Kanazawa Race 5 - Race 5 - 1500
KICK ARTHUR (1) resumes after showing talent in winning her two outings at this track last time in. Should enjoy a nice run from the inside draw. Will prove tough to beat. EBENHOLZ (5) was well in commission last start over 1400m at this track when fourth. Nice effort for second in the prior outing so is worth another chance. SNOW FANTASY (10) was a determined maiden winner last time out, scoring by one length over 1400m at this track. Drawn out a bit but she cannot be underestimated. HO O CAESAR (2) draws to advantage so is a likely improver with solid top-three prospects.

Jockey: Satoshi Yonekura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of five months. Finished off last preparation won by 2.5 len this track April 8 over 1400m defeating Rough Sea with 55kg at $2.40. Previous preparation first-up favourite; to post a big 4 len win. This track March 18 over 1500m defeating Butterfly Lock carrying 54kg at $34.10. Form shown last campaign makes for good reading.
Last Starts 158 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/10 | 08/04/2025 | 21 | C1 3U | $7,695.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Satoshi Yonekura | 55kg | 1:30.40 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.40 |
1/12 | 18/03/2025 | 85 | C2 3U | $7,327.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Satoshi Yonekura | 54kg | 1:37.50 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $34.10 |
4/9 | 23/12/2024 | 13 | C2 3U | $6,570.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | R | Masaya Matsudo | 54kg | 1:30.30 | 6-2-4 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $3.90 |
7/10 | 10/12/2024 | 28 | C2 3U | $7,042.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Masaya Matsudo | 54kg | 1:36.00 | 5-5-7 | 3 |
| 7.6L | $159.70 |
11/12 | 12/11/2024 | 35 | C2 3U | $17,948.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Niihara Shuma | 54kg | 0:55.30 | 9-11-11 | 4 |
| 9.7L | $134.10 |
3/10 | 08/10/2024 | 19 | COND 3 | $25,493.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | R | Yuki Furuoka | 54kg | 0:57.80 | 5-5-3 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $3.70 |

Jockey: Taiga Kurihara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 40-day let-up. Most recently second last of 7 at this track on August 5 over 1500m, 9 len behind Kawakami Infini carrying 57kg at $8.50. The start before that 6th of 10 at this track on July 13 over 1400m, 10 len behind Zeloso with 57kg at $10.50. Solid prospects and a good alley doesn't hurt.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 05/08/2025 | 23 | C2 3U | $7,459.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:38.00 | 4-3-6 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $8.50 |
6/10 | 13/07/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,627.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:30.40 | 9-7-6 | 5 |
| 10.3L | $10.50 |
4/10 | 29/06/2025 | 12 | C1 3U | $7,776.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:36.10 | 6-5-4 | 10 |
| 7.8L | $7.00 |
5/10 | 17/06/2025 | 9 | C1 3U | $7,776.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:30.30 | 3-3-5 | 8 |
| 6.8L | $3.20 |
2/8 | 08/06/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $7,776.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 1:29.80 | 3-3-2 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $4.40 |
2/9 | 26/05/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $7,499.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:30.20 | 2-4-2 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $2.10 |

Jockey: Hirotaka Kouga
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 56-day let-up. Most recently 2nd of 8 at this track on July 20 over 1400m, neck behind Pinaka carrying 57kg at $31.60. Before that 5th of 9 at this track on July 8 over 1400m, 5 len behind Derma Sotokomata carrying 57kg at $3.60. Must be respected.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/8 | 20/07/2025 | 12 | C2 3U | $7,267.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Koga Hirotaka | 57kg | 1:30.50 | 5-2-2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $31.60 |
5/9 | 08/07/2025 | 15 | C2 3U | $7,267.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Koga Hirotaka | 57kg | 1:31.10 | 9-7-5 | 5 |
| 5.1L | $3.60 |
2/9 | 23/06/2025 | 15 | C2 3U | $7,409.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | R | Koga Hirotaka | 57kg | 1:35.50 | 7-3-2 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $4.20 |
6/10 | 08/06/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $7,409.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Koga Hirotaka | 57kg | 1:30.00 | 10-9-6 | 7 |
| 6.4L | $2.50 |
5/9 | 26/05/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $7,499.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Koga Hirotaka | 57kg | 1:30.20 | 6-3-5 | 1 |
| 5.6L | $3.10 |
2/8 | 13/05/2025 | 16 | C2 3U | $7,499.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Koga Hirotaka | 57kg | 1:29.80 | 6-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $17.50 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Nakajima
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 40-day let-up. At the latest run settled back and ran on when 4th of 7 at this track on August 5 over 1500m, 6 len behind Kawakami Infini carrying 57kg at $9.70. The run before that 5th of 8 at this track on July 15 over 1500m, 8 len behind Key Flash carrying 57kg at $6.80. Easily accounted for last time out but this suits.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 05/08/2025 | 21 | C2 3U | $7,459.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 1:38.00 | 6-4-4 | 6 |
| 6.5L | $9.70 |
5/8 | 15/07/2025 | 7 | C1 3U | $7,627.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Yuma Shibata | 57kg | 1:37.90 | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 8.8L | $6.80 |
9/10 | 08/07/2025 | 36 | C2 3U | $7,267.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Yuma Shibata | 57kg | 1:38.90 | 7-8-9 | 10 |
| 11.6L | $5.20 |
8/9 | 02/06/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $7,776.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 1:36.30 | 2-3-8 | 7 |
| 12.6L | $3.90 |
6/7 | 18/05/2025 | 12 | C1 3U | $7,871.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 1:38.30 | 3-4-6 | 1 |
| 3.9L | $4.90 |
2/9 | 06/05/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,871.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 57kg | 1:38.30 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.30 |

Jockey: Kunihisa Hirase
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Comes off a 40 day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 8 at this track on August 5 over 1400m, 5 len behind Supreme Arrow carrying 57kg at $2.20. The race before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 9 at this track on July 20 over 1400m, neck behind Gold Magical with 57kg at $3. Major player.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 05/08/2025 | 16 | C2 3U | $7,107.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Kunihisa Hirase | 57kg | 1:29.70 | 5-6-4 | 4 |
| 4.8L | $2.20 |
2/9 | 20/07/2025 | 21 | C2 3U | $7,267.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Kunihisa Hirase | 57kg | 1:30.00 | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $3.00 |
6/10 | 29/06/2025 | 15 | C3 3U | $11,664.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Eita Inoue | 57kg | 1:45.40 | 6-6-6 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $26.70 |
8/12 | 14/06/2025 | 13 | C3 3U | $11,664.00 | Kochi | 1300m | R | Taichi Nagamori | 57kg | 1:22.90 | 5-4-8 | 10 |
| 3.5L | $8.90 |
7/10 | 01/06/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $11,664.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Naoki Kimura | 57kg | 1:30.20 | 5-7-7 | 10 |
| 12.1L | $81.30 |
10/11 | 18/05/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $11,806.00 | Kochi | 1600m | M | Koichiro Senoo | 57kg | 1:43.20 | 3-7-10 | 6 |
| 11.0L | $64.30 |

Jockey: Yuuma Shibata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 40-day let-up. Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 8 at this track on August 5 over 1400m, 5 len behind Supreme Arrow with 55kg at $97.90. The start before that ran last of 8 at this track on July 15 over 1500m, 13 len behind Key Flash with 55kg at $22.90. Has to find improvement.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/8 | 05/08/2025 | 21 | C2 3U | $7,107.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Yuma Shibata | 55kg | 1:29.70 | 2-2-5 | 8 |
| 5.1L | $97.90 |
8/8 | 15/07/2025 | 16 | C1 3U | $7,627.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Shizuo Oki | 55kg | 1:37.90 | 1-3-8 | 1 |
| 13.8L | $22.90 |
7/8 | 29/06/2025 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,273.00 | Kanazawa | 900m | Fast | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 55kg | 0:54.50 | 7-7-7 | 5 |
| 10.1L | $81.00 |
8/8 | 17/06/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $7,776.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Hattori Daichi | 55kg | 1:29.90 | 5-8-8 | 5 |
| 16.2L | $235.90 |
9/9 | 02/06/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $7,776.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Hattori Daichi | 55kg | 1:36.30 | 9-8-9 | 9 |
| 12.9L | $286.40 |
8/9 | 20/05/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $7,871.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 1:31.00 | 5-6-8 | 7 |
| 17.5L | $8.60 |

Jockey: Masaya Matsudo
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after a break of nine weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation seventh of 10 at Sonoda July 11 over 1400m, 11 len behind Etre Doue with 57kg at $124.50. Previously first up; ran last of 10 at Sonoda November 28 over 1400m, 22 len behind Satono Medusa carrying 56kg at $25.50. Certainly one to consider.
Last Starts 64 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/10 | 11/07/2025 | 22 | C2 3U | $13,347.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | R | Takashi Nakata | 57kg | 1:31.40 | 7-6-7 | 5 |
| 11.8L | $124.50 |
5/10 | 19/06/2025 | 14 | C2 4U | $13,608.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takashi Nakata | 57kg | 1:32.40 | 6-6-5 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $47.10 |
2/12 | 05/06/2025 | 14 | C2 4U | $13,608.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takashi Nakata | 57kg | 1:34.90 | 9-6-2 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $26.50 |
8/11 | 22/05/2025 | 16 | C2 4U | $13,774.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takashi Nakata | 57kg | 1:31.70 | 7-10-8 | 7 |
| 14.5L | $90.60 |
4/10 | 06/05/2025 | 21 | C2 4U | $13,774.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | R | Takashi Nakata | 57kg | 1:32.50 | 5-6-4 | 9 |
| 10.3L | $22.10 |
5/9 | 15/04/2025 | 19 | C2 4U | $13,466.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takashi Nakata | 57kg | 1:34.10 | 5-6-5 | 3 |
| 19.5L | $12.80 |

Jockey: Taichi Suzuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation sixth of 9 at this track July 13 over 1500m, 8 len behind Silver Stella carrying 57kg at $18.10. Previously first up; third of 12 at this track March 16 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Warewa Kazenoko with 56kg at $18.60. Prefer to see how he returns.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 13/07/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,627.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Taichi Suzuki | 57kg | 1:37.30 | 9-7-6 | 6 |
| 8.1L | $18.10 |
7/10 | 29/06/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,776.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Kunihisa Hirase | 57kg | 1:37.20 | 10-8-7 | 3 |
| 3.9L | $22.00 |
4/11 | 15/06/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $7,776.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | R | Taichi Suzuki | 57kg | 1:28.60 | 9-9-4 | 8 |
| 9.0L | $32.70 |
3/9 | 02/06/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $7,776.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Taichi Suzuki | 57kg | 1:36.30 | 7-3-3 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $43.60 |
6/8 | 18/05/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $7,871.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Taichi Suzuki | 57kg | 1:31.10 | 7-7-6 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $15.90 |
6/10 | 05/05/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $7,871.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Taichi Suzuki | 57kg | 1:37.50 | 9-7-6 | 9 |
| 5.1L | $5.30 |

Jockey: Masayoshi Aoyagi
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Returns from a 40-day let-up. At the latest run sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 9 at this track on August 5 over 1400m, 6 len behind Ginza Target with 57kg at $3.90. Before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 9 at this track on July 20 over 1400m, 7 len behind Gold Magical with 57kg at $43.50. Among the winning hopes on best form.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9 | 05/08/2025 | 16 | C2 3U | $7,107.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 57kg | 1:30.70 | 3-2-2 | 8 |
| 6.0L | $3.90 |
3/9 | 20/07/2025 | 12 | C2 3U | $7,267.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Satoshi Yonekura | 57kg | 1:30.00 | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 7.3L | $43.50 |
7/10 | 08/07/2025 | 15 | C2 3U | $7,267.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Satoshi Yonekura | 57kg | 1:38.90 | 6-6-7 | 5 |
| 7.3L | $21.20 |
6/8 | 23/06/2025 | 48 | C2 3U | $7,409.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | R | Satoshi Yonekura | 57kg | 1:36.00 | 6-6-6 | 5 |
| 10.3L | $13.90 |
3/7 | 06/05/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,871.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 57kg | 1:30.30 | 6-4-3 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $22.50 |
4/7 | 22/04/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,695.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 57kg | 1:35.40 | 5-3-4 | 7 |
| 33.5L | $52.30 |

Jockey: Chihiro Kaneko
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Comes off a 56 day let-up. At the latest run favourite; came from midfield and won by 1.0 len at this track July 20 over 1400m defeating Beach Blues with 55kg at $2.70. The race before that made ground from midfield; 2nd of 9 at this track on July 7 over 1400m, 30 len behind Maximilien with 55kg at $23.40. Another win is on the cards.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/9 | 20/07/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $7,267.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Shizuo Oki | 55kg | 1:31.90 | 5-2-1 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $2.70 |
2/9 | 07/07/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $7,267.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Shizuo Oki | 55kg | 1:29.60 | 5-2-2 | 5 |
| 30.0L | $23.40 |
3/9 | 24/06/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $7,409.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Shizuo Oki | 55kg | 1:36.50 | 6-5-3 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $18.50 |
9/9 | 10/06/2025 | 15 | C2 3U | $7,409.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | R | Shizuo Oki | 55kg | 1:30.30 | 9-9-9 | 1 |
| 48.0L | $9.20 |
6/11 | 26/05/2025 | 15 | C2 3U | $7,499.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Shizuo Oki | 55kg | 1:30.10 | 10-6-6 | 4 |
| 10.8L | $128.00 |
3/8 | 11/05/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $7,499.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Shizuo Oki | 55kg | 1:31.40 | 7-2-3 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $7.10 |