Urawa Race 4 - Urawa Japan 3Yo
FORTITUDE (4) raced on the speed and kept going to score by 2 lengths last time out over 900m at Kawasaki. Finds a suitable race and can take this out. BITTER MELON (6) ran below expectations when fresh from a spell at Kawasaki over 900m last time, finishing sixth and beaten 4 lengths after being prominent at the turn. Ryo Novata gets the best out of this three-year-old filly. Finds a nice race and can atone. SARA MISCHIEF (3) is resuming from a spell of five-and-a-half months and having her first run for the Takashi Mizuno yard. Was in the placings when first-up from a spell last campaign at Monbetsu over 1100m. Well-placed and is among the chances. LIGHTNESS (2) was beaten 4.5 lengths into fourth over 1400m at this track five-and-a-half weeks ago. Has her share of ability and is a top-three prospect.

Jockey: Koushi Yoshidome
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 7 at Funabashi on April 2 over 1200m, 10 len behind Ortus Glow carrying 55kg at $80.30. The run before that 3rd of 11 at this track on March 16 over 800m, 1.75 len behind Kleis Avanti with 55kg at $14. Might just find this lot a bit smart.
Last Starts 22 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 | 02/04/2026 | 17 | COND 3 | $41,062.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | M | Koshi Yoshidome | 55kg | 1:15.60 | 5-7-5 | 1 |
| 10.8L | $80.30 |
| 3/11 | 16/03/2026 | 19 | COND 3 | $29,200.00 | Urawa | 800m | Good | Koshi Yoshidome | 55kg | 0:48.00 | 7-6-3 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $14.00 |
| 10/13 | 25/02/2026 | 14 | COND | $214,127.00 | Urawa | 1400m | R | Koshi Yoshidome | 54kg | 1:27.50 | 10-12-10 | 8 |
| 17.9L | $238.20 |
| 6/11 | 11/02/2026 | 8 | COND 3 | $40,044.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Good | Koshi Yoshidome | 54kg | 1:15.70 | 7-7-6 | 1 |
| 10.0L | $180.00 |
| 5/14 | 03/02/2026 | 27 | COND 3 | $58,398.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Koshi Yoshidome | 54kg | 1:37.80 | 10-7-5 | 7 |
| 5.9L | $75.80 |
| 8/12 | 07/01/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $220,630.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Koshi Yoshidome | 54kg | 1:36.60 | 11-10-8 | 9 |
| 7.0L | $328.50 |

Jockey: Ryouta Sugawara
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 38-day let-up. Last start 4th of 7 at this track on March 17 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Juvel with 53kg at $5.10. Before that 7th of 11 at this track on February 23 over 1500m, 7 len behind Ryuno Essence with 52kg at $37.50. Chances enhanced by drawing a nice marble.
Last Starts 38 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 | 17/03/2026 | 22 | COND 3 | $29,200.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Haruto Nakayama | 53kg | 1:31.30 | 5-4-4 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $5.10 |
| 7/11 | 23/02/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $33,370.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Haruto Nakayama | 52kg | 1:38.20 | 5-5-7 | 4 |
| 7.3L | $37.50 |
| 3/12 | 10/02/2026 | 35 | COND 3 | $33,370.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Haruto Nakayama | 52kg | 1:16.70 | 3-5-3 | 12 |
| 0.6L | $29.90 |
| 5/12 | 06/01/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $34,384.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Haruto Nakayama | 52kg | 1:32.30 | 5-6-5 | 11 |
| 4.4L | $19.60 |
| 2/12 | 24/12/2025 | 48 | COND 2 | $42,336.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Fuma Ono | 54kg | 1:32.80 | 2-2-2 | 10 |
| 3.0L | $6.30 |
| 6/10 | 06/11/2025 | 15 | COND 2 | $9,702.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Ryoga Fujita | 53kg | 1:02.10 | 2-2-6 | 7 |
| 4.7L | $143.30 |

Jockey: Mai Fukuhara
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing first-up today. Finished off last preparation tenth of 12 at Monbetsu November 13 over 1700m, 18 len behind Star Of Feather with 55kg at $9.50. On debut second of 7 at Monbetsu August 6 over 1100m, 3 len behind Takeno Roule with 55kg at $9.60. Form shown last campaign makes for good reading.
Last Starts 162 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 13/11/2025 | 21 | COND 2 | $48,512.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 1:51.70 | 8-8-10 | 7 |
| 18.6L | $9.50 |
| 6/10 | 23/10/2025 | 23 | COND 2 | $48,729.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:01.70 | 5-6-6 | 9 |
| 4.6L | $3.40 |
| 1/6 | 30/09/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $10,178.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:02.30 | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $1.30 |
| 2/6 | 17/09/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $10,178.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:02.40 | 3-3-2 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $1.90 |
| 1/11 | 04/09/2025 | 29 | COND 2 | $8,482.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:02.00 | 2-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $1.90 |
| 2/7 | 06/08/2025 | - | COND 2 | $42,215.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | Fast | Ryu Abe | 55kg | 1:08.60 | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $9.60 |

Jockey: Haruhito Nakayama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Returns from a 50-day let-up. At the latest run won by 2 len at Kawasaki March 5 over 900m defeating Grand Freude with 53kg at $8.10. The start before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 10 at this track on February 26 over 800m, 0.6 len behind Tunas carrying 55kg at $1.60. Hard to beat again.
Last Starts 50 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 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | COND 3 | $40,555.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Haruto Nakayama | 53kg | 0:54.60 | 1-2-1 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $8.10 |
| 3/10 | 26/02/2026 | 51 | COND 3 | $30,033.00 | Urawa | 800m | M | Takayuki Yano | 55kg | 0:47.60 | 2-2-3 | 6 |
| 0.6L | $1.60 |
| 1/12 | 06/01/2026 | 4 | COND 3 | $30,946.00 | Urawa | 800m | Good | Mai Fukuhara | 54kg | 0:48.00 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 2.5L | $1.90 |
| 8/12 | 02/01/2026 | 38 | COND 3 | $42,980.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Mai Fukuhara | 53kg | 0:55.80 | 7-6-8 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $10.00 |
| 2/12 | 25/11/2025 | 44 | COND 2 | $46,429.00 | Urawa | 800m | R | Daisho Yamamoto | 51kg | 0:47.60 | 2-2-2 | 12 |
| 2.0L | $9.10 |
| 11/11 | 12/10/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $167,414.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Good | Yuri Takahashi | 54kg | 1:25.40 | 1-2-11 | 2 |
| 20.4L | $20.00 |

Jockey: Naoki Machida
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up ran last of 11 at Kawasaki on March 4 over 1400m, 54 len behind Life Is with 54kg at $41.20. Second run from a spell 6th of 12 at Kawasaki on April 8 over 900m, 8 len behind Marvellous Tiara carrying 54kg at $24. Fully tested on her recent run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 08/04/2026 | 35 | COND 3 | $26,280.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 0:55.60 | 6-9-6 | 3 |
| 8.2L | $24.00 |
| 11/11 | 04/03/2026 | 138 | COND 3 | $40,555.00 | Kawasaki | 1400m | M | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 1:30.50 | 3-10-11 | 6 |
| 54.6L | $41.20 |
| 1/6 | 17/10/2025 | - | COND 2 | $71,749.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Naoki Machida | 54kg | 0:57.00 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $1.10 |

Jockey: Ryou Nobata
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 12 at Kawasaki on April 6 over 900m, 4 len behind Bargello with 53kg at $3.50. Previously second-up 5th of 8 at Monbetsu on July 1 over 1200m, 13 len behind Quetzal Azul carrying 55kg at $11.20. Even fitter and is an excellent winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 06/04/2026 | 94 | COND 3 | $32,850.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Daisho Yamamoto | 53kg | 0:54.50 | 3-3-6 | 3 |
| 4.1L | $3.50 |
| 1/12 | 02/01/2026 | 17 | COND 3 | $42,980.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Ryo Novata | 55kg | 0:55.80 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $1.50 |
| 1/12 | 16/12/2025 | 27 | COND 2 | $38,808.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Ryo Novata | 54kg | 0:55.60 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $2.40 |
| 1/10 | 19/11/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $39,286.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 53kg | 0:55.10 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $2.30 |
| 5/10 | 22/10/2025 | 22 | COND 2 | $10,563.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:02.50 | 1-2-5 | 9 |
| 2.1L | $8.40 |
| 4/6 | 30/09/2025 | 19 | COND 2 | $10,178.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Fast | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:02.30 | 1-1-4 | 2 |
| 1.6L | $12.70 |

Jockey: Kousuke Sakurai
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 12 at Kawasaki on April 6 over 900m, 2.75 len behind Bargello with 54kg at $32. Before that 9th of 11 at this track on March 16 over 800m, 5.5 len behind Kleis Avanti with 55kg at $9.60. Definite winning chance. Keep safe.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 06/04/2026 | 21 | COND 3 | $32,850.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Kosuke Sakurai | 54kg | 0:54.50 | 4-5-4 | 12 |
| 2.8L | $32.00 |
| 9/11 | 16/03/2026 | 11 | COND 3 | $29,200.00 | Urawa | 800m | Good | Kosuke Sakurai | 55kg | 0:48.00 | 6-8-9 | 11 |
| 5.7L | $9.60 |
| 6/12 | 05/03/2026 | 40 | COND 3 | $40,555.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | SP | Kosuke Sakurai | 54kg | 0:54.60 | 5-5-6 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $14.60 |
| 12/14 | 24/01/2026 | 61 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kokura | 1000m | Good | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 0:59.40 | - | 4 |
| 13.8L | $63.10 |
| 11/16 | 24/11/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:09.30 | - | 11 |
| 15.6L | $17.90 |
| 4/16 | 09/11/2025 | 98 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Takuro Ishida | 52kg | 1:10.10 | - | 16 |
| 3.0L | $15.10 |

Jockey: Shouya Hozono
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation seventh of 11 at this track November 27 over 1500m, 10 len behind Yagiri Ibis with 55kg at $30.70. Previously first up; third of 9 at this track October 29 over 1400m, 2 len behind Groovin carrying 55kg at $23.80. Unlikely to trouble the top few.
Last Starts 148 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 | 27/11/2025 | 29 | COND 2 | $62,500.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Yujiro Tanabata | 55kg | 1:37.20 | 8-8-7 | 6 |
| 10.6L | $30.70 |
| 3/9 | 29/10/2025 | 75 | COND 2 | $46,637.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Yujiro Tanabata | 55kg | 1:29.60 | 1-1-3 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $23.80 |
| 2/10 | 15/08/2025 | 81 | COND 2 | $48,482.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Akira Harita | 54kg | 1:29.70 | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $1.50 |
| 3/6 | 26/05/2025 | - | COND 2 | $82,641.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Yujiro Tanabata | 54kg | 1:28.50 | 1-2-3 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Kenji Okamura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after seven months didn't do much in the run home; ran last of 7 at Funabashi on April 2 over 1200m, 12 len behind Ortus Glow carrying 55kg at $10.10. Previously second-up 2nd in a small field at Funabashi on June 30 over 1200m, neck behind Copano Wyatt carrying 54kg at $5.40. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 02/04/2026 | 205 | COND 3 | $41,062.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | M | Kenji Okamura | 55kg | 1:15.60 | 1-2-7 | 6 |
| 12.4L | $10.10 |
| 1/11 | 09/09/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $41,211.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | Good | Kenji Okamura | 55kg | 0:54.90 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $1.60 |
| 2/6 | 27/08/2025 | 29 | COND 2 | $48,482.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:15.10 | 3-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $6.30 |
| 5/6 | 29/07/2025 | 29 | COND 2 | $66,737.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:37.30 | - | 5 |
| 13.5L | $15.90 |
| 2/5 | 30/06/2025 | 25 | COND 2 | $58,322.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:15.80 | 4-4-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $5.40 |
| 2/9 | 05/06/2025 | - | COND 2 | $79,706.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Good | Kenji Okamura | 54kg | 1:02.00 | 3-3-2 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $16.50 |

Jockey: Hiirou Muro
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a three-and-a-half months break. Finished off last preparation tenth of 13 at this track January 8 over 1400m, 10 len behind Colorful Rocket with 54kg at $21.50. On debut second in a small field at this track May 26 over 800m, 1.5 len behind Tough Call carrying 54kg at $7.50. Hard to enthuse.
Last Starts 106 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13 | 08/01/2026 | 15 | COND 3 | $103,152.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Yoichiro Muro | 54kg | 1:30.20 | 3-10-10 | 9 |
| 10.6L | $21.50 |
| 6/11 | 24/12/2025 | 26 | COND 2 | $97,021.00 | Urawa | 1500m | SP | Yoichiro Muro | 54kg | 1:36.30 | 9-8-6 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $12.30 |
| 4/10 | 28/11/2025 | 28 | COND 2 | $53,571.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Yoichiro Muro | 54kg | 1:30.10 | 2-4-4 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $9.80 |
| 3/12 | 31/10/2025 | 35 | COND 2 | $53,812.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Yoichiro Muro | 54kg | 1:29.80 | 6-4-3 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $5.20 |
| 2/12 | 26/09/2025 | 37 | COND 2 | $56,197.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Yoichiro Muro | 54kg | 1:29.10 | 4-2-2 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $18.30 |
| 2/10 | 20/08/2025 | 27 | COND 2 | $55,941.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Mai Fukuhara | 54kg | 1:37.70 | 7-5-2 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $13.70 |