Nagoya Race 4 - Race 4 - 1500
ASPRO GAIA (1) recorded a gutsy maiden victory last time out over 1500m at this track, scoring by half a length. Inside draw will assist and she is sure to go well again. SACRIFICE (5) took advantage of the good draw and led for much of the way last start before being run down in the straight, finishing fifth over 1500m at this track. Expected to measure up. RIKEA DIMBULA (3) hasn't made an impression lately despite market confidence. Last start could only manage sixth over 1500m at this track. Rates highly on best figures and look for an improved run. QUEEN MITSUKO (8) turned in a strong run last time when she settled well back before running on hard to be beaten only half a length into third over 1500m at this track. Will be running on late again and can feature.

Jockey: Junki Mochizuki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Last start favourite; tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 0.5 len at this track May 5 over 1500m defeating Lillian First carrying 55kg at $2. Before that 3rd of 12 at this track on April 20 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Tamamo Hayabusa carrying 51kg at $7.80. Another win cannot be ruled out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 05/05/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:39.20 | 3-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $2.00 |
| 3/12 | 20/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:38.90 | 2-1-3 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $7.80 |
| 2/11 | 07/04/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:40.40 | 3-2-2 | 10 |
| 3.0L | $2.20 |
| 7/10 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:38.70 | 6-6-7 | 4 |
| 9.1L | $68.20 |
| 11/11 | 10/03/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:32.00 | 9-11-11 | 7 |
| 13.3L | $23.00 |
| 11/11 | 25/02/2026 | 176 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:30.40 | 5-11-11 | 8 |
| 18.1L | $19.80 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th of 11 at this track on May 6 over 1500m, 6 len behind Bow Appears carrying 55kg at $108.80. The start before that 10th of 12 at this track on April 23 over 1500m, 11 len behind Kawaten Tiara with 55kg at $293.10. Will jump at pretty long odds and deservedly so.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 06/05/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Mikio Fujiwara | 55kg | 1:38.60 | 3-6-9 | 11 |
| 6.3L | $108.80 |
| 10/12 | 23/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Mikio Fujiwara | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 12-10-10 | 1 |
| 11.2L | $293.10 |
| 10/11 | 10/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:37.10 | 9-10-10 | 1 |
| 14.2L | $221.80 |
| 8/11 | 27/03/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:30.20 | 10-9-8 | 6 |
| 16.8L | $200.20 |
| 9/10 | 13/03/2026 | 11 | C4 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:36.20 | 5-9-9 | 5 |
| 14.0L | $345.40 |
| 11/11 | 02/03/2026 | 17 | C4 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:30.20 | 4-11-11 | 11 |
| 13.8L | $283.70 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 11 at this track on May 6 over 1500m, 3 len behind Bow Appears carrying 55kg at $5.60. The race before that sat behind the speed prior to fading 8th of 11 at this track on April 23 over 1500m, 7 len behind Falconara with 55kg at $2.70. Nice effort last time. Can go on with the job now.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 06/05/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:38.60 | 2-2-6 | 10 |
| 3.1L | $5.60 |
| 8/11 | 23/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 2-4-8 | 6 |
| 7.9L | $2.70 |
| 4/11 | 09/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.60 | 2-2-4 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $10.10 |
| 6/10 | 27/03/2026 | 22 | C4 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 920m | SP | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 0:56.80 | 5-6-6 | 8 |
| 3.9L | $22.00 |
| 6/10 | 05/03/2026 | 28 | C2C3 3U | $24,333.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | SP | Keita Nishi | 53kg | 2:16.50 | 5-5-6 | 10 |
| 11.0L | $56.10 |
| 3/10 | 05/02/2026 | 35 | C3 3U | $13,348.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Keita Nishi | 54kg | 1:32.60 | 4-3-3 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $16.40 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 11 at this track on May 6 over 1500m, 11 len behind Bow Appears carrying 55kg at $91.80. The run before that ran last of 12 at this track on April 9 over 1500m, 16 len behind Nihonpiro Kay carrying 55kg at $189.40. Needs plenty of luck to trouble the top few.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 06/05/2026 | 27 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:38.60 | 9-11-11 | 4 |
| 11.8L | $91.80 |
| 12/12 | 09/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.30 | 9-12-12 | 6 |
| 16.8L | $189.40 |
| 10/12 | 27/03/2026 | 14 | C5 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:36.30 | 11-10-10 | 7 |
| 16.9L | $683.60 |
| 9/10 | 13/03/2026 | 11 | C5 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.40 | 9-9-9 | 1 |
| 14.0L | $382.60 |
| 11/11 | 02/03/2026 | 17 | C5 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:36.30 | 11-11-11 | 8 |
| 19.3L | $374.50 |
| 11/11 | 13/02/2026 | 14 | C5 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:38.30 | 4-9-11 | 7 |
| 13.6L | $259.80 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently led to the turn then faded 5th of 11 at this track on May 6 over 1500m, 2.75 len behind Bow Appears with 57kg at $8. Before that rolled along in front then was edged out late 2nd of 12 at this track on April 22 over 1500m, 0.5 len behind I'll Filer with 57kg at $32.40. Doesn't need to improve that much.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 06/05/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:38.60 | 1-1-5 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $8.00 |
| 2/12 | 22/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 57kg | 1:37.50 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $32.40 |
| 8/11 | 09/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:31.20 | 4-7-8 | 10 |
| 8.5L | $26.20 |
| 8/12 | 26/03/2026 | 14 | C8 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:31.70 | 5-9-8 | 9 |
| 10.3L | $130.30 |
| 9/11 | 12/03/2026 | 13 | C8 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:37.40 | 6-7-9 | 5 |
| 9.5L | $92.50 |
| 9/11 | 27/02/2026 | 15 | C8 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:37.30 | 7-7-9 | 4 |
| 15.8L | $110.60 |

Jockey: Gaku Banno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 10 at this track on May 6 over 1500m, 2.25 len behind Foggy Lane with 55kg at $23.40. The race before that 10th of 12 at this track on April 22 over 1500m, 8 len behind Lunar Phase with 55kg at $8.30. Racing okay but look elsewhere.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 06/05/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:38.70 | 7-6-3 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $23.40 |
| 10/12 | 22/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 9-9-10 | 12 |
| 8.7L | $8.30 |
| 5/11 | 09/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:31.50 | 9-3-5 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $29.60 |
| 8/11 | 26/03/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 11-9-8 | 5 |
| 7.1L | $62.70 |
| 3/11 | 11/03/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:30.50 | 11-8-3 | 8 |
| 6.2L | $14.70 |
| 4/10 | 26/02/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 9-8-4 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $82.60 |

Jockey: Shou Kakihara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start second last of 10 at this track on May 6 over 1500m, 10 len behind Foggy Lane carrying 57kg at $49.30. The race before that ran last of 11 at this track on April 23 over 1500m, 10 len behind Falconara with 57kg at $31.20. Can do a lot better than that last run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 06/05/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:38.70 | 8-9-9 | 4 |
| 10.3L | $49.30 |
| 11/11 | 23/04/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:35.70 | 3-8-11 | 8 |
| 11.0L | $31.20 |
| 1/10 | 08/04/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:38.60 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $82.00 |
| 11/11 | 25/03/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:32.00 | 4-7-11 | 6 |
| 10.2L | $278.50 |
| 9/10 | 11/03/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:37.00 | 7-10-9 | 1 |
| 16.6L | $327.50 |
| 7/11 | 26/02/2026 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Teruhiro Asano | 57kg | 1:29.80 | 5-7-7 | 2 |
| 18.1L | $418.50 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Most recently 3rd of 11 at this track on May 6 over 1500m, 0.5 len behind Blu Rosso with 55kg at $15.50. The race before that came from midfield; 2nd of 12 at this track on April 22 over 1500m, 0.8 len behind Leuk Pione with 55kg at $10.30. Has to be considered.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 06/05/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:38.10 | 9-7-3 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $15.50 |
| 2/12 | 22/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 7-1-2 | 12 |
| 0.8L | $10.30 |
| 11/11 | 09/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 2-6-11 | 2 |
| 17.8L | $27.00 |
| 7/11 | 26/03/2026 | 27 | C1 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 5-6-7 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $133.60 |
| 7/10 | 27/02/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 4-3-7 | 8 |
| 6.1L | $246.40 |
| 12/12 | 11/02/2026 | 26 | C1 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:30.70 | 7-8-12 | 3 |
| 21.7L | $370.40 |

Jockey: Katsuki Niwa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th of 10 at this track on May 6 over 1500m, 8 len behind Foggy Lane carrying 57kg at $139.70. The race before that second last of 11 at this track on April 23 over 1500m, 10 len behind Falconara with 57kg at $122.70. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 06/05/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:38.70 | 6-7-8 | 9 |
| 8.3L | $139.70 |
| 10/11 | 23/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:35.70 | 4-10-10 | 11 |
| 10.7L | $122.70 |
| 10/12 | 09/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:37.30 | 4-5-10 | 11 |
| 12.3L | $154.00 |
| 12/12 | 27/03/2026 | 14 | C5 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:36.30 | 8-9-12 | 10 |
| 20.9L | $523.50 |
| 7/10 | 13/03/2026 | 11 | C5 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:37.40 | 4-8-7 | 10 |
| 11.5L | $355.90 |
| 10/11 | 02/03/2026 | 17 | C5 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Sachio Yamada | 57kg | 1:36.30 | 8-9-10 | 4 |
| 18.8L | $255.50 |

Jockey: Shinichi Maruyama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 11 at this track on May 6 over 1500m, 4.5 len behind Bow Appears carrying 57kg at $4.80. Before that 3rd of 12 at this track on April 22 over 1500m, 2.25 len behind Lunar Phase carrying 57kg at $12.70. Fully tested on his recent run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 06/05/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Shinichi Maruyama | 57kg | 1:38.60 | 7-8-7 | 9 |
| 4.6L | $4.80 |
| 3/12 | 22/04/2026 | 13 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 57kg | 1:37.20 | 11-6-3 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $12.70 |
| 6/11 | 09/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Shinichi Maruyama | 57kg | 1:37.60 | 11-11-6 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $15.20 |
| 5/12 | 26/03/2026 | 14 | C9 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Shinichi Maruyama | 57kg | 1:31.10 | 8-5-5 | 11 |
| 5.3L | $63.90 |
| 6/11 | 12/03/2026 | 13 | C9 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 57kg | 1:36.20 | 9-10-6 | 4 |
| 8.8L | $142.90 |
| 6/11 | 27/02/2026 | 15 | C8 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Shinichi Maruyama | 57kg | 1:37.30 | 10-9-6 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $110.30 |