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Saga Race 9 - Race 9 - 1300

TAIKI MAXWELL (3) Mediocre performance when 6th last time at this venue. Overlooking the last run and returns to more ground. Shows good finishing speed. Right in the thick of it and is a major player. T M TALISMA (5) In the money when 3rd last time at this venue and returns to a longer distance. Should muster plenty of early toe. Jockey Isao Yamaguchi is highly regarded. Has genuine claims in this race. ECORO FALCON (4) Not up to scratch when 9th last start at this venue. Has plenty of early speed. Appears well in this. S C ALBER (7) Finished 5th last run at this venue. Has the potential to improve sharply and ideal distance as proven previously. Displays good tactical speed. Racing consistently this preparation. Possesses the talent and has some chance.

Race Time:10:35 AM

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Track:Good

Weather:N/A

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:1300m

Misterioso (1)0870009879

Trainer: Hirofumi Watanabe (SAGA)12 mths 62: 6-6-3

Jockey: Ren Hasegawa

Weight: 56kgs

9 yo Dark Bay H

Sire: PYRO (USA)

Dam: MYSTERIOUS AURA (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$1,258,300.00

Avg $$20,295.16

Win %9.68%

Place %24.19%

Career62: 6-6-3

Track3: 0-0-0

Distance2: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up14: 2-1-3

2nd Up7: 2-1-0

Firm20: 2-1-0

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Returns from a 36-day let-up. At the latest run ran last of 9 at this track on September 12 over 1800m, 31 len behind Keiai Antares carrying 56kg at $170.70. The run before that ran second last of 8 at this track on August 16 over 1400m, 12 len behind Lord Midnight with 56kg at $180.40. Fully tested on his recent run.

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
9/9	12/09/2026	27	COND 3U	$37,751.00	Saga	1800m	Fast	Takuto Demizu	56kg	1:58.70	9-9-9	2	1. Keiai Antares 2. Ultra No Hoshi 3. A Shin Enbarr	31.8L	$170.70
7/8	16/08/2026	36	COND 3U	$37,734.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Toru Takeyoshi	56kg	1:29.10	8-7-7	1	1. Lord Midnight 2. Sun Noble 3. Meiner Sahara	12.5L	$180.40
8/10	11/07/2026	56	A1 3U	$38,014.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Takuto Demizu	56kg	1:29.40	7-7-8	4	1. Truman Tesoro 2. Radio Ga Ga 3. T M Talisma	15.1L	$107.30
9/9	16/05/2026	14	C1 3U	$16,752.00	Kochi	1400m	Fast	Masashi Ueda	57kg	1:33.00	6-7-9	7	1. Sunrise Sheer 2. Cosmo Luteus 3. Vinnarkrona	17.7L	$203.80
11/11	02/05/2026	14	C1 3U	$16,752.00	Kochi	1300m	M	Yuta Goma	57kg	1:24.60	8-8-11	4	1. Flyer True 2. Bicky First 3. Tamamo Ittosei	15.4L	$151.80
10/12	18/04/2026	26	C1 3U	$17,337.00	Kochi	1400m	SP	Yuta Goma	57kg	1:32.40	-	6	1. Boma Ye 2. Toa Natalie 3. Gempachi Hamaji	6.8L	$159.60

Beiden Marina (2)1149486404

Trainer: Tadayoshi Ikeda (SAGA)12 mths 37: 5-2-4

Jockey: Naohito Tanaka

Weight: 54kgs

5 yo Grey M

Sire: HOKKO TARUMAE (JPN)

Dam: JUST JOEY (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$179,765.00

Avg $$4,858.51

Win %13.51%

Place %29.73%

Career37: 5-2-4

Track11: 3-0-0

Distance2: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist2: 0-0-0

1st Up5: 1-0-0

2nd Up4: 0-0-1

Firm13: 1-0-1

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently 4th of 11 at this track on September 27 over 1400m, 7 len behind Herrschaft carrying 53kg at $114. The run before that ran last of 10 at this track on September 5 over 1300m, 15 len behind Radio Ga Ga carrying 50kg at $51.50. Can do a lot better than that last run.

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
4/11	27/09/2026	22	COND 3U	$15,100.00	Saga	1400m	SP	Naohito Tanaka	53kg	1:30.40	9-6-4	8	1. Herrschaft 2. Pageant 3. Fukuno Burj	7.0L	$114.00
10/10	05/09/2026	20	COND 3U	$37,734.00	Saga	1300m	M	Goto Musashi	50kg	1:24.10	6-8-10	1	1. Radio Ga Ga 2. Amestris 3. Ecoro Falcon	15.9L	$51.50
4/8	16/08/2026	27	COND 3U	$37,734.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Sota Tsubaki	50kg	1:29.10	6-6-4	7	1. Lord Midnight 2. Sun Noble 3. Meiner Sahara	5.5L	$23.90
6/10	20/07/2026	44	COND 3U	$15,206.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Sota Tsubaki	51kg	1:29.30	2-3-6	8	1. Keiai Antares 2. T M Daitaka 3. Fukuno Burj	8.7L	$33.20
8/8	06/06/2026	14	COND 3U	$14,886.00	Saga	1400m	Good	Isao Yamaguchi	54kg	1:28.00	2-5-8	8	1. Sun Noble 2. T M Run Way 3. Fukuno Burj	14.5L	$4.80
4/8	23/05/2026	27	COND 3U	$14,989.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Manato Hida	53kg	1:29.10	3-3-4	5	1. Radio Ga Ga 2. Sun Noble 3. Fukuno Burj	3.0L	$14.40

Taiki Maxwell (3)37904210x6

Trainer: Tadayoshi Ikeda (SAGA)12 mths 53: 16-4-3

Jockey: Shinsuke Ishikawa

Weight: 56kgs

7 yo Dark Bay G

Sire: HOKKO TARUMAE (JPN)

Dam: MARONO VENUS (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$353,426.00

Avg $$6,668.42

Win %30.19%

Place %43.40%

Career53: 16-4-3

Track17: 5-1-1

Distance9: 2-0-2

Tr / Dist3: 0-0-0

1st Up10: 1-2-0

2nd Up6: 2-0-1

Firm12: 4-2-1

Good1: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Second-up. First-up after six months 6th of 9 at this track on September 26 over 900m, 7 len behind Lord Midnight with 56kg at $10.90. Previously second-up won by a head at Kochi on February 16 2025 over 1600m defeating Wide Kant carrying 56kg at $2.30. Likely improver.

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
6/9	26/09/2026	167	COND 3U	$37,751.00	Saga	900m	R	Shinsuke Ishikawa	56kg	0:54.10	7-5-6	8	1. Lord Midnight 2. Mystirion 3. T M Talisma	7.0L	$10.90
10/12	12/04/2026	14	COND	$62,049.00	Saga	1300m	Good	Shoma Kanayama	56kg	1:21.20	10-8-10	4	1. Zugvogel 2. T M Run Way 3. A Shin Enbarr	14.9L	$29.20
1/8	29/03/2026	15	A1 3U	$13,140.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Shoma Kanayama	56kg	1:28.60	2-1-1	6	1. Taiki Maxwell 2. Neo Ciel 3. Moon Of The Ace	0.3L	$45.80
2/8	14/03/2026	14	COND 3U	$13,304.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Shinsuke Ishikawa	56kg	1:30.50	3-2-2	1	1. Feb Kiranah 2. Taiki Maxwell 3. Fukuno Burj	2.0L	$2.00
4/9	28/02/2026	16	COND 3U	$36,500.00	Saga	1300m	M	Shoma Kanayama	56kg	1:21.80	5-3-4	6	1. Ultra No Hoshi 2. Smart Raptor 3. Digital Scion	3.3L	$84.30
11/11	12/02/2026	11	COND 4U	$450,501.00	Saga	2000m	Good	Shoma Kanayama	56kg	2:07.40	12-11-11	9	1. Kazeno Runner 2. Meisho Funjin 3. Yumeno Honoo	29.3L	$556.10

Ecoro Falcon (4)411706x839

Trainer: Masanori Mashima (Japan)12 mths 50: 13-7-5

Jockey: Manato Hida

Weight: 55kgs

8 yo Bay H

Sire: HOKKO TARUMAE (JPN)

Dam: SAKURA VICKY (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$653,801.00

Avg $$13,076.02

Win %26.00%

Place %50.00%

Career50: 13-7-5

Track3: 0-0-1

Distance7: 1-1-2

Tr / Dist1: 0-0-1

1st Up11: 1-1-2

2nd Up7: 1-0-1

Firm14: 5-1-1

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start 9th of 11 at this track on September 27 over 1400m, 16 len behind Herrschaft carrying 55kg at $22.90. The run before that 3rd of 10 at this track on September 5 over 1300m, 4.5 len behind Radio Ga Ga carrying 55kg at $22.40. Worth another chance.

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
9/11	27/09/2026	22	COND 3U	$15,100.00	Saga	1400m	SP	Manato Hida	55kg	1:30.40	3-6-9	2	1. Herrschaft 2. Pageant 3. Fukuno Burj	16.1L	$22.90
3/10	05/09/2026	47	COND 3U	$37,734.00	Saga	1300m	M	Manato Hida	55kg	1:24.10	10-8-3	5	1. Radio Ga Ga 2. Amestris 3. Ecoro Falcon	4.5L	$22.40
8/10	20/07/2026	71	COND 3U	$15,206.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Yoshiki Yamada	55kg	1:29.30	5-6-8	5	1. Keiai Antares 2. T M Daitaka 3. Fukuno Burj	12.8L	$6.90
6/9	10/05/2026	15	A2 3U	$30,153.00	Kochi	1400m	Good	Minoru Miyagawa	57kg	1:30.80	1-2-6	7	1. Miscela Dorata 2. Neo Brave 3. Roys Peak	3.7L	$6.80
12/12	25/04/2026	41	AB 3U	$31,207.00	Kochi	1300m	SP	Koichiro Senoo	57kg	1:22.70	1-1-12	1	1. Pingxiang 2. Mizuwario Kudasai 3. Enough Said	12.3L	$21.40
7/8	15/03/2026	35	COND 3U	$32,444.00	Kochi	1600m	Fast	Minoru Miyagawa	58kg	1:48.60	8-8-7	6	1. Excellent Time 2. Danon Dancer 3. Neo Brave	8.6L	$3.10

T M Talisma (5)x0x0216373

Trainer: Hirohide Hirayama (SAGA)12 mths 26: 4-3-4

Jockey: Isao Yamaguchi

Weight: 56kgs

5 yo Brown H

Sire: TALISMANIC (GB)

Dam: NONSTOP (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$478,360.00

Avg $$18,398.46

Win %15.38%

Place %42.31%

Career26: 4-3-4

Track5: 1-1-2

Distance1: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0

1st Up7: 1-1-0

2nd Up5: 1-2-1

Firm4: 1-1-1

Good2: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

At the latest run sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 9 at this track on September 26 over 900m, 4.5 len behind Lord Midnight carrying 56kg at $1.90. The start before that sat on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 10 at this track on September 5 over 1300m, 9 len behind Radio Ga Ga with 56kg at $4.10. Making headway. Likely to measure up again.

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
3/9	26/09/2026	21	COND 3U	$37,751.00	Saga	900m	R	Isao Yamaguchi	56kg	0:54.10	3-3-3	3	1. Lord Midnight 2. Mystirion 3. T M Talisma	4.3L	$1.90
7/10	05/09/2026	56	COND 3U	$37,734.00	Saga	1300m	M	Isao Yamaguchi	56kg	1:24.10	2-4-7	9	1. Radio Ga Ga 2. Amestris 3. Ecoro Falcon	9.6L	$4.10
3/10	11/07/2026	23	A1 3U	$38,014.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Isao Yamaguchi	56kg	1:29.40	4-4-3	3	1. Truman Tesoro 2. Radio Ga Ga 3. T M Talisma	4.8L	$2.20
6/11	18/06/2026	25	COND	$110,333.00	Sonoda	820m	Fast	Isao Yamaguchi	57kg	0:48.70	8-8-6	5	1. Fukuno Yildiz 2. Protea 3. Forte Rosa	5.5L	$6.70
1/9	24/05/2026	15	COND 3U	$37,471.00	Saga	900m	Fast	Isao Yamaguchi	56kg	0:52.90	1-1-1	2	1. T M Talisma 2. Jack Memoriam 3. Aitaka	2.0L	$1.20
2/7	09/05/2026	42	COND 3U	$37,471.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Isao Yamaguchi	56kg	1:28.40	1-2-2	4	1. Ultra No Hoshi 2. T M Talisma 3. Lord Midnight	1.5L	$5.10

Akrasia (6)5837453869

Trainer: Tadayoshi Ikeda (SAGA)12 mths 66: 17-9-6

Jockey: Tooru Takeyoshi

Weight: 56kgs

6 yo Dark Bay H

Sire: HOKKO TARUMAE (JPN)

Dam: POROROCA (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$174,584.00

Avg $$2,645.21

Win %25.76%

Place %48.48%

Career66: 17-9-6

Track50: 17-9-6

Distance11: 6-2-1

Tr / Dist11: 6-2-1

1st Up4: 0-0-0

2nd Up4: 0-1-1

Firm24: 7-5-5

Good5: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently 9th of 12 at this track on September 27 over 2000m, 22 len behind A Shin Enbarr carrying 56kg at $206. The race before that settled back and ran on when 6th of 9 at this track on September 12 over 1800m, 12 len behind Keiai Antares with 56kg at $129.30. Others make more appeal.

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
9/12	27/09/2026	15	COND 3U	$37,751.00	Saga	2000m	R	Toru Takeyoshi	56kg	2:12.30	10-10-9	10	1. A Shin Enbarr 2. Keiai Antares 3. Bikini Boy	22.8L	$206.00
6/9	12/09/2026	20	COND 3U	$37,751.00	Saga	1800m	Fast	Toru Takeyoshi	56kg	1:58.70	8-6-6	7	1. Keiai Antares 2. Ultra No Hoshi 3. A Shin Enbarr	12.8L	$129.30
8/12	23/08/2026	36	COND	$60,375.00	Saga	1750m	Fast	Jun Tanaka	56kg	1:55.10	8-8-8	2	1. Ford Tesoro 2. Keiai Antares 3. Ultra No Hoshi	10.3L	$188.70
3/6	18/07/2026	21	A1 3U	$38,014.00	Saga	1750m	Fast	Shinsuke Ishikawa	56kg	1:54.10	4-4-3	3	1. Star Of Faith 2. Bikini Boy 3. Akrasia	11.0L	$11.70
5/8	27/06/2026	20	COND 3U	$37,215.00	Saga	1800m	SP	Jun Tanaka	56kg	1:58.10	7-5-5	2	1. A Shin Enbarr 2. Nijiiro Harpy 3. Hadiah	9.3L	$25.80
4/8	07/06/2026	28	COND	$59,545.00	Saga	2000m	Good	Toru Takeyoshi	56kg	2:09.20	6-5-4	10	1. Bikini Boy 2. A Shin Enbarr 3. Cosmo Farnese	7.5L	$78.30

S C Alber (7)8665665565

Trainer: Shizuo Oshima (Japan)12 mths 40: 14-9-2

Jockey: Kenji Okamura

Weight: 56kgs

5 yo Bay H

Sire: MAJESTIC WARRIOR (USA)

Dam: S C HANCOCK (JPN)

Stats

Prize Money$127,847.00

Avg $$3,196.18

Win %35.00%

Place %62.50%

Career40: 14-9-2

Track36: 14-9-2

Distance12: 6-2-0

Tr / Dist12: 6-2-0

1st Up3: 0-0-0

2nd Up1: 0-0-0

Firm19: 8-6-0

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently 5th of 9 at this track on September 26 over 900m, 6 len behind Lord Midnight carrying 56kg at $15. The run before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 10 at this track on September 5 over 1300m, 7 len behind Radio Ga Ga with 56kg at $85.90. Can improve again. Top chance.

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
5/9	26/09/2026	21	COND 3U	$37,751.00	Saga	900m	R	Tsubasa Kamo	56kg	0:54.10	6-5-5	1	1. Lord Midnight 2. Mystirion 3. T M Talisma	6.8L	$15.00
6/10	05/09/2026	20	COND 3U	$37,734.00	Saga	1300m	M	Yukihito Nagata	56kg	1:24.10	3-2-6	2	1. Radio Ga Ga 2. Amestris 3. Ecoro Falcon	7.1L	$85.90
5/8	16/08/2026	36	COND 3U	$37,734.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Yukihito Nagata	56kg	1:29.10	5-4-5	8	1. Lord Midnight 2. Sun Noble 3. Meiner Sahara	7.5L	$37.70
5/10	11/07/2026	35	A1 3U	$38,014.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Yukihito Nagata	56kg	1:29.40	3-5-5	8	1. Truman Tesoro 2. Radio Ga Ga 3. T M Talisma	9.3L	$76.30
6/9	06/06/2026	14	A1 3U	$37,215.00	Saga	1300m	Good	Tsubasa Kamo	56kg	1:21.90	3-6-6	9	1. Lord Midnight 2. Radio Ga Ga 3. Zugvogel	9.1L	$91.80
6/8	23/05/2026	14	COND 3U	$14,989.00	Saga	1400m	Fast	Tsubasa Kamo	56kg	1:29.10	3-4-6	2	1. Radio Ga Ga 2. Sun Noble 3. Fukuno Burj	5.3L	$24.50