Mombetsu Race 8 - Mombetsu
AGILE BLACK (8) comes here off a break of six months. Scored over 1700m at this track to launch the last campaign. Rates highly and makes plenty of appeal. DAGR FORCE (6) is a distance specialist who settled well back when seventh over 2000m at Himeji last start. Ideally placed and in the mix. YAMANIN STELLATA (3) is returning from a spell of 11 months. Finished seventh at Fukushima over 2600m at the first run last prep. Now with a new trainer Hiroto Kawashima. Among the better hopes while fresh. STEEL DREAM (7) is back at the races for the first time since November 5. Worth noting he filled a minor placing when returning from a spell last prep over 1600m at this track. Has recorded three wins when first up from a break. Has found a suitable race and is worth including.

Jockey: Masaaki Kuwamura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break of five-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign seventh of 12 at this track November 6 over 2000m, 14 len behind Bell Pit carrying 57kg at $648.60. Previously first up; third of 11 at Kochi January 14 2024 over 1400m, 6 len behind Herrschaft carrying 56kg at $3.70. Prepared to watch.
Last Starts 167 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 | 06/11/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $323,413.00 | Monbetsu | 2000m | Good | Shoma Kato | 57kg | 2:06.40 | 10-9-7 | 5 |
| 14.9L | $648.60 |
| 8/8 | 22/10/2025 | 14 | A1 3U | $32,486.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Shinya Matsui | 57kg | 1:50.00 | 8-8-8 | 3 |
| 10.6L | $226.70 |
| 6/10 | 08/10/2025 | 14 | A1 3U | $33,927.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Fast | Ryoga Fujita | 57kg | 1:56.00 | 10-8-6 | 6 |
| 13.9L | $359.50 |
| 6/8 | 24/09/2025 | 50 | A1 3U | $33,927.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Ryoga Fujita | 57kg | 1:49.10 | 5-5-6 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $184.50 |
| 7/7 | 05/08/2025 | 20 | COND | $84,430.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Retsu Oikawa | 57kg | 1:40.40 | 4-6-7 | 1 |
| 36.1L | $62.20 |
| 5/6 | 16/07/2025 | 14 | A1 3U | $34,534.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 57kg | 1:56.10 | 2-4-5 | 1 |
| 15.0L | $66.40 |

Jockey: Yuuji Iwahashi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Entire back from a spell of five-and-a-half months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign sixth of 11 at this track November 5 over 1800m, 2.75 len behind Shimme Rubus carrying 55kg at $8.90. Previously first up; fourth of 9 at this track April 24 over 1700m, 7 len behind Por La Noche carrying 57kg at $2.70. Has the ability to run well.
Last Starts 168 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 | 05/11/2025 | 42 | A1 3U | $32,341.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:56.60 | 2-2-6 | 9 |
| 2.8L | $8.90 |
| 3/8 | 24/09/2025 | 28 | A1 3U | $33,927.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:49.10 | 2-2-3 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $4.20 |
| 3/9 | 27/08/2025 | 14 | A1 3U | $33,772.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:49.20 | 2-1-3 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $55.10 |
| 2/7 | 13/08/2025 | 13 | A1 3U | $33,772.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:57.00 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $8.20 |
| 2/6 | 31/07/2025 | 16 | A1 3U | $34,534.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:49.60 | 1-1-2 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $13.10 |
| 4/8 | 15/07/2025 | 14 | A3 3U | $15,540.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 57kg | 1:51.10 | 1-1-4 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $3.90 |

Jockey: Yuuki Miyauchi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes. Finished off last campaign sixth of 8 at Kyoto May 10 over 2000m, 7 len behind Danon Freude with 58.0kg at $6.80. First up last campaign seventh of 15 at Fukushima April 20 2025 over 2600m, 4.5 len behind Kitto Hanaga Saku carrying 58.0kg at $9.90. Definite winning hope.
Last Starts 347 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 10/05/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $324,880.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | M Demuro | 58kg | 2:01.10 | 8-8-6 | 5 |
| 7.3L | $6.80 |
| 7/15 | 20/04/2025 | 148 | ALLOW 4U | $319,650.00 | Fukushima | 2600m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 58kg | 2:41.70 | 15-14-7 | 14 |
| 4.4L | $9.90 |
| 6/8 | 23/11/2024 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $296,340.00 | Kyoto | 2200m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 56kg | 2:13.30 | 7-7-6 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $10.50 |
| 10/16 | 02/11/2024 | 41 | ALLOW 3U | $298,630.00 | Fukushima | 2600m | Y | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 55kg | 2:46.00 | 16-12-10 | 5 |
| 12.0L | $4.70 |
| 8/14 | 22/09/2024 | 29 | G2 OPEN 3 | $1,063,920.00 | Chukyo | 2200m | Good | M Demuro | 57kg | 2:11.80 | 14-14-8 | 8 |
| 7.6L | $41.40 |
| 1/12 | 24/08/2024 | 48 | ALLOW 3U | $219,110.00 | Chukyo | 2200m | Good | M Demuro | 55kg | 2:13.00 | 11-9-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $5.30 |

Jockey: Youji Kamei
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last preparation second last of 8 at this track October 22 over 1700m, 8 len behind Nishiken Bob with 55kg at $177.90. First up last campaign seventh of 10 at this track October 8 over 1800m, 15 len behind Passion Cry with 56kg at $82.10. Prefer others.
Last Starts 182 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 | 22/10/2025 | 14 | A1 3U | $32,486.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:50.00 | 4-4-7 | 1 |
| 8.6L | $177.90 |
| 7/10 | 08/10/2025 | 290 | A1 3U | $33,927.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 56kg | 1:56.00 | 4-4-7 | 11 |
| 15.9L | $82.10 |
| 11/12 | 22/12/2024 | 28 | COND 3U | $174,520.00 | Saga | 1800m | Fast | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:57.40 | 10-7-11 | 11 |
| 25.0L | $43.00 |
| 4/11 | 24/11/2024 | 273 | COND 3U | $101,705.00 | Saga | 2500m | Fast | Manato Hida | 56kg | 2:51.10 | 6-3-4 | 2 |
| 7.8L | $8.70 |
| 1/9 | 25/02/2024 | 13 | COND 3U | $33,306.00 | Saga | 2000m | M | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 56kg | 2:09.90 | 4-1-1 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $1.40 |
| 8/12 | 12/02/2024 | 30 | COND 4U | $499,589.00 | Saga | 2000m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 2:08.20 | 12-10-8 | 10 |
| 37.5L | $429.30 |

Jockey: Eita Inoue
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign fifth of 11 at Nagoya September 18 over 1500m, 6 len behind K's Reve with 57kg at $10.30. Previously first up; sixth of 14 at Ohi March 26 2025 over 1700m, 13 len behind Natural Rise with 56kg at $33.80. Not ready yet.
Last Starts 216 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 | 18/09/2025 | 56 | COND | $176,917.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:34.80 | 5-4-5 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $10.30 |
| 6/9 | 24/07/2025 | 43 | COND | $172,669.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:56.70 | 6-6-6 | 9 |
| 7.3L | $6.10 |
| 13/16 | 11/06/2025 | 41 | COND 3 | $1,782,050.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 2000m | M | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 2:03.80 | 6-8-13 | 10 |
| 28.5L | $300.50 |
| 2/7 | 01/05/2025 | 36 | COND 3 | $89,091.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:42.80 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $3.70 |
| 6/14 | 26/03/2025 | 63 | COND 3 | $527,381.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1700m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 56kg | 1:45.50 | 5-5-6 | 12 |
| 13.3L | $33.80 |
| 3/10 | 22/01/2025 | 42 | COND 3 | $406,613.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:53.30 | 6-5-3 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $29.50 |

Jockey: Genta Ochiai
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 42 day let-up. Last start 7th of 12 at Himeji on March 12 over 2000m, 10 len behind Geraldo Barows with 57kg at $11.60. Before that 4th of 10 at Nagoya on February 13 over 2100m, 3.5 len behind Ernani with 56kg at $7.40. Can do much better.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 12/03/2026 | 27 | COND | $162,221.00 | Himeji | 2000m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 2:15.00 | 8-9-7 | 12 |
| 10.8L | $11.60 |
| 4/10 | 13/02/2026 | 22 | A1 3U | $47,275.00 | Nagoya | 2100m | Good | Soichi Kato | 56kg | 2:18.50 | 7-5-4 | 8 |
| 3.3L | $7.40 |
| 1/11 | 22/01/2026 | 18 | COND 4U | $61,891.00 | Kasamatsu | 1900m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 2:06.10 | 7-2-1 | 11 |
| 0.5L | $11.40 |
| 1/11 | 04/01/2026 | 11 | A3 3U | $22,732.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:49.30 | 5-3-1 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
| 8/8 | 24/12/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $38,318.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:47.30 | 6-7-8 | 2 |
| 10.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/12 | 09/12/2025 | 25 | A3 3U | $23,324.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:50.10 | 11-4-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Ryuu Abe
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of five-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign second of 11 at this track November 5 over 1800m, 0.5 len behind Shimme Rubus with 55kg at $1.80. Previously first up; second of 12 at this track September 23 over 1600m, 0.5 len behind Agile Black carrying 58kg at $3.10. Has solid claims.
Last Starts 168 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 | 05/11/2025 | 15 | A1 3U | $32,341.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Good | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:56.60 | 7-5-2 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $1.80 |
| 1/8 | 21/10/2025 | 14 | A2 3U | $16,243.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 56kg | 1:56.60 | 4-4-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $3.10 |
| 3/12 | 07/10/2025 | 14 | A3 3U | $15,267.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 58kg | 1:50.40 | 10-3-3 | 10 |
| 2.0L | $1.80 |
| 2/12 | 23/09/2025 | 84 | A3 3U | $15,267.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Ryu Abe | 58kg | 1:43.50 | 4-4-2 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $3.10 |
| 1/8 | 01/07/2025 | 26 | A3 3U | $15,540.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 57kg | 1:42.40 | 5-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $1.40 |
| 1/8 | 05/06/2025 | 22 | A3 3U | $15,844.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | SP | Masaaki Kuwamura | 56kg | 1:50.00 | 2-2-1 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Yamato Ishikawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of six months. Finished off last preparation fourth of 8 at this track October 21 over 1800m, 4 len behind Steel Dream carrying 57kg at $1.30. Previous preparation first-up favourite; won by 1.5 len this track April 30 over 1700m defeating Wide Kaiserin with 56kg at $1.30. Could prove too smart for these.
Last Starts 183 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 21/10/2025 | 28 | A2 3U | $16,243.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:56.60 | 6-3-4 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $1.30 |
| 1/12 | 23/09/2025 | 42 | A3 3U | $15,267.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 58kg | 1:43.50 | 5-1-1 | 9 |
| 0.5L | $1.60 |
| 1/8 | 12/08/2025 | 28 | A4 3U | $13,509.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 58kg | 1:50.30 | 3-2-1 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $1.01 |
| 1/8 | 15/07/2025 | 21 | A3 3U | $15,540.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:51.10 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $1.60 |
| 1/8 | 24/06/2025 | 28 | B3 3U | $11,448.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 58kg | 1:49.90 | 4-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $1.20 |
| 1/9 | 27/05/2025 | 27 | B3 3U | $11,587.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 58kg | 1:57.80 | 4-3-1 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $1.40 |