Nagoya Race 9 - Race 9 - 1500
ECUMENOPOLIS (11) recorded his maiden win three back and is ready to score again after a couple of recent minor placings, the latest when second at this track. Generally goes well here and a bold showing expected. MEISHO TOSANKO (7) was below his best last time, finishing sixth and beaten 6 lengths over 1500m at this circuit. Well placed and there is no reason why he cannot find winning ways. BYE BYE DARLING (2) was in the firing line on the corner and finished second last time over 1400m at this venue, beaten 1.5 lengths. Suitably placed so anticipating a big run again. HARUNO UMI (6) missed the placings two runs back then improved last start but found a couple better over 1500m at this course, beaten 2.25 lengths. Finds a suitable race and can find the winner's circle.

Jockey: Junki Mochizuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up sat behind the speed prior to fading 10th of 12 at this track on December 22 over 1500m, 14 len behind Flora Venus with 57kg at $2.50. Last start sat on speed throughout when 2nd of 10 at this track on January 14 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Diputar Azul carrying 57kg at $2.90. Capable of a strong showing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 14/01/2026 | 23 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:31.70 | 4-2-2 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $2.90 |
| 10/12 | 22/12/2025 | 222 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 3-4-10 | 9 |
| 14.4L | $2.50 |
| 1/13 | 14/05/2025 | 14 | C4 3U | $7,127.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 57kg | 1:16.00 | 5-5-1 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $1.60 |
| 2/13 | 30/04/2025 | 244 | C4 3U | $9,586.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | SP | Takafumi Hattori | 57kg | 1:16.10 | 2-1-2 | 12 |
| 2.0L | $3.40 |
| 1/10 | 29/08/2024 | 21 | COND 2 | $8,275.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:16.50 | 3-1-1 | 10 |
| 3.0L | $1.90 |
| 3/10 | 08/08/2024 | - | COND 2 | $41,375.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:02.40 | 7-7-3 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $2.80 |

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 12 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 7 len behind Caribbean Blue carrying 53kg at $21.60. Before that second last of 11 at this track on January 15 over 1400m, 11 len behind Leidenschaft carrying 53kg at $10.50. Nice draw and worth some thought.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:37.40 | 1-3-6 | 5 |
| 7.6L | $21.60 |
| 10/11 | 15/01/2026 | 11 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:31.40 | 1-7-10 | 2 |
| 11.1L | $10.50 |
| 3/11 | 04/01/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.80 | 3-2-3 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $13.90 |
| 2/12 | 19/12/2025 | 29 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:37.60 | 2-1-2 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $18.00 |
| 2/12 | 20/11/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 55kg | 1:31.70 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $31.80 |
| 4/11 | 10/11/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:37.80 | 1-1-4 | 6 |
| 8.8L | $12.20 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently won by 0.5 len at this track January 26 over 1400m defeating Kitano Arpeggio with 55kg at $41.90. The race before that 5th of 12 at this track on January 13 over 1400m, 5 len behind Nihonpiro Kay with 55kg at $27.50. Racing well and can win again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 26/01/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:32.90 | 12-5-1 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $41.90 |
| 5/12 | 13/01/2026 | 12 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:32.10 | 11-8-5 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $27.50 |
| 8/12 | 01/01/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:38.60 | 9-11-8 | 11 |
| 10.6L | $6.20 |
| 5/12 | 18/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:38.50 | 10-8-5 | 9 |
| 5.0L | $16.40 |
| 8/11 | 04/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:38.40 | 8-3-8 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $43.50 |
| 9/12 | 20/11/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:38.30 | 11-7-9 | 11 |
| 4.8L | $30.10 |

Jockey: Shoutarou Tomomori
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 11 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 12 len behind Lush Green with 57kg at $17.70. The start before that 9th of 11 at this track on January 15 over 1400m, 10 len behind War Of Sound with 53kg at $8.30. Not among the main 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tomomori Syotaro | 57kg | 1:37.90 | 9-10-11 | 3 |
| 12.6L | $17.70 |
| 9/11 | 15/01/2026 | 17 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:31.20 | 8-10-9 | 8 |
| 10.5L | $8.30 |
| 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 |

Jockey: Seidai Myoujou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 3rd of 12 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 2.25 len behind Final Feliz with 55kg at $3.90. The start before that ran last of 12 at this track on January 16 over 920m, 7 len behind Memory Drive with 55kg at $17.40. Ready to win after a solid performance last time out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 28/01/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:38.80 | 2-4-3 | 12 |
| 2.3L | $3.90 |
| 12/12 | 16/01/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $11,366.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 0:56.00 | 10-12-12 | 7 |
| 7.9L | $17.40 |
| 2/11 | 02/01/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:37.30 | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $3.00 |
| 2/12 | 18/12/2025 | 23 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:38.20 | 3-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $5.80 |
| 4/8 | 25/11/2025 | 18 | COND 3U | $16,865.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Reika Sekimoto | 53kg | 1:32.00 | 7-6-4 | 7 |
| 1.2L | $65.00 |
| 3/12 | 07/11/2025 | 10 | C3 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:38.60 | 5-3-3 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $6.90 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 11 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 6 len behind Lush Green with 57kg at $2.70. Before that 4th of 11 at this track on January 15 over 1500m, 3.5 len behind Goncourt with 57kg at $15. One of the chief contenders.
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 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:37.90 | 8-6-6 | 8 |
| 5.8L | $2.70 |
| 4/11 | 15/01/2026 | 11 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:37.80 | 9-6-4 | 10 |
| 3.5L | $15.00 |
| 7/11 | 04/01/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.80 | 11-8-7 | 4 |
| 7.3L | $22.80 |
| 4/11 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:30.60 | 7-5-4 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $29.40 |
| 7/12 | 05/12/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:31.60 | 9-7-7 | 8 |
| 8.8L | $17.40 |
| 4/12 | 21/11/2025 | 10 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tomomori Syotaro | 57kg | 1:36.60 | 10-5-4 | 4 |
| 8.0L | $75.70 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 12 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 18 len behind Caribbean Blue with 55kg at $181.60. Before that 5th of 11 at this track on January 15 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind War Of Sound carrying 55kg at $43.70. Well held last time and facing a 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.40 | 12-12-12 | 1 |
| 18.7L | $181.60 |
| 5/11 | 15/01/2026 | 11 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:31.20 | 6-5-5 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $43.70 |
| 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 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Oohara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 11 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 4.5 len behind Lush Green with 51kg at $92.40. Before that second last of 11 at this track on January 15 over 1400m, 11 len behind Stratified carrying 55kg at $72.80. Others are preferred.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:37.90 | 1-3-5 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $92.40 |
| 10/11 | 15/01/2026 | 11 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:31.40 | 2-11-10 | 6 |
| 11.7L | $72.80 |
| 11/11 | 04/01/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shin Higashikawa | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 1-8-11 | 2 |
| 15.9L | $112.70 |
| 8/10 | 23/12/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:36.70 | 2-8-8 | 3 |
| 13.6L | $201.80 |
| 8/12 | 09/12/2025 | 14 | C8 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Kyoka Fukazawa | 53kg | 1:31.00 | 8-9-8 | 6 |
| 8.6L | $536.40 |
| 6/12 | 25/11/2025 | 13 | C7 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Reika Sekimoto | 53kg | 1:36.90 | 4-7-6 | 4 |
| 17.5L | $42.70 |

Jockey: Hiroki Murakami
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 11 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 8 len behind Lush Green with 57kg at $30.10. The race before that settled back and ran on when 6th of 11 at this track on January 15 over 1400m, 7 len behind War Of Sound carrying 57kg at $106.30. Tested from a wide gate.
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 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:37.90 | 4-7-8 | 1 |
| 8.6L | $30.10 |
| 6/11 | 15/01/2026 | 11 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:31.20 | 9-6-6 | 9 |
| 7.0L | $106.30 |
| 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 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 12 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 1.0 len behind Dream Trip carrying 57kg at $2.40. Before that 2nd of 11 at this track on January 14 over 1500m, head behind Neue Musik carrying 55kg at $1.70. Hard to beat if he brings his A-game.
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 | 28/01/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:38.00 | 1-4-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $2.40 |
| 2/11 | 14/01/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:38.70 | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $1.70 |
| 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 |

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 9th of 11 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 10 len behind Lush Green carrying 57kg at $321.60. Before that second last of 11 at this track on January 15 over 1400m, 12 len behind War Of Sound carrying 57kg at $172.90. 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 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 1:37.90 | 11-9-9 | 6 |
| 10.1L | $321.60 |
| 10/11 | 15/01/2026 | 11 | C1 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 1:31.20 | 11-11-10 | 11 |
| 12.0L | $172.90 |
| 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 |