Nagoya Race 8 - Race 8 - 1500
SUSSAN AIR (4) Came in 6th last start here. Happy to forgive that run. Jockey Souichi Katou and trainer Teruya Tsunoda command respect as a team. One of the major players. SZIVARVANY (5) Finished 5th last time at the track. Giving another go here. Will be there at the finish. PLAYABLE GAME (11) Ran well when 2nd last run here. Should be rolling forward early from the wide gate. Should be competitive in this race at a bit of odds. SEIUN PIKAICHI (1) Performed below standard when 11th last run at the track but drawn the rails. Shows good closing speed. Worth an investment.

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Was safely held in B6 company at this track last start, finishing last behind Ice Note after sitting in touch and offering no threat, beaten six and a half lengths. The start prior was weaker again, tenth behind Personal Record and beaten over 13 lengths. Proven track-and-trip form gives him some grounding, but he has to turn recent form around sharply.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 01/10/2026 | 28 | B6 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:35.00 | 11-11-11 | 8 |
| 6.7L | $38.00 |
| 10/12 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | B6 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Souha Kondo | 54kg | 1:35.70 | 7-9-10 | 11 |
| 12.8L | $20.80 |
| 8/11 | 20/08/2026 | 21 | B6 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:35.40 | 11-9-8 | 1 |
| 6.9L | $37.70 |
| 3/12 | 30/07/2026 | 15 | B7 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:37.10 | 11-5-3 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $12.60 |
| 8/11 | 15/07/2026 | 26 | B6 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.10 | 8-5-8 | 11 |
| 8.7L | $2.30 |
| 2/9 | 19/06/2026 | 14 | B1 3U | $10,420.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:34.60 | 8-5-2 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $6.30 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after five weeks, comes off a plain B7 run when second last behind Sammaime at this track, beaten just under seven lengths after settling rearward and making no impression. He was better the start prior when fourth to Shuffle Girl, albeit still beaten five and a half lengths at long odds. The track-and-trip record is respectable, but recent figures leave him with plenty to find.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 17/09/2026 | 13 | B7 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:37.20 | 12-10-11 | 10 |
| 6.9L | $16.90 |
| 4/12 | 04/09/2026 | 15 | B7 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 9-5-4 | 6 |
| 5.6L | $42.40 |
| 6/11 | 20/08/2026 | 34 | B7 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.10 | 8-7-6 | 5 |
| 5.6L | $9.00 |
| 3/12 | 17/07/2026 | 14 | B7 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 10-7-3 | 5 |
| 3.3L | $5.60 |
| 2/12 | 03/07/2026 | 11 | COND 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.60 | 5-3-2 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $2.60 |
| 4/10 | 22/06/2026 | 17 | B1 3U | $10,420.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.10 | 6-5-4 | 9 |
| 6.5L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Aoi Kinomae
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved noticeably at this track last start when fourth to Ice Note in B6 grade, beaten two and a half lengths despite starting at long odds. That was a welcome lift after finishing last behind Sammaime two back, where he was poised to strike but offered little. His broader 1500m record is sound enough, so a repeat of the latest run puts him in the minor-money mix.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | B6 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 1:35.00 | 4-4-4 | 9 |
| 2.7L | $40.40 |
| 12/12 | 17/09/2026 | 13 | B7 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tomomori Syotaro | 57kg | 1:37.20 | 1-5-12 | 2 |
| 9.9L | $85.10 |
| 11/12 | 04/09/2026 | 15 | B7 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 4-9-11 | 3 |
| 16.5L | $84.50 |
| 10/11 | 20/08/2026 | 21 | B6 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:35.40 | 4-8-10 | 7 |
| 10.9L | $182.70 |
| 10/11 | 30/07/2026 | 28 | B6 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:36.20 | 3-7-10 | 12 |
| 14.8L | $30.90 |
| 5/12 | 02/07/2026 | 28 | B7 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | SP | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:28.40 | 1-4-5 | 7 |
| 5.7L | $31.90 |

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes through a below-par sixth in COND company over 1700m at this track, beaten over 10 lengths after travelling within range but dropping out quickly. Her previous Sapporo Mdn run was more competitive, beaten three lengths in an open market, and she has placed three times from eight starts. With Soichi Kato booked for T Tsunoda, she remains a plausible place hope rather than a clear win play.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 01/10/2026 | 54 | COND 3 | $15,539.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:48.00 | 8-6-6 | 1 |
| 10.3L | $8.30 |
| 8/16 | 08/08/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 52kg | 1:09.50 | 5-4-8 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $8.20 |
| 3/16 | 18/07/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 1:08.60 | 5-2-3 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $8.80 |
| 4/16 | 04/07/2026 | 42 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 1:08.40 | 6-7-4 | 15 |
| 3.9L | $5.80 |
| 3/16 | 23/05/2026 | 69 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 1:08.40 | 5-6-3 | 11 |
| 0.6L | $61.40 |
| 8/18 | 15/03/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 1:21.10 | - | 15 |
| 3.7L | $8.70 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns after one month having disappointed as a well-backed runner last start, finishing fifth to Hunkster at this track and beaten just over five lengths. He was also beaten five lengths as an odds-on favourite in C1 grade two back, so the market has been expecting more than he has delivered. His 1500m record is a real asset, but he must convert that suitability into a stronger finish.
Last Starts 30 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 | 18/09/2026 | 11 | B1 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:37.10 | 8-7-5 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $3.20 |
| 4/10 | 07/09/2026 | 18 | C1 3U | $11,334.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:37.50 | 1-3-4 | 9 |
| 5.0L | $1.70 |
| 1/12 | 20/08/2026 | 40 | C6 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:37.00 | 2-1-1 | 11 |
| 1.5L | $1.70 |
| 14/16 | 11/07/2026 | 62 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 56kg | 1:08.10 | 15-14-14 | 10 |
| 7.9L | $388.70 |
| 10/10 | 10/05/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Kyoto | 2200m | Good | Kaito Kawabata | 55kg | 2:11.20 | 5-9-10 | 9 |
| 13.0L | $189.90 |
| 13/15 | 25/04/2026 | 134 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Arata Saito | 58kg | 1:45.30 | 15-13-13 | 11 |
| 24.8L | $215.70 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished last behind Visible Light in B5 company at this track last start, beaten over 14 lengths after ending up a long way back. The start prior was little better over 920m, again last and beaten over 14 lengths behind Taisei Forte. Even with a softer setup indicated, his current form is well short of what is required to be competitive.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | B5 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:34.60 | 3-9-12 | 9 |
| 13.5L | $95.80 |
| 11/11 | 16/09/2026 | 36 | B5 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 920m | R | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 0:55.50 | 10-10-11 | 1 |
| 13.7L | $43.10 |
| 4/10 | 11/08/2026 | 16 | C1 3U | $6,588.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 1:39.70 | 2-2-4 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $4.90 |
| 3/10 | 26/07/2026 | 21 | C1C2 3U | $7,075.00 | Kanazawa | 900m | M | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 0:56.30 | 1-1-3 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $5.30 |
| 6/9 | 05/07/2026 | 39 | C1 3U | $7,075.00 | Kanazawa | 900m | Good | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 0:57.20 | 1-1-6 | 3 |
| 2.7L | $5.90 |
| 12/12 | 27/05/2026 | 13 | C2 4U | $11,109.00 | Sonoda | 820m | R | Osamu Shimohara | 57kg | 0:51.30 | 1-2-12 | 5 |
| 7.4L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Yuusuke Tsutsui
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Went desperately close in C2 grade at this track last start, second to Ric To Memma and beaten a nose after being well found in an open market. That followed a fair fourth behind Seisui Million in C1 grade, where she worked home without threatening. Her overall win record is modest, but recent form has enough substance to give her a strong winning chance in this line-up.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 02/10/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,867.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Abe Mototsugu | 54kg | 1:36.80 | 8-4-2 | 10 |
| 0.1L | $5.70 |
| 4/12 | 18/09/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,824.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Abe Mototsugu | 54kg | 1:36.30 | 8-5-4 | 12 |
| 7.5L | $21.50 |
| 4/11 | 04/09/2026 | 16 | C4 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:36.50 | 11-7-4 | 10 |
| 6.3L | $35.30 |
| 1/11 | 19/08/2026 | 36 | C9 3U | $8,612.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:37.60 | 8-6-1 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $5.10 |
| 3/11 | 14/07/2026 | 13 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 55kg | 1:37.80 | 6-8-3 | 8 |
| 5.8L | $12.10 |
| 5/12 | 01/07/2026 | 14 | C8 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:37.10 | 9-7-5 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $136.90 |

Jockey: Shinichi Maruyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after five weeks, she arrives off two heavy defeats despite having solid historical form at this track and distance. Last start she was eighth behind Teruken Landler, beaten over 14 lengths after failing to make ground, and the run prior was a last placing behind Val De Grace. Past 1500m success is noted, but her current form has gone well off the boil.
Last Starts 32 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 | 16/09/2026 | 14 | B6 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:29.20 | 5-8-8 | 7 |
| 13.7L | $39.30 |
| 9/9 | 02/09/2026 | 14 | B5 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:37.80 | 4-6-9 | 9 |
| 8.9L | $35.80 |
| 8/10 | 19/08/2026 | 21 | B5 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:36.50 | 5-9-8 | 4 |
| 8.0L | $35.70 |
| 9/12 | 29/07/2026 | 15 | B5 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Shinichi Maruyama | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 7-8-9 | 10 |
| 7.0L | $27.90 |
| 11/11 | 14/07/2026 | 22 | B4 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 5-8-11 | 7 |
| 8.1L | $4.90 |
| 1/10 | 22/06/2026 | 17 | B1 3U | $10,420.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:36.10 | 3-2-1 | 11 |
| 1.0L | $1.80 |

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has put together two placings at this track, most recently third to Hiraboku Hero in B9 grade when beaten seven lengths after working home evenly. The start prior was stronger, second to Informant over 2000m and beaten a neck despite being unwanted in the market. He has not won for a while, but the latest pair read well enough to make him a serious chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 02/10/2026 | 14 | B9 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:34.80 | 10-7-3 | 5 |
| 7.0L | $11.70 |
| 2/11 | 18/09/2026 | 25 | C1 3U | $12,844.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 2:14.00 | 6-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $28.90 |
| 9/11 | 24/08/2026 | 38 | C1 3U | $11,329.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 1:52.20 | 8-8-9 | 2 |
| 4.7L | $15.50 |
| 11/12 | 17/07/2026 | 15 | COND 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:37.30 | 3-10-11 | 3 |
| 14.2L | $10.30 |
| 10/12 | 02/07/2026 | 13 | B8 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:34.70 | 4-5-10 | 1 |
| 14.3L | $32.60 |
| 7/9 | 19/06/2026 | 15 | B9 3U | $10,420.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:50.70 | 1-3-7 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $20.20 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Was eighth behind Visible Light in B5 company at this track last start, beaten six and a half lengths after having the job ahead and making no headway. Two back she was second last to Teruken Landler and beaten over 16 lengths when unwanted in betting. She has past track-and-trip wins, but the latest form and market profile point to a tough assignment.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | B5 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:34.60 | 12-12-8 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $295.70 |
| 9/10 | 16/09/2026 | 14 | B6 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:29.20 | 9-10-9 | 5 |
| 16.2L | $137.70 |
| 8/9 | 02/09/2026 | 14 | B5 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.80 | 7-9-8 | 6 |
| 7.9L | $123.90 |
| 9/10 | 19/08/2026 | 21 | B4 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 8-10-9 | 7 |
| 9.6L | $163.40 |
| 11/12 | 29/07/2026 | 15 | B5 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seiji Kato | 55kg | 1:37.50 | 9-10-11 | 7 |
| 7.7L | $131.20 |
| 10/11 | 14/07/2026 | 11 | B4 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 6-9-10 | 5 |
| 7.1L | $86.40 |

Jockey: Shoutarou Tomomori
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after five weeks, produced the right response last start when second to Grand Nebula in B8 grade at this track, beaten a length after letting down nicely and holding on fairly. The previous sixth behind Miya Iguazu was below her best, but her 1500m record and strong association with Tomomori Syotaro support the rebound. Despite the wider draw, she brings the most convincing winning profile.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 17/09/2026 | 13 | B8 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:35.90 | 2-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $10.40 |
| 6/12 | 04/09/2026 | 14 | B8 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:37.10 | 2-3-6 | 6 |
| 6.2L | $6.90 |
| 8/10 | 21/08/2026 | 23 | B8 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:50.80 | 5-6-8 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $24.20 |
| 10/12 | 29/07/2026 | 26 | B3 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Good | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 0:56.40 | 8-6-10 | 2 |
| 5.1L | $9.60 |
| 2/12 | 03/07/2026 | 11 | B1 3U | $10,644.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:36.20 | 1-1-2 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $4.40 |
| 1/11 | 22/06/2026 | 17 | C3 3U | $8,494.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Tomomori Syotaro | 55kg | 1:29.90 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $6.30 |