Urawa Race 11 - Urawa Japan B1
SPENCER BAROWS (6) is back from a spell after closing last campaign with a couple of wins, the latest over 1500m at this track on August 20. Tsubasa Sasagawa has been the pilot at his last two wins. Should be hard to stop. LIVE MUSTARD (9) continued the solid form last start, finishing 1.5 lengths back in second at this track over today's trip. Among the leading chances again. SIRIUS (7) sat on the pace when fresh from a spell last start but faded to be beaten 21 lengths when tenth over 1200m at Funabashi. Has good early speed so should take up a forward position. Will give backers a great sight. CHOMECHOME (5) turned in a fine effort to score by 1.5 lengths at this course and distance last start in a far better run. Has his share of ability and finds a suitable race.

Jockey: Kouta Motohashi
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 12 at this track on December 24 over 1500m, 9 len behind Riko Sparrow carrying 55kg at $1.80. The race before that 5th of 14 at Tokyo Dirt on November 16 over 1400m, 6 len behind Danon Figo with 54.0kg at $51.30. Will struggle to compete against the top handful.
Last Starts 16 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 | 24/12/2025 | 38 | A2 3U | $88,201.00 | Urawa | 1500m | SP | Naoki Machida | 55kg | 1:34.40 | 9-11-8 | 5 |
| 9.7L | $1.80 |
| 5/14 | 16/11/2025 | 19 | ALLOW 3U | $352,080.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Masami Matsuoka | 54kg | 1:23.40 | - | 11 |
| 5.8L | $51.30 |
| 1/10 | 28/10/2025 | 31 | COND 3U | $135,526.00 | Urawa | 1400m | SP | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 57kg | 1:25.80 | 8-3-1 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $21.30 |
| 9/16 | 27/09/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $226,250.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 55kg | 1:11.40 | - | 1 |
| 4.6L | $389.30 |
| 7/7 | 06/09/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $309,190.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Good | Tatsuki Endo | 58kg | 1:58.20 | 5-7-7 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $209.00 |
| 13/13 | 16/08/2025 | 13 | ALLOW 3U | $309,230.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 58kg | 1:07.10 | - | 13 |
| 9.8L | $423.40 |

Jockey: Takayuki Yano
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 13 at this track on December 22 over 1400m, 4 len behind Edono Banzai with 57kg at $91.20. The start before that sat on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 11 at Funabashi on December 12 over 1200m, 6 len behind Dread with 57kg at $68.20. Can't see him troubling these.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13 | 22/12/2025 | 10 | B1B2 3U | $67,033.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 57kg | 1:28.40 | 6-5-5 | 8 |
| 4.1L | $91.20 |
| 7/11 | 12/12/2025 | 38 | B1B2 3U | $58,212.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 57kg | 1:13.70 | 3-4-7 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $68.20 |
| 3/12 | 04/11/2025 | 36 | B2 3U | $53,571.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Takayuki Yano | 56kg | 1:13.70 | 2-2-3 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $15.10 |
| 8/14 | 29/09/2025 | 31 | B2B3 3U | $56,197.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | R | Takayuki Yano | 57kg | 0:59.80 | 4-4-8 | 13 |
| 7.3L | $15.90 |
| 4/6 | 29/08/2025 | 31 | B2 3U | $55,941.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Kenji Okamura | 56kg | 1:14.10 | 3-3-4 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $9.00 |
| 3/10 | 29/07/2025 | 25 | B2 3U | $57,203.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Kenji Okamura | 56kg | 1:14.10 | - | 10 |
| 1.8L | $17.70 |

Jockey: Masaaki Kuwamura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 42-day let-up. First-up after two months ran last of 12 at this track on November 28 over 1500m, 54 len behind Blazing Heat with 55kg at $16.90. Previously second-up 2nd of 9 at this track on September 22 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Plati Clair with 53kg at $10.10. Needs to lift.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 28/11/2025 | 67 | B1B2 3U | $67,857.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Kota Motohashi | 55kg | 1:35.80 | 4-12-12 | 2 |
| 54.8L | $16.90 |
| 2/9 | 22/09/2025 | 13 | B2 3U | $65,564.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Kota Motohashi | 53kg | 1:28.10 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $10.10 |
| 9/11 | 09/09/2025 | 77 | B2B3 3U | $50,578.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | Good | Kota Motohashi | 54kg | 2:14.10 | 1-2-9 | 7 |
| 14.6L | $5.80 |
| 8/9 | 24/06/2025 | 62 | B1B2 3U | $73,874.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Kota Motohashi | 53kg | 1:26.60 | 1-3-8 | 4 |
| 10.3L | $4.20 |
| 1/12 | 23/04/2025 | 34 | COND 3 | $48,092.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Kota Motohashi | 56kg | 1:36.10 | 1-1-1 | 12 |
| 3.0L | $1.40 |
| 12/12 | 20/03/2025 | 24 | COND 3 | $528,677.00 | Urawa | 1500m | SP | Kota Motohashi | 55kg | 1:33.50 | 2-11-12 | 9 |
| 14.2L | $57.80 |

Jockey: Mai Fukuhara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 41-day let-up. First-up after six months 14th of 16 at Kyoto on November 29 over 1200m, 7 len behind Jun Vin Quete carrying 58.0kg at $119.90. Previously second-up 10th of 13 at Tokyo on February 8 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Cosmo Adirato with 54.0kg at $138.10. Solid top-three hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/16 | 29/11/2025 | 182 | ALLOW 3U | $215,670.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 58kg | 1:08.40 | - | 2 |
| 7.8L | $119.90 |
| 9/13 | 31/05/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $237,650.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Hayato Yoshida | 58kg | 1:20.60 | - | 13 |
| 5.7L | $53.30 |
| 5/8 | 03/05/2025 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $324,770.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 58kg | 1:20.90 | - | 8 |
| 4.0L | $37.50 |
| 11/14 | 19/04/2025 | 27 | ALLOW 4U | $319,330.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 54kg | 1:20.00 | - | 7 |
| 5.3L | $123.60 |
| 8/13 | 23/03/2025 | 22 | ALLOW 4U | $318,450.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 58kg | 1:20.20 | - | 12 |
| 6.9L | $173.30 |
| 7/15 | 01/03/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $232,190.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kanta Taguchi | 57kg | 1:20.20 | - | 11 |
| 4.1L | $154.40 |

Jockey: Ryou Nobata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran on from midfield and won by 1.5 len at this track December 23 over 1500m defeating Live Mustard carrying 56kg at $39.70. The race before that 8th of 12 at this track on November 28 over 1500m, 9 len behind Blazing Heat carrying 55kg at $24.20. Watch for him to be flashing home.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 23/12/2025 | 25 | B2 3U | $61,740.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | H Yoshihara | 56kg | 1:36.70 | 5-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $39.70 |
| 8/12 | 28/11/2025 | 28 | B1B2 3U | $67,857.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Naoki Machida | 55kg | 1:35.80 | 9-10-8 | 7 |
| 9.1L | $24.20 |
| 6/13 | 31/10/2025 | 97 | B2 3U | $62,780.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Naoki Machida | 56kg | 1:28.00 | 5-5-6 | 13 |
| 4.2L | $29.00 |
| 10/13 | 26/07/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $316,310.00 | Sapporo | 2600m | Good | Takuma Ogino | 58kg | 2:39.90 | 6-13-10 | 1 |
| 17.0L | $153.50 |
| 14/14 | 05/07/2025 | 13 | ALLOW 3U | $316,740.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | M | Kenji Kawamata | 58kg | 1:42.80 | 10-14-14 | 10 |
| 46.9L | $208.20 |
| 12/14 | 22/06/2025 | 8 | ALLOW 3U | $322,930.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | M | Takuma Ogino | 58kg | 1:44.30 | 9-12-12 | 14 |
| 8.4L | $120.60 |

Jockey: Tsubasa Sasagawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes. Finished off last campaign won by 2.5 len this track August 20 over 1500m defeating Orwell with 55kg at $1.50. When resuming last campaign eighth of 15 at Fukushima Dirt April 19 over 1700m, 6 len behind Kurfurst carrying 55.0kg at $13.40. Form shown last campaign makes for good reading.
Last Starts 142 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 | 20/08/2025 | 26 | B1B2 3U | $70,859.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 55kg | 1:33.70 | 4-2-1 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/10 | 25/07/2025 | 22 | B2B3 3U | $66,737.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 55kg | 1:35.10 | 3-2-1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $1.40 |
| 2/12 | 03/07/2025 | 38 | B2B3 3U | $57,203.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Masashige Honda | 55kg | 1:42.50 | 5-3-2 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $1.40 |
| 1/12 | 26/05/2025 | 37 | B3 3U | $59,029.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 56kg | 1:26.30 | 8-3-1 | 10 |
| 4.0L | $2.30 |
| 8/15 | 19/04/2025 | 132 | ALLOW 4U | $321,150.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 1:46.60 | 4-8-8 | 2 |
| 6.2L | $13.40 |
| 10/16 | 08/12/2024 | 64 | ALLOW 3U | $223,180.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Yusuke Hara | 57kg | 1:33.70 | 5-6-10 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $68.40 |

Jockey: Tsubasa Yamamoto
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months sat on the speed throughout before fading second last of 11 at Funabashi on December 10 over 1200m, 21 len behind Joyful Rock carrying 56kg at $11.20. Previously second-up ran last of 13 at Hanshin Dirt on September 15 over 1200m, 19 len behind Yamanin Shura carrying 58.0kg at $23.40. Likely improver.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 10/12/2025 | 74 | B2 3U | $52,920.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 56kg | 1:11.50 | 2-3-10 | 11 |
| 21.3L | $11.20 |
| 16/16 | 27/09/2025 | 12 | ALLOW 3U | $226,250.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 56kg | 1:10.60 | - | 6 |
| 22.0L | $45.30 |
| 13/13 | 15/09/2025 | 50 | ALLOW 3U | $310,650.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Taisei Danno | 58kg | 1:11.20 | - | 6 |
| 19.6L | $23.40 |
| 11/15 | 27/07/2025 | 106 | ALLOW 3U | $317,160.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Yukito Ishikawa | 58kg | 1:11.50 | - | 10 |
| 7.5L | $15.60 |
| 1/16 | 12/04/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $162,450.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:12.90 | - | 13 |
| 1.5L | $3.20 |
| 2/15 | 22/03/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $161,940.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:12.90 | - | 15 |
| 1.8L | $6.20 |

Jockey: Haruhito Nakayama
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 13 at this track on December 22 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Edono Banzai carrying 55kg at $144.80. The race before that 8th of 11 at Funabashi on December 12 over 1200m, 9 len behind Dread carrying 55kg at $265.20. Win doesn't look likely.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/13 | 22/12/2025 | 10 | B1B2 3U | $67,033.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Haruto Nakayama | 55kg | 1:28.40 | 4-4-6 | 13 |
| 4.4L | $144.80 |
| 8/11 | 12/12/2025 | 36 | B1B2 3U | $58,212.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Tokoro Hotaru | 55kg | 1:13.70 | 7-10-8 | 4 |
| 9.3L | $265.20 |
| 6/11 | 06/11/2025 | 15 | B1 3U | $58,929.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Tokoro Hotaru | 54kg | 1:12.90 | 9-10-6 | 2 |
| 10.0L | $308.60 |
| 8/13 | 22/10/2025 | 19 | B1B2 3U | $82,511.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | R | Kenji Okamura | 57kg | 1:25.80 | 9-6-8 | 5 |
| 9.4L | $154.40 |
| 6/9 | 03/10/2025 | 9 | B1B2 3U | $61,817.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 57kg | 1:13.40 | 3-6-6 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $105.40 |
| 6/8 | 24/09/2025 | 26 | A2 3U | $93,662.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 55kg | 1:35.40 | 7-7-6 | 4 |
| 7.0L | $33.90 |

Jockey: Yujiro Tanabata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Most recently 2nd of 11 at this track on December 23 over 1500m, 1.5 len behind Chomechome carrying 56kg at $1.40. Before that favourite; came from midfield and won by 2.5 len at this track November 25 over 1500m defeating Natural Turn with 56kg at $1.50. Genuine contender.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 23/12/2025 | 28 | B2 3U | $61,740.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Yujiro Tanabata | 56kg | 1:36.70 | 1-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $1.40 |
| 1/12 | 25/11/2025 | 28 | B3 3U | $53,571.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Yujiro Tanabata | 56kg | 1:35.00 | 7-3-1 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/10 | 28/10/2025 | 127 | B3 3U | $44,843.00 | Urawa | 1500m | SP | Yujiro Tanabata | 56kg | 1:34.30 | 6-5-1 | 9 |
| 0.1L | $2.60 |
| 2/11 | 23/06/2025 | 28 | B3 3U | $58,322.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Yujiro Tanabata | 56kg | 1:26.90 | 3-1-2 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $1.50 |
| 2/12 | 26/05/2025 | 32 | B3 3U | $59,029.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Yujiro Tanabata | 56kg | 1:26.30 | 4-1-2 | 12 |
| 4.0L | $1.80 |
| 1/12 | 24/04/2025 | 16 | C1 3U | $34,626.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Yujiro Tanabata | 56kg | 1:35.30 | 4-2-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $1.90 |

Jockey: Kousuke Sakurai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 11 at this track on December 23 over 1500m, 5.5 len behind Chomechome with 56kg at $16. Before that 5th of 13 at this track on November 26 over 1400m, 2.75 len behind Inadahime carrying 57kg at $25.40. Might just find this lot a bit smart.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 23/12/2025 | 27 | B2 3U | $61,740.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Kosuke Sakurai | 56kg | 1:36.70 | 6-5-4 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $16.00 |
| 5/13 | 26/11/2025 | 20 | B2B3 3U | $62,500.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Yujiro Tanabata | 57kg | 1:29.40 | 7-7-5 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $25.40 |
| 11/13 | 06/11/2025 | 6 | B2B3 3U | $53,571.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Good | Yoshimi Hanzawa | 57kg | 1:43.40 | 8-9-11 | 13 |
| 8.9L | $24.30 |
| 5/13 | 31/10/2025 | 127 | B2 3U | $62,780.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Yujiro Tanabata | 56kg | 1:28.00 | 9-8-5 | 11 |
| 3.9L | $82.20 |
| 6/12 | 26/06/2025 | 27 | B2B3 3U | $68,042.00 | Urawa | 2000m | R | Akira Harita | 57kg | 2:06.40 | 8-5-6 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $3.90 |
| 2/11 | 30/05/2025 | 39 | B2B3 3U | $68,868.00 | Urawa | 1500m | M | Akira Harita | 57kg | 1:32.10 | 5-3-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $10.60 |