Morioka Race 8 - Race 8 - 1400
ROCK OF SOSHIJI (1) is back at the races for the first time since May 27. Scored over 1200m at this track at the start of last prep. Looks a winning chance. CERTIFIED (2) missed the placings two runs back then did well last start but found one better over 1400m at Mizusawa, beaten only half a length. Looks well placed so expect another big run. TAKARA KURO ROCK (11) was safely held when third last time out over 1400m at Mizusawa, beaten 5 lengths. That followed a win at Mizusawa at the previous outing. Nicely placed to give this a mighty shake. ELMO D'ORO (10) turned in a decent effort last start to finish second over 1400m at Mizusawa. This looks a good race for him so another forward showing looks likely.

Jockey: Ryou Takamatsu
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of 11 months. Finished off last preparation won by 2.5 len this track May 27 over 1400m defeating Sezan Diva carrying 56kg at $1.50. Previous preparation first-up favourite; to post a big 4 len win. This track May 18 over 1200m defeating Raise Le Noir carrying 56kg at $1.40. Form shown last campaign makes for good reading.
Last Starts 350 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 27/05/2025 | 9 | C2 3U | $7,346.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Good | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:28.30 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 2.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/8 | 18/05/2025 | 181 | C2 3U | $7,346.00 | Morioka | 1200m | SP | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:14.70 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $1.40 |
| 2/10 | 18/11/2024 | 28 | C2 3U | $6,701.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Good | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:23.30 | 2-1-2 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $2.50 |
| 3/12 | 21/10/2024 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,798.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Good | Toshiya Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:14.60 | 4-3-3 | 2 |
| 1.1L | $1.20 |
| 3/10 | 14/10/2024 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,798.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Fast | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:27.30 | 1-1-3 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $2.40 |
| 1/11 | 30/09/2024 | 36 | C2 3 | $7,669.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Fast | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:23.50 | 5-1-1 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $1.50 |

Jockey: Shinobu Murakami
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 11 at Mizusawa on April 29 over 1400m, 0.5 len behind Chimu Dondon with 56kg at $4.90. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 12 at Mizusawa on April 12 over 1600m, 4 len behind Blaaveis with 56kg at $26.40. Put the writing on the wall last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 29/04/2026 | 17 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Shinobu Murakami | 56kg | 1:31.60 | 9-7-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $4.90 |
| 6/12 | 12/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Good | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:44.00 | 3-2-6 | 10 |
| 4.0L | $26.40 |
| 5/10 | 29/03/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Good | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:45.60 | 9-7-5 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
| 5/10 | 17/03/2026 | 55 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Fast | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:46.40 | 8-7-5 | 10 |
| 6.5L | $3.60 |
| 12/12 | 21/01/2026 | 23 | C1 3U | $15,473.00 | Kochi | 1300m | Fast | Kondo Shogetsu | 55kg | 1:24.80 | 11-12-12 | 1 |
| 15.8L | $19.20 |
| 12/12 | 29/12/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $15,876.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Seiya Tatara | 57kg | 1:32.70 | 11-12-12 | 12 |
| 12.8L | $7.40 |

Jockey: Kazen Nangou
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Most recently 4th of 10 at Mizusawa on April 27 over 1400m, 17 len behind Longwood carrying 54kg at $16.10. The race before that 4th of 12 at Mizusawa on April 14 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Vigoureusement with 54kg at $17.60. Well drawn and looks a genuine hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 27/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Kazen Nango | 54kg | 1:29.60 | 4-4-4 | 1 |
| 17.0L | $16.10 |
| 4/12 | 14/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Kazen Nango | 54kg | 1:31.10 | 5-4-4 | 2 |
| 1.9L | $17.60 |
| 4/10 | 31/03/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | R | Ryo Takamatsu | 54kg | 1:27.50 | 5-4-4 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $16.00 |
| 5/11 | 17/03/2026 | 76 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Reika Sekimoto | 52kg | 1:31.70 | 3-2-5 | 9 |
| 7.1L | $8.00 |
| 3/12 | 31/12/2025 | 8 | C2 3U | $6,586.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Kazen Nango | 54kg | 1:28.60 | 7-7-3 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $88.00 |
| 5/11 | 23/12/2025 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,586.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Kazen Nango | 54kg | 1:28.90 | 3-4-5 | 6 |
| 5.1L | $154.50 |

Jockey: Toshiki Yamamoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 12 at Mizusawa on April 28 over 1600m, 15 len behind Aru Kanae carrying 54kg at $74.40. The race before that got back early 7th of 12 at Mizusawa on April 14 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Vigoureusement carrying 54kg at $57.40. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
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 | 28/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Good | Eito Sakai | 54kg | 1:44.90 | 9-8-6 | 9 |
| 15.4L | $74.40 |
| 7/12 | 14/04/2026 | 37 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Eito Sakai | 54kg | 1:31.10 | 11-11-7 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $57.40 |
| 8/9 | 08/03/2026 | 67 | B2 3U | $9,084.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Good | Shion Sasaki | 56kg | 1:45.70 | 9-9-8 | 6 |
| 36.7L | $25.80 |
| 2/11 | 31/12/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,232.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Eito Sakai | 54kg | 1:29.70 | 11-4-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $4.10 |
| 2/12 | 16/12/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,232.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | SP | Eito Sakai | 54kg | 1:42.30 | 6-4-2 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $45.60 |
| 6/12 | 01/12/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,232.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Good | Ryo Kobayashi | 56kg | 1:44.10 | 9-9-6 | 6 |
| 9.3L | $172.00 |

Jockey: Tomoka Saitou
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 11 at Mizusawa on April 27 over 1400m, 19 len behind Wreath And Ribbon carrying 56kg at $52. The race before that 9th of 12 at Mizusawa on April 14 over 1400m, 14 len behind Novel Way carrying 56kg at $19.10. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 27/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $9,198.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Tatsunori Sugawara | 56kg | 1:30.70 | 2-5-11 | 8 |
| 19.4L | $52.00 |
| 9/12 | 14/04/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 56kg | 1:30.50 | 1-4-9 | 11 |
| 14.5L | $19.10 |
| 1/10 | 30/03/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:31.90 | 3-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $1.60 |
| 3/12 | 16/03/2026 | 83 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Makoto Otsubo | 56kg | 1:32.00 | 4-4-3 | 2 |
| 6.1L | $44.60 |
| 10/12 | 23/12/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $6,586.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:29.70 | 6-8-10 | 7 |
| 11.0L | $28.20 |
| 3/10 | 10/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,586.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | M | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:29.00 | 2-1-3 | 5 |
| 1.1L | $4.40 |

Jockey: Yuu Suzuki
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 37-day let-up. At the latest run 6th of 12 at Mizusawa on April 5 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Iihi carrying 54kg at $11.60. The race before that 6th of 12 at Mizusawa on March 23 over 1400m, 7 len behind Diffuse with 54kg at $3.30. Genuine chance this time around.
Last Starts 37 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 | 05/04/2026 | 13 | B2 3U | $9,198.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Yu Suzuki | 54kg | 1:29.30 | - | 6 |
| 5.6L | $11.60 |
| 6/12 | 23/03/2026 | 13 | B2 3U | $9,084.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Yu Suzuki | 54kg | 1:32.70 | 8-7-6 | 2 |
| 8.0L | $3.30 |
| 7/12 | 10/03/2026 | 78 | B2 3U | $9,084.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Yu Suzuki | 54kg | 1:31.40 | 2-3-7 | 2 |
| 13.3L | $8.20 |
| 1/12 | 22/12/2025 | 13 | B2 3U | $9,878.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Yu Suzuki | 54kg | 1:29.10 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $1.80 |
| 2/12 | 09/12/2025 | 8 | B2 3U | $9,878.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | M | Yu Suzuki | 54kg | 1:28.40 | 3-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $6.90 |
| 6/11 | 01/12/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $9,878.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Yu Suzuki | 56kg | 1:29.80 | 5-4-6 | 7 |
| 8.6L | $117.80 |

Jockey: Ryou Kobayashi
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 8th of 12 at Mizusawa on April 28 over 1600m, 17 len behind Aru Kanae with 54kg at $29.30. Before that 3rd of 12 at Mizusawa on April 14 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Vigoureusement carrying 54kg at $7.80. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 28/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Good | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:44.90 | 8-6-8 | 11 |
| 17.2L | $29.30 |
| 3/12 | 14/04/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Ryo Kobayashi | 54kg | 1:31.10 | 12-8-3 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $7.80 |
| 2/11 | 30/03/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Ryo Kobayashi | 54kg | 1:31.70 | 9-1-2 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $12.70 |
| 8/11 | 17/03/2026 | 84 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Fast | Shion Sasaki | 54kg | 1:45.90 | 10-11-8 | 3 |
| 18.7L | $22.10 |
| 7/10 | 23/12/2025 | 14 | B2 3U | $9,878.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | SP | Shion Sasaki | 54kg | 1:42.00 | 9-9-7 | 7 |
| 3.2L | $52.50 |
| 12/12 | 09/12/2025 | 34 | B2 3U | $12,358.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | M | Hidetoshi Abe | 54kg | 1:27.80 | 11-12-12 | 3 |
| 14.9L | $45.00 |

Jockey: Tatsunori Sugawara
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 7th of 10 at Mizusawa on April 14 over 850m, 5.5 len behind Nong Lom with 56kg at $2.70. Second run from a spell 7th of 10 at Mizusawa on April 29 over 850m, 6 len behind Roberta Carina carrying 56kg at $4.30. Safely held last time out but this suits.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 29/04/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 850m | Good | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 0:52.20 | 4-5-7 | 10 |
| 5.8L | $4.30 |
| 7/10 | 14/04/2026 | 125 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 850m | Fast | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 0:52.10 | 5-6-7 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $2.70 |
| 2/10 | 10/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,586.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | M | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:27.70 | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |
| 1/9 | 26/11/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,667.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:29.60 | 3-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $1.60 |
| 5/11 | 12/11/2025 | 16 | C2 3U | $6,667.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Fast | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:26.70 | 1-1-5 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $15.90 |
| 1/9 | 27/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,697.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Good | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:13.60 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $1.10 |

Jockey: Eito Sakai
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 10 at Mizusawa on April 19 over 850m, 11 len behind Ikizama carrying 52kg at $15.70. The race before that 9th of 12 at Mizusawa on April 5 over 1400m, 6 len behind Iihi with 54kg at $37.70. Wide draw too testing.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 19/04/2026 | 14 | B2 3U | $9,198.00 | Mizusawa | 850m | Fast | Eito Sakai | 52kg | 0:51.70 | 10-10-10 | 6 |
| 11.8L | $15.70 |
| 9/12 | 05/04/2026 | 13 | B2 3U | $9,198.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Hidetoshi Abe | 54kg | 1:29.30 | - | 7 |
| 6.5L | $37.70 |
| 9/11 | 23/03/2026 | 13 | B2 3U | $9,084.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Fast | Eito Sakai | 52kg | 1:47.10 | 2-3-9 | 7 |
| 10.5L | $78.70 |
| 12/12 | 10/03/2026 | 35 | B2 3U | $9,084.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Hidetoshi Abe | 54kg | 1:31.40 | 3-12-12 | 12 |
| 18.5L | $37.20 |
| 11/13 | 03/02/2026 | 30 | C2 3U | $16,685.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Ryota Sugawara | 54kg | 1:31.60 | 2-8-11 | 2 |
| 17.1L | $86.60 |
| 11/14 | 04/01/2026 | 20 | C2 3U | $17,192.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Ryota Sugawara | 54kg | 1:32.70 | 5-10-11 | 4 |
| 10.1L | $101.20 |

Jockey: Yuuri Takahashi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 10 at Mizusawa on April 27 over 1400m, 4 len behind Victoria Land with 56kg at $21.10. The run before that 10th of 12 at Mizusawa on April 14 over 1400m, 5 len behind Vigoureusement carrying 56kg at $10.40. Nice effort last time so worth following up.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 27/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:30.90 | 2-2-2 | 10 |
| 4.0L | $21.10 |
| 10/12 | 14/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Ryo Takamatsu | 56kg | 1:31.10 | 9-10-10 | 6 |
| 5.1L | $10.40 |
| 9/11 | 31/03/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | R | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 56kg | 1:27.40 | 9-10-9 | 8 |
| 7.4L | $103.40 |
| 3/11 | 17/03/2026 | 76 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Yuri Takahashi | 56kg | 1:33.20 | 9-7-3 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $26.50 |
| 6/11 | 31/12/2025 | 31 | C1 3U | $8,232.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Reika Sekimoto | 54kg | 1:29.70 | 8-7-6 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $30.60 |
| 10/11 | 30/11/2025 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,333.00 | Mizusawa | 1600m | Good | Reika Sekimoto | 54kg | 1:45.30 | 9-10-10 | 6 |
| 15.6L | $29.80 |

Jockey: Rei Iwamoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Last start made ground from midfield; 3rd of 10 at Mizusawa on April 27 over 1400m, 5 len behind Victoria Land with 56kg at $3.20. Before that won by 7 len at Mizusawa April 13 over 1400m defeating Meisho Michi Roku carrying 56kg at $6.80. Major player on recent form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 27/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Rei Iwamoto | 56kg | 1:30.90 | 6-4-3 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $3.20 |
| 1/10 | 13/04/2026 | 28 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Rei Iwamoto | 56kg | 1:31.10 | 1-1-1 | 11 |
| 7.0L | $6.80 |
| 8/12 | 16/03/2026 | 76 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Kazen Nango | 56kg | 1:32.00 | 11-9-8 | 9 |
| 13.4L | $23.90 |
| 5/11 | 30/12/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,232.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Rei Iwamoto | 56kg | 1:29.10 | 3-5-5 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $8.10 |
| 10/12 | 16/12/2025 | 29 | C1 3U | $8,232.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | R | Rei Iwamoto | 56kg | 1:28.40 | 8-12-10 | 9 |
| 13.8L | $10.00 |
| 8/12 | 17/11/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,333.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Good | Rei Iwamoto | 56kg | 1:27.10 | 4-7-8 | 7 |
| 17.1L | $18.00 |