Nagoya Race 9 - Race 9 - 1700
ARMORED TRUCK (10) Thrashed the field when winning by a margin of 9L last start around here and couldn't ask for a better start. Has the ability to take this out. EARL OF KENT (8) Moderate showing when 9th last run here. Jockey Souichi Katou and trainer Teruya Tsunoda must be respected together. Must respect in this event. LONG TONE (5) Looked good when 2nd last start around here. Should jump out and bowl along. Don't dismiss. AKATSUKI LOTERIE (1) Clearly outclassed when 11th last time here but gets a favourable draw. Will be pushing for a forward position early. In top racing shape since coming back from a spell. Could run into the placings.

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a plain effort at this track when second last behind Win Rise, beaten over 19 lengths after settling handy and weakening right out. The run prior was much better, leading and holding Innocence by half a length in a B7 over 1500m. He has two wins and two placings from nine starts around 1700m and the rider knows him well, but the latest run makes him a place hope rather than a confident 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 27/10/2026 | 12 | B1 3U | $15,539.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:50.20 | 2-8-11 | 9 |
| 19.3L | $19.40 |
| 1/9 | 15/10/2026 | 15 | B7 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:35.40 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $4.20 |
| 3/12 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | B5 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:34.60 | 2-1-3 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
| 3/10 | 16/09/2026 | 12 | B6 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:29.20 | 4-2-3 | 9 |
| 5.5L | $3.00 |
| 2/12 | 04/09/2026 | 34 | B8 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:37.10 | 3-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $2.40 |
| 12/14 | 01/08/2026 | 119 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Ikuya Kowata | 58kg | 1:12.10 | 11-10-12 | 8 |
| 10.1L | $578.70 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after four weeks, showed enough when fourth in a B4 over 1500m at this track, beaten just under four lengths after leading. She had been third to Belleza Fin the start prior, beaten just under two lengths, so the recent form has some depth. Seigo Tsukamoto has a strong record on her and she has won at this track and trip, making her a genuine minor-player with some upside.
Last Starts 25 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 | 14/10/2026 | 15 | B4 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:36.00 | 1-1-4 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $15.80 |
| 3/11 | 29/09/2026 | 11 | B1 3U | $15,100.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:50.50 | 5-3-3 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $8.60 |
| 1/11 | 18/09/2026 | 14 | B9 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:36.70 | 2-1-1 | 11 |
| 2.5L | $3.20 |
| 7/11 | 04/09/2026 | 11 | B9 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 6-9-7 | 1 |
| 7.9L | $10.90 |
| 2/12 | 24/08/2026 | 25 | B1 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:36.80 | 2-3-2 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $23.40 |
| 1/11 | 30/07/2026 | 15 | C4 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:31.20 | 4-2-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $49.80 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after four weeks, has been safely held at his past two, most recently second last in a B2 at this track when beaten just under eight lengths behind Comune. The start prior had more merit, picking up in the straight for fourth in an A5, though still beaten six and a half lengths. He is a track-and-trip winner and has won at this distance, but his recent margins leave him fighting for a placing.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 13/10/2026 | 14 | B2 3U | $13,218.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:49.30 | 9-8-8 | 2 |
| 7.9L | $12.30 |
| 4/12 | 29/09/2026 | 15 | A5 3U | $15,100.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:36.10 | 7-4-4 | 6 |
| 6.5L | $7.70 |
| 4/10 | 14/09/2026 | 13 | B1 3U | $15,100.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:35.00 | 7-7-4 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $17.50 |
| 5/9 | 01/09/2026 | 14 | B1 3U | $15,094.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 2:11.90 | 4-4-5 | 10 |
| 12.8L | $12.20 |
| 4/11 | 18/08/2026 | 21 | B1 3U | $12,838.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:35.60 | 10-2-4 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $2.70 |
| 7/12 | 28/07/2026 | 28 | B1 3U | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.10 | 6-6-7 | 7 |
| 5.6L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Aoi Kinomae
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after four weeks, made a strong return when second in a B3 over 1400m at this track, beaten two and a half lengths after tracking the lead and fighting on. She is now second-up, has two wins from six starts around 1700m, and her broader course record is excellent with five wins and five placings from eleven starts. With Aoi Kinomae back aboard, she sets the standard.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 14/10/2026 | 93 | B3 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:28.30 | 3-2-2 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $11.30 |
| 4/11 | 13/07/2026 | 18 | A5 3U | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:35.60 | 6-8-4 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $21.10 |
| 9/12 | 25/06/2026 | 23 | COND | $49,650.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | R | H Yoshihara | 55kg | 1:27.60 | 7-9-9 | 9 |
| 10.5L | $3.90 |
| 3/12 | 02/06/2026 | 29 | A5 3U | $14,886.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | R | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:27.90 | 3-4-3 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $2.50 |
| 1/7 | 04/05/2026 | 25 | B2 3U | $12,749.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | H Yoshihara | 55kg | 1:51.80 | 3-2-1 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $2.30 |
| 2/11 | 09/04/2026 | 15 | B6 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.30 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $1.80 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved last start when fourth in a COND over 1500m at this track, beaten three lengths by Isabelle Soleil after settling rearward. That was a better guide than his eighth to Win Rise the run prior, when he conceded a big start and was always chasing. He is third-up now and has one win and three placings from six starts at this track and distance, giving him a solid winning platform.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 28/10/2026 | 14 | COND 3U | $15,539.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seiya Morita | 57kg | 1:37.00 | 12-11-4 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $18.60 |
| 8/10 | 14/10/2026 | 119 | B4 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.00 | 10-9-8 | 1 |
| 7.6L | $7.60 |
| 5/11 | 17/06/2026 | 29 | A6 3U | $14,886.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:28.50 | 8-9-5 | 9 |
| 6.8L | $19.80 |
| 1/12 | 19/05/2026 | 27 | B1 3U | $12,749.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:51.10 | 2-2-1 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $42.80 |
| 2/12 | 22/04/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:28.40 | 12-3-2 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $12.10 |
| 4/11 | 08/04/2026 | 16 | B5 3U | $10,859.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.20 | 10-7-4 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $7.30 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Oohara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished seventh behind Toppi Go over 1500m at this track last start, beaten just over six lengths at big odds and never a winning hope. The start prior was weaker again, second last in a B3 and beaten over 16 lengths after giving away a big start. She has won at this venue, but the recent form and market profile point to a tough assignment against stronger chances.
Last Starts 11 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 | 28/10/2026 | 14 | COND 3U | $15,539.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Tatsuya Matsumoto | 55kg | 1:36.30 | 10-12-7 | 8 |
| 6.3L | $53.00 |
| 10/11 | 14/10/2026 | 13 | B3 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:28.30 | 8-7-10 | 3 |
| 16.4L | $65.80 |
| 1/12 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | B7 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:35.10 | 7-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $2.50 |
| 3/10 | 17/09/2026 | 10 | B8 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:35.90 | 4-2-3 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $4.90 |
| 2/10 | 07/09/2026 | 14 | B1 3U | $10,570.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:37.30 | 3-2-2 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $5.00 |
| 5/11 | 24/08/2026 | 24 | B1 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 8-6-5 | 3 |
| 5.9L | $138.50 |

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after finishing ninth behind Win Rise at this track, beaten over 18 lengths after coming under pressure late. He also failed to finish off when favourite in an A4 before the break, so the recent evidence is hard to trust. His overall record is strong and he has nine wins at this venue, but he is unplaced at 1700m and must turn things around quickly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 27/10/2026 | 106 | B1 3U | $15,539.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:50.20 | 4-6-9 | 1 |
| 18.3L | $7.30 |
| 5/11 | 13/07/2026 | 12 | A4 3U | $18,247.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:51.10 | 3-4-5 | 5 |
| 6.7L | $2.80 |
| 1/12 | 01/07/2026 | 14 | B2 3U | $12,934.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:35.30 | 9-1-1 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $7.50 |
| 1/11 | 17/06/2026 | 14 | B4 3U | $10,420.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:35.50 | 1-2-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $3.40 |
| 10/12 | 03/06/2026 | 12 | B4 3U | $10,420.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:35.70 | 2-7-10 | 2 |
| 18.8L | $2.80 |
| 1/10 | 22/05/2026 | 15 | B1 3U | $10,492.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 2-2-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $1.30 |

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has struggled to make an impact lately, finishing tenth behind Star Wood Tail last start when beaten over 14 lengths at big odds. Two back he was sixth in a B3, beaten over 10 lengths, despite making some late ground from an impossible position. A trainer change is noted, but his one win from 25 starts overall and recent form leave him well down the order.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 27/10/2026 | 13 | B1 3U | $13,218.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 57kg | 1:34.80 | 11-11-10 | 5 |
| 14.3L | $110.40 |
| 6/11 | 14/10/2026 | 24 | B3 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:28.30 | 7-7-6 | 11 |
| 10.4L | $49.70 |
| 6/11 | 20/09/2026 | 28 | C3 3U | $10,126.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Naoki Kimura | 57kg | 1:33.40 | 11-11-6 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $12.30 |
| 7/12 | 23/08/2026 | 28 | COND 3U | $15,094.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Naoki Kimura | 56kg | 1:29.80 | 12-9-7 | 6 |
| 12.1L | $9.10 |
| 7/10 | 26/07/2026 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,197.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Shoji Nishimori | 57kg | 1:32.80 | 10-8-7 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $31.10 |
| 7/11 | 12/07/2026 | 15 | C3 3U | $10,197.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Good | Shoji Nishimori | 57kg | 1:46.20 | 10-9-7 | 5 |
| 13.3L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Junki Mochizuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after four weeks, arrives in outstanding winning form after making it six in a row with a nine-length B6 win at this track over 1500m. He was dominant in betting there and had also scored by five lengths in C1 grade the start prior. The step to 1700m is untried, but his current authority and winning habit give him a major chance again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 15/10/2026 | 13 | B6 3U | $10,878.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:33.90 | 1-2-1 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $1.20 |
| 1/12 | 02/10/2026 | 79 | C1 3U | $13,218.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:34.40 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $1.20 |
| 1/12 | 15/07/2026 | 42 | C5 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:36.90 | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $1.20 |
| 1/12 | 03/06/2026 | 128 | C1 3U | $8,494.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:30.50 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $1.10 |
| 1/12 | 26/01/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:37.70 | 10-1-1 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $1.30 |
| 1/11 | 13/01/2026 | 12 | C3 3U | $8,940.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:39.60 | 4-5-1 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $1.01 |

Jockey: Ichito Matsumoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Dropped out after having her chance over 2100m last start, finishing sixth behind Bruce Barows and beaten over 10 lengths at long odds. Her previous third in a B2 was more competitive, though still five lengths from Comune after settling rearward. Returning to a track-and-distance where she has won helps, but she has to reproduce her better run to threaten.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 27/10/2026 | 14 | A5 3U | $15,539.00 | Nagoya | 2100m | Good | Tatsuya Matsumoto | 55kg | 2:18.20 | 5-7-6 | 5 |
| 10.2L | $35.50 |
| 3/9 | 13/10/2026 | 13 | B2 3U | $13,218.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:49.30 | 6-5-3 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $12.10 |
| 10/12 | 30/09/2026 | 16 | A4 3U | $18,647.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | M | Myojo Haru Dai | 55kg | 2:08.10 | 11-11-10 | 5 |
| 10.1L | $35.10 |
| 3/10 | 14/09/2026 | 13 | B1 3U | $12,844.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Myojo Haru Dai | 55kg | 1:50.50 | 8-7-3 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $17.40 |
| 4/9 | 01/09/2026 | 14 | B1 3U | $15,094.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Good | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 2:11.90 | 6-5-4 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $23.10 |
| 5/11 | 18/08/2026 | 36 | B1 3U | $12,838.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:35.60 | 4-5-5 | 10 |
| 3.8L | $5.40 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Was just fair when sixth behind Toppi Go over 1500m at this track last start, beaten just over five lengths after being near the top of an open market. His previous run was much stronger, charging from a near-hopeless position to miss by a neck behind Belleza Fin. With two wins and four placings around 1700m, he has the right profile to bounce back into the placings.
Last Starts 11 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 | 28/10/2026 | 29 | COND 3U | $15,539.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Shiotsu Rina | 57kg | 1:36.30 | 12-7-6 | 10 |
| 5.3L | $8.70 |
| 2/11 | 29/09/2026 | 15 | B1 3U | $15,100.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | R | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:50.50 | 10-6-2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $12.70 |
| 3/12 | 14/09/2026 | 12 | B1 3U | $12,844.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | M | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:29.60 | 12-7-3 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $13.80 |
| 2/10 | 02/09/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 54kg | 0:55.90 | 8-6-2 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $35.90 |
| 4/10 | 19/08/2026 | 37 | B4 3U | $10,566.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Soichi Kato | 57kg | 1:36.90 | 10-9-4 | 2 |
| 1.4L | $17.90 |
| 9/12 | 13/07/2026 | 12 | B1 3U | $15,206.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:50.80 | 11-10-9 | 3 |
| 10.1L | $311.00 |