Nagoya Race 3 - Race 3 - 1500
MEINER MONT BLANC (2) broke through for his maiden win over 1400m at this track last time, scoring comfortably. Is lightly raced and has plenty of scope for improvement. Shaping up nicely and he should be in the finish. NOBLE SNIPER (12) was responsible for a solid effort last time out when second here over 1500m, beaten 1.5 lengths. Cherry-ripe now and is expected to feature. DEPARTURE (6) did a great job to score by 2 lengths over this course and distance last start in a far better run. No reason why she cannot salute again. MILLI ARIA (4) was comfortably accounted for when fourth last time out over 1500m at this circuit, beaten 6 lengths, after a win at this venue at the previous outing. Worth plenty of thought.

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run got back early 8th of 10 at this track on May 20 over 1500m, 15 len behind Thor Tesoro with 57kg at $208.10. The race before that 8th of 12 at this track on May 6 over 1700m, 11 len behind Happy Ashley carrying 57kg at $75.40. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 20/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:36.80 | 8-8-8 | 1 |
| 15.7L | $208.10 |
| 8/12 | 06/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:52.60 | 8-7-8 | 1 |
| 11.0L | $75.40 |
| 7/12 | 23/04/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $23,269.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:35.30 | 7-9-7 | 10 |
| 18.0L | $50.20 |
| 3/11 | 10/04/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $9,307.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:30.90 | 8-5-3 | 10 |
| 1.8L | $96.20 |
| 7/8 | 26/03/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $38,302.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | SP | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 2:16.10 | 7-7-7 | 8 |
| 17.8L | $117.00 |
| 6/10 | 11/03/2026 | 16 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:31.60 | 5-5-6 | 3 |
| 6.3L | $142.70 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start favourite; won by 6 len at this track May 22 over 1400m defeating Roman's Rock carrying 57kg at $2.10. The start before that 4th of 10 at this track on May 8 over 1500m, 4.5 len behind Sammaru Force with 57kg at $4.40. Low draw and expected to go well.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 22/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:30.00 | 7-4-1 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $2.10 |
| 4/10 | 08/05/2026 | 34 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:38.60 | 5-5-4 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $4.40 |
| 12/13 | 04/04/2026 | 97 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 54kg | 1:53.90 | 13-13-12 | 2 |
| 22.9L | $220.30 |
| 18/18 | 28/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 56kg | 2:03.60 | 18-18-18 | 16 |
| 45.0L | $304.20 |

Jockey: Shinichi Maruyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 10 at this track on May 20 over 1500m, 6 len behind Thor Tesoro carrying 55kg at $24.30. The race before that 9th of 12 at this track on May 6 over 1700m, 12 len behind Happy Ashley carrying 55kg at $54.20. Drawn to advantage and looks a solid chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 20/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:36.80 | 9-2-5 | 8 |
| 6.2L | $24.30 |
| 9/12 | 06/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:52.60 | 6-3-9 | 3 |
| 12.5L | $54.20 |
| 8/12 | 22/04/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $15,512.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:29.10 | 6-8-8 | 9 |
| 9.9L | $57.30 |
| 1/12 | 08/04/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $9,307.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:31.30 | 7-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $42.20 |
| 5/11 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:37.40 | 7-4-5 | 11 |
| 11.8L | $73.60 |
| 11/12 | 10/03/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Sachio Yamada | 55kg | 1:33.00 | 9-12-11 | 5 |
| 14.3L | $25.80 |

Jockey: Souha Kondou
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 10 at this track on May 20 over 1500m, 6 len behind Kitasan Fujiyama carrying 55kg at $11. The race before that ran on from midfield and won by a neck at this track April 20 over 1500m defeating Rouge Nova carrying 55kg at $14.60. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 20/05/2026 | 30 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:36.70 | 1-5-4 | 10 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
| 1/12 | 20/04/2026 | 44 | COND 3 | $9,307.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:39.60 | 5-3-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $14.60 |
| 13/14 | 07/03/2026 | 25 | MDN F 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Kenji Kawamata | 55kg | 1:56.70 | 11-9-13 | 4 |
| 17.1L | $490.00 |
| 12/14 | 10/02/2026 | 80 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Kenji Kawamata | 55kg | 1:27.00 | - | 3 |
| 16.5L | $413.70 |
| 15/16 | 22/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Takuma Ogino | 55kg | 1:24.80 | - | 2 |
| 22.4L | $292.80 |

Jockey: Shou Kakihara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 11 at this track on May 20 over 1500m, 6 len behind Guerrero Azul with 57kg at $34.40. The run before that ran on from midfield; 2nd of 11 at this track on May 7 over 1400m, head behind Bear Force One with 57kg at $2.60. Genuine chance this time around.
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 | 20/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $22,483.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:35.80 | 4-4-6 | 9 |
| 6.6L | $34.40 |
| 2/11 | 07/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:31.30 | 5-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $2.60 |
| 3/11 | 23/04/2026 | 10 | COND 3 | $9,307.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:51.40 | 3-1-3 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/12 | 13/04/2026 | 20 | COND 3 | $9,307.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:31.40 | 3-1-2 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $3.00 |
| 2/11 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:37.40 | 4-3-2 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $5.50 |
| 5/11 | 10/03/2026 | 28 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:37.70 | 7-3-5 | 7 |
| 4.6L | $39.20 |

Jockey: Ichito Matsumoto
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 2 len at this track May 22 over 1500m defeating Win Klingel carrying 55kg at $10.90. The race before that 4th of 11 at this track on May 8 over 1500m, 10 len behind Thor Tesoro carrying 55kg at $8.20. Can go right on with the job now.
Last Starts 10 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 | 22/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:37.70 | 4-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $10.90 |
| 4/11 | 08/05/2026 | 18 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Shin Higashikawa | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 4-5-4 | 3 |
| 10.3L | $8.20 |
| 4/11 | 20/04/2026 | 22 | COND 3 | $9,307.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shin Higashikawa | 55kg | 1:38.10 | 9-5-4 | 10 |
| 8.0L | $2.90 |
| 11/16 | 29/03/2026 | 78 | MDN F 3 | $101,660.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Yoshimasa Kido | 55kg | 1:25.00 | - | 14 |
| 16.9L | $582.10 |
| 11/16 | 10/01/2026 | 13 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Yoshimasa Kido | 55kg | 1:54.80 | 3-10-11 | 7 |
| 18.2L | $250.40 |
| 14/16 | 28/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Yoshimasa Kido | 55kg | 1:35.40 | - | 12 |
| 8.5L | $216.00 |

Jockey: Gaku Banno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 12 at this track on May 6 over 1700m, 7 len behind Happy Ashley with 57kg at $24.20. Before that second last of 10 at this track on April 10 over 1500m, 18 len behind Tagano Aizen carrying 57kg at $20.10. Not keen.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 06/05/2026 | 26 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:52.60 | 9-11-6 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $24.20 |
| 9/10 | 10/04/2026 | 29 | COND 3 | $15,512.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:35.20 | 2-8-9 | 1 |
| 18.3L | $20.10 |
| 4/10 | 12/03/2026 | 203 | COND 3 | $13,789.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 0:56.30 | 5-4-4 | 8 |
| 1.7L | $3.70 |
| 1/10 | 21/08/2025 | - | COND 2 | $42,215.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:03.50 | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Aoi Kinomae
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 10 at this track on May 20 over 1500m, 6 len behind Kitasan Fujiyama carrying 55kg at $63.70. The start before that 4th of 11 at this track on May 7 over 1400m, 3 len behind Bear Force One carrying 57kg at $82.10. Fully tested on his recent run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 20/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:36.70 | 4-3-5 | 3 |
| 6.6L | $63.70 |
| 4/11 | 07/05/2026 | 27 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:31.30 | 4-6-4 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $82.10 |
| 8/11 | 10/04/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $9,307.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Hiroshi Ohara | 57kg | 1:30.90 | 6-10-8 | 1 |
| 14.3L | $246.30 |
| 9/12 | 26/03/2026 | 17 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | SP | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:52.10 | 10-10-9 | 12 |
| 20.3L | $111.10 |
| 1/11 | 09/03/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:39.20 | 2-1-1 | 11 |
| 1.0L | $2.60 |
| 7/11 | 25/02/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $9,140.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Hiroshi Ohara | 57kg | 1:37.60 | 2-4-7 | 4 |
| 14.5L | $35.10 |

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently led but faded 3rd of 10 at this track on May 20 over 1500m, 3.5 len behind Kitasan Fujiyama with 57kg at $6.60. Before that came from midfield and won by 2 len at this track May 8 over 1500m defeating Coco Applause carrying 57kg at $3. Genuine contender under these conditions.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 20/05/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 1-1-3 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $6.60 |
| 1/10 | 08/05/2026 | 33 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:38.60 | 4-1-1 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $3.00 |
| 15/16 | 05/04/2026 | 8 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Y | Ko Nagahama | 55kg | 2:02.20 | 13-15-15 | 4 |
| 27.3L | $245.10 |
| 9/16 | 28/03/2026 | 76 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 57kg | 1:34.40 | - | 8 |
| 8.3L | $158.70 |
| 15/16 | 11/01/2026 | 84 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takuya Ono | 57kg | 1:13.90 | - | 8 |
| 17.1L | $121.40 |
| 11/13 | 19/10/2025 | 7 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Junji Iwabe | 56kg | 1:26.30 | - | 11 |
| 18.1L | $73.30 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 7th of 10 at this track on May 20 over 1500m, 11 len behind Kitasan Fujiyama with 51kg at $145.40. The run before that 10th of 12 at this track on May 6 over 1700m, 12 len behind Happy Ashley with 55kg at $164.10. Wide draw a test.
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 | 20/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:36.70 | 4-8-7 | 8 |
| 11.1L | $145.40 |
| 10/12 | 06/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:52.60 | 11-10-10 | 8 |
| 12.6L | $164.10 |
| 10/12 | 23/04/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $23,269.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 1:35.30 | 7-12-10 | 12 |
| 21.8L | $98.50 |
| 11/12 | 09/04/2026 | 30 | COND 3 | $15,512.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:52.50 | 4-10-11 | 1 |
| 12.9L | $80.90 |
| 1/12 | 10/03/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:33.00 | 3-5-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $12.60 |
| 3/11 | 23/02/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $9,140.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 51kg | 0:57.50 | 4-2-3 | 10 |
| 4.1L | $6.60 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 10 at this track on May 20 over 1500m, 4 len behind Thor Tesoro with 57kg at $7.50. Before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 11 at this track on May 7 over 1400m, 4 len behind Bear Force One carrying 57kg at $12.20. Sure to be about the money.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 20/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.80 | 4-5-4 | 10 |
| 4.2L | $7.50 |
| 5/11 | 07/05/2026 | 27 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:31.30 | 2-2-5 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $12.20 |
| 11/11 | 10/04/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $9,307.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:30.90 | 1-6-11 | 11 |
| 25.3L | $6.70 |
| 5/12 | 26/03/2026 | 24 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | SP | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:52.10 | 1-2-5 | 2 |
| 13.8L | $2.90 |
| 1/11 | 02/03/2026 | 71 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:38.00 | 2-1-1 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $2.30 |
| 11/16 | 21/12/2025 | 8 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 56kg | 1:12.90 | - | 15 |
| 16.2L | $425.30 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start came from midfield; 2nd of 10 at this track on May 20 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Kitasan Fujiyama carrying 57kg at $2.20. The start before that favourite; won by 3 len at this track May 4 over 1500m defeating Bruno The Beach with 57kg at $4.50. Should be right in the finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 20/05/2026 | 16 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 6-3-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $2.20 |
| 1/10 | 04/05/2026 | 37 | COND 3 | $8,993.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:37.80 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $4.50 |
| 10/16 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | M | Y Yoshida | 57kg | 1:54.10 | 8-7-10 | 16 |
| 14.0L | $60.10 |
| 10/13 | 21/03/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Nakayama | 2200m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 57kg | 2:13.60 | 5-5-10 | 12 |
| 16.3L | $41.90 |