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Kochi Race 2 - Race 2 - 1400

SNOW CRUISE (4) sets the standard after breaking through at Kochi last start, scoring by three lengths from Liberty Flame after having some work to do. The two-month gap is the only real pause, but she is already proven at the trip and has the cleanest winning profile. GLINT RITTER (11) is the logical danger, having worked home for third behind Win Imeru and bringing a consistent past-12-months record, though he was behind POD CONTI recently. POD CONTI (5) was beaten only half a length first-up and has an excellent Kochi 1400m record, so he looks ready to press forward in his campaign. HIDENO BLUE SKY (6) was just run down last start at long odds and has a genuine track-and-distance grounding, but his prior 1600m failure keeps him a shade behind the main trio.

Race Time:6:25 AM

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Track:Good

Weather:N/A

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:1400m

Wind Falx (1)1x05800272

Trainer: Shinji Kudo (Japan)12 mths 17: 4-3-1

Jockey: Shougetsu Kondou

Weight: 57kgs

5 yo Grey G

Sire: RED FALX (JPN)

Dam: ERIMO FLORA (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$26,878.00

Avg $$1,581.06

Win %23.53%

Place %47.06%

Career17: 4-3-1

Track3: 0-2-0

Distance3: 0-1-0

Tr / Dist2: 0-1-0

1st Up3: 1-0-0

2nd Up3: 0-0-1

Firm3: 1-0-1

Good1: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Finished second to Photosphere at Kochi last start, but the beaten five lengths and the note that he only battled on temper the merit of the placing. The start prior he was seventh to Or Du Souverain, beaten five and a half lengths after working home evenly as a well-found runner. His overall record is sound and he has placed twice from three at this track, but he profiles more as a place hope than a strong winning play.

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
2/11	05/09/2026	42	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Taichi Nagamori	57kg	1:24.70	7-4-2	10	1. Photosphere 2. Wind Falx 3. Lala Jacaranda	5.0L	$5.90
7/11	25/07/2026	42	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Chikanao Shirono	56kg	1:34.30	3-4-7	8	1. Or Du Souverain 2. Elegant Wink 3. Konig Blut	5.6L	$3.20
2/10	13/06/2026	34	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1400m	Good	Chikanao Shirono	56kg	1:34.10	2-2-2	11	1. Conjunction 2. Wind Falx 3. Bloom Song	1.0L	$1.30
16/16	10/05/2026	21	ALLOW 4U	$137,720.00	Tokyo	1300m	Good	Daisuke Sasaki	58kg	1:18.70	-	15	1. Kimiwa Squall 2. Bonar Tesoro 3. Brick'n Click	12.1L	$231.10
11/15	19/04/2026	14	ALLOW 4U	$142,530.00	Fukushima	1150m	Good	Osuke Tayama	55kg	1:08.40	-	8	1. Key Guts 2. G T Monsieur 3. Mill Minerva	6.8L	$59.60
8/16	05/04/2026	17	ALLOW 4U	$142,530.00	Nakayama	1200m	M	Rui Funayama	56kg	1:10.80	-	3	1. Inoki 2. Rickey Style 3. Kyoei Se Leve	8.1L	$143.40

Saimon Plaisir (2)0000018464

Trainer: Tomoharu Ebesumoto (KOCHI)12 mths 29: 3-1-2

Jockey: Chikanao Shirono

Weight: 57kgs

5 yo Bay H

Sire: EPICHARIS (JPN)

Dam: P M LUCCA (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$66,121.00

Avg $$2,280.03

Win %10.34%

Place %20.69%

Career29: 3-1-2

Track5: 1-0-0

Distance3: 1-0-0

Tr / Dist2: 1-0-0

1st Up4: 0-0-0

2nd Up4: 0-1-0

Firm4: 0-0-1

Good1: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Picked up nicely when fourth to Dixie Vogue at Kochi last start, beaten three lengths at big odds, which was a sharper effort than the market expected. He had shown a similar finish when sixth to Snow Cruise the run prior, beaten just over six lengths. Proven at the distance and helped by the class-drop profile, but he still has to turn solid closing runs into something more decisive.

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
4/9	05/09/2026	35	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:25.00	8-3-4	3	1. Dixie Vogue 2. Hideno Blue Sky 3. Big Band	3.1L	$37.50
6/12	01/08/2026	14	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:33.00	9-6-6	2	1. Snow Cruise 2. Liberty Flame 3. Big Band	6.2L	$13.80
4/11	18/07/2026	14	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1300m	Fast	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:26.00	8-5-4	2	1. Waterhouse 2. Garden Planner 3. Nothing Better	3.1L	$8.60
8/10	04/07/2026	14	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1600m	R	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:44.30	8-7-8	4	1. Photosphere 2. Night Of Bund 3. Garden Planner	10.3L	$7.10
1/10	20/06/2026	27	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1400m	SP	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:32.30	6-1-1	8	1. Saimon Plaisir 2. Nothing Better 3. Big Band	2.5L	$1.90
14/15	24/05/2026	21	ALLOW 4U	$137,720.00	Niigata	1200m	Good	Genki Mizunuma	55kg	1:11.40	13-13-14	6	1. Rickey Style 2. Grande Sfida 3. Mirai Harmony	10.5L	$442.80

Grand Parish (3)x006526176

Trainer: Daisaku Mekusa (KOCHI)12 mths 27: 4-4-3

Jockey: Teppei Kotani

Weight: 55kgs

5 yo Chestnut M

Sire: CHEVAL GRAND (JPN)

Dam: KANETOSHI PARISH (ARG)

Stats

Prize Money$33,590.00

Avg $$1,244.07

Win %14.81%

Place %40.74%

Career27: 4-4-3

Track7: 1-1-0

Distance14: 3-3-2

Tr / Dist2: 0-0-0

1st Up4: 1-0-0

2nd Up4: 0-0-1

Firm7: 2-1-3

Good5: 0-0-0

Soft1: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Worked home well enough when sixth to Win Imeru at Kochi last start, beaten four and a half lengths, after being unwanted in the market. The previous run was plain when seventh to The Century, beaten just over six lengths at long odds. Her distance record is a genuine positive and she did beat Glint Ritter here a couple of months ago, but recent form says place claims are the safer view.

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
6/10	06/09/2026	42	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	M	Masashi Ueda	55kg	1:25.60	4-5-6	1	1. Win Imeru 2. Pod Conti 3. Glint Ritter	4.5L	$21.90
7/10	26/07/2026	15	C3 3U	$20,394.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Masashi Ueda	55kg	1:32.70	4-2-7	6	1. The Century 2. Logan Pass 3. Fukuno Spine	6.3L	$48.00
1/9	11/07/2026	13	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1600m	M	Naoyuki Tsukamoto	52kg	1:49.00	1-2-1	8	1. Grand Parish 2. Machaon D'or 3. Marchen Rise	0.2L	$2.60
6/9	28/06/2026	22	C3 3U	$19,965.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Masashi Ueda	55kg	1:22.70	7-7-6	8	1. Copano Hampton 2. Rhizomatics 3. Windblown	7.1L	$52.90
2/10	06/06/2026	14	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Masashi Ueda	55kg	1:23.60	1-1-2	10	1. Wakino Queen 2. Grand Parish 3. Palmerita	0.3L	$4.80
5/11	23/05/2026	14	C3 3U	$10,051.00	Kochi	1400m	SP	Masashi Ueda	55kg	1:29.20	7-5-5	4	1. Ambitieux 2. Fuji Rhubarb 3. Windblown	7.5L	$9.10

Snow Cruise (4)8x0x0x7451

Trainer: Shinichi Tanaka (KOCHI)12 mths 12: 2-0-1

Jockey: Kaisei Shinjou

Weight: 55kgs

4 yo Grey M

Sire: REAL IMPACT (JPN)

Dam: ELEGANT CRUISE (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$51,636.00

Avg $$4,303.00

Win %16.67%

Place %25.00%

Career12: 2-0-1

Track3: 1-0-0

Distance2: 1-0-0

Tr / Dist1: 1-0-0

1st Up8: 1-0-1

2nd Up2: 0-0-0

Firm3: 1-0-0

Good1: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Returns from a two-month break after winning well at Kochi, beating Liberty Flame by three lengths on a fast track after having work to do before producing the better finish. That was a marked lift from her fifth to Gran Orca, where she was beaten over 14 lengths but still made late ground from a hopeless position. With a win from two at the distance and the latest result clearly the strongest piece of her profile, she is the runner they have to beat if holding that form.

Last Starts 51 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	01/08/2026	14	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Naoki Kimura	55kg	1:33.00	7-1-1	9	1. Snow Cruise 2. Liberty Flame 3. Big Band	3.0L	$5.70
5/11	18/07/2026	14	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1300m	Fast	Naoki Kimura	55kg	1:23.50	10-8-5	3	1. Gran Orca 2. Photosphere 3. Mozu Shooter	14.0L	$35.10
4/10	04/07/2026	37	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1600m	R	Naoki Kimura	55kg	1:44.30	6-5-4	9	1. Photosphere 2. Night Of Bund 3. Garden Planner	4.0L	$13.80
7/11	28/05/2026	74	COND 3U	$63,481.00	Urawa	1400m	R	Miyabi Muto	55kg	1:28.80	8-9-7	3	1. Welwitschia 2. Missione 3. Berry Berry Berry	5.9L	$48.80
14/16	15/03/2026	77	ALLOW FM 4U	$140,770.00	Nakayama	1200m	Good	Miyabi Muto	56kg	1:11.20	-	14	1. Queen's Polaris 2. Hit Me 3. Shanghai Night	14.1L	$263.70
14/16	28/12/2025	126	ALLOW 3U	$148,960.00	Nakayama	1200m	Good	Miyabi Muto	55kg	1:12.00	-	3	1. Taisei Le Vent 2. Chelsea 3. Perceive	12.2L	$110.90

Pod Conti (5)x51x9145x2

Trainer: Toshihiro Nishigawa (Japan)12 mths 23: 6-1-0

Jockey: Ousuke Tayama

Weight: 57kgs

5 yo Bay H

Sire: ORFEVRE (JPN)

Dam: EPISTROPHY (FR)

Stats

Prize Money$37,120.00

Avg $$1,613.91

Win %26.09%

Place %30.43%

Career23: 6-1-0

Track9: 4-1-0

Distance10: 2-0-0

Tr / Dist3: 2-0-0

1st Up7: 0-1-0

2nd Up5: 2-0-0

Firm3: 3-0-0

Good2: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Resumed with a strong second to Win Imeru at Kochi, beaten half a length after being pipped at the post despite only being an outside chance in betting. His previous run in 3yo+ C2 company was also sound, fifth to Princess Dia and beaten two lengths on rain-affected ground. The two wins from three at this track and distance are the key, and second-up improvement would make him a major player.

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
2/10	06/09/2026	126	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	M	Minoru Miyagawa	57kg	1:25.60	9-4-2	3	1. Win Imeru 2. Pod Conti 3. Glint Ritter	0.5L	$13.80
5/10	03/05/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,402.00	Kochi	1400m	R	Koichiro Senoo	57kg	1:30.20	7-6-5	4	1. Princess Dia 2. Buber 3. Happy Bivouac	2.0L	$9.70
4/9	19/04/2026	26	C2 3U	$13,870.00	Kochi	1600m	SP	Koichiro Senoo	57kg	1:46.90	7-2-4	7	1. Shonan Marine 2. Meisho Inuwashi 3. Masa Wood Tail	3.0L	$2.80
1/11	24/03/2026	14	C3 3U	$9,733.00	Kochi	1600m	Good	H Yoshihara	57kg	1:47.50	3-2-1	4	1. Pod Conti 2. Ballsy 3. Good Express	1.0L	$2.40
9/10	10/03/2026	69	C3 3U	$17,844.00	Kochi	1300m	Good	Eita Inoue	57kg	1:24.40	7-9-9	9	1. Kelpie 2. Cosmo Luteus 3. Reward Imperio	14.3L	$11.10
1/12	31/12/2025	17	C3 3U	$10,584.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Minoru Miyagawa	57kg	1:32.80	8-1-1	8	1. Pod Conti 2. Ballsy 3. Full Gorilla	8.0L	$1.30

Hideno Blue Sky (6)7771702592

Trainer: Joji Tanaka (KOCHI)12 mths 27: 3-3-0

Jockey: Haruki Wada

Weight: 57kgs

4 yo Bay H

Sire: NADAL (USA)

Dam: BLANCHE DAME (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$87,193.00

Avg $$3,229.37

Win %11.11%

Place %22.22%

Career27: 3-3-0

Track17: 2-3-0

Distance9: 1-1-0

Tr / Dist6: 1-1-0

1st Up4: 1-0-0

2nd Up4: 0-0-0

Firm7: 1-1-0

Good6: 1-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Nearly pinched it at Kochi last start when second to Dixie Vogue, beaten just under a length after being run down late at long odds. That was a strong rebound from a ninth in 3yo+ C2 company over 1600m, where he was beaten over 14 lengths and could not launch a serious challenge. His track-and-distance record gives the latest run substance, but consistency remains the sticking point.

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
2/9	05/09/2026	41	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Yuta Goma	57kg	1:25.00	1-1-2	1	1. Dixie Vogue 2. Hideno Blue Sky 3. Big Band	0.8L	$21.00
9/11	26/07/2026	15	C2 3U	$13,596.00	Kochi	1600m	Fast	Yuta Goma	57kg	1:47.30	4-6-9	6	1. Misterio 2. Win Liberale 3. Meiner Herz Ass	14.5L	$9.00
5/11	11/07/2026	13	C2 3U	$27,191.00	Kochi	1300m	M	Yuta Goma	57kg	1:24.20	1-1-5	1	1. Plaisir 2. Hokulea 3. Ambitieux	3.5L	$177.50
2/8	28/06/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,310.00	Kochi	1400m	SP	Yuta Goma	57kg	1:31.30	1-1-2	8	1. Tiger Wagon 2. Hideno Blue Sky 3. Tesorino	0.5L	$6.30
11/11	14/06/2026	15	C2 3U	$13,310.00	Kochi	1600m	R	Yuta Goma	57kg	1:47.50	2-10-11	1	1. Plaisir 2. Minatono Sota 3. Shonan Natsuzora	76.2L	$30.20
7/9	30/05/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,402.00	Kochi	1400m	Good	Hideya Sahara	57kg	1:31.00	3-3-7	3	1. Glanz Atem 2. Konoyoruo Tometeyo 3. North The World	12.8L	$46.60

Zentoyui (7)194x929543

Trainer: Masamitsu Sakai (KOCHI)12 mths 34: 10-6-3

Jockey: Yuuichirou Shibata

Weight: 57kgs

7 yo Brown H

Sire: HATANO VAINQUEUR (JPN)

Dam: ICHINO TIARA (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$92,667.00

Avg $$2,725.50

Win %29.41%

Place %55.88%

Career34: 10-6-3

Track6: 0-1-1

Distance2: 0-1-0

Tr / Dist2: 0-1-0

1st Up3: 0-1-0

2nd Up3: 0-3-0

Firm17: 5-3-1

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Ran third to Gran Orca at Kochi last start, but the margin was just over nine lengths and he was unwanted in the market, so the placing flatters him a touch. Two back he was much better in 3yo+ C2 company over 1600m, fourth to Meisho Inuwashi and beaten a length and a half. His career record is strong, but recent evidence says he needs to find that sharper earlier effort again.

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
3/9	06/09/2026	43	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	M	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:23.70	5-3-3	8	1. Gran Orca 2. Altstadt 3. Zentoyui	9.3L	$31.60
4/11	25/07/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,596.00	Kochi	1600m	Fast	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:48.90	7-4-4	4	1. Meisho Inuwashi 2. Jaguar Barows 3. Windsor Barows	1.7L	$6.10
5/8	11/07/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,596.00	Kochi	1300m	M	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:24.80	5-6-5	5	1. Nicholaus 2. Royal Dance 3. Rouge Blason	6.8L	$5.20
9/10	27/06/2026	28	C2 3U	$26,620.00	Kochi	1400m	R	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:29.40	6-7-9	4	1. Meisho Hamagiku 2. Time Is Money 3. Zenno Sovereign	6.6L	$13.80
2/12	30/05/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,402.00	Kochi	1400m	Good	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:31.50	3-2-2	10	1. Buber 2. Zentoyui 3. Sanono American	1.5L	$11.00
9/11	16/05/2026	526	C2 3U	$13,402.00	Kochi	1300m	Fast	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:26.30	5-2-9	2	1. Viaduct 2. Rikea Macchiato 3. Collier D'or	6.1L	$4.20

Mach Raising (8)6242142834

Trainer: Hirokazu Miyagawa (KOCHI)12 mths 20: 2-3-1

Jockey: Mototsugu Abe

Weight: 57kgs

4 yo Chestnut H

Sire: DISCREET CAT (USA)

Dam: MAN EATER (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$23,849.00

Avg $$1,192.45

Win %10.00%

Place %30.00%

Career20: 2-3-1

Track10: 1-3-1

Distance10: 1-2-1

Tr / Dist4: 0-2-1

1st Up4: 1-0-0

2nd Up3: 0-0-0

Firm2: 1-0-1

Good1: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Could only manage fourth behind Photosphere at Kochi last start, beaten five and a half lengths after failing to quicken when the race demanded a response. The run prior had more merit, as he kept grinding into third behind Himekamino Itadaki, beaten five lengths. He has placed three times from four at this track and distance, but the lack of a winning punch is difficult to overlook.

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
4/11	05/09/2026	42	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Kondo Shogetsu	56kg	1:24.70	5-5-4	8	1. Photosphere 2. Wind Falx 3. Lala Jacaranda	5.6L	$11.80
3/11	25/07/2026	13	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Eita Inoue	57kg	1:32.20	5-4-3	4	1. Himekamino Itadaki 2. Photosphere 3. Mach Raising	5.0L	$13.30
8/8	12/07/2026	22	C3 3U	$20,394.00	Kochi	1600m	Good	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:45.60	4-8-8	7	1. Springer 2. Windblown 3. Logan Pass	20.6L	$54.00
2/8	20/06/2026	14	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1400m	SP	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:31.40	1-1-2	8	1. Logan Pass 2. Mach Raising 3. Machaon D'or	3.0L	$12.00
4/10	06/06/2026	28	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:23.60	4-4-4	6	1. Wakino Queen 2. Grand Parish 3. Palmerita	3.5L	$2.00
1/10	09/05/2026	13	C3 3U	$10,051.00	Kochi	1300m	Good	Takuya Okamura	57kg	1:25.10	3-1-1	8	1. Mach Raising 2. Machaon D'or 3. Silver Niece	3.0L	$2.40

Victory Knight (9)1385967725

Trainer: Mitoshi Higashihara (KOCHI)12 mths 98: 6-12-8

Jockey: Yuuga Ookubo

Weight: 57kgs

9 yo Grey H

Sire: KING'S BEST (USA)

Dam: GLORY SANDY (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$128,124.00

Avg $$1,307.39

Win %6.12%

Place %26.53%

Career98: 6-12-8

Track7: 0-1-0

Distance60: 5-9-6

Tr / Dist3: 0-1-0

1st Up6: 1-1-1

2nd Up6: 1-0-1

Firm50: 4-5-3

Good1: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Failed to finish it off when fifth to Photosphere at Kochi last start, beaten just over six lengths at long odds. That followed a much stronger second to Token Kumi, where he fought hard and went down by a neck as an outside chance in the betting. The older profile and patchy recent efforts make him hard to recommend strongly, though that narrow defeat gives him a minor hope if he rebounds.

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
5/11	05/09/2026	41	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	1:24.70	3-3-5	7	1. Photosphere 2. Wind Falx 3. Lala Jacaranda	6.1L	$68.80
2/11	26/07/2026	15	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	1:33.80	2-1-2	10	1. Token Kumi 2. Victory Knight 3. Todoiwa Wind	0.3L	$15.60
7/10	11/07/2026	14	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1600m	M	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	1:49.20	6-5-7	5	1. Al Hayl Fort 2. Fukuno Spine 3. Jet Break	11.0L	$79.40
7/10	27/06/2026	13	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	1:22.80	1-3-7	3	1. Baby Boss 2. Ginga Express 3. Arde Tsuyoshi	9.8L	$239.40
6/11	14/06/2026	14	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1400m	Good	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	1:32.40	6-4-6	4	1. Endless Tale 2. Ikaho 3. Hand Range	9.8L	$124.90
9/10	31/05/2026	14	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1300m	Good	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	1:24.10	5-8-9	3	1. T Up Mach 2. Saimon Grit 3. Hand Range	10.7L	$52.50

Garden Planner (10)0x00023282

Trainer: Mai Miyagawa 12 mths 27: 2-3-4

Jockey: Rina Shiotsu

Weight: 55kgs

5 yo Bay M

Sire: SATONO DIAMOND (JPN)

Dam: BARTRAM GARDEN (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$48,247.00

Avg $$1,786.93

Win %7.41%

Place %33.33%

Career27: 2-3-4

Track5: 0-3-1

Distance5: 0-1-0

Tr / Dist2: 0-1-0

1st Up8: 0-0-1

2nd Up4: 0-0-1

Firm4: 1-1-1

Good12: 0-0-2

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Finished second to Extra Note at Kochi last start, beaten two lengths as an outside chance in betting, so her latest form is respectable. The concern is the run prior, when she was a well-supported favourite behind Snow Cruise and was beaten over 10 lengths after giving away a big start. She has placed four times from five at this track, but she still needs to show she can convert that consistency into a win.

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
2/12	12/09/2026	42	C3 3U	$10,126.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Kondo Shogetsu	54kg	1:24.10	4-2-2	6	1. Extra Note 2. Garden Planner 3. Country Victor	2.0L	$12.20
8/12	01/08/2026	14	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Minoru Miyagawa	55kg	1:33.00	4-6-8	10	1. Snow Cruise 2. Liberty Flame 3. Big Band	10.5L	$2.50
2/11	18/07/2026	14	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1300m	Fast	Minoru Miyagawa	55kg	1:26.00	3-3-2	7	1. Waterhouse 2. Garden Planner 3. Nothing Better	0.3L	$2.80
3/10	04/07/2026	13	C3 3U	$10,197.00	Kochi	1600m	R	Minoru Miyagawa	55kg	1:44.30	3-4-3	1	1. Photosphere 2. Night Of Bund 3. Garden Planner	3.5L	$5.50
2/11	21/06/2026	42	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1400m	SP	Minoru Miyagawa	55kg	1:29.80	4-3-2	5	1. Photosphere 2. Garden Planner 3. Peisha Nit	5.0L	$3.10
15/15	10/05/2026	49	ALLOW 4U	$137,720.00	Niigata	1200m	Good	Francisco Goncalves	56kg	1:12.00	9-13-15	15	1. Happy With You 2. Vento In Coda 3. Miyaji Mana	16.2L	$100.90

Glint Ritter (11)253239x183

Trainer: Kurakane Ikuyasu 12 mths 21: 3-3-4

Jockey: Seiya Morita

Weight: 57kgs

5 yo Bay G

Sire: DANONE LEGEND (USA)

Dam: AISIN SHINER (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$120,600.00

Avg $$5,742.86

Win %14.29%

Place %47.62%

Career21: 3-3-4

Track11: 2-2-4

Distance6: 1-0-1

Tr / Dist5: 1-0-1

1st Up7: 2-1-0

2nd Up6: 0-0-1

Firm6: 0-1-2

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Worked home well for third to Win Imeru at Kochi last start, beaten two lengths after being near the top of betting, and that was a fair recovery from his eighth behind The Century. He has one win and one place from five at this track and distance, while his past-12-months record reads well with two wins and six places from eleven starts. Races handy enough to make his own luck, so he deserves strong respect despite the wide draw.

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
3/10	06/09/2026	42	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	M	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	1:25.60	1-1-3	6	1. Win Imeru 2. Pod Conti 3. Glint Ritter	2.0L	$2.90
8/10	26/07/2026	29	C3 3U	$20,394.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	1:32.70	6-5-8	1	1. The Century 2. Logan Pass 3. Fukuno Spine	7.8L	$4.90
1/9	27/06/2026	144	C3 3U	$9,982.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	1:22.10	3-1-1	9	1. Glint Ritter 2. Shinzen Shine 3. Don Carlo	7.0L	$1.50
9/11	03/02/2026	13	C1 3U	$15,017.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Eita Inoue	57kg	1:30.80	11-8-9	5	1. One Leon 2. Zwei Sterne 3. Peptide Hinata	7.6L	$9.20
3/7	21/01/2026	24	C1 3U	$15,473.00	Kochi	1300m	Fast	Taichi Nagamori	57kg	1:25.10	7-4-3	5	1. Sarah Faucon 2. Danon Early 3. Glint Ritter	6.5L	$2.20
2/10	28/12/2025	15	C2 3U	$22,932.00	Kochi	1600m	Fast	Taichi Nagamori	57kg	1:48.70	7-3-2	1	1. Elaborate 2. Glint Ritter 3. Palace Partner	0.8L	$2.80

Darmstadt (12)x235569852

Trainer: S Beppu 12 mths 107: 8-6-10

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara

Weight: 57kgs

9 yo Bay G

Sire: TURTLE BOWL (IRE)

Dam: DANCE ON THE ROOF (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$386,367.00

Avg $$3,610.91

Win %7.48%

Place %22.43%

Career107: 8-6-10

Track83: 6-5-9

Distance42: 6-0-4

Tr / Dist42: 6-0-4

1st Up10: 1-1-0

2nd Up10: 0-0-2

Firm13: 0-1-3

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Finished second to Liberty Flame at Kochi last start, but he was beaten six lengths and never seriously troubled the winner. The start prior was also plain in 3yo+ C2 company over 1600m, fifth to Mozu Rickey and beaten just over eight lengths after being unwanted in betting. His long-term Kochi 1400m record is notable, yet the past-year win drought keeps the assessment cautious.

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
2/10	05/09/2026	42	C3 3U	$10,122.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Shoji Nishimori	57kg	1:24.00	5-2-2	7	1. Liberty Flame 2. Darmstadt 3. Nagisano Jojo	6.0L	$11.80
5/9	25/07/2026	28	C2 3U	$13,596.00	Kochi	1600m	Fast	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	1:48.30	5-8-5	6	1. Mozu Rickey 2. I Blanco 3. Copano Curacao	8.2L	$102.30
8/11	27/06/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,310.00	Kochi	1400m	R	Yoshiki Yamada	57kg	1:29.50	7-11-8	2	1. Collier D'or 2. Morning Haze 3. Masa Wood Tail	11.6L	$77.30
9/10	13/06/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,310.00	Kochi	1600m	Good	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	1:48.30	5-8-9	3	1. Neujahr 2. Sanono American 3. Ammino Lemon	12.3L	$15.10
6/12	30/05/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,402.00	Kochi	1400m	Good	Shoji Nishimori	57kg	1:31.80	5-11-6	6	1. Palace Partner 2. G T Happy 3. Leesan Eye	8.2L	$44.50
5/11	16/05/2026	14	C2 3U	$13,402.00	Kochi	1300m	Fast	Yoshiki Yamada	57kg	1:25.40	5-5-5	4	1. Diamond Fuji 2. Top American 3. Stella Del Cielo	8.8L	$24.10