Sapporo Race 8 - Allowance Race
LORD AMALFI (9) missed the placings first up recently but was not too far from the winner when fourth over 1700m at this track. Generally runs well second-up. Should be prominent despite the awkward gate and is likely to feature prominently. MISTY MOUNTAIN (10) finished third over 1600m at Tokyo Dirt at his most recent appearance on May 30. Saves his best for this course and distance. One of the genuine hopes in the race. HEROIC VERSE (7) got off the mark when resuming from a spell over 1700m at Fukushima Dirt last start, scoring by a neck. Tougher assignment this time but is one of the main contenders. THE HUNT (3) was prominent at the bend and finished second last time over 1700m at this track when resuming from a spell, beaten a long way. Placed to advantage so expect a better run.

Jockey: Takuma Ogino
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 11th of 13 at Sapporo on August 1 over 1500m, 10 len behind Inubono Utagoe carrying 56.0kg at $257. The race before that 9th of 14 at Hakodate Dirt on July 19 over 1700m, 11 len behind Princess Atsuko carrying 56.0kg at $103.90. Others preferred at this stage.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13 | 01/08/2026 | 13 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Takuma Ogino | 56kg | 1:29.00 | 11-10-11 | 9 |
| 10.2L | $257.00 |
| 9/14 | 19/07/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Takuma Ogino | 56kg | 1:43.10 | 8-13-9 | 1 |
| 11.5L | $103.90 |
| 9/12 | 21/06/2026 | 99 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Takuma Ogino | 56kg | 1:46.50 | 3-3-9 | 11 |
| 8.5L | $22.90 |
| 12/16 | 14/03/2026 | 118 | ALLOW 4U | $140,770.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Takuma Ogino | 56kg | 1:23.90 | - | 1 |
| 9.8L | $338.30 |
| 12/16 | 16/11/2025 | 92 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 55kg | 1:11.40 | - | 9 |
| 9.7L | $77.50 |
| 7/16 | 16/08/2025 | 13 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 54kg | 1:10.90 | - | 2 |
| 12.5L | $44.50 |

Jockey: Yuichi Kitamura
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 8th of 12 at Fukushima on July 5 over 1800m, 5 len behind Ox's Eye with 56.0kg at $7.70. Second run from a spell 5th of 11 at Niigata on July 25 over 1800m, 3.5 len behind Field Note with 56.0kg at $44.20. Forward showing expected.
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 | 25/07/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Takuya Ono | 56kg | 1:45.00 | 5-5-5 | 6 |
| 3.6L | $44.20 |
| 8/12 | 05/07/2026 | 428 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 56kg | 1:49.10 | 5-8-8 | 2 |
| 5.2L | $7.70 |
| 5/13 | 03/05/2025 | 34 | LR OPEN F 3 | $419,760.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:45.90 | - | 4 |
| 3.8L | $117.80 |
| 4/7 | 30/03/2025 | 71 | ALLOW F 3 | $227,890.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 2:01.30 | 5-4-4 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $16.00 |
| 4/16 | 18/01/2025 | 90 | ALLOW F 3 | $221,890.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Takuya Ono | 55kg | 1:33.20 | - | 3 |
| 3.6L | $108.30 |
| 1/10 | 20/10/2024 | 22 | MDN F 2 | $106,020.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:36.00 | - | 10 |
| 0.8L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Daito Ozawa
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after 11 months held ground to the line 2nd of 12 at this track on July 25 over 1700m, 30 len behind On The Movie with 58.0kg at $43.30. Previously second-up made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 15 at Kokura Dirt on February 2 2025 over 1700m, slow going 2 len behind Rose Meister carrying 57.0kg at $4.30. Among the leading chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 25/07/2026 | 328 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Daito Ozawa | 58kg | 1:43.90 | 2-3-2 | 6 |
| 30.0L | $43.30 |
| 10/12 | 31/08/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:45.40 | 5-10-10 | 7 |
| 10.2L | $3.80 |
| 1/14 | 03/08/2025 | 15 | MDN 3 | $109,810.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:47.10 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $3.00 |
| 5/13 | 19/07/2025 | 14 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:46.50 | 2-2-5 | 13 |
| 1.7L | $2.80 |
| 2/12 | 05/07/2025 | 13 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | M | Takeshi Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:44.60 | 1-1-2 | 10 |
| 3.0L | $4.50 |
| 5/11 | 22/06/2025 | 7 | MDN 3 | $114,480.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | M | Takeshi Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:45.10 | 8-3-5 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Ryuto Yokoyama
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start raced on the speed throughout before fading 10th of 12 at this track on July 25 over 1700m, 38 len behind On The Movie with 58.0kg at $17.90. Before that 3rd of 8 at Hakodate Dirt on July 5 over 1700m, 5 len behind Aoharu Blues carrying 58.0kg at $8.50. Can do a lot better than that last 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 25/07/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 58kg | 1:43.90 | 4-4-10 | 10 |
| 38.7L | $17.90 |
| 3/8 | 05/07/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 58kg | 1:45.20 | 3-5-3 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $8.50 |
| 5/16 | 06/06/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 58kg | 1:37.10 | 7-7-5 | 5 |
| 8.6L | $14.00 |
| 7/16 | 16/05/2026 | 146 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Hironobu Tanabe | 58kg | 1:37.90 | 9-7-7 | 11 |
| 2.2L | $13.50 |
| 13/15 | 21/12/2025 | 49 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | M | Yukito Ishikawa | 57kg | 1:51.30 | 9-4-13 | 16 |
| 9.1L | $13.10 |
| 7/15 | 02/11/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | M | Damian Lane | 57kg | 1:35.80 | - | 7 |
| 8.1L | $14.20 |

Jockey: Takuya Ono
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 14 at Hakodate Dirt on July 18 over 1700m, 9 len behind Paradise Faith carrying 55.0kg at $31.40. Before that 5th of 15 at Fukushima Dirt on June 27 over 1700m, 4 len behind Shonan Pathos carrying 55.0kg at $55.50. Didn't fire last start but is worth another chance.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14 | 18/07/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 1:45.30 | 7-8-7 | 10 |
| 9.9L | $31.40 |
| 5/15 | 27/06/2026 | 56 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 55kg | 1:45.50 | 15-12-5 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $55.50 |
| 11/15 | 02/05/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 3 | $196,440.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 57kg | 1:53.20 | 14-14-11 | 14 |
| 17.7L | $71.80 |
| 5/11 | 12/04/2026 | 78 | ALLOW 3 | $142,530.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 54kg | 1:53.00 | 8-8-5 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $44.80 |
| 8/13 | 24/01/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3 | $149,190.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 57kg | 1:54.70 | 12-8-8 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $77.10 |
| 1/16 | 28/12/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Tom Marquand | 56kg | 1:56.90 | 8-4-1 | 15 |
| 0.3L | $6.70 |

Jockey: Haruki Wada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 11th of 13 at Hakodate on July 18 over 1800m, 8 len behind Dogwood with 58.0kg at $66.30. Second-up 4th of 12 at this track on July 25 over 1700m, 31 len behind On The Movie with 55.0kg at $22.80. Safely held last start but is capable of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 25/07/2026 | 7 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Haruki Wada | 55kg | 1:43.90 | 12-11-4 | 1 |
| 31.4L | $22.80 |
| 11/13 | 18/07/2026 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $198,480.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | Good | Haruki Wada | 58kg | 1:47.60 | 3-7-11 | 6 |
| 8.9L | $66.30 |
| 8/16 | 16/05/2026 | 13 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 58kg | 1:37.90 | 4-4-8 | 12 |
| 3.0L | $7.00 |
| 4/15 | 03/05/2026 | 70 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | S Hamanaka | 58kg | 1:38.00 | 2-2-4 | 14 |
| 3.1L | $5.40 |
| 8/15 | 22/02/2026 | 12 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 57kg | 1:54.20 | 4-4-8 | 14 |
| 10.4L | $7.30 |
| 7/9 | 10/02/2026 | 51 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Keisuke Dazai | 57kg | 1:54.80 | 4-8-7 | 6 |
| 16.3L | $8.70 |

Jockey: Takeshi Yokoyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by a neck at Fukushima Dirt on July 12 over 1700m defeating Crimson Leaf carrying 54.0kg at $5.40. Previously second-up 3rd of 16 at Tokyo on November 24 over 2000m, 2.75 len behind M's Begin with 56.0kg at $13.10. Fitter for recent racing and is a winning hope.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/15 | 12/07/2026 | 78 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 54kg | 1:46.10 | 3-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $5.40 |
| 13/16 | 25/04/2026 | 56 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 57kg | 2:00.40 | 2-2-13 | 13 |
| 9.9L | $3.20 |
| 2/16 | 28/02/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 2000m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 54kg | 2:01.80 | 2-1-2 | 13 |
| 1.3L | $12.10 |
| 6/18 | 14/02/2026 | 56 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 2000m | Good | Shuto Kobayashi | 57kg | 2:00.70 | 5-2-6 | 16 |
| 5.1L | $28.70 |
| 11/16 | 20/12/2025 | 26 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 56kg | 1:47.60 | 5-4-11 | 16 |
| 9.7L | $19.20 |
| 3/16 | 24/11/2025 | 29 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Damian Lane | 56kg | 2:00.10 | - | 12 |
| 2.8L | $13.10 |

Jockey: Kazuo Yokoyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Last start sat on the pace before fading 8th of 12 at this track on July 25 over 1700m, 36 len behind On The Movie carrying 55.0kg at $51.90. At only start last preparation 10th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on March 14 over 1800m, 9 len behind Thunder Wind carrying 57.0kg at $109.40. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 25/07/2026 | 133 | ALLOW 3U | $139,710.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | K Ikezoe | 55kg | 1:43.90 | 3-4-8 | 9 |
| 36.2L | $51.90 |
| 10/16 | 14/03/2026 | 63 | ALLOW 3 | $140,770.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Kosei Miura | 57kg | 1:53.40 | 13-11-10 | 7 |
| 9.2L | $109.40 |
| 7/10 | 10/01/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3 | $210,790.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:54.10 | 1-3-7 | 7 |
| 9.1L | $33.40 |
| 12/16 | 14/12/2025 | 77 | ALLOW 2 | $148,960.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Y Yoshida | 56kg | 1:54.30 | 11-14-12 | 13 |
| 10.4L | $31.60 |
| 1/12 | 28/09/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 55kg | 1:54.60 | 6-3-1 | 8 |
| 3.5L | $6.10 |
| 5/10 | 07/09/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Sapporo | 2000m | Good | Rui Funayama | 52kg | 2:06.60 | 9-10-5 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $9.20 |

Jockey: Yamato Ishikawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months 4th of 10 at this track on August 2 over 1700m, 2 len behind Saint Horse carrying 55.0kg at $4.90. Previously second-up 2nd of 16 at Kokura Dirt on February 15 over 1700m, neck behind Something New carrying 57.0kg at $1.40. Strips fitter and is an excellent winning chance.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 02/08/2026 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:45.10 | 2-1-4 | 3 |
| 2.1L | $4.90 |
| 5/16 | 17/05/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3 | $137,720.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Taisei Danno | 57kg | 1:51.80 | 3-7-5 | 14 |
| 6.3L | $5.10 |
| 3/14 | 25/04/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 3 | $142,530.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:52.30 | 1-1-3 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $5.90 |
| 1/11 | 28/03/2026 | 27 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:53.30 | 2-1-1 | 9 |
| 0.2L | $1.50 |
| 3/15 | 01/03/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 57kg | 1:46.10 | 8-2-3 | 14 |
| 2.8L | $1.90 |
| 2/16 | 15/02/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 57kg | 1:46.60 | 3-2-2 | 12 |
| 0.3L | $1.40 |

Jockey: Daisuke Sasaki
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation third of 16 at Tokyo Dirt May 30 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Smoky God carrying 58.0kg at $3.10. First up last campaign 11th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt December 7 over 1800m, 13 len behind Lizard Island carrying 57.0kg at $22.90. Expected to play a major role.
Last Starts 76 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/16 | 30/05/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Christophe Lemaire | 58kg | 1:37.70 | 4-4-3 | 14 |
| 3.5L | $3.10 |
| 2/15 | 03/05/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $137,720.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 58kg | 1:38.00 | 6-6-2 | 12 |
| 2.5L | $18.00 |
| 6/15 | 19/04/2026 | 57 | ALLOW 4U | $142,530.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 58kg | 1:45.10 | 8-9-6 | 7 |
| 5.9L | $7.30 |
| 6/16 | 21/02/2026 | 62 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 58kg | 1:25.10 | - | 13 |
| 7.5L | $21.40 |
| 11/15 | 21/12/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | M | Alexis Pouchin | 57kg | 1:51.30 | 3-6-11 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $46.40 |
| 11/16 | 07/12/2025 | 99 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 57kg | 1:52.70 | 11-10-11 | 11 |
| 13.6L | $22.90 |

Jockey: Kazuki Kikuzawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last preparation eighth of 11 at Nagoya April 9 over 1500m, 7 len behind Win Titania carrying 55kg at $2.30. First up last campaign second last of 11 at Nagoya February 25 over 1500m, 14 len behind Kitano Talaash with 55kg at $2.80. Others rate better.
Last Starts 127 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 | 09/04/2026 | 30 | C1 3U | $8,851.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:37.60 | 3-5-8 | 10 |
| 7.7L | $2.30 |
| 1/11 | 10/03/2026 | 13 | C2 3U | $8,435.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:32.00 | 4-2-1 | 9 |
| 2.0L | $3.50 |
| 10/11 | 25/02/2026 | 217 | C2 3U | $8,676.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:37.90 | 3-11-10 | 3 |
| 14.1L | $2.80 |
| 7/11 | 23/07/2025 | 14 | C1 3U | $9,915.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 1:36.10 | 3-7-7 | 10 |
| 7.5L | $4.20 |
| 8/11 | 09/07/2025 | 26 | C9 3U | $9,915.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:30.80 | 3-5-8 | 10 |
| 8.7L | $2.20 |
| 1/12 | 13/06/2025 | 108 | C1 3U | $10,109.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 1:37.70 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $2.70 |