Nagoya Race 2 - Race 2 - 1500
ECUMENOPOLIS (5) broke through for his maiden win over 920m at this track last time. Is lightly raced and has plenty of scope for improvement. Shaping up nicely and he is sure to go well. NEUE MUSIK (3) turned in a decent effort last start to finish third over 1400m at this track. Well placed and look for another good run. SODACHIZAKARI (9) hadn't been far away prior to finishing adrift in eighth last start over 1500m at this track. Has the gate speed to take up a forward position. One to consider. CAT SUNRISE (1) could only manage to finish fourth at her latest appearance over 1400m at this track. Rates highly in this field and can turn things around.

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently 4th of 10 at this track on January 2 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Nangoku Jacks carrying 55kg at $3.80. The start before that rolled along in front before being edged out 2nd of 12 at this track on December 18 over 1500m, 4 len behind Luminous Pillar with 55kg at $19. No threat last start but is capable of better.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 02/01/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:31.10 | 4-2-4 | 7 |
| 5.5L | $3.80 |
| 2/12 | 18/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:38.30 | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $19.00 |
| 3/12 | 04/12/2025 | 27 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:37.70 | 5-4-3 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $190.80 |
| 8/12 | 07/11/2025 | 10 | C3 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:39.10 | 6-6-8 | 3 |
| 7.0L | $34.40 |
| 5/12 | 28/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:38.70 | 5-5-5 | 10 |
| 10.0L | $20.50 |
| 6/11 | 14/10/2025 | 12 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:39.60 | 3-3-6 | 8 |
| 2.8L | $27.40 |

Jockey: Gaku Banno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Last start 3rd of 11 at this track on January 2 over 1400m, 4 len behind Playable Game carrying 55kg at $19.10. The run before that 4th of 11 at this track on December 18 over 1500m, 2.25 len behind Lingus Mile carrying 55kg at $3.80. Drawn well and is among the chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 02/01/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:31.30 | 9-8-3 | 10 |
| 4.0L | $19.10 |
| 4/11 | 18/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:39.60 | 10-5-4 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $3.80 |
| 6/11 | 04/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:38.40 | 10-10-6 | 10 |
| 4.6L | $32.00 |
| 6/11 | 20/11/2025 | 10 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 9-9-6 | 12 |
| 7.3L | $28.00 |
| 5/10 | 10/11/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:39.30 | 9-6-5 | 10 |
| 2.8L | $23.90 |
| 4/11 | 28/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:39.10 | 10-5-4 | 11 |
| 3.6L | $65.30 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently 3rd of 10 at this track on January 2 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Nangoku Jacks with 57kg at $11.60. The run before that 4th of 12 at this track on December 18 over 1500m, 3.5 len behind Mizuiro carrying 57kg at $35.10. Draws well and is a strong winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 02/01/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:31.10 | 10-5-3 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $11.60 |
| 4/12 | 18/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:38.50 | 8-5-4 | 8 |
| 3.5L | $35.10 |
| 5/12 | 04/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:32.10 | 7-5-5 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $11.90 |
| 4/12 | 20/11/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:39.10 | 5-6-4 | 12 |
| 2.9L | $8.90 |
| 4/11 | 07/11/2025 | 24 | C3 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:32.10 | 7-8-4 | 10 |
| 6.3L | $6.70 |
| 10/12 | 14/10/2025 | 12 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:38.40 | 7-9-10 | 7 |
| 15.3L | $15.60 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 9th of 11 at this track on January 2 over 1500m, 11 len behind Lovely Senna with 53kg at $13.60. Before that eased back early on 7th of 11 at this track on December 19 over 1500m, 9 len behind Yamakatsu Raiko carrying 55kg at $36.90. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 02/01/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:38.10 | 5-9-9 | 9 |
| 11.9L | $13.60 |
| 7/11 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:36.80 | 11-10-7 | 2 |
| 9.8L | $36.90 |
| 7/12 | 05/12/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 0:56.30 | 7-9-7 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $14.10 |
| 3/12 | 20/11/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:31.70 | 10-5-3 | 10 |
| 1.7L | $15.40 |
| 3/11 | 10/11/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:37.80 | 10-5-3 | 1 |
| 8.0L | $20.70 |
| 3/11 | 28/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Kyoka Fukazawa | 53kg | 1:39.10 | 5-4-3 | 12 |
| 2.1L | $7.40 |

Jockey: Aoi Kinomae
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 7th of 12 at this track on December 18 over 1500m, 10 len behind Keiai Karakia carrying 55kg at $40.30. Last start won by a neck at this track January 1 over 920m defeating Armored Truck carrying 55kg at $12.30. Should be right in the finish.
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 | 01/01/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 0:57.00 | 3-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $12.30 |
| 7/12 | 18/12/2025 | 397 | C3 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:37.40 | 9-10-7 | 12 |
| 10.3L | $40.30 |
| 13/15 | 16/11/2024 | 21 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 56kg | 1:46.00 | 12-14-13 | 1 |
| 29.1L | $132.20 |
| 9/16 | 26/10/2024 | 7 | MDN 2 | $106,020.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kyosuke Maruta | 56kg | 1:38.60 | - | 3 |
| 11.7L | $189.50 |
| 11/16 | 19/10/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $138,800.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kyosuke Maruta | 56kg | 1:39.60 | - | 7 |
| 12.1L | $32.80 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 10 at this track on January 2 over 1400m, 6 len behind Nangoku Jacks carrying 53kg at $27.30. The race before that 8th of 11 at this track on December 19 over 1500m, 12 len behind Yamakatsu Raiko carrying 53kg at $138.10. Will need to find plenty of improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 02/01/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:31.10 | 5-6-5 | 2 |
| 5.8L | $27.30 |
| 8/11 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.80 | 3-7-8 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $138.10 |
| 5/12 | 05/12/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 0:56.30 | 6-7-5 | 3 |
| 6.6L | $24.60 |
| 5/12 | 20/11/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:31.70 | 4-3-5 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $286.70 |
| 10/11 | 10/11/2025 | 12 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:31.30 | 4-8-10 | 7 |
| 16.9L | $148.50 |
| 10/12 | 29/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:31.00 | 10-10-10 | 6 |
| 10.6L | $65.90 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently second last of 11 at this track on January 2 over 1500m, 10 len behind Liverspina carrying 55kg at $290.40. The start before that second last of 12 at this track on December 22 over 1500m, 19 len behind Swing Boy with 55kg at $226.10. Might just find this lot a bit smart.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 02/01/2026 | 11 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.70 | 4-9-10 | 7 |
| 10.5L | $290.40 |
| 11/12 | 22/12/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 9-12-11 | 4 |
| 19.5L | $226.10 |
| 10/12 | 09/12/2025 | 18 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 4-9-10 | 5 |
| 16.3L | $255.20 |
| 7/12 | 21/11/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:38.60 | 3-5-7 | 11 |
| 7.0L | $39.10 |
| 8/11 | 11/11/2025 | 12 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:38.20 | 4-8-8 | 6 |
| 40.8L | $87.70 |
| 6/12 | 30/10/2025 | 29 | C1 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.70 | 1-5-6 | 2 |
| 14.3L | $179.40 |

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 11 at this track on January 2 over 1500m, 10 len behind Lovely Senna with 55kg at $252.50. Before that got back early 9th of 12 at this track on December 22 over 1400m, 15 len behind Tamamo Saijo with 51kg at $124.30. Likely to struggle.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 02/01/2026 | 11 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Toshiyuki Kato | 55kg | 1:38.10 | 4-6-7 | 11 |
| 10.8L | $252.50 |
| 9/12 | 22/12/2025 | 31 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:29.60 | 10-11-9 | 12 |
| 15.1L | $124.30 |
| 12/12 | 21/11/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Toshiyuki Kato | 55kg | 1:38.60 | 7-12-12 | 9 |
| 14.0L | $481.80 |
| 10/11 | 11/11/2025 | 12 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:38.30 | 10-9-10 | 4 |
| 20.6L | $196.50 |
| 10/12 | 30/10/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:37.70 | 9-11-10 | 9 |
| 18.8L | $147.80 |
| 8/12 | 16/10/2025 | 16 | C1 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Katsuki Niwa | 55kg | 1:30.30 | 5-4-8 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $146.70 |

Jockey: Sachio Yamada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 11 at this track on January 2 over 1500m, 9 len behind Liverspina carrying 55kg at $2.50. The run before that held ground to the line 2nd of 12 at this track on December 18 over 1500m, 1.0 len behind Mizuiro carrying 53kg at $3. Watch for sharp improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 02/01/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:37.70 | 3-7-8 | 10 |
| 9.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/12 | 18/12/2025 | 36 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:38.50 | 2-2-2 | 10 |
| 1.0L | $3.00 |
| 5/15 | 12/11/2025 | 15 | C4 3U | $6,468.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:16.50 | 2-2-5 | 5 |
| 1.2L | $1.70 |
| 1/12 | 28/10/2025 | 82 | C4 3U | $6,497.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:17.30 | 1-1-1 | 12 |
| 3.0L | $1.01 |
| 2/11 | 07/08/2025 | 9 | C4 3U | $6,754.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:16.40 | 2-2-2 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $3.10 |
| 2/9 | 29/07/2025 | 13 | C4 3U | $6,907.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | SP | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:16.40 | - | 6 |
| 1.0L | $10.50 |

Jockey: Shou Kakihara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 9th of 11 at this track on January 2 over 1500m, 10 len behind Liverspina with 57kg at $145.80. The run before that 10th of 12 at this track on December 22 over 1500m, 13 len behind Swing Boy carrying 57kg at $93.80. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 02/01/2026 | 11 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Sachio Yamada | 57kg | 1:37.70 | 11-10-9 | 8 |
| 10.0L | $145.80 |
| 10/12 | 22/12/2025 | 31 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Sachio Yamada | 57kg | 1:37.50 | 12-11-10 | 1 |
| 13.5L | $93.80 |
| 10/12 | 21/11/2025 | 37 | C2 3U | $17,857.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 56kg | 1:31.60 | 12-10-10 | 8 |
| 13.3L | $154.70 |
| 11/12 | 15/10/2025 | 37 | C2 3U | $17,937.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Fuma Ono | 56kg | 1:32.70 | 11-12-11 | 7 |
| 13.8L | $113.80 |
| 9/12 | 08/09/2025 | 18 | COND 3 | $22,479.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Good | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:31.90 | 8-11-9 | 8 |
| 14.7L | $134.30 |
| 12/12 | 21/08/2025 | 45 | COND 3 | $26,106.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Haruku Sano | 55kg | 1:33.00 | - | 4 |
| 14.6L | $121.10 |

Jockey: Akio Ozaki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 11 at this track on January 2 over 1500m, 7 len behind Liverspina with 55kg at $258.90. The run before that 9th of 12 at this track on December 22 over 1500m, 10 len behind Swing Boy carrying 55kg at $270.60. Possesses a big finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 02/01/2026 | 11 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Akio Ozaki | 55kg | 1:37.70 | 9-8-6 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $258.90 |
| 9/12 | 22/12/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Akio Ozaki | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 10-8-9 | 11 |
| 10.5L | $270.60 |
| 12/12 | 09/12/2025 | 18 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Akio Ozaki | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 10-11-12 | 2 |
| 18.1L | $196.50 |
| 8/12 | 21/11/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Akio Ozaki | 55kg | 1:38.60 | 9-9-8 | 10 |
| 9.0L | $284.00 |
| 9/11 | 11/11/2025 | 12 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Akio Ozaki | 55kg | 1:38.30 | 11-10-9 | 3 |
| 14.6L | $144.50 |
| 7/12 | 30/10/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Akio Ozaki | 55kg | 1:37.70 | 11-9-7 | 11 |
| 16.3L | $133.00 |