Kawasaki Race 7 - Kawasaki C1
POD DUKE (1) scored when resuming two starts ago then was well fancied last time but could only manage fifth over 900m at this track. Should be prominent from the low draw. Can atone. PRESTO VENUS (6) couldn't have been more impressive first up last start when she scored by 3 lengths over 900m at this track. Open to plenty of improvement and is expected to run well again. PEACH MACARON (9) was in the money two starts back at this track but couldn't back it up last time when sixth at Funabashi over 1200m. Best figures measure up nicely. Sure to run well. SYMPHONY SEAS (3) ran below expectations last time at this track, finishing 11th. Worth another chance.

Jockey: Norifumi Mikamoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Freshened for 38 days. First-up favourite; raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 0.5 len at this track March 3 over 900m defeating Nakimushi Hikaru carrying 56kg at $1.30. Second-up faded in the straight 5th of 11 at this track on April 6 over 900m, 2 len behind Reyes carrying 56kg at $1.20. Ready to find peak form.
Last Starts 38 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 | 06/04/2026 | 34 | C1 3U | $19,710.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 56kg | 0:55.50 | 1-1-5 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $1.20 |
| 1/12 | 03/03/2026 | 106 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | R | Norifumi Mikamoto | 56kg | 0:54.60 | 2-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $1.30 |
| 1/12 | 17/11/2025 | 31 | C2 3U | $17,857.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 0:55.50 | 4-3-1 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $1.50 |
| 1/14 | 17/10/2025 | 83 | COND 3 | $25,112.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:37.80 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $2.50 |
| 9/17 | 26/07/2025 | 34 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Makoto Sugihara | 57kg | 1:20.80 | - | 15 |
| 4.1L | $13.20 |
| 12/15 | 22/06/2025 | 49 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Y | Kazuo Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:09.50 | - | 8 |
| 7.5L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Wataru Fujie
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 12 at Funabashi on May 5 over 1200m, 10 len behind Face The One with 54kg at $32.40. The start before that faded in the straight 6th of 12 at this track on April 8 over 900m, 5.5 len behind Kurino William carrying 51kg at $72.80. Fully tested on her recent run.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 05/05/2026 | 27 | C1 3U | $28,566.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Haruku Sano | 54kg | 1:14.90 | 1-5-12 | 10 |
| 10.0L | $32.40 |
| 6/12 | 08/04/2026 | 28 | C1 3U | $19,710.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Yuma Kato | 51kg | 0:54.90 | 1-1-6 | 2 |
| 5.4L | $72.80 |
| 8/12 | 11/03/2026 | 8 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Kasumi Kamio | 51kg | 1:16.30 | 3-6-8 | 12 |
| 5.9L | $28.40 |
| 9/12 | 03/03/2026 | 28 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | R | Shoma Sato | 51kg | 0:54.70 | 7-12-9 | 3 |
| 8.1L | $68.40 |
| 10/12 | 03/02/2026 | 33 | C1 3U | $20,022.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Kasumi Kamio | 51kg | 0:55.50 | 8-10-10 | 8 |
| 7.3L | $30.80 |
| 12/12 | 01/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $20,630.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Kasumi Kamio | 51kg | 1:32.40 | 7-6-12 | 11 |
| 10.1L | $140.20 |

Jockey: Takuto Iketani
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently eased back early on 11th of 14 at Funabashi on May 8 over 1000m, 10 len behind Excellen Arthur carrying 56kg at $275.60. The run before that ran last of 11 at this track on April 6 over 900m, 6 len behind Reyes carrying 56kg at $191.30. Well drawn and looks a genuine hope.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14 | 08/05/2026 | 32 | C1 3U | $28,566.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Fast | Takuto Iketani | 56kg | 1:01.50 | 12-12-11 | 6 |
| 10.6L | $275.60 |
| 11/11 | 06/04/2026 | 18 | C1 3U | $19,710.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Takuto Iketani | 56kg | 0:55.50 | 10-10-11 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $191.30 |
| 12/12 | 19/03/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Yuma Kato | 53kg | 1:37.30 | 3-8-12 | 9 |
| 12.1L | $144.00 |
| 10/11 | 04/03/2026 | 29 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | M | Yuma Kato | 53kg | 1:31.90 | 8-8-10 | 7 |
| 12.1L | $161.00 |
| 10/12 | 03/02/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $20,022.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:32.50 | 9-8-10 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $91.90 |
| 14/14 | 21/01/2026 | 18 | C1 3U | $20,630.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:44.70 | 3-7-14 | 1 |
| 17.9L | $355.50 |

Jockey: Kousuke Sakurai
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Filly returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign second of 12 at this track March 3 over 900m, a head behind Atago Tenjin with 54kg at $13.20. Previous preparation first-up won by 1.5 len this track December 19 over 900m defeating Nakimushi Hikaru with 54kg at $9.40. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 72 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 03/03/2026 | 28 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | R | Kosuke Sakurai | 54kg | 0:54.70 | 3-3-2 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $13.20 |
| 5/12 | 03/02/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $20,022.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Kosuke Sakurai | 54kg | 0:55.50 | 2-4-5 | 12 |
| 3.8L | $6.70 |
| 10/12 | 22/01/2026 | 20 | C1 3U | $30,946.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Kosuke Sakurai | 54kg | 1:15.60 | 6-10-10 | 10 |
| 7.1L | $123.80 |
| 5/11 | 02/01/2026 | 14 | B3C1 3U | $36,103.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Kosuke Sakurai | 53kg | 0:54.50 | 6-5-5 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $12.60 |
| 1/9 | 19/12/2025 | 99 | C2 3U | $17,640.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Kosuke Sakurai | 54kg | 0:55.10 | 4-2-1 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $9.40 |
| 8/12 | 11/09/2025 | 16 | COND 3 | $26,225.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Kosuke Sakurai | 55kg | 0:56.00 | 8-10-8 | 12 |
| 5.5L | $10.40 |

Jockey: Kouta Motohashi
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 37-day let-up. First-up after three months favourite; won by 3 len at this track April 7 over 900m defeating Mozuno Seigi with 54kg at $1.80. Previously second-up 2nd of 12 at this track on November 17 over 900m, 2 len behind Pod Duke carrying 54kg at $7.30. Sure to run well.
Last Starts 37 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 | 07/04/2026 | 95 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | R | Akira Harita | 54kg | 0:55.60 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $1.80 |
| 1/12 | 02/01/2026 | 17 | C2 3U | $17,192.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Akira Harita | 54kg | 0:55.50 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $1.90 |
| 1/12 | 16/12/2025 | 29 | C2 3U | $17,640.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Akira Harita | 54kg | 0:56.20 | 1-3-1 | 12 |
| 1.5L | $1.90 |
| 2/12 | 17/11/2025 | 35 | C2 3U | $17,857.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Akira Harita | 54kg | 0:55.50 | 1-1-2 | 11 |
| 2.0L | $7.30 |
| 1/12 | 13/10/2025 | 118 | C2 3U | $17,937.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Akira Harita | 54kg | 0:55.50 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $3.60 |
| 9/12 | 17/06/2025 | 33 | C2 3U | $19,441.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Daisho Yamamoto | 51kg | 0:55.80 | 4-5-9 | 4 |
| 7.1L | $2.10 |

Jockey: Shuuma Niihara
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last preparation second last of 12 at this track November 20 over 1400m, 13 len behind Sound Bach with 56kg at $32.70. Previously first up; ninth of 12 at this track April 8 2025 over 900m, 5.5 len behind Monge Spy with 55kg at $10.60. Faces a tough essay.
Last Starts 175 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 | 20/11/2025 | 36 | B3 3U | $42,857.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Niihara Shuma | 56kg | 1:31.30 | 5-10-11 | 1 |
| 13.7L | $32.70 |
| 5/11 | 15/10/2025 | 22 | B3 3U | $37,668.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | R | Niihara Shuma | 56kg | 0:54.10 | 8-7-5 | 9 |
| 6.0L | $57.70 |
| 5/10 | 23/09/2025 | 13 | B2B3 3U | $65,564.00 | Urawa | 800m | Fast | Niihara Shuma | 55kg | 0:46.70 | 7-6-5 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $28.50 |
| 8/12 | 10/09/2025 | 19 | B3 3U | $39,338.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Niihara Shuma | 56kg | 0:54.20 | 11-7-8 | 7 |
| 6.7L | $40.10 |
| 6/11 | 22/08/2025 | 16 | B3 3U | $39,159.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Ryo Tanaka | 56kg | 0:54.60 | 11-7-6 | 4 |
| 6.1L | $54.30 |
| 5/9 | 06/08/2025 | 29 | B3 3U | $39,159.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Ryo Tanaka | 56kg | 0:54.40 | 7-6-5 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $53.20 |

Jockey: Hiroki Okamura
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 36-day let-up. At the latest run ran last of 12 at this track on April 8 over 900m, 15 len behind Kurino William carrying 56kg at $40.60. Before that 4th of 12 at Urawa on March 18 over 800m, 4 len behind Araiguma Punch carrying 55kg at $12. Fully tested on his recent run.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 08/04/2026 | 21 | C1 3U | $19,710.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 0:54.90 | 3-8-12 | 7 |
| 16.0L | $40.60 |
| 4/12 | 18/03/2026 | 16 | C1C2 3U | $21,089.00 | Urawa | 800m | Fast | Hiroki Okamura | 55kg | 0:48.40 | 6-4-4 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $12.00 |
| 1/11 | 02/03/2026 | 26 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 0:56.30 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $12.50 |
| 9/12 | 04/02/2026 | 33 | C2 3U | $16,685.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 0:55.20 | - | 10 |
| 9.1L | $62.30 |
| 4/12 | 02/01/2026 | 18 | C2 3U | $17,192.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 0:55.50 | 6-5-4 | 8 |
| 5.2L | $81.40 |
| 5/12 | 15/12/2025 | 24 | C2 3U | $17,640.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 0:56.20 | 2-2-5 | 10 |
| 5.5L | $90.00 |

Jockey: Ryuuji Tatsushiro
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 12 at Funabashi on May 6 over 1200m, 4 len behind Hillbilly Elegy with 54kg at $20.30. Before that 2nd of 11 at this track on April 6 over 900m, neck behind Reyes carrying 54kg at $45.60. Capable of big final splits.
Last Starts 8 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 | 06/05/2026 | 30 | C1 3U | $20,631.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Ryuji Tatsushiro | 54kg | 1:16.00 | 4-6-6 | 11 |
| 4.0L | $20.30 |
| 2/11 | 06/04/2026 | 34 | C1 3U | $19,710.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Ryuji Tatsushiro | 54kg | 0:55.50 | 8-7-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $45.60 |
| 5/12 | 03/03/2026 | 26 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | R | Ryuji Tatsushiro | 54kg | 0:54.70 | 11-11-5 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $50.30 |
| 12/13 | 05/02/2026 | 34 | C1 3U | $20,022.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Okamura | 54kg | 1:31.50 | 8-11-12 | 11 |
| 12.8L | $121.20 |
| 9/11 | 02/01/2026 | 18 | B3C1 3U | $36,103.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Hiroki Okamura | 53kg | 0:54.50 | 11-9-9 | 9 |
| 9.4L | $109.20 |
| 6/12 | 15/12/2025 | 45 | C1 3U | $21,168.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Hiroki Okamura | 54kg | 0:55.10 | 10-7-6 | 12 |
| 7.7L | $57.10 |

Jockey: Genki Fujimoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently 6th of 14 at this track on April 9 over 1600m, 6 len behind Miyabi Cry carrying 56kg at $7.20. The race before that 4th of 11 at this track on March 5 over 1500m, 6 len behind Ho O Parade carrying 56kg at $10.10. Faces a tough task.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14 | 09/04/2026 | 35 | C1 3U | $29,565.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:46.00 | 8-7-6 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $7.20 |
| 4/11 | 05/03/2026 | 29 | C1 3U | $29,200.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SP | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:36.30 | 8-6-4 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $10.10 |
| 2/14 | 04/02/2026 | 31 | C1 3U | $30,033.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:37.20 | - | 6 |
| 2.5L | $14.10 |
| 3/14 | 04/01/2026 | 17 | C1 3U | $30,946.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:36.80 | 8-5-3 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $67.30 |
| 6/10 | 18/12/2025 | 31 | B3 3U | $42,336.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:30.80 | 8-7-6 | 9 |
| 9.5L | $49.60 |
| 6/14 | 17/11/2025 | 32 | B3 3U | $37,500.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:37.60 | 9-7-6 | 7 |
| 5.7L | $34.40 |

Jockey: Nobuhiko Sanrindou
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell. Finished off last preparation second last of 10 at this track November 21 over 900m, 5 len behind Silver Lip carrying 54kg at $20.10. On debut second of 9 at this track April 11 2025 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind G T Kaisoku with 54kg at $12.30. Needs more time.
Last Starts 174 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 21/11/2025 | 39 | C1 3U | $21,429.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 0:55.80 | 5-5-9 | 9 |
| 5.1L | $20.10 |
| 10/12 | 13/10/2025 | 35 | C1 3U | $21,525.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 0:55.40 | 7-11-10 | 8 |
| 12.6L | $8.20 |
| 4/12 | 08/09/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $22,479.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Naoki Machida | 53kg | 0:55.50 | 6-3-4 | 11 |
| 1.0L | $3.90 |
| 2/11 | 26/08/2025 | 22 | COND 3 | $26,106.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 55kg | 0:54.70 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $5.10 |
| 1/12 | 04/08/2025 | 26 | COND 3 | $26,106.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 0:55.60 | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 2.5L | $11.10 |
| 2/12 | 09/07/2025 | 23 | COND 3 | $22,881.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 55kg | 0:54.90 | 2-1-2 | 11 |
| 3.0L | $1.50 |

Jockey: Riku Takami
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 14 at Funabashi on May 8 over 1000m, 7 len behind Excellen Arthur carrying 54kg at $126.30. Before that raced on the pace before fading ran last of 11 at this track on April 10 over 1400m, 15 len behind Pyro De Kiseki with 54kg at $36.10. Tested from a wide gate.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14 | 08/05/2026 | 28 | C1 3U | $28,566.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Fast | Takami Riku | 54kg | 1:01.50 | 8-8-5 | 14 |
| 7.0L | $126.30 |
| 11/11 | 10/04/2026 | 23 | C1 3U | $19,710.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | R | Takami Riku | 54kg | 1:30.80 | 1-2-11 | 7 |
| 15.3L | $36.10 |
| 7/12 | 18/03/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $29,200.00 | Urawa | 800m | Fast | Takami Riku | 54kg | 0:47.30 | 8-6-7 | 12 |
| 10.7L | $55.70 |
| 10/11 | 04/03/2026 | 26 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | M | Takami Riku | 54kg | 0:55.40 | 9-7-10 | 8 |
| 11.2L | $117.70 |
| 12/12 | 06/02/2026 | 35 | C1 3U | $20,022.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Yuma Kato | 51kg | 0:55.50 | 9-7-12 | 10 |
| 11.6L | $69.50 |
| 6/11 | 02/01/2026 | 18 | B3C1 3U | $36,103.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 53kg | 0:54.50 | 8-6-6 | 11 |
| 8.8L | $141.80 |