Chukyo Race 4 - Maiden Race
ROUGE LYRIC (11) Didn't find the line when 5th last run at Tokyo. Among better hopes. EVANS BAY (5) Fresh today. Was amongst the placegetters when 3rd last start at Tokyo and having second race start. Serious player. SUNRISE MARK (3) Satono Diamond 3yo having first race appearance for Mitsunori Makiura. Watch for a sign in the market. FINGER LAKES (9) Hideaki Fujiwara 3yo debutant by Lord Kanaloa. Added confidence with Haruki Wada doing the steering. Betting as a guide.

Jockey: Manami Nagashima
Weight: 55kgs
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Was $3.25 and just average when 8th last start at Sonoda but drawn well. Expecting to settle positively. Better to look elsewhere.
Last Starts 58 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 | 14/01/2026 | 31 | COND 3 | $25,788.00 | Sonoda | 1870m | FIRM | Manami Nagashima | 55kg | 02:03.60 | 1-4-8 | 4 |
| 23.1L | $3.30 |
| 8/11 | 14/12/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | GOOD | Manabu Sakai | 56kg | 01:46.40 | 7-8-8 | 3 |
| 8.81L | $81.00 |
| 10/11 | 23/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | GOOD | Manami Nagashima | 54kg | 02:02.10 | 1-1-1-10 | 9 |
| 6.91L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Naota Uezato
Weight: 52kgs
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3yo debutant by Mozu Ascot for trainer Tetsuhide Tsuji and drawn nicely. Watch early betting.

Jockey: Koji Nishizuka
Weight: 57kgs
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First appearance at the races 3yo by Satono Diamond for trainer Mitsunori Makiura. Keep your eye on the market.

Jockey: Nana Kawaharada
Weight: 51kgs
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Had a break from racing and returns to competition. Odds of $101.00 and faded away to finish 12th last time at Hanshin. Likely to settle back in the field. Prefer in a much weaker race.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 28/12/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 01:55.30 | 11-11-11-13-12 | 11 |
| 33.81L | $172.60 |
| 15/17 | 06/12/2025 | 118 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | GOOD | Kaito Kawabata | 52kg | 01:33.60 | 17-17-15 | 9 |
| 11.86L | $501.00 |
| 11/14 | 10/08/2025 | 36 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | GOOD | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 01:46.70 | 12-13-13-14-11 | 8 |
| 23.55L | $301.00 |
| 7/7 | 05/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Hakodate | 1000m | HEAVY | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 00:57.90 | 7-7-7 | 6 |
| 31.6L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Osuke Tayama
Weight: 52kgs
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First up today. Hit the line well when 3rd beaten by 3 1/2L last start at Tokyo and fitter for debut run. Can win this.
Last Starts 109 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13 | 24/11/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Tom Marquand | 55kg | 01:34.40 | 7-6-3 | 11 |
| 3.5L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Yuga Okubo
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
First up. Started $41.00 and folded up in the straight when 15th last start at Hanshin but having second career run. Will be giving the leaders a big start. Looking at others.
Last Starts 83 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/18 | 20/12/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $139,650.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | GOOD | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 01:35.50 | 14-14-15 | 7 |
| 8.33L | $71.00 |

Jockey: Naho Furukawa
Weight: 53kgs
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Resumes from a spell. Started at $41.00 and not in contention when 10th last start at this track. Might have to make up considerable ground. Most likely not today.
Last Starts 96 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 07/12/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | GOOD | Naho Furukawa | 52kg | 01:34.10 | 12-12-12-10 | 9 |
| 4.17L | $101.00 |
| 8/17 | 22/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Naho Furukawa | 52kg | 01:34.40 | 10-9-8 | 6 |
| 7.41L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Riki Takasugi
Weight: 55kgs
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Back from spell. Made some ground late when 2nd beaten by 1 1/2L last time at Kyoto. Serious contender.
Last Starts 67 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/14 | 05/01/2026 | 93 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Riki Takasugi | 55kg | 01:35.30 | 5-6-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $23.00 |
| 10/14 | 04/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | YIELDING | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 02:02.30 | 13-13-10-11-10 | 14 |
| 11.66L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Haruki Wada
Weight: 54kgs
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Hideaki Fujiwara trained 3yo by Lord Kanaloa on debut. Haruki Wada is a key booking. Watch the market.

Jockey: Yuichiro Shibata
Weight: 55kgs
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Career debut 3yo by Bricks And Mortar for Koichi Shintani. Market as guide.

Jockey: Rui Funayama
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
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Odds of $4.50 and faded away when 5th last run at Tokyo. Expecting a strong showing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 14/02/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | GOOD | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 01:22.50 | 4-3-5 | 1 |
| 2.4L | $6.50 |
| 3/16 | 01/02/2026 | 106 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 01:39.00 | 4-4-3 | 9 |
| 7.01L | $3.25 |
| 4/13 | 18/10/2025 | 91 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Niigata | 1600m | GOOD | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 01:33.90 | 7-7-4 | 13 |
| 3.55L | $3.90 |
| 3/16 | 19/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | GOOD | Yukito Ishikawa | 55kg | 01:53.20 | 3-3-3-3-3 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $1.85 |

Jockey: Fukamichi Ishigami
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
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Resuming after a break. Was $9.00 and didn't find the line when 10th last time at Tokyo. Should muster plenty of early toe. Very tidy performer.
Last Starts 103 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16 | 30/11/2025 | 56 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Kosei Miura | 56kg | 01:37.70 | 2-2-10 | 7 |
| 16.46L | $10.00 |
| 7/11 | 05/10/2025 | 20 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | GOOD | Kosei Miura | 56kg | 01:46.00 | 3-4-5-7 | 3 |
| 8.86L | $5.50 |
| 4/10 | 15/09/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 01:51.00 | 3-3-4-3-4 | 4 |
| 0.9L | $2.25 |
| 2/7 | 24/08/2025 | 36 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Niigata | 1600m | GOOD | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 01:37.40 | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $8.00 |
| 7/16 | 19/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | GOOD | Akira Sugawara | 55kg | 01:12.30 | 4-7-7 | 10 |
| 6.1L | $2.25 |

Jockey: Toshiki Akiyama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh after a spell. At $101.00 lost ground in the run home when 11th last run at Hanshin and hoping that the added weight won't hurt. Cannot be tipped.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18 | 28/12/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | GOOD | Taiki Hashiki | 53kg | 01:46.20 | 10-11-11 | 6 |
| 7.46L | $501.00 |
| 14/18 | 07/12/2025 | 55 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | GOOD | Manabu Sakai | 56kg | 01:20.20 | 18-17-14 | 14 |
| 13.11L | $251.00 |
| 11/16 | 13/10/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | GOOD | Manabu Sakai | 56kg | 01:20.90 | 15-15-11 | 12 |
| 8.96L | $126.00 |
| 12/13 | 21/09/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | GOOD | Manabu Sakai | 55kg | 01:33.80 | 9-8-12 | 3 |
| 12L | $101.00 |
| 4/13 | 31/08/2025 | 71 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Manabu Sakai | 55kg | 01:21.30 | 13-11-4 | 5 |
| 2.9L | $201.00 |
| 9/12 | 21/06/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $153,900.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | GOOD | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 01:22.60 | 10-8-9 | 4 |
| 11.55L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Kota Washizu
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a spell. Started at $67.00 and came in 7th last start at Hanshin. Does take a while to get into stride. Prefer to watch.
Last Starts 83 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/18 | 20/12/2025 | 13 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | GOOD | Kota Washizu | 53kg | 01:33.60 | 13-11-7 | 4 |
| 3.06L | $126.00 |
| 7/17 | 07/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 01:21.80 | 13-11-7 | 7 |
| 4.27L | $91.00 |

Jockey: Genki Mizunuma
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
First run back from a break. Started at $201.00 and below expectations when 14th last time at Tokyo. Likely to get back. Very unlikely to cause an upset.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/17 | 23/11/2025 | 28 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Tatsuki Endou | 53kg | 01:33.90 | 16-13-14 | 18 |
| 12.71L | $301.00 |
| 7/11 | 26/10/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Tatsuki Endou | 53kg | 01:34.10 | 6-6-7 | 2 |
| 15L | $126.00 |
| 14/15 | 05/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | GOOD | Tatsuki Endou | 53kg | 02:00.80 | 14-14-15-14 | 12 |
| 16.95L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Seiya Morita
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a break. Jumped at $14.00 and finished 6th last run at Nakayama. Likely to get back in the run. Respect the betting.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 04/01/2026 | 77 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | GOOD | Yuji Tannai | 57kg | 01:34.50 | 10-11-12-6 | 2 |
| 2.25L | $19.00 |
| 4/13 | 19/10/2025 | 8 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | GOOD | Takuya Ono | 56kg | 01:22.10 | 10-9-4 | 5 |
| 4.26L | $9.00 |
| 7/14 | 11/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Daisuke Sasaki | 56kg | 01:36.50 | 5-6-7 | 5 |
| 2.86L | $51.00 |