Mombetsu Race 2 - Race 2 - 1200
MOUNTAIN TOP (4) Did well when 2nd last time at the track. Showing great form this campaign. Will give a big sight. VARADERO (7) Tidy run when 2nd last time here. Worth a ticket. RYUNO PIRATES (6) Ran 5th last start at the track. Looking for an improved run but coming back in trip. Will be positive in the run early. Looks to be value. SASURAO (1) Came in 2nd last run at this venue and has drawn the rails. Gets back and needs luck. Can go on with it.

Jockey: Genta Ochiai
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Ran his best recent race when second to Clay Phantom at this track, beaten two lengths after looking the winner before being run down late. The start prior was also sound enough when fifth to Cosmo Ballast, beaten just over two lengths at generous odds after settling back. The 1200m record remains thin, but he is race fit and drawn to hold a place in the minor-money discussion.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,450.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Junki Mochizuki | 56kg | 1:16.00 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $5.80 |
| 5/11 | 16/09/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 56kg | 1:16.40 | 6-5-5 | 7 |
| 2.2L | $16.80 |
| 5/12 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | R | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:15.00 | 9-7-5 | 8 |
| 7.0L | $44.50 |
| 7/10 | 20/08/2026 | 8 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:15.50 | 9-8-7 | 1 |
| 6.9L | $69.90 |
| 4/10 | 12/08/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:16.60 | 9-9-4 | 3 |
| 2.7L | $179.00 |
| 12/12 | 28/07/2026 | 12 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:15.30 | 9-10-12 | 8 |
| 12.7L | $232.00 |

Jockey: Junki Watanabe
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been safely held in both starts, most recently sixth to Kaseno Eagle at this track when unwanted in the market and beaten just over eight lengths. His debut was no stronger, finishing sixth to Charter over 1000m after racing prominently but failing to come into the race. Weight relief and third-up fitness help, yet his figures must rise sharply.
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 | 24/09/2026 | 21 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | R | Genta Ochiai | 56kg | 1:16.30 | 10-8-6 | 7 |
| 8.4L | $72.80 |
| 6/11 | 03/09/2026 | - | COND 2 | $14,472.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | R | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:02.20 | 5-6-6 | 6 |
| 11.0L | $2.90 |

Jockey: Takafumi Hattori
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished sixth to Clay Phantom last start, beaten four and a half lengths after travelling close enough but failing to threaten, and he was unwanted in the market. Two back he was eighth to Sudare over 1000m after conceding too much start, though he was fair late. With no placing from seven starts, he appeals more for a minor cheque than a win ticket.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,450.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 56kg | 1:16.00 | 6-6-6 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $72.00 |
| 8/11 | 16/09/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 56kg | 1:02.40 | 10-9-8 | 11 |
| 7.5L | $19.00 |
| 5/10 | 01/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:03.00 | 6-6-5 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $129.00 |
| 8/11 | 18/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:02.40 | 11-10-8 | 10 |
| 10.3L | $65.80 |
| 6/10 | 04/08/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:02.30 | 10-10-6 | 1 |
| 8.8L | $199.80 |
| 12/12 | 22/07/2026 | 34 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Good | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:09.10 | 12-12-12 | 7 |
| 11.8L | $48.10 |

Jockey: Yamato Ishikawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Closed into second behind Kura Endeavor over 1000m at this track last start, beaten three lengths as favourite, and that followed a fourth to Sudare when he picked up nicely in the straight. The move to 1200m asks a little more, with one unplaced try around the trip, but he has placed at both rides for Yamato Ishikawa and brings a strong winning chance.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,450.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 56kg | 1:01.80 | 5-4-2 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $2.30 |
| 4/11 | 16/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 56kg | 1:02.40 | 5-4-4 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $6.40 |
| 2/11 | 02/09/2026 | 70 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:03.10 | 6-4-2 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $8.10 |
| 12/12 | 24/06/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,137.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:17.00 | 7-8-12 | 12 |
| 9.5L | $10.20 |
| 4/12 | 10/06/2026 | - | COND 2 | $35,683.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:02.20 | 8-7-4 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $32.20 |

Jockey: Youji Kamei
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Was only fair through the line when eighth to Clay Phantom last start, beaten just over five lengths after being near the top of an open market. Her previous second to Cosmo Ballast was much better, charging from a hopeless position to miss by a neck at big odds. The overall record remains a concern, so she needs that peak run repeated to threaten.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,450.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:16.00 | 9-9-8 | 5 |
| 5.1L | $5.50 |
| 2/11 | 16/09/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:16.40 | 11-10-2 | 11 |
| 0.3L | $23.60 |
| 6/9 | 01/09/2026 | 12 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:08.70 | 7-7-6 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $96.90 |
| 4/10 | 20/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:15.50 | 5-5-4 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $150.10 |
| 7/10 | 06/08/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:16.10 | 8-8-7 | 10 |
| 4.8L | $61.90 |
| 6/11 | 22/07/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:15.50 | 10-9-6 | 6 |
| 6.6L | $275.40 |

Jockey: Fuuma Ono
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Was near the top of betting when fifth to Starry Laura over 1700m last start, beaten just over eight lengths after failing to finish it off. The run prior was weaker again when last behind River Luminous, beaten over 14 lengths in another 1700m contest. Back to 1200m, where he is unplaced from one try, he is a place hope only if the sharper trip switches him on.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 23/09/2026 | 27 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 56kg | 1:54.20 | 1-1-5 | 9 |
| 8.3L | $4.10 |
| 8/8 | 27/08/2026 | 28 | COND 2 | $17,367.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:52.60 | 2-5-8 | 2 |
| 13.8L | $4.40 |
| 2/12 | 30/07/2026 | 28 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:53.50 | 2-1-2 | 12 |
| 0.2L | $3.20 |
| 4/8 | 02/07/2026 | 37 | COND 2 | $17,496.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Eita Inoue | 55kg | 1:54.10 | 4-5-4 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $10.40 |
| 4/9 | 26/05/2026 | - | COND 2 | $35,928.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Good | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:07.80 | 5-4-4 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Shouma Kanayama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Went close when second to Kaseno Eagle at this track last start, beaten a length after working home evenly, and the market again gave him respect. His prior fifth to A Shin Surya had merit, making up many lengths in an eye-catching effort. He has placed at the trip and at this venue, and that combination of consistency and recent strength makes him the one to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 24/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | R | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:16.30 | 5-6-2 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $7.00 |
| 5/12 | 10/09/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 55kg | 1:15.60 | 11-9-5 | 4 |
| 2.2L | $10.80 |
| 5/12 | 26/08/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | M | Shoma Kanayama | 55kg | 1:08.60 | 7-7-5 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $10.30 |
| 2/10 | 13/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Kondo Shogetsu | 54kg | 1:08.90 | 6-7-2 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $12.70 |
| 7/12 | 30/07/2026 | 42 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:53.50 | 5-5-7 | 7 |
| 8.0L | $98.10 |
| 6/8 | 18/06/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $17,128.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:54.20 | 7-8-6 | 5 |
| 10.2L | $86.80 |

Jockey: Manato Kurosawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Settled handy but did not quicken when seventh to Clay Phantom last start, beaten just under five lengths at generous odds. The start prior was a sixth to Cosmo Ballast, beaten just over three lengths after giving away too much start and finishing only fairly. She remains unplaced from five tries at this track and distance, so a sizeable lift is required.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,450.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:16.00 | 3-3-7 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $18.50 |
| 6/11 | 16/09/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $7,239.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:16.40 | 8-8-6 | 4 |
| 3.2L | $24.70 |
| 8/12 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | R | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:15.00 | 11-11-8 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $32.70 |
| 2/11 | 20/08/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:02.90 | 4-4-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $2.60 |
| 6/10 | 06/08/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:16.10 | 6-6-6 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $84.80 |
| 8/11 | 22/07/2026 | 14 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:15.50 | 5-6-8 | 10 |
| 8.8L | $111.90 |

Jockey: Shinya Matsui
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a two-month break after finishing last behind Bellagio Miraggio over 1500m at this track, beaten a long way when unwanted in the market. The start prior was also plain, finishing fifth to Trend Line and beaten just over nine lengths after failing to make much impression. Unplaced in all four starts at this venue, only a sharp turnaround brings her into calculations.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 20/08/2026 | 16 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:40.00 | 5-8-8 | 1 |
| 40.4L | $54.20 |
| 5/8 | 04/08/2026 | 28 | COND 2 | $7,236.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:09.10 | 3-3-5 | 3 |
| 9.2L | $105.10 |
| 5/12 | 07/07/2026 | 69 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:02.70 | 2-4-5 | 9 |
| 10.0L | $85.90 |
| 6/6 | 29/04/2026 | - | COND 2 | $44,621.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | R | Junichiro Agishi | 54kg | 1:03.10 | 6-6-6 | 4 |
| 11.5L | $11.10 |