Mombetsu Race 2 - Race 2 - 1000
MAKAYENSE (11) Tidy run when 2nd last time at this venue. Has the early speed to burn across from the wide draw. Have to respect the recent Junji Tanaka form. No surprise to see a win. IRIS BABY (4) Finished 4th last time around here. Expecting improvement here. Should muster plenty of early toe. Respect. NANAIRO (2) Unsatisfactory performance when 8th last start at this venue but will try to take advantage of the gate. Can win at odds. POCO A POCO (5) Finished 7th last start at this venue. Will be around the mark at odds.

Jockey: Masaaki Kuwamura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Produced a major turnaround last start when second at this track, beaten just under a length by Zindabad after settling rearward and only just missing at huge odds. That was a sharp lift from the previous second-last, beaten over 11 lengths, so the question is whether she can repeat it. The class drop, inside draw and Masaaki Kuwamura back aboard give her a genuine winning platform.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 22/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:03.70 | 9-7-2 | 12 |
| 0.8L | $329.80 |
| 11/12 | 08/09/2026 | 20 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:02.30 | 9-9-11 | 7 |
| 11.1L | $180.00 |
| 7/11 | 19/08/2026 | 28 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:09.60 | 8-8-7 | 7 |
| 9.6L | $243.80 |
| 10/11 | 22/07/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:15.50 | 9-9-10 | 2 |
| 14.8L | $54.00 |
| 5/8 | 08/07/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:48.30 | 4-5-5 | 8 |
| 10.0L | $10.50 |
| 5/8 | 23/06/2026 | 28 | COND 2 | $17,128.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:09.30 | 6-7-5 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $61.40 |

Jockey: Youji Kamei
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished eighth at this track last start, beaten nine and a half lengths after tracking the speed and failing to quicken. The run prior was better only in finishing position, fifth to Ba Schnell but still beaten just over six lengths at big odds. She has a prior placing at the trip, yet the latest form says she must find a much sharper finish to trouble these.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 22/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:09.20 | 2-5-8 | 4 |
| 9.6L | $36.80 |
| 5/12 | 08/09/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:08.30 | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 6.2L | $57.20 |
| 7/11 | 26/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | M | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:01.60 | 10-9-7 | 2 |
| 9.2L | $95.00 |
| 3/11 | 12/08/2026 | - | COND 2 | $36,180.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Toshihiko Inoue | 55kg | 1:02.40 | 6-4-3 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $50.40 |

Jockey: Manato Kurosawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been badly out of form, finishing last at this track in both recent runs, including a defeat of more than 15 lengths behind Star Rhodonite last start. He was tailed off behind Southern The Baron the run prior and again made no late impact. Unplaced in six starts at this track and distance, he has to lift substantially to get involved.
Last Starts 18 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 | 17/09/2026 | 9 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 56kg | 1:03.00 | 11-11-11 | 9 |
| 14.8L | $169.00 |
| 12/12 | 08/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:01.50 | 12-12-12 | 9 |
| 45.1L | $341.10 |
| 12/12 | 25/08/2026 | 20 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | R | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:01.80 | 12-12-12 | 2 |
| 41.9L | $406.00 |
| 10/10 | 05/08/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:02.00 | 9-10-10 | 6 |
| 26.5L | $530.40 |
| 11/12 | 21/07/2026 | 19 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:02.50 | 11-11-11 | 2 |
| 18.6L | $477.90 |
| 8/10 | 02/07/2026 | - | COND 2 | $36,449.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:03.30 | 9-9-8 | 8 |
| 19.2L | $337.00 |

Jockey: Genta Ochiai
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Held fourth at this track last start, beaten five and a half lengths by Flame Flora after being close enough into the straight before failing to go on. She was also safely held when fifth as a well-backed runner behind Kemo Sahbee two back, but her overall profile is sound for this grade. Three placings from six at this track and distance keep her among the stronger chances.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 23/09/2026 | 22 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:02.20 | 2-2-4 | 7 |
| 5.5L | $8.20 |
| 5/12 | 01/09/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:02.30 | 2-3-5 | 8 |
| 7.2L | $3.40 |
| 3/12 | 19/08/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:01.80 | 2-2-3 | 10 |
| 5.5L | $16.30 |
| 3/10 | 06/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:03.10 | 1-1-3 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.60 |
| 2/12 | 23/07/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:03.20 | 2-1-2 | 10 |
| 1.0L | $3.80 |
| 9/10 | 09/07/2026 | 16 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Eita Inoue | 55kg | 1:15.80 | 3-2-9 | 1 |
| 9.5L | $137.70 |

Jockey: Shouma Kanayama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Worked home fairly without threatening when seventh to Best Sky at this track last start, beaten seven and a half lengths after settling midfield. That followed a ninth to Southern The Baron where he faded late and was beaten over 11 lengths. The class drop gives some assistance, but he is still unplaced from five starts and shapes as a place hope at best.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 22/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 56kg | 1:03.20 | 5-4-7 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $19.40 |
| 9/12 | 08/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:01.50 | 2-2-9 | 8 |
| 10.9L | $8.50 |
| 6/12 | 25/08/2026 | 28 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | R | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:01.80 | 5-5-6 | 8 |
| 5.8L | $20.30 |
| 5/12 | 28/07/2026 | 12 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:02.10 | 10-9-5 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $14.90 |
| 5/8 | 16/07/2026 | - | COND 2 | $36,449.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | M | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:14.60 | 7-7-5 | 6 |
| 32.6L | $13.30 |

Jockey: Yamato Ishikawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Ran on from well back for fourth behind Best Sky last start, beaten five lengths, and that followed a third to Will Matic where she came with a big run at big odds. Those two efforts are enough to put her around the minor money, particularly with Yamato Ishikawa back on. She still has only one placing from seven at the trip, so the win is harder to declare.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 22/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:03.20 | 9-8-4 | 5 |
| 5.0L | $20.40 |
| 3/12 | 08/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:02.30 | 10-9-3 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $37.50 |
| 7/12 | 25/08/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | R | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:01.60 | 8-7-7 | 8 |
| 15.5L | $31.10 |
| 7/11 | 12/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Kondo Shogetsu | 54kg | 1:02.40 | 7-7-7 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $126.70 |
| 8/12 | 29/07/2026 | 22 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yuta Ogawa | 52kg | 1:00.90 | 10-10-8 | 1 |
| 16.5L | $248.00 |
| 10/12 | 07/07/2026 | 19 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:03.60 | 8-11-10 | 10 |
| 6.5L | $100.30 |

Jockey: Yuuki Miyauchi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Dropped right out last start when last behind Best Sky at this track, beaten over 15 lengths after being well back and making no impression. Her debut fourth behind Gwaenchanhayo was more encouraging, as she worked home in a small field, but she was still beaten nine and a half lengths. Third-up fitness helps, yet a clear form lift is required.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 22/09/2026 | 12 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:03.20 | 10-12-12 | 12 |
| 14.8L | $36.70 |
| 4/6 | 10/09/2026 | - | COND 2 | $14,479.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:02.10 | 3-3-4 | 4 |
| 9.8L | $33.40 |

Jockey: Ryouga Fujita
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Led on debut at this track and held that position to the turn before tiring into fourth behind Nande Derma, beaten eight lengths. She was near the top of betting there, so some improvement second-up would not surprise. The late fade is the concern, but with only one run behind her she remains open to enough progress to chase a placing.
Last Starts 12 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 | 23/09/2026 | - | COND 2 | $14,479.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Ryoga Fujita | 54kg | 1:02.80 | 1-1-4 | 3 |
| 8.0L | $4.40 |

Jockey: Hideki Sakashita
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Kept on only fairly when eighth to Best Sky at this track last start, beaten eight and a half lengths at huge odds. The previous run was no better, finishing last behind Will Matic and beaten over 14 lengths. She is unplaced from eight starts overall and has not placed in six attempts at this track and distance, making this a tough assignment.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 22/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Hideki Sakashita | 55kg | 1:03.20 | 8-8-8 | 9 |
| 8.5L | $462.30 |
| 12/12 | 08/09/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 55kg | 1:02.30 | 12-12-12 | 1 |
| 14.1L | $411.00 |
| 12/12 | 26/08/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | M | Shinya Matsui | 55kg | 1:08.60 | 11-12-12 | 7 |
| 42.9L | $277.30 |
| 9/11 | 11/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:02.80 | 8-9-9 | 11 |
| 13.2L | $324.20 |
| 10/12 | 28/07/2026 | 35 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:02.10 | 6-6-10 | 1 |
| 14.4L | $134.50 |
| 11/11 | 23/06/2026 | 19 | COND 2 | $7,137.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Kondo Shogetsu | 54kg | 1:03.00 | 7-9-11 | 8 |
| 11.2L | $436.60 |

Jockey: Shinya Matsui
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Was in a striking spot last start but found little and finished tenth behind Zindabad, beaten over 14 lengths. She had led to the turn at this track the run prior before being safely held by Will Matic, so the pattern is not strong late. Unplaced in seven career starts and again drawn wide enough, she will have to show far more resilience.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 22/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 55kg | 1:03.70 | 3-7-10 | 11 |
| 13.6L | $120.50 |
| 8/12 | 08/09/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:02.30 | 1-1-8 | 3 |
| 7.6L | $76.50 |
| 9/9 | 26/08/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | M | Yuta Ogawa | 52kg | 1:52.70 | 6-9-9 | 6 |
| 42.7L | $111.50 |
| 8/10 | 13/08/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Shinya Matsui | 55kg | 1:08.90 | 4-5-8 | 2 |
| 37.2L | $172.40 |
| 8/12 | 29/07/2026 | 36 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Shinya Matsui | 55kg | 1:02.40 | 7-7-8 | 4 |
| 11.5L | $370.70 |
| 8/9 | 23/06/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $17,128.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:02.00 | 4-6-8 | 3 |
| 18.2L | $84.60 |

Jockey: Yuuji Iwahashi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Went close again last start when second to Best Sky at this track, beaten half a length after being prominent throughout and holding on well. That followed another solid second to Will Eiger, and she has now placed six times from seven starts overall. With six placings from six at this track and distance and strong recent ratings, she sets the standard and looks the one to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 22/09/2026 | 21 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:03.20 | 1-1-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $4.90 |
| 2/10 | 01/09/2026 | 21 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:03.00 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $4.30 |
| 3/11 | 11/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:02.80 | 1-1-3 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $3.60 |
| 2/12 | 28/07/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:02.10 | 1-1-2 | 11 |
| 5.0L | $7.40 |
| 3/12 | 14/07/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:03.00 | 1-1-3 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $4.60 |
| 6/11 | 30/06/2026 | 62 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:09.40 | 1-1-6 | 9 |
| 5.9L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Takafumi Hattori
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished fifth to Misao last start at this track, beaten six lengths, after settling close enough to have every chance. His previous fourth behind Dusty Miller had more merit, beaten three and a half lengths after keeping to the task. The concern is a nine-start record without a placing, but recent efforts are solid enough for minor-money consideration.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 24/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | R | Yoji Kamei | 56kg | 1:02.70 | 5-4-5 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $84.10 |
| 4/11 | 10/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:02.80 | 5-5-4 | 8 |
| 3.7L | $9.50 |
| 4/12 | 27/08/2026 | 16 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | M | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:01.90 | 3-3-4 | 9 |
| 7.8L | $20.50 |
| 6/11 | 11/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:02.80 | 9-8-6 | 3 |
| 8.7L | $7.50 |
| 6/12 | 28/07/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:02.10 | 8-6-6 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $62.60 |
| 4/12 | 14/07/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Junichiro Agishi | 54kg | 1:03.00 | 11-9-4 | 10 |
| 4.5L | $54.70 |