Nagoya Race 8 - Nagoya B
THUNDER FLARE (1) showed good early muster and fought on to finish second last start over 1700m at this track. Steps up a level but she is good enough to figure in the finish. THOMAS TESORO (8) is racing well. Scored at this track two back then finished second, beaten one length, over 1500m at this track at the latest appearance six weeks ago. Expected to be in the finish. EIGER (11) pushed forward last time and boxed on to finish second over 1700m at this track. Can cross and take up a prominent position. Has six wins from eight starts at this circuit. Strong claims on her best form. OFFENBACH (6) made progress last time out, finishing 3 lengths from the winner in second over 1700m at this track. Nicely placed to feature in the finish.

Jockey: Aoi Kinomae
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Last start rolled along in front then was edged out late 2nd of 11 at this track on March 11 over 1700m, head behind Leidenschaft carrying 53kg at $1.60. The run before that favourite; scored a big 7 len win at this track February 13 over 1700m defeating Leidenschaft with 53kg at $2.20. Put the writing on the wall last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 11/03/2026 | 26 | B6 3U | $9,968.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:50.00 | 1-1-2 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $1.60 |
| 1/11 | 13/02/2026 | 25 | C1 3U | $13,404.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:50.50 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 7.0L | $2.20 |
| 1/11 | 19/01/2026 | 69 | C7 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:37.50 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.80 |
| 1/11 | 11/11/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $11,806.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:51.20 | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $9.60 |
| 1/12 | 28/10/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:37.80 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $10.40 |
| 9/12 | 15/10/2025 | 13 | C2 3U | $9,327.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.30 | 8-9-9 | 11 |
| 9.7L | $4.80 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Oohara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start second last of 10 at this track on March 24 over 2100m, 41 len behind Ay Oh carrying 57kg at $285.40. The start before that ran last of 12 at this track on March 10 over 2000m, 19 len behind Realiser with 57kg at $28.50. Faces a tough task.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $9,968.00 | Nagoya | 2100m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 57kg | 2:20.50 | 5-8-9 | 7 |
| 41.6L | $285.40 |
| 12/12 | 10/03/2026 | 15 | B1 3U | $15,321.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 2:13.70 | 5-12-12 | 11 |
| 19.1L | $28.50 |
| 9/11 | 23/02/2026 | 12 | B1 3U | $13,404.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 0:56.00 | 7-6-9 | 9 |
| 8.4L | $9.10 |
| 1/10 | 11/02/2026 | 29 | B4 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 920m | SP | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 0:57.30 | 4-3-1 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $14.00 |
| 2/5 | 13/01/2026 | 10 | B4 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:52.80 | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $8.80 |
| 6/12 | 03/01/2026 | 12 | B5 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:36.60 | 2-4-6 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $5.20 |

Jockey: Katsuki Niwa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run 4th of 8 at this track on March 23 over 1700m, 2.5 len behind Leidenschaft carrying 57kg at $16.70. The run before that 3rd of 11 at this track on March 10 over 1700m, 1.3 len behind A Shin Gaudi carrying 57kg at $28.30. Genuine hope on best form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 23/03/2026 | 13 | COND 3U | $15,321.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:51.80 | 5-4-4 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $16.70 |
| 3/11 | 10/03/2026 | 15 | B1 3U | $13,032.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:51.40 | 5-4-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $28.30 |
| 6/11 | 23/02/2026 | 11 | B3 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 2:12.90 | 7-6-6 | 10 |
| 4.9L | $5.20 |
| 1/12 | 12/02/2026 | 14 | B7 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:53.30 | 6-4-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $4.00 |
| 2/12 | 29/01/2026 | 13 | B7 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 0:56.10 | 6-5-2 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $2.70 |
| 1/12 | 16/01/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $11,366.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 0:56.00 | 6-4-1 | 9 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Shou Kakihara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 12 at this track on March 24 over 1700m, 12 len behind Switchblade carrying 57kg at $249.90. Before that 9th of 12 at this track on March 10 over 1400m, 11 len behind Oken Boss with 57kg at $101.80. Hard to have on recent efforts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | A5 3U | $15,321.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:49.50 | 9-7-7 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $249.90 |
| 9/12 | 10/03/2026 | 12 | A4 3U | $18,385.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:29.30 | 11-12-9 | 3 |
| 11.3L | $101.80 |
| 5/12 | 26/02/2026 | 16 | A6 3U | $15,758.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | SP | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:49.80 | 6-4-5 | 11 |
| 12.0L | $51.80 |
| 7/10 | 10/02/2026 | 14 | A5 3U | $15,758.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:50.10 | 9-5-7 | 2 |
| 11.0L | $57.00 |
| 9/11 | 27/01/2026 | 14 | A5 3U | $16,237.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:29.60 | 11-9-9 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $72.90 |
| 3/11 | 13/01/2026 | 11 | A6 3U | $16,237.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:51.40 | 10-6-3 | 8 |
| 5.0L | $20.60 |

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 10 at this track on March 24 over 2100m, 8 len behind Ay Oh carrying 57kg at $19. Before that won by 0.5 len at this track March 9 over 1500m defeating Royal Ibuki carrying 57kg at $106.70. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 | 24/03/2026 | 15 | B3 3U | $9,968.00 | Nagoya | 2100m | Fast | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 2:20.50 | 2-4-6 | 4 |
| 8.1L | $19.00 |
| 1/9 | 09/03/2026 | 12 | B3 3U | $9,968.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 1:35.60 | 9-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $106.70 |
| 9/10 | 25/02/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 1:35.50 | 9-9-9 | 5 |
| 10.3L | $182.30 |
| 7/10 | 11/02/2026 | 15 | B4 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 920m | SP | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 0:57.30 | 9-7-7 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $311.50 |
| 9/12 | 27/01/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 2:12.30 | 12-9-9 | 7 |
| 14.7L | $280.30 |
| 9/9 | 13/01/2026 | 12 | B3 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Toshiyuki Kato | 57kg | 0:55.80 | 9-8-9 | 3 |
| 12.1L | $61.50 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run made ground from midfield; 2nd of 12 at this track on March 24 over 1700m, 3 len behind Balearic Sea with 57kg at $4.10. The start before that 4th of 11 at this track on March 10 over 1700m, 4.5 len behind A Shin Gaudi with 57kg at $12.20. Progressing well and a win is on the cards.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | B5 3U | $9,968.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:51.70 | 6-4-2 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $4.10 |
| 4/11 | 10/03/2026 | 12 | B1 3U | $13,032.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:51.40 | 9-7-4 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $12.20 |
| 2/11 | 26/02/2026 | 17 | B5 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | SP | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:51.40 | 4-3-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $2.40 |
| 3/9 | 09/02/2026 | 10 | B1 3U | $13,404.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:49.40 | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $8.00 |
| 1/12 | 30/01/2026 | 11 | B9 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:50.70 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $5.10 |
| 3/11 | 19/01/2026 | 40 | B1 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Tomomori Syotaro | 57kg | 1:30.50 | 8-6-3 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $27.60 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start eased back early on 7th of 10 at this track on March 25 over 1400m, 11 len behind Up Shogun carrying 57kg at $96. The start before that 6th of 11 at this track on March 11 over 1700m, 10 len behind Whitby Abbey carrying 53kg at $102. Hard to enthuse.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 25/03/2026 | 14 | A4 3U | $18,385.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:28.30 | 10-10-7 | 2 |
| 11.5L | $96.00 |
| 6/11 | 11/03/2026 | 14 | A3 3U | $21,449.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:48.50 | 6-5-6 | 2 |
| 10.3L | $102.00 |
| 7/12 | 25/02/2026 | 14 | A5 3U | $15,758.00 | Nagoya | 2100m | M | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 2:19.30 | 12-11-7 | 4 |
| 7.6L | $40.50 |
| 8/12 | 11/02/2026 | 15 | A4 3U | $18,910.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:37.00 | 11-11-8 | 1 |
| 7.2L | $54.70 |
| 9/12 | 27/01/2026 | 14 | A4 3U | $19,484.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:50.90 | 3-7-9 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $15.00 |
| 4/12 | 13/01/2026 | 12 | A5 3U | $16,237.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:37.00 | 10-6-4 | 4 |
| 1.4L | $20.60 |

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes off a 41 day let-up. Most recently made ground from midfield; 2nd of 10 at this track on February 25 over 1500m, 1.0 len behind Earthnoid carrying 57kg at $2.10. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 1.0 len at this track February 12 over 1500m defeating Shimoguri carrying 57kg at $2.40. Can take this out.
Last Starts 40 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 | 25/02/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:35.50 | 6-5-2 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $2.10 |
| 1/12 | 12/02/2026 | 13 | B8 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:37.70 | 3-2-1 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $2.40 |
| 1/10 | 30/01/2026 | 41 | C1 3U | $11,366.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:51.90 | 2-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $4.50 |
| 15/18 | 20/12/2025 | 55 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 58kg | 1:20.80 | - | 16 |
| 6.9L | $126.50 |
| 13/15 | 26/10/2025 | 71 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Niigata | 2000m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 58kg | 2:01.50 | - | 13 |
| 10.1L | $88.50 |
| 8/12 | 16/08/2025 | 145 | ALLOW 3U | $222,730.00 | Sapporo | 1800m | Good | N Yokoyama | 58kg | 1:48.80 | 4-7-8 | 11 |
| 5.7L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 12 at this track on March 24 over 1700m, 10 len behind Switchblade carrying 55kg at $23.10. The start before that 3rd of 12 at this track on March 10 over 1400m, 4 len behind Oken Boss with 55kg at $13.30. Fully tested on his recent run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | A5 3U | $15,321.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:49.50 | 10-6-6 | 3 |
| 10.3L | $23.10 |
| 3/12 | 10/03/2026 | 13 | A4 3U | $18,385.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:29.30 | 12-5-3 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $13.30 |
| 3/12 | 25/02/2026 | 16 | B1 3U | $15,758.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | M | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:49.30 | 11-7-3 | 11 |
| 6.0L | $59.70 |
| 6/9 | 09/02/2026 | 67 | B1 3U | $15,758.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 2:12.30 | 8-7-6 | 1 |
| 9.5L | $20.90 |
| 3/12 | 04/12/2025 | 14 | A5 3U | $16,660.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Good | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 2:12.30 | 8-4-3 | 10 |
| 3.3L | $17.30 |
| 2/11 | 20/11/2025 | 10 | A5 3U | $16,865.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Hitomi Miyashita | 55kg | 1:52.40 | 10-6-2 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $15.60 |

Jockey: Hiroki Murakami
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after four months 8th of 10 at this track on March 25 over 1400m, 14 len behind Up Shogun with 57kg at $29.50. Previously second-up 7th of 16 at Hanshin Dirt on March 9 2024 over 1400m, 11 len behind Meisho Michigan carrying 57.0kg at $62.60. Needs to do a lot more.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 25/03/2026 | 110 | A4 3U | $18,385.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:28.30 | 7-6-8 | 10 |
| 14.5L | $29.50 |
| 8/9 | 05/12/2025 | 35 | A2 3U | $29,988.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:35.40 | 9-8-8 | 8 |
| 7.9L | $44.90 |
| 12/12 | 31/10/2025 | 28 | A1 3U | $50,822.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:49.80 | 12-9-12 | 8 |
| 10.7L | $35.90 |
| 6/12 | 03/10/2025 | 28 | A1 3U | $53,075.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 56kg | 2:11.40 | 9-5-6 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $56.20 |
| 9/11 | 05/09/2025 | 15 | A1 3U | $53,075.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Hiroki Murakami | 56kg | 1:36.20 | 7-6-9 | 5 |
| 10.0L | $5.90 |
| 2/10 | 21/08/2025 | 27 | COND 3U | $40,506.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:27.30 | - | 7 |
| 5.0L | $11.30 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start held ground to the line 2nd of 8 at this track on March 23 over 1700m, 1.5 len behind Leidenschaft carrying 55kg at $2.20. The race before that won by 4 len at this track February 11 over 1500m defeating Daigo Seiryu with 55kg at $1.10. Genuine contender.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 23/03/2026 | 40 | COND 3U | $15,321.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:51.80 | 4-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $2.20 |
| 1/10 | 11/02/2026 | 23 | B6 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:37.60 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $1.10 |
| 1/11 | 19/01/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $13,811.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:51.60 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $1.10 |
| 1/9 | 03/01/2026 | 12 | C7 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 2:13.30 | 2-1-1 | 10 |
| 3.0L | $1.90 |
| 1/12 | 22/12/2025 | 152 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:30.00 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $1.40 |
| 1/12 | 23/07/2025 | 12 | COND 3 | $9,915.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:29.20 | 3-2-1 | 12 |
| 0.3L | $2.10 |