Kawasaki Race 2 - Kawasaki C2
LIVE BAFFY (7) has strung together a couple of wins at this course, the latest on July 9 over 1400m when he scored by one length. Best figures measure up. Sure to run well. TOSEN ADELAIDE (10) started at $2.30 last time but could only manage seventh, beaten 9 lengths, at Urawa over 1500m. Should settle just off the speed despite the draw. Among the leading chances. BEL LEONE (2) resumed three weeks ago over 1500m at this track and was only beaten 1.75 lengths into fifth after being prominent at the turn. Nicely placed to feature in the finish. DIR BRAND (9) turned in a decent effort last start to finish second over 1400m at Urawa. Placed to advantage so anticipating another big run.

Jockey: Yuuki Furuoka
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last in a small field at this track on July 9 over 1400m, 6 len behind Live Baffy with 56kg at $19.20. Before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 12 at this track on June 19 over 1400m, 6 len behind Bertone carrying 56kg at $18.20. Low draw but others have better credentials.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 09/07/2026 | 20 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:32.10 | 4-5-6 | 2 |
| 6.3L | $19.20 |
| 4/12 | 19/06/2026 | 37 | C1 3U | $18,914.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | M | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:31.20 | 3-3-4 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $18.20 |
| 7/10 | 13/05/2026 | 34 | C1 3U | $20,631.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:36.50 | 3-5-7 | 3 |
| 8.5L | $5.20 |
| 5/11 | 09/04/2026 | 546 | C1 3U | $19,710.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:32.20 | 5-2-5 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $20.50 |
| 5/11 | 10/10/2024 | 156 | C1 3U | $32,777.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SP | Tadanari Konno | 56kg | 1:39.40 | 5-8-5 | 1 |
| 5.7L | $7.70 |
| 2/12 | 07/05/2024 | 35 | COND 3 | $43,924.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Tadanari Konno | 56kg | 1:35.90 | 4-3-2 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $5.90 |

Jockey: Jouji Wada
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months led to the turn then faded 5th of 14 at this track on July 8 over 1500m, 1.75 len behind Bella Vittoria with 56kg at $5.20. Previously second-up 7th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on April 19 2025 over 1200m, 5 len behind Show Mosh carrying 57.0kg at $84.30. Among the top chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14 | 08/07/2026 | 93 | C2 3U | $17,710.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Yuki Furuoka | 56kg | 1:37.70 | 1-1-5 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $5.20 |
| 3/12 | 06/04/2026 | 25 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | SP | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:31.40 | 3-3-3 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $11.90 |
| 8/12 | 12/03/2026 | 10 | C2 3U | $24,333.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 56kg | 1:16.00 | 1-1-8 | 12 |
| 6.6L | $5.20 |
| 5/11 | 02/03/2026 | 26 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:31.50 | 3-2-5 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $2.40 |
| 1/12 | 04/02/2026 | 34 | C2 3U | $16,685.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:33.00 | - | 11 |
| 0.3L | $1.80 |
| 1/13 | 01/01/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $17,192.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:33.00 | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Ryou Nobata
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Is first-up after a break of four months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation ninth of 12 at this track April 6 over 1400m, 8 len behind Miraieno Tenshi carrying 54kg at $5.60. Previously first up; third of 12 at this track February 3 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Meisho Matilda carrying 54kg at $2.20. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 114 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 06/04/2026 | 35 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | SP | Masashige Honda | 54kg | 1:32.30 | 4-3-9 | 10 |
| 8.7L | $5.60 |
| 3/10 | 02/03/2026 | 27 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Ryo Novata | 54kg | 1:31.90 | 1-1-3 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $2.60 |
| 3/12 | 03/02/2026 | 143 | C2 3U | $16,685.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 54kg | 1:33.50 | 5-3-3 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $2.20 |
| 11/16 | 13/09/2025 | 13 | MDN 3 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Soft | Takuya Kowata | 55kg | 1:10.60 | - | 15 |
| 11.4L | $28.60 |
| 4/15 | 31/08/2025 | 119 | MDN 3 | $109,810.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 55kg | 1:12.00 | - | 6 |
| 2.0L | $26.40 |
| 12/16 | 04/05/2025 | 15 | MDN 3 | $115,870.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 55kg | 1:25.20 | - | 14 |
| 11.6L | $29.30 |

Jockey: Yuuma Katou
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently 3rd in a small field at this track on July 9 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Live Baffy with 54kg at $19.30. The race before that 3rd of 8 at this track on June 17 over 1400m, 3 len behind Aoi Hanamichi carrying 54kg at $81. Has a low draw and is in the mix.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 09/07/2026 | 22 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Yuma Kato | 54kg | 1:32.10 | 6-6-3 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $19.30 |
| 3/8 | 17/06/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $18,914.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Yuma Kato | 54kg | 1:31.10 | 5-5-3 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $81.00 |
| 6/12 | 01/06/2026 | 17 | C1 3U | $20,490.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Yuma Kato | 53kg | 1:15.40 | - | 2 |
| 3.2L | $114.70 |
| 3/14 | 15/05/2026 | 39 | C2 3U | $15,870.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Yuma Kato | 53kg | 1:38.10 | 7-5-3 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $3.80 |
| 9/12 | 06/04/2026 | 63 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | SP | Hiroto Ito | 56kg | 1:31.40 | 11-8-9 | 10 |
| 11.0L | $59.80 |
| 6/13 | 02/02/2026 | 12 | C2 3U | $16,685.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 56kg | 1:32.40 | 9-7-6 | 5 |
| 4.9L | $13.30 |

Jockey: Keita Nishi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of four months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation sixth of 12 at this track April 6 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Miraieno Tenshi carrying 56kg at $22.20. When resuming last campaign fourth of 9 at this track August 7 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Magical Leis with 56kg at $46.80. Should be right in the mix.
Last Starts 114 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 | 06/04/2026 | 21 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | SP | Keita Nishi | 56kg | 1:32.30 | 11-8-6 | 6 |
| 5.4L | $22.20 |
| 5/12 | 16/03/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Keita Nishi | 56kg | 1:30.00 | 10-5-5 | 11 |
| 7.9L | $5.10 |
| 5/10 | 02/03/2026 | 27 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Keita Nishi | 56kg | 1:31.90 | 5-4-5 | 3 |
| 5.4L | $22.80 |
| 5/12 | 03/02/2026 | 31 | C2 3U | $16,685.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Keita Nishi | 56kg | 1:33.50 | 9-6-5 | 9 |
| 4.3L | $35.70 |
| 10/12 | 03/01/2026 | 18 | C2 3U | $25,788.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Keita Nishi | 56kg | 1:37.00 | 6-10-10 | 5 |
| 16.3L | $6.40 |
| 6/14 | 16/12/2025 | 28 | C1 3U | $21,168.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SP | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 56kg | 1:38.30 | 7-6-6 | 9 |
| 10.3L | $4.30 |

Jockey: Hiroki Okamura
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently won by 0.5 len at this track July 8 over 1400m defeating Ton Yaibin with 56kg at $83.90. The run before that 8th of 12 at this track on June 16 over 1400m, 10 len behind Filigrane with 56kg at $139.70. Looks outclassed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 08/07/2026 | 22 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 1:31.60 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $83.90 |
| 8/12 | 16/06/2026 | 35 | C2 3U | $15,762.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 1:31.80 | 4-5-8 | 9 |
| 10.3L | $139.70 |
| 5/12 | 12/05/2026 | 35 | C2 3U | $15,870.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 1:32.30 | 1-1-5 | 2 |
| 3.4L | $12.70 |
| 5/12 | 07/04/2026 | 35 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | R | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 0:55.60 | 4-5-5 | 10 |
| 4.9L | $140.80 |
| 9/9 | 03/03/2026 | 60 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | R | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 1:31.20 | 5-8-9 | 3 |
| 17.5L | $11.30 |
| 12/14 | 02/01/2026 | 18 | C2 3U | $17,192.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Hiroki Okamura | 56kg | 1:32.40 | 3-10-12 | 9 |
| 12.5L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Takayuki Yano
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start won by 1.0 len at this track July 9 over 1400m defeating Masse D'amour with 56kg at $2.90. The start before that won by 0.8 len at this track June 16 over 1400m defeating Win Primus with 56kg at $3.30. Well placed. Should prove hard to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 09/07/2026 | 23 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:32.10 | 4-3-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $2.90 |
| 1/12 | 16/06/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $15,762.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:31.70 | 1-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $3.30 |
| 3/12 | 02/06/2026 | 19 | C2 3U | $15,762.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Wada Joji | 56kg | 1:38.00 | 5-3-3 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $2.70 |
| 2/11 | 14/05/2026 | 36 | C2 3U | $17,457.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:37.10 | 1-2-2 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $1.50 |
| 2/12 | 08/04/2026 | 304 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:33.40 | 10-7-2 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $1.60 |
| 6/17 | 08/06/2025 | 14 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 57kg | 1:47.70 | - | 11 |
| 3.4L | $121.40 |

Jockey: Mitsuhiro Masuda
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of four-and-a-half months. Finished off last preparation second last of 12 at Urawa March 19 over 1500m, 11 len behind Estetica carrying 53kg at $14.50. When resuming last campaign tenth of 14 at this track December 18 over 1500m, 16 len behind Fire Whip carrying 54kg at $87.90. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 132 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 | 19/03/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Haruku Sano | 53kg | 1:37.30 | 11-11-11 | 7 |
| 11.8L | $14.50 |
| 4/9 | 03/03/2026 | 26 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | R | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 54kg | 1:30.70 | 9-8-4 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $110.20 |
| 10/13 | 05/02/2026 | 35 | C1 3U | $20,022.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Haruku Sano | 53kg | 1:31.50 | 7-9-10 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $117.70 |
| 13/14 | 01/01/2026 | 14 | C1C2 3U | $34,384.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Niihara Shuma | 55kg | 1:36.70 | 14-13-13 | 3 |
| 13.7L | $143.90 |
| 10/14 | 18/12/2025 | 115 | C1 3U | $31,752.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:36.50 | 13-12-10 | 7 |
| 16.1L | $87.90 |
| 4/11 | 25/08/2025 | 17 | C1 3U | $22,376.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 54kg | 1:36.70 | 11-10-4 | 9 |
| 8.5L | $22.20 |

Jockey: Kousuke Sakurai
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently raced on speed throughout when 2nd of 11 at Urawa on July 14 over 1400m, 2 len behind Fire Star with 56kg at $6.60. The race before that 7th of 12 at this track on July 8 over 1400m, 7 len behind Lemon Aika carrying 56kg at $21.40. Good effort last start and can build on that performance.
Last Starts 15 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 | 14/07/2026 | 6 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Yoichiro Muro | 56kg | 1:29.60 | 4-3-2 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $6.60 |
| 7/12 | 08/07/2026 | 16 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Yoichiro Muro | 56kg | 1:31.80 | 6-8-7 | 12 |
| 7.4L | $21.40 |
| 5/8 | 22/06/2026 | 17 | C2 3U | $15,762.00 | Urawa | 1500m | M | Yoichiro Muro | 56kg | 1:35.90 | 3-2-5 | 6 |
| 9.6L | $7.00 |
| 2/12 | 05/06/2026 | 11 | C3 3U | $14,107.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Good | Yoichiro Muro | 58kg | 1:38.70 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $7.60 |
| 1/11 | 25/05/2026 | 69 | C3 3U | $22,218.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Kosuke Sakurai | 56kg | 1:38.90 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $3.20 |
| 2/10 | 17/03/2026 | 17 | C3 3U | $12,978.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Kosuke Sakurai | 56kg | 1:31.30 | 3-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $5.60 |

Jockey: Akio Mikoshi
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 7th of 12 at Urawa on July 13 over 1500m, 9 len behind Tokai Diamant carrying 54kg at $2.30. The race before that favourite; won by 9 len at Urawa June 23 over 1400m defeating Namura Mick with 54kg at $5.30. Worth another chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 13/07/2026 | 20 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Yoichiro Muro | 54kg | 1:35.70 | 4-3-7 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $2.30 |
| 1/9 | 23/06/2026 | 28 | C2 3U | $15,762.00 | Urawa | 1400m | M | Yoichiro Muro | 54kg | 1:29.00 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 9.0L | $5.30 |
| 3/12 | 26/05/2026 | 71 | C2 3U | $15,870.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Akio Mikoshi | 54kg | 1:30.00 | 11-4-3 | 9 |
| 4.3L | $22.80 |
| 6/12 | 16/03/2026 | 67 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Akio Mikoshi | 54kg | 1:37.20 | 5-5-6 | 5 |
| 10.8L | $24.60 |
| 1/12 | 08/01/2026 | 48 | C2 3U | $17,192.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Akio Mikoshi | 54kg | 1:31.60 | 3-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $18.60 |
| 4/12 | 21/11/2025 | 37 | C2 3U | $17,857.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Keita Nishi | 54kg | 1:31.60 | 5-3-4 | 9 |
| 8.6L | $7.70 |

Jockey: Kasumi Kamio
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 14 at this track on July 8 over 1500m, 17 len behind Bella Vittoria with 54kg at $106.30. The race before that ran last of 8 at this track on June 17 over 1400m, 12 len behind Aoi Hanamichi with 54kg at $162. Will find this too difficult.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/14 | 08/07/2026 | 21 | C2 3U | $17,710.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Ryo Novata | 54kg | 1:37.70 | 14-14-14 | 6 |
| 17.8L | $106.30 |
| 8/8 | 17/06/2026 | 20 | C1 3U | $18,914.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Wataru Fujie | 54kg | 1:31.10 | 6-8-8 | 1 |
| 12.1L | $162.00 |
| 12/12 | 28/05/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $19,044.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 54kg | 1:30.30 | 5-12-12 | 11 |
| 11.9L | $229.00 |
| 12/12 | 13/05/2026 | 34 | C1 3U | $19,044.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Mitsuhiro Masuda | 54kg | 1:31.30 | 5-11-12 | 6 |
| 16.4L | $264.70 |
| 10/11 | 09/04/2026 | 37 | C1 3U | $19,710.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Yuma Kato | 51kg | 1:32.20 | 8-11-10 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $91.40 |
| 9/9 | 03/03/2026 | 156 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | R | Yuma Kato | 51kg | 1:30.70 | 3-9-9 | 4 |
| 14.1L | $92.10 |