Nagoya Race 5 - Race 5 - 1500
LILLIAN FIRST (9) is close to breaking through, last start finishing just half a length away in second over 1500m at this track after being in the firing line all the way. Will be handy in running despite the tricky draw. Looks well placed this line-up so expect another big run. KITANO SHORYU (2) turned in a modest performance when 11th last start over 1700m at this track, beaten 18 lengths after being in contention on the corner. That followed a good first-up win at this track. Beautifully placed and is sure to take plenty of stopping. ASK SURVIVAL (3) was in the money two starts back at this track but was unable to repeat the effort last time when eighth, beaten 13 lengths, at this track over 1500m. Looks well placed so expect a big run this time. CUORE PRIMA DONNA (1) failed to figure again last time over 1500m at this track, beaten 7 lengths into sixth. One of the better hopes.

Jockey: Souha Kondou
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 11 at this track on May 5 over 1500m, 7 len behind Black Beat with 55kg at $12.90. The start before that 6th of 12 at this track on April 22 over 1500m, 7 len behind Marque De Coeur carrying 55kg at $53.90. Drawn to advantage and looks a solid chance.
Last Starts 15 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 | 05/05/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Sachio Yamada | 55kg | 1:39.80 | 9-7-6 | 3 |
| 7.0L | $12.90 |
| 6/12 | 22/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 11-5-6 | 3 |
| 7.8L | $53.90 |
| 3/11 | 08/04/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:32.30 | 7-3-3 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $237.50 |
| 10/12 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:32.00 | 9-8-10 | 9 |
| 10.0L | $104.50 |
| 6/11 | 10/03/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:39.20 | 10-10-6 | 8 |
| 6.0L | $34.00 |
| 7/11 | 25/02/2026 | 16 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 7-7-7 | 4 |
| 11.5L | $16.10 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming won by 0.5 len at this track April 20 over 1500m defeating Nihonpiro Grit with 53kg at $6.90. Second-up raced on the pace before fading second last of 12 at this track on May 6 over 1700m, 18 len behind Tamamo Lupinus with 57kg at $70.10. Has the ability to be in the finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 06/05/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $11,250.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:52.10 | 1-2-11 | 1 |
| 18.4L | $70.10 |
| 1/12 | 20/04/2026 | 136 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:38.50 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $6.90 |
| 11/11 | 05/12/2025 | 24 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 1-11-11 | 1 |
| 45.2L | $267.40 |
| 11/11 | 11/11/2025 | 13 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:38.60 | 5-10-11 | 8 |
| 52.3L | $99.20 |
| 11/12 | 29/10/2025 | 29 | C1 3U | $11,858.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:37.30 | 9-8-11 | 7 |
| 45.7L | $13.70 |
| 7/11 | 30/09/2025 | 13 | COND 3 | $9,741.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:52.50 | 5-6-7 | 10 |
| 8.8L | $11.60 |

Jockey: Katsuki Niwa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 8th of 12 at this track on May 5 over 1500m, 13 len behind Yamakatsu Raiko carrying 57kg at $35.40. The race before that made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 12 at this track on April 20 over 1500m, neck behind Geopark Kohaku carrying 57kg at $22.70. Low draw and expected to go well.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 05/05/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 8-9-8 | 7 |
| 13.6L | $35.40 |
| 3/12 | 20/04/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:39.00 | 7-6-3 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $22.70 |
| 6/11 | 08/04/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:32.30 | 3-6-6 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $18.60 |
| 5/12 | 24/03/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:32.00 | 2-3-5 | 6 |
| 5.4L | $24.60 |
| 2/12 | 09/03/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:38.80 | 3-3-2 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $12.50 |
| 4/12 | 23/02/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:39.20 | 4-4-4 | 10 |
| 2.1L | $13.20 |

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 7th of 12 at this track on April 8 over 1500m, 9 len behind Dragon Girl carrying 57kg at $6.80. Second run from a spell 9th of 12 at this track on May 5 over 1500m, 14 len behind Yamakatsu Raiko with 57kg at $6.50. Would be better placed in something easier.
Last Starts 15 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 | 05/05/2026 | 27 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 5-9-9 | 4 |
| 14.6L | $6.50 |
| 7/12 | 08/04/2026 | 539 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tomomori Syotaro | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 11-11-7 | 3 |
| 9.5L | $6.80 |
| 7/8 | 16/10/2024 | 42 | COND 2 | $9,894.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | SP | Fuma Ono | 56kg | 1:15.10 | 8-8-7 | 7 |
| 9.5L | $20.00 |
| 5/7 | 04/09/2024 | 20 | COND 2 | $9,908.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:14.70 | 4-6-5 | 3 |
| 8.0L | $6.30 |
| 4/12 | 15/08/2024 | 28 | COND 2 | $19,860.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:15.20 | 7-9-4 | 10 |
| 5.5L | $67.90 |
| 1/12 | 18/07/2024 | 42 | COND 2 | $7,623.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:16.60 | 6-5-1 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $21.10 |

Jockey: Hiroki Murakami
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 3rd of 10 at this track on May 5 over 1500m, 2.75 len behind Western Chris carrying 55kg at $10.50. The race before that sat behind the speed prior to fading 8th of 12 at this track on April 20 over 1500m, 4 len behind Geopark Kohaku with 55kg at $14.50. Can't recommend.
Last Starts 15 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 | 05/05/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:39.00 | 3-3-3 | 11 |
| 2.8L | $10.50 |
| 8/12 | 20/04/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:39.00 | 3-4-8 | 7 |
| 4.2L | $14.50 |
| 4/10 | 08/04/2026 | 16 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:38.60 | 8-3-4 | 9 |
| 4.0L | $8.20 |
| 3/11 | 23/03/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:33.90 | 3-2-3 | 9 |
| 3.3L | $17.30 |
| 2/11 | 09/03/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:32.50 | 9-4-2 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $30.30 |
| 7/12 | 23/02/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:32.30 | 12-11-7 | 8 |
| 6.3L | $40.60 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 12 at this track on May 5 over 1500m, 22 len behind Yamakatsu Raiko with 55kg at $222.30. The start before that 7th of 12 at this track on April 22 over 1500m, 8 len behind Marque De Coeur carrying 55kg at $54. Others going much better leading into this.
Last Starts 15 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 | 05/05/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:38.10 | 10-12-12 | 1 |
| 22.6L | $222.30 |
| 7/12 | 22/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shin Higashikawa | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 9-10-7 | 12 |
| 8.1L | $54.00 |
| 9/12 | 08/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Shin Higashikawa | 55kg | 1:38.10 | 5-12-9 | 7 |
| 15.5L | $24.60 |
| 10/11 | 26/03/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Katsuki Niwa | 55kg | 1:37.30 | 2-6-10 | 6 |
| 17.5L | $74.40 |
| 9/11 | 11/03/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 55kg | 1:37.00 | 1-6-9 | 11 |
| 10.3L | $82.60 |
| 8/10 | 27/02/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Katsuki Niwa | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 2-7-8 | 7 |
| 8.6L | $96.50 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 30-day let-up. Last start 2nd of 12 at this track on April 20 over 1500m, 0.5 len behind Tamamo Hayabusa with 55kg at $5.50. The run before that 5th of 11 at this track on April 8 over 1500m, 8 len behind Machiuma Flora carrying 55kg at $10.60. Must be respected.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 20/04/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:38.90 | 10-4-2 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/11 | 08/04/2026 | 16 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:38.20 | 6-4-5 | 6 |
| 8.1L | $10.60 |
| 7/11 | 23/03/2026 | 26 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:33.90 | 5-8-7 | 11 |
| 9.1L | $5.00 |
| 7/11 | 25/02/2026 | 16 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 1:37.90 | 8-6-7 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $12.00 |
| 3/12 | 09/02/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:32.60 | 5-3-3 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $6.50 |
| 4/12 | 26/01/2026 | 25 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:32.90 | 5-7-4 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $4.20 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 3rd of 11 at this track on May 5 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Aspro Gaia carrying 55kg at $17.10. Before that 5th of 11 at this track on April 20 over 1500m, 4 len behind Jo Terpuji carrying 55kg at $107.30. Impossible to entertain.
Last Starts 15 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 | 05/05/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:39.20 | 8-7-3 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $17.10 |
| 5/11 | 20/04/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:38.80 | 11-11-5 | 4 |
| 4.1L | $107.30 |
| 7/11 | 08/04/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:39.30 | 8-7-7 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $15.30 |
| 5/11 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:32.20 | 8-9-5 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $26.80 |
| 5/11 | 10/03/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:32.00 | 11-8-5 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $30.40 |
| 7/11 | 25/02/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:30.40 | 9-9-7 | 11 |
| 11.3L | $183.80 |

Jockey: Shoutarou Tomomori
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Most recently held ground to the line 2nd of 11 at this track on May 5 over 1500m, 0.5 len behind Aspro Gaia with 55kg at $3.40. The start before that set the pace for much of the race 2nd of 12 at this track on April 20 over 1500m, 2 len behind Primavera with 55kg at $14.70. Solid run last time and is a strong winning hope again.
Last Starts 15 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 | 05/05/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:39.20 | 2-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $3.40 |
| 2/12 | 20/04/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:39.10 | 1-1-2 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $14.70 |
| 2/11 | 07/04/2026 | 123 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:34.00 | 6-3-2 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $9.10 |
| 8/12 | 05/12/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,173.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 7-8-8 | 4 |
| 9.6L | $152.70 |
| 10/12 | 21/11/2025 | 11 | C1 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.60 | 9-6-10 | 3 |
| 17.5L | $43.30 |
| 4/11 | 10/11/2025 | 12 | C2 3U | $9,286.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:31.30 | 7-3-4 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $151.50 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 10 at this track on May 5 over 1500m, 3.5 len behind Western Chris carrying 55kg at $9.20. The run before that 9th of 12 at this track on April 20 over 1500m, 4.5 len behind Geopark Kohaku carrying 55kg at $25.60. Needs plenty of luck to trouble the top few.
Last Starts 15 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 | 05/05/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:39.00 | 4-4-4 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $9.20 |
| 9/12 | 20/04/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 55kg | 1:39.00 | 7-4-9 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $25.60 |
| 7/11 | 08/04/2026 | 16 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Myojo Haru Dai | 55kg | 1:37.90 | 10-5-7 | 3 |
| 10.0L | $27.60 |
| 2/11 | 23/03/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:33.90 | 6-4-2 | 8 |
| 2.5L | $2.90 |
| 3/12 | 09/03/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 55kg | 1:38.80 | 9-4-3 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $17.90 |
| 5/12 | 23/02/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 55kg | 1:39.20 | 7-6-5 | 11 |
| 3.6L | $19.70 |

Jockey: Gaku Banno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 11 at this track on May 5 over 1500m, 5.5 len behind Black Beat with 57kg at $11.70. The run before that 3rd of 11 at this track on April 20 over 1500m, 1.0 len behind Jo Terpuji carrying 57kg at $44.30. Watch for him late in the piece.
Last Starts 15 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 | 05/05/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:39.80 | 11-11-5 | 10 |
| 5.5L | $11.70 |
| 3/11 | 20/04/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:38.80 | 10-6-3 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $44.30 |
| 5/11 | 08/04/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:39.30 | 10-9-5 | 11 |
| 1.0L | $7.70 |
| 4/11 | 24/03/2026 | 27 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:32.20 | 10-7-4 | 8 |
| 6.3L | $50.40 |
| 5/11 | 25/02/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:37.90 | 11-8-5 | 9 |
| 3.8L | $280.40 |
| 10/12 | 10/02/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:39.20 | 12-11-10 | 5 |
| 9.4L | $80.20 |