Kochi Race 1 - Race 1 - 1400
SASAYAKI (5) ran below expectations last time after being in contention on the turn at this track, finishing sixth and beaten 6 lengths starting at $1.40. Likely improver with strong prospects. NOBLE SHADE (8) was a gutsy winner last time over 1400m at this track, scoring by 1.5 lengths to make it two wins on the bounce. Has a solid record here at the distance with two wins and four placings from nine tries. Sure to run well. PATRIOT RUN (3) has not won for a long while. Last raced on April 6 when beaten 7 lengths into fifth at this track over 1400m. Best figures measure up nicely. Can do a lot better. SIMPLY THE BEST (7) finished sixth two runs back then improved last start but found a couple better over 1400m at this track, beaten 3.5 lengths. Well placed to feature in the finish.

Jockey: Chikanao Shirono
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 7th of 11 at this track on April 6 over 1400m, 6 len behind Fuyusobi with 55kg at $217.30. The race before that second last of 10 at this track on March 26 over 1600m, 11 len behind Regnum carrying 54kg at $36. Draws well but looks safely held.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/11 | 06/04/2025 | 11 | C1 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Chikanao Shirono | 55kg | 1:32.30 | 10-10-7 | 8 |
| 6.5L | $217.30 |
9/10 | 26/03/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $16,301.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:48.10 | 10-10-9 | 8 |
| 11.4L | $36.00 |
4/6 | 16/03/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $12,710.00 | Kochi | 1400m | M | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:30.20 | 6-5-4 | 8 |
| 7.0L | $35.90 |
5/12 | 02/03/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $12,710.00 | Kochi | 1300m | R | Seiya Tatara | 56kg | 1:24.80 | 10-9-5 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $8.90 |
4/7 | 16/02/2025 | 7 | C2 3U | $12,382.00 | Kochi | 1600m | SP | Seiya Tatara | 56kg | 1:46.70 | 7-5-4 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $23.10 |
6/12 | 09/02/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $12,382.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Seiya Tatara | 56kg | 1:33.90 | 8-10-6 | 10 |
| 3.7L | $5.60 |

Jockey: Shuuji Akaoka
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 52-day let-up. First-up after six months 10th of 12 at Urawa on February 27 over 1400m, 7 len behind Airport Liner carrying 57kg at $222. Previously second-up ran last of 7 at Funabashi on August 30 over 1600m, 7 len behind Rose Period with 57kg at $4.40. Fitter and worth including.
Last Starts 52 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/12 | 27/02/2025 | 181 | B1B2 3U | $71,168.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Junichi Jitsukawa | 57kg | 1:28.90 | 12-12-10 | 8 |
| 7.6L | $222.00 |
7/7 | 30/08/2024 | 46 | B1B2 3U | $60,311.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | M | Genki Fujimoto | 57kg | 1:44.20 | 7-7-7 | 8 |
| 7.9L | $4.40 |
6/11 | 15/07/2024 | 182 | A2 3U | $84,183.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Junichi Jitsukawa | 55kg | 1:33.80 | 11-7-6 | 9 |
| 6.1L | $56.10 |
1/11 | 15/01/2024 | 28 | B1B2 3U | $61,644.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Genki Fujimoto | 57kg | 1:43.60 | 10-8-1 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $8.90 |
4/8 | 18/12/2023 | 21 | A2B1 3U | $73,710.00 | Funabashi | 1700m | Fast | Genki Fujimoto | 57kg | 1:49.40 | 6-7-4 | 8 |
| 2.7L | $8.70 |
3/12 | 27/11/2023 | 11 | B1B2 3U | $62,218.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Genki Fujimoto | 57kg | 1:42.00 | 10-9-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $12.60 |

Jockey: Shinji Hatanaka
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 11 at this track on April 6 over 1400m, 7 len behind Meiner Ilargi with 57kg at $6.60. The start before that 2nd of 8 at this track on March 25 over 1300m, 0.5 len behind A Shin Touring with 56kg at $6.30. Leading contender coming out of a very nice gate.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/11 | 06/04/2025 | 12 | C1 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Masayoshi Yamasaki | 57kg | 1:32.00 | 5-4-5 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $6.60 |
2/8 | 25/03/2025 | 7 | COND 3U | $21,734.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Fast | Kensuke Hayashi | 56kg | 1:26.00 | 5-6-2 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $6.30 |
5/8 | 18/03/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $36,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Kensuke Hayashi | 56kg | 1:30.70 | 7-8-5 | 7 |
| 8.2L | $31.80 |
3/11 | 04/03/2025 | 8 | COND 3U | $36,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | R | Kensuke Hayashi | 56kg | 1:27.20 | 6-5-3 | 7 |
| 5.5L | $56.90 |
5/10 | 24/02/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $35,376.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Kensuke Hayashi | 56kg | 1:31.50 | 5-5-5 | 2 |
| 8.0L | $52.90 |
3/8 | 11/02/2025 | 7 | B2 3U | $21,226.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Kensuke Hayashi | 56kg | 1:33.40 | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 1.1L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Hideya Sahara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 11 at this track on April 6 over 1400m, 16 len behind Fuyusobi carrying 57kg at $81.60. Before that raced behind the speed prior to fading to run last of 11 at this track on March 26 over 1600m, 20 len behind Vin Quet Domingo carrying 56kg at $23.30. Can't recommend against this lot.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/11 | 06/04/2025 | 11 | C1 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Naoki Kimura | 57kg | 1:32.30 | 6-11-11 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $81.60 |
11/11 | 26/03/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $16,301.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Hideya Sahara | 56kg | 1:49.10 | 3-3-11 | 1 |
| 20.5L | $23.30 |
11/11 | 12/03/2025 | 17 | C1 3U | $16,341.00 | Kochi | 1300m | SP | Hideya Sahara | 56kg | 1:23.40 | 6-11-11 | 9 |
| 17.1L | $47.70 |
1/12 | 23/02/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $12,382.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Naoki Kimura | 56kg | 1:33.60 | - | 7 |
| 0.5L | $4.60 |
11/11 | 09/02/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $12,382.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Hideya Sahara | 56kg | 1:32.60 | 4-8-11 | 2 |
| 16.0L | $6.80 |
2/12 | 26/01/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $12,219.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Naoki Kimura | 56kg | 1:34.10 | 2-2-2 | 11 |
| 0.8L | $5.30 |

Jockey: Eita Inoue
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming favourite; scored a big 5 len win at this track March 26 over 1600m defeating Sunrise Sherry with 56kg at $2.40. Second run from a spell tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 11 at this track on April 6 over 1400m, 6 len behind Fuyusobi carrying 57kg at $1.40. Racing well. Top prospects.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/11 | 06/04/2025 | 11 | C1 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Hideya Sahara | 57kg | 1:32.30 | 3-3-6 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $1.40 |
1/10 | 26/03/2025 | 74 | C1 3U | $16,301.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Seiya Tatara | 56kg | 1:47.80 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $2.40 |
16/16 | 11/01/2025 | 35 | ALLOW 4U | $308,040.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 58kg | 1:53.80 | 1-9-16 | 14 |
| 22.9L | $71.50 |
13/16 | 07/12/2024 | 82 | ALLOW 3U | $223,180.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 58kg | 1:53.50 | 8-9-13 | 11 |
| 13.0L | $96.00 |
13/16 | 16/09/2024 | 191 | ALLOW 3U | $304,430.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 58kg | 1:53.80 | 3-10-13 | 6 |
| 19.8L | $59.90 |
12/14 | 09/03/2024 | 132 | ALLOW 4U | $222,380.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 58kg | 1:53.80 | 12-14-12 | 9 |
| 17.1L | $34.40 |

Jockey: Ryoutarou Oka
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 11 at this track on April 6 over 1400m, 7 len behind Meiner Ilargi carrying 57kg at $69.40. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 10 at this track on March 26 over 1600m, 9 len behind Regnum with 56kg at $90.80. Fully tested on his recent run.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/11 | 06/04/2025 | 11 | C1 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Ryotaro Oka | 57kg | 1:32.00 | 4-6-6 | 10 |
| 7.8L | $69.40 |
6/10 | 26/03/2025 | 7 | C1 3U | $16,301.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Seiya Tatara | 56kg | 1:48.10 | 3-3-6 | 2 |
| 9.9L | $90.80 |
9/12 | 19/03/2025 | 137 | C1 3U | $16,341.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Takuya Okamura | 56kg | 1:31.60 | 2-3-9 | 11 |
| 10.5L | $17.00 |
11/12 | 02/11/2024 | 13 | C1 3U | $15,256.00 | Kochi | 1400m | M | Chikanao Shirono | 53kg | 1:29.40 | 8-6-11 | 11 |
| 8.3L | $275.10 |
4/12 | 20/10/2024 | 15 | C1 3U | $15,478.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Good | Seiya Tatara | 56kg | 1:25.10 | 7-7-4 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $6.30 |
11/11 | 05/10/2024 | 12 | C1C2 3U | $15,478.00 | Kochi | 1400m | M | Chikanao Shirono | 53kg | 1:29.10 | 7-11-11 | 7 |
| 41.1L | $76.80 |

Jockey: Takuya Okamura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently set the pace for much of the race 3rd of 11 at this track on April 6 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Fuyusobi carrying 55kg at $13.60. Before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 12 at this track on March 19 over 1400m, 9 len behind Musashi Fujin carrying 54kg at $5.10. Well placed to take this out.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/11 | 06/04/2025 | 18 | C1 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Takuya Okamura | 55kg | 1:32.30 | 1-1-3 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $13.60 |
6/12 | 19/03/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $16,341.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Takuya Okamura | 54kg | 1:31.00 | 2-2-6 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $5.10 |
1/10 | 05/03/2025 | 8 | C1 3U | $16,341.00 | Kochi | 1400m | M | Takuya Okamura | 54kg | 1:28.70 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $4.90 |
6/12 | 25/02/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $15,919.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Taichi Nagamori | 54kg | 1:32.80 | 1-1-6 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $8.50 |
9/12 | 12/02/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $15,919.00 | Kochi | 1400m | R | Masayoshi Yamasaki | 54kg | 1:30.90 | 2-4-9 | 11 |
| 9.8L | $12.70 |
4/11 | 29/01/2025 | 7 | C1 3U | $15,710.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Takuya Okamura | 54kg | 1:32.30 | 1-2-4 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $13.90 |

Jockey: Shouji Nishimori
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Chasing a hat-trick. Most recently won by 1.5 len at this track April 5 over 1400m defeating Moriden Arrow carrying 52kg at $11.80. The start before that ran on from midfield and won by 1.5 len at this track March 18 over 1300m defeating Discerning with 52kg at $11.40. Best form should see her measure right up.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/11 | 05/04/2025 | 18 | C2 3U | $13,466.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Kondo Shogetsu | 52kg | 1:32.00 | 4-2-1 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $11.80 |
1/9 | 18/03/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $19,972.00 | Kochi | 1300m | SP | Naomi Hama | 52kg | 1:23.60 | 4-2-1 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $11.40 |
3/9 | 04/03/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $19,972.00 | Kochi | 1300m | R | Naomi Hama | 52kg | 1:22.10 | 5-4-3 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $4.20 |
3/11 | 18/02/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $19,457.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Hideya Sahara | 54kg | 1:48.60 | 7-9-3 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $6.40 |
2/8 | 04/02/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,613.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Naomi Hama | 52kg | 1:33.60 | 7-4-2 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $4.20 |
4/9 | 21/01/2025 | 15 | C3 3U | $10,473.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Naomi Hama | 52kg | 1:35.20 | 9-7-4 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $15.20 |

Jockey: Naoki Kimura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 11 at this track on April 6 over 1400m, 21 len behind Meiner Ilargi with 57kg at $159.70. Before that second last of 11 at this track on March 26 over 1600m, 16 len behind Vin Quet Domingo carrying 56kg at $27.70. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/11 | 06/04/2025 | 11 | C1 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Takuya Okamura | 57kg | 1:32.00 | 11-11-11 | 5 |
| 21.8L | $159.70 |
10/11 | 26/03/2025 | 7 | C1 3U | $16,301.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Eita Inoue | 56kg | 1:49.10 | 9-9-10 | 4 |
| 16.5L | $27.70 |
11/11 | 19/03/2025 | 290 | C1 3U | $16,341.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Taichi Nagamori | 56kg | 1:31.50 | 10-10-11 | 9 |
| 15.5L | $26.20 |
8/11 | 02/06/2024 | 27 | C1 3U | $14,720.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Naoki Kimura | 56kg | 1:31.10 | 9-8-8 | 10 |
| 8.8L | $16.70 |
2/10 | 06/05/2024 | 29 | C1 3U | $14,934.00 | Kochi | 1400m | R | Naoki Kimura | 56kg | 1:28.90 | 4-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $10.80 |
8/11 | 07/04/2024 | 32 | C1 3U | $15,520.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Naoki Kimura | 56kg | 1:30.50 | 5-7-8 | 7 |
| 8.6L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Yuuta Gouma
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 11 at this track on April 6 over 1400m, 5 len behind Fuyusobi carrying 57kg at $23. The run before that 2nd of 11 at this track on March 23 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Bob's Yer Uncle carrying 56kg at $10.40. Definite winning chance. Keep safe.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/11 | 06/04/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Yuta Goma | 57kg | 1:32.30 | 7-5-5 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $23.00 |
2/11 | 23/03/2025 | 36 | C2 3U | $12,678.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Takuya Okamura | 56kg | 1:33.10 | - | 7 |
| 2.5L | $10.40 |
11/12 | 15/02/2025 | 13 | ALLOW 4U | $158,150.00 | Kyoto | 1900m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 58kg | 2:00.30 | 11-7-11 | 6 |
| 24.1L | $228.10 |
11/13 | 02/02/2025 | 8 | ALLOW 4U | $156,070.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 56kg | 1:54.30 | 11-2-11 | 2 |
| 16.2L | $143.80 |
15/15 | 25/01/2025 | 294 | ALLOW 4U | $156,070.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 58kg | 1:53.10 | 11-13-15 | 5 |
| 25.0L | $124.60 |
0/16 | 06/04/2024 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $154,190.00 | Nakayama | 2400m | Good | H Uchida | 58kg | 2:34.50 | 1-16-FF | 8 |
| 99.0L | $32.40 |

Jockey: Taichi Nagamori
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 11 at this track on April 6 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Fuyusobi carrying 57kg at $136.90. The run before that second last of 12 at this track on March 19 over 1400m, 11 len behind Musashi Fujin with 56kg at $42.90. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/11 | 06/04/2025 | 18 | C1 3U | $17,313.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Shinji Hatanaka | 57kg | 1:32.30 | 11-8-4 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $136.90 |
11/12 | 19/03/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $16,341.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Taichi Nagamori | 56kg | 1:31.00 | 12-12-11 | 5 |
| 11.6L | $42.90 |
7/10 | 05/03/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $16,341.00 | Kochi | 1400m | M | Taichi Nagamori | 56kg | 1:28.70 | 9-10-7 | 5 |
| 6.2L | $5.10 |
5/8 | 19/02/2025 | 7 | C1 3U | $15,919.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Taichi Nagamori | 56kg | 1:47.90 | 8-7-5 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $2.50 |
10/12 | 12/02/2025 | 17 | C1 3U | $15,919.00 | Kochi | 1400m | R | Taichi Nagamori | 56kg | 1:32.00 | 12-11-10 | 3 |
| 10.4L | $3.30 |
1/10 | 26/01/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $22,692.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Taichi Nagamori | 56kg | 1:34.60 | 9-4-1 | 10 |
| 0.2L | $9.60 |