Niigata Race 7 - Allowance Race
GRAND FIERTE (2) First up after a break. Was well beaten when 8th last start at Hakodate but will try to take advantage of the alley. Should jump out and bowl along. Has the ability to take this out. SHINE FOR ME (12) Resumes after a break. Charged home to win last time at Fukushima. Gets a chance to win. CANAL CRUISE (18) First up after 56 weeks and improved to place when 2nd beaten by 1L first up last preparation at Fukushima. A win wouldn't surprise. SAMUHARA (15) Back from a break. Didn't stay in touch when 5th last time at Fukushima. Can go on with it.

Jockey: Kosei Miura
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after ending last campaign with an eighth at Sapporo, beaten five and a half lengths by Satono Wagner at big odds. The earlier fourth at Hakodate had more merit, beaten two and a half lengths after settling rearward, but his 1200m record is a genuine concern with no placings from 13 tries. Capable of running into a minor cheque, but the win case is not compelling.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14 | 02/08/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Y Iwata | 58kg | 1:08.90 | 13-8-8 | 10 |
| 5.7L | $24.10 |
| 4/14 | 19/07/2026 | 35 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Y | Y Iwata | 58kg | 1:10.30 | 10-9-4 | 9 |
| 2.6L | $35.70 |
| 8/13 | 14/06/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Akatsuki Tomita | 58kg | 1:07.70 | 11-11-8 | 5 |
| 5.1L | $104.90 |
| 13/16 | 16/05/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 58kg | 1:21.90 | 16-14-13 | 9 |
| 7.4L | $74.30 |
| 13/16 | 25/04/2026 | 6 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 58kg | 1:20.20 | - | 11 |
| 5.6L | $254.80 |
| 14/16 | 19/04/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $204,030.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 58kg | 1:07.70 | - | 13 |
| 6.2L | $79.80 |

Jockey: Yuichiro Shibata
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a four-month break after a disappointing eighth at Hakodate, where she was near the top of betting but faded late to be beaten four lengths by La La Banyuls. Her previous Mdn win at the same venue was sound, beating Blackjack by a length and a half at long odds, and she is one from three at 1200m. With the winning rider back aboard, she has enough upside to be a serious chance fresh.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 05/07/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Arata Saito | 53kg | 1:08.90 | 3-3-8 | 9 |
| 4.0L | $2.60 |
| 1/16 | 20/06/2026 | 55 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 1:08.60 | 3-3-1 | 13 |
| 1.5L | $31.80 |
| 7/16 | 26/04/2026 | - | MDN F 3 | $102,930.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 1:11.90 | - | 6 |
| 12.1L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Teruo Eda
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished fifth first-up at Nakayama but was beaten over 11 lengths by Big Flower after conceding a huge start and never getting into a threatening position. The run prior at Tokyo was similar, finishing 15th at long odds after giving himself too much to do. His broader career record is better than recent figures, but he has no 1200m placing from seven attempts and looks an each-way longshot only.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 20/09/2026 | 120 | ALLOW 3U | $138,750.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Y | Tatsuki Endo | 55kg | 1:10.50 | 16-15-5 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $150.90 |
| 15/18 | 23/05/2026 | 7 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | T Eda | 58kg | 1:32.30 | 15-16-15 | 5 |
| 9.9L | $302.50 |
| 9/16 | 16/05/2026 | 95 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 55kg | 1:21.90 | 9-8-9 | 14 |
| 6.9L | $240.20 |
| 12/16 | 10/02/2026 | 9 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | T Eda | 58kg | 1:19.40 | - | 14 |
| 9.7L | $231.30 |
| 13/15 | 01/02/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Shuto Kobayashi | 57kg | 1:37.10 | - | 9 |
| 18.4L | $261.10 |
| 12/16 | 17/01/2026 | 67 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Junji Shimada | 58kg | 1:11.90 | - | 7 |
| 6.0L | $152.10 |

Jockey: Haruhiko Kawasu
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month freshening after a Chukyo ninth that was better than it reads, beaten only two and a half lengths by Paris Colle Sienne after settling rearward. That followed a sharp Kokura third when beaten a long neck by Danon Prima, and she has placed twice from five goes at 1200m. She did finish behind Berangere last time, but her overall recent form gives her a strong winning platform.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/17 | 09/08/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Haruhiko Kawasu | 56kg | 1:07.80 | 12-14-9 | 7 |
| 2.6L | $18.90 |
| 3/16 | 11/07/2026 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Haruhiko Kawasu | 56kg | 1:08.10 | 11-10-3 | 16 |
| 0.4L | $11.50 |
| 14/16 | 25/04/2026 | 41 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 56kg | 1:20.20 | - | 9 |
| 6.3L | $16.40 |
| 9/18 | 15/03/2026 | 43 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 56kg | 1:07.50 | - | 6 |
| 5.2L | $5.00 |
| 6/18 | 31/01/2026 | 76 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Y Fujioka | 56kg | 1:07.50 | - | 1 |
| 3.5L | $3.80 |
| 3/16 | 16/11/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 55kg | 1:09.00 | - | 15 |
| 1.1L | $4.20 |

Jockey: Kyosuke Kokubun
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a four-month break after a seventh at Kokura, beaten just under four lengths by Yumeshibai at long odds and only fair through the line. Two back she was 11th at this venue over 1400m, unwanted in the market and making no impression late. Her one win from eleven starts reads modestly, and she must produce a much sharper finish to trouble the stronger hopes.
Last Starts 105 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 | 04/07/2026 | 49 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 56kg | 1:08.90 | 11-9-7 | 11 |
| 3.9L | $165.30 |
| 11/16 | 16/05/2026 | 84 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 56kg | 1:21.90 | 12-12-11 | 4 |
| 7.2L | $143.90 |
| 13/16 | 21/02/2026 | 13 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Naho Furukawa | 52kg | 1:46.70 | 15-14-13 | 9 |
| 10.4L | $185.30 |
| 8/15 | 08/02/2026 | 76 | ALLOW FM 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 1:46.90 | 13-11-8 | 5 |
| 7.8L | $71.70 |
| 13/16 | 24/11/2025 | 114 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 54kg | 2:00.60 | 11-7-13 | 9 |
| 6.7L | $22.20 |
| 11/11 | 02/08/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 50kg | 1:45.40 | 10-5-11 | 2 |
| 13.0L | $37.70 |

Jockey: Manami Nagashima
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a four-month break after a poor Kokura 15th, beaten over 11 lengths by Nobori Riant when unable to make any headway. Her earlier second at the same venue behind Melone was much better, beaten two lengths after starting near the top of betting, and she has placed twice at around 1200m. That prior effort keeps her in the minor mix, provided the last run is not repeated.
Last Starts 97 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/17 | 12/07/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Seiya Morita | 50kg | 1:07.20 | 10-13-15 | 1 |
| 10.8L | $12.10 |
| 2/9 | 27/06/2026 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Seiya Morita | 50kg | 1:08.70 | 8-7-2 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $4.60 |
| 12/15 | 11/04/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 3 | $142,530.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 52kg | 1:08.40 | - | 8 |
| 9.1L | $104.60 |
| 8/11 | 22/03/2026 | 42 | ALLOW 3 | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 1:08.30 | - | 3 |
| 5.2L | $7.00 |
| 3/15 | 08/02/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 3 | $205,780.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 1:09.20 | - | 10 |
| 4.3L | $16.40 |
| 4/12 | 24/01/2026 | 63 | ALLOW 3 | $211,080.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:07.70 | - | 6 |
| 2.3L | $65.00 |

Jockey: Mirco Demuro
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break with the strongest overall profile, having finished fifth at Chukyo when beaten only a length and a half by Paris Colle Sienne. She had been third there two back after getting busy late, and that form ties in well through Sexy Marge and Yamanin Feier, whom she beat at Chukyo. A track win adds further substance, making her the clear runner to beat.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/17 | 09/08/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Manabu Sakai | 56kg | 1:07.80 | 12-12-5 | 13 |
| 1.4L | $18.10 |
| 3/8 | 25/07/2026 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | M Demuro | 56kg | 1:07.60 | 7-7-3 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $29.00 |
| 15/16 | 09/05/2026 | 56 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | M Demuro | 56kg | 1:23.80 | 13-13-15 | 10 |
| 23.5L | $29.60 |
| 11/13 | 14/03/2026 | 20 | ALLOW FM 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 56kg | 1:55.00 | 5-4-11 | 2 |
| 20.8L | $22.30 |
| 9/18 | 22/02/2026 | 120 | ALLOW FM 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | S Hamanaka | 56kg | 1:07.80 | - | 3 |
| 5.2L | $47.10 |
| 15/15 | 25/10/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Seiya Morita | 53kg | 1:46.60 | - | 5 |
| 11.8L | $12.40 |

Jockey: Kenichi Ikezoe
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after finishing 14th at Kokura, beaten just under nine lengths by Pierced Ears when under pressure late. The run prior was also plain, leading at Kyoto before dropping out to finish second last. She has won at 1200m, but recent form has been well below the level required and others bring far stronger credentials.
Last Starts 90 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 | 19/07/2026 | 85 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 56kg | 1:08.20 | 2-2-14 | 17 |
| 8.9L | $48.60 |
| 15/16 | 25/04/2026 | 62 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | H Miyuki | 56kg | 1:20.20 | - | 13 |
| 7.3L | $68.00 |
| 13/18 | 22/02/2026 | 70 | ALLOW FM 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Hiroki Matsumoto | 56kg | 1:07.80 | - | 10 |
| 6.2L | $40.50 |
| 8/16 | 14/12/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 54kg | 1:35.60 | - | 8 |
| 3.3L | $124.50 |
| 9/16 | 15/11/2025 | 84 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Naho Furukawa | 53kg | 1:09.30 | - | 2 |
| 3.5L | $12.50 |
| 10/14 | 23/08/2025 | 35 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 53kg | 1:28.70 | - | 5 |
| 8.5L | $14.70 |

Jockey: Kazuki Kikuzawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after a tenth at this track, beaten just over six lengths by Meteoroid after sitting midfield and making no late impression. Her previous Hakodate Mdn win over Satono Frey showed she can perform at 1200m, and she has placed once from three starts at this venue. Even so, the last run was too plain to make her easy to recommend.
Last Starts 70 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 | 08/08/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 54kg | 0:54.80 | - | 6 |
| 6.4L | $59.40 |
| 1/16 | 12/07/2026 | 22 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Y | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 1:10.30 | 4-4-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $16.90 |
| 4/16 | 20/06/2026 | 6 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 1:08.60 | 3-3-4 | 3 |
| 2.1L | $20.70 |
| 5/16 | 14/06/2026 | 29 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 1:08.50 | 4-4-5 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $12.80 |
| 3/15 | 16/05/2026 | 6 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 0:54.90 | - | 15 |
| 5.3L | $19.60 |
| 5/16 | 10/05/2026 | 126 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 0:55.80 | - | 9 |
| 2.9L | $156.80 |

Jockey: Fukamichi Ishigami
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after finishing seventh at this track, beaten two and a half lengths by Kaga Rapunzel after settling rearward. Before that he won a Fukushima Mdn from Daiyu Luminous, driving hard late in a market that treated him as a genuine hope. He is one from six at 1200m but unplaced in two starts at this venue, so he shapes more as a place player than a dominant winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/17 | 01/08/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 54kg | 1:08.20 | 7-8-7 | 16 |
| 2.7L | $5.90 |
| 1/15 | 05/07/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 54kg | 1:08.40 | 4-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $5.40 |
| 5/17 | 14/06/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 54kg | 1:21.60 | 6-5-5 | 18 |
| 2.2L | $89.60 |
| 5/18 | 30/05/2026 | 77 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 54kg | 1:21.00 | 12-12-5 | 8 |
| 2.9L | $86.30 |
| 12/16 | 14/03/2026 | 35 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 57kg | 1:11.80 | - | 15 |
| 12.2L | $6.90 |
| 8/18 | 07/02/2026 | 63 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 54kg | 1:08.90 | - | 8 |
| 5.3L | $14.60 |

Jockey: Seiya Morita
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after a costly failure at this track, finishing 11th as favourite and beaten over 10 lengths by Place Dauphine on soft ground. The prior Kokura fifth was also safely held, with seven and a half lengths to Tana Supernova. His 1200m record contains a win and two placings, but he must show far more than he did late last campaign.
Last Starts 83 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 | 26/07/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Soft | Seina Imamura | 56kg | 0:57.30 | - | 15 |
| 10.3L | $4.40 |
| 5/8 | 27/06/2026 | 224 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Seiya Morita | 55kg | 1:08.20 | 2-2-5 | 1 |
| 7.6L | $8.10 |
| 5/16 | 15/11/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Kota Washizu | 55kg | 1:09.30 | - | 11 |
| 2.1L | $14.10 |
| 2/18 | 25/10/2025 | 48 | ALLOW 3U | $215,840.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Kota Washizu | 57kg | 0:55.00 | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $63.90 |
| 14/16 | 07/09/2025 | 56 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Kota Washizu | 54kg | 1:10.00 | - | 1 |
| 11.4L | $44.60 |
| 1/16 | 13/07/2025 | 22 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Kota Washizu | 54kg | 1:09.00 | - | 16 |
| 0.3L | $12.50 |

Jockey: Miku Kobayashi
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a four-month break off a Fukushima Mdn win, where she came from rearward to beat L'Arlesienne by a neck after being well found in betting. That was a clear positive after she was well beaten on dirt at Tokyo the run before. Her 1200m record includes a win from four attempts, and while this asks more, the last-start finishing effort gives her a genuine place hope.
Last Starts 97 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 | 12/07/2026 | 77 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 55kg | 1:10.20 | 9-8-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $4.30 |
| 14/16 | 26/04/2026 | 36 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:19.00 | - | 15 |
| 20.3L | $5.00 |
| 5/16 | 21/03/2026 | 83 | MDN F 3 | $101,660.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:13.20 | - | 16 |
| 5.3L | $5.00 |
| 4/16 | 28/12/2025 | 29 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 1:09.10 | - | 13 |
| 2.8L | $3.10 |
| 3/18 | 29/11/2025 | 77 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:21.70 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $4.60 |
| 4/11 | 13/09/2025 | 84 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 1:35.00 | - | 7 |
| 1.4L | $3.30 |

Jockey: Naho Furukawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after a Chukyo 14th, beaten five and a half lengths by Paris Colle Sienne when unwanted in the market and never likely. Two back at this venue she made some inroads from well back but was still beaten just over seven lengths. She has a placing from four 1200m starts, yet repeated defeats by better chances make this a tough assignment.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/17 | 09/08/2026 | 99 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | H Miyuki | 56kg | 1:07.80 | 16-16-14 | 18 |
| 5.4L | $77.20 |
| 7/16 | 02/05/2026 | 84 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Rui Funayama | 54kg | 0:56.10 | - | 2 |
| 7.3L | $22.10 |
| 12/17 | 07/02/2026 | 90 | ALLOW FM 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Arata Saito | 56kg | 1:08.70 | - | 12 |
| 5.9L | $8.80 |
| 14/17 | 09/11/2025 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Y | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 1:21.20 | - | 16 |
| 6.1L | $6.10 |
| 2/13 | 07/09/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 54kg | 1:08.40 | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $5.70 |
| 8/18 | 17/08/2025 | 147 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Alex Badel | 54kg | 1:08.50 | - | 1 |
| 3.7L | $8.80 |

Jockey: Ryuto Yokoyama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after finishing 12th at Sapporo, beaten seven and a half lengths by Satono Wagner despite being an outside chance in the market. His previous Hakodate seventh was also below expectations, as he started near the top of betting and was safely held. A 1200m win sits in the record, but his latest figures leave him with plenty to turn around.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14 | 02/08/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 56kg | 1:08.90 | 1-1-12 | 6 |
| 7.7L | $9.80 |
| 7/14 | 19/07/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Y | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 1:10.30 | 1-1-7 | 5 |
| 4.4L | $3.60 |
| 1/16 | 04/07/2026 | 27 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Arata Saito | 57kg | 1:08.40 | 1-1-1 | 14 |
| 0.1L | $17.20 |
| 9/18 | 07/06/2026 | 183 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:34.50 | 2-2-9 | 8 |
| 4.6L | $27.00 |
| 11/18 | 06/12/2025 | 105 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 56kg | 1:09.30 | - | 15 |
| 4.7L | $15.40 |
| 11/13 | 23/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Arata Saito | 55kg | 1:38.60 | - | 13 |
| 7.4L | $4.30 |

Jockey: Takurou Ishida
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a four-month break with two solid Fukushima fifths behind him, beaten two and a half lengths by Coq Au Vin most recently after having the drop on the leaders. The previous effort behind Daring Heir was similar, beaten just under three lengths in an open market. With a 1200m win and placing from four starts, he has the right profile to be a major player fresh.
Last Starts 91 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 | 18/07/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:09.30 | 4-4-5 | 1 |
| 2.4L | $6.20 |
| 5/16 | 27/06/2026 | 56 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:07.90 | 10-9-5 | 9 |
| 2.8L | $5.40 |
| 10/18 | 02/05/2026 | 110 | ALLOW 3 | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 54kg | 1:21.20 | 13-12-10 | 16 |
| 7.1L | $41.20 |
| 3/11 | 12/01/2026 | 36 | ALLOW 3 | $149,190.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 54kg | 1:08.20 | - | 4 |
| 2.1L | $9.90 |
| 1/16 | 07/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 53kg | 1:09.40 | - | 10 |
| 1.3L | $5.90 |

Jockey: Hiroki Matsumoto
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after a Chukyo tenth that was not a heavy defeat, beaten just under three lengths by Paris Colle Sienne, though he failed to finish it off. Two back he won a Kyoto Mdn from Carlotto by half a length after a tight battle. He has already won at 1200m, but being beaten by Berangere and Sexy Marge last time leaves him just behind the main pair.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17 | 09/08/2026 | 78 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Taisei Danno | 56kg | 1:07.80 | 2-3-10 | 16 |
| 2.9L | $12.00 |
| 1/16 | 23/05/2026 | 27 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 57kg | 1:08.40 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $6.30 |
| 5/18 | 26/04/2026 | 28 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 57kg | 1:07.50 | - | 16 |
| 3.6L | $3.60 |
| 2/17 | 29/03/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Christophe Lemaire | 57kg | 1:08.80 | - | 12 |
| 0.5L | $2.90 |
| 4/18 | 14/03/2026 | 61 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 57kg | 1:21.00 | - | 9 |
| 2.4L | $15.00 |
| 10/16 | 12/01/2026 | 50 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 57kg | 1:13.30 | - | 13 |
| 9.8L | $27.00 |

Jockey: Manabu Sakai
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after finishing last at Sapporo, beaten just over nine lengths by Satono Wagner at long odds. The start prior at Hakodate was only a ninth, and although she kept working without being a winning hope, the market had little interest. One win from 23 starts and no placings in six runs over the past 12 months make her hard to support.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/14 | 02/08/2026 | 35 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Good | Haruki Wada | 53kg | 1:08.90 | 7-8-14 | 9 |
| 9.2L | $78.30 |
| 9/13 | 28/06/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Haruki Wada | 53kg | 1:08.30 | 11-10-9 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $264.70 |
| 11/13 | 14/06/2026 | 64 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 54kg | 1:07.70 | 11-11-11 | 7 |
| 7.2L | $126.90 |
| 9/16 | 11/04/2026 | 63 | ALLOW FM 4U | $142,530.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Haruki Wada | 53kg | 1:08.30 | - | 1 |
| 3.9L | $17.20 |
| 9/17 | 07/02/2026 | 83 | ALLOW FM 4U | $144,790.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Kota Washizu | 54kg | 1:08.70 | - | 16 |
| 5.2L | $40.90 |
| 5/16 | 16/11/2025 | 57 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Kota Washizu | 54kg | 1:09.00 | - | 12 |
| 1.6L | $59.50 |

Jockey: Junji Shimada
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a lengthy spell after more than a year away, having finished ninth at Nakayama as favourite when coming from well back but never likely to feature. Her previous fifth there was more competitive, beaten just under two lengths by Yukino Emilio after working home fairly. She is one from five at 1200m, but the long absence makes this a demanding return.
Last Starts 391 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 | 21/09/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 54kg | 1:07.80 | - | 12 |
| 3.9L | $3.50 |
| 5/16 | 07/09/2025 | 42 | ALLOW 3U | $158,190.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Yuichi Kitamura | 54kg | 1:08.80 | - | 9 |
| 1.9L | $4.20 |
| 1/14 | 27/07/2025 | 21 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | Y | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:09.20 | - | 11 |
| 0.1L | $6.80 |
| 2/16 | 06/07/2025 | 70 | MDN F 3 | $112,290.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Junji Shimada | 55kg | 1:09.80 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |
| 6/16 | 27/04/2025 | 35 | MDN 3 | $113,280.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Junji Shimada | 55kg | 1:09.80 | - | 9 |
| 3.4L | $11.20 |
| 12/16 | 23/03/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $112,930.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Junji Shimada | 55kg | 1:34.40 | - | 3 |
| 11.6L | $53.90 |