Sonoda Race 10 - Race 10 - 1870
LAYER (5) improved last time out to score by 0.8 lengths over 1400m at Himeji. Meeting a tougher field but on current form he is good enough to take this out. NETTLE (6) is a five-start maiden who could only manage to finish sixth at her latest appearance over 1700m at Kokura Dirt. Finds a suitable assignment this time and is a great chance to break through. CONTI AFTERNOON (3) finished fourth last time out over 1500m at Himeji nine days ago. Steps up in journey today. Can play a big role. SOL REVE (7) has been safely held at his last two starts, the latest when ninth over 1400m at Chukyo Dirt. Does enjoy some weight relief this time. In an easier race and should feature in the finish.

Jockey: Tatsuya Takemura
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run got back early 5th of 8 at Himeji on February 25 over 1500m, 7 len behind Wings All carrying 55kg at $34.90. The start before that 4th in a small field at Himeji on February 7 over 1500m, 12 len behind A Shin Harrier carrying 54kg at $4.10. Easily accounted for last start but is capable of better.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/8 | 25/02/2025 | 18 | COND 3 | $35,376.00 | Himeji | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 55kg | 1:39.60 | 8-8-5 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $34.90 |
4/6 | 07/02/2025 | 15 | AB 3 | $22,994.00 | Himeji | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 1:39.40 | 2-5-4 | 2 |
| 12.0L | $4.10 |
11/12 | 23/01/2025 | 14 | COND | $122,189.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Shuji Akaoka | 54kg | 1:32.40 | 5-12-11 | 5 |
| 37.2L | $4.50 |
2/5 | 09/01/2025 | 22 | COND 3 | $22,692.00 | Sonoda | 1700m | Good | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 1:58.80 | 4-3-2 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $4.10 |
1/12 | 18/12/2024 | 21 | COND 2 | $19,197.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 1:31.80 | 2-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.8L | $4.70 |
1/7 | 27/11/2024 | 21 | COND 2 | $22,036.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | SP | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 54kg | 1:33.70 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $2.40 |
1/10 | 06/11/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 1561.40. | - | 1 |
| - | $8.50 | |
3/10 | 18/10/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Firm | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 54kg | 1545.0. | - | 7 |
| 6.3L | $6.50 | |
2/9 | 27/09/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Firm | Taizou Yamamotoya | 53kg | 1558.20. | - | 8 |
| 5L | $1.70 | |
5/7 | 11/09/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Firm | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 54kg | 1565.0. | - | 1 |
| 10.5L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Yuuichirou Shibata
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign when last of 11 at Kyoto Dirt November 16 over 1800m, 17 len behind Bay Rum with 53.0kg at $73.80. First up last campaign fifth of 12 at Niigata Dirt October 26 over 1800m, 10 len behind Black Gigi with 53.0kg at $14.90. Others rate better.
Last Starts 116 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/11 | 16/11/2024 | 21 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 1:54.20 | 6-10-11 | 5 |
| 17.1L | $73.80 |
5/12 | 26/10/2024 | 70 | MDN 2 | $106,020.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 1:53.80 | 5-6-5 | 7 |
| 10.3L | $14.90 |
8/14 | 17/08/2024 | 35 | MDN 2 | $106,410.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Shota Kobayashi | 53kg | 1:48.00 | 7-9-8 | 6 |
| 7.2L | $64.70 |
8/10 | 13/07/2024 | 20 | MDN 2 | $98,030.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | Good | Taiga Tsunoda | 54kg | 1:51.40 | 1-2-8 | 4 |
| 13.2L | $19.80 |
4/5 | 23/06/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $132,000.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Taiga Tsunoda | 54kg | 1:09.80 | 3-4-4 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $12.80 |

Jockey: Manato Takahashi
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Most recently 4th of 8 at Himeji on March 4 over 1500m, 10 len behind Allure Reve with 54kg at $8.80. The start before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 at Himeji on February 11 over 1500m, 4.5 len behind Valar with 53kg at $3.90. Can make amends for a modest effort last time.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 04/03/2025 | 21 | C2 3 | $10,894.00 | Himeji | 1500m | R | Tomohiro Sasada | 54kg | 1:42.40 | 2-4-4 | 2 |
| 10.3L | $8.80 |
4/8 | 11/02/2025 | 19 | C2 3 | $10,613.00 | Himeji | 1500m | Fast | Sasaki Serei | 53kg | 1:42.80 | 2-2-4 | 4 |
| 4.6L | $3.90 |
1/7 | 23/01/2025 | 15 | C2 3 | $10,473.00 | Himeji | 1500m | Fast | Tomohiro Sasada | 54kg | 1:44.60 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $5.30 |
5/7 | 08/01/2025 | 13 | COND 3 | $13,964.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 1:37.50 | 5-4-5 | 1 |
| 8.6L | $49.70 |
7/12 | 26/12/2024 | 14 | COND 2 | $15,707.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 0:51.60 | 11-11-7 | 7 |
| 9.7L | $153.20 |
10/12 | 12/12/2024 | 44 | COND 2 | $15,707.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Shunya Hasebe | 54kg | 1:21.70 | 9-12-10 | 10 |
| 16.8L | $119.50 |
6/12 | 29/10/2024 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Firm | Fuuma Ono | 55kg | 1061.40. | - | 3 |
| 6.5L | $0.00 | |
7/12 | 15/10/2024 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Firm | Shouma Kanayama | 55kg | 1078.20. | - | 11 |
| 8.11L | $15.00 | |
8/12 | 08/10/2024 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Takanori Yoshimoto | 55kg | 1076.39. | - | 4 |
| 10L | $101.00 | |
9/12 | 25/09/2024 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Firm | Shinya Matsui | 55kg | 1088.20. | - | 11 |
| 13.25L | $251.00 |

Jockey: Seinosuke Yoshimura
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell after only one run when 12th of 16 at Chukyo Dirt on January 5 over 1800m, 23 len behind Sol Naciente with 57.0kg at $25.30. Looks tested without a run under the belt.
Last Starts 66 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/16 | 05/01/2025 | - | NEWC 3 | $121,680.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 57kg | 1:55.00 | 12-9-12 | 13 |
| 23.4L | $25.30 |

Jockey: Komaki Futoshi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Going well. Most recently raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 0.8 len at Himeji February 19 over 1400m defeating Piko Blue carrying 55kg at $4. The start before that came from midfield; 2nd of 7 at Himeji on February 6 over 1800m, 3 len behind Shana O with 55kg at $5.10. 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 19/02/2025 | 13 | COND 3 | $17,688.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 55kg | 1:33.90 | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $4.00 |
2/7 | 06/02/2025 | 22 | COND 3 | $17,688.00 | Himeji | 1800m | Fast | F Komaki | 55kg | 2:05.80 | 4-3-2 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $5.10 |
6/11 | 15/01/2025 | 13 | COND 3 | $27,724.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 55kg | 1:34.00 | 9-8-6 | 7 |
| 7.6L | $13.70 |
1/12 | 02/01/2025 | 21 | COND 3 | $17,456.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | F Komaki | 55kg | 1:33.00 | 7-6-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $7.50 |
4/12 | 12/12/2024 | 25 | COND 2 | $15,707.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 55kg | 1:21.70 | 11-8-4 | 11 |
| 6.0L | $9.10 |
10/12 | 17/11/2024 | 21 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 54kg | 1:53.60 | 9-12-10 | 11 |
| 22.2L | $38.80 |
10/16 | 27/10/2024 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Standard | Atsuya Nishimura | 56kg | 1971.40. | 6-6-12-12-10 | 8 |
| 23.61L | $22.00 |

Jockey: Manami Nagashima
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 46-day let-up. At the latest run 6th of 13 at Kokura Dirt on January 26 over 1700m, 6 len behind San Conquest carrying 53.0kg at $5.30. The race before that came from midfield; 4th of 16 at Chukyo Dirt on January 6 over 1800m, 1.4 len behind Container Line with 53.0kg at $6. Capable of more – worth another chance.
Last Starts 45 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/13 | 26/01/2025 | 20 | MDN F 3 | $108,840.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 1:48.10 | 6-2-6 | 8 |
| 5.9L | $5.30 |
4/16 | 06/01/2025 | 44 | MDN F 3 | $108,840.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 1:56.30 | 7-5-4 | 8 |
| 1.4L | $6.00 |
4/14 | 23/11/2024 | 13 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 1:54.10 | 10-5-4 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $119.90 |
10/16 | 10/11/2024 | 56 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 2:03.40 | 14-10-10 | 12 |
| 9.6L | $87.10 |
6/9 | 15/09/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $138,990.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 2:02.90 | 3-5-6 | 6 |
| 11.5L | $51.80 |

Jockey: Taisei Danno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 46 day let-up. Last start 9th of 16 at Chukyo Dirt on January 26 over 1400m, 5 len behind Three Song carrying 57.0kg at $18.50. The start before that 9th of 16 at Chukyo on December 15 over 1600m, 7 len behind On The Move carrying 56.0kg at $58.10. Can improve on recent efforts.
Last Starts 45 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/16 | 26/01/2025 | 42 | MDN 3 | $108,840.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 57kg | 1:26.60 | 4-3-9 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $18.50 |
9/16 | 15/12/2024 | 22 | MDN 2 | $107,590.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Taisei Danno | 56kg | 1:34.60 | 13-14-14-9 | 16 |
| 7.5L | $58.10 |
8/15 | 23/11/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $136,800.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 56kg | 1:23.80 | 5-5-8 | 3 |
| 18.4L | $18.00 |

Jockey: Toshiki Akiyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
He is resuming after a three-and-a-half months break. Finished off last campaign fifth of 13 at Kyoto Dirt November 24 over 1800m, 12 len behind God Espada with 56.0kg at $30.80. On debut 12th of 15 at Fukushima Dirt November 3 over 1700m, 14 len behind Seesaw Game with 53.0kg at $92.20. Other runners rate better.
Last Starts 108 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/13 | 24/11/2024 | 8 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Toshiki Akiyama | 56kg | 1:54.50 | 7-5-5 | 12 |
| 12.3L | $30.80 |
7/11 | 16/11/2024 | 13 | MDN 2 | $104,500.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Toshiki Akiyama | 56kg | 1:54.20 | 7-11-7 | 10 |
| 10.3L | $296.10 |
12/15 | 03/11/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $136,800.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | M | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 1:47.50 | 13-13-12 | 12 |
| 14.8L | $92.20 |

Jockey: Tasuku Nagao
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run second last of 7 at Himeji on March 6 over 1400m, 9 len behind Pempengusa with 55kg at $49.20. The race before that 5th of 10 at Himeji on February 20 over 1400m, 8 len behind Amanohabakiri carrying 53kg at $31.20. Needs to find lengths to test these.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 06/03/2025 | 14 | C1 3 | $14,525.00 | Himeji | 1400m | SP | Hibiki Ishido | 55kg | 1:36.10 | 6-6-6 | 2 |
| 9.1L | $49.20 |
5/10 | 20/02/2025 | 13 | C1 3 | $14,150.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Shinjo Kaisei | 53kg | 1:34.10 | 3-4-5 | 10 |
| 8.6L | $31.20 |
5/7 | 07/02/2025 | 17 | C1 3 | $14,150.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Hibiki Ishido | 55kg | 1:34.80 | 4-6-5 | 1 |
| 6.1L | $53.40 |
9/10 | 21/01/2025 | 12 | C1 3 | $13,964.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Hibiki Ishido | 55kg | 1:35.30 | 1-2-9 | 9 |
| 16.4L | $121.40 |
9/9 | 09/01/2025 | 5 | COND 3 | $17,456.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Hibiki Ishido | 55kg | 0:51.60 | 4-4-9 | 8 |
| 10.1L | $143.50 |
8/12 | 04/01/2025 | 45 | COND 3 | $19,201.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Hibiki Ishido | 55kg | 0:51.10 | 10-9-8 | 7 |
| 10.7L | $244.00 |
10/12 | 20/11/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Firm | Tasuku Nagao | 54kg | 1386.40. | - | 3 |
| 9.71L | $201.00 | |
9/10 | 06/11/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Souta Hijikata | 52kg | 1590.0. | - | 7 |
| 9.25L | $251.00 | |
7/12 | 31/10/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Soft | Manato Takahashi | 52kg | 53700.0. | - | 10 |
| 7.4L | $201.00 | |
9/10 | 18/10/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Firm | Souta Hijikata | 52kg | 1590.0. | - | 6 |
| 21.8L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Haruki Wada
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign ninth of 16 at Chukyo Dirt January 5 over 1800m, 12 len behind Levant Univers carrying 54.0kg at $457.60. Previously first up; ran last of 10 at Chukyo December 7 over 2000m, 15 len behind Matenro Move carrying 54.0kg at $255.70. Doesn't appeal.
Last Starts 66 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/16 | 05/01/2025 | 29 | MDN 3 | $108,840.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | Good | Kaito Kawabata | 54kg | 1:54.80 | 11-13-9 | 6 |
| 12.6L | $457.60 |
10/10 | 07/12/2024 | 70 | MDN 2 | $107,590.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 54kg | 2:01.50 | 4-8-10 | 2 |
| 15.4L | $255.70 |
13/17 | 28/09/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $138,990.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | R Wada | 55kg | 2:03.60 | 7-7-13 | 5 |
| 16.7L | $147.20 |