Nagoya Race 12 - Race 12 - 1500
SICILIAN MIND (10) finished 6 lengths away in fifth last time out over 920m at this track two weeks ago. Tackles a longer journey this time and looks the one to beat in this line up. VORREITER (8) showed good early dash and raced on the speed last start before fading to finish 6 lengths back in sixth over 920m at this circuit. Sure to be prominent from the outset. FLORAL ARCH (7) returned from a spell two weeks ago when she was prominent at the bend before being beaten 12 lengths into sixth over 1400m here. Likely improver with strong top-three prospects. PERFECT SNOW (6) was beaten 12 lengths into ninth at the second run back from a break over 1500m at this course last time out. Finds a nice race and can atone.

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th of 12 at this track on August 18 over 920m, 12 len behind Sumireno Hana carrying 55kg at $97.40. Before that ran second last of 12 at this track on July 13 over 1500m, 47 len behind Autolykos with 55kg at $80.20. Has the inside gate but looks tested.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 18/08/2026 | 36 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Akio Ozaki | 55kg | 0:57.10 | 7-9-9 | 2 |
| 12.9L | $97.40 |
| 11/12 | 13/07/2026 | 43 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 55kg | 1:38.60 | 5-11-11 | 6 |
| 47.8L | $80.20 |
| 18/18 | 31/05/2026 | 99 | MDN 3 | $98,770.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 52kg | 1:33.80 | 17-17-18 | 3 |
| 24.9L | $565.00 |
| 16/16 | 21/02/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $114,290.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Shuto Kobayashi | 55kg | 1:39.10 | - | 13 |
| 31.6L | $193.70 |

Jockey: Shinichi Maruyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 12 at this track on August 18 over 1400m, 15 len behind Noble Queendom carrying 55kg at $60.10. The race before that 9th of 16 at Fukushima on July 11 over 1800m, 6 len behind Rumbera carrying 55.0kg at $349.10. Fully tested on her 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 18/08/2026 | 38 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:29.60 | 11-7-7 | 8 |
| 15.0L | $60.10 |
| 9/16 | 11/07/2026 | 55 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | Good | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 1:47.50 | 13-11-9 | 7 |
| 6.7L | $349.10 |
| 14/16 | 17/05/2026 | 36 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 2000m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 2:01.90 | 15-15-14 | 3 |
| 16.7L | $387.30 |
| 16/18 | 11/04/2026 | 63 | MDN F 3 | $102,930.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Good | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 2:01.50 | 17-18-16 | 15 |
| 16.8L | $293.30 |
| 11/16 | 07/02/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $114,290.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 1:49.50 | 14-10-11 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $76.60 |

Jockey: Katsuki Niwa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming ran second last of 15 at Fukushima on June 28 over 1200m, 70 len behind Iron Pike with 52.0kg at $335.30. Second run from a spell ran last of 12 at this track on August 18 over 1500m, 44 len behind Alula Mefa'a carrying 55kg at $131.10. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 18/08/2026 | 51 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:36.40 | 8-12-12 | 10 |
| 44.8L | $131.10 |
| 14/15 | 28/06/2026 | 85 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Genki Mizunuma | 52kg | 1:08.40 | 14-14-14 | 16 |
| 70.2L | $335.30 |
| 16/16 | 04/04/2026 | - | MDN F 3 | $102,930.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Shoma Sato | 52kg | 1:12.10 | - | 1 |
| 65.6L | $215.50 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 13th of 15 at Fukushima Dirt on July 5 over 1700m, 52 len behind Oken Honey with 55.0kg at $68.50. Second run from a spell 10th of 12 at this track on August 24 over 1500m, 24 len behind Wey Yo with 55kg at $144.60. Well held last time and facing a tough task today.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 24/08/2026 | 50 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:35.50 | 7-7-10 | 1 |
| 24.0L | $144.60 |
| 13/15 | 05/07/2026 | 78 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Ryuichi Sugahara | 55kg | 1:47.30 | 3-9-13 | 9 |
| 52.8L | $68.50 |
| 15/16 | 18/04/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Ryuichi Sugahara | 55kg | 1:34.20 | - | 4 |
| 12.3L | $380.90 |
| 15/16 | 04/04/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Ryuichi Sugahara | 55kg | 1:35.00 | - | 8 |
| 11.1L | $297.30 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after five months 9th of 12 at this track on August 18 over 1400m, 26 len behind Noble Queendom carrying 55kg at $331.40. Previously second-up ran last of 11 at this track on March 23 over 1500m, 43 len behind Western Orange with 55kg at $74.60. Needs to lift.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 18/08/2026 | 148 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 1:29.60 | 5-9-9 | 2 |
| 26.0L | $331.40 |
| 11/11 | 23/03/2026 | 55 | COND 3 | $8,886.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:40.10 | 4-11-11 | 10 |
| 43.4L | $74.60 |
| 10/10 | 27/01/2026 | 108 | COND 3 | $34,384.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Ko Nagahama | 53kg | 1:30.50 | 7-10-10 | 11 |
| 47.4L | $72.80 |
| 13/16 | 11/10/2025 | 26 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:20.10 | - | 14 |
| 17.7L | $339.90 |
| 8/11 | 15/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:12.10 | - | 5 |
| 17.1L | $222.10 |

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 13th of 16 at Fukushima on July 11 over 1800m, 8 len behind Rumbera carrying 55.0kg at $159.20. Second run from a spell 9th of 12 at this track on August 18 over 1500m, 12 len behind Alula Mefa'a with 55kg at $14.30. Definite winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 18/08/2026 | 38 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:36.40 | 5-9-9 | 6 |
| 12.0L | $14.30 |
| 13/16 | 11/07/2026 | 90 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | Good | Takuya Ono | 55kg | 1:47.50 | 6-6-13 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $159.20 |
| 12/18 | 12/04/2026 | 29 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Nakayama | 2200m | Good | Ko Nagahama | 53kg | 2:14.10 | 5-6-12 | 16 |
| 11.4L | $238.90 |
| 9/10 | 14/03/2026 | 105 | MDN F 3 | $101,660.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:55.00 | 5-7-9 | 1 |
| 26.6L | $55.60 |
| 9/13 | 29/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 1:35.30 | - | 4 |
| 8.3L | $95.90 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months 6th of 12 at this track on August 18 over 1400m, 12 len behind Noble Queendom with 55kg at $38.30. Previously second-up 9th of 12 at Kawasaki on February 4 over 1400m, 10 len behind Engel Lied with 54kg at $24.70. Strips fitter now and is an excellent winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 18/08/2026 | 76 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:29.60 | 6-3-6 | 5 |
| 12.5L | $38.30 |
| 11/12 | 03/06/2026 | 57 | COND 3 | $8,932.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:37.30 | 6-9-11 | 1 |
| 14.5L | $11.30 |
| 6/11 | 07/04/2026 | 37 | COND 3 | $41,062.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SP | Miyabi Muto | 54kg | 1:37.60 | 2-6-6 | 9 |
| 9.8L | $43.60 |
| 16/16 | 01/03/2026 | 25 | MDN F 3 | $101,660.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:55.20 | 3-16-16 | 16 |
| 54.0L | $203.80 |
| 9/12 | 04/02/2026 | 52 | COND 3 | $41,713.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Miyabi Muto | 54kg | 1:32.30 | - | 5 |
| 10.3L | $24.70 |
| 11/15 | 14/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Miyabi Muto | 55kg | 1:13.20 | - | 10 |
| 13.3L | $14.60 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start couldn't go on with it; 6th of 12 at this track on August 18 over 920m, 6 len behind Sumireno Hana carrying 55kg at $28.80. The race before that ran second last of 12 at this track on July 13 over 1500m, 42 len behind Floral Way with 55kg at $40.30. Can atone for a modest effort last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 18/08/2026 | 36 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 0:57.10 | 2-2-6 | 8 |
| 6.9L | $28.80 |
| 11/12 | 13/07/2026 | 13 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:39.40 | 4-9-11 | 3 |
| 42.4L | $40.30 |
| 9/12 | 30/06/2026 | 38 | COND 3 | $9,123.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:37.30 | 1-8-9 | 8 |
| 14.6L | $122.30 |
| 15/17 | 23/05/2026 | 83 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Ko Nagahama | 54kg | 2:00.60 | 4-6-15 | 5 |
| 12.4L | $407.80 |
| 13/16 | 01/03/2026 | 77 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 1:11.40 | - | 3 |
| 18.2L | $312.00 |
| 12/16 | 14/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 52kg | 1:36.60 | - | 16 |
| 19.1L | $93.40 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Oohara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 14th of 16 at Fukushima on July 4 over 1200m, 11 len behind Glaciation carrying 52.0kg at $149.40. Last start 10th of 12 at this track on August 18 over 1500m, 14 len behind Alula Mefa'a with 55kg at $46. Watch for a big final furlong.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 18/08/2026 | 45 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:36.40 | 11-10-10 | 2 |
| 14.5L | $46.00 |
| 14/16 | 04/07/2026 | 70 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Manato Tsuchida | 52kg | 1:08.30 | 15-15-14 | 13 |
| 11.1L | $149.40 |
| 14/16 | 25/04/2026 | 146 | MDN F 3 | $102,930.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Masashige Honda | 55kg | 2:00.60 | 8-10-14 | 16 |
| 8.0L | $143.70 |
| 7/12 | 30/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 55kg | 1:47.00 | - | 2 |
| 12.3L | $118.70 |

Jockey: Souha Kondou
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 12 at this track on August 18 over 920m, 6 len behind Sumireno Hana carrying 55kg at $2.60. The start before that 8th of 11 at Urawa on July 16 over 1400m, 15 len behind M T Raika with 53kg at $10.90. Good effort last start and can build on that performance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 18/08/2026 | 33 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 0:57.10 | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 6.4L | $2.60 |
| 8/11 | 16/07/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $25,760.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Haruto Nakayama | 53kg | 1:29.10 | 6-6-8 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $10.90 |
| 8/11 | 02/07/2026 | 30 | COND 3 | $27,370.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | SP | Haruto Nakayama | 53kg | 1:15.90 | 5-6-8 | 7 |
| 14.5L | $17.10 |
| 8/10 | 02/06/2026 | 26 | COND 3 | $26,795.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Masashige Honda | 54kg | 1:17.10 | 8-7-8 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $17.00 |
| 5/12 | 07/05/2026 | 106 | COND 3 | $25,392.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Masashige Honda | 54kg | 1:15.40 | 4-3-5 | 5 |
| 15.0L | $5.30 |
| 5/10 | 21/01/2026 | 41 | COND 3 | $34,384.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 54kg | 1:17.00 | 4-4-5 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $2.60 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up ran last of 11 at Urawa on July 16 over 1400m, 39 len behind Dream Fighter with 54kg at $51.40. Last start settled back and ran on when 8th of 12 at this track on August 24 over 1500m, 17 len behind Wey Yo with 55kg at $121.90. Beaten comfortably last start but is capable of better.
Last Starts 8 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 | 24/08/2026 | 39 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:35.50 | 10-8-8 | 4 |
| 17.5L | $121.90 |
| 11/11 | 16/07/2026 | 67 | COND 3 | $48,301.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Miyabi Muto | 54kg | 1:28.90 | 11-11-11 | 1 |
| 39.3L | $51.40 |
| 15/16 | 10/05/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Miyabi Muto | 55kg | 1:49.10 | - | 9 |
| 41.3L | $131.60 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 12 at this track on August 18 over 1500m, 11 len behind Alula Mefa'a carrying 55kg at $73.50. Before that 12th of 15 at Fukushima Dirt on July 11 over 1700m, 17 len behind Saimon Sereno with 55.0kg at $190.50. Better than that recent plain performance suggests.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 18/08/2026 | 38 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:36.40 | 10-8-7 | 3 |
| 11.0L | $73.50 |
| 12/15 | 11/07/2026 | 49 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 55kg | 1:45.70 | 11-10-12 | 14 |
| 17.7L | $190.50 |
| 14/15 | 23/05/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kazuma Harada | 55kg | 1:38.30 | 15-15-14 | 4 |
| 23.0L | $208.70 |