Nagoya Race 3 - Race 3 - 1400
KAITO BERG (1) has had the benefit of two runs back from a break. Last start finished second over 1500m at this track on January 2. Strong chance from a low draw. BLACK BEAT (8) is close to a win after a string of minor placings, the latest when second over 1300m at Mizusawa when he was prominent throughout. Must raise the bar but a win is not out of the question. BALLET DE LAPIN (10) is a 10-start maiden who finished eighth at her most recent appearance over 1500m at this track. Cannot be ruled out in this suitable assignment. LINGUS MILE (9) got the prize two runs ago but was not as effective last time out when eighth over 1500m at this track. Finds a suitable race and can run a bold race.

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 7th of 12 at this track on December 22 over 1700m, 11 len behind G T Swat with 55kg at $5.70. Second-up crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 2nd of 12 at this track on January 2 over 1500m, 1.0 len behind Win Ares with 57kg at $1.90. Expected to go very well.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 02/01/2026 | 11 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:37.50 | 3-1-2 | 11 |
| 1.0L | $1.90 |
| 7/12 | 22/12/2025 | 184 | C1 3U | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | SP | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:51.90 | 8-6-7 | 8 |
| 11.8L | $5.70 |
| 15/16 | 21/06/2025 | 74 | ALLOW 3U | $164,160.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 55kg | 1:36.60 | - | 13 |
| 23.8L | $232.10 |
| 1/10 | 08/04/2025 | 31 | COND 3 | $14,535.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 1:34.90 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $2.20 |
| 8/16 | 08/03/2025 | 27 | MDN 3 | $113,210.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 57kg | 1:55.50 | 13-7-8 | 6 |
| 11.5L | $118.40 |
| 15/16 | 09/02/2025 | 22 | MDN 3 | $110,290.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | Good | Rachel King | 57kg | 2:14.40 | 4-5-15 | 2 |
| 32.1L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently got back early 7th of 11 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 9 len behind Rose Felicia carrying 51kg at $75. Before that 5th of 9 at this track on December 23 over 1400m, 11 len behind Buy And Hold carrying 53kg at $73.30. Draws well but looks safely held.
Last Starts 10 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 | 04/01/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:36.90 | 9-9-7 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $75.00 |
| 5/9 | 23/12/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:29.50 | 5-5-5 | 1 |
| 11.8L | $73.30 |
| 9/12 | 09/12/2025 | 14 | C9 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 5-8-9 | 9 |
| 13.8L | $257.80 |
| 10/12 | 25/11/2025 | 13 | C8 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hitomi Miyashita | 53kg | 1:38.30 | 7-12-10 | 12 |
| 10.8L | $115.90 |
| 8/11 | 12/11/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:32.70 | 6-8-8 | 8 |
| 3.9L | $79.40 |
| 11/12 | 30/10/2025 | 30 | C1 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:31.40 | 4-11-11 | 12 |
| 13.6L | $62.20 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign ninth of 12 at this track October 2 over 1500m, 7 len behind Coastal Town carrying 55kg at $10.30. First up last campaign fifth of 12 at this track March 17 over 1400m, 6 len behind Wee Beastie carrying 54kg at $10. May need more time.
Last Starts 104 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 | 02/10/2025 | 13 | C3 3U | $9,741.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:38.80 | 4-4-9 | 11 |
| 7.6L | $10.30 |
| 7/12 | 19/09/2025 | 15 | C4 3U | $9,741.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:37.90 | 3-3-7 | 6 |
| 7.9L | $5.10 |
| 5/12 | 04/09/2025 | 42 | C4 3U | $9,741.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:31.70 | 1-3-5 | 6 |
| 1.7L | $23.40 |
| 10/12 | 24/07/2025 | 14 | C6 3U | $9,915.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:36.40 | 3-7-10 | 12 |
| 8.6L | $14.00 |
| 6/12 | 10/07/2025 | 14 | C5 3U | $9,915.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:36.10 | 3-4-6 | 8 |
| 10.3L | $15.60 |
| 5/11 | 26/06/2025 | 8 | C5 3U | $10,109.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:36.70 | 2-3-5 | 8 |
| 9.5L | $10.10 |

Jockey: Junki Mochizuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 11 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 7 len behind Rose Felicia with 57kg at $13.90. Before that sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 12 at this track on December 22 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Eiger with 55kg at $16.90. Chances enhanced by drawing a nice marble.
Last Starts 10 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 | 04/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:36.90 | 7-6-5 | 9 |
| 7.3L | $13.90 |
| 3/12 | 22/12/2025 | 31 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:30.00 | 4-4-3 | 9 |
| 5.5L | $16.90 |
| 7/12 | 21/11/2025 | 9 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:35.60 | 10-10-7 | 4 |
| 12.1L | $201.20 |
| 7/11 | 12/11/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 9-9-7 | 9 |
| 8.3L | $81.60 |
| 8/12 | 30/10/2025 | 58 | C1 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:38.00 | 7-8-8 | 11 |
| 10.2L | $33.60 |
| 11/12 | 02/09/2025 | 14 | C9 3U | $9,741.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:32.00 | 3-7-11 | 12 |
| 11.9L | $7.90 |

Jockey: Sachio Yamada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 9th of 11 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 13 len behind Rose Felicia with 55kg at $77.20. The race before that raced on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 12 at this track on December 9 over 1500m, 12 len behind God Treasure carrying 55kg at $65. Will find this too difficult.
Last Starts 10 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 | 04/01/2026 | 26 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Sachio Yamada | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 8-10-9 | 5 |
| 13.3L | $77.20 |
| 7/12 | 09/12/2025 | 18 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Sachio Yamada | 55kg | 1:36.80 | 3-4-7 | 10 |
| 12.1L | $65.00 |
| 8/12 | 21/11/2025 | 9 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Sachio Yamada | 55kg | 1:31.40 | 4-5-8 | 10 |
| 8.8L | $32.00 |
| 9/11 | 12/11/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Sachio Yamada | 55kg | 1:32.70 | 5-5-9 | 11 |
| 4.9L | $3.70 |
| 3/12 | 30/10/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Sachio Yamada | 55kg | 1:31.00 | 3-3-3 | 5 |
| 7.0L | $11.70 |
| 6/12 | 16/10/2025 | 29 | C1 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 5-2-6 | 4 |
| 9.3L | $8.90 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 9th of 11 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 7 len behind Archi Hacker carrying 55kg at $13.10. The race before that 4th of 12 at this track on December 22 over 1400m, 7 len behind Tamamo Saijo carrying 55kg at $27.10. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
Last Starts 10 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 | 04/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.80 | 7-8-9 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $13.10 |
| 4/12 | 22/12/2025 | 17 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:29.60 | 4-3-4 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $27.10 |
| 7/12 | 05/12/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:36.80 | 6-11-7 | 12 |
| 8.0L | $55.90 |
| 3/8 | 25/11/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $16,865.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Yoshimi Nakashima | 53kg | 1:32.00 | 1-1-3 | 2 |
| 0.7L | $25.00 |
| 3/11 | 10/11/2025 | 12 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:31.30 | 6-9-3 | 10 |
| 4.5L | $16.90 |
| 5/12 | 29/10/2025 | 29 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:31.00 | 3-3-5 | 11 |
| 3.6L | $218.50 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 11 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 5 len behind Luminous Pillar carrying 55kg at $27.70. The race before that did the work up front then tired 5th of 12 at this track on December 19 over 1500m, 5 len behind Rose De Rescht with 55kg at $4.10. Racing well and is nicely placed.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 04/01/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:36.80 | 1-1-4 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $27.70 |
| 5/12 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:37.70 | 1-1-5 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $4.10 |
| 7/11 | 05/12/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:38.10 | 2-4-7 | 6 |
| 9.7L | $2.70 |
| 2/12 | 25/11/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $11,806.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:37.80 | 2-1-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.20 |
| 3/10 | 10/11/2025 | 26 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:37.10 | 1-3-3 | 10 |
| 5.5L | $3.70 |
| 3/12 | 15/10/2025 | 31 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:36.30 | 2-2-3 | 2 |
| 0.9L | $9.40 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run tried to lead throughout but was claimed late 2nd of 11 at Mizusawa on December 29 over 1300m, 0.8 len behind Palpitation with 56kg at $10. The start before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 11 at Mizusawa on December 21 over 1300m, 2.5 len behind Tap And Clap carrying 56kg at $4.50. Narrowly missed last start and is a top chance again.
Last Starts 16 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 | 29/12/2025 | 8 | C2 3U | $6,586.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | SP | Shion Sasaki | 56kg | 1:23.20 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $10.00 |
| 2/11 | 21/12/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $6,586.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | SP | Shion Sasaki | 56kg | 1:23.70 | 2-2-2 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $4.50 |
| 3/9 | 08/12/2025 | 26 | C2 3U | $6,586.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | SP | Toshiya Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:22.60 | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 9.5L | $2.60 |
| 2/15 | 12/11/2025 | 15 | C4 3U | $6,468.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Ryo Kosugi | 57kg | 1:16.50 | 7-6-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $188.10 |
| 7/9 | 28/10/2025 | 14 | C4 3U | $6,497.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 57kg | 1:16.40 | 3-5-7 | 4 |
| 10.2L | $119.80 |
| 8/12 | 14/10/2025 | 13 | C4 3U | $6,497.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yoji Kamei | 57kg | 1:15.80 | 2-3-8 | 8 |
| 8.4L | $140.30 |

Jockey: Hiroki Murakami
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently eased back early on 8th of 11 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 12 len behind Rose Felicia with 57kg at $95.40. The run before that came from midfield and won by a neck at this track December 18 over 1500m defeating Volentieri with 57kg at $39.20. Cannot be ruled out despite a plain effort last time.
Last Starts 10 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 | 04/01/2026 | 17 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:36.90 | 10-11-8 | 11 |
| 12.8L | $95.40 |
| 1/11 | 18/12/2025 | 28 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:39.60 | 5-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $39.20 |
| 10/11 | 20/11/2025 | 10 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:37.50 | 12-11-10 | 3 |
| 10.2L | $114.10 |
| 10/11 | 10/11/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:37.80 | 11-10-10 | 4 |
| 16.8L | $28.00 |
| 2/12 | 28/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tomomori Syotaro | 57kg | 1:39.70 | 11-9-2 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $86.20 |
| 9/12 | 14/10/2025 | 12 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:38.40 | 12-12-9 | 2 |
| 13.8L | $183.30 |

Jockey: Aoi Kinomae
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 11 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 7 len behind Archi Hacker carrying 53kg at $13.10. The race before that second last of 13 at Ohi on December 5 over 1200m, 15 len behind Vip Clara carrying 54kg at $17.10. Worth another chance.
Last Starts 10 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 | 04/01/2026 | 30 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:37.80 | 3-6-8 | 12 |
| 7.3L | $13.10 |
| 12/13 | 05/12/2025 | 23 | COND 3 | $24,696.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | Fast | Ryuji Tatsushiro | 54kg | 1:15.40 | 9-9-12 | 6 |
| 15.4L | $17.10 |
| 12/12 | 12/11/2025 | 58 | COND 3 | $25,000.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1600m | Good | Takami Riku | 53kg | 1:42.70 | 6-10-12 | 10 |
| 26.1L | $13.00 |
| 13/16 | 15/09/2025 | 8 | MDN 3 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 1:33.20 | - | 12 |
| 6.0L | $33.70 |
| 3/16 | 07/09/2025 | 63 | MDN 3 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 1:33.10 | - | 13 |
| 2.1L | $96.00 |
| 7/16 | 06/07/2025 | 84 | MDN F 3 | $112,290.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 1:09.80 | - | 9 |
| 4.8L | $77.20 |

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming second last of 10 at this track on December 23 over 1500m, 14 len behind T O Nilsson with 57kg at $235.60. Second run from a spell second last of 11 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 9 len behind Archi Hacker with 57kg at $151.90. Finds a few better today. Can't recommend.
Last Starts 10 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 | 04/01/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 1:37.80 | 11-11-10 | 11 |
| 9.5L | $151.90 |
| 9/10 | 23/12/2025 | 256 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 10-10-9 | 8 |
| 14.1L | $235.60 |
| 12/12 | 11/04/2025 | 17 | B8 3U | $11,820.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 1:52.90 | 7-12-12 | 4 |
| 46.8L | $371.90 |
| 10/10 | 25/03/2025 | 13 | B2 3U | $13,595.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Katsuki Niwa | 56kg | 1:36.90 | 7-9-10 | 6 |
| 42.5L | $193.50 |
| 11/12 | 12/03/2025 | 16 | B1 3U | $16,341.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Toshiyuki Kato | 56kg | 1:35.70 | 11-12-11 | 11 |
| 21.2L | $175.80 |
| 10/11 | 24/02/2025 | 14 | B2 3U | $13,276.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 56kg | 2:13.40 | 10-9-10 | 2 |
| 13.6L | $232.90 |