Mombetsu Race 9 - Race 9 - 1200
SIAMESE (9) Placed 3rd last time at this track and suited at this trip in the past. Amongst the placegetters at every start this preparation. Hard to overlook. MELIOR VIA (7) Left nothing to chance when winning by 1L last time at this venue and demonstrating upward trajectory in recent races. No surprise to see a forward showing and one of the main hopes in this race. CRAFT KING (1) Tidy effort when 3rd last start at the track and will be aiming for a soft run from the draw. Capable of a running a place. CHARPENTIER (5) Did well when 2nd last start at this track. Chance.

Jockey: Masaaki Kuwamura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Worked home evenly for third at this track last start, beaten five lengths by Blue Cosmos after being unwanted in the market. His previous fifth behind Himalaya Veloz came when he was nearer the top of betting and tried hard after getting the drop on the leaders. A two-time track-and-distance winner with a solid record for Masaaki Kuwamura, he has the right profile to run a much bolder race than the market suggested last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 14/10/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 58kg | 1:13.70 | 9-7-3 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $21.00 |
| 5/12 | 30/09/2026 | 28 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yuki Miyauchi | 58kg | 1:13.40 | 7-6-5 | 10 |
| 5.1L | $4.90 |
| 1/10 | 02/09/2026 | 28 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | R | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:13.90 | 3-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $20.20 |
| 3/12 | 05/08/2026 | 29 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Tatsuki Endo | 57kg | 1:14.50 | 7-8-3 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $96.90 |
| 9/11 | 07/07/2026 | 22 | C2 3U | $24,150.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | M | Ryota Sugawara | 56kg | 1:37.50 | 9-8-9 | 9 |
| 11.2L | $60.20 |
| 3/11 | 15/06/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $17,338.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | M | Ryota Sugawara | 56kg | 1:38.40 | 5-4-3 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $160.80 |

Jockey: Manato Kurosawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumed with a plain tenth at this track, settling rearward and finishing beaten over 17 lengths behind Clever Ben at big odds. That followed a last placing in August when she conceded a huge start and was beaten over 12 lengths by Honeyberry. Her earlier track-and-distance win is a positive on paper, but recent race evidence leaves her with a sizeable task.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 14/10/2026 | 69 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:14.90 | 12-11-10 | 5 |
| 16.6L | $85.20 |
| 12/12 | 06/08/2026 | 21 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:14.20 | 12-12-12 | 3 |
| 12.4L | $41.70 |
| 8/9 | 16/07/2026 | 21 | COND | $87,478.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | M | Manato Kurosawa | 54kg | 1:56.50 | 9-8-8 | 6 |
| 40.6L | $215.90 |
| 8/12 | 25/06/2026 | 176 | COND | $71,366.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Manato Kurosawa | 55kg | 1:51.60 | 7-7-8 | 12 |
| 13.9L | $28.80 |
| 12/14 | 31/12/2025 | 22 | COND 2 | $323,403.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1600m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 54kg | 1:42.00 | 12-12-12 | 14 |
| 17.5L | $25.20 |
| 2/13 | 09/12/2025 | 26 | COND 2 | $79,381.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 54kg | 1:38.10 | 3-3-2 | 12 |
| 0.3L | $2.20 |

Jockey: Ryouga Fujita
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished tenth at this track last start, beaten over 12 lengths by Kitano Sirius after conceding a huge start and never getting into the race. The run prior was no better, finishing last in a C1 over 1700m and beaten over 15 lengths by Scarborough Fair. He has won at this venue before, but the current form trend is hard to support.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 14/10/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Ryoga Fujita | 56kg | 1:14.00 | 12-12-10 | 2 |
| 11.8L | $345.30 |
| 12/12 | 01/10/2026 | 8 | C1 3U | $8,199.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | M | Ryoga Fujita | 56kg | 1:49.90 | 7-9-12 | 12 |
| 15.1L | $522.00 |
| 8/11 | 23/09/2026 | 20 | COND 3U | $86,872.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Fast | Hideki Sakashita | 54kg | 1:54.60 | 10-10-8 | 4 |
| 79.3L | $257.10 |
| 12/12 | 03/09/2026 | 29 | B3 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | R | Hideki Sakashita | 57kg | 1:48.60 | 12-12-12 | 1 |
| 27.9L | $891.20 |
| 12/12 | 05/08/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Sota Tsubaki | 57kg | 1:51.00 | 12-12-12 | 8 |
| 22.9L | $95.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/07/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,481.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:51.60 | 8-8-7 | 7 |
| 9.3L | $12.20 |

Jockey: Yuuta Ogawa
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Made some late ground for sixth at this track last start, beaten three lengths by Clever Ben after having many lengths to make up, so there was more merit than her price suggested. She had been tenth behind Taisei Schalt before that after finding little late. The light weight helps, but she is winless and unplaced at this track and distance and must find another level.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 14/10/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yuta Ogawa | 52kg | 1:14.90 | 8-7-6 | 7 |
| 3.1L | $180.80 |
| 10/12 | 30/09/2026 | 27 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yuta Ogawa | 52kg | 1:13.70 | 3-4-10 | 2 |
| 7.9L | $75.80 |
| 10/11 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | M | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 10-10-10 | 10 |
| 15.2L | $185.90 |
| 7/9 | 20/08/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 1:43.70 | 2-5-7 | 8 |
| 18.2L | $51.60 |
| 7/8 | 06/08/2026 | 15 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:44.30 | 2-2-7 | 7 |
| 9.6L | $40.00 |
| 6/9 | 22/07/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,481.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:13.70 | 4-4-6 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $18.20 |

Jockey: Yamato Ishikawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Has produced back-to-back seconds at this track, most recently beaten two lengths by Blue Cosmos as favourite after working home evenly. Two back she was beaten a nose by Himalaya Veloz at long odds, which underlines both her consistency and her tendency to find one better. She has placed often at 1200m without winning, but this is strong enough recent form to make her a serious 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 14/10/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:13.70 | 3-2-2 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $2.20 |
| 2/12 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:13.40 | 8-4-2 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $54.60 |
| 3/8 | 16/09/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,416.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:14.80 | 5-5-3 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $73.30 |
| 6/9 | 02/09/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:13.10 | 4-4-6 | 8 |
| 6.8L | $19.10 |
| 8/10 | 19/08/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:15.30 | 8-7-8 | 3 |
| 3.7L | $5.60 |
| 5/12 | 05/08/2026 | 91 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Watanabe | 55kg | 1:14.50 | 7-4-5 | 11 |
| 3.8L | $14.70 |

Jockey: Yuuki Miyauchi
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Closed into second over 1000m at this track last start, beaten a length and a half by Katsuno Twelve at big odds after travelling well from back in the field. His previous eighth behind Taisei Schalt was plain, so the latest run was the clear improvement. He has won at 1200m and has a strong record with Yuki Miyauchi, making him a genuine place prospect.
Last Starts 15 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 | 13/10/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:01.70 | 6-6-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $36.30 |
| 8/12 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:13.70 | 3-3-8 | 8 |
| 6.1L | $109.90 |
| 10/10 | 16/09/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $9,416.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 57kg | 1:14.70 | 2-3-10 | 9 |
| 17.5L | $44.50 |
| 1/10 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | M | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:14.60 | 3-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $17.50 |
| 3/9 | 20/08/2026 | 15 | C3C4 3U | $5,789.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:14.60 | 4-4-3 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $16.10 |
| 4/10 | 05/08/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $7,964.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:15.00 | 1-1-4 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $71.20 |

Jockey: Genta Ochiai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after a strong first-up win in a C3 at this track, coming from a seemingly hopeless position to beat Suzuno Bon Raimi by a length and pull away late. Her previous sixth in a Mdn at Hakodate Dirt was sound enough, working home just behind the placegetters. With a win and a placing from three tries at 1200m and the top stable-jockey combination engaged, she looks the right horse 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 15/10/2026 | 96 | C3 3U | $5,960.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:13.50 | 8-5-1 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $3.80 |
| 6/13 | 11/07/2026 | 28 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:42.90 | 2-4-6 | 8 |
| 4.9L | $11.50 |
| 7/16 | 13/06/2026 | 20 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 55kg | 1:12.40 | 8-7-7 | 11 |
| 7.4L | $16.80 |
| 3/14 | 24/05/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 55kg | 1:12.50 | 3-3-3 | 13 |
| 2.6L | $5.00 |
| 3/15 | 03/05/2026 | 155 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 55kg | 1:24.00 | 5-3-3 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $64.10 |
| 12/14 | 29/11/2025 | 27 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 55kg | 1:34.60 | - | 13 |
| 8.2L | $109.40 |

Jockey: Shinya Matsui
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Picked up well late for third at this track last start, beaten just under two lengths by Clever Ben at generous odds. The start prior was more moderate when sixth behind Porickey and beaten over 10 lengths, though he did work home fairly from a long way back. His track-and-distance record is dependable, but he profiles better for a placing than as a main winning threat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 14/10/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Shinya Matsui | 57kg | 1:14.90 | 2-3-3 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $20.60 |
| 6/12 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Shinya Matsui | 57kg | 1:13.10 | 9-11-6 | 6 |
| 10.1L | $333.70 |
| 7/8 | 16/09/2026 | 56 | B4 3U | $9,416.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:14.80 | 5-5-7 | 6 |
| 5.9L | $77.80 |
| 5/11 | 22/07/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $9,481.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Toshihiko Inoue | 57kg | 1:13.90 | 7-8-5 | 2 |
| 5.9L | $99.20 |
| 6/7 | 09/07/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,481.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Junichiro Agishi | 56kg | 1:45.30 | 5-6-6 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $21.50 |
| 9/11 | 25/06/2026 | 30 | B4 3U | $9,282.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Junichiro Agishi | 56kg | 1:45.30 | 2-10-9 | 11 |
| 11.1L | $65.40 |

Jockey: Fuuma Ono
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished third at this track last start, beaten just under three lengths by Taisei Schalt after being near the top of betting and safely held. That followed a narrow COND win here over Lux Dream when he finished powerfully from a difficult spot. Four wins and two placings from six starts is an excellent record, and his 1200m profile keeps him in the each-way mix.
Last Starts 28 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 | 30/09/2026 | 21 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:13.70 | 1-2-3 | 12 |
| 2.8L | $4.20 |
| 1/11 | 09/09/2026 | 28 | COND 3 | $14,479.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:15.60 | 8-5-1 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $6.80 |
| 1/10 | 12/08/2026 | 13 | C3 3U | $7,964.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:14.60 | 3-3-1 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $2.20 |
| 3/9 | 30/07/2026 | 22 | C3C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:14.50 | 2-5-3 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $2.30 |
| 1/7 | 08/07/2026 | 21 | C4 3U | $5,832.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:02.50 | 4-4-1 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $1.30 |
| 1/12 | 17/06/2026 | - | C4 3U | $5,709.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 57kg | 1:02.00 | 3-3-1 | 11 |
| 3.0L | $3.20 |

Jockey: Yuuji Iwahashi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Tracked the speed but failed to finish off when ninth at this track last start, beaten over 14 lengths by Himalaya Veloz after being unwanted in the market. She was also safely held in a COND won by Siamese two back, beaten nine and a half lengths. Her track-and-distance record is strong, but recent form gives her too much ground to make up.
Last Starts 28 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 | 30/09/2026 | 21 | B4 3U | $9,689.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:13.40 | 4-8-9 | 5 |
| 13.9L | $44.30 |
| 7/11 | 09/09/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $14,479.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Shinya Matsui | 55kg | 1:15.60 | 5-5-7 | 10 |
| 9.8L | $30.20 |
| 3/10 | 19/08/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | R | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:14.80 | 5-3-3 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $6.00 |
| 4/12 | 06/08/2026 | 15 | B4 3U | $9,411.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:14.20 | 1-1-4 | 9 |
| 3.6L | $5.40 |
| 2/9 | 22/07/2026 | 20 | COND 3 | $14,580.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:14.70 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $4.50 |
| 1/9 | 02/07/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $8,023.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:15.20 | 3-3-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $4.70 |