Tokyo Race 10 - Utopia Stakes

Jockey: Hironobu Tanabe
Weight: 56kgs
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Returns from a four-month spell after finishing sixth at Niigata, beaten just over four lengths behind Reichsadler after tracking the speed. Her start prior was more encouraging, finishing fifth in an ALLOW at this track when beaten just under a length at long odds. One win and two places from eight starts at this distance keeps her in the minor mix, though she has to bring her sharper form fresh.
Last Starts 97 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 | 09/08/2026 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $319,540.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Hironobu Tanabe | 56kg | 1:44.80 | 4-4-6 | 4 |
| 4.1L | $11.70 |
| 5/17 | 31/05/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $316,370.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 54kg | 1:44.90 | 5-7-5 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $40.00 |
| 2/15 | 17/05/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $318,640.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Ryuto Yokoyama | 56kg | 1:49.10 | 3-3-2 | 15 |
| 0.5L | $40.90 |
| 9/18 | 19/04/2026 | 42 | ALLOW 4U | $329,500.00 | Nakayama | 2200m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 54kg | 2:10.70 | 3-4-9 | 8 |
| 3.6L | $32.60 |
| 8/16 | 08/03/2026 | 43 | ALLOW 4U | $324,980.00 | Nakayama | 2500m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 56kg | 2:32.10 | 6-6-8 | 3 |
| 7.6L | $40.40 |
| 4/18 | 24/01/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 4U | $345,180.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 54kg | 1:59.20 | 9-6-4 | 14 |
| 1.1L | $57.20 |

Jockey: Yasunari Iwata
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a five-month spell after signing off with a determined Fukushima win over 2000m, beating Arithmetique by a neck at generous odds. She had been safely held when fourth at this track the start prior, but still comes back with winning form and a solid overall record. Only one placing from six starts around 1800m is the query, yet her latest performance gives her a strong platform.
Last Starts 139 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 | 28/06/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $267,160.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Miyabi Muto | 56kg | 1:57.40 | 7-5-1 | 11 |
| 0.3L | $18.90 |
| 4/8 | 07/06/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $265,590.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Miyabi Muto | 56kg | 1:57.90 | 4-3-4 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $39.50 |
| 4/15 | 17/05/2026 | 147 | ALLOW 4U | $269,880.00 | Niigata | 2000m | Good | Miyabi Muto | 56kg | 2:00.70 | 4-4-4 | 9 |
| 2.4L | $7.00 |
| 4/11 | 21/12/2025 | 21 | ALLOW F 3U | $292,040.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Y | Takeshi Yokoyama | 56kg | 2:00.80 | 7-8-4 | 11 |
| 1.9L | $4.10 |
| 4/9 | 30/11/2025 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $294,940.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 54kg | 1:58.40 | - | 3 |
| 2.8L | $15.00 |
| 4/8 | 08/11/2025 | 91 | ALLOW 3U | $215,670.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 56kg | 1:58.30 | - | 1 |
| 3.1L | $9.30 |

Jockey: Alexis Pouchin
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break after a plain 13th at Niigata, beaten eight and a half lengths behind Cave Pearl after leading into the straight and tiring badly. She had won at this track the start prior, holding off Dagger Ring by a neck, and her two-from-two venue record is notable. Even so, the latest run leaves her with plenty to prove against stronger recent profiles.
Last Starts 84 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/18 | 22/08/2026 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $320,610.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 53kg | 1:31.50 | 1-1-13 | 8 |
| 8.6L | $33.30 |
| 1/14 | 20/06/2026 | 154 | ALLOW 3U | $267,340.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 56kg | 1:21.60 | 1-1-1 | 14 |
| 0.3L | $16.90 |
| 13/18 | 17/01/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 4U | $216,710.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 55kg | 1:33.50 | - | 16 |
| 10.1L | $11.50 |
| 8/16 | 21/12/2025 | 56 | ALLOW 3U | $213,050.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Y | Yukito Ishikawa | 55kg | 1:34.50 | - | 5 |
| 4.6L | $6.60 |
| 1/15 | 26/10/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 54kg | 1:34.20 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $20.50 |
| 7/18 | 12/10/2025 | 169 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 54kg | 1:32.70 | - | 3 |
| 3.9L | $10.90 |

Jockey: Keita Tosaki
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumed with a willing Niigata win over 2000m on soft ground, beating Zuiun Gosai by a neck after having the job ahead in the straight. That was a sharp return from a mare with three wins and four places from 13 starts overall, and her 1800m record is sound enough. First look at this track is the new variable, but she has the race fitness to be competitive again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 25/10/2026 | 98 | ALLOW 3U | $278,430.00 | Niigata | 2000m | Soft | Akatsuki Tomita | 56kg | 2:03.60 | 8-8-1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $9.10 |
| 11/13 | 19/07/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $272,630.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | Y | K Ikezoe | 56kg | 1:48.40 | 5-3-11 | 8 |
| 16.2L | $40.50 |
| 8/11 | 27/06/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $266,370.00 | Hakodate | 2000m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 56kg | 2:00.10 | 8-5-8 | 1 |
| 5.6L | $3.10 |
| 10/16 | 13/06/2026 | 118 | ALLOW 3U | $267,600.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | Good | Akatsuki Tomita | 56kg | 1:45.90 | 7-8-10 | 3 |
| 6.6L | $3.70 |
| 2/7 | 15/02/2026 | 29 | ALLOW FM 4U | $280,770.00 | Kokura | 2000m | Good | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 2:01.20 | 6-6-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.70 |
| 2/10 | 17/01/2026 | 35 | ALLOW 4U | $290,540.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 2:01.00 | 8-7-2 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $3.30 |

Jockey: Yutaka Yoshida
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Was disappointing first-up at this track, finishing 11th behind Best Me Ever and beaten just over five lengths after offering little late. Her previous run came in Open grade at this venue over 2400m, where she was never a factor. The better point is one win and one placing from three starts at this distance, but she must sharpen considerably to turn that into a result.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16 | 18/10/2026 | 147 | ALLOW 3U | $329,620.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Y Yoshida | 52kg | 1:46.50 | 1-1-11 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $19.10 |
| 17/18 | 24/05/2026 | 42 | G1 OPEN 3 | $2,853,730.00 | Tokyo | 2400m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 55kg | 2:25.60 | 4-5-17 | 6 |
| 13.5L | $356.10 |
| 18/18 | 12/04/2026 | 22 | G1 OPEN F 3 | $2,795,600.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 55kg | 1:31.50 | - | 8 |
| 17.9L | $209.20 |
| 2/16 | 21/03/2026 | 63 | G3 OPEN F 3 | $656,270.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 55kg | 1:48.30 | 1-1-2 | 11 |
| 0.5L | $55.40 |
| 3/8 | 17/01/2026 | 27 | ALLOW F 3 | $210,120.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:34.40 | - | 3 |
| 2.0L | $5.90 |
| 1/15 | 21/12/2025 | 22 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Y | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:52.20 | 1-1-1 | 12 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Takuya Ono
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a three-month break with recent form that is hard to recommend. She was ninth at Niigata last time, beaten five and a half lengths behind Cave Pearl after failing to quicken, and had been tenth at Hanshin when unwanted in the market. Three wins from twelve starts gives some background quality, but this season's form says she must lift markedly.
Last Starts 84 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/18 | 22/08/2026 | 69 | ALLOW 3U | $320,610.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 52kg | 1:31.50 | 10-9-9 | 18 |
| 5.5L | $19.30 |
| 10/14 | 14/06/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $315,150.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 56kg | 1:32.20 | 10-12-10 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $27.10 |
| 14/15 | 17/05/2026 | 50 | ALLOW 4U | $318,640.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Arata Saito | 56kg | 1:49.10 | 9-9-14 | 7 |
| 6.1L | $9.00 |
| 6/16 | 28/03/2026 | 90 | ALLOW FM 4U | $325,070.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Arata Saito | 56kg | 1:32.20 | - | 6 |
| 2.9L | $8.30 |
| 1/12 | 28/12/2025 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $292,430.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 54kg | 1:34.00 | - | 4 |
| 0.3L | $2.70 |
| 1/15 | 06/12/2025 | 77 | ALLOW 3U | $148,960.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:34.50 | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $2.80 |

Jockey: Hiroyuki Uchida
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a four-month spell after being beaten over 13 lengths when second last at Sapporo Dirt, where she raced prominently but came under pressure late. The start prior was no stronger, finishing seventh in a COND at Kawasaki and beaten over 15 lengths. She has placed around this distance before, but her latest form leaves her looking one of the tougher chances.
Last Starts 104 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 | 02/08/2026 | 46 | ALLOW 3U | $318,830.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | Good | Yuichi Kitamura | 53kg | 1:44.60 | 2-3-9 | 10 |
| 13.4L | $65.30 |
| 7/14 | 17/06/2026 | 66 | COND 3 | $505,692.00 | Kawasaki | 2100m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 55kg | 2:18.00 | 3-5-7 | 14 |
| 15.3L | $11.70 |
| 11/14 | 12/04/2026 | 116 | LR OPEN F 3 | $368,920.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 1:59.10 | 2-2-11 | 11 |
| 12.0L | $48.40 |
| 7/9 | 17/12/2025 | 44 | COND 2 | $679,145.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Ryusei Sakai | 55kg | 1:44.20 | 4-6-7 | 2 |
| 6.2L | $8.90 |
| 2/11 | 03/11/2025 | 30 | C2 2 | $572,917.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | SP | Yuichi Kitamura | 55kg | 1:55.50 | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $5.70 |
| 1/14 | 04/10/2025 | 62 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | M | Ryusei Sakai | 55kg | 1:52.20 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Hatsuya Kowata
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Produced her best run of the campaign when sixth at this track last start, beaten a length and a half behind Best Me Ever after finishing strongly from an unlikely position. That was a clear step in the right direction after a plain tenth at Niigata over 2200m. A track-and-distance win gives her some appeal, but she still has to convert late progress into a fuller performance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 18/10/2026 | 49 | ALLOW 3U | $329,620.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Hatsuya Kowata | 52kg | 1:46.50 | 14-12-6 | 8 |
| 1.7L | $67.20 |
| 10/12 | 30/08/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $319,100.00 | Niigata | 2200m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 56kg | 2:14.00 | 9-9-10 | 12 |
| 8.0L | $67.30 |
| 8/13 | 09/08/2026 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $319,540.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Takuya Ono | 56kg | 1:44.80 | 12-12-8 | 8 |
| 4.7L | $90.80 |
| 12/17 | 31/05/2026 | 64 | ALLOW 4U | $316,370.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Takuya Ono | 53kg | 1:44.90 | 15-15-12 | 4 |
| 4.6L | $61.40 |
| 15/16 | 28/03/2026 | 46 | ALLOW FM 4U | $325,070.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Y Iwata | 56kg | 1:32.20 | - | 4 |
| 11.3L | $17.40 |
| 8/11 | 10/02/2026 | 86 | ALLOW FM 4U | $333,060.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Takuya Ono | 56kg | 1:45.70 | - | 4 |
| 5.2L | $14.30 |

Jockey: Shu Ishibashi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Made a sound return at this track when seventh behind Best Me Ever, beaten just under two lengths after picking up nicely in the straight. She had won at Niigata the start prior, beating Con Forza by just over a length, and her record at this track and distance is a key strength. With Shu Ishibashi back aboard and three wins from seven starts around 1800m, she has a strong winning case.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 18/10/2026 | 78 | ALLOW 3U | $329,620.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 54kg | 1:46.50 | 11-8-7 | 9 |
| 2.0L | $5.80 |
| 1/12 | 01/08/2026 | 42 | ALLOW 3U | $270,440.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 56kg | 1:45.00 | 5-4-1 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $5.20 |
| 1/16 | 20/06/2026 | 140 | ALLOW 3U | $136,780.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 56kg | 1:46.50 | 15-12-1 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $35.60 |
| 12/12 | 31/01/2026 | 112 | ALLOW 4U | $149,190.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 55kg | 1:46.60 | - | 2 |
| 37.5L | $6.60 |
| 7/10 | 11/10/2025 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 54kg | 1:57.60 | - | 9 |
| 10.1L | $2.70 |
| 9/17 | 14/09/2025 | 112 | G2 OPEN F 3 | $1,049,640.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Shu Ishibashi | 55kg | 1:43.50 | - | 15 |
| 3.9L | $20.60 |

Jockey: Ko Nagahama
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Was safely held first-up at Niigata, finishing eighth behind Aratama Fevre and beaten seven and a half lengths after failing to threaten. Her previous run was also poor, finishing second last at Sapporo despite being near the top of betting. She has placed at this track and distance, but recent runs give her only a narrow minor-money path.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 24/10/2026 | 84 | ALLOW 3U | $328,430.00 | Niigata | 2000m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 56kg | 1:58.30 | 6-6-8 | 9 |
| 7.7L | $19.60 |
| 15/16 | 01/08/2026 | 35 | ALLOW 3U | $320,070.00 | Sapporo | 2000m | Good | Daisuke Sasaki | 54kg | 2:00.20 | 5-7-15 | 7 |
| 11.9L | $4.90 |
| 3/9 | 27/06/2026 | 35 | ALLOW 3U | $313,840.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Keita Tosaki | 56kg | 1:56.70 | 6-6-3 | 3 |
| 5.1L | $8.70 |
| 2/16 | 23/05/2026 | 56 | ALLOW 4U | $317,850.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Manabu Sakai | 56kg | 1:59.40 | 3-3-2 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $91.00 |
| 12/16 | 28/03/2026 | 62 | ALLOW FM 4U | $325,070.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | S Hamanaka | 56kg | 1:32.20 | - | 11 |
| 7.8L | $49.00 |
| 7/12 | 25/01/2026 | 70 | ALLOW 4U | $343,650.00 | Kokura | 1800m | Good | Yuji Tannai | 56kg | 1:45.40 | 7-5-7 | 12 |
| 3.8L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Takeshi Yokoyama
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns off a six-week freshening after a dominant win at this track, beating Dogwood by six lengths after taking control and kicking strongly. Her prior run in Open company at Nakayama was plain, but she has quickly restored the right profile and now sits third-up. Three wins from six starts at this venue, plus a win from two at the distance, make her the horse they all have to beat.
Last Starts 42 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 | 03/10/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $278,430.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 54kg | 1:44.00 | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 6.0L | $8.80 |
| 8/11 | 06/09/2026 | 133 | G2 OPEN 3 | $888,750.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Y | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 55kg | 2:03.50 | 6-7-8 | 5 |
| 8.1L | $20.00 |
| 10/12 | 26/04/2026 | 64 | G2 OPEN F 3 | $915,780.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:59.30 | - | 11 |
| 6.3L | $9.10 |
| 1/7 | 21/02/2026 | 83 | ALLOW 3 | $203,470.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Rachel King | 55kg | 1:58.70 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.20 |
| 1/13 | 30/11/2025 | 29 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:59.90 | - | 13 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
| 5/11 | 01/11/2025 | 28 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 2:00.00 | - | 11 |
| 4.2L | $72.90 |