Kanazawa Race 9 - Race 9 - 1500
LIKE SUGAR (5) was in a different class last time, registering a dominant 3 lengths win over 1400m at this track to make it two in succession. Has the pace to be in a prominent position from the outset. Best form puts her right in this. A SHIN DIVA (4) resumed last time out and finished second over 1400m at this track, beaten 3 lengths. Is rarely far away and has amassed two wins from her appearances. Looks to have an edge on most of these. ORANGE CAKE (3) started this preparation with a win two runs ago. Couldn't follow that up last time out when 11th over 1400m at this track, beaten 18 lengths. This doesn't look as hard so she can return to the winners' list. PASSION BEAT (6) dropped out from the rails draw before closing late to finish fifth over 1400m at this track last start. Has ability and a bold showing is expected.

Jockey: Masaya Matsudo
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Not raced for 39 days. Resuming 6th of 12 at Ohi on February 20 over 1600m, 6 len behind Non Fiction with 54kg at $6.10. Last start won by a nose at this track March 11 over 1500m defeating M T Sieg with 55kg at $25.10. Rather invest elsewhere.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 11/03/2026 | 19 | COND 3 | $20,187.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 1:39.60 | 7-5-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $25.10 |
| 6/12 | 20/02/2026 | 82 | COND 3 | $46,719.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1600m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 54kg | 1:44.60 | 6-8-6 | 1 |
| 6.4L | $6.10 |
| 10/11 | 30/11/2025 | 33 | ALLOW F 2 | $212,700.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 1:33.60 | 11-11-10 | 2 |
| 19.4L | $137.00 |
| 1/8 | 28/10/2025 | 44 | COND 2 | $9,567.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | M | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 1:37.10 | 4-3-1 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $4.20 |
| 1/7 | 14/09/2025 | 55 | COND 2 | $9,991.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 1:32.10 | 3-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.80 |
| 1/5 | 21/07/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $10,169.00 | Kanazawa | 900m | Fast | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 0:57.20 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 9.0L | $1.10 |

Jockey: Satoshi Yonekura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up sat on the pace when 3rd of 9 at this track on March 11 over 1500m, 2.5 len behind Pikapika Piroko with 56kg at $4.50. Last start 6th of 12 at this track on April 7 over 1400m, 6 len behind Mimosa No Kisetsu carrying 55kg at $22.70. Nice alley and worth including.
Last Starts 12 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 | 07/04/2026 | 27 | COND | $186,148.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Satoshi Yonekura | 55kg | 1:33.60 | 5-5-6 | 3 |
| 6.2L | $22.70 |
| 3/9 | 11/03/2026 | 85 | COND 3 | $20,187.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Satoshi Yonekura | 56kg | 1:39.60 | 3-2-3 | 8 |
| 2.6L | $4.50 |
| 1/10 | 16/12/2025 | 22 | COND 2 | $9,408.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | R | Satoshi Yonekura | 56kg | 1:34.60 | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 8.0L | $1.01 |
| 2/10 | 24/11/2025 | 27 | COND 2 | $63,492.00 | Kanazawa | 1700m | Good | Satoshi Yonekura | 56kg | 1:49.20 | 4-2-2 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $6.30 |
| 4/11 | 28/10/2025 | 16 | COND | $169,407.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Satoshi Yonekura | 55kg | 1:28.50 | 3-4-4 | 1 |
| 8.0L | $2.70 |
| 2/9 | 12/10/2025 | 38 | COND 2 | $63,777.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Satoshi Yonekura | 55kg | 1:34.80 | 3-1-2 | 10 |
| 3.0L | $12.70 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Nakajima
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming won by 3 len at this track March 24 over 1400m defeating Isabella Sunrise carrying 55kg at $1.30. Second-up second last of 12 at this track on April 7 over 1400m, 18 len behind Mimosa No Kisetsu with 55kg at $9.50. Fitter and should relish the step up to 1500m.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 07/04/2026 | 14 | COND | $186,148.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 1:33.60 | 5-8-11 | 5 |
| 19.0L | $9.50 |
| 1/7 | 24/03/2026 | 86 | B1 3 | $6,687.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 1:38.50 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.30 |
| 1/12 | 28/12/2025 | 21 | COND 2 | $14,112.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | M | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 1:29.10 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $1.70 |
| 1/7 | 07/12/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $9,408.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 1:37.00 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $3.10 |
| 2/5 | 24/11/2025 | 15 | COND 2 | $9,524.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 1:37.40 | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $11.80 |
| 9/9 | 09/11/2025 | 12 | COND 2 | $39,683.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | R | Satoshi Yonekura | 55kg | 1:28.80 | 3-5-9 | 5 |
| 23.0L | $11.70 |

Jockey: Yuusuke Tsutsui
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after five months 2nd of 8 at this track on April 7 over 1400m, 3 len behind Like Sugar carrying 55kg at $3.10. Previously second-up won by 1.0 len at Kasamatsu November 19 over 1400m defeating Rose Impulse with 55kg at $1.20. Among the leading chances.
Last Starts 12 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 | 07/04/2026 | 139 | A2 3 | $9,034.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:35.10 | 5-2-2 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $3.10 |
| 1/8 | 19/11/2025 | 27 | COND 2 | $10,714.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | Fast | Takayuki Morishima | 55kg | 1:32.50 | 3-1-1 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $1.20 |
| 1/9 | 23/10/2025 | 79 | COND 2 | $14,709.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | Fast | Takayuki Morishima | 55kg | 1:32.60 | 7-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $2.20 |
| 4/12 | 05/08/2025 | 40 | COND 2 | $8,443.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:02.90 | 8-8-4 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/06/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $21,125.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:01.30 | 6-6-4 | 6 |
| 32.3L | $39.60 |
| 6/9 | 29/05/2025 | - | COND 2 | $44,545.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:02.90 | 3-3-6 | 3 |
| 9.5L | $10.50 |

Jockey: Shouma Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Chasing a hat-trick. Last start favourite; won by 3 len at this track April 7 over 1400m defeating A Shin Diva with 55kg at $1.40. The race before that favourite; won by 3 len at this track March 24 over 1400m defeating Dre Dre with 55kg at $7.40. Hard to beat if she brings her A-game.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 07/04/2026 | 14 | A2 3 | $9,034.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | H Yoshihara | 55kg | 1:35.10 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.40 |
| 1/8 | 24/03/2026 | 26 | A3 3 | $7,435.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Taichi Suzuki | 55kg | 1:35.80 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $7.40 |
| 11/12 | 26/02/2026 | 14 | COND | $133,482.00 | Himeji | 1800m | SP | Sakito Yamamoto | 55kg | 2:04.70 | 2-6-11 | 6 |
| 22.8L | $150.90 |
| 2/9 | 12/02/2026 | 30 | C1 3 | $16,685.00 | Himeji | 1800m | Good | Sota Hijikata | 56kg | 2:07.80 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $21.10 |
| 1/6 | 13/01/2026 | 19 | C1 3 | $13,754.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 55kg | 1:34.50 | 4-3-1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $5.20 |
| 6/11 | 25/12/2025 | 33 | COND 2 | $22,932.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | R | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 54kg | 1:22.30 | 9-5-6 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Yuuma Shibata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 12 at this track on April 7 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Mimosa No Kisetsu with 55kg at $214.90. The run before that 5th of 10 at this track on March 24 over 1500m, 19 len behind Namura Tiara with 55kg at $32.40. Among the winning hopes on best form.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 07/04/2026 | 14 | COND | $186,148.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Yuma Shibata | 55kg | 1:33.60 | 9-8-5 | 1 |
| 4.7L | $214.90 |
| 5/10 | 24/03/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $12,635.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Koga Hirotaka | 55kg | 1:39.90 | 4-5-5 | 2 |
| 19.8L | $32.40 |
| 1/7 | 11/03/2026 | 34 | A2 3 | $8,922.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Koga Hirotaka | 55kg | 1:34.40 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $23.20 |
| 5/12 | 05/02/2026 | 16 | COND 3 | $21,691.00 | Himeji | 800m | Fast | Nagao Tasuku | 55kg | 0:50.70 | 9-7-5 | 9 |
| 6.2L | $374.30 |
| 9/12 | 20/01/2026 | 28 | COND 3 | $22,350.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Nagao Tasuku | 55kg | 1:34.80 | 5-9-9 | 10 |
| 13.1L | $192.40 |
| 7/12 | 23/12/2025 | 21 | COND 2 | $24,696.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 54kg | 0:51.20 | 8-8-7 | 8 |
| 3.9L | $37.10 |

Jockey: Hiroto Yoshihara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up 4th of 9 at this track on March 11 over 1500m, 3.5 len behind Pikapika Piroko carrying 55kg at $8.70. Second-up made ground from midfield; 2nd of 10 at this track on March 24 over 1500m, 9 len behind Namura Tiara carrying 55kg at $8.10. Going well. Leading chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 24/03/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $12,635.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 55kg | 1:39.90 | 5-2-2 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $8.10 |
| 4/9 | 11/03/2026 | 85 | COND 3 | $20,187.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 55kg | 1:39.60 | 5-3-4 | 10 |
| 3.6L | $8.70 |
| 2/5 | 16/12/2025 | 9 | COND 2 | $21,952.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | R | H Yoshihara | 55kg | 1:34.80 | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $6.70 |
| 1/7 | 07/12/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $14,112.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | H Yoshihara | 55kg | 1:29.80 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $1.40 |
| 2/9 | 09/11/2025 | 12 | COND 2 | $39,683.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | R | H Yoshihara | 55kg | 1:28.80 | 2-2-2 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $1.20 |
| 3/11 | 28/10/2025 | 29 | COND | $169,407.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Masashige Honda | 55kg | 1:28.50 | 4-3-3 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $7.60 |

Jockey: Masayoshi Aoyagi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 9 at this track on April 3 over 1500m, 9 len behind Buon Viaggio carrying 55kg at $39. The race before that second last of 8 at this track on March 24 over 1400m, 17 len behind Like Sugar with 55kg at $45.20. Fully tested.
Last Starts 16 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 | 03/04/2026 | 10 | B1 3 | $6,771.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | M | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 55kg | 1:42.80 | 6-5-7 | 8 |
| 9.9L | $39.00 |
| 7/8 | 24/03/2026 | 12 | A3 3 | $7,435.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 55kg | 1:35.80 | 6-6-7 | 4 |
| 17.3L | $45.20 |
| 1/10 | 12/03/2026 | 74 | B2 3 | $6,381.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 55kg | 1:38.80 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $1.40 |
| 9/12 | 28/12/2025 | 12 | COND 2 | $14,112.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | M | Kenshin Uozumi | 55kg | 1:29.10 | 8-9-9 | 8 |
| 13.3L | $18.00 |
| 2/10 | 16/12/2025 | 9 | COND 2 | $9,408.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | R | Masayoshi Aoyagi | 55kg | 1:34.60 | 5-2-2 | 9 |
| 8.0L | $39.20 |
| 7/7 | 07/12/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $9,408.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Kunihisa Hirase | 55kg | 1:37.00 | 6-7-7 | 5 |
| 14.3L | $9.90 |

Jockey: Kenshin Uozumi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming second last of 7 at this track on March 11 over 1400m, 22 len behind Passion Beat with 55kg at $145.40. Last start 4th of 8 at this track on April 7 over 1400m, 16 len behind Like Sugar carrying 55kg at $209.40. Doesn't rate well enough.
Last Starts 12 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 | 07/04/2026 | 27 | A2 3 | $9,034.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 1:35.10 | 7-6-4 | 3 |
| 16.0L | $209.40 |
| 6/7 | 11/03/2026 | 79 | A2 3 | $8,922.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SP | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 1:34.40 | 7-7-6 | 6 |
| 22.5L | $145.40 |
| 12/12 | 22/12/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $14,004.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Yuri Takahashi | 54kg | 1:28.80 | 10-12-12 | 11 |
| 27.1L | $227.60 |
| 11/11 | 09/12/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $14,004.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | M | Toshiya Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:29.10 | 4-11-11 | 11 |
| 28.5L | $56.70 |
| 8/9 | 25/11/2025 | 113 | COND 2 | $14,177.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:30.60 | 2-6-8 | 5 |
| 16.8L | $42.60 |
| 4/9 | 04/08/2025 | 15 | COND 2 | $14,804.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Fast | Yuri Takahashi | 54kg | 1:29.00 | 6-8-4 | 6 |
| 15.5L | $106.60 |

Jockey: Taiga Kurihara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming second last of 9 at this track on March 11 over 1500m, 37 len behind Pikapika Piroko carrying 56kg at $21.90. Second run from a spell 5th of 7 at this track on March 24 over 1500m, 21 len behind Glaciares with 55kg at $3.20. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 24/03/2026 | 13 | A2 3 | $8,922.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 1:41.60 | 1-5-5 | 3 |
| 21.5L | $3.20 |
| 8/9 | 11/03/2026 | 107 | COND 3 | $20,187.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SP | Taiga Kurihara | 56kg | 1:39.60 | 1-7-8 | 5 |
| 37.2L | $21.90 |
| 1/5 | 24/11/2025 | 15 | COND 2 | $9,524.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Taiga Kurihara | 56kg | 1:37.40 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 9.0L | $1.20 |
| 1/9 | 09/11/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $39,683.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | R | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 1:28.80 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $4.90 |
| 1/7 | 12/10/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $9,567.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 1:29.70 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 30.0L | $12.60 |
| 10/12 | 14/09/2025 | 68 | COND 2 | $66,604.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | R | Koga Hirotaka | 55kg | 1:27.70 | 9-10-10 | 4 |
| 44.4L | $346.30 |