Nagoya Race 2 - Race 2 - 1400
NOBLE BLOSSOM (6) finished out of the money two starts back then was beaten 8 lengths when sixth over 1400m at this track two weeks ago. Well placed and there is no reason why she cannot find winning ways. MEDIATOR (10) returned from a spell six-and-a-half weeks ago when he was beaten 14 lengths into 13th over 1800m at Hanshin Dirt. Won't find this as tough so he can bounce back. STAR PLANE (9) hasn't featured at his last two runs, the latest when beaten 20 lengths into 13th at Kyoto Dirt. Big class drop today and can atone. HOLIDAY (2) finished 8 lengths from the winner in seventh at his most recent outing over 1400m here. Suited in this line up and is among the better hopes.

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 14th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 21 over 1800m, slow going 19 len behind Hermes Gang with 56.0kg at $169.80. Second-up 9th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on January 11 over 1800m, 19 len behind Fighter Jet carrying 57.0kg at $348.60. Draws the fence but the positives end there.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16 | 11/01/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | H Uchida | 57kg | 1:55.50 | 8-12-9 | 10 |
| 19.3L | $348.60 |
| 14/16 | 21/12/2025 | 112 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Soft | H Uchida | 56kg | 1:53.90 | 13-16-14 | 13 |
| 19.8L | $169.80 |
| 11/15 | 31/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 55kg | 1:55.20 | 9-10-11 | 13 |
| 27.8L | $78.60 |

Jockey: Seidai Myoujou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start settled back and ran on when 7th of 10 at this track on January 27 over 1400m, 8 len behind Meiner Montus with 57kg at $133. The race before that 9th of 11 at this track on January 14 over 1500m, 18 len behind Veritas Porta with 57kg at $148.40. Making headway. Likely to measure up against this line-up.
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 | 27/01/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 57kg | 1:32.10 | 9-7-7 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $133.00 |
| 9/11 | 14/01/2026 | 9 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 8-8-9 | 4 |
| 18.0L | $148.40 |
| 11/12 | 05/01/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 57kg | 1:37.80 | 11-12-11 | 12 |
| 11.4L | $102.40 |
| 5/11 | 22/12/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Myojo Haru Dai | 56kg | 1:37.00 | 8-6-5 | 11 |
| 8.8L | $174.40 |
| 12/12 | 09/12/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 56kg | 1:39.10 | 5-12-12 | 6 |
| 21.2L | $36.60 |
| 10/12 | 26/11/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $11,806.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 56kg | 1:38.70 | 3-9-10 | 5 |
| 23.5L | $351.60 |

Jockey: Junki Mochizuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after two months second last of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on January 5 over 1200m, 19 len behind Vio Space with 57.0kg at $208.80. Previously second-up second last of 14 at Tokyo Dirt on October 26 over 1400m, on a slow track; 18 len behind S C Reiju carrying 56.0kg at $89.80. Must improve significantly.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 05/01/2026 | 71 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Junji Iwabe | 57kg | 1:12.40 | - | 1 |
| 19.4L | $208.80 |
| 13/14 | 26/10/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Soft | Y Yoshida | 56kg | 1:25.50 | - | 9 |
| 18.3L | $89.80 |
| 13/14 | 11/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 56kg | 1:36.50 | - | 9 |
| 7.8L | $154.60 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 31-day let-up. At the latest run 14th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on January 10 over 1800m, 18 len behind Bell Wood Peace with 54.0kg at $173.70. The run before that 11th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 21 over 1800m, on a slow track; 12 len behind Hermes Gang carrying 56.0kg at $219.70. Solid prospects and a good stall doesn't hurt.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/16 | 10/01/2026 | 20 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Shoma Sato | 54kg | 1:56.40 | 13-15-14 | 5 |
| 18.7L | $173.70 |
| 11/16 | 21/12/2025 | 29 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Soft | Shuto Kobayashi | 56kg | 1:53.90 | 8-8-11 | 7 |
| 12.2L | $219.70 |
| 12/15 | 22/11/2025 | 68 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 56kg | 1:47.90 | 10-10-12 | 15 |
| 17.7L | $43.50 |
| 10/10 | 15/09/2025 | 30 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 1:51.00 | 5-6-10 | 9 |
| 6.5L | $51.30 |
| 7/13 | 16/08/2025 | 27 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 1:48.20 | - | 1 |
| 6.0L | $330.50 |
| 11/13 | 20/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 2:03.80 | 11-11-11 | 1 |
| 26.5L | $30.60 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Freshened for 36 days. Resuming 12th of 16 at Nakayama on December 7 over 1800m, 10 len behind Teruken Lensky with 56.0kg at $643.10. Second run from a spell second last of 17 at Kyoto on January 5 over 2000m, 12 len behind Tagano Altura carrying 57.0kg at $350.10. Needs to lift.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 05/01/2026 | 29 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 57kg | 2:02.30 | 9-12-16 | 14 |
| 12.6L | $350.10 |
| 12/16 | 07/12/2025 | 64 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 56kg | 1:48.90 | 12-9-12 | 15 |
| 10.4L | $643.10 |
| 8/9 | 04/10/2025 | 7 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 53kg | 2:00.30 | - | 9 |
| 12.4L | $286.10 |
| 14/16 | 27/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 1:35.80 | - | 3 |
| 15.2L | $344.20 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 10 at this track on January 27 over 1400m, 8 len behind Meiner Montus carrying 55kg at $23.10. The race before that 9th of 11 at this track on January 14 over 1700m, 38 len behind Sound Connect carrying 55kg at $27.60. Ready to win after a solid performance last time out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 27/01/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:32.10 | 2-4-6 | 8 |
| 8.2L | $23.10 |
| 9/11 | 14/01/2026 | 26 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:53.60 | 6-10-9 | 7 |
| 38.1L | $27.60 |
| 1/12 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 0:57.80 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $13.60 |
| 7/11 | 05/12/2025 | 32 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 0:58.00 | 5-7-7 | 10 |
| 4.4L | $10.00 |
| 8/9 | 03/11/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $9,702.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | SP | Shiotsu Rina | 51kg | 1:16.50 | 5-6-8 | 2 |
| 13.1L | $75.50 |
| 8/10 | 21/10/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $8,122.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:03.20 | 7-8-8 | 7 |
| 11.2L | $65.30 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months second last of 16 at Nakayama on January 10 over 1600m, 20 len behind Deal Maker with 52.0kg at $357.60. Previously second-up second last of 13 at Niigata on October 18 over 1600m, 11 len behind Realize Brave with 52.0kg at $163.90. Worth some consideration.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 10/01/2026 | 84 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:34.00 | - | 1 |
| 20.4L | $357.60 |
| 12/13 | 18/10/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:33.90 | - | 10 |
| 11.9L | $163.90 |
| 9/17 | 04/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 55kg | 1:23.40 | - | 15 |
| 7.6L | $23.40 |

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after two months ran last of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on January 11 over 1400m, 30 len behind Urus Twister carrying 57.0kg at $279.10. Previously second-up ran last of 8 at Kyoto on November 9 over 2000m, 39 len behind Matenro Gale carrying 56.0kg at $179.10. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/16 | 11/01/2026 | 63 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | R Takakura | 57kg | 1:26.10 | - | 15 |
| 30.1L | $279.10 |
| 8/8 | 09/11/2025 | 7 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | R Takakura | 56kg | 2:04.30 | 5-8-8 | 2 |
| 39.5L | $179.10 |
| 15/15 | 02/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | R Takakura | 56kg | 1:35.90 | - | 13 |
| 16.1L | $278.70 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Having third race start. At big odds at debut, 12th of 14 at Tokyo on November 24 over 1400m, 14 len behind Cafe Lover carrying 56.0kg at $28.10. Second-up raced on the pace before fading 13th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on January 11 over 1400m, 20 len behind Urus Twister carrying 57.0kg at $137.80. Ignore recent runs and expect improvement today.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/16 | 11/01/2026 | 48 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:26.10 | - | 5 |
| 20.8L | $137.80 |
| 12/14 | 24/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 56kg | 1:22.80 | - | 14 |
| 14.4L | $28.10 |

Jockey: Shoutarou Tomomori
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First start ran last of 9 at Hanshin Dirt on September 28 over 1800m, 52 len behind Juryoku Pierrot carrying 54.0kg at $75.90. Returned from break ran last of 13 at Hanshin Dirt on December 28 over 1800m, 14 len behind Miyaji Oz carrying 56.0kg at $25.60. Even fitter and is an excellent winning chance.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/13 | 28/12/2025 | 91 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 56kg | 1:55.30 | 7-8-13 | 9 |
| 14.5L | $25.60 |
| 9/9 | 28/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 54kg | 1:54.80 | 5-9-9 | 5 |
| 52.8L | $75.90 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 45-day let-up. At the latest run 13th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 27 over 1800m, 20 len behind Passage Peak with 52.0kg at $407.20. The run before that second last of 13 at Tokyo Dirt on November 29 over 1600m, 14 len behind Saint Gaudens carrying 55.0kg at $529.50. Be tough to make an impression in this line-up.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/16 | 27/12/2025 | 28 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:54.60 | 15-15-13 | 13 |
| 20.9L | $407.20 |
| 12/13 | 29/11/2025 | 47 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 1:39.40 | - | 4 |
| 14.4L | $529.50 |
| 9/15 | 13/10/2025 | 15 | MDN F 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:40.00 | - | 1 |
| 17.3L | $373.50 |
| 14/16 | 28/09/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Good | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 2:00.70 | 13-14-14 | 2 |
| 22.5L | $595.20 |
| 16/16 | 13/09/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 1:36.00 | - | 13 |
| 17.2L | $278.00 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently got back early 8th of 11 at this track on January 14 over 1500m, 17 len behind Veritas Porta with 57kg at $126.20. The race before that 5th of 12 at this track on January 3 over 1500m, 7 len behind Fuku Moana carrying 57kg at $58.80. Tough assignment.
Last Starts 26 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 | 14/01/2026 | 11 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 11-9-8 | 7 |
| 17.0L | $126.20 |
| 5/12 | 03/01/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seiji Kato | 57kg | 1:38.50 | 12-7-5 | 12 |
| 7.8L | $58.80 |
| 7/11 | 22/12/2025 | 26 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Seiji Kato | 56kg | 1:37.00 | 11-9-7 | 9 |
| 9.6L | $140.30 |
| 11/12 | 26/11/2025 | 38 | COND 2 | $11,806.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 56kg | 1:38.70 | 7-11-11 | 12 |
| 29.5L | $16.80 |
| 13/13 | 19/10/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Shoma Sato | 53kg | 1:22.10 | - | 2 |
| 17.1L | $459.50 |
| 14/17 | 04/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Y Shibata | 56kg | 1:23.40 | - | 11 |
| 10.7L | $62.30 |