Nagoya Race 4 - Race 4 - 1500
JACKY BAROWS (9) is the one to beat after putting a big margin on Oceanus Tesoro at Nagoya last start, winning by eight lengths as a well-supported favourite. That followed an eye-catching fourth behind Stradone when unwanted in the market, so the improvement now looks genuine rather than sudden. MEINAN FAST (7) brings the steadier profile, with a third behind Win Madeira two back and a fifth behind Lilii Borea when beaten just under four lengths, while his Nagoya 1500m record gives him a solid platform. HOSHO RYU (5) has the most emphatic recent win, having beaten Grass Feather by six lengths here after heavy support, and he also placed the run before. PUSHKAR (6) earned his place in the mix by beating Ho O Battler by a length last start, though his previous fourth behind Misty Purple keeps him more in the each-way bracket than the top pair.

Jockey: Hiroki Murakami
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been safely held at both recent Nagoya runs, finishing sixth behind Jasper Leon last start when beaten just over nine lengths and unwanted in the market. The run prior was no better, with a seventh behind Hidegami Tiara and a margin of over 14 lengths. He has placed three times from 15 attempts at this track and distance, but the current form leaves him with plenty to find.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 16/09/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Souha Kondo | 55kg | 1:35.60 | 11-7-6 | 5 |
| 9.1L | $129.60 |
| 7/10 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.90 | 10-8-7 | 8 |
| 13.5L | $86.70 |
| 6/12 | 20/08/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Souha Kondo | 54kg | 1:36.60 | 11-9-6 | 12 |
| 7.0L | $26.90 |
| 6/12 | 30/07/2026 | 28 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Souha Kondo | 54kg | 1:37.20 | 12-12-6 | 3 |
| 5.7L | $28.00 |
| 8/11 | 02/07/2026 | 10 | COND 3 | $9,123.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Souha Kondo | 54kg | 1:34.90 | 9-10-8 | 7 |
| 14.8L | $10.70 |
| 4/12 | 22/06/2026 | 28 | COND 3 | $8,932.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Souha Kondo | 54kg | 1:30.50 | 12-7-4 | 3 |
| 8.5L | $19.40 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Made some late ground when seventh behind Floral Way at Nagoya last start, but the margin was still eight and a half lengths. She had also been beaten the same margin when fifth behind Alula Mefa'a, despite sticking on from a difficult position. The track-and-distance win is a positive, yet recent figures point to a minor role unless she lifts considerably.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 16/09/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:36.80 | 7-10-7 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $8.80 |
| 5/11 | 03/09/2026 | 10 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:36.30 | 8-5-5 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $18.60 |
| 1/12 | 24/08/2026 | 27 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 55kg | 1:37.40 | 5-1-1 | 9 |
| 0.5L | $2.70 |
| 4/12 | 28/07/2026 | 45 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:36.60 | 10-8-4 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $64.30 |
| 16/16 | 13/06/2026 | 62 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 55kg | 1:12.40 | 16-16-16 | 14 |
| 30.7L | $63.50 |
| 15/15 | 12/04/2026 | 133 | MDN F 3 | $102,930.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Rui Funayama | 53kg | 1:47.70 | 7-15-15 | 9 |
| 20.8L | $41.90 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Produced a big finish to win at Nagoya last start, beating Stadtpark by half a length despite starting at long odds. That was a clear turnaround from her previous seventh behind Misty Purple, where she was beaten over 18 lengths. The light weight and proven track-and-distance form help, but she has to prove that latest spike can be repeated against deeper opposition.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 15/09/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Rei Ogasahara | 52kg | 1:39.50 | 9-6-1 | 12 |
| 0.5L | $40.70 |
| 7/10 | 02/09/2026 | 9 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 7-9-7 | 9 |
| 17.8L | $78.50 |
| 10/12 | 24/08/2026 | 38 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:37.40 | 8-11-10 | 9 |
| 11.6L | $23.00 |
| 6/12 | 17/07/2026 | 14 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 52kg | 1:37.90 | 11-8-6 | 1 |
| 7.6L | $87.90 |
| 11/12 | 03/07/2026 | 17 | COND 3 | $9,123.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 12-12-11 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $12.10 |
| 5/11 | 16/06/2026 | 31 | COND 3 | $8,932.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 52kg | 1:38.20 | 7-4-5 | 2 |
| 5.6L | $20.00 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
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Comments
Has been around the minor money without breaking through, finishing fourth behind Clean Bouquet last start after being only fair to the line. His previous third behind Noble Queendom came after leading and trying hard before being well beaten late. Placed three times from seven at this track and distance, so he profiles as a genuine place hope rather than a strong winning play.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 17/09/2026 | 10 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:35.50 | 1-4-4 | 10 |
| 6.5L | $6.40 |
| 3/9 | 07/09/2026 | 18 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:36.00 | 2-2-3 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $7.20 |
| 12/12 | 20/08/2026 | 37 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:36.60 | 5-6-12 | 10 |
| 15.3L | $9.10 |
| 7/12 | 14/07/2026 | 13 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 1-3-7 | 4 |
| 13.5L | $4.50 |
| 2/12 | 01/07/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $9,123.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.30 | 1-1-2 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $28.90 |
| 5/12 | 18/06/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,932.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.20 | 3-4-5 | 11 |
| 10.1L | $2.10 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Won with authority at Nagoya last start, beating Grass Feather by six lengths after being heavily supported into very short odds-on territory. That followed a sound third behind Alula Mefa'a, where he tracked the speed and worked home evenly. With one win and one place from two starts at both the track and distance, he has the right profile to take serious beating again.
Last Starts 27 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 | 02/09/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $1.40 |
| 3/12 | 18/08/2026 | 31 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 3-2-3 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $12.00 |
| 12/12 | 18/07/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | Good | Y Iwata | 57kg | 1:47.90 | 12-12-12 | 3 |
| 41.4L | $184.30 |
| 10/16 | 04/07/2026 | 20 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | Good | Y Iwata | 57kg | 1:48.20 | 4-6-10 | 4 |
| 4.1L | $195.70 |
| 11/16 | 14/06/2026 | 175 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | Good | Y Iwata | 57kg | 1:48.60 | 10-13-11 | 4 |
| 4.3L | $309.00 |
| 16/16 | 21/12/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Koji Nishizuka | 55kg | 1:55.20 | 10-12-16 | 16 |
| 39.0L | $218.80 |

Jockey: Gaku Banno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved sharply at Nagoya last start, settling back before finishing over the top to beat Ho O Battler by a length. His previous fourth behind Misty Purple was only fair, but the latest win confirmed he is heading the right way this campaign. With a win from three at this track and distance, he is a realistic each-way chance if he holds that form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 15/09/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:37.70 | 9-5-1 | 12 |
| 1.0L | $14.30 |
| 4/10 | 02/09/2026 | 9 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:38.00 | 2-3-4 | 8 |
| 4.8L | $3.50 |
| 5/12 | 24/08/2026 | 44 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:35.50 | 3-6-5 | 9 |
| 14.0L | $4.00 |
| 11/16 | 11/07/2026 | 119 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 57kg | 1:46.90 | 6-8-11 | 13 |
| 9.0L | $156.70 |
| 15/18 | 14/03/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | R Takakura | 57kg | 1:21.00 | - | 6 |
| 8.4L | $425.10 |

Jockey: Souha Kondou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Worked home evenly when fifth behind Lilii Borea at Nagoya last start, beaten just under four lengths after sitting near the top of betting. He had earlier finished third behind Win Madeira, beaten just over two lengths, and his one win and two places from six at this track and distance reads well for this. The weight relief is useful, and he has a strong enough base to win.
Last Starts 22 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 | 07/09/2026 | 18 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:37.10 | 3-2-5 | 12 |
| 3.8L | $4.60 |
| 3/11 | 20/08/2026 | 20 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:36.60 | 4-6-3 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $9.30 |
| 5/12 | 31/07/2026 | 16 | COND 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Souha Kondo | 54kg | 1:36.60 | 8-3-5 | 1 |
| 4.7L | $13.10 |
| 9/12 | 15/07/2026 | 272 | COND 3 | $33,453.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:49.70 | 9-9-9 | 3 |
| 13.2L | $94.30 |
| 1/11 | 16/10/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $11,858.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Junki Mochizuki | 56kg | 1:38.10 | 6-5-1 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $4.40 |
| 6/12 | 18/09/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $53,075.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 56kg | 1:38.80 | 11-8-6 | 6 |
| 6.5L | $82.10 |

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has struggled badly of late, finishing second last behind June Smash last start when beaten over 12 lengths and unwanted in the market. The start prior was a distant last behind Go Go Mango, leaving little encouragement in the current form. He is still unplaced from 22 starts overall and from nine attempts at this track and distance, so others are far easier to make a case for.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 16/09/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Sachio Yamada | 57kg | 1:28.60 | 9-7-9 | 3 |
| 11.8L | $281.00 |
| 9/11 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:37.90 | 9-9-9 | 3 |
| 37.5L | $37.40 |
| 6/11 | 20/08/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:36.50 | 8-7-6 | 9 |
| 9.6L | $138.10 |
| 12/12 | 30/07/2026 | 16 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:37.20 | 10-11-12 | 12 |
| 12.3L | $111.40 |
| 7/12 | 14/07/2026 | 13 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:37.60 | 10-10-7 | 1 |
| 12.5L | $334.20 |
| 4/12 | 01/07/2026 | 9 | COND 3 | $9,123.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:36.30 | 11-6-4 | 8 |
| 7.3L | $188.80 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Made a decisive statement at Nagoya last start, winning by eight lengths from Oceanus Tesoro as a well-supported favourite. That built neatly on his previous fourth behind Stradone, where he had plenty to make up and still caught the eye at big odds. Now fourth-up, with the winning rider staying aboard and a strong local profile forming, he looks the horse they all have to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 15/09/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Seiji Kato | 57kg | 1:36.00 | 11-1-1 | 9 |
| 8.0L | $2.50 |
| 4/11 | 01/09/2026 | 31 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seiji Kato | 57kg | 1:37.50 | 11-7-4 | 4 |
| 3.7L | $30.60 |
| 9/16 | 01/08/2026 | 125 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Jason Collett | 57kg | 1:54.60 | 14-16-9 | 15 |
| 27.1L | $76.40 |
| 8/9 | 29/03/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 57kg | 2:06.90 | 8-6-8 | 9 |
| 13.8L | $114.50 |
| 13/14 | 08/03/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Akatsuki Tomita | 57kg | 1:55.90 | 13-11-13 | 8 |
| 21.5L | $126.10 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumed with a very poor 13th in a 3yo Maiden over 1800m at Nakayama Dirt, tailing off after settling rearward and giving further ground late. His previous third behind Kiri Mitsu at Tokyo Dirt shows some ability, but that was also seven and a half lengths from the winner. Second-up and back in trip, he must produce a major turnaround to feature.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/16 | 05/09/2026 | 84 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Kosei Miura | 57kg | 1:53.40 | 7-7-13 | 6 |
| 45.5L | $11.60 |
| 3/16 | 13/06/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Kosei Miura | 57kg | 1:24.40 | 12-11-3 | 10 |
| 7.5L | $6.90 |
| 5/16 | 31/05/2026 | 203 | MDN 3 | $98,770.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kosei Miura | 57kg | 1:39.10 | 7-6-5 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $11.90 |
| 8/15 | 09/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | H Kitamura | 56kg | 1:39.00 | - | 1 |
| 7.6L | $6.70 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Kept working when fourth behind Nanyo Loyal at Nagoya last start, beaten six and a half lengths, after a sixth behind Lilii Borea when well-supported favourite. That latter run ties him to Meinan Fast, who had his measure about three weeks ago. He remains a maiden after 13 starts, but three placings from three rides with Seigo Tsukamoto keep him in the place mix.
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 | 17/09/2026 | 10 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:35.80 | 5-8-4 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $14.60 |
| 6/11 | 07/09/2026 | 17 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:37.10 | 7-7-6 | 11 |
| 4.8L | $3.50 |
| 2/12 | 21/08/2026 | 35 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:36.90 | 12-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $5.20 |
| 3/12 | 17/07/2026 | 17 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 10-4-3 | 3 |
| 5.1L | $2.80 |
| 2/12 | 30/06/2026 | 31 | COND 3 | $9,123.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:37.30 | 9-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $3.10 |
| 9/15 | 30/05/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Tokyo | 2400m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 2:24.60 | 12-3-9 | 9 |
| 10.9L | $294.10 |

Jockey: Mototsugu Abe
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished third behind Maple Lovely at Kasamatsu last start, beaten four and a half lengths after having plenty to do and grinding into the placings. She was fourth to Tosen Sigiriya before that when unwanted in the market, so the consistency is better than the win threat. First look at Nagoya is the question, but her overall place record keeps her in calculations.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 10/09/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,195.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | Good | Abe Mototsugu | 54kg | 1:32.00 | 4-4-3 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $24.20 |
| 4/8 | 27/08/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $7,192.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | Good | Abe Mototsugu | 54kg | 1:32.50 | 6-4-4 | 4 |
| 3.1L | $37.90 |
| 4/8 | 12/08/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $7,192.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | R | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:31.10 | 5-3-4 | 5 |
| 6.2L | $3.30 |
| 4/9 | 22/07/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,245.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:30.90 | 1-3-4 | 8 |
| 7.5L | $24.40 |
| 5/10 | 08/07/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,245.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:32.30 | 8-8-5 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $8.20 |
| 8/12 | 24/06/2026 | 27 | COND 3 | $7,093.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 55kg | 1:32.00 | 5-4-8 | 9 |
| 11.0L | $14.10 |