Chukyo Race 5 - Mdn Race
BIXBITE (10) wound up strongly but just failed to pick up the winner when first-up last start over 2000m at this track. Will strip a lot fitter this time around. Placed to advantage and can feature in the finish. COSMO FIRENZE (4) was well fancied last start over 2000m at this track when tenth, beaten 8 lengths. Still early in the campaign and can bounce back. PANKY (6) finished third last time out over 2000m at this track, making it three career minor placings. Yet to miss the top-three in two runs at this venue. Expected to measure up. KRANS CROWN (5) is a six-start maiden who returned last time and finished fifth at Kokura over 2000m, beaten 2 lengths. Bold showing expected with added fitness this time.

Jockey: Osuke Tayama
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up sat behind the speed prior to fading 14th of 18 at this track on August 2 over 2000m, 8 len behind Taisei Avion carrying 53.0kg at $36.10. Second run from a spell sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at this track on August 8 over 2000m, 0.8 len behind Lay Classic carrying 52.0kg at $29.20. Cannot be ruled out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 08/08/2026 | 6 | ALLOW 3U | $138,680.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 52kg | 2:00.70 | 3-3-2 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $29.20 |
| 14/18 | 02/08/2026 | 77 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 1:59.70 | 3-4-14 | 10 |
| 8.9L | $36.10 |
| 3/10 | 17/05/2026 | 8 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Osuke Tayama | 53kg | 2:00.60 | 1-1-3 | 10 |
| 0.8L | $43.90 |
| 13/15 | 09/05/2026 | 107 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Takashi Fujikake | 55kg | 1:24.70 | 3-5-13 | 2 |
| 38.0L | $81.10 |
| 10/12 | 22/01/2026 | 26 | COND 3 | $42,980.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | Fast | Ryoya Kozaki | 54kg | 1:45.30 | 1-2-10 | 8 |
| 12.8L | $3.10 |
| 9/11 | 27/12/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $139,650.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Ryoya Kozaki | 55kg | 1:54.00 | 1-2-9 | 1 |
| 22.8L | $17.90 |

Jockey: Fuma Matsuwaka
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Last run 7th of 16 at this track on July 25 over 1600m, 6 len behind Falcata carrying 55.0kg at $9.60. At only start last preparation tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 16 at Niigata on May 23 over 1400m, neck behind Mr Mabo with 52.0kg at $7.40. Must improve significantly.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 25/07/2026 | 63 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 1:32.50 | 3-5-7 | 8 |
| 6.6L | $9.60 |
| 3/16 | 23/05/2026 | 77 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Niigata | 1400m | Good | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 1:23.30 | 3-3-3 | 15 |
| 0.3L | $7.40 |
| 8/18 | 07/03/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 1:34.30 | - | 8 |
| 7.6L | $10.50 |

Jockey: Yuji Nakai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a lengthy spell. Only one run when 12th of 15 at Kyoto on February 15 over 2000m, 16 len behind Pika Kiwi with 55.0kg at $26.20. Not good enough for these.
Last Starts 195 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15 | 15/02/2026 | - | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 55kg | 2:02.10 | 13-7-12 | 8 |
| 16.2L | $26.20 |

Jockey: Hideaki Miyuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up gave a sight but was run down late 2nd of 12 at this track on July 25 over 2000m, 0.5 len behind Prez Bhean with 57.0kg at $3.30. Last start failed to make an impression; 10th of 18 at this track on August 16 over 2000m, 8 len behind Dako carrying 57.0kg at $2.50. Profiles nicely. Top chance.
Last Starts 13 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 | 16/08/2026 | 22 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | H Miyuki | 57kg | 1:57.70 | 1-1-10 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $2.50 |
| 2/12 | 25/07/2026 | 91 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | H Miyuki | 57kg | 2:00.90 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $3.30 |
| 2/12 | 25/04/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Kyoto | 2200m | Good | H Miyuki | 57kg | 2:12.50 | 3-4-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.30 |
| 4/15 | 11/04/2026 | 202 | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | Good | H Miyuki | 57kg | 2:01.20 | 2-2-4 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $2.90 |
| 2/9 | 21/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | R Wada | 55kg | 1:47.20 | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |

Jockey: Fuma Izumiya
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 49-day let-up. First-up after three months ran on from midfield; 5th of 18 at Kokura on July 11 over 2000m, 2 len behind Finisterre with 55.0kg at $3.70. Previously second-up 4th of 16 at Hanshin on March 15 over 2000m, 2 len behind Silver Limb carrying 55.0kg at $3.40. Sure to run well.
Last Starts 49 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 | 11/07/2026 | 83 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Kokura | 2000m | Good | Jason Collett | 55kg | 2:01.00 | 9-9-5 | 18 |
| 2.1L | $3.70 |
| 7/16 | 19/04/2026 | 35 | MDN F 3 | $102,930.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | Good | Fuma Izumiya | 55kg | 2:01.10 | 5-8-7 | 13 |
| 4.4L | $5.10 |
| 4/16 | 15/03/2026 | 43 | MDN F 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 55kg | 2:01.20 | 3-2-4 | 12 |
| 2.0L | $3.40 |
| 2/18 | 31/01/2026 | 77 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Kokura | 2000m | Good | Fuma Izumiya | 55kg | 1:59.80 | 8-5-2 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $14.80 |
| 6/12 | 15/11/2025 | 55 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Cristian Demuro | 55kg | 2:01.60 | 7-6-6 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $5.90 |
| 5/9 | 21/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 55kg | 1:47.20 | - | 7 |
| 5.5L | $5.60 |

Jockey: Atsuya Nishimura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 16 at this track on August 1 over 2000m, 2.75 len behind Cefalu with 57.0kg at $10.10. The run before that 9th of 16 at Hakodate on July 5 over 2000m, 4.5 len behind A Shin In Out carrying 57.0kg at $11.50. Made headway last time. Top chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/16 | 01/08/2026 | 27 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 57kg | 1:59.40 | 14-10-3 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $10.10 |
| 9/16 | 05/07/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Hakodate | 2000m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 57kg | 2:01.40 | 6-8-9 | 1 |
| 4.7L | $11.50 |
| 10/16 | 21/06/2026 | 85 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | Good | Arata Saito | 57kg | 1:48.30 | 11-12-10 | 8 |
| 2.7L | $5.90 |
| 3/18 | 28/03/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 57kg | 1:34.00 | - | 2 |
| 2.3L | $2.50 |
| 3/18 | 14/03/2026 | 174 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 57kg | 2:00.40 | 9-8-3 | 12 |
| 2.8L | $39.70 |
| 4/9 | 21/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 55kg | 1:47.20 | - | 5 |
| 3.8L | $65.50 |

Jockey: Manami Nagashima
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign 15th of 18 at Kyoto May 30 over 2400m, 17 len behind Sea To Summit carrying 55.0kg at $178. When resuming last campaign tenth of 13 at Kyoto May 2 over 2000m, 6 len behind Lord Stunning with 55.0kg at $138.20. Others have firmer winning claims.
Last Starts 91 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 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 2400m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 2:25.30 | 3-12-15 | 7 |
| 17.7L | $178.00 |
| 9/10 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 2400m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 2:25.70 | 3-4-9 | 5 |
| 12.3L | $50.30 |
| 10/13 | 02/05/2026 | 110 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 2:01.40 | 4-3-10 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $138.20 |
| 13/18 | 12/01/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $117,770.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 1:35.90 | - | 8 |
| 12.6L | $153.50 |

Jockey: Shota Kato
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Last start 4th of 18 at this track on August 2 over 2000m, 2.5 len behind Taisei Avion with 55.0kg at $8.20. The start before that held ground to the line 2nd of 14 at Kokura on July 18 over 1800m, nose behind Supreme Realm carrying 55.0kg at $5.60. Going well. Leading chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/18 | 02/08/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Shota Kato | 55kg | 1:59.70 | 12-10-4 | 9 |
| 2.4L | $8.20 |
| 2/14 | 18/07/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Kokura | 1800m | Good | Shota Kato | 55kg | 1:47.80 | 4-2-2 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $5.60 |
| 2/16 | 27/06/2026 | 28 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Kokura | 1800m | Y | Shota Kato | 55kg | 1:47.20 | 6-3-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $24.70 |
| 7/18 | 30/05/2026 | 97 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Shota Kato | 55kg | 1:45.70 | 3-2-7 | 10 |
| 7.7L | $274.90 |
| 6/16 | 22/02/2026 | 78 | MDN F 3 | $104,560.00 | Kokura | 1800m | Good | Shota Kato | 55kg | 1:48.40 | 12-9-6 | 8 |
| 5.6L | $121.50 |
| 12/17 | 06/12/2025 | 14 | MDN F 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | Good | Shota Kato | 55kg | 1:33.60 | - | 14 |
| 10.0L | $492.60 |

Jockey: Yusaku Kokubun
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
First-starter by Gold Ship out of Win Liberty. Sure to be better for this outing.

Jockey: Yuga Kawada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after six months 2nd of 18 at this track on August 2 over 2000m, 0.8 len behind Taisei Avion with 55.0kg at $3.30. Previously second-up made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 15 at Kyoto on February 10 over 2400m, nose behind Pound For One with 55.0kg at $2.30. Strong winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/18 | 02/08/2026 | 173 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 1:59.70 | 5-4-2 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $3.30 |
| 2/15 | 10/02/2026 | 24 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 2400m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 2:27.60 | 7-4-2 | 9 |
| 0.1L | $2.30 |
| 3/18 | 17/01/2026 | 97 | MDN F 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Yuga Kawada | 55kg | 2:01.10 | 14-9-3 | 18 |
| 0.6L | $4.70 |
| 3/13 | 12/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 2:00.50 | 2-2-3 | 11 |
| 0.4L | $34.60 |

Jockey: Taisei Danno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 16 at this track on August 9 over 2000m, 5.5 len behind Finger Lakes with 55.0kg at $28.20. The start before that 7th of 12 at this track on July 25 over 2000m, 6 len behind Prez Bhean carrying 55.0kg at $34.50. Likely to find them too smart.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/16 | 09/08/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $98,110.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | Taisei Danno | 55kg | 1:59.90 | 4-4-4 | 1 |
| 5.6L | $28.20 |
| 7/12 | 25/07/2026 | 34 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | Good | M Demuro | 55kg | 2:00.90 | 12-12-7 | 11 |
| 6.1L | $34.50 |
| 18/18 | 21/06/2026 | 106 | MDN 3 | $96,760.00 | Hanshin | 2400m | Good | M Demuro | 55kg | 2:27.60 | 1-4-18 | 12 |
| 82.8L | $16.10 |
| 6/13 | 07/03/2026 | 25 | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Hanshin | 2400m | Good | Yuichi Kitamura | 55kg | 2:30.20 | 7-6-6 | 4 |
| 6.6L | $14.50 |
| 5/15 | 10/02/2026 | 23 | MDN 3 | $104,560.00 | Kyoto | 2400m | Good | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 2:27.60 | 12-8-5 | 3 |
| 3.9L | $11.20 |
| 7/17 | 18/01/2026 | - | NEWC 3 | $117,770.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | N Yokoyama | 55kg | 2:03.50 | 16-13-7 | 11 |
| 5.4L | $33.90 |

Jockey: Ryo Takakura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Not raced for 42 days. Resuming came from midfield; 5th of 17 at Kokura on July 5 over 2000m, 4.5 len behind Aoi Haruka with 55.0kg at $118.20. Second run from a spell 6th of 14 at Kokura on July 18 over 1800m, 9 len behind Supreme Realm carrying 55.0kg at $72.30. Likely to struggle.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14 | 18/07/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Kokura | 1800m | Good | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 1:47.80 | 8-7-6 | 4 |
| 9.9L | $72.30 |
| 5/17 | 05/07/2026 | 64 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Kokura | 2000m | Y | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 2:01.90 | 8-5-5 | 8 |
| 4.3L | $118.20 |
| 14/18 | 02/05/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 1:34.00 | 14-13-14 | 2 |
| 8.9L | $44.10 |
| 7/16 | 19/04/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $102,930.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 2:00.20 | 11-9-7 | 9 |
| 4.4L | $25.70 |

Jockey: Akatsuki Tomita
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resumes off a 56 day letup. Resuming 9th of 14 at Tokyo on May 10 over 2000m, 5 len behind Lambrusco with 55.0kg at $34.90. Second-up 11th of 16 at Kokura on July 4 over 1800m, 9 len behind Bentayga Orsa with 55.0kg at $79.80. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
Last Starts 56 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 | 04/07/2026 | 55 | MDN 3 | $98,840.00 | Kokura | 1800m | Y | Jason Collett | 55kg | 1:48.00 | 7-7-11 | 15 |
| 9.4L | $79.80 |
| 9/14 | 10/05/2026 | 70 | MDN 3 | $99,450.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 2:03.50 | - | 8 |
| 5.2L | $34.90 |
| 10/16 | 01/03/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $101,660.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 55kg | 1:35.60 | - | 5 |
| 9.0L | $8.70 |