Sonoda Race 9 - Race 9 - 1230
MAMMARU (12) has been in good form, scoring three back at this track then placing twice in a row, most recently finishing third over 820m at this track. Tackling a deeper field this time but he is capable of running a bold race. IMPRESSING (11) kicked off this campaign with a win two runs ago. Not as effective last time out when fifth over 1230m here. Finds a tougher race but a big run is on the cards. TULEARENSIS (7) was an impressive winner last time over 1200m at Monbetsu, stalking the pace before lengthening nicely to score by 2 lengths. Bold showing expected again. STAR EYE SEIRA (1) brings the right form to the table after taking out a 1230m contest at this track last time out by half a length. Solid top-three hope.

Jockey: Souta Hijikata
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently won by 0.5 len at this track November 25 over 1230m defeating Varsity with 54kg at $6.30. The start before that 3rd of 12 at this track on November 5 over 1230m, 1.5 len behind Bellagio Rubeus carrying 55kg at $14.20. Nice draw and worth thought.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 25/11/2025 | 20 | COND 2 | $21,429.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | R | Sota Hijikata | 54kg | 1:22.20 | 8-1-1 | 12 |
| 0.5L | $6.30 |
| 3/12 | 05/11/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $21,429.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 55kg | 1:22.30 | 9-3-3 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $14.20 |
| 6/8 | 23/10/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $53,812.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Tatsuya Takemura | 55kg | 1:32.60 | 2-2-6 | 7 |
| 13.1L | $182.30 |
| 4/11 | 10/10/2025 | 23 | COND 2 | $23,318.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Sota Hijikata | 54kg | 0:50.50 | 3-4-4 | 11 |
| 10.0L | $8.30 |
| 5/12 | 17/09/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $22,479.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Wataru Hirose | 55kg | 0:51.30 | 4-3-5 | 1 |
| 4.1L | $63.30 |
| 8/9 | 04/09/2025 | 20 | COND 2 | $26,225.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Sota Hijikata | 54kg | 1:32.60 | 3-7-8 | 5 |
| 43.6L | $119.60 |

Jockey: Wataru Hirose
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 7 at this track on November 20 over 1230m, 6 len behind Shark Ryusei with 54kg at $23.70. The race before that made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 7 at this track on November 3 over 820m, 1.5 len behind Baishu with 54kg at $10.30. Might need easier race.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 20/11/2025 | 17 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 54kg | 1:21.30 | 6-5-4 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $23.70 |
| 2/7 | 03/11/2025 | 26 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 54kg | 0:51.10 | 3-2-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $10.30 |
| 6/7 | 08/10/2025 | 20 | COND 2 | $26,225.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 54kg | 1:21.60 | 1-2-6 | 6 |
| 36.8L | $21.10 |
| 7/11 | 18/09/2025 | 41 | COND 2 | $131,127.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 54kg | 1:31.90 | 1-4-7 | 2 |
| 15.3L | $102.40 |
| 1/12 | 08/08/2025 | 22 | COND 2 | $22,376.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 54kg | 0:50.50 | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 6.0L | $2.60 |
| 6/12 | 17/07/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $22,881.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | R | Takanori Nagai | 54kg | 1:33.00 | 3-4-6 | 10 |
| 9.3L | $16.80 |

Jockey: Ryuutarou Ooyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last in a small field at this track on November 27 over 820m, 11 len behind Baishu with 55kg at $7.50. The start before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by a nose at Monbetsu October 30 over 1000m defeating Fuku Shiny with 56kg at $6.10. Unlikely to threaten.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 27/11/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 55kg | 0:50.20 | 5-5-6 | 2 |
| 11.4L | $7.50 |
| 1/6 | 30/10/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $8,122.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 56kg | 1:02.70 | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $6.10 |
| 6/10 | 16/10/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $8,122.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 56kg | 1:16.50 | 2-2-6 | 9 |
| 5.7L | $5.40 |
| 2/8 | 02/10/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $8,482.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yuji Iwahashi | 56kg | 1:16.60 | 3-1-2 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $2.30 |
| 8/8 | 18/09/2025 | 22 | COND 2 | $8,482.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 56kg | 1:47.00 | 3-7-8 | 1 |
| 81.5L | $2.70 |
| 6/12 | 27/08/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $8,443.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:15.90 | 7-6-6 | 12 |
| 6.4L | $9.30 |

Jockey: Rina Shiotsu
Weight: 50kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start struggled in the run home; second last of 7 at this track on November 20 over 1230m, 12 len behind Shark Ryusei with 54kg at $87.30. The run before that 5th of 7 at this track on November 3 over 820m, 10 len behind Baishu with 54kg at $54.40. Prefer to watch at this stage.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 20/11/2025 | 17 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 1:21.30 | 1-2-6 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $87.30 |
| 5/7 | 03/11/2025 | 26 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 0:51.10 | 5-5-5 | 1 |
| 10.3L | $54.40 |
| 7/7 | 08/10/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $26,225.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Good | Takashi Nakata | 54kg | 1:21.60 | 5-7-7 | 3 |
| 44.8L | $27.50 |
| 10/10 | 25/09/2025 | 15 | COND | $131,127.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 1:30.20 | 1-5-10 | 9 |
| 24.9L | $65.90 |
| 1/8 | 10/09/2025 | - | COND 2 | $46,831.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 54kg | 0:51.00 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $1.90 |

Jockey: Teppei Kotani
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start 2nd of 7 at this track on November 20 over 1230m, 4 len behind Shark Ryusei with 52kg at $11.50. The race before that won by 3.5 len at this track October 30 over 1400m defeating Giocoso with 51kg at $11.70. Best form should see her measure right up.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 20/11/2025 | 21 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Teppei Kotani | 52kg | 1:21.30 | 5-5-2 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $11.50 |
| 1/11 | 30/10/2025 | 27 | COND 2 | $23,318.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Teppei Kotani | 51kg | 1:33.60 | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 3.5L | $11.70 |
| 5/11 | 03/10/2025 | 21 | COND 2 | $22,479.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Teppei Kotani | 51kg | 1:34.70 | 2-5-5 | 4 |
| 5.9L | $6.20 |
| 8/11 | 12/09/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $24,352.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Kenta Sugiura | 54kg | 1:33.00 | 5-5-8 | 1 |
| 13.8L | $25.80 |
| 3/12 | 15/08/2025 | 23 | COND 2 | $22,376.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Yonetamari Enzo | 51kg | 1:33.70 | 2-4-3 | 10 |
| 6.0L | $5.30 |
| 2/4 | 23/07/2025 | - | COND 2 | $47,669.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Yonetamari Enzo | 51kg | 0:51.80 | 3-3-2 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $2.20 |

Jockey: Hibiki Ishidou
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 3rd of 7 at this track on November 20 over 1230m, 5 len behind Shark Ryusei with 54kg at $273.40. The run before that ran last of 11 at this track on October 30 over 1400m, 21 len behind June Kiitos carrying 53kg at $74. Has to find improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 20/11/2025 | 21 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Hibiki Ishido | 54kg | 1:21.30 | 7-7-3 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $273.40 |
| 11/11 | 30/10/2025 | 20 | COND 2 | $23,318.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shinjo Kaisei | 53kg | 1:33.60 | 4-10-11 | 5 |
| 21.3L | $74.00 |
| 8/11 | 10/10/2025 | 22 | COND 2 | $23,318.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Shinjo Kaisei | 53kg | 0:50.50 | 9-8-8 | 2 |
| 12.5L | $34.70 |
| 8/11 | 18/09/2025 | 22 | COND 2 | $131,127.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shinjo Kaisei | 54kg | 1:31.90 | 9-10-8 | 7 |
| 25.3L | $254.40 |
| 2/8 | 27/08/2025 | - | COND 2 | $46,618.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Shinjo Kaisei | 53kg | 0:51.00 | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 7.0L | $20.50 |

Jockey: Sakito Yamamoto
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 41-day let-up. Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 2 len at Monbetsu October 30 over 1200m defeating A Shin Billboard with 55kg at $9.50. Before that 4th of 11 at Monbetsu on October 16 over 1000m, 5.5 len behind A Shin Mirami with 55kg at $3.30. No reason she cannot salute again.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 30/10/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $9,746.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:15.00 | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $9.50 |
| 4/11 | 16/10/2025 | 16 | COND 2 | $9,746.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:01.90 | 6-4-4 | 10 |
| 5.3L | $3.30 |
| 2/6 | 30/09/2025 | 12 | COND 2 | $10,178.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:02.30 | 4-3-2 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $7.90 |
| 3/7 | 18/09/2025 | 23 | COND 2 | $10,178.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:16.50 | 1-1-3 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/12 | 26/08/2025 | 21 | COND 2 | $8,443.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Yamato Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:09.40 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $1.90 |
| 2/12 | 05/08/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $8,443.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Yoji Kamei | 55kg | 1:08.80 | 6-4-2 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $15.80 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Takemura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run held ground to the line 3rd of 9 at this track on November 26 over 1700m, 1.75 len behind Zeus Silhouette with 55kg at $13.30. The start before that second last in a small field at this track on November 6 over 1700m, 11 len behind Siena Max with 55kg at $12.10. Not far away last start. Big chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 26/11/2025 | 20 | COND 2 | $53,571.00 | Sonoda | 1700m | Good | Tatsuya Takemura | 55kg | 1:56.80 | 2-1-3 | 3 |
| 1.9L | $13.30 |
| 5/6 | 06/11/2025 | 41 | COND 2 | $53,571.00 | Sonoda | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 55kg | 1:55.80 | 2-4-5 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $12.10 |
| 1/9 | 26/09/2025 | 23 | COND 2 | $22,479.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Tatsuya Takemura | 55kg | 1:32.50 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 30.0L | $1.60 |
| 4/5 | 03/09/2025 | - | COND 2 | $46,831.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Tatsuya Takemura | 55kg | 1:32.50 | 1-2-4 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $36.00 |

Jockey: Yoshiki Kamomiya
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run got back early 4th in a small field at this track on November 27 over 820m, 10 len behind Baishu carrying 54kg at $109.10. Before that ran last of 8 at this track on October 23 over 1400m, 19 len behind L'immensite carrying 54kg at $22.60. Prefer to watch at this stage.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 27/11/2025 | 35 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 54kg | 0:50.20 | 6-6-4 | 3 |
| 10.3L | $109.10 |
| 8/8 | 23/10/2025 | 21 | COND 2 | $53,812.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Osamu Shimohara | 54kg | 1:32.60 | 6-8-8 | 8 |
| 19.6L | $22.60 |
| 1/7 | 02/10/2025 | - | COND 2 | $46,831.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 54kg | 0:52.60 | 2-3-1 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $2.00 |

Jockey: Takanori Nagai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run won by 4 len at this track November 20 over 1230m defeating June Kiitos with 54kg at $8.90. The start before that ran last in a small field at this track on November 6 over 1700m, 12 len behind Siena Max with 55kg at $27.20. Prepared to risk 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 20/11/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Sota Hijikata | 54kg | 1:21.30 | 2-1-1 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $8.90 |
| 6/6 | 06/11/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $53,571.00 | Sonoda | 1700m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 55kg | 1:55.80 | 1-3-6 | 3 |
| 12.5L | $27.20 |
| 1/11 | 24/10/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $23,318.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 55kg | 0:51.00 | 2-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $1.70 |
| 2/11 | 10/10/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $23,318.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 55kg | 0:50.50 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 3.5L | $7.80 |
| 2/9 | 26/09/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $24,352.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 55kg | 1:33.30 | 2-1-2 | 9 |
| 1.0L | $20.10 |
| 9/11 | 12/09/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $24,352.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 55kg | 1:33.00 | 3-6-9 | 5 |
| 14.1L | $214.00 |

Jockey: Tomohiro Yoshimura
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming favourite; won by 1.5 len at Monbetsu October 8 over 1100m defeating Scratch Clutch with 55kg at $2.40. Second-up 5th of 7 at this track on November 20 over 1230m, 10 len behind Shark Ryusei with 54kg at $1.70. Racing well. Top prospects.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 20/11/2025 | 43 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 54kg | 1:21.30 | 3-4-5 | 5 |
| 10.3L | $1.70 |
| 1/12 | 08/10/2025 | 125 | COND 2 | $8,482.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:09.40 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $2.40 |
| 11/12 | 05/06/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $26,407.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | SP | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:14.30 | 9-11-11 | 3 |
| 20.7L | $6.00 |
| 2/8 | 08/05/2025 | - | COND 2 | $53,454.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:08.50 | 1-1-2 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Osamu Shimohara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run 3rd in a small field at this track on November 27 over 820m, 10 len behind Baishu with 55kg at $1.50. The start before that held ground to the line 2nd of 7 at this track on October 8 over 1230m, 1.5 len behind Tabikun with 55kg at $4. Major player on recent form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 27/11/2025 | 50 | COND 2 | $25,000.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Osamu Shimohara | 55kg | 0:50.20 | 4-4-3 | 7 |
| 10.0L | $1.50 |
| 2/7 | 08/10/2025 | 40 | COND 2 | $26,225.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Good | Osamu Shimohara | 55kg | 1:21.60 | 2-1-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/9 | 29/08/2025 | 16 | COND 2 | $24,241.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Osamu Shimohara | 55kg | 0:50.10 | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 6.0L | $1.90 |
| 2/5 | 13/08/2025 | - | COND 2 | $46,618.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Osamu Shimohara | 55kg | 1:33.40 | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 10.0L | $1.80 |