Nakayama Race 1 - Maiden Race
HANG ROSE (2) is racing well and is close to a win, the latest effort a solid second at Tokyo Dirt over 1400m. Well placed this line-up and unless one of the unraced runners is better than expected she looks the one. BOUQUET DE LYS (3) is back from a spell of three-and-a-half months. Closed last prep with a fourth, beaten 9 lengths, over 1400m at Tokyo Dirt. A bold showing is expected. TAYASU LORRAINE (14) was in the money two starts back at this track then missed the frame but was not too far away last time over 1300m at Tokyo Dirt. Backmarker who keeps coming. One of the better hopes. SAINT LIEN (4) was last at the races when she finished fifth over 1150m at Fukushima Dirt on November 16. One to consider.

Jockey: Makoto Sugihara
Weight: 55kgs
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By Danon Smash out of En Ciel Bleu on debut. Purchased for JPY ¥ 9,350,000 (Japan Sales 2024 Hokkaido Selection Sale Yearlings). Market will be an invaluable guide.

Jockey: Daisuke Sasaki
Weight: 55kgs
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Racing well recently. At the latest run 2nd of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on February 7 over 1400m, 4 len behind Team Utopia carrying 55.0kg at $6.90. The run before that set the pace for much of the race 3rd of 16 at this track on January 12 over 1800m, 7 len behind Hold The Day with 55.0kg at $7.60. Well placed to take this out.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/16 | 07/02/2026 | 26 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:26.70 | 5-5-2 | 12 |
| 4.0L | $6.90 |
| 3/16 | 12/01/2026 | 16 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:56.70 | 1-1-3 | 11 |
| 7.0L | $7.60 |
| 5/16 | 27/12/2025 | 97 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:54.60 | 11-6-5 | 9 |
| 7.8L | $15.80 |
| 6/16 | 21/09/2025 | 56 | MDN F 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:33.90 | - | 14 |
| 4.1L | $13.90 |
| 6/9 | 27/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 55kg | 1:37.10 | - | 3 |
| 4.0L | $37.20 |

Jockey: Kosei Miura
Weight: 55kgs
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Back from a spell. Only had one start last preparation 4th of 13 at Tokyo Dirt on November 15 over 1400m, 9 len behind Kaseno Asteria carrying 55.0kg at $5.10. When resuming last campaign 7th of 13 at Niigata on August 23 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Rosa Rheia with 55.0kg at $4.60. Can get the job done.
Last Starts 104 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 15/11/2025 | 84 | MDN F 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Tom Marquand | 55kg | 1:25.30 | - | 12 |
| 9.1L | $5.10 |
| 7/13 | 23/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Takuya Ono | 55kg | 1:38.60 | - | 8 |
| 5.3L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Kazuma Harada
Weight: 55kgs
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Resuming after a three-and-a-half months break. Finished off last preparation fifth of 16 at Fukushima Dirt November 16 over 1150m, 9 len behind Dona Schon carrying 55.0kg at $17.80. On debut ran last of 9 at Niigata July 27 over 1600m, 16 len behind Firostefani with 53.0kg at $68.20. Sure to be ready to run well.
Last Starts 103 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 16/11/2025 | 29 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 1:08.80 | - | 1 |
| 9.0L | $17.80 |
| 3/9 | 18/10/2025 | 27 | MDN F 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 52kg | 1:25.50 | - | 2 |
| 8.8L | $35.30 |
| 2/16 | 21/09/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 1:13.30 | - | 10 |
| 2.0L | $70.80 |
| 6/15 | 07/09/2025 | 42 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Naota Kamizato | 52kg | 1:12.00 | - | 9 |
| 14.8L | $80.30 |
| 9/9 | 27/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Seina Imamura | 53kg | 1:37.10 | - | 4 |
| 16.8L | $68.20 |

Jockey: Shoma Sato
Weight: 52kgs
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Resuming after a four months break. Finished off last preparation second last of 15 at Tokyo Dirt November 8 over 1600m, 25 len behind Andilamena with 55.0kg at $319.90. On debut second last of 18 at Tokyo October 18 over 1400m, 14 len behind Epic Queen carrying 55.0kg at $289.70. Marginal chance.
Last Starts 111 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 08/11/2025 | 6 | MDN F 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Junji Iwabe | 55kg | 1:38.60 | - | 14 |
| 25.0L | $319.90 |
| 12/12 | 02/11/2025 | 7 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 12 |
| 13.5L | $369.80 |
| 9/11 | 26/10/2025 | 8 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Taiki Hashiki | 52kg | 1:34.10 | - | 4 |
| 17.8L | $245.90 |
| 17/18 | 18/10/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Taichi Nishimura | 55kg | 1:23.30 | - | 3 |
| 14.9L | $289.70 |

Jockey: Katsuma Sameshima
Weight: 55kgs
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Resuming after a break; only one run when 14th of 16 at Nakayama on December 7 over 1200m, 17 len behind Samuhara carrying 55.0kg at $8.70. Win would surprise.
Last Starts 82 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/16 | 07/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 1:09.40 | - | 2 |
| 17.0L | $8.70 |

Jockey: Takuya Kowata
Weight: 55kgs
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First-starter by Fine Needle out of Pian Piano. Prefer to see her under race conditions.

Jockey: Akira Sugawara
Weight: 55kgs
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Three-year-old filly by Espoir City out of En Avant having her first start. Expected to have plenty of admirers.

Jockey: Naota Uezato
Weight: 52kgs
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Resuming. Not seen since she finished last of 18 at Niigata August 10 over 1400m, 16 len behind Taisei Fresa with 55.0kg at $78.60. On debut second last of 10 at Tokyo June 14 over 1400m, 15 len behind Saint Antoine carrying 55.0kg at $6.20. Not at this stage.
Last Starts 201 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/18 | 10/08/2025 | 36 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 55kg | 1:22.10 | - | 11 |
| 16.0L | $78.60 |
| 6/9 | 05/07/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $112,290.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 55kg | 1:51.10 | 1-1-6 | 8 |
| 6.1L | $29.90 |
| 9/10 | 14/06/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $153,900.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 55kg | 1:22.60 | 8-8-9 | 7 |
| 15.3L | $6.20 |

Jockey: Kazuo Yokoyama
Weight: 55kgs
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Resuming after a lengthy spell. Only one run when 4th of 9 at Sapporo on August 23 over 1500m, 12 len behind Grianmhar with 52.0kg at $51.60. One of the key runners.
Last Starts 188 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 23/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Rui Funayama | 52kg | 1:30.90 | - | 2 |
| 12.0L | $51.60 |

Jockey: Fukamichi Ishigami
Weight: 52kgs
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First-starter by Majestic Warrior out of Queen's Cattleya. Prefer to see her under race conditions.

Jockey: Hatsuya Kowata
Weight: 55kgs
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First-starter by Oval Ace out of Peisha Luas. Respect any positive market lead.

Jockey: Yusuke Hara
Weight: 55kgs
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First-starter by Seiun Kosei out of Nishino Blue Moon. Watch for a market push.

Jockey: Teruo Eda
Weight: 55kgs
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Most recently 5th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on February 7 over 1300m, 6 len behind Gious Fort carrying 55.0kg at $10.70. The run before that 2nd of 16 at this track on January 24 over 1200m, 5 len behind Moon Blanche with 55.0kg at $42.60. Watch for sharp improvement.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 07/02/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | T Eda | 55kg | 1:20.30 | 8-8-5 | 16 |
| 5.8L | $10.70 |
| 2/16 | 24/01/2026 | 27 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | T Eda | 55kg | 1:13.20 | - | 14 |
| 5.0L | $42.60 |
| 5/16 | 28/12/2025 | 43 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | T Eda | 55kg | 1:13.10 | - | 7 |
| 3.8L | $16.20 |
| 10/16 | 15/11/2025 | 55 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | T Eda | 55kg | 1:08.90 | - | 3 |
| 3.5L | $23.90 |
| 10/16 | 21/09/2025 | 14 | MDN F 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:33.90 | - | 8 |
| 9.7L | $25.60 |
| 8/15 | 07/09/2025 | 64 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:12.00 | - | 1 |
| 15.8L | $20.80 |

Jockey: Keita Tosaki
Weight: 55kgs
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Third-up today. First-up 9th of 16 at this track on January 12 over 1200m, 9 len behind Ice Melting with 55.0kg at $502. Second-up 4th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on February 10 over 1200m, 6 len behind Three Cause with 55.0kg at $289.60. Poorly drawn and will need luck.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/16 | 10/02/2026 | 29 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 55kg | 1:13.70 | - | 15 |
| 6.8L | $289.60 |
| 9/16 | 12/01/2026 | 65 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Miyabi Muto | 55kg | 1:12.80 | - | 9 |
| 9.5L | $502.00 |
| 15/16 | 08/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | T Eda | 55kg | 1:09.20 | - | 4 |
| 15.8L | $94.20 |

Jockey: Tatsuki Endo
Weight: 52kgs
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Last start 5th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on February 7 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Team Utopia carrying 52.0kg at $26.10. The start before that 5th of 16 at this track on January 10 over 1200m, 7 len behind Live Red Eye carrying 52.0kg at $36.70. Sure to be about the money.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 07/02/2026 | 28 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 52kg | 1:26.70 | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 5.7L | $26.10 |
| 5/16 | 10/01/2026 | 14 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 52kg | 1:12.60 | - | 3 |
| 7.3L | $36.70 |
| 4/15 | 27/12/2025 | 20 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 52kg | 1:12.50 | - | 15 |
| 3.0L | $21.00 |
| 5/6 | 07/12/2025 | 77 | ALLOW 2 | $148,960.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 52kg | 1:11.90 | - | 4 |
| 6.8L | $76.80 |
| 13/16 | 21/09/2025 | 15 | MDN F 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Makoto Sugihara | 55kg | 1:33.90 | - | 9 |
| 11.3L | $508.30 |
| 14/16 | 06/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Makoto Sugihara | 55kg | 1:09.00 | - | 6 |
| 18.2L | $39.90 |