Chukyo Race 3 - Maiden Race
FRECCIA AZZURRA (12) Threw down a serious challenge last time at Hanshin and honest performer putting a tidy record together. Should muster plenty of early speed. Yuga Kawada is a bonus. Should be competitive in this race at a bit of odds. ROND POINT (9) Yasuyuki Tsujino trained 3yo by Bricks And Mortar on debut. Respect the betting. FORCE TRANQUILLE (11) 3yo first starter by Kitasan Black for Yasutoshi Ikee. Keep your eye on the market. LAPTOP (4) Advanced late into 5th last run at Kokura. Miku Kobayashi and Minoru Oguri demand respect when they team up. Might have to make up considerable ground. Appears well in this.

Jockey: Kohei Matsuyama
Weight: 55kgs
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Was $26.00 and picked up some late ground when 5th last start at Hanshin and has drawn to do little work. Remote chance at best.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/18 | 21/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | GOOD | Taisei Danno | 55kg | 01:34.20 | 13-14-5 | 7 |
| 2.85L | $41.00 | |
| 4/9 | 23/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | GOOD | Taisei Danno | 55kg | 01:47.80 | 2-1-4 | 9 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Yutaka Take
Weight: 55kgs
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First up today. Odds of $5.00 and finished 10th last start at Kyoto but was a debutant last start. Likely to get back. Has a positive barrier. Highly unlikely it will trouble the judge.
Last Starts 119 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18 | 15/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 01:35.70 | 13-11-10 | 11 |
| 5.41L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Kosei Miura
Weight: 55kgs
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3yo runner on debut by Win Bright for Yoshihiro Hatakeyama. Watch the market.

Jockey: Miku Kobayashi
Weight: 52kgs
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At $5.50 made up ground when 5th last run at Kokura. Jockey Miku Kobayashi and trainer Minoru Oguri have a solid working relationship. Expected to settle towards the tail. Should go very close.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16 | 21/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1800m | GOOD | Osuke Tayama | 52kg | 01:49.30 | 6-3-3-2-5 | 13 |
| 2.81L | $6.50 | |
| 5/16 | 24/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1800m | GOOD | Osuke Tayama | 52kg | 01:46.10 | 7-7-7-6-5 | 3 |
| 3.06L | $23.00 | |
| 4/11 | 14/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | GOOD | Osuke Tayama | 52kg | 01:46.40 | 8-7-4 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 | |
| 3/13 | 30/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | GOOD | Osuke Tayama | 52kg | 01:46.40 | 9-8-3 | 11 |
| 3.25L | $301.00 | |
| 11/14 | 04/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | YIELDING | Osuke Tayama | 52kg | 02:02.30 | 11-12-6-7-11 | 12 |
| 12.16L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Suguru Hamanaka
Weight: 55kgs
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Back from a break of 32 weeks. Ran on into 5th last time at Sapporo and having second career run. Can't recommend.
Last Starts 224 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 02/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | GOOD | Suguru Hamanaka | 55kg | 01:29.30 | 8-8-6-5 | 10 |
| 5.55L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Kazuki Kikuzawa
Weight: 55kgs
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First time at the races 3yo by Rulership for Eiichi Yano. Betting as a guide.

Jockey: Mirai Iwata
Weight: 55kgs
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Epiphaneia 3yo having first race appearance for Haruki Sugiyama. Market as guide.

Jockey: Hayato Yoshida
Weight: 55kgs
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3yo first starter by Harbinger for Yoshitada Takahashi. Keep your eye on the market.

Jockey: Keita Tosaki
Weight: 55kgs
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Yasuyuki Tsujino 3yo debutant by Bricks And Mortar. Watch the market moves.

Jockey: Yoshihiro Furukawa
Weight: 55kgs
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First appearance at the races 3yo by Orfevre for trainer Shinsuke Hashiguchi. Watch betting.

Jockey: Michael Dee
Weight: 55kgs
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3yo by Kitasan Black having initial appearance for trainer Yasutoshi Ikee. Market as guide.

Jockey: Yuga Kawada
Weight: 55kgs
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Narrowly beaten last time at Hanshin and putting a tidy record together so far. Should jump out and bowl along. Jockey Yuga Kawada rates highly aboard. Competitive type.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/18 | 21/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | GOOD | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 01:34.20 | 5-4-2 | 15 |
| 0.3L | $2.25 | |
| 10/18 | 18/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 01:34.00 | 2-2-10 | 5 |
| 5.17L | $2.10 | |
| 2/17 | 06/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | GOOD | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 01:33.60 | 6-5-2 | 15 |
| 0.3L | $3.20 | |
| 3/9 | 08/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | GOOD | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 01:47.20 | 3-4-3 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Hiroki Matsumoto
Weight: 55kgs
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Resuming after a spell. Jumped at $13.00 and came in 11th last run at Tokyo but fitter for debut run. Likely to get back in the run. Not likely to pull off the victory.
Last Starts 132 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 | 02/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 01:33.60 | 12-12-11 | 15 |
| 11L | $19.00 |

Jockey: Fuma Matsuwaka
Weight: 55kgs
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First run back from a break. Was $3.25 and couldn't maintain the pace when 4th last start at Tokyo. Betting is the best guide.
Last Starts 105 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 | 29/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | GOOD | Damian Lane | 55kg | 01:47.90 | 2-2-2-4 | 8 |
| 2.1L | $3.60 | |
| 9/18 | 15/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 01:35.70 | 9-9-9 | 15 |
| 4.91L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Shota Kato
Weight: 55kgs
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First start at the races 3yo by Suave Richard for trainer Yasushi Shono. Watch for a sign in the market.

Jockey: Fukamichi Ishigami
Weight: 52kgs
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First run back from a break. Started at $41.00 and ran 8th last run at Nakayama. Hard to see this being good enough.
Last Starts 98 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/15 | 06/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | GOOD | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 01:35.40 | 10-10-10-8 | 7 |
| 3.01L | $61.00 | |
| 5/16 | 09/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 55kg | 01:34.90 | 4-5-5 | 6 |
| 4.05L | $67.00 | |
| 8/13 | 25/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 55kg | 01:48.70 | 7-7-8 | 11 |
| 5.27L | $13.00 | |
| 6/11 | 30/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 55kg | 01:47.80 | 6-5-6 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $14.00 | |
| 3/11 | 17/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1600m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 55kg | 01:35.80 | 7-7-3 | 4 |
| 2L | $34.00 | |
| 5/18 | 26/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1400m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 55kg | 01:21.30 | 14-14-5 | 13 |
| 6.75L | $101.00 |