Kyoto Race 9 - Yamashiro Stakes
MOONLIT NIGHT (2) did well to score at this track two runs ago. Decent effort last time out when third over 1600m at Chukyo, beaten 0.8 lengths. Looks well placed to return to the winner's list. SATOMINO KIRARI (9) was popular in betting when resuming last start over 1400m at Tokyo but finished sixth, beaten 3 lengths. Has a decent second-up record. Among the winning hopes. ACUTUS (3) finished 1.75 lengths from the winner in fourth last start over 1400m at Chukyo, an improvement on his fifth at this track the run before. Nicely placed to take this out. CAPTAINCY (4) returned from a spell four weeks ago when he was beaten 2.25 lengths into fifth over 1400m at Chukyo. Likely improver with top-three prospects.

Jockey: Seinosuke Yoshimura
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last preparation 3rd of 18 at this track on December 15 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Fortune Time carrying 54.0kg at $109.60. When resuming last campaign 14th of 16 at this track on October 6 over 1400m, 6 len behind Wide Latour with 58.0kg at $158.10. Must be included.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/18 | 15/12/2024 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $365,470.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 54kg | 1:20.60 | 4-4-3 | 16 |
| 3.3L | $109.60 |
14/16 | 06/10/2024 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $359,430.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 58kg | 1:20.00 | 4-4-14 | 15 |
| 6.7L | $158.10 |
6/18 | 28/07/2024 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $333,080.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 55kg | 1:19.20 | 8-11-6 | 8 |
| 3.4L | $100.90 |
8/14 | 29/06/2024 | 105 | ALLOW 3U | $341,350.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | M Demuro | 58kg | 1:07.00 | 9-10-8 | 11 |
| 5.4L | $33.60 |
12/15 | 16/03/2024 | 13 | ALLOW 4U | $363,340.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 58kg | 1:08.30 | 3-5-12 | 14 |
| 3.9L | $19.50 |
1/18 | 03/03/2024 | 99 | ALLOW 4U | $307,490.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 58kg | 1:09.00 | 1-1-1 | 12 |
| 3.0L | $34.20 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Kitamura
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Comes off a 42 day let-up. Last start 3rd of 16 at Chukyo on January 12 over 1600m, 0.8 len behind Hiruno Lausanne with 56.0kg at $8.50. The run before that won by a neck at this track December 14 over 1600m defeating Bloomin' Design with 58.0kg at $2.80. Knocking on the door.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/16 | 12/01/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 4U | $365,030.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 56kg | 1:34.40 | 6-7-8-3 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $8.50 |
1/14 | 14/12/2024 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $223,180.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 58kg | 1:34.00 | 7-5-1 | 9 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |
2/12 | 17/11/2024 | 50 | ALLOW 3U | $297,440.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 58kg | 1:33.10 | 7-6-2 | 10 |
| 3.0L | $5.40 |
2/13 | 28/09/2024 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $220,240.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 58kg | 1:34.00 | 4-4-2 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $5.60 |
10/15 | 13/07/2024 | 146 | ALLOW 3U | $279,860.00 | Kokura | 1800m | Good | N Yokoyama | 58kg | 1:47.60 | 12-14-10 | 5 |
| 5.4L | $6.30 |
2/9 | 18/02/2024 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $223,480.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | M Demuro | 58kg | 1:33.90 | 3-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $4.30 |

Jockey: Yuichi Kitamura
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Most recently 4th of 14 at Chukyo on January 26 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Full Metal Body carrying 58.0kg at $5.60. The start before that 5th of 18 at this track on December 15 over 1400m, 4 len behind Fortune Time carrying 56.0kg at $16.20. Not a bad effort last time and is open to improvement.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/14 | 26/01/2025 | 42 | ALLOW 4U | $364,210.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:22.10 | 7-8-4 | 9 |
| 1.7L | $5.60 |
5/18 | 15/12/2024 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $365,470.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 56kg | 1:20.60 | 12-13-5 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $16.20 |
3/13 | 30/11/2024 | 104 | ALLOW 3U | $353,470.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 58kg | 1:21.40 | 4-4-3 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $13.00 |
1/16 | 18/08/2024 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $304,090.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 58kg | 1:20.10 | 8-10-1 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $23.50 |
5/8 | 16/06/2024 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $286,030.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 58kg | 1:33.00 | 6-6-5 | 6 |
| 1.7L | $30.70 |
4/17 | 25/05/2024 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $212,200.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 56kg | 1:19.90 | 13-14-4 | 7 |
| 1.6L | $19.60 |

Jockey: Aurelien Lemaitre
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Last outing 5th of 14 at Chukyo on January 26 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind Full Metal Body with 57.0kg at $24.50. At only start last preparation 6th of 14 at Tokyo on November 9 over 1400m, 1.3 len behind Scent Memories carrying 57.0kg at $32.40. Expecting improvement and is among the better chances.
Last Starts 27 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 | 26/01/2025 | 78 | ALLOW 4U | $364,210.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Yamato Tsunoda | 57kg | 1:22.10 | 14-12-5 | 7 |
| 2.2L | $24.50 |
6/14 | 09/11/2024 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $353,670.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 57kg | 1:21.60 | 12-12-6 | 13 |
| 1.3L | $32.40 |
12/14 | 31/08/2024 | 118 | ALLOW 3U | $360,140.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Y | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 1:30.00 | 4-4-12 | 3 |
| 9.7L | $6.00 |
18/18 | 05/05/2024 | 29 | G1 OPEN 3 | $2,474,570.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | M Demuro | 57kg | 1:32.40 | 1-1-18 | 9 |
| 20.0L | $54.30 |
16/16 | 06/04/2024 | 91 | G2 OPEN 3 | $1,066,140.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | M Demuro | 57kg | 1:34.40 | 6-2-2-16 | 11 |
| 8.3L | $4.10 |
1/10 | 06/01/2024 | 28 | LR OPEN 3 | $398,920.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Rachel King | 57kg | 1:32.50 | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Riki Takasugi
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Going well. Most recently won by a nose at Chukyo January 26 over 1400m defeating Trapeziste with 55.0kg at $6.40. Before that 4th of 18 at Chukyo on December 15 over 1200m, 1.75 len behind Daytona Mode with 53.0kg at $14.30. Last-start winner worth including
Last Starts 27 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/13 | 26/01/2025 | 42 | ALLOW 4U | $223,230.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 1:21.40 | 6-7-1 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $6.40 |
4/18 | 15/12/2024 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $307,980.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 53kg | 1:09.00 | 12-12-4 | 14 |
| 1.8L | $14.30 |
1/16 | 17/11/2024 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $151,560.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 53kg | 1:09.80 | 15-14-1 | 15 |
| 0.8L | $6.60 |
18/18 | 20/10/2024 | 99 | ALLOW 3U | $220,030.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 54kg | 1:22.40 | 13-18-18 | 18 |
| 13.2L | $13.00 |
1/16 | 13/07/2024 | 28 | MDN 3 | $98,030.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 52kg | 1:09.10 | 7-8-1 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $2.90 |
7/18 | 15/06/2024 | 20 | MDN 3 | $100,830.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Yuji Nakai | 55kg | 1:20.00 | 3-3-7 | 18 |
| 2.9L | $18.70 |

Jockey: Kiwamu Ogino
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 7th of 14 at this track on February 9 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Tagano Elpida with 58.0kg at $49.70. The start before that 9th of 14 at Chukyo on January 26 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Full Metal Body with 58.0kg at $19.50. Thereabouts last time but others are preferred.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/14 | 09/02/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $369,580.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 58kg | 1:35.00 | 12-13-7 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $49.70 |
9/14 | 26/01/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $364,210.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 58kg | 1:22.10 | 8-7-9 | 8 |
| 3.3L | $19.50 |
11/16 | 12/01/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $365,030.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Yoshimasa Kido | 56kg | 1:34.40 | 8-9-7-11 | 2 |
| 3.9L | $53.50 |
12/18 | 15/12/2024 | 203 | ALLOW 3U | $365,470.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Yoshimasa Kido | 56kg | 1:20.60 | 18-18-12 | 17 |
| 6.1L | $78.40 |
7/16 | 26/05/2024 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $346,710.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Taisei Danno | 58kg | 1:20.10 | 15-15-7 | 14 |
| 2.2L | $4.10 |
6/12 | 05/05/2024 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $345,530.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 58kg | 1:32.50 | 11-11-6 | 6 |
| 3.4L | $10.60 |

Jockey: Koji Nishizuka
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Last run 5th of 18 at Kokura on February 1 over 1200m, 2.25 len behind Fioraia carrying 55.0kg at $15.30. At only start last preparation won by 1.3 len at Fukushima November 9 over 1200m defeating Basileus City carrying 58.0kg at $16. Likely improver.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/18 | 01/02/2025 | 84 | ALLOW 4U | $365,540.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Y | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:10.00 | 12-9-5 | 4 |
| 2.2L | $15.30 |
1/16 | 09/11/2024 | 126 | ALLOW 3U | $298,740.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 58kg | 1:09.90 | 10-11-1 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $16.00 |
8/10 | 06/07/2024 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $278,270.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Y Fujioka | 58kg | 1:10.00 | 5-5-8 | 10 |
| 4.2L | $4.20 |
2/12 | 15/06/2024 | 7 | ALLOW 3U | $286,990.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Y Fujioka | 58kg | 1:08.80 | 6-6-2 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $9.80 |
7/16 | 08/06/2024 | 56 | ALLOW 3U | $288,150.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Y Fujioka | 58kg | 1:08.60 | 12-12-7 | 14 |
| 2.3L | $19.10 |
2/12 | 13/04/2024 | 7 | ALLOW 4U | $220,530.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | M Katsuura | 58kg | 1:09.10 | 7-7-2 | 10 |
| 1.8L | $16.00 |

Jockey: Kanta Taguchi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Only had one start last preparation 11th of 18 at this track on December 15 over 1400m, 6 len behind Fortune Time carrying 56.0kg at $11.60. When resuming last campaign 9th of 14 at Sapporo on August 31 over 1500m, 5.5 len behind Dona Betty with 58.0kg at $17.20. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/18 | 15/12/2024 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $365,470.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Cristian Demuro | 56kg | 1:20.60 | 10-11-11 | 8 |
| 5.8L | $11.60 |
2/16 | 06/10/2024 | 36 | ALLOW 3U | $359,430.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | A Starke | 58kg | 1:20.00 | 10-10-2 | 14 |
| 0.3L | $65.30 |
9/14 | 31/08/2024 | 76 | ALLOW 3U | $360,140.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Y | Daisuke Sasaki | 58kg | 1:30.00 | 8-8-9 | 9 |
| 5.7L | $17.20 |
7/16 | 16/06/2024 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $341,830.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:08.80 | 11-12-7 | 9 |
| 2.2L | $11.50 |
1/17 | 14/04/2024 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $304,220.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:19.50 | 5-6-1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $6.10 |
4/11 | 17/03/2024 | 15 | ALLOW 4U | $304,930.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 58kg | 1:21.10 | 4-4-4 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $21.20 |

Jockey: Yasunari Iwata
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months from last on the turn 6th of 11 at Tokyo on February 2 over 1400m, 3 len behind Audrey Barows carrying 58.0kg at $2.30. Previously second-up made ground from midfield; 2nd of 7 at Niigata on September 1 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Scent Memories with 55.0kg at $3. Sure to run well.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/11 | 02/02/2025 | 85 | ALLOW 4U | $363,280.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 58kg | 1:21.70 | 11-11-6 | 5 |
| 3.2L | $2.30 |
9/14 | 09/11/2024 | 34 | ALLOW 3U | $353,670.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 57kg | 1:21.60 | 7-6-9 | 8 |
| 1.9L | $3.80 |
1/13 | 06/10/2024 | 35 | ALLOW 3U | $219,930.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 56kg | 1:19.70 | 7-7-1 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $1.90 |
2/7 | 01/09/2024 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $300,980.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 55kg | 1:21.60 | 4-4-2 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $3.00 |
2/14 | 10/08/2024 | 126 | ALLOW 3U | $303,690.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 54kg | 1:20.30 | 10-10-2 | 13 |
| 0.2L | $11.30 |
13/16 | 06/04/2024 | 21 | G2 OPEN 3 | $1,066,140.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | H Uchida | 57kg | 1:34.40 | 16-16-16-13 | 16 |
| 5.8L | $75.30 |