Tokyo Race 9 - Haruna Sho
CAFE LOVER (14) wasted no time getting off the mark on debut over 1400m at this track 11 weeks ago and has not appeared since. Most promising and can measure up again. MEISHO HAKKEI (13) closed last prep with a fifth over 1600m at Kyoto on November 30. Worth noting that she opened the last campaign with a minor placing at Chukyo over 1200m. Rates highly on best figures so a bright return will not surprise. RAVENEAU (11) closed last prep 11 weeks ago when she finished third over 1600m at this track. Sparingly raced filly who should be in for a big prep. EPIC QUEEN (5) has not appeared since she scored on debut over 1400m at this track on October 18. Obviously smart and should measure up.

Jockey: Akira Sugawara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after two months 7th of 16 at Nakayama in the G3 Fairy Stakes on January 11 over 1600m, 4 len behind Black Chalice with 55.0kg at $17.40. Previously second-up 5th of 8 at Nakayama on September 28 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Arbanne carrying 55.0kg at $9. Worth consideration.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 11/01/2026 | 64 | G3 OPEN F 3 | $695,420.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 3 |
| 4.0L | $17.40 |
| 3/16 | 08/11/2025 | 41 | G2 OPEN 2 | $722,220.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 55kg | 1:20.90 | - | 14 |
| 3.3L | $67.40 |
| 5/8 | 28/09/2025 | 22 | ALLOW F 2 | $222,400.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:33.80 | - | 1 |
| 4.3L | $9.00 |
| 1/12 | 06/09/2025 | 76 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 55kg | 1:34.00 | - | 10 |
| 1.8L | $7.90 |
| 5/16 | 22/06/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $153,900.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Taisei Danno | 55kg | 1:23.10 | - | 10 |
| 6.5L | $6.30 |

Jockey: Takuya Ono
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Won on debut won by a nose at this track October 26 over 1400m defeating Junito One carrying 55.0kg at $12.60. Returned from break raced on the pace before fading ran last of 16 at Nakayama in the G3 Fairy Stakes on January 11 over 1600m, 7 len behind Black Chalice with 55.0kg at $157.70. Unlikely to threaten.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/16 | 11/01/2026 | 77 | G3 OPEN F 3 | $695,420.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Takuya Ono | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 5 |
| 7.6L | $157.70 |
| 1/18 | 26/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Takuya Ono | 55kg | 1:23.30 | - | 15 |
| 0.1L | $12.60 |

Jockey: Keita Tosaki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 42-day let-up. Most recently 4th of 10 at Hanshin on December 27 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind Asu Miru carrying 55.0kg at $29.40. The start before that second last of 18 at Hanshin in the G1 Hanshin Juvenile Fillies on December 14 over 1600m, 14 len behind Star Anise with 55.0kg at $155.80. One of the better chances.
Last Starts 41 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 | 27/12/2025 | 13 | ALLOW 2 | $209,920.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:20.60 | - | 4 |
| 2.3L | $29.40 |
| 17/18 | 14/12/2025 | 50 | G1 OPEN F 2 | $1,226,380.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 55kg | 1:32.60 | - | 13 |
| 14.8L | $155.80 |
| 1/12 | 25/10/2025 | 56 | MDN F 2 | $105,630.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 1:21.30 | - | 8 |
| 0.2L | $4.60 |
| 2/10 | 30/08/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $147,620.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 1:21.70 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Makoto Sugihara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced two times to date. At debut, won by 2 len at Niigata October 19 over 1400m defeating Water Delight carrying 55.0kg at $8. Second-up 8th of 11 at Chukyo on December 13 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Presepio with 55.0kg at $40.10. Has failed to show enough.
Last Starts 55 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 | 13/12/2025 | 55 | ALLOW F 2 | $211,000.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Makoto Sugihara | 55kg | 1:19.90 | - | 3 |
| 5.5L | $40.10 |
| 1/18 | 19/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Makoto Sugihara | 55kg | 1:23.70 | - | 6 |
| 2.0L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Rachel King
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell after only one run when favourite; won by 0.5 len at this track October 18 over 1400m defeating Zippy Tune with 55.0kg at $2.70. Can go on with the job this prep.
Last Starts 111 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18 | 18/10/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 1:23.30 | - | 8 |
| 0.5L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Takeshi Yokoyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 11 at Nakayama on January 12 over 1200m, 4 len behind Hishi Islay carrying 55.0kg at $3.70. The race before that 2nd of 13 at Nakayama on December 13 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Marble Palace carrying 55.0kg at $6.80. Definite winning chance. Keep safe.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 12/01/2026 | 30 | ALLOW 3 | $149,190.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:08.20 | - | 9 |
| 3.9L | $3.70 |
| 2/13 | 13/12/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 2 | $210,800.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:08.20 | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $6.80 |
| 1/16 | 15/11/2025 | 62 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:08.90 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $5.10 |
| 5/16 | 14/09/2025 | 56 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 55kg | 1:08.80 | - | 11 |
| 3.2L | $2.30 |
| 2/16 | 20/07/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $112,290.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:09.10 | - | 7 |
| 1.0L | $10.10 |
| 5/16 | 28/06/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $153,900.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 1:10.10 | - | 7 |
| 1.3L | $5.10 |

Jockey: Takuya Kowata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation ran last of 8 at this track on November 23 over 1600m, 18 len behind His Masterpiece carrying 55.0kg at $172. Won previous preparation first up won by 1.0 len at Monbetsu May 28 over 1000m defeating Yes You Drive with 55kg at $5.60. Hard to have.
Last Starts 75 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 23/11/2025 | 131 | ALLOW F 2 | $211,810.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 4 |
| 18.1L | $172.00 |
| 6/9 | 15/07/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $17,267.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:16.10 | 6-8-6 | 9 |
| 7.9L | $133.40 |
| 9/9 | 01/07/2025 | 34 | COND 2 | $17,267.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 1:14.90 | 9-9-9 | 8 |
| 13.4L | $157.20 |
| 1/11 | 28/05/2025 | - | COND 2 | $44,545.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Yuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 1:03.00 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $5.60 |

Jockey: Yusuke Hara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a three months break. Finished off last campaign second last of 16 at this track in the G2 Keio Hai Nisai Stakes November 8 over 1400m, 9 len behind Diamond Knot with 55.0kg at $64.50. On debut second last of 13 at Nakayama September 15 over 1600m, 10 len behind Thunderstruck carrying 55.0kg at $110. Cannot make a strong case.
Last Starts 90 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 08/11/2025 | 34 | G2 OPEN 2 | $722,220.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 55kg | 1:20.90 | - | 13 |
| 9.8L | $64.50 |
| 1/17 | 05/10/2025 | 20 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 55kg | 1:21.60 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $257.40 |
| 12/13 | 15/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 55kg | 1:36.90 | - | 5 |
| 10.8L | $110.00 |

Jockey: Kazuo Yokoyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell. Finished off last preparation sixth of 8 at this track November 23 over 1600m, 5 len behind His Masterpiece carrying 55.0kg at $6.40. On debut fifth of 16 at Nakayama September 13 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Star Train with 55.0kg at $9.70. Looks up against it.
Last Starts 75 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 23/11/2025 | 43 | ALLOW F 2 | $211,810.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 6 |
| 5.1L | $6.40 |
| 1/10 | 11/10/2025 | 28 | MDN F 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:35.90 | - | 4 |
| 1.0L | $9.60 |
| 5/16 | 13/09/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:36.00 | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $9.70 |

Jockey: Hironobu Tanabe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months 11th of 16 at Nakayama in the G3 Fairy Stakes on January 11 over 1600m, 6 len behind Black Chalice carrying 55.0kg at $146.60. Previously second-up 3rd of 16 at Nakayama on September 14 over 1200m, 2.75 len behind Fukuchan Sho with 55.0kg at $116.30. Needs more time.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16 | 11/01/2026 | 84 | G3 OPEN F 3 | $695,420.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Y Yoshida | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 6 |
| 5.8L | $146.60 |
| 7/8 | 19/10/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 2 | $151,470.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Y Yoshida | 55kg | 1:22.70 | - | 2 |
| 3.7L | $22.80 |
| 1/16 | 28/09/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Y Yoshida | 55kg | 1:08.70 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $11.20 |
| 3/16 | 14/09/2025 | 56 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Y Yoshida | 55kg | 1:08.80 | - | 15 |
| 2.8L | $116.30 |
| 5/6 | 20/07/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $112,290.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Y Yoshida | 55kg | 1:11.00 | - | 6 |
| 8.0L | $28.10 |

Jockey: Akihide Tsumura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign 3rd of 8 at this track on November 23 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind His Masterpiece with 55.0kg at $4.50. Won previous preparation first up won by 5 len at Nakayama September 20 over 1200m defeating Finders carrying 55.0kg at $2. Has plenty of scope for improvement this time in work.
Last Starts 75 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 23/11/2025 | 64 | ALLOW F 2 | $211,810.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 7 |
| 3.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/11 | 20/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 55kg | 1:09.10 | - | 9 |
| 5.0L | $2.00 |

Jockey: Koo Nagahama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Only had one start last campaign won by 3 len at this track October 19 over 1400m defeating Vent De Bonheur carrying 53.0kg at $23.40. First up last campaign 15th of 18 at Niigata on July 26 over 1400m, 20 len behind Ecoro Alba carrying 55.0kg at $39.40. This looks too tough.
Last Starts 110 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13 | 19/10/2025 | 85 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Ko Nagahama | 53kg | 1:22.10 | - | 11 |
| 3.0L | $23.40 |
| 15/18 | 26/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 1:21.30 | - | 14 |
| 20.5L | $39.40 |

Jockey: Kiwamu Ogino
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a ten weeks break. Finished off last campaign fifth of 11 at Kyoto November 30 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Margot Love Me with 55.0kg at $2.80. On debut second of 10 at Chukyo August 16 over 1200m, a neck behind Silver Knights carrying 55.0kg at $2.80. Bold performance expected.
Last Starts 68 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 | 30/11/2025 | 29 | ALLOW F 2 | $212,700.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:33.60 | 3-2-5 | 9 |
| 4.6L | $2.80 |
| 3/12 | 01/11/2025 | 28 | G3 OPEN F 2 | $557,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:20.90 | 9-9-3 | 7 |
| 0.4L | $5.80 |
| 2/8 | 04/10/2025 | 42 | ALLOW F 2 | $222,290.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Y | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 1:21.70 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $4.60 |
| 1/9 | 23/08/2025 | 7 | MDN F 2 | $109,810.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Riki Takasugi | 54kg | 1:21.20 | - | 4 |
| 0.1L | $3.20 |
| 2/10 | 16/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 1:08.80 | - | 9 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |

Jockey: Christophe Lemaire
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break; only one run when won by 2.5 len at this track November 24 over 1400m defeating Parent's Gift carrying 55.0kg at $5.90. Expect a bold showing.
Last Starts 74 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14 | 24/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Alexis Pouchin | 55kg | 1:22.80 | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $5.90 |

Jockey: Masami Matsuoka
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. Last start 6th of 8 at Nakayama on January 17 over 1600m, 3 len behind Ametista with 55.0kg at $49.80. At only start last preparation 6th of 12 at Morioka Dirt on October 26 over 1400m, 8 len behind Trips carrying 54kg at $9.70. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 17/01/2026 | 83 | ALLOW F 3 | $210,120.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Takuya Ono | 55kg | 1:34.40 | - | 5 |
| 3.1L | $49.80 |
| 6/12 | 26/10/2025 | 64 | COND | $83,707.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 54kg | 1:25.20 | 4-3-6 | 4 |
| 8.8L | $9.70 |
| 3/9 | 23/08/2025 | 32 | OPEN 2 | $317,930.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:29.70 | - | 8 |
| 4.8L | $106.10 |
| 5/8 | 22/07/2025 | 19 | COND 2 | $51,801.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:15.20 | 6-7-5 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $9.50 |
| 1/7 | 03/07/2025 | - | COND 2 | $43,167.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Good | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 1:15.70 | 3-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Daisuke Sasaki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a 12 weeks break. Finished off last campaign fifth of 16 at Fukushima November 16 over 1200m, 3 len behind Tamamo Icarus with 55.0kg at $20.40. On debut won by neck Nakayama September 6 over 1200m defeating Danon Lumiere carrying 52.0kg at $7.20. Prepared to watch.
Last Starts 82 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 16/11/2025 | 28 | OPEN 2 | $306,450.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 55kg | 1:09.20 | - | 9 |
| 3.2L | $20.40 |
| 3/8 | 19/10/2025 | 43 | ALLOW 2 | $151,470.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Kosei Miura | 55kg | 1:22.70 | - | 7 |
| 1.6L | $34.60 |
| 1/16 | 06/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:09.00 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $7.20 |