Himeji Race 1 - Race 1 - 1400
BACHELO REX (10) Just average when 7th last run at the track. Can show a better performance this time. Appears well in this. BAIA SPECTER (1) Came in 4th last start at Sonoda. Looking past the last run and drawn well. Will be motoring home late. Will benefit with the weight drop. In the mix. AL RIHLA (2) Finished 6th last time at Sonoda. Capable of bouncing back and will try to take advantage of the draw. Strong chance. KURINO ACHIEVER (7) First up after 12 weeks and ran well when 2nd first up last preparation at Sonoda. Has shown early pace in races to date. Genuine winning chance.

Jockey: Rina Shiotsu
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run crossed from a wide gate to lead but couldn't hold on when 4th of 12 at Sonoda on January 13 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind Piece D'argent with 55kg at $10.60. The start before that 3rd of 10 at Sonoda on December 29 over 1400m, 7 len behind Shining Gift with 55kg at $11.60. Not far from winner at her last appearance and rates highly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 13/01/2026 | 15 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takashi Nakata | 55kg | 1:34.50 | 1-1-4 | 12 |
| 2.4L | $10.60 |
| 3/10 | 29/12/2025 | 19 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takashi Nakata | 55kg | 1:34.80 | 1-2-3 | 9 |
| 7.0L | $11.60 |
| 3/9 | 10/12/2025 | 22 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takashi Nakata | 55kg | 1:35.00 | 1-2-3 | 7 |
| 2.7L | $35.60 |
| 10/10 | 18/11/2025 | 20 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takashi Nakata | 55kg | 1:35.20 | 1-4-10 | 4 |
| 20.0L | $118.80 |
| 9/12 | 29/10/2025 | 20 | C3 3U | $10,762.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Ai Takahashi | 54kg | 0:52.00 | 7-6-9 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $68.40 |
| 6/12 | 09/10/2025 | 22 | C3 3U | $10,762.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Takashi Nakata | 54kg | 0:51.90 | 4-4-6 | 5 |
| 5.1L | $18.50 |

Jockey: Wataru Hirose
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 12 at Sonoda on January 13 over 1400m, 6 len behind Kafuji Uva carrying 55kg at $22.20. The start before that 7th of 10 at Sonoda on December 30 over 1400m, 13 len behind Cosmo Taishi with 53kg at $32.20. Can atone for a modest effort last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 13/01/2026 | 14 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Wataru Hirose | 55kg | 1:35.00 | 3-3-6 | 10 |
| 6.6L | $22.20 |
| 7/10 | 30/12/2025 | 21 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Teppei Kotani | 53kg | 1:34.00 | 6-9-7 | 6 |
| 14.0L | $32.20 |
| 3/10 | 09/12/2025 | 20 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Wataru Hirose | 55kg | 1:34.90 | 2-2-3 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $6.30 |
| 2/10 | 19/11/2025 | 13 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kanta Inoue | 55kg | 1:35.40 | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $7.30 |
| 7/10 | 06/11/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kanta Inoue | 55kg | 1:34.20 | 2-4-7 | 5 |
| 8.6L | $202.30 |
| 9/10 | 23/10/2025 | 21 | C3 3U | $10,762.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Kanta Inoue | 55kg | 1:34.50 | 7-9-9 | 1 |
| 20.8L | $70.00 |

Jockey: Shingo Ooyama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently second last of 12 at Sonoda on January 15 over 1400m, 7 len behind Dinoponera carrying 57kg at $202.60. The start before that eased back early on 6th of 10 at Sonoda on December 31 over 1400m, 7 len behind Suehiro Inazuma with 57kg at $30.20. Can't recommend.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 15/01/2026 | 15 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shingo Oyama | 57kg | 1:34.00 | 9-12-11 | 12 |
| 7.5L | $202.60 |
| 6/10 | 31/12/2025 | 13 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shingo Oyama | 57kg | 1:35.10 | 10-10-6 | 8 |
| 7.3L | $30.20 |
| 4/10 | 18/12/2025 | 15 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shingo Oyama | 57kg | 1:35.30 | 8-8-4 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $123.00 |
| 8/10 | 03/12/2025 | 21 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shingo Oyama | 57kg | 1:36.00 | - | 6 |
| 7.1L | $68.10 |
| 9/10 | 12/11/2025 | 140 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Kanta Inoue | 57kg | 1:33.40 | 7-9-9 | 8 |
| 22.3L | $75.60 |
| 4/6 | 25/06/2025 | 14 | C3 4U | $11,664.00 | Sonoda | 1700m | Good | Yonetamari Enzo | 54kg | 1:59.50 | 5-4-4 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $6.60 |

Jockey: Teppei Kotani
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th of 12 at Sonoda on January 15 over 1400m, 4 len behind Dinoponera carrying 57kg at $316.10. Before that got back early 7th of 10 at Sonoda on December 29 over 1400m, 11 len behind Shining Gift with 57kg at $175.30. Possesses a big finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 15/01/2026 | 17 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Yuta Yamada | 57kg | 1:34.00 | 11-9-8 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $316.10 |
| 7/10 | 29/12/2025 | 19 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 1:34.80 | 8-9-7 | 5 |
| 11.8L | $175.30 |
| 9/9 | 10/12/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 1:35.00 | 8-9-9 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $137.60 |
| 9/12 | 26/11/2025 | 15 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 1:34.50 | 12-12-9 | 1 |
| 21.3L | $324.00 |
| 6/9 | 11/11/2025 | 12 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Shinjo Kaisei | 56kg | 1:37.70 | 6-7-6 | 3 |
| 9.3L | $63.20 |
| 8/10 | 30/10/2025 | 13 | C3 3U | $10,762.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 1:35.50 | 10-9-8 | 8 |
| 10.9L | $79.10 |

Jockey: Takanori Nagai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 10 at this track on January 21 over 1400m, 13 len behind Leo Brillant with 55kg at $105.70. The race before that second last of 12 at Sonoda on January 2 over 1400m, 15 len behind True Knight carrying 55kg at $162.70. Prefer others.
Last Starts 14 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 | 21/01/2026 | 19 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Yamamotoya Taizo | 55kg | 1:37.10 | 7-8-6 | 2 |
| 13.6L | $105.70 |
| 11/12 | 02/01/2026 | 16 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Yamamotoya Taizo | 55kg | 1:34.40 | 7-9-11 | 7 |
| 15.3L | $162.70 |
| 8/10 | 17/12/2025 | 20 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Yamamotoya Taizo | 55kg | 1:35.20 | 5-6-8 | 6 |
| 7.2L | $155.60 |
| 7/12 | 27/11/2025 | 22 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Kazuma Okaki | 55kg | 1:34.70 | 10-6-7 | 12 |
| 9.0L | $194.50 |
| 7/10 | 05/11/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Yamamotoya Taizo | 55kg | 1:34.50 | 5-5-7 | 10 |
| 10.5L | $69.80 |
| 11/12 | 22/10/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,762.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Sota Hijikata | 54kg | 0:52.00 | 9-9-11 | 9 |
| 7.9L | $255.10 |

Jockey: Kaisei Shinjou
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 10 at this track on January 21 over 1400m, 15 len behind Leo Brillant with 56kg at $8.60. The start before that 8th of 10 at Sonoda on January 7 over 1400m, 11 len behind Wisteria Daddy carrying 56kg at $115.50. Fully tested on his recent run.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 21/01/2026 | 14 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Shinjo Kaisei | 56kg | 1:37.10 | 4-7-8 | 10 |
| 15.4L | $8.60 |
| 8/10 | 07/01/2026 | 13 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shinjo Kaisei | 56kg | 1:33.90 | 7-7-8 | 1 |
| 11.0L | $115.50 |
| 8/9 | 25/12/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | R | Shinjo Kaisei | 56kg | 1:32.20 | 5-7-8 | 9 |
| 38.2L | $27.70 |
| 7/9 | 11/12/2025 | 15 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Shinjo Kaisei | 56kg | 1:32.80 | 6-7-7 | 4 |
| 8.5L | $174.80 |
| 11/12 | 26/11/2025 | 15 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Shinjo Kaisei | 56kg | 1:33.90 | 11-11-11 | 1 |
| 9.6L | $124.50 |
| 2/10 | 11/11/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Shinjo Kaisei | 56kg | 1:35.00 | 3-2-2 | 9 |
| 0.2L | $28.30 |

Jockey: Toyokazu Tano
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Entire back from a spell of 12 weeks. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation second last of 10 at Sonoda November 12 over 1400m, 17 len behind Copano Jumping carrying 57kg at $19. First up last campaign second of 10 at Sonoda May 28 over 1400m, 5 len behind Exosome carrying 57kg at $7.20. Likely to play a major role.
Last Starts 84 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 | 12/11/2025 | 21 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:33.90 | 8-8-9 | 3 |
| 17.3L | $19.00 |
| 7/10 | 22/10/2025 | 19 | C2 3U | $12,556.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:34.50 | 8-6-7 | 4 |
| 10.8L | $41.40 |
| 3/11 | 03/10/2025 | 29 | C2 3U | $13,113.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:32.80 | 11-6-3 | 11 |
| 9.0L | $80.10 |
| 6/10 | 04/09/2025 | 20 | C2 3U | $13,113.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:32.70 | 10-7-6 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $26.90 |
| 6/11 | 15/08/2025 | 23 | C2 3U | $13,053.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | SP | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:33.10 | 10-8-6 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $20.70 |
| 1/10 | 23/07/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $11,441.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:34.00 | 9-6-1 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $16.20 |

Jockey: Kenta Sugiura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently second last of 12 at Sonoda on January 13 over 1400m, 12 len behind Kafuji Uva carrying 55kg at $37.70. The race before that rolled along in front before being edged out 3rd of 10 at Sonoda on December 30 over 1400m, 4 len behind Meisho Mangetsu carrying 55kg at $2.80. Can do a lot better than that last run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 13/01/2026 | 14 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kenta Sugiura | 55kg | 1:35.00 | 4-11-11 | 2 |
| 12.7L | $37.70 |
| 3/10 | 30/12/2025 | 14 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Toyokazu Tano | 55kg | 1:35.80 | 1-1-3 | 10 |
| 4.3L | $2.80 |
| 4/10 | 16/12/2025 | 19 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Toyokazu Tano | 55kg | 1:34.60 | 1-2-4 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $116.90 |
| 6/12 | 27/11/2025 | 21 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Toyokazu Tano | 55kg | 1:34.70 | 4-4-6 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $39.60 |
| 8/10 | 06/11/2025 | 21 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kenta Sugiura | 55kg | 1:33.70 | 2-8-8 | 10 |
| 14.2L | $191.40 |
| 10/10 | 16/10/2025 | 112 | C3 3U | $10,762.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Kenta Sugiura | 55kg | 1:33.20 | 2-10-10 | 8 |
| 45.9L | $208.90 |

Jockey: Taizou Yamamotoya
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 9th of 12 at Sonoda on January 13 over 1400m, 6 len behind Piece D'argent carrying 57kg at $107.60. The start before that 9th of 12 at Sonoda on December 30 over 820m, 5.5 len behind Palladium Ribbon carrying 57kg at $15.40. Needs plenty of luck to trouble the top few.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 13/01/2026 | 14 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Oyama Ryutarou | 57kg | 1:34.50 | 4-6-9 | 3 |
| 6.6L | $107.60 |
| 9/12 | 30/12/2025 | 21 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Oyama Ryutarou | 57kg | 0:52.60 | 9-10-9 | 11 |
| 5.4L | $15.40 |
| 9/10 | 09/12/2025 | 13 | C3 3U | $10,584.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takashi Nakata | 57kg | 1:34.90 | 3-8-9 | 7 |
| 14.5L | $112.00 |
| 11/12 | 26/11/2025 | 20 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takashi Nakata | 57kg | 1:34.50 | 4-9-11 | 2 |
| 24.1L | $48.50 |
| 10/10 | 06/11/2025 | 161 | C3 3U | $10,714.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takashi Nakata | 57kg | 1:34.20 | 5-9-10 | 4 |
| 20.8L | $6.50 |
| 5/9 | 29/05/2025 | 36 | COND 3 | $29,515.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Keita Nishi | 56kg | 1:30.40 | 6-7-5 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Souta Hijikata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after seven months raced behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 10 at this track on January 21 over 1400m, 13 len behind Leo Brillant carrying 57kg at $5.70. Previously second-up 3rd of 10 at this track on January 21 2025 over 800m, 2.75 len behind World Peko carrying 56kg at $4. Must improve significantly.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 21/01/2026 | 215 | C3 4U | $10,315.00 | Himeji | 1400m | Fast | Sota Hijikata | 57kg | 1:37.10 | 2-3-7 | 5 |
| 13.9L | $5.70 |
| 7/12 | 20/06/2025 | 21 | C3 4U | $11,664.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 0:50.90 | 4-6-7 | 9 |
| 7.0L | $3.60 |
| 2/12 | 30/05/2025 | 14 | C3 4U | $11,806.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 0:51.20 | 2-1-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $5.10 |
| 6/10 | 16/05/2025 | 22 | C3 4U | $11,806.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Fast | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 0:50.50 | 3-3-6 | 10 |
| 7.8L | $3.10 |
| 2/12 | 24/04/2025 | 23 | C3 4U | $11,542.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Shunya Hasebe | 57kg | 0:51.30 | 3-2-2 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $3.60 |
| 10/12 | 01/04/2025 | 19 | C3 4U | $11,542.00 | Sonoda | 820m | Good | Sota Hijikata | 56kg | 0:51.90 | 3-5-10 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $2.20 |