kg | 1:11.40 | 10-9-9 | 3 |
| 7.2L | $105.10 |
| 7/16 | 22/03/2026 | 50 | ALLOW 4U | $275,870.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takuma Ito | 56kg | 1:11.40 | 8-8-7 | 16 |
| 3.8L | $54.90 |
| 9/16 | 31/01/2026 | 161 | ALLOW 4U | $216,710.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Takuma Ito | 56kg | 1:24.70 | 4-5-9 | 7 |
| 6.7L | $134.80 |

Jockey: Yuichiro Shibata
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 41-day let-up. First-up after three months raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 12 at Chukyo Dirt on July 26 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Dantsu Shitan with 58.0kg at $14.30. Previously second-up won by 6 len at this track on March 29 over 1800m defeating Birnbaum with 56.0kg at $4.90. Should progress from that first-up run.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 26/07/2026 | 91 | ALLOW 3U | $272,540.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 58kg | 1:53.90 | 3-3-4 | 9 |
| 4.5L | $14.30 |
| 8/14 | 26/04/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $207,040.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 56kg | 1:51.00 | 10-10-8 | 2 |
| 7.9L | $9.90 |
| 1/15 | 29/03/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 56kg | 1:52.20 | 3-2-1 | 14 |
| 6.0L | $4.90 |
| 10/16 | 14/03/2026 | 111 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kaito Kawabata | 55kg | 1:23.90 | 15-15-10 | 14 |
| 9.3L | $12.00 |
| 8/16 | 23/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 54kg | 1:24.10 | 7-6-8 | 10 |
| 4.7L | $23.60 |
| 3/11 | 26/10/2025 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | M | Osuke Tayama | 53kg | 1:23.40 | 5-3-3 | 11 |
| 2.3L | $13.20 |