Kawasaki Race 9 - Race 9 - 1400
FLANKING LINE (1) Amongst the placegetters when 2nd last time around here and has drawn to do little work. Jockey Ryou Nobata and trainer Naoyuki Akiyama form a proven partnership. Worth strong consideration. MEISHO MATILDA (9) Resuming after a break. Was competitive when 2nd last start around here. Finishes off strongly. Goes very close. SASAKIN TOMOGORO (10) Ran well when 3rd last run at the track. Has the early speed to burn across from the wide gate. Well placed and has solid claims. POD BELLO (3) Came in 4th last time around here. Has to be included.

Jockey: Ryou Nobata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 11 at this track on July 8 over 1400m, 4 len behind G T Agleam carrying 55kg at $1.90. The race before that crossed from a wide gate to lead but couldn't hold on when 4th of 13 at Ohi on May 19 over 1200m, 3 len behind Dokidoki carrying 56kg at $55.90. Will not spend a cent from the inside barrier.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 08/07/2026 | 50 | C1 3U | $19,320.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Ryo Novata | 55kg | 1:31.40 | 1-2-2 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $1.90 |
| 4/13 | 19/05/2026 | 27 | COND 3 | $95,221.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 56kg | 1:13.00 | 1-1-4 | 11 |
| 3.2L | $55.90 |
| 2/12 | 22/04/2026 | 16 | COND 3 | $41,062.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 56kg | 1:36.70 | 1-1-2 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $16.30 |
| 3/12 | 06/04/2026 | 94 | COND 3 | $32,850.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 55kg | 0:54.50 | 1-1-3 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $6.00 |
| 10/12 | 02/01/2026 | 17 | COND 3 | $42,980.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Naoki Machida | 55kg | 0:55.80 | 8-9-10 | 8 |
| 7.1L | $5.10 |
| 2/12 | 16/12/2025 | 26 | COND 2 | $38,808.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Naoki Machida | 55kg | 0:55.60 | 4-3-2 | 12 |
| 3.0L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Rikuto Sugawara
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 11 at Funabashi on July 3 over 2200m, 10 len behind Shoken with 52kg at $50.70. The start before that came from midfield and won by a neck at this track June 18 over 2000m defeating Ryu Butter with 53kg at $16. Well placed. Should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 23 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 | 03/07/2026 | 15 | B2B3 3U | $48,301.00 | Funabashi | 2200m | M | Sugawara Rikuto | 52kg | 2:30.50 | 5-5-6 | 10 |
| 10.2L | $50.70 |
| 1/10 | 18/06/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $28,371.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | M | Sugawara Rikuto | 53kg | 2:15.50 | 6-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $16.00 |
| 4/14 | 02/06/2026 | 8 | C1 3U | $37,828.00 | Funabashi | 2200m | R | Tatsuya Watanabe | 56kg | 2:28.80 | 8-6-4 | 11 |
| 4.3L | $21.30 |
| 8/12 | 25/05/2026 | 18 | C1 3U | $19,044.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Toshiyuki Takahashi | 56kg | 1:37.00 | 12-11-8 | 5 |
| 5.4L | $21.50 |
| 6/13 | 07/05/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $28,566.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | Fast | Sugawara Rikuto | 53kg | 1:57.60 | 12-7-6 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $28.90 |
| 4/10 | 21/04/2026 | 21 | C1 3U | $21,352.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Toshiyuki Takahashi | 56kg | 1:36.70 | 10-5-4 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $10.10 |

Jockey: Masashige Honda
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up sat on the pace when 3rd of 14 at this track on June 15 over 1600m, 3 len behind Excel Black carrying 57kg at $3.50. Second run from a spell 4th of 10 at this track on July 8 over 1400m, 0.7 len behind Peter Rise carrying 56kg at $5.20. Solid prospects and a good stall doesn't hurt.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 08/07/2026 | 23 | C1 3U | $19,320.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 1:31.70 | 5-5-4 | 2 |
| 0.7L | $5.20 |
| 3/14 | 15/06/2026 | 76 | C1C2 3U | $31,524.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | M | Masashige Honda | 57kg | 1:45.90 | 4-3-3 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $3.50 |
| 4/11 | 31/03/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $29,565.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | R | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 1:15.10 | 10-9-4 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $12.30 |
| 4/14 | 19/03/2026 | 56 | C1 3U | $29,200.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 1:30.20 | 13-8-4 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $9.70 |
| 4/12 | 22/01/2026 | 41 | C1 3U | $30,946.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 56kg | 1:15.70 | 7-8-4 | 11 |
| 2.3L | $13.60 |
| 3/12 | 12/12/2025 | 38 | C6C1 3U | $31,752.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 56kg | 1:15.10 | 10-11-3 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $34.30 |

Jockey: Jouji Wada
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign tenth of 14 at this track January 4 over 1500m, 12 len behind Fereydun with 56kg at $22.40. Previously first up; third of 10 at this track August 8 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Notte Strata carrying 56kg at $5.60. Other runners rate better.
Last Starts 203 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 04/01/2026 | 17 | C1 3U | $30,946.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 1:36.80 | 5-7-10 | 14 |
| 12.1L | $22.40 |
| 2/14 | 18/12/2025 | 29 | C1 3U | $31,752.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Naoki Machida | 56kg | 1:36.50 | 4-2-2 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $60.00 |
| 11/14 | 19/11/2025 | 12 | C1 3U | $32,143.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 1:37.30 | 6-10-11 | 13 |
| 8.4L | $28.30 |
| 5/10 | 07/11/2025 | 22 | C1 3U | $32,143.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Masashige Honda | 56kg | 1:14.50 | 4-5-5 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $30.00 |
| 4/13 | 16/10/2025 | 34 | C1 3U | $32,287.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SP | Ryo Novata | 56kg | 1:38.20 | 7-3-4 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $17.40 |
| 9/12 | 12/09/2025 | 18 | C1 3U | $33,718.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | SP | Ryo Novata | 56kg | 1:33.10 | 7-4-9 | 7 |
| 7.9L | $6.30 |

Jockey: Tsubasa Sasagawa
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Only had one start last campaign ran second last of 10 at Nagoya on April 9 over 1700m, 22 len behind T's Seraph carrying 55kg at $32.80. First up last campaign 4th of 9 at Urawa on October 28 over 1400m, 4 len behind Black X with 54kg at $29.40. Marginal chance.
Last Starts 108 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 | 09/04/2026 | 66 | COND 3 | $124,099.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:50.40 | 3-9-9 | 2 |
| 22.3L | $32.80 |
| 2/8 | 02/02/2026 | 25 | COND 3 | $50,056.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Masashige Honda | 55kg | 1:39.20 | 5-4-2 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $5.90 |
| 8/13 | 08/01/2026 | 24 | COND 3 | $103,152.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:30.20 | 7-9-8 | 13 |
| 8.9L | $19.50 |
| 1/8 | 15/12/2025 | 27 | COND 2 | $44,100.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SP | Masashige Honda | 54kg | 1:40.50 | 2-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
| 5/11 | 18/11/2025 | 21 | COND 2 | $71,429.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 54kg | 1:47.10 | 6-6-5 | 10 |
| 3.6L | $2.20 |
| 4/9 | 28/10/2025 | 83 | COND 2 | $62,780.00 | Urawa | 1400m | SP | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 1:27.80 | 9-6-4 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $29.40 |

Jockey: Yuuki Furuoka
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign third of 12 at this track May 15 over 1400m, 1.2 len behind Narino Emblem carrying 56kg at $12.20. First up last campaign ran last of 12 at this track March 4 over 1400m, 6 len behind Quite Possible carrying 56kg at $17.80. Not good enough for these.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 15/05/2026 | 38 | C1 3U | $19,044.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:31.70 | 9-11-3 | 4 |
| 1.2L | $12.20 |
| 10/12 | 07/04/2026 | 19 | C1 3U | $29,565.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SP | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:38.20 | 7-5-10 | 8 |
| 10.3L | $15.60 |
| 5/14 | 19/03/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $29,200.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:30.20 | 10-7-5 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $57.90 |
| 12/12 | 04/03/2026 | 172 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | M | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:32.10 | 10-12-12 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $17.80 |
| 8/16 | 13/09/2025 | 6 | MDN 3 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Soft | Y Yoshida | 57kg | 1:10.60 | - | 3 |
| 7.8L | $33.90 |
| 4/16 | 07/09/2025 | 28 | MDN 3 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Y Yoshida | 57kg | 1:12.10 | - | 9 |
| 6.3L | $6.90 |

Jockey: Yuuma Katou
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after nearly two years raced behind the speed prior to fading ran second last of 10 at this track on July 8 over 1400m, 12 len behind Peter Rise with 52kg at $47. Previously second-up ran last of 14 at this track on December 10 2024 over 1500m, 25 len behind Sakura Sienne with 51kg at $62.80. Fitter but must improve sharply.
Last Starts 18 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 | 08/07/2026 | 575 | C1 3U | $19,320.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Yuma Kato | 52kg | 1:31.70 | 2-2-9 | 8 |
| 12.0L | $47.00 |
| 14/14 | 10/12/2024 | 61 | COND 3U | $73,914.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Haruku Sano | 51kg | 1:36.10 | 2-14-14 | 4 |
| 25.5L | $62.80 |
| 2/12 | 10/10/2024 | 89 | B3 3U | $43,703.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | SP | Haruku Sano | 51kg | 1:32.60 | 1-1-2 | 12 |
| 0.8L | $36.20 |
| 12/13 | 13/07/2024 | 7 | ALLOW F 3U | $142,180.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Taiga Tsunoda | 52kg | 1:10.10 | - | 2 |
| 5.4L | $186.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/07/2024 | 6 | ALLOW 3U | $142,180.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Shota Kobayashi | 50kg | 1:09.70 | - | 8 |
| 7.4L | $72.10 |
| 12/14 | 30/06/2024 | 15 | MDN F 3 | $100,830.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Takuya Ono | 55kg | 1:47.20 | 10-9-12 | 4 |
| 12.6L | $113.30 |

Jockey: Takuto Iketani
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 10 at this track on July 8 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Peter Rise with 55kg at $8.10. The run before that rolled along in front before being edged out 2nd of 8 at this track on June 17 over 1500m, 6 len behind Canal Gale carrying 56kg at $8.50. Likely to find them too smart.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 08/07/2026 | 21 | C1 3U | $19,320.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Takuto Iketani | 55kg | 1:31.70 | 1-1-5 | 7 |
| 3.7L | $8.10 |
| 2/8 | 17/06/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $39,405.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Takuto Iketani | 56kg | 1:36.80 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $8.50 |
| 10/10 | 05/06/2026 | 24 | COND 3 | $39,405.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Takuto Iketani | 56kg | 1:15.90 | 1-1-10 | 1 |
| 18.3L | $71.70 |
| 2/9 | 12/05/2026 | 34 | COND 3 | $31,740.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Takuto Iketani | 56kg | 1:37.80 | 1-1-2 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $5.90 |
| 3/13 | 08/04/2026 | 22 | COND 3 | $32,850.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Takuto Iketani | 56kg | 1:36.80 | 3-3-3 | 3 |
| 10.0L | $97.10 |
| 4/9 | 17/03/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $29,200.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Takuto Iketani | 56kg | 1:31.60 | 4-6-4 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $15.50 |

Jockey: Hiroto Itou
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign 2nd of 8 at this track on May 12 over 1500m, 3 len behind Dozan One with 54kg at $1.70. When resuming last campaign 3rd of 11 at Funabashi on November 4 over 1500m, 6 len behind Cuisiniere carrying 54kg at $25.10. Top hope if back in good order.
Last Starts 75 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 | 12/05/2026 | 71 | C1 3U | $28,566.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Nobuhiko Sanrindo | 54kg | 1:37.00 | 8-7-2 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $1.70 |
| 1/9 | 02/03/2026 | 27 | C2 3U | $24,333.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Nobuhiko Sanrindo | 54kg | 1:37.80 | 9-6-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $2.80 |
| 1/12 | 03/02/2026 | 32 | C2 3U | $16,685.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 54kg | 1:33.50 | 10-7-1 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $2.30 |
| 3/13 | 02/01/2026 | 17 | C2 3U | $25,788.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Nobuhiko Sanrindo | 54kg | 1:38.20 | 10-2-3 | 11 |
| 1.8L | $2.50 |
| 1/9 | 16/12/2025 | 27 | C2 3U | $17,640.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SP | Nobuhiko Sanrindo | 54kg | 1:38.00 | 9-1-1 | 2 |
| 9.0L | $1.30 |
| 2/12 | 19/11/2025 | 15 | COND 3 | $21,429.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Nobuhiko Sanrindo | 54kg | 1:37.90 | 12-6-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $5.90 |

Jockey: Naoki Machida
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 11 at this track on July 10 over 1400m, 2.75 len behind Live Driver with 55kg at $4.40. The run before that held ground to the line 3rd of 8 at this track on June 17 over 1500m, 6 len behind Canal Gale with 56kg at $17.30. Everything points towards a big run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 10/07/2026 | 23 | C1 3U | $19,320.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 55kg | 1:31.40 | 2-2-3 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $4.40 |
| 3/8 | 17/06/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $39,405.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Niihara Shuma | 56kg | 1:36.80 | 2-2-3 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $17.30 |
| 9/10 | 05/06/2026 | 25 | COND 3 | $39,405.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:15.90 | 7-8-9 | 2 |
| 17.5L | $87.60 |
| 1/11 | 11/05/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $31,740.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Niihara Shuma | 56kg | 1:31.80 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $6.20 |
| 8/12 | 20/04/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $29,565.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Haruku Sano | 56kg | 1:39.30 | 4-6-8 | 10 |
| 3.8L | $7.40 |
| 5/10 | 06/04/2026 | 31 | COND 3 | $32,850.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | SP | Keita Nishi | 56kg | 1:31.20 | 4-6-5 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $69.10 |