Mombetsu Race 10 - Race 10 - 1700
SNARK HOKUSAI (11) Looked good when 2nd last start at the track. Should be rolling forward early from the wide draw. One of the major hopes. DIA NO GOTOKU (1) Tidy run when 3rd last start around here and has minimal work to do from the draw. Deserves consideration. DIVING CATCH (9) Not up to scratch when 11th last time around here. Should come to hand quickly. Will be competitive. SANDSTURM (4) Below par performance when 9th last run at this track but returning to a rise in trip. Junji Tanaka stable are having a great run of late. Can surprise and by no means out of it.

Jockey: Genta Ochiai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved into third at this track last start, working home evenly behind Reve De Lune and beaten two lengths despite being unwanted in the market. The previous run was plain when ninth over 1200m, but her broader profile shows regular placing form, including six placings from 19 runs at this venue. The 1700m record is not compelling, yet she brings enough recent substance to be a genuine winning threat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 06/10/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $5,960.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Shoma Kanayama | 55kg | 1:46.00 | 5-3-3 | 12 |
| 2.0L | $23.80 |
| 9/11 | 23/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $7,968.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:15.30 | 9-7-9 | 2 |
| 11.2L | $31.90 |
| 5/11 | 09/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $7,968.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:15.40 | 9-8-5 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $42.70 |
| 4/11 | 26/08/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | M | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:15.20 | 8-8-4 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $8.20 |
| 4/10 | 12/08/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $7,964.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:14.60 | 8-8-4 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $21.80 |
| 6/10 | 29/07/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:14.90 | 4-5-6 | 9 |
| 7.1L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Yuuki Miyauchi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Made some late ground when seventh over 1200m at this track last start, beaten five and a half lengths after settling too far back to threaten. Her better reference is the prior second to Stargazer, beaten half a length after finishing strongly. She steps back up to a trip where three previous attempts have produced no placing, so this looks an each-way chance only if she sustains that finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 29/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:15.40 | 11-9-7 | 2 |
| 5.6L | $21.40 |
| 2/9 | 15/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:15.90 | 6-5-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $31.00 |
| 5/11 | 01/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:14.90 | 4-6-5 | 9 |
| 9.0L | $30.70 |
| 11/12 | 18/08/2026 | 23 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:15.90 | 2-5-11 | 8 |
| 16.9L | $2.60 |
| 9/10 | 26/07/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Hiroki Matsumoto | 55kg | 1:46.00 | 7-8-9 | 1 |
| 20.4L | $54.30 |
| 14/16 | 05/07/2026 | 57 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 55kg | 1:08.80 | 11-11-14 | 1 |
| 6.2L | $78.70 |

Jockey: Yuuji Iwahashi
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished tenth at this track last start, beaten just over six lengths behind Reve De Lune after having too much to do and never looking a winning hope. That followed a last placing behind Stargazer when beaten over 12 lengths. He was also behind Dia No Gotoku a couple of weeks ago, and an unplaced record from seven starts leaves him with plenty to prove.
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 | 06/10/2026 | 21 | C4 3U | $5,960.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:46.00 | 8-10-10 | 2 |
| 6.2L | $44.70 |
| 9/9 | 15/09/2026 | 19 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:15.90 | 3-6-9 | 8 |
| 12.3L | $17.00 |
| 7/11 | 27/08/2026 | 32 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | M | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:15.80 | 6-7-7 | 10 |
| 4.5L | $2.60 |
| 13/16 | 26/07/2026 | 119 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Haruhiko Kawasu | 57kg | 1:24.70 | 9-8-13 | 16 |
| 61.1L | $93.30 |
| 13/16 | 29/03/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Arata Saito | 57kg | 1:26.10 | - | 11 |
| 11.3L | $4.70 |
| 4/16 | 08/03/2026 | 50 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Arata Saito | 57kg | 1:25.80 | - | 5 |
| 5.8L | $55.40 |

Jockey: Takafumi Hattori
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Was beaten over 13 lengths at this track last start after settling rearward and making no impression, which was a clear backward step from her fifth to Stargazer when she led and was beaten just over three lengths as a short odds-on favourite. She has had two tries around 1700m without placing, so a sharp return to her better early-campaign form is required.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 29/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:14.00 | 8-5-9 | 12 |
| 13.1L | $9.40 |
| 5/9 | 15/09/2026 | 44 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:15.90 | 1-1-5 | 4 |
| 3.2L | $1.60 |
| 10/14 | 02/08/2026 | 29 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Arata Saito | 55kg | 1:45.80 | 10-8-10 | 7 |
| 16.0L | $11.10 |
| 5/15 | 04/07/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 55kg | 1:47.20 | 8-7-5 | 7 |
| 3.4L | $18.00 |

Jockey: Youji Kamei
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been safely held at big odds in both recent starts, finishing eighth behind Perfect Patti last time after a sixth to Gratiae when conceding a huge start and only working through the line fairly. His overall record is modest and he is unplaced from six runs in the past 12 months. The current form line gives little confidence against rivals with stronger recent figures.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 08/10/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,960.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 57kg | 1:15.90 | - | 10 |
| 8.5L | $220.20 |
| 6/10 | 24/09/2026 | 28 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 57kg | 1:15.80 | 10-9-6 | 11 |
| 6.8L | $259.20 |
| 9/11 | 27/08/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | M | Yoji Kamei | 57kg | 1:15.80 | 10-10-9 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $147.30 |
| 12/12 | 13/08/2026 | 15 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 57kg | 1:15.60 | 10-10-12 | 5 |
| 9.6L | $94.60 |
| 6/8 | 29/07/2026 | 280 | C4 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 57kg | 1:15.30 | 8-8-6 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $62.80 |
| 6/9 | 22/10/2025 | 14 | C3C4 3U | $6,497.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 57kg | 1:15.20 | 7-8-6 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $58.40 |

Jockey: Fuuma Ono
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Led when seventh at this track last start, beaten four and a half lengths as one of the better-backed runners, and there was no obvious excuse. The run prior was also below market expectation when fourth as favourite after tracking the speed and failing to finish off. Her 1700m record is winless and unplaced, but market respect keeps her in the minor-money mix.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 07/10/2026 | 15 | C4 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:15.60 | 1-1-7 | 7 |
| 4.7L | $3.20 |
| 4/9 | 22/09/2026 | 31 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:39.20 | 3-4-4 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $2.10 |
| 8/15 | 22/08/2026 | 6 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Shoma Sato | 52kg | 1:54.70 | 14-9-8 | 11 |
| 10.2L | $145.50 |
| 6/15 | 16/08/2026 | 57 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Hironobu Tanabe | 55kg | 1:54.70 | 12-12-6 | 7 |
| 11.2L | $28.40 |
| 9/16 | 20/06/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Shoma Sato | 52kg | 1:36.10 | 4-4-9 | 6 |
| 13.8L | $176.40 |
| 6/16 | 06/06/2026 | 20 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Ko Nagahama | 54kg | 1:38.70 | 15-13-6 | 12 |
| 7.9L | $114.30 |

Jockey: Yamato Ishikawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after finishing 13th in a Mdn at Chukyo Dirt, where he faded late and was beaten over 17 lengths. His previous Hanshin Dirt run was also well held, but both came in full 16-runner fields and he is still lightly raced after only three starts. With a leading local rider aboard, this fresh start gives him a better platform than the bare form suggests.
Last Starts 72 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/16 | 08/08/2026 | 63 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Chukyo | 1900m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 57kg | 2:02.00 | 8-13-13 | 15 |
| 17.4L | $22.10 |
| 7/16 | 06/06/2026 | 56 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 57kg | 1:54.20 | 9-10-7 | 10 |
| 12.1L | $60.60 |
| 11/13 | 11/04/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | M | Riki Takasugi | 57kg | 1:51.80 | 13-12-11 | 2 |
| 28.1L | $16.80 |

Jockey: Yuuta Ogawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Dropped right out last start when last at this track, beaten over 16 lengths after conceding a huge start and never getting involved. That is balanced by his win the run prior, when he beat Shaa by half a length in a tight finish, and his record shows a win from three starts around 1700m. A rebound is required, but proven track-and-trip form keeps him in the placing discussion.
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 | 06/10/2026 | 20 | C4 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Watanabe | 54kg | 1:52.00 | 3-11-12 | 11 |
| 16.1L | $30.60 |
| 1/8 | 16/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Watanabe | 54kg | 1:53.10 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $8.80 |
| 7/10 | 02/09/2026 | 22 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Watanabe | 54kg | 1:46.80 | 5-7-7 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $18.10 |
| 6/10 | 11/08/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Watanabe | 54kg | 1:16.00 | 5-5-6 | 8 |
| 2.4L | $73.10 |
| 5/12 | 29/07/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Watanabe | 54kg | 1:15.50 | 4-6-5 | 11 |
| 5.8L | $198.60 |
| 9/11 | 15/07/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Asahi Wakasugi | 57kg | 1:03.10 | 11-11-9 | 5 |
| 7.6L | $299.70 |

Jockey: Shouma Kanayama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Was second last and well beaten at this track last start behind Bukubuku, giving away a big start in the lane and never entering the race. His previous third to Glam Edge reads better, although he was still beaten just over five lengths and only battled on. With three placings from 12 starts and one placing from one try at the distance, he is a minor chance if the latest run is forgiven.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 06/10/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,960.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 57kg | 1:58.60 | 4-7-11 | 11 |
| 20.6L | $27.20 |
| 3/12 | 22/09/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:52.20 | 4-3-3 | 12 |
| 5.1L | $8.50 |
| 4/9 | 09/09/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $7,968.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:02.30 | 3-3-4 | 3 |
| 4.1L | $3.60 |
| 6/10 | 27/08/2026 | 29 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | M | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:15.20 | 3-3-6 | 2 |
| 7.2L | $4.30 |
| 4/8 | 29/07/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:15.30 | 7-4-4 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $2.80 |
| 2/11 | 15/07/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:15.50 | 3-2-2 | 11 |
| 3.0L | $6.30 |

Jockey: Shinya Matsui
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Worked through fairly when fifth to Reve De Lune at this track last start, beaten three and a half lengths at long odds, after another fifth over 1500m when settling rearward. She has not placed in 15 starts over the past 12 months, which is the clear concern. Against that, two wins and nine placings from 26 runs at this track and distance give her 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 06/10/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,960.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Good | Shinya Matsui | 55kg | 1:46.00 | 6-9-5 | 8 |
| 3.7L | $59.20 |
| 5/9 | 22/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:39.20 | 7-6-5 | 2 |
| 7.8L | $46.30 |
| 9/10 | 08/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:44.90 | 5-7-9 | 9 |
| 11.4L | $44.60 |
| 5/9 | 25/08/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $7,964.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | M | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:37.60 | 1-2-5 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $99.30 |
| 9/10 | 11/08/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $7,964.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Toshihiko Inoue | 55kg | 1:44.90 | 7-9-9 | 7 |
| 11.8L | $248.80 |
| 7/10 | 28/07/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | Good | Toshihiko Inoue | 55kg | 1:38.20 | 7-7-7 | 10 |
| 8.8L | $48.90 |

Jockey: Masaaki Kuwamura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off two strong seconds at this track, first beaten a nose by Glam Edge and then finishing half a length from Uranus Ring after closing strongly as a prohibitive odds-on favourite. He still has to convert that consistency into a win, but two placings from two runs at this venue and solid distance figures make him the benchmark. With another clean finish, he sets the standard.
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 | 06/10/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 57kg | 1:52.00 | 2-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $1.20 |
| 2/12 | 22/09/2026 | 44 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 57kg | 1:52.20 | 2-1-2 | 9 |
| 0.1L | $4.50 |
| 9/14 | 09/08/2026 | 29 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 54kg | 1:47.50 | 5-7-9 | 14 |
| 18.0L | $155.20 |
| 12/16 | 11/07/2026 | 63 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Taisei Danno | 57kg | 1:46.90 | 6-9-12 | 9 |
| 18.4L | $60.70 |
| 9/15 | 09/05/2026 | 55 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Taisei Danno | 57kg | 1:24.70 | 7-6-9 | 8 |
| 5.9L | $95.30 |
| 9/14 | 15/03/2026 | 148 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 57kg | 1:55.00 | 9-9-9 | 5 |
| 7.9L | $38.10 |

Jockey: Manato Kurosawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has finished tenth at his past two, beaten over 11 lengths behind Uranus Ring before a second-last effort over 1200m when beaten over 14 lengths at big odds. The recent form is clearly below what is normally required, though he has placed once at this track and once around 1700m. He would have to lift sharply to turn those minor credentials into a result.
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 | 06/10/2026 | 12 | C4 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 57kg | 1:52.00 | 8-8-10 | 1 |
| 10.6L | $165.80 |
| 10/11 | 24/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 57kg | 1:15.60 | 9-9-10 | 2 |
| 14.0L | $303.60 |
| 8/10 | 10/09/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,791.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 57kg | 1:16.10 | 8-5-8 | 10 |
| 5.0L | $26.40 |
| 6/11 | 27/08/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | M | Manato Kurosawa | 57kg | 1:15.80 | 8-8-6 | 11 |
| 4.3L | $85.20 |
| 6/9 | 13/08/2026 | 15 | C4 3U | $7,964.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 57kg | 1:15.70 | 6-6-6 | 9 |
| 3.4L | $57.70 |
| 5/8 | 29/07/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 57kg | 1:15.30 | 5-4-5 | 7 |
| 5.8L | $18.00 |