Nakayama Race 2 - Mdn Race
TOSEN LOURDES (13) had been racing okay but she was safely held last time out when sixth over 1200m at Sapporo. Will be handy despite the tricky draw. Likely to feature. BUTTERFLY (8) missed the frame on debut then improved last time when 3 lengths away in second over 1500m at Sapporo. Top chance this line-up. SPECIAL THANKS (4) is yet to break through in three runs. Finished fourth after being in contention on the turn at her last appearance over 1200m at this track on September 6. Among the chances in what looks a nice race for her. SHIJIMA (7) faced the starter for the first time and finished sixth last start at Niigata over 1200m, beaten 5.5 lengths. Will be better for that run and is expected to go well.

Jockey: Daichi Shibata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up ran second last of 12 at Niigata on August 23 over 1400m, 15 len behind Nauset carrying 55.0kg at $314.30. Second run from a spell 10th of 14 at this track on September 6 over 1200m, 5 len behind Seiun Relena with 55.0kg at $382.80. Favour others today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 06/09/2026 | 14 | MDN 2 | $100,150.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 55kg | 1:10.30 | - | 13 |
| 5.1L | $382.80 |
| 11/12 | 23/08/2026 | 71 | MDN 2 | $100,150.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 55kg | 1:21.70 | 11-11-11 | 4 |
| 15.6L | $314.30 |
| 9/9 | 13/06/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $130,300.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 55kg | 1:22.80 | 9-9-9 | 9 |
| 24.3L | $135.00 |

Jockey: Yuji Tannai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at very long odds at debut, 9th of 11 at Niigata on August 9 over 1200m, 8 len behind Isukumeru carrying 55.0kg at $74.80. Requires plenty of improvement after a modest debut.
Last Starts 42 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 | 09/08/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $132,110.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 55kg | 1:09.50 | 4-5-9 | 8 |
| 8.6L | $74.80 |

Jockey: Genki Maruyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell after only one run when ran second last of 10 at Tokyo on June 20 over 1600m, 13 len behind Lotschberg with 55.0kg at $140.90. Others make more appeal.
Last Starts 92 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 20/06/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $130,300.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 55kg | 1:36.80 | 8-8-9 | 8 |
| 13.3L | $140.90 |

Jockey: Junji Shimada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 4th of 14 at this track on September 6 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Seiun Relena carrying 55.0kg at $18.20. The start before that 7th of 11 at Niigata on August 1 over 1000m, 1.75 len behind Estrella Bonita with 55.0kg at $5.30. Nicely drawn and should prove hard to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/14 | 06/09/2026 | 36 | MDN 2 | $100,150.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Junji Shimada | 55kg | 1:10.30 | - | 12 |
| 2.5L | $18.20 |
| 7/11 | 01/08/2026 | 34 | MDN 2 | $100,150.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Junji Shimada | 55kg | 0:57.00 | - | 9 |
| 1.8L | $5.30 |
| 3/14 | 28/06/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $130,300.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Junji Shimada | 55kg | 1:08.40 | 1-1-3 | 7 |
| 12.0L | $44.60 |

Jockey: Takurou Ishida
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
At debut, ran second last of 13 at Hanshin Dirt on September 5 over 1400m, 27 len behind Desert Candle carrying 54.0kg at $6.60. Deserves another chance.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 05/09/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $132,110.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 54kg | 1:25.20 | 9-8-12 | 13 |
| 27.9L | $6.60 |

Jockey: Yutaro Nonaka
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped as a despised roughie at debut, raced on the pace before fading 10th of 18 at Niigata on August 1 over 1400m, 12 len behind Beau Decor carrying 55.0kg at $96.70. Deserves another chance.
Last Starts 50 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18 | 01/08/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $132,110.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 1:21.60 | 3-4-10 | 10 |
| 12.0L | $96.70 |

Jockey: Kosei Miura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At debut, raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 11 at Niigata on August 9 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Isukumeru carrying 55.0kg at $6.90. Improver who looks well placed and can measure up.
Last Starts 42 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 | 09/08/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $132,110.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:09.50 | 2-3-6 | 10 |
| 5.3L | $6.90 |

Jockey: Kazuma Harada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Having third race start. At long odds at debut, 6th of 13 at Sapporo on August 9 over 1500m, 8 len behind Oeillet D'inde carrying 55.0kg at $42.50. Second-up led but faded 2nd of 13 at Sapporo on August 29 over 1500m, 3 len behind Tapputi with 55.0kg at $18.10. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13 | 29/08/2026 | 20 | MDN 2 | $100,150.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Kazuma Harada | 55kg | 1:30.00 | 1-1-2 | 12 |
| 3.0L | $18.10 |
| 6/13 | 09/08/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $132,110.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Kazuma Harada | 55kg | 1:29.20 | 5-7-6 | 9 |
| 8.3L | $42.50 |

Jockey: Kazuo Yokoyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At debut, 12th of 18 at Niigata on August 29 over 1400m, 12 len behind Eclat De Lion with 55.0kg at $22.50. Can turn things around.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18 | 29/08/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $132,110.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Mickaelle Michel | 55kg | 1:23.10 | 14-14-12 | 9 |
| 12.9L | $22.50 |

Jockey: Makoto Sugihara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At debut, raced on the pace before fading 12th of 18 at Niigata on August 1 over 1400m, 13 len behind Beau Decor with 55.0kg at $14. Deserves another chance.
Last Starts 50 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18 | 01/08/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $132,110.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Makoto Sugihara | 55kg | 1:21.60 | 1-1-12 | 2 |
| 13.0L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Kazuki Kikuzawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Having third race start. At very long odds at debut, 5th of 12 at Sapporo on August 15 over 1200m, 7 len behind Geopark Katsuki with 52.0kg at $86.70. Last start 8th of 11 at Sapporo on September 5 over 1200m, 13 len behind Mihatenu Yume with 55.0kg at $47.50. Can't recommend her in this.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 05/09/2026 | 21 | MDN 2 | $100,150.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Takashi Fujikake | 55kg | 1:10.40 | 2-5-8 | 6 |
| 13.6L | $47.50 |
| 5/12 | 15/08/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $132,110.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 52kg | 1:10.50 | 8-8-5 | 6 |
| 7.6L | $86.70 |

Jockey: Shuto Kobayashi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break; only one run when 6th of 13 at Fukushima on July 5 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Picnic March carrying 55.0kg at $190.40. Anticipate a bold showing.
Last Starts 77 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/13 | 05/07/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $133,090.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Shuto Kobayashi | 55kg | 1:10.20 | 8-8-6 | 4 |
| 2.4L | $190.40 |

Jockey: Daisuke Sasaki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 14 at Sapporo on August 30 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Gal's Mind carrying 55.0kg at $9.10. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at Sapporo on July 25 over 1200m, neck behind Nurnberg carrying 55.0kg at $4.10. Capable of more – worth another 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14 | 30/08/2026 | 36 | MDN 2 | $100,150.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:10.10 | 6-6-6 | 14 |
| 4.6L | $9.10 |
| 2/8 | 25/07/2026 | 21 | MDN 2 | $100,890.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:10.00 | 2-2-2 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $4.10 |
| 3/9 | 04/07/2026 | 13 | MDN 2 | $100,890.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:08.80 | 2-2-3 | 5 |
| 2.1L | $10.00 |
| 5/10 | 21/06/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $130,300.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:09.50 | - | 9 |
| 5.6L | $25.50 |

Jockey: Yusuke Hara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at long odds at debut, raced on the pace before fading 15th of 18 at Niigata on August 29 over 1400m, 16 len behind Eclat De Lion with 55.0kg at $40.20. Should do a lot more than he did on debut.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/18 | 29/08/2026 | - | NEWCOMER 2 | $132,110.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 55kg | 1:23.10 | 2-2-15 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $40.20 |