Sonoda Race 6 - Race 6 - 1400
SHINE CHOUCHOU (2) recorded a gutsy maiden victory last time out over 1400m at Himeji, scoring by a head. Handy draw will assist and she should be in the finish. CRIMSON RED (6) has been in the placings his past two starts, finishing second over 1400m at Himeji last time out. Top chance. ECONOMICA (8) was a determined winner two back then raced on the speed last time before finishing fifth over 1400m at Himeji. Should park just off the speed. One of the main contenders. SHINING GIFT (3) missed the frame last start over 1400m at Himeji when sixth. Finds a nice race and can bounce back.

Jockey: Hisashi Itano
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 9 at Himeji on March 3 over 1400m, 21 len behind Cut Back with 55kg at $74.70. The run before that second last of 10 at Himeji on February 17 over 1400m, 12 len behind Dinner Rush carrying 55kg at $175.60. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 03/03/2026 | 14 | C2 4U | $11,355.00 | Himeji | 1400m | R | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:35.20 | 8-7-5 | 5 |
| 21.2L | $74.70 |
| 9/10 | 17/02/2026 | 14 | C2 4U | $11,680.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 6-8-9 | 5 |
| 12.9L | $175.60 |
| 10/10 | 03/02/2026 | 19 | C2 4U | $11,680.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 10-10-10 | 1 |
| 14.6L | $198.20 |
| 1/12 | 15/01/2026 | 15 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Hisashi Itano | 55kg | 1:34.00 | 7-6-1 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $103.10 |
| 8/10 | 31/12/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kazuyuki Watase | 55kg | 1:35.10 | 6-5-8 | 9 |
| 7.7L | $40.90 |
| 10/10 | 17/12/2025 | 13 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:35.20 | 8-9-10 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $19.40 |

Jockey: Wataru Hirose
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up came from midfield; 2nd of 10 at Himeji on February 10 over 1400m, 1.3 len behind Hero F A with 53kg at $1.20. Second-up favourite; ran on from midfield and won by a head at Himeji February 27 over 1400m defeating Meisho Magoichi with 55kg at $1.70. Profiles nicely. Top chance.
Last Starts 17 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 | 27/02/2026 | 17 | C3 4U | $10,011.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Good | Wataru Hirose | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 4-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $1.70 |
| 2/10 | 10/02/2026 | 105 | C3 4U | $10,011.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Teppei Kotani | 53kg | 1:36.80 | 4-6-2 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $1.20 |
| 3/9 | 28/10/2025 | 20 | C2 3U | $12,556.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Kanta Inoue | 55kg | 1:32.70 | 4-3-3 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $1.30 |
| 4/10 | 08/10/2025 | 38 | C2 3U | $13,113.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Kanta Inoue | 55kg | 1:31.00 | 4-3-4 | 8 |
| 5.6L | $5.60 |
| 10/13 | 31/08/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $157,460.00 | Sapporo | 1800m | Good | Haruki Wada | 50kg | 1:49.40 | 2-5-10 | 11 |
| 8.5L | $123.20 |
| 6/14 | 16/08/2025 | 56 | MDN F 3 | $109,810.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Masami Matsuoka | 55kg | 1:46.30 | 9-7-6 | 7 |
| 5.1L | $145.70 |

Jockey: Osamu Shimohara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 10 at Himeji on February 26 over 1400m, 9 len behind Spur Cross with 57kg at $38.40. The run before that 8th of 10 at Himeji on February 4 over 1400m, 13 len behind Iromegane carrying 57kg at $10.70. Nice alley and worth including.
Last Starts 18 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 | 26/02/2026 | 22 | C2 4U | $11,680.00 | Himeji | 1400m | SP | Hibiki Ishido | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 2-6-6 | 6 |
| 9.9L | $38.40 |
| 8/10 | 04/02/2026 | 20 | C2 4U | $11,680.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Osamu Shimohara | 57kg | 1:35.80 | - | 2 |
| 13.9L | $10.70 |
| 5/10 | 15/01/2026 | 17 | C2 4U | $12,034.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:32.90 | 8-5-5 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $9.70 |
| 1/10 | 29/12/2025 | 11 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:34.80 | 2-1-1 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $2.80 |
| 10/12 | 18/12/2025 | 16 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 57kg | 0:51.50 | 8-8-10 | 5 |
| 4.7L | $55.70 |
| 4/10 | 02/12/2025 | 20 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 57kg | 1:35.80 | 1-1-4 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Kouichi Takahata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run eased back early on 7th of 10 at Himeji on March 5 over 1400m, 11 len behind Hatsunagi carrying 55kg at $32.60. Before that 3rd of 10 at Himeji on February 12 over 1400m, 8 len behind Hiro Brave with 55kg at $49.50. Looking to others in this race.
Last Starts 11 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 | 05/03/2026 | 21 | C2 4U | $11,355.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Good | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:35.30 | 10-8-7 | 6 |
| 11.7L | $32.60 |
| 3/10 | 12/02/2026 | 14 | C2 4U | $11,680.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Good | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:35.30 | 10-2-3 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $49.50 |
| 8/10 | 29/01/2026 | 21 | C2 4U | $12,034.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:36.70 | 10-7-8 | 4 |
| 6.9L | $34.40 |
| 2/10 | 08/01/2026 | 15 | C2 4U | $12,034.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:34.00 | 8-4-2 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $32.20 |
| 6/10 | 24/12/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $12,348.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | M | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:31.40 | 10-8-6 | 9 |
| 14.7L | $18.40 |
| 3/10 | 10/12/2025 | 21 | C2 3U | $12,348.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Koichi Takahata | 55kg | 1:33.40 | 9-5-3 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $18.60 |

Jockey: Shuuhei Kotani
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 9 at Himeji on March 3 over 1400m, 11 len behind Predestinare carrying 56kg at $18.40. Before that 5th of 9 at Himeji on January 28 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind All The Rage carrying 57kg at $25.10. This looks too tough.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 03/03/2026 | 34 | C2 4U | $11,355.00 | Himeji | 1400m | R | Teppei Kotani | 56kg | 1:34.40 | 5-7-6 | 7 |
| 11.8L | $18.40 |
| 5/9 | 28/01/2026 | 21 | C2 4U | $12,034.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Tomohiro Sasada | 57kg | 1:35.80 | 3-4-5 | 9 |
| 2.2L | $25.10 |
| 2/10 | 07/01/2026 | 8 | C2 4U | $12,034.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:33.50 | 8-5-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $11.50 |
| 1/10 | 30/12/2025 | 13 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:34.00 | 3-1-1 | 8 |
| 3.5L | $1.90 |
| 3/10 | 17/12/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:33.90 | 4-6-3 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $10.20 |
| 5/10 | 03/12/2025 | 15 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Teppei Kotani | 55kg | 1:34.80 | - | 4 |
| 5.1L | $3.20 |

Jockey: Tomohiro Yoshimura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Most recently 2nd of 10 at Himeji on March 5 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Best Of King carrying 57kg at $2.90. Before that 2nd of 10 at Himeji on February 12 over 1400m, nose behind Gaspard carrying 57kg at $4.10. Progressing well. Has strong claims.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 05/03/2026 | 21 | C3 4U | $9,733.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Good | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:37.10 | 7-5-2 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $2.90 |
| 2/10 | 12/02/2026 | 16 | C3 4U | $10,011.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Good | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 8-3-2 | 10 |
| 0.1L | $4.10 |
| 5/10 | 27/01/2026 | 20 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Wataru Hirose | 57kg | 1:36.50 | 5-5-5 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/10 | 07/01/2026 | 14 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kazuma Okaki | 57kg | 1:33.90 | 2-3-3 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $5.90 |
| 8/10 | 24/12/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | M | Kazuma Okaki | 57kg | 1:32.30 | 5-7-8 | 4 |
| 14.8L | $3.00 |
| 2/9 | 10/12/2025 | 124 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kazuma Okaki | 57kg | 1:32.10 | 4-4-2 | 1 |
| 30.0L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Toyokazu Tano
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after eight months ran last of 12 at Himeji on March 4 over 800m, 13 len behind Key Best with 55kg at $37.10. Previously second-up ran last of 18 at Kokura on July 5 over 1200m, 16 len behind Black Kelly with 53.0kg at $203.20. Must improve significantly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 04/03/2026 | 242 | C2 4U | $11,355.00 | Himeji | 800m | SP | Tomohiro Yoshimura | 55kg | 0:51.00 | 10-10-12 | 2 |
| 13.9L | $37.10 |
| 18/18 | 05/07/2025 | 42 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Kokura | 1200m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 1:08.50 | - | 17 |
| 16.6L | $203.20 |
| 17/18 | 24/05/2025 | 126 | MDN F 3 | $115,870.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | H Miyuki | 55kg | 1:48.50 | - | 14 |
| 13.5L | $310.90 |
| 11/16 | 18/01/2025 | 70 | MDN 3 | $108,840.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | H Miyuki | 55kg | 1:34.90 | - | 3 |
| 10.9L | $230.70 |
| 6/14 | 09/11/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $136,800.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | H Miyuki | 55kg | 1:35.50 | - | 10 |
| 9.0L | $139.80 |

Jockey: Kazuyuki Watase
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run failed to make an impression; 5th of 10 at Himeji on February 25 over 1400m, 6 len behind Tapuchan carrying 55kg at $17.40. The race before that won by a neck at Himeji February 3 over 1400m defeating Cavalier Quest carrying 55kg at $4. Plenty to like about her 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 25/02/2026 | 22 | C2 4U | $11,680.00 | Himeji | 1400m | R | Kazuyuki Watase | 55kg | 1:35.60 | 2-2-5 | 7 |
| 6.6L | $17.40 |
| 1/10 | 03/02/2026 | 19 | C3 4U | $10,011.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Kazuyuki Watase | 55kg | 1:37.00 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $4.00 |
| 8/12 | 15/01/2026 | 22 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | Kazuyuki Watase | 55kg | 1:20.60 | 5-5-8 | 7 |
| 6.3L | $16.80 |
| 4/10 | 24/12/2025 | 22 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | M | Kazuyuki Watase | 55kg | 1:32.30 | 3-2-4 | 9 |
| 4.6L | $11.10 |
| 5/10 | 02/12/2025 | 20 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kazuyuki Watase | 55kg | 1:33.20 | 2-3-5 | 4 |
| 6.4L | $13.40 |
| 5/10 | 12/11/2025 | 26 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Kazuyuki Watase | 55kg | 1:33.40 | 4-3-5 | 2 |
| 12.5L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Daichi Matsuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after six months second last of 10 at Himeji on February 26 over 1400m, 15 len behind Spur Cross carrying 57kg at $1.80. Previously second-up second last of 14 at Sapporo on August 30 over 1500m, 17 len behind Trevi with 57.0kg at $198.20. Must improve significantly.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 26/02/2026 | 180 | C2 4U | $11,680.00 | Himeji | 1400m | SP | Daichi Matsuki | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 7-8-9 | 2 |
| 15.4L | $1.80 |
| 13/14 | 30/08/2025 | 56 | MDN 3 | $109,810.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Takuma Ogino | 57kg | 1:30.80 | - | 14 |
| 17.2L | $198.20 |
| 15/16 | 05/07/2025 | 252 | MDN 3 | $112,290.00 | Kokura | 1800m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 56kg | 1:48.40 | 2-7-15 | 2 |
| 34.7L | $25.10 |
| 12/13 | 26/10/2024 | - | NEWC 2 | $138,800.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Y Fujioka | 56kg | 2:02.20 | 1-11-12 | 10 |
| 19.0L | $92.70 |

Jockey: Tomohiro Sasada
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 10 at Himeji on March 3 over 1400m, 6 len behind Tomoja Eve with 57kg at $19.60. Before that raced behind the speed prior to fading 8th of 10 at Himeji on February 12 over 1400m, 11 len behind Gaspard with 57kg at $21.70. Going well. Leading 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 03/03/2026 | 19 | C3 4U | $9,733.00 | Himeji | 1400m | R | Tomohiro Sasada | 57kg | 1:36.70 | 3-3-5 | 9 |
| 6.1L | $19.60 |
| 8/10 | 12/02/2026 | 14 | C3 4U | $10,011.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Good | Sakito Yamamoto | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 4-4-8 | 2 |
| 11.4L | $21.70 |
| 2/10 | 29/01/2026 | 14 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Tomohiro Sasada | 57kg | 1:36.30 | 4-2-2 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $7.90 |
| 3/10 | 15/01/2026 | 15 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kazuma Okaki | 57kg | 1:31.80 | 2-2-3 | 7 |
| 5.5L | $113.30 |
| 8/10 | 31/12/2025 | 21 | C2 3U | $12,348.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 1:34.20 | 5-4-8 | 6 |
| 7.7L | $127.00 |
| 7/10 | 10/12/2025 | 15 | C2 3U | $12,348.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 1:33.40 | 4-7-7 | 5 |
| 10.8L | $40.00 |