Nagoya Race 2 - Race 2 - 1500
DREAM TRIP (5) Back from a 27 week break. Looked good when 3rd last start at this track on a heavy track and suited at this distance in the past. Could prove to be very difficult to beat. GO GO MANGO (2) Finished 7th last time at the track. Has the ability to turn things around and strong performer at this trip in the past. Has a positive barrier. Gets a chance to win. PURPLE ROUGE (10) Came in 4th last start at this venue. Marginal hopes. DONA EPONA (4) Came in 8th last start at Kawasaki. First appearance for a new trainer. Exotics and place chance.

Jockey: Katsuki Niwa
Weight: 57kgs
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Comments
Returns from five weeks off after finishing ninth in COND company at this track, beaten over 10 lengths by Sacrifice when unable to make any headway from a difficult position. The run prior was no better, eighth in C4 grade at this venue after being in touch and weakening out. The class drop and track-and-distance win give him some background appeal, but current form leaves him with plenty to repair.
Last Starts 31 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 | 17/09/2026 | 13 | COND 3U | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:37.90 | 4-8-9 | 9 |
| 10.4L | $31.10 |
| 8/11 | 04/09/2026 | 11 | C4 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:36.50 | 4-4-8 | 4 |
| 10.4L | $44.70 |
| 6/11 | 24/08/2026 | 24 | C3 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:37.30 | 2-4-6 | 10 |
| 7.3L | $29.30 |
| 6/12 | 31/07/2026 | 16 | C3 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 0:55.90 | 6-6-6 | 5 |
| 7.7L | $230.30 |
| 2/12 | 15/07/2026 | 23 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:37.40 | 11-4-2 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $27.70 |
| 8/11 | 22/06/2026 | 17 | C3 3U | $8,494.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:29.90 | 6-7-8 | 11 |
| 8.7L | $69.30 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Forgive only so much of the last-start seventh, as she was close enough at this track before fading out and being beaten over 12 lengths by Copano Lucas. The stronger reference is her previous second to Peptide Plata, and her record of two wins and two places from five starts at this track and distance is a major plus. With Seigo Tsukamoto back aboard, she has the profile to bounce back strongly.
Last Starts 17 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 | 01/10/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $15,539.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Katsuki Niwa | 55kg | 1:27.70 | 8-8-7 | 5 |
| 11.6L | $12.20 |
| 2/11 | 16/09/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:35.80 | 9-5-2 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $8.40 |
| 1/11 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:37.90 | 5-4-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $3.20 |
| 4/11 | 20/08/2026 | 34 | COND 3 | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:36.50 | 6-3-4 | 12 |
| 8.8L | $5.00 |
| 1/12 | 17/07/2026 | 17 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:38.10 | 5-2-1 | 9 |
| 2.0L | $1.20 |
| 3/12 | 30/06/2026 | 44 | COND 3 | $9,123.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:36.00 | 6-3-3 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $2.90 |

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after two months off following two safely held sixths at this venue, each time beaten over 12 lengths and never looking a winning factor. She did work home fairly from well back, and her track-and-distance record is sound enough with one win and two places from five attempts. Even with the class drop, she will have to turn that steady late work into a much sharper performance.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 04/09/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $15,094.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:50.00 | 8-6-6 | 5 |
| 11.7L | $42.50 |
| 6/12 | 21/08/2026 | 23 | COND 3 | $15,094.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 2:10.20 | 7-10-6 | 7 |
| 11.5L | $67.20 |
| 3/12 | 29/07/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $22,809.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.10 | 9-7-3 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $116.70 |
| 9/12 | 15/07/2026 | 13 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.10 | 1-6-9 | 7 |
| 8.6L | $89.80 |
| 7/12 | 02/07/2026 | 28 | COND 3 | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | SP | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 2:13.10 | 7-7-7 | 5 |
| 9.3L | $14.20 |
| 4/12 | 04/06/2026 | 29 | COND 3 | $14,886.00 | Nagoya | 2100m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 2:18.30 | 2-3-4 | 10 |
| 8.5L | $37.90 |

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Returns from six weeks off after a plain eighth at Kawasaki, beaten over 14 lengths by Crystal Tower when giving away a big start and never getting into the race. Her previous seventh there was better, beaten just over six lengths, though she lacked a change of gears late. The maiden record is the obvious concern, but the class drop and booking of Soichi Kato give her a credible platform to improve.
Last Starts 40 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 | 08/09/2026 | 19 | COND 3 | $39,972.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | M | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:31.50 | 8-8-8 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $89.10 |
| 7/13 | 20/08/2026 | 20 | COND 3 | $22,374.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:38.20 | 5-3-7 | 2 |
| 6.4L | $32.30 |
| 4/10 | 31/07/2026 | 25 | COND 3 | $22,374.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:38.00 | 3-4-4 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $41.50 |
| 10/12 | 06/07/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $22,540.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | M | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:32.50 | 5-5-10 | 5 |
| 12.3L | $29.70 |
| 5/12 | 15/06/2026 | 35 | COND 3 | $31,524.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | M | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:33.80 | 9-5-5 | 10 |
| 4.5L | $62.80 |
| 3/10 | 11/05/2026 | 41 | COND 3 | $25,392.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | Fast | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:32.30 | 6-4-3 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $45.00 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Returns from eight months off with the strongest credentials in the field. She ended last campaign third in B1 company at this track, beaten four and a half lengths after starting odds-on, and had earlier beaten Bol in C4 grade as a heavily backed favourite. Four wins from five starts at this track and distance, plus a superb jockey-horse record, make her the one they all have to beat.
Last Starts 191 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 | 10/04/2026 | 28 | B1 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:50.00 | 2-1-3 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $1.60 |
| 1/10 | 13/03/2026 | 30 | C4 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:36.20 | 3-2-1 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $1.40 |
| 1/12 | 11/02/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:30.70 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $1.30 |
| 1/12 | 28/01/2026 | 293 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 7-2-1 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $1.40 |
| 4/12 | 10/04/2025 | 28 | COND 3 | $145,346.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Makoto Okabe | 55kg | 1:50.10 | 3-3-4 | 11 |
| 5.8L | $9.60 |
| 4/10 | 13/03/2025 | 29 | COND 3 | $14,525.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Makoto Okabe | 54kg | 1:36.90 | 5-4-4 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
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Comments
Has been well beaten at both recent runs, finishing ninth over 1500m at this track last start when fading late and beaten over 13 lengths by Land Of Fire. He had market respect two back but finished last and well held behind Masahaya Mauve. Although he has won at this distance overall, nine starts at this track and trip have produced only one placing, so others look much safer.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $8,867.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.80 | 10-9-9 | 1 |
| 12.7L | $73.50 |
| 9/9 | 17/09/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:37.90 | 4-9-9 | 6 |
| 25.3L | $8.30 |
| 5/10 | 04/09/2026 | 15 | C6 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:38.80 | 8-6-5 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $4.70 |
| 7/12 | 20/08/2026 | 22 | C6 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:37.00 | 6-6-7 | 12 |
| 8.1L | $6.80 |
| 2/12 | 29/07/2026 | 15 | C6 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 11-4-2 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $31.10 |
| 5/12 | 14/07/2026 | 39 | C7 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:37.80 | 9-7-5 | 9 |
| 8.0L | $69.00 |

Jockey: Gaku Banno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Was last at this track in C3 company last start, beaten just under nine lengths by Ppallippalli Rise after settling a long way back and making little impression. Her previous seventh behind Nike Iris was also only fair, but she now drops out of C3 company and has two wins and five places from 32 starts at this track and distance. That points more to a place chance than a strong winning case.
Last Starts 17 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 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $8,867.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:36.00 | 11-12-12 | 5 |
| 9.0L | $37.80 |
| 7/10 | 17/09/2026 | 13 | C3 3U | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:31.00 | 10-8-7 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $70.50 |
| 5/12 | 04/09/2026 | 15 | COND 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 11-8-5 | 6 |
| 4.9L | $26.90 |
| 4/12 | 20/08/2026 | 21 | C5 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 9-6-4 | 10 |
| 5.7L | $16.60 |
| 5/12 | 30/07/2026 | 27 | C5 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:36.70 | 10-8-5 | 12 |
| 6.5L | $113.70 |
| 11/12 | 03/07/2026 | 11 | C1 3U | $12,934.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 1:35.20 | 12-12-11 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $185.20 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Oohara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished ninth in C2 grade at this track last start, beaten four and a half lengths by Ric To Memma, which was at least closer than her previous sixth when beaten over 11 lengths in C1 company. She has two wins from eleven starts at this track and distance, so the setup is not hopeless. Even so, the recent form lacks force and she has to find a stronger finish to threaten.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 02/10/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,867.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.80 | 6-7-9 | 11 |
| 4.4L | $20.20 |
| 6/12 | 18/09/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,824.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Matsumoto | 55kg | 1:36.30 | 7-7-6 | 6 |
| 11.0L | $123.30 |
| 10/11 | 04/09/2026 | 11 | C4 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.50 | 5-11-10 | 7 |
| 13.0L | $31.80 |
| 7/12 | 24/08/2026 | 38 | C1 3U | $9,820.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Tatsuya Matsumoto | 55kg | 1:29.70 | 10-7-7 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $133.10 |
| 11/12 | 17/07/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.90 | 9-9-11 | 7 |
| 10.0L | $92.50 |
| 7/12 | 03/07/2026 | 11 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.10 | 9-11-7 | 6 |
| 8.7L | $60.00 |

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Showed more when fifth in C4 grade at this track last start, beaten just over three lengths by Land Of Fire after holding a narrow lead and being swamped late. Two back she was fifth again but beaten just over eight lengths and unwanted in the market. Her overall winning strike rate is modest, yet that latest run gives her a rough each-way path if she can finish the race off better.
Last Starts 17 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 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $8,867.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Souha Kondo | 53kg | 1:36.80 | 3-1-5 | 4 |
| 3.2L | $198.80 |
| 5/9 | 17/09/2026 | 13 | C4 3U | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Souha Kondo | 53kg | 1:37.90 | 2-5-5 | 7 |
| 8.3L | $31.50 |
| 10/12 | 04/09/2026 | 15 | COND 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 9-9-10 | 7 |
| 11.8L | $25.60 |
| 9/12 | 20/08/2026 | 36 | C5 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 5-9-9 | 11 |
| 8.3L | $46.20 |
| 10/12 | 15/07/2026 | 14 | C4 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Souha Kondo | 52kg | 1:37.60 | 2-6-10 | 12 |
| 8.7L | $71.00 |
| 1/12 | 01/07/2026 | 14 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:38.20 | 4-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved last start when fourth in C5 grade at this track over 1700m, beaten just over four lengths by Smart Numen despite settling rearward and starting at long odds. That was a clear advance on the prior run, when last and beaten over 16 lengths behind Champ De Neige. With two wins and two places from 19 starts at this track and distance, she can hold a minor-money claim.
Last Starts 18 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 | 30/09/2026 | 13 | C5 3U | $11,664.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | M | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:50.00 | 8-3-4 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $60.90 |
| 9/9 | 17/09/2026 | 13 | C5 3U | $8,616.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 1:38.10 | 5-8-9 | 8 |
| 16.0L | $17.60 |
| 11/12 | 04/09/2026 | 15 | COND 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 1:38.00 | 7-6-11 | 11 |
| 14.8L | $22.00 |
| 8/12 | 20/08/2026 | 21 | C6 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 1:37.00 | 7-8-8 | 8 |
| 9.6L | $13.40 |
| 6/11 | 30/07/2026 | 16 | C4 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:31.20 | 7-7-6 | 7 |
| 6.3L | $6.10 |
| 2/12 | 14/07/2026 | 12 | C6 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 1:37.80 | 11-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $11.70 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after two months off following a very poor 12th in a Sapporo Dirt Mdn, beaten 22 lengths by Meisho Sendo after weakening sharply late. Her previous ninth at the same venue was also well held, so the recent figures are unattractive. The class drop and strong T Tsunoda stable are positives, but she remains winless and has no placing from six starts around this distance.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14 | 05/09/2026 | 28 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 52kg | 1:44.70 | 3-4-12 | 8 |
| 21.8L | $19.40 |
| 9/14 | 08/08/2026 | 27 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Arata Saito | 55kg | 1:45.90 | 10-5-9 | 9 |
| 15.1L | $21.00 |
| 3/15 | 12/07/2026 | 35 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 1:46.10 | 6-3-3 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $39.90 |
| 8/16 | 07/06/2026 | 49 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:25.80 | 6-4-8 | 14 |
| 6.4L | $8.00 |
| 8/15 | 19/04/2026 | 57 | MDN F 3 | $102,930.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Arata Saito | 55kg | 1:46.10 | 2-3-8 | 10 |
| 14.1L | $14.50 |
| 9/15 | 21/02/2026 | 40 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:26.50 | - | 1 |
| 6.5L | $55.90 |