Morioka Race 3 - Race 3 - 1200
GREATER VIRTUE (9) recorded a strong maiden win when resuming at this track and trip last time, getting home by 6 lengths. Has a wide gate to overcome but should strip fitter so looks certain to measure up again. GRELL (3) drew wide and ran okay last start when beaten 4.5 lengths at this course and distance after being the medium of solid support. Fares better at the barrier draw this time. Backmarker who keeps coming and may be tough to hold out. DOUBLE STEAL (4) last raced on July 5 when fifth at this track and trip. Placed to advantage so expect a good run this time. DOLCE VITA (10) ran a better race last start to finish a close second at this course and distance. Go well again.

Jockey: Ryouto Tsukamoto
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 10 at this track on July 12 over 1200m, 5 len behind Prism Spectre carrying 54kg at $50.30. Before that 8th of 11 at this track on June 28 over 1200m, 37 len behind Spiritual with 54kg at $201. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
Last Starts 6 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 | 12/07/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | R | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:14.00 | 5-7-8 | 4 |
| 5.1L | $50.30 |
| 8/11 | 28/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:11.80 | 7-9-8 | 7 |
| 37.5L | $201.00 |
| 10/10 | 21/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | R | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:22.50 | 8-10-10 | 10 |
| 12.0L | $27.00 |
| 11/11 | 14/06/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Good | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:22.20 | 9-11-11 | 5 |
| 18.0L | $85.40 |
| 7/9 | 01/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Fast | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:23.70 | - | 9 |
| 11.0L | $31.00 |
| 5/10 | 25/05/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,375.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Fast | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 54kg | 1:27.60 | 5-6-5 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $47.60 |

Jockey: Shinobu Murakami
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 11 at this track on June 28 over 1200m, 40 len behind Spiritual carrying 56kg at $18.20. The start before that 3rd of 10 at Mizusawa on June 21 over 1300m, 9 len behind Palpitation with 56kg at $5.90. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 28/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Shinobu Murakami | 56kg | 1:11.80 | 11-10-11 | 10 |
| 40.6L | $18.20 |
| 3/10 | 21/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | R | Shinobu Murakami | 56kg | 1:21.60 | 9-5-3 | 2 |
| 9.2L | $5.90 |
| 2/11 | 14/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | M | Shinobu Murakami | 56kg | 1:22.70 | 8-3-2 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $25.10 |
| 4/9 | 07/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Fast | Shinobu Murakami | 56kg | 1:25.90 | 8-8-4 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $8.00 |
| 5/9 | 31/05/2026 | 6 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Fast | Shinobu Murakami | 56kg | 1:24.50 | 8-8-5 | 7 |
| 11.3L | $5.70 |
| 9/10 | 25/05/2026 | 49 | C2 3U | $6,375.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Fast | Shinobu Murakami | 56kg | 1:27.60 | 3-4-9 | 10 |
| 18.4L | $1.70 |

Jockey: Makoto Ootsubo
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run sat on the pace before fading 7th of 10 at this track on July 12 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Prism Spectre carrying 54kg at $2.90. Before that 7th of 10 at Urawa on June 24 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Pino Moran with 54kg at $87. Can easily finish right over the top of these.
Last Starts 6 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 | 12/07/2026 | 18 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | R | Yu Suzuki | 54kg | 1:14.00 | 4-4-7 | 10 |
| 4.4L | $2.90 |
| 7/10 | 24/06/2026 | 28 | C3 3U | $12,609.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Kazuki Akatsu | 54kg | 1:31.60 | 8-6-7 | 7 |
| 5.6L | $87.00 |
| 9/12 | 27/05/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $12,696.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Kazuki Akatsu | 54kg | 1:31.90 | 11-9-9 | 3 |
| 8.7L | $129.80 |
| 10/12 | 13/05/2026 | 21 | C3 3U | $12,696.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Kazuki Akatsu | 54kg | 1:33.70 | 5-6-10 | 8 |
| 10.4L | $187.50 |
| 7/11 | 22/04/2026 | 15 | C3 3U | $13,140.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Kazuki Akatsu | 54kg | 1:39.60 | 10-8-7 | 2 |
| 8.4L | $46.90 |
| 10/12 | 07/04/2026 | 21 | C3 3U | $13,140.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | R | Kazuki Akatsu | 54kg | 1:34.30 | 11-8-10 | 12 |
| 15.3L | $7.20 |

Jockey: Toshiki Yamamoto
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 11 at this track on July 5 over 1200m, 6 len behind Lost Ball carrying 54kg at $6.70. The run before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 10 at Mizusawa on June 21 over 1300m, 3.5 len behind Hakuai Dream with 54kg at $3.80. Deserves another chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 05/07/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Toshiki Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:14.20 | 4-4-5 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $6.70 |
| 4/10 | 21/06/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | R | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:22.50 | 2-2-4 | 6 |
| 3.5L | $3.80 |
| 6/8 | 08/06/2026 | 57 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | R | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:29.20 | 7-5-6 | 5 |
| 4.7L | $25.20 |
| 6/10 | 12/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $7,665.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:29.70 | 8-8-6 | 3 |
| 12.6L | $71.90 |
| 5/10 | 30/03/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Yu Suzuki | 54kg | 1:31.90 | 9-8-5 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $77.30 |
| 5/11 | 15/03/2026 | 74 | C1 3U | $7,570.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Yuka Saito | 50kg | 1:32.50 | 11-9-5 | 9 |
| 12.3L | $60.40 |

Jockey: Yuu Suzuki
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start got back early 6th of 11 at this track on July 12 over 1200m, 4 len behind Evergreen carrying 54kg at $33.20. Before that 6th of 11 at this track on June 28 over 1200m, 36 len behind Spiritual with 54kg at $44.10. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
Last Starts 6 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 | 12/07/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | R | Yu Suzuki | 54kg | 1:13.30 | 10-10-6 | 8 |
| 4.2L | $33.20 |
| 6/11 | 28/06/2026 | 12 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Rei Iwamoto | 54kg | 1:11.80 | 7-8-6 | 3 |
| 36.0L | $44.10 |
| 6/9 | 16/06/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Fast | Rei Iwamoto | 54kg | 1:30.20 | 7-7-6 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $16.20 |
| 8/9 | 01/06/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Fast | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:24.70 | - | 8 |
| 6.8L | $3.00 |
| 5/9 | 19/05/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,375.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Fast | Ryo Kobayashi | 54kg | 1:28.60 | 8-8-5 | 8 |
| 5.3L | $3.60 |
| 4/11 | 05/05/2026 | 21 | C2 3U | $6,375.00 | Morioka | 1200m | M | Yu Suzuki | 54kg | 1:13.80 | 7-6-4 | 2 |
| 6.1L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Ryou Kobayashi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run raced on the pace before fading 8th of 11 at this track on July 12 over 1200m, 8 len behind Evergreen carrying 56kg at $50.40. The run before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 11 at this track on July 5 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Diophantus with 56kg at $9.60. Fully tested on his recent run.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 12/07/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | R | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 56kg | 1:13.30 | 3-4-8 | 7 |
| 8.9L | $50.40 |
| 5/11 | 05/07/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 56kg | 1:15.10 | 3-3-5 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $9.60 |
| 5/10 | 28/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 56kg | 1:14.40 | 1-1-5 | 1 |
| 3.4L | $10.20 |
| 10/10 | 21/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | R | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 56kg | 1:21.60 | 9-8-10 | 5 |
| 17.8L | $39.80 |
| 5/11 | 14/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | M | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 56kg | 1:22.70 | 3-5-5 | 7 |
| 9.6L | $22.20 |
| 5/9 | 07/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Fast | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:25.70 | 5-4-5 | 7 |
| 6.3L | $7.30 |

Jockey: Yuuri Takahashi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 9th of 11 at this track on July 12 over 1200m, 9 len behind Evergreen carrying 56kg at $69.50. The race before that ran second last of 11 at this track on July 5 over 1200m, 11 len behind Diophantus with 56kg at $6.30. Might just find this a bit too tough.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 12/07/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | R | Yuri Takahashi | 56kg | 1:13.30 | 11-11-9 | 2 |
| 9.4L | $69.50 |
| 10/11 | 05/07/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Yu Suzuki | 56kg | 1:15.10 | 9-11-10 | 5 |
| 11.7L | $6.30 |
| 7/11 | 28/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Yu Suzuki | 56kg | 1:11.80 | 7-7-7 | 8 |
| 36.8L | $109.60 |
| 9/10 | 21/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | R | Yuri Takahashi | 56kg | 1:22.50 | 10-9-9 | 5 |
| 9.5L | $12.20 |
| 7/11 | 14/06/2026 | 6 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Good | Yuri Takahashi | 56kg | 1:22.20 | 7-9-7 | 6 |
| 14.0L | $43.80 |
| 6/7 | 08/06/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Yuri Takahashi | 56kg | 1:30.00 | 1-2-6 | 1 |
| 7.4L | $23.80 |

Jockey: Tomoka Saitou
Weight: 50kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran second last of 11 at this track on July 12 over 1200m, 9 len behind Evergreen with 50kg at $12.40. The race before that got back early 7th of 11 at this track on July 5 over 1200m, 6 len behind Lost Ball with 50kg at $55.90. Can improve on recent efforts.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 12/07/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | R | Yuka Saito | 50kg | 1:13.30 | 9-9-10 | 10 |
| 9.5L | $12.40 |
| 7/11 | 05/07/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Yuka Saito | 50kg | 1:14.20 | 11-10-7 | 3 |
| 7.0L | $55.90 |
| 2/10 | 28/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Yuka Saito | 50kg | 1:14.40 | 9-8-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $5.80 |
| 7/10 | 21/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | R | Yuka Saito | 50kg | 1:21.60 | 4-5-7 | 10 |
| 13.5L | $53.90 |
| 11/11 | 14/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | M | Yuka Saito | 50kg | 1:22.70 | 2-6-11 | 6 |
| 13.2L | $15.80 |
| 2/9 | 07/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Fast | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 54kg | 1:25.90 | 2-2-2 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $6.30 |

Jockey: Masatoshi Yamamoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after nine months favourite; scored a big 6 len win at this track June 28 over 1200m defeating Antenitrus with 56kg at $1.20. Previously second-up 2nd of 11 at this track on October 19 over 1200m, 1.0 len behind Roberta Carina with 56kg at $2.30. Only needs to hold that form to be winning again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 28/06/2026 | 252 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:14.00 | 1-1-1 | 10 |
| 6.0L | $1.20 |
| 2/11 | 19/10/2025 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,697.00 | Morioka | 1200m | SP | Masatoshi Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:12.30 | 3-1-2 | 9 |
| 1.0L | $2.30 |
| 4/9 | 12/10/2025 | 133 | C2 3U | $6,697.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Good | Shinobu Murakami | 56kg | 1:13.00 | 2-1-4 | 9 |
| 3.3L | $2.90 |
| 10/16 | 01/06/2025 | 82 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | M | H Kitamura | 57kg | 1:36.40 | - | 7 |
| 10.4L | $57.80 |
| 3/11 | 11/03/2025 | 79 | COND 3 | $48,062.00 | Funabashi | 1700m | Fast | H Kitamura | 56kg | 1:52.00 | 6-4-3 | 3 |
| 7.1L | $6.80 |
| 11/16 | 22/12/2024 | 78 | MDN 2 | $107,590.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | K Tosaki | 56kg | 1:57.70 | 14-12-11 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $10.20 |

Jockey: Reika Sekimoto
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently made ground from midfield; 2nd of 11 at this track on July 5 over 1200m, head behind Diophantus carrying 52kg at $20.70. Before that 7th of 10 at this track on June 28 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Dynamix with 52kg at $17.50. Not far off the winner latest and looks a genuine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 05/07/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,467.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Reika Sekimoto | 52kg | 1:15.10 | 5-4-2 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $20.70 |
| 7/10 | 28/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Morioka | 1200m | Fast | Reika Sekimoto | 52kg | 1:14.40 | 6-7-7 | 8 |
| 4.4L | $17.50 |
| 5/10 | 21/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | R | Reika Sekimoto | 52kg | 1:21.60 | 6-7-5 | 4 |
| 12.5L | $93.20 |
| 6/11 | 14/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | M | Reika Sekimoto | 52kg | 1:22.70 | 7-6-6 | 10 |
| 11.4L | $75.70 |
| 4/9 | 07/06/2026 | 7 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Fast | Reika Sekimoto | 52kg | 1:25.70 | 6-5-4 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $27.10 |
| 9/9 | 31/05/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $6,331.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | Fast | Reika Sekimoto | 52kg | 1:23.60 | 6-7-9 | 8 |
| 16.4L | $67.90 |