Kochi Race 7 - Race 7 - 1300
OR DU SOUVERAIN (1) looks the right starting point after a strong recent run of form at Kochi, with a last-start second to Debug following a narrow win over Elegant Wink. His record here is the key advantage and he brings the most reliable profile among the main chances. AL HAYL FORT (5) is the clear danger, having placed at his past two after winning earlier in the campaign, and he has been respected in betting at both recent runs. LA TOILE (2) needs to rebound from a plain seventh to Logan Pass, but her previous third to Super Kitty and broader placing record keep her in the mix for minor honours. HIT THE GROUND (8) is harder to trust after being beaten a long way last start, yet her prior Kokura run in 3yo+ ALLOW grade gives some context if she can sharply improve back at this level.

Jockey: Shuuji Akaoka
Weight: 57kgs
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Placed second to Debug in 3yo+ C3 company here last start, beaten four lengths after tracking the speed and working home evenly. That followed a narrow win over Elegant Wink as an odds-on favourite, so the recent profile is sound. Barrier one suits a runner who can roll forward, and with three wins and one place from five Kochi starts, he has the right credentials to take serious beating.
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 | 06/09/2026 | 43 | C3 3U | $13,496.00 | Kochi | 1300m | M | Shuji Akaoka | 57kg | 1:24.70 | 4-2-2 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/11 | 25/07/2026 | 13 | C3 3U | $10,197.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Hideya Sahara | 57kg | 1:34.30 | 3-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $1.80 |
| 4/8 | 12/07/2026 | 22 | C3 3U | $20,394.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Masayoshi Yamasaki | 57kg | 1:45.60 | 4-2-4 | 4 |
| 2.1L | $6.10 |
| 1/9 | 20/06/2026 | 13 | C3 3U | $9,982.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Masayoshi Yamasaki | 57kg | 1:31.90 | 3-2-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $1.40 |
| 1/9 | 07/06/2026 | 42 | C3 3U | $9,982.00 | Kochi | 1300m | SP | Masayoshi Yamasaki | 57kg | 1:22.00 | 2-1-1 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $1.60 |
| 13/13 | 26/04/2026 | 56 | ALLOW 4U | $203,490.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Heart Kameda | 58kg | 1:58.90 | 2-2-13 | 8 |
| 10.4L | $90.70 |

Jockey: Yuuta Gouma
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Finished seventh to Logan Pass here last start, beaten just under nine lengths at generous odds and only fair through the line. The run prior was better, closing evenly for third to Super Kitty over 1600m when unwanted in the market. Her overall place record is respectable, but the distance query remains and she profiles as a place hope rather 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 05/09/2026 | 41 | C2 3U | $13,496.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Yuta Goma | 55kg | 1:31.50 | 6-5-7 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $15.20 |
| 3/8 | 26/07/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,596.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Yuta Goma | 55kg | 1:47.90 | 3-2-3 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $34.50 |
| 0/11 | 12/07/2026 | 154 | C2 3U | $13,596.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Good | Yuta Goma | 55kg | 1:24.30 | - | 11 |
| 99.0L | $16.10 |
| 8/9 | 08/02/2026 | 29 | C2 3U | $21,691.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:31.50 | 7-7-8 | 2 |
| 8.9L | $88.50 |
| 3/11 | 10/01/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $12,034.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Fast | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:26.10 | 4-3-3 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.30 |
| 8/10 | 28/12/2025 | 15 | C2 3U | $22,932.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:48.70 | 6-7-8 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $5.60 |

Jockey: Naoki Kimura
Weight: 57kgs
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Comments
Returns from a two-month break after finishing seventh to Super Kitty over 1600m here, beaten over 14 lengths when unwanted in the market. His previous ninth to Nitto Raijin was no better, again beaten over 14 lengths. Two wins and five places from 34 starts at the track and distance are some consolation, but recent form says he needs a substantial lift.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 26/07/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,596.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Naomi Hama | 55kg | 1:47.90 | 4-6-7 | 8 |
| 14.0L | $64.80 |
| 9/11 | 12/07/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,596.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Good | Naomi Hama | 55kg | 1:24.30 | 8-8-9 | 4 |
| 13.5L | $51.70 |
| 7/9 | 28/06/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,310.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Naoki Kimura | 57kg | 1:30.20 | 6-8-7 | 8 |
| 11.2L | $85.60 |
| 7/11 | 14/06/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $13,310.00 | Kochi | 1600m | R | Naoki Kimura | 57kg | 1:47.50 | 10-8-7 | 10 |
| 11.2L | $201.00 |
| 6/9 | 30/05/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $13,402.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Naoki Kimura | 57kg | 1:31.00 | 9-8-6 | 4 |
| 11.8L | $168.10 |
| 10/12 | 17/05/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,402.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Fast | Naoki Kimura | 57kg | 1:24.50 | 5-7-10 | 11 |
| 15.2L | $154.00 |

Jockey: Chikanao Shirono
Weight: 55kgs
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Was second last to Logan Pass here last start, well beaten after coming under pressure late and unwanted in the market. She had also finished second last to Baby Boss over 1600m the run before, giving further ground in a weak finish at big odds. Past track-and-distance placings offer only minor context, because her current form leaves a lot to turn around.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 05/09/2026 | 41 | C2 3U | $13,496.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Chikanao Shirono | 55kg | 1:31.50 | 5-8-11 | 4 |
| 21.3L | $126.60 |
| 10/11 | 26/07/2026 | 42 | C2 3U | $13,596.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:47.50 | 4-8-10 | 2 |
| 20.5L | $259.50 |
| 8/9 | 14/06/2026 | 28 | C2 3U | $13,310.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:47.90 | 5-7-8 | 7 |
| 14.6L | $14.90 |
| 11/11 | 17/05/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,402.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Fast | Seiya Tatara | 55kg | 1:22.80 | 5-6-11 | 2 |
| 40.6L | $21.20 |
| 10/11 | 03/05/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,402.00 | Kochi | 1400m | R | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:29.80 | 1-7-10 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $8.30 |
| 4/10 | 19/04/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,870.00 | Kochi | 1600m | SP | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:46.60 | 2-2-4 | 8 |
| 3.3L | $2.30 |

Jockey: Eita Inoue
Weight: 57kgs
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Comes through consistent Kochi form, most recently second to Kaiser Blitz in 3yo+ C3 company when beaten four lengths and near the top of betting. He was also third to Baby Boss over 1600m two back, beaten just under four lengths in another well-respected market run. With one win and two places from three starts here, he has a genuine winning case in this line-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 06/09/2026 | 42 | C3 3U | $10,122.00 | Kochi | 1300m | M | Eita Inoue | 57kg | 1:25.00 | 6-5-2 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $4.70 |
| 3/11 | 26/07/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $13,596.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Minoru Miyagawa | 57kg | 1:47.50 | 6-4-3 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $4.50 |
| 1/10 | 11/07/2026 | 129 | C3 3U | $10,197.00 | Kochi | 1600m | M | Minoru Miyagawa | 57kg | 1:49.20 | 2-1-1 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $2.60 |
| 8/11 | 04/03/2026 | 29 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | M | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:31.90 | 9-8-8 | 4 |
| 7.6L | $20.20 |
| 3/12 | 03/02/2026 | 31 | C1 3U | $20,022.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:32.50 | 11-12-3 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $7.20 |
| 7/12 | 03/01/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $30,946.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:45.40 | 8-8-7 | 6 |
| 9.3L | $14.40 |

Jockey: Shinji Hatanaka
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Finished tenth to Logan Pass here last start, beaten over 14 lengths after settling a long way back and making no impression at big odds. There was more to like two runs ago when fifth to Baby Boss over 1600m, closing the margin to eight and a half lengths after having plenty to do. The class set-up helps, but she must reproduce the better of those two efforts to reach the placings.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 05/09/2026 | 41 | C2 3U | $13,496.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Masayoshi Yamasaki | 55kg | 1:31.50 | 7-10-10 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $60.00 |
| 5/11 | 26/07/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,596.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Shinji Hatanaka | 55kg | 1:47.50 | 11-6-5 | 5 |
| 8.8L | $34.60 |
| 3/11 | 12/07/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,197.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Shinji Hatanaka | 55kg | 1:46.20 | 6-6-3 | 10 |
| 4.0L | $19.90 |
| 7/10 | 28/06/2026 | 15 | C3 3U | $9,982.00 | Kochi | 1300m | SP | Abe Mototsugu | 53kg | 1:23.10 | 5-6-7 | 2 |
| 10.8L | $87.90 |
| 4/12 | 13/06/2026 | 13 | C3 3U | $9,982.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Shinji Hatanaka | 55kg | 1:33.00 | 9-8-4 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $8.90 |
| 3/11 | 31/05/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $9,982.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Good | Shinji Hatanaka | 55kg | 1:25.30 | 7-5-3 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Naoyuki Tsukamoto
Weight: 54kgs
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Ran fourth to Debug in 3yo+ C3 company here last start, but the beaten margin was just over nine lengths after he was right there and could not go on. His previous run was a heavy defeat in 3yo+ COND grade when he led and dropped out. He has no wins from eight starts at this track and distance, so the finishing effort has to improve markedly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 06/09/2026 | 43 | C3 3U | $13,496.00 | Kochi | 1300m | M | Naoyuki Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:24.70 | 3-2-4 | 10 |
| 9.3L | $71.00 |
| 12/12 | 25/07/2026 | 14 | COND 3U | $50,984.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Fast | Naoyuki Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:24.30 | 3-5-12 | 2 |
| 18.9L | $312.00 |
| 11/11 | 11/07/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $27,191.00 | Kochi | 1300m | M | Naoyuki Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:24.20 | 6-10-11 | 6 |
| 15.8L | $111.30 |
| 1/8 | 28/06/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,310.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Naoyuki Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:31.30 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $3.50 |
| 5/10 | 14/06/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,310.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Naoyuki Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:47.90 | 1-1-5 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $24.90 |
| 4/11 | 31/05/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,310.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Naoyuki Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:31.20 | 1-2-4 | 9 |
| 6.0L | $48.60 |

Jockey: Seiya Tatara
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Was last to Logan Pass here last start, beaten a long way after being near the top of an open market and offering no clear excuse. Before that she finished 12th to Pierced Ears at Kokura in 3yo+ ALLOW grade, beaten six and a half lengths after being unwanted in betting. The class angle gives her a route to improve, but she is hard to trust beyond a minor placing until she shows more.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 05/09/2026 | 48 | C2 3U | $13,496.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Seiya Tatara | 55kg | 1:31.50 | 2-10-12 | 2 |
| 51.3L | $6.80 |
| 12/16 | 19/07/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 56kg | 1:08.20 | 7-9-12 | 4 |
| 6.6L | $36.00 |
| 6/12 | 04/07/2026 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Taisei Danno | 56kg | 1:08.90 | 5-3-6 | 8 |
| 3.6L | $11.40 |
| 8/16 | 25/04/2026 | 55 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 56kg | 1:20.20 | - | 12 |
| 4.6L | $244.10 |
| 17/18 | 01/03/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 56kg | 1:08.40 | 9-10-17 | 7 |
| 18.5L | $13.40 |
| 5/18 | 08/02/2026 | 57 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 56kg | 1:09.10 | - | 14 |
| 1.0L | $15.70 |

Jockey: Masashi Ueda
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished sixth to Logan Pass here last start, beaten just under nine lengths at big odds after conceding a huge start and only making limited late ground. Two back she was seventh to Mozu Rickey over 1600m, beaten over 13 lengths when unwanted in the market. Unplaced from six starts at this track and distance, she needs more than a small improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 05/09/2026 | 42 | C2 3U | $13,496.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Masashi Ueda | 55kg | 1:31.50 | 11-12-6 | 9 |
| 8.9L | $61.40 |
| 7/9 | 25/07/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,596.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Masashi Ueda | 55kg | 1:48.30 | 5-6-7 | 4 |
| 12.7L | $22.40 |
| 5/11 | 11/07/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,596.00 | Kochi | 1300m | M | Masashi Ueda | 55kg | 1:24.80 | 10-9-5 | 11 |
| 5.8L | $180.40 |
| 6/12 | 27/06/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,310.00 | Kochi | 1400m | R | Seiya Tatara | 55kg | 1:30.70 | 5-4-6 | 7 |
| 6.1L | $17.90 |
| 9/10 | 13/06/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,310.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Ryotaro Oka | 55kg | 1:47.90 | 8-9-9 | 1 |
| 9.1L | $52.30 |
| 6/12 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $13,402.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Chikanao Shirono | 54kg | 1:31.50 | 5-6-6 | 12 |
| 6.5L | $107.90 |