Nakayama Race 7 - Allowance Race
MARGA (1) tackled the Daily Hai Queen Cup over 1600m at Tokyo last time out when fresh from a spell and was beaten 6 lengths into seventh by Dream Core. Very well placed in this company and looks hard to beat. CORTEO SOLEIL (5) is a talented colt who raced at the elite level before a spell. Placed 2/2 when fresh. Can go on to better things this campaign. LANSDOWNE ROAD (3) looks to launch this prep the way he ended the last four months ago when he scored over 1800m at Tokyo. Worth plenty of thought. DEAL MAKER (4) turned in a fine effort to win by 0.8 lengths at this track and distance when first-up from a break last time out. Going up a level this time but he deserves plenty of thought.

Jockey: Yuga Kawada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months 7th of 16 at Tokyo in the G3 Daily Hai Queen Cup on February 14 over 1600m, 6 len behind Dream Core carrying 55.0kg at $13.30. Previously second-up 3rd of 11 at Chukyo on December 13 over 1400m, 1.1 len behind Presepio carrying 55.0kg at $2.50. Made late ground in far tougher grade fresh. Fitter and this suits. Improvement likely and looks a big chance.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 14/02/2026 | 63 | G3 OPEN F 3 | $675,190.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:32.60 | - | 3 |
| 6.5L | $13.30 |
| 3/11 | 13/12/2025 | 49 | ALLOW F 2 | $211,000.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:19.90 | - | 11 |
| 1.1L | $2.50 |
| 5/10 | 25/10/2025 | 105 | G3 OPEN F 2 | $559,140.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:33.80 | - | 7 |
| 4.1L | $2.20 |
| 1/7 | 12/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:48.10 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $1.10 |

Jockey: Norihiro Yokoyama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 12 at this track on March 1 over 1600m, 10 len behind Rodeo Drive carrying 57.0kg at $16.50. Before that 6th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on January 31 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Libeccio carrying 57.0kg at $24.60. Well drawn and looks a genuine hope.
Last Starts 6 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 | 01/03/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 3 | $140,770.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | N Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:32.10 | - | 9 |
| 10.0L | $16.50 |
| 6/16 | 31/01/2026 | 48 | ALLOW 3 | $149,190.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | N Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:37.50 | - | 4 |
| 5.3L | $24.60 |
| 16/16 | 14/12/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 2 | $148,960.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 53kg | 1:54.30 | 1-16-16 | 2 |
| 15.3L | $32.70 |
| 6/12 | 29/11/2025 | 47 | OPEN 2 | $305,160.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 56kg | 1:37.40 | - | 9 |
| 6.5L | $62.40 |
| 2/7 | 13/10/2025 | 93 | ALLOW 2 | $212,560.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 56kg | 1:38.80 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $20.80 |
| 1/14 | 12/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 55kg | 1:10.00 | - | 6 |
| 2.5L | $12.10 |

Jockey: Christophe Lemaire
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a four months break. Not seen since winning by 0.8 len Tokyo November 16 over 1800m defeating Big Hero with 56.0kg at $3.40. On debut sixth of 18 at Tokyo October 19 over 1800m, 3.5 len behind Brown Banana carrying 56.0kg at $3.10. Progressive type who can go on with the job this prep.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18 | 16/11/2025 | 28 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Alexis Pouchin | 56kg | 1:46.30 | - | 8 |
| 0.8L | $3.40 |
| 6/18 | 19/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 56kg | 1:50.20 | - | 4 |
| 3.6L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Ryuusei Sakai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start. Promising on debut 2nd of 9 at Niigata on July 27 over 1600m, neck behind Firostefani carrying 55.0kg at $33.30. Went for a break before returning won by 0.8 len at this track January 10 over 1600m defeating Charme Green with 57.0kg at $3.20. Fitter and has good upside. Among the top chances.
Last Starts 56 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16 | 10/01/2026 | 167 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 57kg | 1:34.00 | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $3.20 |
| 2/9 | 27/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:37.10 | - | 8 |
| 0.3L | $33.30 |

Jockey: Keita Tosaki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Colt back from a spell of 11 weeks. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation 11th of 14 at Hanshin in the G1 Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes December 21 over 1600m, 9 len behind Cavallerizzo with 56.0kg at $22.20. Previously first up; second of 8 at Tokyo November 30 over 1600m, a head behind Dream Core carrying 56.0kg at $14.90. Raced at the elite level before a spell. Placed 2/2 when fresh. Can go on to better things this campaign.
Last Starts 76 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14 | 21/12/2025 | 21 | G1 OPEN 2 | $1,327,710.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Y | Yuga Kawada | 56kg | 1:33.20 | - | 7 |
| 9.0L | $22.20 |
| 2/8 | 30/11/2025 | 70 | ALLOW 2 | $211,900.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Tom Marquand | 56kg | 1:33.10 | - | 3 |
| 0.2L | $14.90 |
| 1/13 | 21/09/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | S Hamanaka | 55kg | 1:33.80 | - | 7 |
| 0.3L | $18.80 |
| 3/8 | 07/09/2025 | 49 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | S Hamanaka | 55kg | 1:32.20 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $3.50 |
| 3/16 | 20/07/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $112,290.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 1:09.10 | - | 4 |
| 2.3L | $4.60 |
| 2/9 | 05/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 55kg | 1:10.70 | - | 2 |
| 1.5L | $1.70 |

Jockey: Kenichi Ikezoe
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 16 at Tokyo on February 14 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Truscon Garden carrying 57.0kg at $44.20. The run before that won by 0.8 len at this track December 28 over 1200m defeating Kissho Dharani with 56.0kg at $10.70. Needs to find several lengths to threaten.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 14/02/2026 | 48 | ALLOW 3 | $144,790.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | K Ikezoe | 57kg | 1:21.90 | - | 1 |
| 2.5L | $44.20 |
| 1/16 | 28/12/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 56kg | 1:09.10 | - | 10 |
| 0.8L | $10.70 |
| 4/16 | 07/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 56kg | 1:09.40 | - | 12 |
| 3.0L | $14.90 |

Jockey: Yoshitomi Shibata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 10th of 15 at Tokyo in LR on January 31 over 1400m, 6 len behind Hornero with 57.0kg at $69.20. Second-up ran last of 10 at Kokura on February 21 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Ange Promise carrying 57.0kg at $10.80. Others have better prospects.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 21/02/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3 | $204,670.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | S Hamanaka | 57kg | 1:08.10 | - | 1 |
| 5.5L | $10.80 |
| 10/15 | 31/01/2026 | 63 | LR OPEN 3 | $386,440.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Y Shibata | 57kg | 1:20.70 | - | 15 |
| 6.4L | $69.20 |
| 1/18 | 29/11/2025 | 20 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Y Shibata | 56kg | 1:21.70 | - | 13 |
| 1.0L | $17.30 |
| 4/18 | 09/11/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Y Shibata | 56kg | 1:21.50 | - | 17 |
| 3.4L | $22.90 |
| 5/18 | 26/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Y Shibata | 56kg | 1:23.30 | - | 10 |
| 2.4L | $5.90 |

Jockey: Yuji Tannai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after two months 8th of 16 at Tokyo on February 14 over 1400m, 2.75 len behind Truscon Garden carrying 55.0kg at $10.10. Previously second-up 2nd of 8 at this track on September 28 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Arbanne with 55.0kg at $5.50. Should progress from that first-up run.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16 | 14/02/2026 | 63 | ALLOW 3 | $144,790.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:21.90 | - | 7 |
| 2.8L | $10.10 |
| 9/11 | 13/12/2025 | 42 | ALLOW F 2 | $211,000.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 1:19.90 | - | 1 |
| 5.8L | $2.80 |
| 5/12 | 01/11/2025 | 34 | G3 OPEN F 2 | $557,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 1:20.90 | 6-6-5 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $7.30 |
| 2/8 | 28/09/2025 | 43 | ALLOW F 2 | $222,400.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 1:33.80 | - | 7 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
| 1/17 | 16/08/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $147,620.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:21.70 | - | 17 |
| 3.0L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Shoma Sato
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming 6th of 8 at this track on January 17 over 1600m, 3 len behind Ametista carrying 55.0kg at $49.80. Second-up 10th of 12 at Tokyo on February 22 over 1600m, 13 len behind Go Lucky carrying 55.0kg at $108.20. Better off looking to others.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 22/02/2026 | 36 | ALLOW 3 | $144,790.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:33.20 | - | 10 |
| 13.5L | $108.20 |
| 6/8 | 17/01/2026 | 83 | ALLOW F 3 | $210,120.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Takuya Ono | 55kg | 1:34.40 | - | 5 |
| 3.1L | $49.80 |
| 6/12 | 26/10/2025 | 64 | COND | $83,707.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 54kg | 1:25.20 | 4-3-6 | 4 |
| 8.8L | $9.70 |
| 3/9 | 23/08/2025 | 32 | OPEN 2 | $317,930.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:29.70 | - | 8 |
| 4.8L | $106.10 |
| 5/8 | 22/07/2025 | 19 | COND 2 | $51,801.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:15.20 | 6-7-5 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $9.50 |
| 1/7 | 03/07/2025 | - | COND 2 | $43,167.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:15.70 | 3-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Daisuke Sasaki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign second last of 8 at Kyoto November 16 over 2000m, 12 len behind Noche Cerrada carrying 56.0kg at $31.40. On debut second of 7 at Chukyo August 3 over 1600m, a head behind Laetus with 55.0kg at $4.30. Might need the run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 16/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 2 | $211,900.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 56kg | 2:01.30 | 2-5-7 | 7 |
| 12.8L | $31.40 |
| 1/6 | 19/10/2025 | 56 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 56kg | 1:47.40 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $1.60 |
| 3/8 | 24/08/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 1:33.40 | 6-6-3 | 4 |
| 2.2L | $3.90 |
| 2/7 | 03/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Alex Badel | 55kg | 1:36.90 | - | 1 |
| 0.2L | $4.30 |

Jockey: Akihide Tsumura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 9th of 15 at Kokura on February 8 over 1200m, 7 len behind Krjepkij carrying 55.0kg at $5.50. The race before that second last of 8 at this track on January 17 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Ametista with 55.0kg at $2.10. Cannot be ruled out despite a plain effort last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/15 | 08/02/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3 | $205,780.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 55kg | 1:09.20 | - | 14 |
| 7.4L | $5.50 |
| 7/8 | 17/01/2026 | 55 | ALLOW F 3 | $210,120.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | N Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:34.40 | - | 6 |
| 3.4L | $2.10 |
| 2/8 | 23/11/2025 | 22 | ALLOW F 2 | $211,810.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | N Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $2.70 |
| 6/12 | 01/11/2025 | 56 | G3 OPEN F 2 | $557,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | N Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:20.90 | 11-11-6 | 1 |
| 1.7L | $7.80 |
| 9/12 | 06/09/2025 | 35 | G3 OPEN 2 | $616,190.00 | Sapporo | 1800m | Good | Taiki Hashiki | 55kg | 1:50.60 | 7-6-9 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $7.30 |
| 1/11 | 02/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Taiki Hashiki | 52kg | 1:29.30 | - | 7 |
| 3.0L | $26.30 |