Saga Race 2 - Race 2 - 1400
SILVER CRAFT (6) led throughout last time over 1400m at this track and scored a comfortable win. Winning jockey stays aboard and should prove tough to beat. LILY BENNETT (5) performed well last time at this track, finishing third and only one length from the winner at the end of 1400m. Finds an easier assignment and can take the next step and salute. MOZUNO SHIAWASE (3) was in a different class last time, registering a dominant 2-length win over 1400m at this track to make it three in succession. Has a strong association with Toru Takeyoshi who has been in the saddle for her last three wins. Has claims. LAS ELLE (1) hasn't made an impression lately despite market confidence. Last start could only manage sixth over 1400m at this track. Can improve and is worth including.

Jockey: Hiroki Yamashita
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 10 at this track on June 13 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Captain Regalo with 54kg at $3.40. The race before that 6th of 9 at this track on June 1 over 1400m, 7 len behind Citrine Tesoro carrying 54kg at $9.30. Chances enhanced by drawing a nice marble.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 13/06/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $7,443.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Yukihito Nagata | 54kg | 1:32.30 | 2-1-6 | 4 |
| 4.7L | $3.40 |
| 6/9 | 01/06/2026 | 16 | COND 3 | $14,886.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 1:29.90 | - | 9 |
| 7.9L | $9.30 |
| 4/7 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $14,989.00 | Saga | 1800m | Fast | Hiroki Yamashita | 54kg | 2:01.60 | 1-1-4 | 4 |
| 1.9L | $29.40 |
| 6/10 | 02/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Hiroki Yamashita | 54kg | 1:31.10 | 3-3-6 | 1 |
| 5.7L | $1.60 |
| 1/11 | 18/04/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Hiroki Yamashita | 54kg | 1:30.60 | - | 11 |
| 2.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/8 | 06/04/2026 | 23 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:31.50 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Yuuto Hayashi
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently made ground from midfield; 3rd of 10 at this track on June 13 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind Captain Regalo carrying 54kg at $29.20. Before that 9th of 11 at this track on May 30 over 1400m, 8 len behind Silver Craft carrying 53kg at $41.70. Thereabouts last time but others are preferred.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 13/06/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,443.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:32.30 | 5-6-3 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $29.20 |
| 9/11 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Hayashi Yuto | 53kg | 1:31.30 | 9-9-9 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $41.70 |
| 10/12 | 16/05/2026 | 32 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Hayashi Yuto | 53kg | 1:32.40 | 6-11-10 | 10 |
| 11.8L | $3.20 |
| 11/12 | 14/04/2026 | 78 | COND 3 | $29,565.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | Fast | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 54kg | 1:29.50 | 1-6-11 | 7 |
| 13.9L | $8.30 |
| 2/13 | 26/01/2026 | 97 | COND 3 | $48,138.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | Fast | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 54kg | 1:30.40 | 2-1-2 | 9 |
| 9.0L | $5.60 |
| 8/10 | 21/10/2025 | 16 | COND 2 | $57,399.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | Good | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 54kg | 1:15.20 | 9-9-8 | 6 |
| 14.6L | $17.90 |

Jockey: Tooru Takeyoshi
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run favourite; came from midfield and won by 2 len at this track June 13 over 1400m defeating Eight Knot with 54kg at $1.30. The run before that favourite; scored a big 5 len win at this track June 1 over 1400m defeating Bellagio Marcus with 54kg at $1.20. Well placed. Should prove hard to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 13/06/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $7,443.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Toru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 1:32.60 | 6-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $1.30 |
| 1/11 | 01/06/2026 | 9 | COND 3 | $7,443.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Toru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 1:32.60 | - | 5 |
| 5.0L | $1.20 |
| 1/11 | 23/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Toru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 1:31.70 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 8.0L | $1.60 |
| 2/12 | 09/05/2026 | 34 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Toru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 1:24.10 | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $3.80 |
| 10/15 | 05/04/2026 | 7 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Hanshin | 2400m | Good | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 2:26.40 | 10-12-10 | 2 |
| 20.3L | $248.80 |
| 12/14 | 29/03/2026 | 61 | MDN F 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Ryoya Kozaki | 55kg | 1:55.70 | 10-13-12 | 9 |
| 14.8L | $188.30 |

Jockey: Shinsuke Ishikawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 8 at this track on June 20 over 1400m, 15 len behind Daimei Noboru carrying 54kg at $83.70. Before that 3rd of 9 at this track on May 30 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Ikeno Asachan with 54kg at $5.80. Nice alley and worth including.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 20/06/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $14,886.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Ren Hasegawa | 54kg | 1:29.60 | 5-5-6 | 1 |
| 15.3L | $83.70 |
| 3/9 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 1:31.30 | 5-3-3 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $5.80 |
| 6/7 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $14,989.00 | Saga | 1800m | Fast | Toru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 2:01.60 | 2-4-6 | 6 |
| 6.9L | $110.60 |
| 3/10 | 02/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 1:31.10 | 7-5-3 | 10 |
| 2.0L | $16.00 |
| 10/12 | 19/04/2026 | 14 | COND | $62,049.00 | Saga | 1300m | R | Taku Kawashima | 54kg | 1:22.60 | 10-12-10 | 6 |
| 43.4L | $174.40 |
| 5/10 | 05/04/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $104,920.00 | Saga | 1800m | SP | Toru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 2:01.20 | 3-5-5 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $153.10 |

Jockey: Naohito Tanaka
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently tried to lead throughout but was claimed late 3rd of 10 at this track on June 25 over 1400m, 1.0 len behind Himawarikun with 54kg at $73.40. The start before that ran last of 12 at this track on May 31 over 2000m, 42 len behind Kashino Amulet with 54kg at $320.90. Ready to win after a solid performance last time out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 25/06/2026 | 25 | COND 3U | $74,431.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Naohito Tanaka | 54kg | 1:28.70 | 1-1-3 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $73.40 |
| 12/12 | 31/05/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $297,723.00 | Saga | 2000m | Fast | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 2:12.40 | 3-12-12 | 11 |
| 42.4L | $320.90 |
| 6/12 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 1:32.40 | 9-6-6 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $7.70 |
| 8/10 | 02/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 1:31.10 | 3-7-8 | 3 |
| 8.2L | $31.40 |
| 12/12 | 19/04/2026 | 14 | COND | $62,049.00 | Saga | 1300m | R | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 1:22.60 | 4-10-12 | 2 |
| 46.2L | $212.70 |
| 6/11 | 05/04/2026 | 8 | COND 3 | $14,989.00 | Saga | 1300m | SP | Leo Nakayama | 54kg | 1:22.30 | 5-6-6 | 9 |
| 13.5L | $42.40 |

Jockey: Manato Hida
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Returns from a 35-day let-up. At the latest run favourite; won by 5 len at this track May 30 over 1400m defeating Unseen with 54kg at $1.01. Before that favourite; won by 1.5 len at this track May 18 over 1400m defeating T M Kamikaze with 54kg at $1.30. Has the ability to be in the finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 30/05/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:31.30 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $1.01 |
| 1/10 | 18/05/2026 | 23 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:31.50 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $1.30 |
| 1/11 | 25/04/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:31.80 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $1.20 |
| 2/12 | 12/04/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1300m | Good | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:24.10 | 1-2-2 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $1.50 |
| 2/9 | 29/03/2026 | 42 | COND 3 | $6,570.00 | Saga | 1300m | Fast | Ren Hasegawa | 54kg | 1:25.10 | 1-1-2 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $6.30 |
| 15/16 | 15/02/2026 | 64 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 55kg | 1:18.10 | 6-6-15 | 9 |
| 28.3L | $37.30 |

Jockey: Yukihito Nagata
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at this track on June 13 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Tor carrying 51kg at $71.60. Before that 8th of 12 at this track on May 16 over 1400m, 7 len behind Myconis carrying 54kg at $45.50. Comes into this in ordinary form. Can't enthuse.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 13/06/2026 | 28 | COND 3 | $7,443.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Goto Musashi | 51kg | 1:32.80 | 2-2-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $71.60 |
| 8/12 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Manato Hida | 54kg | 1:32.40 | 8-8-8 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $45.50 |
| 9/11 | 02/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Yukihito Nagata | 54kg | 1:31.50 | 4-10-9 | 6 |
| 12.3L | $133.90 |
| 6/11 | 18/04/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Yukihito Nagata | 54kg | 1:30.60 | - | 5 |
| 13.0L | $167.90 |
| 10/10 | 05/04/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $104,920.00 | Saga | 1800m | SP | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 2:01.20 | 9-9-10 | 2 |
| 18.4L | $224.30 |
| 9/11 | 22/03/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $29,200.00 | Saga | 1400m | Good | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 1:30.00 | 10-10-9 | 2 |
| 14.0L | $179.00 |

Jockey: Reo Nakayama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run held ground to the line 3rd of 8 at this track on June 13 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Tor carrying 56kg at $24.90. The run before that 7th of 11 at this track on May 30 over 1400m, 8 len behind Silver Craft carrying 56kg at $234.10. Happy to risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 13/06/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,443.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Naohito Tanaka | 56kg | 1:32.80 | 4-3-3 | 8 |
| 2.6L | $24.90 |
| 7/11 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Naohito Tanaka | 56kg | 1:31.30 | 6-7-7 | 4 |
| 8.1L | $234.10 |
| 9/12 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Naohito Tanaka | 56kg | 1:32.40 | 9-9-9 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $223.50 |
| 11/11 | 02/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Naohito Tanaka | 56kg | 1:31.50 | 11-11-11 | 9 |
| 19.8L | $137.10 |
| 11/11 | 18/04/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Naohito Tanaka | 56kg | 1:30.60 | - | 10 |
| 26.5L | $33.20 |
| 9/10 | 04/04/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Naohito Tanaka | 56kg | 1:31.50 | 5-9-9 | 7 |
| 10.2L | $11.30 |

Jockey: Taku Kawashima
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 33-day let-up. At the latest run 7th of 9 at this track on June 1 over 1400m, 8 len behind Citrine Tesoro carrying 56kg at $10. The start before that won by 1.5 len at this track May 2 over 1400m defeating Ytterbium with 56kg at $2.10. Recent form suggests this might be a bit too tough.
Last Starts 32 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 | 01/06/2026 | 30 | COND 3 | $14,886.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Hiroki Yamashita | 56kg | 1:29.90 | - | 5 |
| 8.4L | $10.00 |
| 1/11 | 02/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | M | Hiroki Yamashita | 56kg | 1:31.50 | 4-1-1 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
| 1/11 | 19/04/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Hiroki Yamashita | 56kg | 1:31.80 | 1-1-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $1.50 |
| 2/8 | 06/04/2026 | 29 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1400m | SP | Hiroki Yamashita | 56kg | 1:31.50 | 6-2-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $1.80 |
| 15/16 | 08/03/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kyosuke Kokubun | 57kg | 1:25.80 | - | 4 |
| 14.3L | $103.30 |
| 9/11 | 22/02/2026 | 49 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 57kg | 1:56.00 | 3-3-9 | 10 |
| 10.8L | $107.10 |

Jockey: Shouma Kanayama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 10 at this track on June 13 over 1400m, 5 len behind Captain Regalo with 56kg at $23.10. Before that 4th of 9 at this track on May 30 over 1400m, 7 len behind Ikeno Asachan carrying 56kg at $5.60. Fully tested on his recent run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 13/06/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,443.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:32.30 | 10-9-7 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $23.10 |
| 4/9 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Hiroki Yamashita | 56kg | 1:31.30 | 5-6-4 | 9 |
| 7.5L | $5.60 |
| 3/12 | 16/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1400m | Fast | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:32.40 | 12-6-3 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $5.60 |
| 1/10 | 03/05/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $7,494.00 | Saga | 1300m | R | Goto Musashi | 53kg | 1:24.00 | 6-5-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $9.30 |
| 3/11 | 19/04/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $7,756.00 | Saga | 1400m | R | Shoma Kanayama | 56kg | 1:31.80 | 10-4-3 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $7.60 |
| 7/8 | 06/04/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $15,512.00 | Saga | 1750m | SP | Hayashi Yuto | 55kg | 1:56.50 | 8-7-7 | 6 |
| 12.4L | $86.50 |