Mombetsu Race 10 - Race 10 - 1600
BLAST BLACK (9) Had a comfortable win by 6L last start at the track. The wide alley shouldn't be a problem with plenty of early speed. Classy enough for this field and is one of the major players. UFUFUTO RUNNA (10) Tidy run when 3rd last start here. In a purple patch of form since coming back from a spell. Can go on with it. YAMANIN ELAMA (1) Was first to greet the judge when winning by 2L last time around here and drawn well. On a winning streak the last 2 starts. Can surprise and by no means out of it. HO O EARNEST (2) Looked good when 2nd last time here and will try to take advantage of the gate. Has not missed the money this campaign in 5 attempts. Don't overlook as is capable of a big run.

Jockey: Yuuki Miyauchi
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Won strongly at this track last start, coming from what looked an unlikely position to beat Ho O Earnest by two lengths despite starting an outside chance in the betting. That followed a C3 win over Blast Black, also by two lengths, when he charged home from rearward. With two wins from five runs around 1600m and a sound record at this venue, he sets the standard again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 01/10/2026 | 21 | C1 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | M | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:35.90 | 8-5-1 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $13.10 |
| 1/10 | 10/09/2026 | 28 | C3 3U | $7,968.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:50.80 | 6-7-1 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $6.10 |
| 4/11 | 13/08/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 57kg | 1:51.00 | 6-6-4 | 3 |
| 7.5L | $21.20 |
| 2/11 | 30/07/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:43.80 | 6-3-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $3.40 |
| 6/12 | 16/07/2026 | 22 | C3 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | M | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:50.70 | 4-3-6 | 11 |
| 6.4L | $4.90 |
| 3/8 | 24/06/2026 | 13 | C3 3U | $7,855.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:14.50 | 3-3-3 | 5 |
| 5.0L | $3.60 |

Jockey: Yamato Ishikawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Worked home evenly when second to Yamanin Elama at this track two weeks ago, beaten two lengths after being near the top of betting. His start prior was a strong B3 third behind Hoyo Moon, beaten just under a length after looming and fighting hard. Yet to miss the top three from five starts at this venue, so he remains a serious winning hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | M | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:35.90 | 4-1-2 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $4.10 |
| 3/10 | 17/09/2026 | 21 | B3 3U | $9,416.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:49.90 | 4-1-3 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $7.30 |
| 1/9 | 27/08/2026 | 28 | C3 3U | $7,964.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:51.10 | 3-1-1 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $1.60 |
| 2/11 | 30/07/2026 | 28 | C3 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:58.20 | 3-1-2 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $1.90 |
| 2/10 | 02/07/2026 | 334 | C3 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:59.20 | 3-3-2 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $3.10 |
| 10/16 | 02/08/2025 | 14 | MDN 3 | $109,810.00 | Sapporo | 2000m | Good | N Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:59.50 | 10-13-10 | 9 |
| 11.1L | $19.70 |

Jockey: Masaaki Kuwamura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Led at this track last start but faded to finish sixth behind Scarborough Fair, beaten six lengths, with no clear excuse in the run. She was also safely held in B4 grade two back over 1200m, finishing seventh and beaten just over eight lengths. Still a maiden after nine starts and only placed once around 1600m, so a sharp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 01/10/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | M | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:49.90 | 1-1-6 | 11 |
| 6.1L | $14.80 |
| 7/10 | 16/09/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,416.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:14.70 | 5-3-7 | 7 |
| 8.2L | $7.10 |
| 6/10 | 02/09/2026 | 38 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | R | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:13.90 | 5-5-6 | 4 |
| 3.9L | $5.40 |
| 10/11 | 26/07/2026 | 36 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 1:46.40 | 1-7-10 | 4 |
| 75.4L | $4.90 |
| 7/14 | 20/06/2026 | 7 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Arata Saito | 55kg | 1:46.70 | 1-1-7 | 3 |
| 5.7L | $10.50 |
| 2/14 | 13/06/2026 | 62 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Arata Saito | 55kg | 1:45.40 | 2-1-2 | 11 |
| 1.5L | $32.20 |

Jockey: Asato Wakasugi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Tailed off behind Yamanin Elama at this track last start after settling well back and failing to improve, and the market gave little encouragement at big odds. The run prior at Kawasaki was also plain, finishing tenth in C2C3 company and beaten over 10 lengths. With no placing from eight starts in the past 12 months, others make far stronger appeal.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 01/10/2026 | 22 | C1 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | M | Asahi Wakasugi | 55kg | 1:35.90 | 9-9-8 | 1 |
| 39.7L | $286.70 |
| 10/14 | 09/09/2026 | 19 | C2C3 3U | $23,983.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | R | Wataru Fujie | 55kg | 2:17.70 | 4-5-10 | 14 |
| 10.1L | $26.40 |
| 6/12 | 21/08/2026 | 24 | C2C3 3U | $23,972.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 55kg | 2:16.30 | 9-8-6 | 10 |
| 7.3L | $22.10 |
| 8/12 | 28/07/2026 | 20 | C2 3U | $24,150.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 54kg | 2:15.20 | 5-3-8 | 1 |
| 8.1L | $30.50 |
| 9/14 | 08/07/2026 | 22 | C2 3U | $17,710.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Good | Hiroto Ito | 54kg | 1:37.70 | 12-11-9 | 8 |
| 3.9L | $74.80 |
| 7/12 | 16/06/2026 | 113 | C2 3U | $15,762.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Wataru Fujie | 54kg | 1:31.70 | 11-7-7 | 4 |
| 7.4L | $74.80 |

Jockey: Yuuta Ogawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished fourth behind Yamanin Elama at this track last start, beaten seven lengths after settling handy at big odds. The better pointer is his previous B3 second behind Win Tolkien, where he held a slender lead and fought on until late. He has placed twice from three attempts at this track and distance, which gives him a realistic place profile.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | M | Yuta Ogawa | 54kg | 1:35.90 | 2-3-4 | 8 |
| 7.0L | $23.00 |
| 2/9 | 17/09/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $9,416.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Yuta Ogawa | 54kg | 1:44.00 | 1-1-2 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $13.80 |
| 4/11 | 03/09/2026 | 28 | B3 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | M | Yuta Ogawa | 54kg | 1:35.70 | 1-1-4 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $58.20 |
| 4/8 | 06/08/2026 | 22 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:44.30 | 1-1-4 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $20.20 |
| 1/9 | 15/07/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | Good | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:38.20 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $6.20 |
| 3/8 | 01/07/2026 | 13 | C3 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:44.20 | 1-2-3 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $20.90 |

Jockey: Ryuu Abe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Settled just off the lead last start but weakened into tenth behind Scarborough Fair, beaten over 10 lengths at long odds. Two back she was eighth in B3 company behind Hoyo Moon and offered little late after being claimed soon after. Still a maiden after 13 starts and unplaced in six attempts around 1600m, so the task looks difficult.
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 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | M | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:49.90 | 6-5-10 | 1 |
| 10.4L | $45.40 |
| 8/10 | 17/09/2026 | 40 | B3 3U | $9,416.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:49.90 | 2-1-8 | 9 |
| 8.6L | $7.40 |
| 10/14 | 08/08/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Kenji Kawamata | 55kg | 1:45.90 | 9-8-10 | 11 |
| 15.4L | $46.30 |
| 4/10 | 26/07/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 55kg | 1:46.00 | 4-4-4 | 8 |
| 6.1L | $6.10 |
| 6/16 | 11/07/2026 | 55 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 55kg | 1:46.90 | 6-6-6 | 11 |
| 7.8L | $6.10 |
| 2/14 | 17/05/2026 | 5 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 1:55.00 | 7-4-2 | 12 |
| 0.1L | $11.40 |

Jockey: Shouma Kanayama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Came from an impossible-looking position to finish fifth behind Yamanin Elama at this track last start, beaten just over seven lengths. His previous B3 fourth behind Win Tolkien was stronger, beaten a length and a half in an open market. With four wins and eight placings from 20 starts overall, he is reliable enough to be a place player again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | M | Masaaki Kuwamura | 57kg | 1:35.90 | 7-5-5 | 4 |
| 7.1L | $11.40 |
| 4/9 | 17/09/2026 | 21 | B3 3U | $9,416.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:44.00 | 9-5-4 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $6.70 |
| 1/7 | 27/08/2026 | 16 | C3 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Shoma Kanayama | 57kg | 1:45.10 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $7.60 |
| 1/10 | 11/08/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $7,964.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:44.90 | 7-4-1 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $5.70 |
| 3/10 | 28/07/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 57kg | 1:38.20 | 8-7-3 | 5 |
| 0.7L | $4.90 |
| 6/9 | 14/07/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | M | Eita Inoue | 57kg | 1:45.70 | 6-6-6 | 5 |
| 3.9L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Youji Kamei
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after ending his last campaign with a fifth at this track in B4 grade, beaten just over eight lengths at long odds. His previous fourth behind Seventh Way was fair, but he has been unplaced in all ten starts across the past 12 months. His 1600m record is extensive, yet current form leaves him with plenty to prove.
Last Starts 70 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 | 05/08/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Fukamichi Ishigami | 57kg | 1:51.00 | 6-5-5 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $68.80 |
| 4/8 | 23/07/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,481.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 57kg | 1:51.60 | 3-3-4 | 8 |
| 2.8L | $83.00 |
| 5/7 | 09/07/2026 | 28 | B4 3U | $9,481.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 57kg | 1:45.30 | 2-2-5 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $17.70 |
| 7/8 | 11/06/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,282.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Eita Inoue | 57kg | 1:50.70 | 1-3-7 | 2 |
| 11.5L | $19.80 |
| 4/8 | 28/05/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,346.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | R | Takafumi Hattori | 57kg | 1:58.90 | 4-5-4 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $105.50 |
| 7/10 | 14/05/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,346.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 57kg | 1:50.20 | 3-6-7 | 6 |
| 10.1L | $133.10 |

Jockey: Genta Ochiai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Led throughout to win a C3C4 at this track last start, putting six lengths on Will Mischievous as the odds-on favourite. Two back he was run down late by Yamanin Elama in C3 grade, but he still finished two lengths clear of the rest. Three wins and three placings from six starts at this venue underline his quality, and he has the profile to hit back strongly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 24/09/2026 | 14 | C3C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:44.00 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $1.60 |
| 2/10 | 10/09/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $7,968.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:50.80 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $2.70 |
| 2/9 | 27/08/2026 | 28 | C3 3U | $7,964.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:51.10 | 1-1-2 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $2.60 |
| 1/10 | 30/07/2026 | 16 | C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:14.90 | 2-2-1 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $1.40 |
| 1/8 | 14/07/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | R | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:15.50 | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $1.60 |
| 2/12 | 01/07/2026 | - | C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:01.90 | 7-4-2 | 4 |
| 7.0L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Fuuma Ono
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Tracked the speed and worked home evenly when third to Win Tolkien in B3 grade at this track last start, beaten just over a length. That was a clear return to her stronger form after finishing seventh behind Asteroid Mare the run prior. One win and two placings from three starts at this track and distance make her a sound place chance again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 17/09/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $9,416.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:44.00 | 5-4-3 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $7.70 |
| 7/11 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | M | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 2-3-7 | 7 |
| 6.2L | $8.30 |
| 3/9 | 20/08/2026 | 21 | B3 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:43.70 | 3-1-3 | 5 |
| 1.7L | $3.20 |
| 1/11 | 30/07/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:43.80 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 16/07/2026 | 14 | C3C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | M | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:14.00 | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $2.80 |
| 7/8 | 02/07/2026 | 39 | C3C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:15.70 | 4-4-7 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $1.40 |