Saga Race 3 - Race 3 - 1800
NISHINO LYNDA (1) put the writing on the wall last start when she was beaten just half a length into second over 1750m at this track. Worth noting Isao Yamaguchi goes aboard. Finds a suitable race and can play a major role. ICHINO KOMACHI (2) drifted well back last start before storming home to score by one length over 1400m at this track. Manato Hida who has two wins when partnering stays on. Likely to feature. SOUND NOVA (3) has switched yards since finishing 11th three-and-a-half weeks ago over 1500m at Kawasaki. Can measure up for the new barn. KASHINO CAMPIONE (4) ran a better race last start, finishing fourth over 1750m at this track. Worth noting Yoshiki Yamada goes aboard. Best efforts measure up so worth another chance.

Jockey: Isao Yamaguchi
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Last start 2nd of 11 at this track on November 23 over 1750m, 0.5 len behind Bell No Raise carrying 54kg at $4.20. The race before that made ground from midfield; 2nd of 11 at this track on October 26 over 1860m, 4 len behind Soy Jaguar with 54kg at $9.30. Knocking on the door.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 23/11/2025 | 28 | COND 3U | $12,857.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 54kg | 1:54.70 | 7-1-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $4.20 |
| 2/11 | 26/10/2025 | 28 | COND 3 | $135,526.00 | Saga | 1860m | Fast | Isao Yamaguchi | 54kg | 2:01.00 | 6-5-2 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $9.30 |
| 2/9 | 28/09/2025 | 24 | COND 3U | $13,487.00 | Saga | 1750m | Good | Isao Yamaguchi | 54kg | 1:55.10 | 3-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $1.60 |
| 8/10 | 04/09/2025 | 18 | COND 3U | $505,776.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 52kg | 1:26.90 | 10-9-8 | 6 |
| 11.0L | $262.80 |
| 1/10 | 17/08/2025 | 49 | B3 3U | $8,391.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Isao Yamaguchi | 54kg | 1:23.50 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $1.10 |
| 1/12 | 29/06/2025 | 21 | COND | $91,803.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Isao Yamaguchi | 54kg | 1:29.30 | 3-2-1 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $3.90 |

Jockey: Manato Hida
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently won by 1.0 len at this track November 15 over 1400m defeating Rhein Angela with 54kg at $14.20. The race before that 3rd of 10 at this track on October 27 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Cosmo Viola with 54kg at $21.90. Impressed last start and can go on with it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 15/11/2025 | 19 | B4 3U | $8,036.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:30.90 | 6-5-1 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $14.20 |
| 3/10 | 27/10/2025 | 9 | COND 3U | $8,072.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:31.10 | 7-5-3 | 4 |
| 2.6L | $21.90 |
| 3/10 | 18/10/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $8,072.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 1:30.40 | 5-3-3 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $125.00 |
| 8/10 | 04/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,430.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 1:29.60 | 5-6-8 | 5 |
| 5.9L | $24.80 |
| 6/11 | 20/09/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $8,430.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 1:29.30 | 5-5-6 | 5 |
| 7.6L | $57.70 |
| 5/10 | 07/09/2025 | 21 | COND 3U | $8,430.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 1:30.10 | 6-6-5 | 6 |
| 6.4L | $121.00 |

Jockey: Hiroki Yamashita
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 11th of 14 at Kawasaki on November 18 over 1500m, 10 len behind Land Planet with 56kg at $220.60. Before that 8th of 12 at Urawa on October 27 over 1400m, 6 len behind Punk Beat with 56kg at $297.20. Beaten comfortably last start but is capable of better.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14 | 18/11/2025 | 22 | B3 3U | $42,857.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 56kg | 1:36.30 | 9-7-11 | 1 |
| 10.6L | $220.60 |
| 8/12 | 27/10/2025 | 12 | B3 3U | $53,812.00 | Urawa | 1400m | SP | Hiroto Ito | 56kg | 1:26.30 | 8-5-8 | 2 |
| 6.4L | $297.20 |
| 11/14 | 15/10/2025 | 20 | B3 3U | $43,049.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | R | Wataru Fujie | 56kg | 1:37.10 | 12-12-11 | 8 |
| 7.3L | $229.30 |
| 9/13 | 25/09/2025 | 13 | B3 3U | $56,197.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 56kg | 1:28.30 | 12-13-9 | 9 |
| 10.4L | $253.10 |
| 9/13 | 12/09/2025 | 17 | B3 3U | $44,958.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | SP | Hiroto Ito | 56kg | 1:37.70 | 7-9-9 | 12 |
| 13.3L | $287.10 |
| 8/11 | 26/08/2025 | 22 | B3C1 3U | $44,753.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | Fast | Hiroto Ito | 57kg | 2:15.40 | 1-3-8 | 2 |
| 11.1L | $81.10 |

Jockey: Yoshiki Yamada
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 11 at this track on November 23 over 1750m, 6 len behind Bell No Raise with 56kg at $118.40. The race before that second last of 12 at this track on November 9 over 1300m, 7 len behind Kito Win carrying 56kg at $81.60. Can do much better.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 23/11/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $12,857.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Taku Kawashima | 56kg | 1:54.70 | 9-6-4 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $118.40 |
| 11/12 | 09/11/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $12,857.00 | Saga | 1300m | M | Yoshiki Yamada | 56kg | 1:22.70 | 11-11-11 | 5 |
| 7.4L | $81.60 |
| 5/11 | 26/10/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $12,915.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Ren Hasegawa | 55kg | 1:29.10 | 9-8-5 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $14.20 |
| 3/11 | 11/10/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $12,915.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Ren Hasegawa | 54kg | 1:30.50 | 10-6-3 | 10 |
| 2.5L | $6.40 |
| 5/11 | 27/09/2025 | 12 | COND 3U | $16,859.00 | Saga | 1300m | SP | Yoshiki Yamada | 56kg | 1:22.70 | 9-9-5 | 10 |
| 6.3L | $3.90 |
| 2/8 | 15/09/2025 | 16 | COND 3U | $13,487.00 | Saga | 1300m | SP | Yoshiki Yamada | 56kg | 1:23.30 | 5-2-2 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $11.40 |

Jockey: Yuuto Hayashi
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run second last of 9 at Kawasaki on November 18 over 2000m, 16 len behind Admire Asia carrying 53kg at $236.70. The race before that 9th of 11 at Funabashi on November 7 over 1600m, 12 len behind Jack Pearl with 54kg at $126.20. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
Last Starts 25 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 | 18/11/2025 | 11 | B2B3 3U | $48,214.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | Fast | Junichi Jitsukawa | 53kg | 2:13.00 | 7-7-8 | 3 |
| 16.3L | $236.70 |
| 9/11 | 07/11/2025 | 21 | B3 3U | $48,214.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Tatsuya Yamaguchi | 54kg | 1:42.80 | 9-9-9 | 9 |
| 12.2L | $126.20 |
| 7/14 | 17/10/2025 | 23 | B3 3U | $43,049.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | Good | Tatsuya Yamaguchi | 54kg | 2:14.00 | 10-12-7 | 7 |
| 33.7L | $60.30 |
| 7/11 | 24/09/2025 | 25 | B2B3 3U | $65,564.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Fast | Tatsuya Yamaguchi | 53kg | 2:10.70 | 8-9-7 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $69.00 |
| 9/14 | 30/08/2025 | 31 | B3 3U | $50,347.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Tatsuya Yamaguchi | 54kg | 1:41.60 | 10-10-9 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $126.90 |
| 7/10 | 30/07/2025 | 25 | B3 3U | $51,483.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Junichi Jitsukawa | 54kg | 1:42.20 | 6-7-7 | 9 |
| 8.5L | $111.00 |

Jockey: Tooru Takeyoshi
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run second last of 11 at this track on November 24 over 1400m, 14 len behind Kito Win carrying 53kg at $59.70. The race before that raced on speed throughout when 3rd of 10 at this track on November 7 over 1400m, 9 len behind Meiner Warrior with 53kg at $131.10. Hard to make a case today.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 24/11/2025 | 17 | COND 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Toru Takeyoshi | 53kg | 1:29.20 | 11-11-10 | 5 |
| 14.8L | $59.70 |
| 3/10 | 07/11/2025 | 12 | COND 3U | $14,464.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Toru Takeyoshi | 53kg | 1:30.00 | 4-3-3 | 5 |
| 9.0L | $131.10 |
| 11/11 | 26/10/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $14,529.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Toru Takeyoshi | 53kg | 1:30.00 | 7-8-11 | 3 |
| 7.9L | $125.90 |
| 9/10 | 13/10/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $12,915.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Toru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 1:55.70 | 4-9-9 | 10 |
| 15.5L | $25.60 |
| 3/10 | 28/09/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $8,430.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:29.90 | 7-4-3 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $27.70 |
| 9/10 | 15/09/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $15,173.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Toru Takeyoshi | 53kg | 1:30.20 | 4-9-9 | 9 |
| 11.7L | $51.20 |

Jockey: Yukihito Nagata
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 9th of 11 at this track on November 23 over 1750m, 12 len behind Bell No Raise carrying 56kg at $62.80. The start before that 9th of 12 at this track on November 9 over 1300m, 6 len behind Kito Win with 56kg at $125.30. Not going well enough. Needs to lift.
Last Starts 20 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 | 23/11/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $12,857.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Yukihito Nagata | 56kg | 1:54.70 | 11-10-9 | 9 |
| 12.4L | $62.80 |
| 9/12 | 09/11/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $12,857.00 | Saga | 1300m | M | Yukihito Nagata | 56kg | 1:22.70 | 12-9-9 | 7 |
| 6.6L | $125.30 |
| 5/11 | 25/10/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $12,915.00 | Saga | 1860m | Fast | Yukihito Nagata | 56kg | 2:04.20 | 9-8-5 | 11 |
| 7.5L | $11.90 |
| 2/11 | 11/10/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $12,915.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Yukihito Nagata | 56kg | 1:30.50 | 9-8-2 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $24.40 |
| 6/9 | 28/09/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $13,487.00 | Saga | 1750m | Good | Toru Takeyoshi | 56kg | 1:55.10 | 7-7-6 | 6 |
| 6.5L | $23.70 |
| 4/6 | 13/09/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $13,487.00 | Saga | 1800m | Good | Toru Takeyoshi | 56kg | 2:00.00 | 5-5-4 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $21.70 |

Jockey: Naohito Tanaka
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 8th of 11 at this track on November 23 over 1750m, 9 len behind Bell No Raise carrying 56kg at $12.30. The run before that ran on from midfield; 3rd of 10 at this track on November 8 over 1750m, 2 len behind Vestlandet with 56kg at $10.30. Can improve on recent efforts.
Last Starts 20 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 | 23/11/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $12,857.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Takuto Demizu | 56kg | 1:54.70 | 3-7-8 | 3 |
| 9.4L | $12.30 |
| 3/10 | 08/11/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $16,071.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Takuto Demizu | 56kg | 1:55.00 | 4-3-3 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $10.30 |
| 1/11 | 25/10/2025 | 21 | COND 3U | $12,915.00 | Saga | 1860m | Fast | Takuto Demizu | 56kg | 2:04.20 | 6-3-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $16.90 |
| 1/10 | 04/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,430.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Takuto Demizu | 56kg | 1:29.60 | 3-2-1 | 10 |
| 2.0L | $5.80 |
| 7/11 | 20/09/2025 | 21 | COND 3U | $8,430.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Omi Daiki | 55kg | 1:29.30 | 10-9-7 | 10 |
| 8.4L | $20.30 |
| 8/9 | 30/08/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $16,782.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Takuto Demizu | 56kg | 1:55.60 | 9-8-8 | 2 |
| 11.0L | $74.00 |

Jockey: Shinsuke Ishikawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 11 at this track on November 23 over 1750m, 8 len behind Bell No Raise carrying 54kg at $141.70. Before that settled back and ran on when 5th of 10 at this track on November 8 over 1750m, 6 len behind Vestlandet carrying 54kg at $42.90. Can't recommend against this lot.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 23/11/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $12,857.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 1:54.70 | 10-8-5 | 8 |
| 8.5L | $141.70 |
| 5/10 | 08/11/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $16,071.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 54kg | 1:55.00 | 10-7-5 | 10 |
| 6.3L | $42.90 |
| 7/11 | 25/10/2025 | 12 | COND 3U | $12,915.00 | Saga | 1860m | Fast | Ren Hasegawa | 53kg | 2:04.20 | 4-5-7 | 8 |
| 9.5L | $16.10 |
| 5/10 | 13/10/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $12,915.00 | Saga | 1750m | Fast | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 1:55.70 | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 8.0L | $23.90 |
| 4/9 | 28/09/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $13,487.00 | Saga | 1750m | Good | Ren Hasegawa | 52kg | 1:55.10 | 4-4-4 | 2 |
| 3.7L | $23.90 |
| 3/6 | 13/09/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $13,487.00 | Saga | 1800m | Good | Ren Hasegawa | 52kg | 2:00.00 | 4-4-3 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $57.80 |