Saga Race 8 - Race 8 - 1300
S C ALBER (1) continues to race well with a string of top-two finishes to his name. Won three in a row at this venue then found one better last start at this track and trip after being prominent upon straightening. Draws to advantage and can go close. A SHIN ENBARR (10) was an impressive winner last time over 1300m at this track, scoring by 3 lengths. Has been in sound form this prep with a win and two minor placings from five outings. Should be in the finish. T M SINISTER (5) continued the consistent form last time out, finishing 2.3 lengths from the winner in third at the end of 1400m at this track. Can feature again. DIGITAL SCION (3) improved last start but found one better. Can be in the finish.

Jockey: Manato Hida
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run rolled along in front before being edged out 2nd of 9 at this track on November 16 over 1300m, 3 len behind A Shin Enbarr with 55kg at $1.30. The start before that favourite; won by 3 len at this track October 19 over 1400m defeating Akrasia carrying 55kg at $1.40. Likely to go close from the rails draw.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 16/11/2025 | 28 | COND 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Manato Hida | 55kg | 1:20.80 | 1-1-2 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $1.30 |
| 1/9 | 19/10/2025 | 19 | COND 3U | $14,529.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Manato Hida | 55kg | 1:28.90 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.40 |
| 1/7 | 30/09/2025 | 15 | A2 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Manato Hida | 56kg | 1:28.70 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $1.40 |
| 1/8 | 15/09/2025 | 16 | A2 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Manato Hida | 56kg | 1:28.40 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 6.0L | $1.80 |
| 2/9 | 30/08/2025 | 21 | COND 3U | $16,782.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Manato Hida | 56kg | 1:55.60 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $2.10 |
| 2/9 | 09/08/2025 | 27 | COND 3U | $16,782.00 | Saga | 1750m | M | Manato Hida | 56kg | 1:55.90 | 2-2-2 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $1.40 |

Jockey: Taku Kawashima
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 9 at this track on November 16 over 1300m, 40 len behind A Shin Enbarr carrying 55kg at $299.60. The race before that 5th of 8 at this track on November 2 over 1400m, 11 len behind Akrasia carrying 55kg at $270.60. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 16/11/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:20.80 | 8-9-9 | 1 |
| 40.3L | $299.60 |
| 5/8 | 02/11/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:29.70 | 6-5-5 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $270.60 |
| 7/9 | 19/10/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $14,529.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Hayashi Yuto | 52kg | 1:28.90 | 8-8-7 | 4 |
| 12.5L | $161.40 |
| 7/9 | 04/10/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:27.20 | 7-7-7 | 5 |
| 13.8L | $364.00 |
| 6/7 | 21/09/2025 | 17 | COND 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 1:29.50 | 5-6-6 | 5 |
| 16.5L | $140.50 |
| 8/10 | 04/09/2025 | 12 | A2 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Naohito Tanaka | 56kg | 1:30.80 | 7-8-8 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $297.30 |

Jockey: Yamato Ishikawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start sat on speed throughout when 2nd of 12 at this track on November 16 over 1400m, 3 len behind Oicho carrying 56kg at $7.10. The race before that 5th of 8 at this track on November 1 over 1400m, 7 len behind Meiner Sahara with 56kg at $1.90. Working up to a win. Worth following.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 16/11/2025 | 15 | COND | $67,460.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:27.70 | 4-3-2 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $7.10 |
| 5/8 | 01/11/2025 | 28 | A1 3U | $40,179.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:28.80 | 5-4-5 | 5 |
| 7.6L | $1.90 |
| 1/9 | 04/10/2025 | 28 | COND 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:27.20 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $1.80 |
| 2/10 | 06/09/2025 | 49 | COND 3U | $42,148.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 1:22.20 | 5-3-2 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $2.70 |
| 3/12 | 19/07/2025 | 20 | COND 3U | $108,051.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | H Yoshihara | 55kg | 1:27.40 | 9-6-3 | 10 |
| 5.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/8 | 29/06/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 1:21.20 | 4-2-2 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $1.40 |

Jockey: Tooru Takeyoshi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 55 day let-up. Last start ran last of 13 at Kawasaki on October 13 over 2000m, 33 len behind Tsukaino Kizuna carrying 55kg at $349.40. The run before that ran last of 8 at Urawa on September 24 over 1500m, 8 len behind Mozu Rickey with 55kg at $76.40. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/13 | 13/10/2025 | 19 | A2 3U | $71,749.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | Fast | Shoya Hozono | 55kg | 2:11.40 | 4-13-13 | 6 |
| 33.6L | $349.40 |
| 8/8 | 24/09/2025 | 55 | A2 3U | $93,662.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Shoya Hozono | 55kg | 1:35.40 | 8-8-8 | 1 |
| 8.8L | $76.40 |
| 7/7 | 31/07/2025 | 68 | B1B2 3U | $62,924.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | Fast | Masashige Honda | 57kg | 1:53.50 | 3-5-7 | 1 |
| 48.8L | $11.30 |
| 14/14 | 24/05/2025 | 49 | ALLOW 4U | $237,650.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 58kg | 1:37.40 | - | 7 |
| 17.8L | $40.30 |
| 13/16 | 05/04/2025 | 49 | ALLOW 4U | $320,400.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 58kg | 1:52.20 | 3-4-13 | 9 |
| 15.7L | $59.00 |
| 16/16 | 15/02/2025 | 112 | ALLOW 4U | $226,200.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 58kg | 1:36.50 | - | 1 |
| 26.1L | $39.50 |

Jockey: Shinsuke Ishikawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Last start 3rd of 7 at this track on November 9 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind Meiner Timely carrying 56kg at $3.60. The run before that 4th of 8 at this track on November 2 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Akrasia with 55kg at $7.40. Nice effort last time. Can go on with the job now.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 09/11/2025 | 7 | A2 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Hiroki Yamashita | 56kg | 1:28.90 | 5-3-3 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $3.60 |
| 4/8 | 02/11/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 55kg | 1:29.70 | 4-4-4 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $7.40 |
| 3/9 | 19/10/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $14,529.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 1:28.90 | 2-2-3 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $11.50 |
| 3/9 | 04/10/2025 | 19 | COND 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Hiroki Yamashita | 55kg | 1:27.20 | 4-2-3 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $46.20 |
| 2/8 | 15/09/2025 | 11 | A2 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:28.40 | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/10 | 04/09/2025 | 12 | A2 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Isao Yamaguchi | 56kg | 1:30.80 | 4-2-2 | 9 |
| 0.5L | $7.90 |

Jockey: Yoshiki Yamada
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 9 at this track on November 16 over 1300m, 8 len behind A Shin Enbarr carrying 54kg at $31.30. The race before that rolled along in front then was edged out late 2nd of 8 at this track on November 2 over 1400m, neck behind Akrasia carrying 53kg at $6.20. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 16/11/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Yoshiki Yamada | 54kg | 1:20.80 | 2-5-6 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $31.30 |
| 2/8 | 02/11/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Yamashita | 53kg | 1:29.70 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $6.20 |
| 6/10 | 19/10/2025 | 28 | COND | $67,763.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Yoshiki Yamada | 54kg | 1:28.20 | 2-6-6 | 3 |
| 11.5L | $20.10 |
| 9/12 | 21/09/2025 | 7 | COND 3U | $74,930.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Good | Kondo Shogetsu | 54kg | 1:31.20 | 6-5-9 | 7 |
| 8.1L | $19.00 |
| 3/10 | 14/09/2025 | 42 | A2 3U | $29,972.00 | Kochi | 1400m | SP | Kondo Shogetsu | 52kg | 1:29.50 | 1-2-3 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $5.30 |
| 7/7 | 03/08/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $44,753.00 | Kochi | 1600m | Fast | Taichi Nagamori | 55kg | 1:43.60 | 3-7-7 | 7 |
| 42.5L | $17.20 |

Jockey: Shouma Kanayama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 34 day let-up. Most recently second last of 9 at Monbetsu on November 3 over 1200m, 10 len behind Peptide Shuchiku carrying 57kg at $84.90. The start before that 6th of 12 at Monbetsu on October 21 over 1200m, 4 len behind Palace Gold with 57kg at $99.10. Others look better placed.
Last Starts 34 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 | 03/11/2025 | 13 | A2 3U | $16,171.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | SP | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:13.70 | 6-6-8 | 4 |
| 10.4L | $84.90 |
| 6/12 | 21/10/2025 | 14 | A2 3U | $16,243.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:13.70 | 10-10-6 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $99.10 |
| 10/12 | 07/10/2025 | 14 | A2 3U | $16,963.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:12.80 | 12-12-10 | 12 |
| 13.6L | $78.20 |
| 10/12 | 23/09/2025 | 14 | A2 3U | $16,963.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:14.00 | 7-8-10 | 1 |
| 6.9L | $23.60 |
| 5/8 | 09/09/2025 | 13 | A2 3U | $16,963.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Ryo Kosugi | 57kg | 1:13.40 | 5-4-5 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $18.80 |
| 4/10 | 27/08/2025 | 14 | A2 3U | $33,772.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Ryo Kosugi | 57kg | 1:15.00 | 8-7-4 | 5 |
| 1.4L | $26.20 |

Jockey: Jun Tanaka
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Is first-up after a break of four-and-a-half months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation sixth of 9 at this track July 22 over 1400m, 11 len behind Silver Ghost carrying 55kg at $10.80. First up last campaign second of 11 at this track January 26 over 1400m, a nose behind Fly All Days with 56kg at $27.80. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 138 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 | 22/07/2025 | 51 | COND 3U | $15,445.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Jun Tanaka | 55kg | 1:28.50 | 2-3-6 | 6 |
| 11.8L | $10.80 |
| 2/10 | 01/06/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $15,747.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Jun Tanaka | 55kg | 1:29.60 | 1-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $6.30 |
| 5/9 | 18/05/2025 | 29 | COND 3U | $15,938.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Jun Tanaka | 55kg | 1:28.90 | 2-3-5 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $5.90 |
| 3/7 | 19/04/2025 | 21 | COND 3U | $15,582.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Jun Tanaka | 55kg | 1:29.80 | 1-2-3 | 7 |
| 3.2L | $5.30 |
| 2/11 | 29/03/2025 | 20 | A2 3U | $15,193.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Jun Tanaka | 56kg | 1:30.00 | 1-2-2 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $13.10 |
| 3/10 | 09/03/2025 | 14 | A2 3U | $15,230.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Jun Tanaka | 56kg | 1:29.90 | 1-1-3 | 4 |
| 1.7L | $10.30 |

Jockey: Tsubasa Kamo
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start second last of 12 at this track on November 16 over 1400m, 16 len behind Oicho with 56kg at $36.20. The run before that 6th of 8 at this track on November 2 over 1400m, 15 len behind Akrasia with 56kg at $3.10. Genuine chance this time around.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 16/11/2025 | 14 | COND | $67,460.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:27.70 | 12-12-11 | 12 |
| 17.0L | $36.20 |
| 6/8 | 02/11/2025 | 36 | C2 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Tsubasa Kamo | 56kg | 1:29.70 | 5-6-6 | 3 |
| 15.3L | $3.10 |
| 15/16 | 27/09/2025 | 41 | ALLOW 3U | $370,170.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 58kg | 1:08.30 | - | 8 |
| 10.3L | $168.70 |
| 3/11 | 17/08/2025 | 99 | ALLOW 3U | $366,520.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | H Uchida | 58kg | 0:55.30 | - | 11 |
| 3.3L | $12.80 |
| 6/16 | 10/05/2025 | 49 | ALLOW 4U | $388,280.00 | Niigata | 1000m | Good | Heart Kameda | 58kg | 0:55.30 | - | 1 |
| 7.1L | $260.50 |
| 15/18 | 22/03/2025 | 35 | ALLOW 4U | $379,290.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 54kg | 1:20.40 | - | 12 |
| 8.0L | $113.70 |

Jockey: Isao Yamaguchi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run came from midfield and won by 3 len at this track November 16 over 1300m defeating S C Alber with 55kg at $3.90. The start before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 12 at Nagoya on October 17 over 1400m, 1.1 len behind Cassadaga with 57kg at $4.40. No reason he cannot salute again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 16/11/2025 | 30 | COND 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 1:20.80 | 4-2-1 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $3.90 |
| 3/12 | 17/10/2025 | 15 | A3 3U | $23,717.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:29.70 | 3-2-3 | 6 |
| 1.1L | $4.40 |
| 5/12 | 02/10/2025 | 14 | A1 3U | $40,691.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 1:34.60 | 6-11-5 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $16.30 |
| 2/12 | 18/09/2025 | 27 | A3 3U | $24,768.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:37.00 | 1-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $4.70 |
| 8/10 | 22/08/2025 | 168 | A3 3U | $24,656.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:35.00 | 2-4-8 | 10 |
| 6.6L | $6.70 |
| 2/9 | 07/03/2025 | 28 | A1 3U | $35,245.00 | Kasamatsu | 1900m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 56kg | 2:07.90 | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $5.30 |

Jockey: Daiki Oomi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 12 at this track on November 16 over 1400m, 12 len behind Oicho carrying 56kg at $369.10. The run before that ran last of 8 at this track on November 1 over 1400m, 12 len behind Meiner Sahara carrying 56kg at $303.10. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 16/11/2025 | 15 | COND | $67,460.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Omi Daiki | 56kg | 1:27.70 | 11-9-8 | 1 |
| 12.5L | $369.10 |
| 8/8 | 01/11/2025 | 13 | A1 3U | $40,179.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:28.80 | 9-9-8 | 9 |
| 12.4L | $303.10 |
| 7/10 | 19/10/2025 | 15 | COND | $67,763.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:28.20 | 9-9-7 | 10 |
| 13.0L | $156.80 |
| 7/8 | 04/10/2025 | 14 | A1 3U | $38,776.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:28.30 | 5-6-7 | 4 |
| 8.2L | $69.40 |
| 5/7 | 20/09/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $38,776.00 | Saga | 900m | R | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 0:53.20 | 4-5-5 | 5 |
| 7.8L | $105.40 |
| 5/10 | 06/09/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $42,148.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Shoji Nishimori | 56kg | 1:22.20 | 9-9-5 | 7 |
| 10.0L | $280.90 |