Nagoya Race 7 - Race 7 - 1500
RIMSHOT (1) missed the placings when resuming two runs back then improved last start but found one better over 1500m at this track, beaten only a neck after being in the firing line on the corner. Fitter and expect another big run. BAYASHI FAITH (11) finished fourth last start over 1400m at this track in an improved run. Rates highly on best form and gets his chance to feature. WAKAGIMI (7) was an impressive maiden winner last time out, scoring by 1.5 lengths over 1700m at this track. Winning rider Seigo Tsukamoto sticks and he is definitely worth including. TAISEI FORTE (5) finished a disappointing tenth over 1400m at this track last start after lifting strongly to score two back. Has the pace to be in a prominent position from the outset. Can atone.

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 5th of 10 at this track on May 7 over 1500m, 4 len behind Bol carrying 57kg at $4.20. Second-up tried to lead throughout but was claimed late 2nd of 10 at this track on May 22 over 1500m, neck behind Earl Of Kent with 57kg at $3.90. Can improve. Top chance if at his best.
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 | 22/05/2026 | 15 | B1 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.90 |
| 5/10 | 07/05/2026 | 111 | B1 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.50 | 4-1-5 | 1 |
| 4.2L | $4.20 |
| 2/9 | 16/01/2026 | 12 | B7 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 2:12.70 | 3-2-2 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $2.00 |
| 2/10 | 04/01/2026 | 54 | B9 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:36.00 | 3-3-2 | 10 |
| 0.1L | $1.90 |
| 4/11 | 11/11/2025 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,516.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:49.40 | 4-5-4 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $12.40 |
| 3/12 | 28/10/2025 | 28 | B3 3U | $10,563.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Good | Yuki Miyauchi | 57kg | 1:57.20 | 5-4-3 | 8 |
| 1.8L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 8th of 10 at this track on May 21 over 1500m, 12 len behind Star Impact carrying 57kg at $11.50. Before that ran on from midfield; 3rd of 10 at this track on May 7 over 1400m, 6 len behind Ardest with 57kg at $3.10. Draws well but looks safely held.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 21/05/2026 | 14 | B8 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.80 | 5-2-8 | 4 |
| 12.9L | $11.50 |
| 3/10 | 07/05/2026 | 59 | B9 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:29.50 | 6-4-3 | 4 |
| 6.2L | $3.10 |
| 6/9 | 09/03/2026 | 41 | B3 3U | $9,968.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:35.60 | 3-3-6 | 4 |
| 7.3L | $10.70 |
| 5/12 | 27/01/2026 | 24 | B3 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 2:12.30 | 3-4-5 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $16.90 |
| 2/11 | 03/01/2026 | 11 | B6 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:29.80 | 3-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $2.10 |
| 1/11 | 23/12/2025 | 13 | B1 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.90 | 3-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $1.50 |

Jockey: Junki Mochizuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months 6th of 10 at this track on May 21 over 1500m, 6 len behind Star Impact with 55kg at $1.70. Previously second-up ran on from midfield; 2nd of 10 at this track on January 14 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Jaldabaoth with 55kg at $8.30. Worth consideration.
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 | 21/05/2026 | 84 | B8 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:36.80 | 4-4-6 | 6 |
| 6.9L | $1.70 |
| 3/11 | 26/02/2026 | 43 | B5 3U | $10,252.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | SP | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:51.40 | 3-1-3 | 10 |
| 1.8L | $3.60 |
| 2/10 | 14/01/2026 | 10 | B1 3U | $16,237.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:36.60 | 4-2-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $8.30 |
| 3/11 | 04/01/2026 | 165 | B8 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:49.40 | 4-3-3 | 1 |
| 30.2L | $18.80 |
| 8/12 | 23/07/2025 | 16 | A5 3U | $18,008.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:34.60 | 9-9-8 | 4 |
| 7.6L | $13.10 |
| 3/12 | 07/07/2025 | 10 | A5 3U | $18,008.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:49.60 | 2-3-3 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $14.60 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months 3rd of 11 at this track on May 6 over 1700m, 3.5 len behind Stella Bianca with 53kg at $6.10. Previously second-up 2nd of 11 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 3 len behind A Shin Gaudi with 57kg at $8.70. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 28 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 | 98 | B8 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:51.10 | 7-2-3 | 9 |
| 3.5L | $6.10 |
| 2/11 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:36.50 | 8-6-2 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $8.70 |
| 3/11 | 15/01/2026 | 106 | B5 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:50.50 | 9-4-3 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $42.80 |
| 7/11 | 01/10/2025 | 13 | A4 3U | $21,230.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:30.20 | 8-9-7 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $17.70 |
| 9/12 | 18/09/2025 | 30 | A4 3U | $21,230.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Mikio Fujiwara | 57kg | 1:52.00 | 12-8-9 | 7 |
| 13.5L | $12.60 |
| 3/12 | 19/08/2025 | 27 | A5 3U | $17,611.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:35.40 | 7-5-3 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $7.30 |

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 10 at this track on May 22 over 1400m, 21 len behind Bye Bye Darling with 57kg at $35.80. The start before that won by 0.5 len at this track May 5 over 920m defeating Marutoku Laurel carrying 57kg at $19. Worth another 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 22/05/2026 | 17 | B9 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:29.90 | 2-8-10 | 1 |
| 21.4L | $35.80 |
| 1/11 | 05/05/2026 | 11 | B4 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 920m | M | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 0:56.00 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $19.00 |
| 8/11 | 24/04/2026 | 11 | C1 3U | $13,195.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | M | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:50.50 | 2-4-8 | 11 |
| 10.9L | $5.40 |
| 4/10 | 13/04/2026 | 20 | C3 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:51.10 | 1-1-4 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $27.80 |
| 4/12 | 24/03/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $9,968.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 0:56.00 | 2-3-4 | 1 |
| 1.6L | $110.10 |
| 5/11 | 10/03/2026 | 8 | B4 3U | $9,968.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 0:57.00 | 8-7-5 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $12.30 |

Jockey: Yuusuke Tsutsui
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 10 at this track on May 22 over 1400m, 6 len behind Bye Bye Darling carrying 57kg at $30.50. The race before that 6th of 11 at this track on May 6 over 1700m, 10 len behind Stella Bianca with 57kg at $12.10. Happy enough to dismiss in this field.
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 | 22/05/2026 | 16 | B9 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:29.90 | 9-6-7 | 10 |
| 6.4L | $30.50 |
| 6/11 | 06/05/2026 | 22 | B8 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:51.10 | 8-2-6 | 6 |
| 10.8L | $12.10 |
| 9/12 | 14/04/2026 | 14 | C2 4U | $11,497.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 57kg | 1:19.40 | 10-7-9 | 3 |
| 15.2L | $122.80 |
| 7/11 | 31/03/2026 | 14 | C2 4U | $11,497.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:21.60 | 7-4-7 | 5 |
| 8.9L | $4.10 |
| 5/12 | 17/03/2026 | 14 | C2 4U | $11,355.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:20.50 | 12-11-5 | 12 |
| 10.1L | $12.50 |
| 3/9 | 03/03/2026 | 13 | C2 4U | $11,355.00 | Himeji | 1400m | R | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:34.30 | 4-3-3 | 9 |
| 5.5L | $2.90 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run won by 1.5 len at this track May 25 over 1700m defeating Tamamo Lupinus carrying 57kg at $5.20. The race before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 10 at this track on May 8 over 1500m, 6 len behind Star Wood Tail carrying 57kg at $16.50. Confidence high so a repeat performance is on the cards.
Last Starts 9 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 | 25/05/2026 | 17 | C1 3U | $12,749.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:51.80 | 8-4-1 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $5.20 |
| 5/10 | 08/05/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,552.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 2-2-5 | 7 |
| 6.8L | $16.50 |
| 2/11 | 24/04/2026 | 31 | C4 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:36.50 | 1-2-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $13.70 |
| 6/10 | 24/03/2026 | 19 | C2 4U | $11,355.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Shingo Oyama | 57kg | 1:34.30 | 8-7-6 | 7 |
| 4.8L | $58.50 |
| 4/10 | 05/03/2026 | 16 | C2 4U | $11,355.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Good | Shinjo Kaisei | 56kg | 1:35.70 | 4-5-4 | 9 |
| 8.1L | $7.20 |
| 10/12 | 17/02/2026 | 21 | C2 4U | $11,680.00 | Himeji | 1500m | Fast | Shinjo Kaisei | 56kg | 1:41.30 | 2-2-10 | 11 |
| 5.3L | $49.10 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 10 at this track on May 22 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Bye Bye Darling carrying 57kg at $29.30. The race before that 4th of 10 at this track on May 7 over 1400m, 6 len behind Ardest carrying 57kg at $6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 22/05/2026 | 15 | B9 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:29.90 | 3-3-6 | 7 |
| 5.4L | $29.30 |
| 4/10 | 07/05/2026 | 15 | B9 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:29.50 | 1-2-4 | 5 |
| 6.3L | $6.00 |
| 7/12 | 22/04/2026 | 9 | B3 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:28.40 | 5-8-7 | 10 |
| 13.5L | $39.70 |
| 1/10 | 13/04/2026 | 17 | C2 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:30.30 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $4.70 |
| 5/9 | 27/03/2026 | 14 | B1 3U | $9,968.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:30.00 | 5-6-5 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $14.20 |
| 4/11 | 13/03/2026 | 28 | C1 3U | $10,725.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 0:56.10 | 5-5-4 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Katsuki Niwa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 10 at this track on May 21 over 1500m, 10 len behind Star Impact carrying 57kg at $179.50. The race before that 9th of 11 at this track on May 6 over 1700m, 20 len behind Stella Bianca carrying 57kg at $106.60. Not going well enough to win this.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 21/05/2026 | 15 | B8 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:36.80 | 10-9-7 | 9 |
| 10.9L | $179.50 |
| 9/11 | 06/05/2026 | 13 | B8 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Hiroshi Ohara | 57kg | 1:51.10 | 11-11-9 | 1 |
| 20.8L | $106.60 |
| 9/12 | 23/04/2026 | 14 | B6 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:36.10 | 11-10-9 | 9 |
| 7.0L | $76.10 |
| 11/12 | 09/04/2026 | 13 | B7 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:35.80 | 11-12-11 | 12 |
| 17.6L | $64.20 |
| 1/10 | 27/03/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $13,032.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Good | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 2:15.00 | 3-1-1 | 10 |
| 0.8L | $37.10 |
| 8/10 | 13/03/2026 | 11 | C1 3U | $13,032.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:51.40 | 10-10-8 | 9 |
| 10.7L | $23.40 |

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 4th of 10 at this track on May 22 over 1400m, 4 len behind Bye Bye Darling carrying 57kg at $24. The start before that 5th of 10 at this track on May 7 over 1400m, 7 len behind Ardest carrying 57kg at $6.30. Good effort last start and can build on that performance.
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 | 22/05/2026 | 15 | B9 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:29.90 | 1-1-4 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $24.00 |
| 5/10 | 07/05/2026 | 14 | B9 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:29.50 | 7-6-5 | 2 |
| 7.8L | $6.30 |
| 4/12 | 23/04/2026 | 10 | B8 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:49.10 | 2-3-4 | 7 |
| 10.5L | $3.70 |
| 2/11 | 13/04/2026 | 34 | B1 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:51.70 | 2-1-2 | 9 |
| 1.0L | $9.40 |
| 6/11 | 10/03/2026 | 15 | C3 3U | $9,733.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Chikanao Shirono | 56kg | 1:47.90 | 5-4-6 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $11.00 |
| 7/9 | 23/02/2026 | 13 | C3 3U | $10,011.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Shoji Nishimori | 57kg | 1:33.00 | 4-7-7 | 3 |
| 8.9L | $15.80 |

Jockey: Gaku Banno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 10 at this track on May 22 over 1400m, 4 len behind Bye Bye Darling carrying 53kg at $34. Before that sat on the pace before fading 7th of 10 at this track on May 7 over 1400m, 9 len behind Ardest carrying 57kg at $22.40. Not doing enough.
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 | 22/05/2026 | 15 | B9 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:29.90 | 5-7-5 | 9 |
| 3.9L | $34.00 |
| 7/10 | 07/05/2026 | 14 | B9 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:29.50 | 3-3-7 | 3 |
| 9.9L | $22.40 |
| 3/12 | 23/04/2026 | 13 | B8 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Souha Kondo | 54kg | 1:49.10 | 4-6-3 | 3 |
| 8.5L | $79.90 |
| 8/11 | 10/04/2026 | 18 | B9 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:29.70 | 3-3-8 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $90.90 |
| 11/12 | 23/03/2026 | 13 | B2 3U | $13,032.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 4-7-11 | 5 |
| 10.4L | $227.30 |
| 10/12 | 10/03/2026 | 28 | B1 3U | $15,321.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 2:13.70 | 11-11-10 | 9 |
| 11.1L | $106.50 |