Nagoya Race 9 - Race 9 - 1500
MEGREZ (1) was less than a length from the winner in second at this track on debut before showing the benefit of that race experience when an impressive winner over 1500m at this track last start. Capable of further improvement and can go on with the job. K'S VELOCITY (4) started at $9.30 last time and ran below expectations, finishing fifth at this track over 1500m. Goes up a rung or two but he is worth another chance. ANGEL RING (8) broke through for her maiden win over 1500m at this track last time, scoring comfortably. Sparingly raced and has more to offer. Shaping up nicely and she looks sure to be in the mix. AILES EXPRESS (10) is ready to win after another minor placing last start, finishing second over 1500m at this track. Best figures measure up and is sure to run well.

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced two times to date. At debut, gave a sight but was run down late 2nd of 10 at this track on July 31 over 900m, 0.8 len behind Denali with 55kg at $5.40. Second-up tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 1.5 len at this track on August 21 over 1500m defeating Ailes Express carrying 55kg at $3.10. Should be right in the finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 21/08/2026 | 21 | COND 2 | $15,094.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 1:37.60 | 2-3-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $3.10 |
| 2/10 | 31/07/2026 | - | COND 2 | $30,187.00 | Nagoya | 900m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 0:56.10 | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $5.40 |

Jockey: Yuusuke Tsutsui
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 35-day let-up. At the latest run ran second last of 10 at this track on July 30 over 1500m, 51 len behind Angel Ring carrying 55kg at $19.50. The start before that 2nd of 9 at this track on July 2 over 920m, 1.5 len behind Ailes Express with 55kg at $1.40. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
Last Starts 35 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 | 30/07/2026 | 28 | COND 2 | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 55kg | 1:38.50 | 6-10-9 | 7 |
| 51.0L | $19.50 |
| 2/9 | 02/07/2026 | 10 | COND 2 | $11,413.00 | Nagoya | 920m | SP | Tsutsui Yusuke | 55kg | 0:56.50 | 1-2-2 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $1.40 |
| 2/10 | 22/06/2026 | - | COND 2 | $29,772.00 | Nagoya | 900m | Good | Tsutsui Yusuke | 55kg | 0:55.90 | 1-2-2 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $49.10 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 9 at this track on August 21 over 1500m, 14 len behind Megrez with 55kg at $31.20. The start before that eased back early on 6th of 10 at this track on July 30 over 1500m, 11 len behind Angel Ring carrying 55kg at $9.60. Draws well but predicted to struggle.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 21/08/2026 | 22 | COND 2 | $15,094.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:37.60 | 5-6-6 | 9 |
| 14.5L | $31.20 |
| 6/10 | 30/07/2026 | 28 | COND 2 | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:38.50 | 10-8-6 | 6 |
| 11.0L | $9.60 |
| 8/8 | 02/07/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $17,496.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:54.10 | 6-7-8 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $84.50 |
| 12/12 | 17/06/2026 | 21 | COND 2 | $17,128.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:07.80 | 8-7-12 | 1 |
| 15.1L | $36.50 |
| 3/8 | 27/05/2026 | 22 | COND 2 | $21,557.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:02.80 | 6-5-3 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $3.50 |
| 7/12 | 05/05/2026 | 12 | COND 2 | $21,557.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:01.10 | 7-8-7 | 3 |
| 15.5L | $23.50 |

Jockey: Hiroto Yoshihara
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 9 at this track on August 21 over 1500m, 10 len behind Megrez carrying 56kg at $9.30. The race before that sat on speed throughout when 2nd of 10 at this track on July 30 over 1500m, 1.0 len behind Nagano Alice carrying 56kg at $1.70. Low draw and expected to go well.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 21/08/2026 | 22 | COND 2 | $15,094.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 56kg | 1:37.60 | 4-4-5 | 8 |
| 10.5L | $9.30 |
| 2/10 | 30/07/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $11,413.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 56kg | 1:39.30 | 4-2-2 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $1.70 |
| 4/7 | 17/07/2026 | - | COND 2 | $30,411.00 | Nagoya | 900m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 56kg | 0:55.70 | 3-3-4 | 5 |
| 5.0L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Aoi Kinomae
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 7 at this track on August 21 over 1500m, 8 len behind Neo Zeus with 53kg at $13.70. The run before that 5th of 10 at this track on July 30 over 1500m, 9 len behind Angel Ring with 53kg at $122.10. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 21/08/2026 | 22 | COND 2 | $11,329.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:39.10 | 5-4-5 | 7 |
| 8.6L | $13.70 |
| 5/10 | 30/07/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:38.50 | 9-5-5 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $122.10 |
| 5/7 | 15/07/2026 | 12 | COND 2 | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:40.00 | 7-7-5 | 1 |
| 8.5L | $107.90 |
| 4/6 | 03/07/2026 | - | COND 2 | $30,411.00 | Nagoya | 900m | M | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 0:55.50 | 5-5-4 | 4 |
| 7.0L | $11.50 |

Jockey: Souha Kondou
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
At debut, 2nd in a small field at this track on July 3 over 900m, 1.5 len behind Kawaten Jackie carrying 52kg at $19.50. Good effort on debut but this looks a stern test.
Last Starts 62 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 03/07/2026 | - | COND 2 | $30,411.00 | Nagoya | 900m | M | Souha Kondo | 52kg | 0:55.50 | 4-2-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $19.50 |

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced twice to date. When well in the market at debut, 3rd of 7 at this track on July 17 over 900m, 3.5 len behind Gold Master with 55kg at $1.50. Last start held ground to the line 2nd of 7 at this track on August 21 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Neo Zeus carrying 55kg at $2.60. Even the minor placings look out of reach.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 21/08/2026 | 35 | COND 2 | $11,329.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:39.10 | 2-1-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
| 3/7 | 17/07/2026 | - | COND 2 | $30,411.00 | Nagoya | 900m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 0:55.70 | 5-4-3 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $1.50 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced two times to date. At debut, raced on the pace when 2nd of 7 at this track on July 17 over 900m, 0.5 len behind Gold Master with 55kg at $6.80. Last start came from midfield and won by 1.5 len at this track on July 30 over 1500m defeating Ailes Express carrying 55kg at $3.60. Well-placed and should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 35 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 | 30/07/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:38.50 | 5-1-1 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $3.60 |
| 2/7 | 17/07/2026 | - | COND 2 | $30,411.00 | Nagoya | 900m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 0:55.70 | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $6.80 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 3rd of 9 at this track on August 21 over 1500m, 5.5 len behind Megrez carrying 56kg at $2.90. Before that favourite; won by 1.5 len at Monbetsu on July 9 over 1200m defeating Oryza Nova carrying 55kg at $16.10. Better off looking to others.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 21/08/2026 | 43 | COND 2 | $15,094.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 56kg | 1:37.60 | 8-1-3 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $2.90 |
| 1/10 | 09/07/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $7,290.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:15.80 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $16.10 |
| 5/12 | 24/06/2026 | 20 | COND 2 | $7,137.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:17.00 | 3-1-5 | 11 |
| 1.9L | $2.80 |
| 8/8 | 04/06/2026 | 22 | COND 2 | $21,410.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:54.40 | 1-1-8 | 6 |
| 17.1L | $12.30 |
| 4/9 | 13/05/2026 | 27 | COND 2 | $7,186.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:09.10 | 1-1-4 | 4 |
| 5.7L | $20.30 |
| 4/7 | 16/04/2026 | - | COND 2 | $44,621.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:08.20 | 6-6-4 | 1 |
| 13.5L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. At the latest run 2nd of 9 at this track on August 21 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Megrez carrying 55kg at $3.40. Before that rolled along in front before being edged out 2nd of 10 at this track on July 30 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Angel Ring carrying 55kg at $8.80. Wasn't too far off the mark last time. In the mix again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 21/08/2026 | 22 | COND 2 | $15,094.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:37.60 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $3.40 |
| 2/10 | 30/07/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:38.50 | 1-1-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $8.80 |
| 3/7 | 15/07/2026 | 13 | COND 2 | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:40.00 | 1-2-3 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $10.70 |
| 1/9 | 02/07/2026 | 10 | COND 2 | $11,413.00 | Nagoya | 920m | SP | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 0:56.50 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $9.80 |
| 5/10 | 22/06/2026 | - | COND 2 | $29,772.00 | Nagoya | 900m | Good | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 0:55.90 | 7-5-5 | 1 |
| 11.5L | $16.20 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently won by 1.0 len at this track on July 30 over 1500m defeating K's Velocity carrying 55kg at $3. The run before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily ran second last of 7 at this track on July 15 over 1500m, 8 len behind Kawaten Jackie carrying 55kg at $10.80. Last-start winner who can measure up again.
Last Starts 35 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 | 30/07/2026 | 15 | COND 2 | $11,413.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:39.30 | 3-1-1 | 10 |
| 1.0L | $3.00 |
| 6/7 | 15/07/2026 | 40 | COND 2 | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:40.00 | 2-3-6 | 5 |
| 8.8L | $10.80 |
| 3/5 | 05/06/2026 | - | COND 2 | $29,772.00 | Nagoya | 900m | Good | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 0:55.80 | 3-3-3 | 5 |
| 5.0L | $5.80 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Had two starts to date. At debut, tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 10 at this track on July 31 over 900m, 3 len behind Denali carrying 55kg at $13.40. Second-up favourite; won by 2 len at this track on August 18 over 920m defeating Laluz Chaser with 55kg at $1.80. Genuine contender in this suitable contest.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 18/08/2026 | 18 | COND 2 | $11,329.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 0:57.30 | 1-2-1 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $1.80 |
| 4/10 | 31/07/2026 | - | COND 2 | $30,187.00 | Nagoya | 900m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 0:56.10 | 2-3-4 | 8 |
| 3.1L | $13.40 |