Kokura Race 12 - Allowance Race
TANA SUPERNOVA (8) got off the mark over 1200m at Kyoto last start, scoring by 1.5 lengths. Progressing well and this looks a very winnable assignment. PIERCED EARS (2) ran a strong third over 1200m at Fukushima two runs back then was below his best last time over 1400m when fifth, beaten 3.5 lengths. Kept fresh since that last run - can feature. RIPI (6) returned from a spell three weeks ago when she was beaten 5 lengths into sixth over 1400m at Hanshin. Fitter and sure to run well. LE BRILLANT (1) returns from a layoff of seven months for new trainer Ryo Takahashi. Filled a minor placing when returning from a spell last time in work over 1200m at Fukushima. Worth including.

Jockey: Seiya Morita
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Entire back from a spell of seven months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation fifth of 16 at Fukushima November 15 over 1200m, 2 len behind Queen's Spica with 55.0kg at $14.10. Previously first up; third of 16 at Fukushima April 13 2025 over 1200m, 4 len behind Atari Daikichi carrying 54.0kg at $3.90. Anticipate a bold showing.
Last Starts 224 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 15/11/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Kota Washizu | 55kg | 1:09.30 | - | 11 |
| 2.1L | $14.10 |
| 2/18 | 25/10/2025 | 48 | ALLOW 3U | $215,840.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Kota Washizu | 57kg | 0:55.00 | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $63.90 |
| 14/16 | 07/09/2025 | 56 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Kota Washizu | 54kg | 1:10.00 | - | 1 |
| 11.4L | $44.60 |
| 1/16 | 13/07/2025 | 22 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Kota Washizu | 54kg | 1:09.00 | - | 16 |
| 0.3L | $12.50 |
| 3/16 | 21/06/2025 | 49 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Kota Washizu | 54kg | 1:08.80 | - | 10 |
| 0.6L | $36.40 |
| 14/16 | 03/05/2025 | 20 | MDN 3 | $115,870.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 54kg | 1:22.50 | - | 14 |
| 12.0L | $16.80 |

Jockey: Taisei Danno
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 42-day let-up. Last start sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 16 at Niigata on May 16 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Santa Anita carrying 58.0kg at $9.50. The race before that 3rd of 15 at Fukushima on April 26 over 1200m, long-neck behind Maximum Drive with 58.0kg at $5.10. Best form should see him measure right up.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 16/05/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Ryoya Kozaki | 58kg | 1:21.90 | 3-3-5 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $9.50 |
| 3/15 | 26/04/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 58kg | 1:08.50 | - | 2 |
| 0.4L | $5.10 |
| 3/16 | 12/04/2026 | 71 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 58kg | 1:08.30 | - | 13 |
| 1.8L | $7.60 |
| 11/18 | 31/01/2026 | 68 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Ryoya Kozaki | 58kg | 1:07.50 | - | 17 |
| 6.4L | $4.80 |
| 4/16 | 24/11/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Ryoya Kozaki | 57kg | 1:08.70 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $6.50 |
| 2/16 | 09/11/2025 | 98 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Ryoya Kozaki | 57kg | 1:09.10 | - | 11 |
| 1.3L | $9.10 |

Jockey: Manabu Sakai
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming won by a head at Urawa April 23 over 1400m defeating Lucretia with 54kg at $9.40. Second-up raced on the pace before fading ran last of 11 at Hanshin on June 14 over 2000m, 11 len behind Narita Esperanza carrying 50.0kg at $124.80. Prefer to watch at this stage.
Last Starts 13 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 | 14/06/2026 | 52 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | Good | Kaito Kawabata | 50kg | 2:00.40 | 1-1-11 | 4 |
| 11.7L | $124.80 |
| 1/12 | 23/04/2026 | 103 | COND 3 | $49,275.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Takayuki Yano | 54kg | 1:29.30 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $9.40 |
| 15/18 | 10/01/2026 | 105 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Kyosuke Kokubun | 55kg | 1:35.20 | - | 7 |
| 17.7L | $90.80 |
| 3/16 | 27/09/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $148,300.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Kyosuke Kokubun | 55kg | 1:34.60 | - | 3 |
| 1.8L | $33.50 |

Jockey: Osuke Tayama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break of nine weeks. Finished off last campaign when last of 16 at Kyoto April 25 over 1400m, 8 len behind Dagger Ring with 56.0kg at $67.90. Previously first up; 11th of 18 at this track February 8 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Yamanin Lesedi carrying 56.0kg at $33.40. Not keen on his chances.
Last Starts 63 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/16 | 25/04/2026 | 55 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 56kg | 1:20.20 | - | 14 |
| 8.8L | $67.90 |
| 13/18 | 01/03/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Seina Imamura | 56kg | 1:08.40 | 13-13-13 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $45.10 |
| 11/18 | 08/02/2026 | 92 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Seina Imamura | 56kg | 1:09.10 | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $33.40 |
| 13/16 | 08/11/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | Good | Yuga Okubo | 53kg | 1:46.00 | 5-6-13 | 10 |
| 8.6L | $46.40 |
| 7/15 | 25/10/2025 | 76 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Yuga Okubo | 53kg | 1:46.60 | - | 1 |
| 4.6L | $59.30 |
| 11/14 | 10/08/2025 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Niigata | 2000m | Y | Seina Imamura | 53kg | 2:03.10 | - | 1 |
| 10.6L | $16.70 |

Jockey: Kyosuke Kokubun
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Last outing 10th of 16 at Hanshin Dirt on June 6 over 1400m, 9 len behind Festive Dress carrying 58.0kg at $84.60. At only start last preparation 5th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on November 16 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Bachalpsee carrying 57.0kg at $99.60. Unlikely to threaten.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16 | 06/06/2026 | 202 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kyosuke Kokubun | 58kg | 1:24.10 | 14-12-10 | 10 |
| 9.2L | $84.60 |
| 5/16 | 16/11/2025 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 57kg | 1:11.40 | - | 2 |
| 5.4L | $99.60 |
| 4/16 | 14/09/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 53kg | 1:10.60 | - | 10 |
| 10.7L | $108.40 |
| 12/16 | 16/08/2025 | 98 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 53kg | 1:10.90 | - | 11 |
| 14.6L | $78.50 |
| 12/16 | 10/05/2025 | 27 | ALLOW 3 | $166,160.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | M | R Wada | 57kg | 1:10.50 | - | 12 |
| 8.7L | $52.10 |
| 1/16 | 13/04/2025 | 133 | MDN 3 | $113,280.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Taisei Danno | 57kg | 1:14.00 | - | 14 |
| 0.8L | $8.10 |

Jockey: Fuma Matsuwaka
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months 6th of 18 at Hanshin on June 7 over 1400m, 5 len behind One Call Away with 53.0kg at $20.60. Previously second-up ran second last of 13 at Kokura Dirt on February 28 over 1700m, 24 len behind Sunrise Kevin with 55.0kg at $40.10. Among the leading chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/18 | 07/06/2026 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 53kg | 1:20.50 | 6-4-6 | 12 |
| 4.8L | $20.60 |
| 7/10 | 22/03/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3 | $199,620.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 55kg | 1:33.70 | - | 5 |
| 6.3L | $87.30 |
| 12/13 | 28/02/2026 | 18 | ALLOW 3 | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1700m | M | Genki Maruyama | 55kg | 1:42.80 | 4-5-12 | 12 |
| 24.3L | $40.10 |
| 1/14 | 10/02/2026 | 65 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 1:27.00 | - | 8 |
| 0.3L | $4.60 |
| 7/14 | 07/12/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 1:34.10 | - | 14 |
| 2.8L | $4.50 |
| 2/12 | 16/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kosei Miura | 55kg | 1:34.90 | - | 12 |
| 0.3L | $6.60 |

Jockey: Keisuke Dazai
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Only had one start last campaign 14th of 18 at this track on February 21 over 1200m, 6 len behind Bel Be Stallone carrying 58.0kg at $72.30. First up last campaign 12th of 18 at Hanshin on September 13 over 1400m, 5 len behind Burgtor with 58.0kg at $122.50. Not good enough for these.
Last Starts 126 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/18 | 21/02/2026 | 132 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 58kg | 1:08.10 | - | 17 |
| 5.8L | $72.30 |
| 15/18 | 12/10/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 58kg | 1:32.70 | - | 11 |
| 6.7L | $287.20 |
| 12/18 | 13/09/2025 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 58kg | 1:20.30 | - | 3 |
| 5.1L | $122.50 |
| 4/9 | 05/07/2025 | 41 | ALLOW 3U | $161,020.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 58kg | 1:07.50 | - | 7 |
| 6.8L | $29.80 |
| 12/18 | 25/05/2025 | 7 | ALLOW 4U | $166,160.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Y | S Hamanaka | 58kg | 1:22.30 | - | 18 |
| 5.5L | $37.30 |
| 5/16 | 18/05/2025 | 57 | ALLOW 4U | $166,160.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 58kg | 1:08.80 | - | 3 |
| 4.1L | $87.10 |

Jockey: Seina Imamura
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 62 day let-up. At the latest run won by 1.5 len at Kyoto April 26 over 1200m defeating Full Moon carrying 57.0kg at $10.50. The race before that 11th of 16 at Hanshin Dirt on March 8 over 1200m, 6 len behind Arms Legend carrying 55.0kg at $6.30. Can go on with it.
Last Starts 62 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18 | 26/04/2026 | 49 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 57kg | 1:07.50 | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $10.50 |
| 11/16 | 08/03/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Seina Imamura | 55kg | 1:13.90 | - | 3 |
| 6.5L | $6.30 |
| 5/14 | 21/02/2026 | 35 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Seina Imamura | 55kg | 0:58.70 | - | 11 |
| 8.2L | $4.50 |
| 2/16 | 17/01/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 57kg | 1:13.70 | - | 8 |
| 0.1L | $2.80 |
| 4/16 | 04/01/2026 | 28 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Seina Imamura | 55kg | 1:13.20 | - | 14 |
| 1.6L | $5.40 |
| 4/16 | 07/12/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Seina Imamura | 54kg | 1:25.70 | - | 9 |
| 4.5L | $10.30 |