Kanazawa Race 11 - Race 11 - 2000
NAMIDANO KISS (9) returns from a layoff of six months. Scored over 1700m at this track to launch the last campaign and was also a winner when last seen. Has recorded two wins when first up from a break. Strong chance to kick the campaign off on the right note. PRECIOSO (7) scored at his most recent appearance, getting home by 2.5 lengths over 1700m at this track as favourite. That continued the good form this campaign, with three wins and three minor placings from seven runs. Big chance once again. PEGASUS TURBO (2) has scored at his last two starts, most recently by 1.5 lengths over 1700m at this track as favourite. That gave him two wins from three starts so far this campaign. Expect a bold showing. KURFURST (4) got the prize two runs ago but was less impressive last time out when fourth over 2600m at this track, beaten 4 lengths. Suitably placed so anticipating a better run this time.

Jockey: Hirotaka Kouga
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after six months 5th of 7 at this track on November 23 over 1700m, 7 len behind Precioso carrying 55kg at $36. Previously second-up 3rd of 12 at Kasamatsu on October 25 2024 over 1400m, 3 len behind Kiteya Iyoji with 52kg at $8.70. Needs to lift.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 23/11/2025 | 165 | A1 3U | $17,460.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Good | Koga Hirotaka | 55kg | 1:48.40 | 4-5-5 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $36.00 |
| 10/10 | 11/06/2025 | 58 | A3B3 3U | $15,552.00 | Kasamatsu | 1600m | M | Kyoka Fukazawa | 53kg | 1:43.40 | 4-10-10 | 5 |
| 57.5L | $45.00 |
| 6/8 | 14/04/2025 | 13 | B1 3U | $13,466.00 | Kasamatsu | 1600m | Good | Kyoka Fukazawa | 53kg | 1:46.40 | 1-2-6 | 4 |
| 6.6L | $18.90 |
| 1/8 | 01/04/2025 | 11 | B5 3U | $8,657.00 | Kasamatsu | 1600m | Fast | Kyoka Fukazawa | 53kg | 1:45.00 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $11.60 |
| 6/8 | 21/03/2025 | 17 | B2 3U | $10,548.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | Fast | Kyoka Fukazawa | 52kg | 1:28.60 | 2-5-6 | 2 |
| 14.3L | $32.80 |
| 10/10 | 04/03/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $19,385.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | R | Kyoka Fukazawa | 53kg | 1:30.40 | 5-10-10 | 7 |
| 18.1L | $26.80 |

Jockey: Tsubasa Sasagawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Chasing a hat-trick. Comes here off a 32-day let-up. Most recently favourite; came from midfield and won by 1.5 len at this track November 5 over 1700m defeating Corniglia with 57kg at $2. The race before that favourite; won by 2 len at this track October 19 over 1500m defeating Seraphinite carrying 57kg at $1.60. Well placed. Should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 32 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 | 05/11/2025 | 17 | A2 3U | $14,286.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Good | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 1:49.30 | 5-1-1 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $2.00 |
| 1/8 | 19/10/2025 | 19 | B1 3U | $8,769.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 57kg | 1:34.90 | 8-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $1.60 |
| 2/9 | 30/09/2025 | 107 | COND | $83,255.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | Fast | Masaya Matsudo | 57kg | 2:08.60 | 7-4-2 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $236.00 |
| 6/12 | 15/06/2025 | 7 | A2 3U | $12,960.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | M | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 57kg | 1:48.30 | 10-7-6 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $8.20 |
| 9/12 | 08/06/2025 | 33 | COND 3U | $172,805.00 | Kanazawa | 2100m | Fast | Ryoya Sawada | 58kg | 2:14.70 | 12-12-9 | 8 |
| 15.9L | $88.20 |
| 3/8 | 06/05/2025 | 16 | A2 3U | $15,741.00 | Kanazawa | 1900m | Good | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 57kg | 2:03.10 | 2-2-3 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $25.90 |

Jockey: Taiga Kurihara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Last start 2nd of 7 at this track on November 23 over 1700m, 2.5 len behind Precioso with 57kg at $4.10. Before that came from midfield and won by 0.8 len at this track October 21 over 1500m defeating Yogurt Nan carrying 57kg at $11.10. Genuine contender under these conditions.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 23/11/2025 | 33 | A1 3U | $17,460.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Good | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:48.40 | 6-4-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $4.10 |
| 1/8 | 21/10/2025 | 21 | COND 3U | $15,944.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:35.50 | 4-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $11.10 |
| 11/12 | 30/09/2025 | 57 | COND 3U | $499,532.00 | Kanazawa | 2100m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 2:10.80 | 8-10-11 | 10 |
| 39.7L | $614.70 |
| 4/7 | 04/08/2025 | 28 | A1 3U | $33,150.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:49.80 | 2-2-4 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $3.60 |
| 3/9 | 07/07/2025 | 29 | A1 3U | $33,898.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:48.80 | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 1.2L | $3.50 |
| 3/12 | 08/06/2025 | 12 | COND 3U | $172,805.00 | Kanazawa | 2100m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 58kg | 2:14.70 | 2-3-3 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $43.20 |

Jockey: Hiroto Yoshihara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start 4th of 11 at this track on November 9 over 2600m, 4 len behind Vehement carrying 57kg at $19.50. Before that ran on from midfield and won by 3 len at this track October 14 over 1700m defeating Romance Gray with 57kg at $1.10. Definite chance.
Last Starts 28 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 | 09/11/2025 | 26 | COND 3U | $158,730.00 | Kanazawa | 2600m | R | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 57kg | 2:50.20 | 4-1-4 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $19.50 |
| 1/7 | 14/10/2025 | 44 | A1 3U | $17,539.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | R | H Yoshihara | 57kg | 1:48.00 | 3-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.10 |
| 10/16 | 31/08/2025 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $367,970.00 | Chukyo | 1900m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 58kg | 1:58.50 | 16-16-10 | 14 |
| 13.4L | $107.20 |
| 12/15 | 29/06/2025 | 71 | ALLOW 3U | $384,710.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 58kg | 1:44.50 | 4-13-12 | 6 |
| 11.4L | $27.20 |
| 1/15 | 19/04/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $321,150.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 56kg | 1:46.60 | 4-3-1 | 10 |
| 0.8L | $3.30 |
| 5/13 | 29/03/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $231,620.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Joao Moreira | 58kg | 1:51.70 | 4-4-5 | 8 |
| 6.9L | $5.70 |

Jockey: Kenshin Uozumi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run eased back early on 6th of 12 at this track on November 16 over 1400m, 11 len behind Maruka Rapid carrying 55kg at $57.80. Before that got back early 3rd in a small field at this track on October 27 over 1700m, 60 len behind Saint Ex with 55kg at $17.30. Prepared to overlook against this line-up.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 16/11/2025 | 20 | COND | $55,556.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Kenshin Uozumi | 55kg | 1:26.90 | 11-10-6 | 7 |
| 11.8L | $57.80 |
| 3/5 | 27/10/2025 | 44 | A1 3U | $17,539.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | M | Kenshin Uozumi | 55kg | 1:47.30 | 4-4-3 | 5 |
| 60.0L | $17.30 |
| 2/8 | 13/09/2025 | 40 | A1 3U | $18,316.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Good | Kenshin Uozumi | 55kg | 1:48.30 | 6-5-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $6.10 |
| 2/7 | 04/08/2025 | 27 | A1 3U | $33,150.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Fast | Akihiro Yoshida | 55kg | 1:49.80 | 3-3-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $3.00 |
| 6/11 | 08/07/2025 | 30 | COND | $50,847.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Akihiro Yoshida | 55kg | 1:33.90 | 8-7-6 | 9 |
| 5.9L | $14.50 |
| 5/12 | 08/06/2025 | 28 | COND 3U | $172,805.00 | Kanazawa | 2100m | Fast | Akihiro Yoshida | 56kg | 2:14.70 | 10-5-5 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $36.40 |

Jockey: Chihiro Kaneko
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 11 at this track on November 17 over 1700m, 3.5 len behind Zeloso with 57kg at $1.60. The run before that 3rd of 10 at this track on November 5 over 1700m, 2.5 len behind Pegasus Turbo with 57kg at $24. Tempted to look elsewhere on recent form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 17/11/2025 | 12 | A2 3U | $11,905.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Good | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:51.50 | 6-6-5 | 5 |
| 3.3L | $1.60 |
| 3/10 | 05/11/2025 | 36 | A2 3U | $14,286.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Good | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:49.30 | 8-4-3 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $24.00 |
| 4/9 | 30/09/2025 | 17 | COND | $83,255.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 2:08.60 | 8-6-4 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $79.60 |
| 6/8 | 13/09/2025 | 46 | A1 3U | $18,316.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Good | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:48.30 | 8-6-6 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $13.10 |
| 1/6 | 29/07/2025 | 28 | A2 3U | $15,254.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Fast | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 57kg | 1:50.10 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.10 |
| 2/9 | 01/07/2025 | 14 | A2 3U | $15,254.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 1:45.90 | 8-4-2 | 4 |
| 30.0L | $7.30 |

Jockey: Shouma Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Last start favourite; won by 2.5 len at this track November 23 over 1700m defeating Weathercock with 57kg at $1.30. The start before that 2nd in a small field at this track on October 27 over 1700m, 30 len behind Saint Ex carrying 57kg at $3.30. No reason he cannot salute again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 23/11/2025 | 27 | A1 3U | $17,460.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Good | Shoma Kato | 57kg | 1:48.40 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $1.30 |
| 2/5 | 27/10/2025 | 27 | A1 3U | $17,539.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | M | Shoma Kato | 57kg | 1:47.30 | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 30.0L | $3.30 |
| 3/9 | 30/09/2025 | 16 | COND | $83,255.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | Fast | Shoma Kato | 57kg | 2:08.60 | 1-1-3 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/9 | 14/09/2025 | 56 | COND | $66,604.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Shoma Kato | 57kg | 1:26.60 | 3-2-2 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $1.10 |
| 1/7 | 20/07/2025 | 19 | COND 3U | $50,847.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Shoma Kato | 57kg | 1:27.40 | 3-1-1 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $1.10 |
| 1/9 | 01/07/2025 | 30 | A2 3U | $15,254.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Fast | Shoma Kato | 57kg | 1:45.90 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 30.0L | $2.30 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Nakajima
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up ran on from midfield and won by 5 len at this track September 30 over 2000m defeating Pegasus Turbo with 57kg at $3.90. Second-up second last of 11 at this track on November 9 over 2600m, 18 len behind Vehement with 57kg at $9.10. Easily accounted for last start but is capable of better.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 09/11/2025 | 40 | COND 3U | $158,730.00 | Kanazawa | 2600m | R | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 2:50.20 | 8-10-10 | 11 |
| 18.1L | $9.10 |
| 1/9 | 30/09/2025 | 85 | COND | $83,255.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | Fast | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 2:08.60 | 5-2-1 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $3.90 |
| 1/9 | 07/07/2025 | 29 | A1 3U | $33,898.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 1:48.80 | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $1.80 |
| 2/12 | 08/06/2025 | 42 | COND 3U | $172,805.00 | Kanazawa | 2100m | Fast | Tatsuya Nakajima | 58kg | 2:14.70 | 4-4-2 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.00 |
| 1/10 | 27/04/2025 | 28 | COND | $51,298.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | Fast | Tatsuya Nakajima | 58kg | 2:09.40 | 2-3-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $7.50 |
| 2/11 | 30/03/2025 | 12 | A1A2 3U | $22,161.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 1:35.30 | 8-5-2 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $3.60 |

Jockey: Yuuma Shibata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation by 2.5 len this track June 8 over 2100m defeating Mangan carrying 58kg at $2.80. Previous preparation first-up won by 3 len this track April 15 over 1700m defeating Hollywood Smile carrying 57kg at $1.90. Anticipating a bright start to this prep.
Last Starts 182 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 | 08/06/2025 | 42 | COND 3U | $172,805.00 | Kanazawa | 2100m | Fast | Yuma Shibata | 58kg | 2:14.70 | 8-2-1 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $2.80 |
| 5/10 | 27/04/2025 | 12 | COND | $51,298.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | Fast | H Yoshihara | 58kg | 2:09.40 | 5-4-5 | 4 |
| 3.6L | $1.60 |
| 1/10 | 15/04/2025 | 135 | A1 3U | $18,809.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | R | H Yoshihara | 57kg | 1:48.40 | 4-2-1 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.90 |
| 3/12 | 01/12/2024 | 33 | COND 3U | $159,537.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | R | Yuma Shibata | 55kg | 2:06.30 | 7-3-3 | 9 |
| 2.1L | $2.50 |
| 1/8 | 29/10/2024 | 24 | A2 3U | $14,568.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | SP | Yuma Shibata | 55kg | 1:48.00 | 5-2-1 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.10 |
| 1/10 | 05/10/2024 | 118 | COND 3 | $48,558.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | SP | Yuma Shibata | 57kg | 2:07.40 | 7-1-1 | 6 |
| 8.0L | $1.20 |

Jockey: Taichi Suzuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months scored a big 9 len win at this track November 17 over 1400m defeating Al Satwa carrying 57kg at $4.20. Previously second-up won by a neck at Sonoda December 17 over 1400m defeating Azu Greater with 56kg at $7.90. One of the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 17/11/2025 | 162 | A2 3U | $14,286.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Taichi Suzuki | 57kg | 1:28.50 | 10-1-1 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $4.20 |
| 8/12 | 08/06/2025 | 33 | COND 3U | $172,805.00 | Kanazawa | 2100m | Fast | Taichi Suzuki | 58kg | 2:14.70 | 9-8-8 | 11 |
| 15.6L | $14.20 |
| 1/8 | 06/05/2025 | 16 | A2 3U | $15,741.00 | Kanazawa | 1900m | Good | Taichi Suzuki | 57kg | 2:03.10 | 4-3-1 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $3.80 |
| 1/11 | 20/04/2025 | 61 | A2 3U | $12,825.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | R | Shoma Kato | 57kg | 1:28.90 | 7-2-1 | 10 |
| 3.0L | $5.70 |
| 4/9 | 18/02/2025 | 20 | B1 4U | $26,532.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | F Komaki | 56kg | 1:32.90 | 3-6-4 | 1 |
| 2.4L | $2.40 |
| 2/9 | 29/01/2025 | 21 | B1 4U | $26,183.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | F Komaki | 56kg | 1:33.70 | 7-6-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Hirohisa Tachi
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months came from midfield and won by 1.0 len at this track November 11 over 1400m defeating Hakusan Tsukimitei carrying 57kg at $2.40. Previously second-up 2nd of 10 at this track on April 27 over 2000m, 1.0 len behind Mangan with 58kg at $2.90. Don't underestimate.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 11/11/2025 | 156 | A1 3U | $17,460.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Masaya Matsudo | 57kg | 1:27.60 | 3-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $2.40 |
| 4/12 | 08/06/2025 | 12 | COND 3U | $172,805.00 | Kanazawa | 2100m | Fast | Masaya Matsudo | 58kg | 2:14.70 | 1-1-4 | 10 |
| 6.0L | $6.40 |
| 3/6 | 27/05/2025 | 30 | A1 3U | $19,239.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Fast | Masaya Matsudo | 57kg | 1:48.40 | 2-1-3 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.60 |
| 2/10 | 27/04/2025 | 29 | COND | $51,298.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | Fast | Masaya Matsudo | 58kg | 2:09.40 | 1-1-2 | 9 |
| 1.0L | $2.90 |
| 1/4 | 29/03/2025 | 118 | A1 3U | $34,093.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | SP | Masaya Matsudo | 56kg | 1:49.00 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $1.90 |
| 1/12 | 01/12/2024 | 12 | COND 3U | $159,537.00 | Kanazawa | 2000m | R | Masaya Matsudo | 56kg | 2:06.30 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $127.30 |