Saga Race 11 - Race 11 - 1300
ESPLANADE (6) finished out of the money when sixth in a 1300m contest at this track two weeks ago. Nicely placed to feature in the finish. LOYAL CUSTOMER (5) returned from a spell five weeks ago when he was seventh over 1400m at this track. Fitter and a hope. NICE GUY (7) is yet to break through in five runs. Finished sixth at his last appearance over 1400m at this track on August 30. Expected to feature in the finish this time. DANTSU PHANTOM (10) gave away a big start at the top of the straight last start and finished eighth over 1300m at this track. In the mix.

Jockey: Yoshiki Yamada
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th of 11 at this track on August 30 over 900m, 19 len behind Mozu Born with 56kg at $42.30. The run before that 7th of 12 at this track on August 9 over 900m, 10 len behind Star Compass carrying 56kg at $11.70. Draws well but looks safely held.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/11 | 30/08/2025 | 21 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 900m | Fast | Yoshiki Yamada | 56kg | 0:54.60 | 10-10-9 | 3 |
| 19.6L | $42.30 |
7/12 | 09/08/2025 | 27 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 900m | M | Yoshiki Yamada | 56kg | 0:55.30 | 8-10-7 | 12 |
| 10.2L | $11.70 |
8/11 | 13/07/2025 | 35 | COND 3 | $7,722.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Yoshiki Yamada | 56kg | 1:31.40 | 9-6-8 | 2 |
| 14.1L | $28.20 |
14/15 | 08/06/2025 | 245 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Ken Tanaka | 57kg | 1:55.40 | 13-12-14 | 10 |
| 30.6L | $171.50 |
13/13 | 06/10/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $138,800.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | H Miyuki | 56kg | 1:46.80 | - | 4 |
| 39.3L | $92.10 |

Jockey: Shouji Nishimori
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First start second last of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on March 30 over 1800m, 22 len behind Bretwalda with 57.0kg at $47.90. Returned from break second last of 10 at this track on August 31 over 1300m, 15 len behind Sun Bringer carrying 56kg at $30.90. Must improve significantly.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/10 | 31/08/2025 | 154 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Shoji Nishimori | 56kg | 1:24.80 | 9-10-9 | 6 |
| 15.8L | $30.90 |
15/16 | 30/03/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $112,930.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 57kg | 1:54.80 | 11-13-15 | 8 |
| 22.9L | $47.90 |

Jockey: Jouji Komatsu
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently second last of 9 at this track on August 30 over 1400m, 23 len behind Advent Season carrying 56kg at $157.70. The run before that 8th of 10 at Nagoya on July 25 over 1400m, 17 len behind Love Snow carrying 57kg at $10.10. Looks tested despite the low draw.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 30/08/2025 | 36 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Jyoji Komatsu | 56kg | 1:30.90 | 8-8-8 | 6 |
| 23.5L | $157.70 |
8/10 | 25/07/2025 | 14 | COND 3 | $9,915.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:30.90 | 4-7-8 | 5 |
| 17.0L | $10.10 |
9/12 | 11/07/2025 | 14 | COND 3 | $9,915.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 57kg | 1:37.80 | 4-8-9 | 11 |
| 13.6L | $49.70 |
9/12 | 27/06/2025 | 11 | COND 3 | $10,649.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:38.00 | 5-8-9 | 12 |
| 15.8L | $86.90 |
7/10 | 16/06/2025 | 29 | COND 3 | $10,649.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 1:37.20 | 9-6-7 | 9 |
| 13.0L | $36.90 |
14/14 | 18/05/2025 | 5 | MDN 3 | $115,870.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Takuma Ito | 57kg | 1:47.80 | - | 2 |
| 45.0L | $641.30 |

Jockey: Daiki Oomi
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start raced behind the speed prior to fading 8th of 11 at this track on August 30 over 900m, 15 len behind Mozu Born carrying 54kg at $146.90. The run before that 9th of 12 at this track on August 9 over 900m, 11 len behind Star Compass with 54kg at $108.40. Drawn well and is among the chances.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/11 | 30/08/2025 | 21 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 900m | Fast | Hiroki Yamashita | 54kg | 0:54.60 | 3-4-8 | 1 |
| 15.6L | $146.90 |
9/12 | 09/08/2025 | 28 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 900m | M | Hiroki Yamashita | 54kg | 0:55.30 | 5-6-9 | 8 |
| 11.3L | $108.40 |
7/10 | 12/07/2025 | 21 | COND 3 | $7,722.00 | Saga | 900m | R | Jyoji Komatsu | 54kg | 0:55.70 | 7-8-7 | 7 |
| 9.3L | $140.70 |
8/11 | 21/06/2025 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,873.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Shoji Nishimori | 54kg | 1:32.80 | 4-6-8 | 9 |
| 19.0L | $122.90 |
9/12 | 07/06/2025 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,873.00 | Saga | 900m | Fast | Hiroki Yamashita | 54kg | 0:56.20 | 10-10-9 | 9 |
| 5.9L | $122.20 |
11/11 | 25/05/2025 | 35 | COND 3 | $7,969.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Hiroki Yamashita | 54kg | 1:33.10 | 6-9-11 | 10 |
| 23.3L | $28.80 |

Jockey: Ren Hasegawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. Last outing 7th of 11 at this track on August 9 over 1400m, 8 len behind Crete D'or with 56kg at $17.40. At only start last preparation 14th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on June 1 over 1600m, 18 len behind Seven Medulas carrying 54.0kg at $345.20. Worth another chance.
Last Starts 35 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 | 09/08/2025 | 69 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:30.50 | 12-11-7 | 2 |
| 8.0L | $17.40 |
14/16 | 01/06/2025 | 112 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | M | Naota Uezato | 54kg | 1:36.40 | - | 16 |
| 18.2L | $345.20 |
12/16 | 09/02/2025 | 22 | MDN 3 | $110,290.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | Good | Kyosuke Maruta | 57kg | 2:14.40 | 9-9-12 | 5 |
| 24.8L | $443.00 |
11/16 | 18/01/2025 | 35 | MDN 3 | $108,840.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 54kg | 1:55.40 | 16-15-11 | 7 |
| 20.3L | $471.60 |
12/16 | 14/12/2024 | 13 | MDN 2 | $107,590.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 54kg | 1:56.90 | 14-13-12 | 3 |
| 14.5L | $344.70 |
16/16 | 01/12/2024 | 14 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Makoto Sugihara | 56kg | 1:55.80 | 13-13-16 | 12 |
| 25.5L | $605.10 |

Jockey: Shinsuke Ishikawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 10 at this track on August 31 over 1300m, 11 len behind Sun Bringer with 54kg at $13.10. The start before that second last of 16 at Fukushima on July 19 over 1200m, 10 len behind Faultless carrying 55.0kg at $147.20. Can bounce back.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/10 | 31/08/2025 | 43 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Yoshiki Yamada | 54kg | 1:24.80 | 7-6-6 | 7 |
| 11.5L | $13.10 |
15/16 | 19/07/2025 | 56 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:11.20 | - | 3 |
| 10.7L | $147.20 |
13/18 | 24/05/2025 | 76 | MDN F 3 | $115,870.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | H Kitamura | 55kg | 1:34.00 | - | 17 |
| 10.3L | $509.90 |
8/16 | 09/03/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $113,210.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | H Kitamura | 55kg | 1:35.00 | 14-14-8 | 8 |
| 18.3L | $183.10 |

Jockey: Isao Yamaguchi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 9 at this track on August 30 over 1400m, 12 len behind Advent Season carrying 53kg at $23. The race before that 7th of 10 at Kawasaki on August 6 over 1500m, 13 len behind Triple Barrel with 55kg at $30.20. Can make amends for a modest effort last time.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 30/08/2025 | 24 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Hayashi Yuto | 53kg | 1:30.90 | 1-4-6 | 9 |
| 13.0L | $23.00 |
7/10 | 06/08/2025 | 59 | COND 3 | $46,618.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Haruku Sano | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 3-5-7 | 7 |
| 13.0L | $30.20 |
13/15 | 08/06/2025 | 15 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Kota Washizu | 54kg | 1:55.40 | 1-14-13 | 3 |
| 30.3L | $197.90 |
14/16 | 24/05/2025 | 112 | MDN 3 | $115,870.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Kota Washizu | 54kg | 1:23.00 | - | 6 |
| 14.0L | $153.00 |
14/16 | 01/02/2025 | - | NEWC 3 | $121,680.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 57kg | 1:27.00 | - | 3 |
| 18.3L | $47.50 |

Jockey: Yuuto Hayashi
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 14th of 16 at Fukushima Dirt on July 6 over 1150m, 17 len behind S C Rebecca with 55.0kg at $142.20. Last start failed to make an impression; 7th of 10 at this track on August 31 over 1300m, 12 len behind Sun Bringer with 54kg at $11.70. Didn't fire last start but is capable of better.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/10 | 31/08/2025 | 56 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 1:24.80 | 1-2-7 | 5 |
| 12.3L | $11.70 |
14/16 | 06/07/2025 | 78 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 55kg | 1:08.60 | - | 2 |
| 17.7L | $142.20 |
15/16 | 19/04/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $113,280.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 54kg | 1:09.40 | - | 6 |
| 17.7L | $107.10 |

Jockey: Taku Kawashima
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 9 at this track on August 30 over 1400m, 27 len behind Advent Season with 56kg at $43.60. Before that 9th of 11 at Nagoya on July 25 over 1500m, 14 len behind Logi And Mortar carrying 53kg at $66.90. Prefer to watch at this stage.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/9 | 30/08/2025 | 36 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:30.90 | 9-9-9 | 8 |
| 27.5L | $43.60 |
9/11 | 25/07/2025 | 40 | COND 3 | $9,915.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:36.40 | 10-11-9 | 1 |
| 14.0L | $66.90 |
18/18 | 15/06/2025 | 119 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 57kg | 1:23.60 | - | 15 |
| 27.4L | $442.50 |
18/18 | 16/02/2025 | 41 | MDN 3 | $110,290.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 57kg | 1:09.60 | - | 5 |
| 15.9L | $252.40 |
14/16 | 06/01/2025 | - | NEWC 3 | $121,680.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Miku Kobayashi | 53kg | 1:35.50 | - | 6 |
| 17.1L | $127.00 |

Jockey: Manato Hida
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up ran last of 14 at Chukyo on August 2 over 2000m, 48 len behind Arrondi carrying 57.0kg at $66.10. Second-up 8th of 10 at this track on August 31 over 1300m, 13 len behind Sun Bringer carrying 56kg at $6.60. Expected to be doing his best work late.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/10 | 31/08/2025 | 29 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Manato Hida | 56kg | 1:24.80 | 8-8-8 | 4 |
| 13.3L | $6.60 |
14/14 | 02/08/2025 | 112 | MDN 3 | $109,810.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 57kg | 1:59.40 | 4-13-14 | 11 |
| 48.8L | $66.10 |
13/16 | 12/04/2025 | 62 | MDN 3 | $113,280.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 57kg | 1:55.10 | 13-12-13 | 11 |
| 22.6L | $120.70 |
16/18 | 09/02/2025 | - | NEWC 3 | $123,300.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 57kg | 1:37.10 | - | 9 |
| 14.9L | $61.50 |

Jockey: Hiroki Yamashita
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 11th of 15 at Fukushima Dirt on July 20 over 1150m, 10 len behind Idol with 54.0kg at $347.50. Last start 7th of 9 at this track on August 30 over 1400m, 20 len behind Advent Season carrying 56kg at $80.10. Prefer to watch at this stage.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/9 | 30/08/2025 | 41 | C2 3U | $6,713.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Yamashita | 56kg | 1:30.90 | 6-7-7 | 3 |
| 21.0L | $80.10 |
11/15 | 20/07/2025 | 85 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 54kg | 1:09.80 | - | 3 |
| 10.2L | $347.50 |
13/16 | 26/04/2025 | 49 | MDN 3 | $113,280.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 56kg | 1:09.20 | - | 1 |
| 19.1L | $289.00 |
14/16 | 08/03/2025 | 26 | MDN 3 | $113,210.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | M | Rui Funayama | 54kg | 1:55.50 | 9-15-14 | 10 |
| 23.0L | $236.10 |
13/16 | 10/02/2025 | - | NEWC 3 | $123,300.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Aurelien Lemaitre | 57kg | 1:56.40 | 5-10-13 | 16 |
| 25.9L | $82.00 |