Niigata Race 12 - Allowance Race
BASILIS (3) led to the turn over 1800m at Kyoto Dirt last time out but faded to finish seventh.Has the ability to be in the finish. Take catching off the low draw. SILFLAY (4) has been out of the placings in two runs since a break, the latest when fourth, beaten 2.5 lengths, over 1300m at Tokyo Dirt after she was in contention on the turn. Ready to win and looks a top chance. G T MONSIEUR (5) is finding the breakthrough elusive, beaten 7 lengths into fifth at his latest appearance over 1200m at this track. Has good early toe so he should be handy in the run. One to consider. ERMLAND (7) has not won for a long while. Last raced on March 29 when beaten 6 lengths into eighth at Nakayama Dirt over 1200m. In the right race and should be thereabouts.

Jockey: Rui Funayama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 15 at this track on May 3 over 1200m, 3 len behind Takeru Hurlock carrying 58.0kg at $10. The race before that 5th of 16 at Hanshin Dirt on April 4 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Meisho Gold carrying 58.0kg at $31.10. The inside gate brings him right into contention.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15 | 03/05/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 58kg | 1:11.70 | 2-2-5 | 9 |
| 2.9L | $10.00 |
| 5/16 | 04/04/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 58kg | 1:11.70 | - | 12 |
| 5.4L | $31.10 |
| 8/16 | 14/03/2026 | 90 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 58kg | 1:12.30 | - | 9 |
| 5.6L | $6.30 |
| 6/16 | 14/12/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 55kg | 1:11.70 | - | 11 |
| 8.7L | $14.90 |
| 6/16 | 16/11/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 57kg | 1:11.40 | - | 1 |
| 5.7L | $59.50 |
| 7/13 | 26/10/2025 | 57 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 57kg | 1:10.80 | - | 12 |
| 10.8L | $8.70 |

Jockey: Kyosuke Maruta
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after five months 9th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on May 10 over 1300m, 6 len behind Kimiwa Squall carrying 56.0kg at $39.70. Previously second-up 7th of 16 at Chukyo Dirt on December 7 over 1400m, 5 len behind Margot Reve with 56.0kg at $86.10. Fitter and worth including.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16 | 10/05/2026 | 140 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 56kg | 1:18.70 | - | 10 |
| 6.4L | $39.70 |
| 5/16 | 21/12/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Heart Kameda | 56kg | 1:12.50 | - | 7 |
| 5.0L | $21.10 |
| 7/16 | 07/12/2025 | 22 | ALLOW F 3U | $148,960.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 56kg | 1:25.20 | - | 9 |
| 5.0L | $86.10 |
| 7/16 | 15/11/2025 | 133 | ALLOW F 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 56kg | 1:09.20 | - | 1 |
| 2.7L | $28.00 |
| 9/15 | 05/07/2025 | 70 | ALLOW F 3U | $161,020.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Kyosuke Maruta | 56kg | 1:09.40 | - | 6 |
| 3.9L | $27.40 |
| 13/15 | 26/04/2025 | 7 | ALLOW 4U | $162,450.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Heart Kameda | 56kg | 1:09.70 | - | 12 |
| 5.5L | $18.40 |

Jockey: Seina Imamura
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently failed to make an impression; 7th of 11 at Kyoto Dirt on May 2 over 1800m, 6 len behind Shudun carrying 56.0kg at $6.30. The start before that faded in the straight 6th of 9 at Hanshin Dirt on April 4 over 1800m, 6 len behind Arc D'or carrying 54.0kg at $5.20. Has the ability to be in the finish. Take catching off the low draw.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 02/05/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 56kg | 1:52.30 | 1-1-7 | 6 |
| 6.4L | $6.30 |
| 6/9 | 04/04/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Seina Imamura | 54kg | 1:52.50 | 1-1-6 | 9 |
| 5.9L | $5.20 |
| 2/11 | 21/03/2026 | 14 | ALLOW FM 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 56kg | 1:53.90 | 1-1-2 | 11 |
| 1.8L | $3.00 |
| 5/8 | 07/03/2026 | 42 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Ryoya Kozaki | 56kg | 1:53.00 | 1-1-5 | 4 |
| 9.6L | $11.60 |
| 4/11 | 24/01/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Ryoya Kozaki | 55kg | 1:54.30 | 1-2-4 | 10 |
| 3.3L | $87.30 |
| 16/16 | 04/01/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Seina Imamura | 54kg | 1:12.60 | - | 4 |
| 11.5L | $60.70 |

Jockey: Arata Saitou
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 6th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on March 15 over 1200m, 7 len behind Queen's Polaris carrying 56.0kg at $4.20. Second-up 4th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on May 10 over 1300m, 2.5 len behind Kimiwa Squall with 56.0kg at $5.30. Profiles nicely. Ready to win and looks a top chance.
Last Starts 7 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 | 10/05/2026 | 56 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 56kg | 1:18.70 | - | 9 |
| 2.6L | $5.30 |
| 6/16 | 15/03/2026 | 64 | ALLOW FM 4U | $140,770.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 56kg | 1:11.20 | - | 3 |
| 7.0L | $4.20 |
| 3/16 | 10/01/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 56kg | 1:12.50 | - | 1 |
| 2.1L | $5.50 |
| 5/16 | 20/12/2025 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:10.50 | - | 11 |
| 7.3L | $8.90 |
| 7/16 | 11/10/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 54kg | 1:24.80 | - | 9 |
| 9.0L | $5.30 |
| 3/16 | 20/09/2025 | 91 | ALLOW F 3U | $158,190.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | M | Takeshi Yokoyama | 54kg | 1:11.50 | - | 12 |
| 0.6L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Miku Kobayashi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 15 at this track on May 9 over 1200m, 7 len behind Piko Tender carrying 55.0kg at $4.30. The race before that 2nd of 15 at Fukushima Dirt on April 19 over 1150m, 2.5 len behind Key Guts carrying 55.0kg at $8.30. Capable of more – worth another chance.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15 | 09/05/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 55kg | 1:12.30 | 5-4-5 | 14 |
| 7.4L | $4.30 |
| 2/15 | 19/04/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 55kg | 1:08.40 | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $8.30 |
| 7/14 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kyosuke Kokubun | 58kg | 1:20.20 | - | 10 |
| 3.7L | $29.30 |
| 7/13 | 15/03/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Manabu Sakai | 58kg | 1:32.80 | - | 6 |
| 3.2L | $21.40 |
| 9/18 | 21/02/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Manabu Sakai | 58kg | 1:33.40 | - | 10 |
| 4.6L | $145.70 |
| 7/17 | 31/01/2026 | 77 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Manabu Sakai | 57kg | 1:34.10 | - | 2 |
| 2.2L | $124.60 |

Jockey: Junji Shimada
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 6th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on April 11 over 1800m, 6 len behind Marine Bunker with 58.0kg at $181.90. Second-up 11th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on April 26 over 1600m, 14 len behind Seven Meister carrying 58.0kg at $123.40. Fully tested on his recent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16 | 26/04/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Shuto Kobayashi | 58kg | 1:36.90 | - | 10 |
| 14.0L | $123.40 |
| 6/16 | 11/04/2026 | 200 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Shuto Kobayashi | 58kg | 1:52.50 | 3-6-6 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $181.90 |
| 1/9 | 23/09/2025 | 15 | C2 3U | $7,139.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | Fast | Yuma Shibata | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $1.70 |
| 1/10 | 08/09/2025 | 41 | B5 3 | $7,139.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | M | Yuma Shibata | 57kg | 1:28.50 | 3-1-1 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/9 | 29/07/2025 | 30 | B8 3 | $7,267.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Fast | Yuma Shibata | 57kg | 1:28.20 | - | 4 |
| 30.0L | $1.70 |
| 9/15 | 29/06/2025 | 91 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Kyosuke Maruta | 57kg | 1:45.90 | 14-9-9 | 7 |
| 15.9L | $141.20 |

Jockey: Kiwamu Ogino
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Not raced for 49 days. Resuming 5th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on March 1 over 1200m, 3 len behind Lightning Zeus with 58.0kg at $55.30. Last start 8th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on March 29 over 1200m, 6 len behind Lewis Tesoro with 58.0kg at $7.80. Strong winning hope.
Last Starts 49 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 | 29/03/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 58kg | 1:11.30 | - | 4 |
| 5.9L | $7.80 |
| 5/16 | 01/03/2026 | 113 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 58kg | 1:11.30 | - | 6 |
| 3.0L | $55.30 |
| 10/16 | 08/11/2025 | 230 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 57kg | 1:08.00 | - | 3 |
| 4.2L | $6.80 |
| 5/10 | 23/03/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3 | $229,280.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 57kg | 1:35.20 | - | 2 |
| 1.9L | $16.30 |
| 8/9 | 22/02/2025 | 69 | ALLOW 3 | $222,770.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | H Kitamura | 57kg | 2:00.50 | - | 9 |
| 10.7L | $14.60 |
| 11/16 | 15/12/2024 | 15 | G1 OPEN 2 | $1,392,670.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Y Fujioka | 56kg | 1:34.10 | - | 9 |
| 10.7L | $299.50 |

Jockey: Koo Nagahama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on May 2 over 1400m, 17 len behind Kyoei Se Leve carrying 58.0kg at $259.40. The start before that 6th of 15 at Fukushima Dirt on April 19 over 1150m, 5 len behind Key Guts with 58.0kg at $406.60. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/16 | 02/05/2026 | 13 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Hayato Matoba | 58kg | 1:25.00 | 16-15-16 | 5 |
| 17.2L | $259.40 |
| 6/15 | 19/04/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Hayato Matoba | 58kg | 1:08.40 | - | 15 |
| 4.9L | $406.60 |
| 15/16 | 21/03/2026 | 48 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Hayato Matoba | 58kg | 1:11.90 | - | 6 |
| 13.0L | $654.00 |
| 12/16 | 01/02/2026 | 42 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 55kg | 1:24.80 | - | 12 |
| 15.4L | $681.90 |
| 10/16 | 21/12/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Ryota Kobayashi | 58kg | 1:11.70 | - | 10 |
| 8.6L | $424.00 |
| 12/16 | 06/12/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Hayato Matoba | 58kg | 1:11.20 | - | 10 |
| 12.8L | $580.60 |

Jockey: Takuma Itou
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 11th of 15 at this track on May 10 over 1200m, 9 len behind Happy With You carrying 56.0kg at $26.30. The start before that 3rd of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on March 29 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Lewis Tesoro with 56.0kg at $12. No threat last start but is capable of better.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15 | 10/05/2026 | 42 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Takuma Ito | 56kg | 1:12.00 | 6-6-11 | 1 |
| 9.1L | $26.30 |
| 3/16 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takuma Ito | 56kg | 1:11.30 | - | 8 |
| 4.3L | $12.00 |
| 14/18 | 15/03/2026 | 126 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 56kg | 1:07.50 | - | 16 |
| 10.6L | $13.80 |
| 10/16 | 09/11/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:09.10 | - | 9 |
| 4.5L | $4.90 |
| 3/18 | 19/10/2025 | 106 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 1:09.80 | - | 2 |
| 0.4L | $5.10 |
| 5/15 | 05/07/2025 | 41 | ALLOW F 3U | $161,020.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | K Tosaki | 53kg | 1:09.40 | - | 14 |
| 2.4L | $5.90 |

Jockey: Kazuki Kikuzawa
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after two months came from midfield; 4th of 15 at this track on May 3 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Takeru Hurlock with 58.0kg at $18.10. Previously second-up second last of 14 at Niigata on July 26 over 1000m, 7 len behind Happy Devi carrying 58.0kg at $35.70. Solid top-three hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15 | 03/05/2026 | 64 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 58kg | 1:11.70 | 8-8-4 | 11 |
| 2.6L | $18.10 |
| 13/18 | 28/02/2026 | 18 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 55kg | 1:10.00 | - | 3 |
| 3.5L | $51.20 |
| 4/16 | 10/02/2026 | 58 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 58kg | 1:19.40 | - | 13 |
| 0.7L | $17.30 |
| 10/16 | 14/12/2025 | 50 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Naota Uezato | 55kg | 1:25.10 | - | 15 |
| 9.7L | $41.90 |
| 7/14 | 25/10/2025 | 12 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 55kg | 1:11.50 | - | 6 |
| 5.0L | $11.90 |
| 5/16 | 13/10/2025 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 55kg | 1:19.20 | - | 7 |
| 2.1L | $14.60 |

Jockey: Genki Mizunuma
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a long spell. Only had one start last preparation second last of 15 at Fukushima Dirt on April 12 2025 over 1700m, 24 len behind Suzuno Soleil with 54.0kg at $372.30. When resuming last campaign 14th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on January 19 2025 over 1800m, 32 len behind Rhomphaia carrying 54.0kg at $89.40. Others have firmer winning claims.
Last Starts 400 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 | 12/04/2025 | 83 | MDN 3 | $113,280.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 54kg | 1:48.30 | 8-14-14 | 14 |
| 24.1L | $372.30 |
| 14/16 | 19/01/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $108,840.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 54kg | 1:56.30 | 16-15-14 | 3 |
| 32.7L | $89.40 |