Urawa Race 9 - Urawa C2
FERNANDA (5) has been kept fresh for this since a disappointing sixth over 1400m at this track 46 days ago. Deserves another chance. SWERTIA (8) scored at her most recent appearance, getting home by 0.8 lengths over 1400m at this track. That continued the good form this campaign, with two wins and two minor placings from six starts. Top chance again. FIRE STAR (9) did a great job to score by 2 lengths over this course and distance last start in a much improved run. Must raise the bar but he has the talent to test this line-up. FLASH TIME (3) ran a better race last start, finishing 3.5 lengths away in fifth over 1500m at Kawasaki. Well placed to make amends.

Jockey: Shouya Hozono
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break of five months. Finished off last preparation seventh of 12 at this track March 16 over 2000m, 7 len behind Lord Asterisk carrying 53kg at $169.60. First up last campaign ran last of 11 at this track July 22 2025 over 1400m, 23 len behind Groovy On with 54kg at $468.90. Others have firmer winning claims.
Last Starts 147 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 16/03/2026 | 21 | C1C2 3U | $29,200.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Good | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 53kg | 2:13.70 | 11-6-7 | 4 |
| 7.9L | $169.60 |
| 10/12 | 23/02/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $25,028.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Fast | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 54kg | 2:16.30 | 11-8-10 | 4 |
| 11.4L | $67.10 |
| 11/14 | 09/02/2026 | 31 | C2 3U | $25,028.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 54kg | 1:45.00 | 11-11-11 | 2 |
| 17.2L | $159.20 |
| 2/11 | 09/01/2026 | 18 | C2 3U | $25,788.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Fast | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 54kg | 2:14.50 | 7-2-2 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $96.10 |
| 6/11 | 22/12/2025 | 24 | C2 3U | $26,460.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Fast | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 54kg | 2:13.30 | 8-7-6 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $56.60 |
| 5/11 | 28/11/2025 | 32 | C2 3U | $26,786.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Fast | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 54kg | 2:15.60 | 8-6-5 | 12 |
| 4.3L | $25.90 |

Jockey: Yoshimi Hanzawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after four months ran second last of 12 at this track on July 15 over 800m, 13 len behind Mozu River Chateau with 54kg at $236. Previously second-up 11th of 13 at Funabashi on January 22 over 1000m, 12 len behind Sapporo Kitako carrying 54kg at $96.50. Fitter but must improve sharply.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 15/07/2026 | 107 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Urawa | 800m | Fast | Dai Okada | 54kg | 0:46.80 | 10-10-11 | 3 |
| 13.4L | $236.00 |
| 10/14 | 30/03/2026 | 20 | C2 3U | $24,333.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Good | Tokoro Hotaru | 52kg | 1:02.80 | 13-13-10 | 7 |
| 7.2L | $25.70 |
| 4/14 | 10/03/2026 | 12 | C2C3 3U | $24,333.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Good | Tokoro Hotaru | 53kg | 1:02.70 | 14-14-4 | 3 |
| 2.9L | $16.00 |
| 10/14 | 26/02/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $25,028.00 | Urawa | 1400m | M | Tokoro Hotaru | 52kg | 1:29.70 | 3-7-10 | 11 |
| 8.8L | $73.80 |
| 3/13 | 12/02/2026 | 21 | C2C3 3U | $25,028.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Fast | Tokoro Hotaru | 53kg | 1:02.80 | 11-11-3 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $84.40 |
| 11/13 | 22/01/2026 | 37 | C2 3U | $25,788.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Fast | Toshiyuki Takahashi | 54kg | 1:01.70 | 5-8-11 | 10 |
| 12.7L | $96.50 |

Jockey: Dai Okada
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 14 at Kawasaki on July 30 over 1500m, 3.5 len behind Ari Happy with 56kg at $69.20. The race before that 8th of 10 at this track on July 13 over 1500m, 12 len behind Smile Thrive carrying 56kg at $57.50. Among the winning chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14 | 30/07/2026 | 17 | C2 3U | $24,150.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Dai Okada | 56kg | 1:37.30 | 10-7-5 | 5 |
| 3.3L | $69.20 |
| 8/10 | 13/07/2026 | 18 | C2 3U | $24,150.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Dai Okada | 56kg | 1:35.70 | 7-7-8 | 8 |
| 12.1L | $57.50 |
| 10/10 | 25/06/2026 | 30 | C1 3U | $18,914.00 | Urawa | 1400m | R | Mai Fukuhara | 56kg | 1:28.30 | 7-9-10 | 6 |
| 9.1L | $30.60 |
| 7/12 | 26/05/2026 | 21 | C1 3U | $19,044.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Mai Fukuhara | 56kg | 1:30.30 | 11-7-7 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $21.90 |
| 5/12 | 05/05/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $28,566.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Mai Fukuhara | 56kg | 1:14.70 | 9-9-5 | 11 |
| 7.2L | $33.20 |
| 5/11 | 23/04/2026 | 14 | C1 3U | $19,710.00 | Urawa | 1400m | R | Dai Okada | 56kg | 1:30.10 | 10-5-5 | 5 |
| 7.1L | $21.10 |

Jockey: Yoshimi Nakashima
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 12 at this track on July 15 over 800m, 6 len behind Mozu River Chateau with 52kg at $162.80. The start before that 12th of 14 at Funabashi on June 2 over 1000m, 10 len behind Cast Light On with 55kg at $48.20. Be tough to make an impression in this line-up.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 15/07/2026 | 43 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Urawa | 800m | Fast | Yoshimi Nakashima | 52kg | 0:46.80 | 4-4-5 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $162.80 |
| 12/14 | 02/06/2026 | 5 | C2C3 3U | $23,643.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Fast | Shotaro Kawashima | 55kg | 1:01.80 | 7-9-12 | 3 |
| 10.9L | $48.20 |
| 4/12 | 28/05/2026 | 21 | C2 3U | $15,870.00 | Urawa | 800m | Fast | Shotaro Kawashima | 54kg | 0:48.10 | 6-6-4 | 6 |
| 4.1L | $66.40 |
| 12/12 | 07/05/2026 | 27 | C2 3U | $23,805.00 | Funabashi | 1200m | Fast | Shotaro Kawashima | 54kg | 1:15.00 | 1-3-12 | 4 |
| 21.3L | $152.60 |
| 8/11 | 10/04/2026 | 11 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Kawasaki | 900m | R | Shotaro Kawashima | 54kg | 0:55.30 | 8-8-8 | 10 |
| 6.2L | $9.20 |
| 11/14 | 30/03/2026 | 95 | C2 3U | $24,333.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Good | Shotaro Kawashima | 54kg | 1:02.80 | 4-8-11 | 9 |
| 8.7L | $38.30 |

Jockey: Ryou Nobata
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 46-day let-up. Last start 6th of 10 at this track on June 25 over 1400m, 5 len behind Azukichan with 54kg at $7.30. The start before that raced on the pace when 2nd of 10 at this track on May 29 over 1500m, 0.5 len behind Go On Purpose with 54kg at $2. Can atone for a modest effort last time.
Last Starts 46 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 | 25/06/2026 | 27 | C2 3U | $23,643.00 | Urawa | 1400m | R | Ryo Novata | 54kg | 1:27.30 | 7-4-6 | 4 |
| 4.8L | $7.30 |
| 2/10 | 29/05/2026 | 39 | C2 3U | $23,805.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Wada Joji | 54kg | 1:37.90 | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $2.00 |
| 3/11 | 20/04/2026 | 69 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Akio Mikoshi | 54kg | 1:37.40 | 2-3-3 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $5.40 |
| 4/12 | 10/02/2026 | 35 | C2 3U | $16,685.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Ryo Novata | 54kg | 1:39.10 | 1-1-4 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $7.70 |
| 3/12 | 06/01/2026 | 43 | C2 3U | $17,192.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Ryo Novata | 54kg | 1:38.10 | 8-4-3 | 8 |
| 1.2L | $2.60 |
| 5/9 | 24/11/2025 | 14 | B2 3U | $10,317.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | Good | Akihiro Yoshida | 55kg | 1:29.20 | 2-4-5 | 9 |
| 7.0L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Kousei Akimoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran second last of 10 at this track on July 13 over 1500m, 12 len behind Smile Thrive carrying 56kg at $18.90. The start before that ran second last of 11 at this track on June 25 over 1500m, 17 len behind Palo Santo with 56kg at $95.80. Likely to be attacking the line strongly.
Last Starts 28 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 | 13/07/2026 | 18 | C2 3U | $24,150.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Naoki Machida | 56kg | 1:35.70 | 7-8-9 | 4 |
| 12.6L | $18.90 |
| 10/11 | 25/06/2026 | 30 | C1 3U | $28,371.00 | Urawa | 1500m | R | Kosei Akimoto | 56kg | 1:34.40 | 10-10-10 | 3 |
| 17.6L | $95.80 |
| 10/12 | 26/05/2026 | 67 | C1 3U | $19,044.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Kosei Akimoto | 56kg | 1:30.30 | 7-9-10 | 8 |
| 10.8L | $22.50 |
| 6/10 | 20/03/2026 | 23 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Kosei Akimoto | 56kg | 1:30.60 | 4-4-6 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $7.60 |
| 7/11 | 25/02/2026 | 12 | C1 3U | $20,022.00 | Urawa | 1400m | R | Kosei Akimoto | 56kg | 1:28.70 | 10-8-7 | 9 |
| 11.3L | $4.70 |
| 5/11 | 13/02/2026 | 36 | C1 3U | $30,033.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Kosei Akimoto | 56kg | 1:45.20 | 2-3-5 | 9 |
| 6.8L | $20.50 |

Jockey: Retsu Oikawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 38-day let-up. Last start ran second last of 14 at Ohi on July 3 over 1200m, 10 len behind Imperio with 56kg at $41.90. The start before that raced behind the speed prior to fading to run last of 14 at Ohi on June 12 over 1400m, 15 len behind Aio Komete carrying 56kg at $26.90. Hard to imagine a top-three finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 03/07/2026 | 21 | C2 3U | $27,370.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | SP | Takami Riku | 56kg | 1:14.10 | 13-13-13 | 14 |
| 10.6L | $41.90 |
| 14/14 | 12/06/2026 | 21 | C2 3U | $26,795.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | Good | Takami Riku | 56kg | 1:28.10 | 4-4-14 | 14 |
| 15.7L | $26.90 |
| 8/13 | 22/05/2026 | 21 | C2 3U | $26,979.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | SP | Takami Riku | 56kg | 1:13.60 | 4-4-8 | 13 |
| 9.8L | $31.30 |
| 5/10 | 01/05/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $26,979.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | SP | Takami Riku | 56kg | 1:13.80 | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $77.50 |
| 11/14 | 17/04/2026 | 21 | C2 3U | $27,922.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | SP | Shohei Takahashi | 56kg | 1:14.40 | 9-9-11 | 12 |
| 9.1L | $127.90 |
| 12/14 | 27/03/2026 | 14 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | SP | Shohei Takahashi | 56kg | 1:12.80 | 6-7-12 | 12 |
| 18.8L | $87.20 |

Jockey: Genki Fujimoto
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 0.8 len at this track July 17 over 1400m defeating Oden Rickey carrying 54kg at $4.70. The run before that sat on the pace when 3rd of 9 at this track on June 24 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Shonan Barge carrying 54kg at $5.60. No reason she cannot salute again.
Last Starts 24 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 | 17/07/2026 | 23 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Urawa | 1400m | M | Genki Fujimoto | 54kg | 1:28.50 | 3-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $4.70 |
| 3/9 | 24/06/2026 | 28 | C2 3U | $15,762.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Keita Nishi | 54kg | 1:30.70 | 4-4-3 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $5.60 |
| 6/9 | 27/05/2026 | 33 | C2 3U | $15,870.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Keita Nishi | 54kg | 1:30.70 | 3-4-6 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $2.80 |
| 2/12 | 24/04/2026 | 36 | C2 3U | $15,870.00 | Urawa | 1500m | M | Keita Nishi | 54kg | 1:37.90 | 4-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
| 7/12 | 19/03/2026 | 20 | C2 3U | $16,222.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Keita Nishi | 54kg | 1:37.20 | 5-7-7 | 12 |
| 11.5L | $35.90 |
| 1/9 | 27/02/2026 | 79 | C3 3U | $13,348.00 | Urawa | 1400m | SP | Keita Nishi | 54kg | 1:31.00 | 6-3-1 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $2.10 |

Jockey: Haruhito Nakayama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run won by 2 len at this track July 14 over 1400m defeating Dir Brand carrying 56kg at $13.20. Before that 6th of 8 at this track on June 22 over 1500m, 12 len behind Rhein Artemis with 56kg at $14.90. Ideally placed to make it two on the trot.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 14/07/2026 | 22 | C2 3U | $16,100.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Akira Harita | 56kg | 1:29.60 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $13.20 |
| 6/8 | 22/06/2026 | 20 | C2 3U | $15,762.00 | Urawa | 1500m | M | Kazuki Akatsu | 56kg | 1:35.90 | 3-7-6 | 3 |
| 12.6L | $14.90 |
| 10/12 | 02/06/2026 | 8 | C2 3U | $15,762.00 | Funabashi | 1500m | Fast | Oki Hibiki | 53kg | 1:38.00 | 1-5-10 | 1 |
| 13.3L | $101.60 |
| 5/11 | 25/05/2026 | 35 | C2 3U | $15,870.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Kazuki Akatsu | 56kg | 1:37.50 | 3-4-5 | 8 |
| 6.8L | $39.00 |
| 6/11 | 20/04/2026 | 33 | C2 3U | $16,425.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Retsu Oikawa | 56kg | 1:37.40 | 2-4-6 | 4 |
| 9.3L | $13.60 |
| 7/12 | 18/03/2026 | 21 | C2 3U | $24,333.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Kazuki Akatsu | 56kg | 1:31.10 | 3-5-7 | 3 |
| 8.1L | $5.30 |

Jockey: Haruku Sano
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 10 at this track on July 13 over 1500m, 7 len behind Smile Thrive with 56kg at $8.50. The run before that 5th of 9 at this track on June 26 over 1500m, 30 len behind Jo Salute with 56kg at $33.10. Fully tested on his recent run.
Last Starts 28 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 | 13/07/2026 | 17 | C2 3U | $24,150.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Good | Haruku Sano | 56kg | 1:35.70 | 1-2-6 | 3 |
| 7.1L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 26/06/2026 | 29 | C1 3U | $18,914.00 | Urawa | 1500m | R | Haruku Sano | 56kg | 1:34.00 | 2-4-5 | 7 |
| 30.9L | $33.10 |
| 9/12 | 28/05/2026 | 69 | C1 3U | $19,044.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Haruku Sano | 56kg | 1:30.30 | 1-6-9 | 2 |
| 8.6L | $11.90 |
| 8/13 | 20/03/2026 | 20 | C1C2 3U | $29,200.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Haruku Sano | 56kg | 1:30.30 | 4-6-8 | 11 |
| 7.4L | $55.70 |
| 12/12 | 28/02/2026 | 247 | C1 3U | $19,466.00 | Urawa | 1400m | SP | Yujiro Tanabata | 56kg | 1:30.30 | 5-12-12 | 12 |
| 21.5L | $16.30 |
| 2/8 | 26/06/2025 | 31 | COND 3 | $48,601.00 | Urawa | 1400m | SP | Akio Mikoshi | 56kg | 1:26.20 | 1-3-2 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $6.70 |