Kanazawa Race 6 - Race 6 - 1400
VERY VERY HAPPY (4) rates on top after a 2nd over 1500m last start, holding the best recent finish in this field and dropping back to 1400m. DROIT (7) is a danger with a recent 2nd at this trip at Kanazawa and consistent 1400m profile. GRAND FOYER (5) has a case off a narrow 3rd at this track and distance two runs back, needing to reproduce that effort. SOL TIARA (8) is in the mix fourth up with a 2nd at Kanazawa two starts ago and 1400m experience, but the form margin was sizeable; leaning to VERY VERY HAPPY (4) in a thin race.

Jockey: Hiroto Yoshihara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws much better with the rail after jumping from 8 last start. Latest run was 8th of 9 over 1400m at Kanazawa on 25 Oct on heavy, beaten 14.25L at $26.00, but prior was 4th of 9 here at 1400m on 18 Aug on firm, beaten 10.3L at $6.50. The inside gate and proven at the trip can help Hiroto Yoshihara find a smoother run. Competitive showing is possible if reproducing the better August effort.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 25/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Toi Asano | 54kg | 01:32.20 | - | 8 |
| 14.25L | $26.00 | |
| 5/7 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Hiroto Yoshihara | 57kg | 01:39.00 | - | 1 |
| 14L | $3.70 | |
| 5/8 | 15/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Shouma Katou | 57kg | 01:38.80 | - | 7 |
| 5.25L | $11.00 | |
| 3/9 | 31/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SOFT | Shouma Katou | 57kg | 01:41.10 | - | 8 |
| 3.25L | $8.00 | |
| 4/9 | 18/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Shouma Katou | 57kg | 01:32.60 | - | 8 |
| 10.3L | $6.50 | |
| 16/16 | 05/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | GOOD | Naota Uezato | 54kg | 01:48.40 | 14-15-16-16-16 | 13 |
| 32.7L | $251.00 |

Jockey: Toi Asano
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws much better, moving from barrier 6 to 2, which could afford a softer run than last time. Last start at Kanazawa over 1500m on 25 Oct she finished 6th of 10, beaten 27.5L at $201.00 on heavy. Prior run at this track and trip on 15 Sep was 4th of 11, beaten 22.3L at $5.50 on heavy. With the inside draw and a return to 1400m, Jun Orleans looks to have a more suitable set-up.
Last Starts 15 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 | 25/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Toi Asano | 52kg | 01:37.70 | - | 6 |
| 27.5L | $201.00 | |
| 6/7 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Toi Asano | 52kg | 01:39.00 | - | 2 |
| 18L | $51.00 | |
| 5/8 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Toi Asano | 52kg | 01:38.50 | - | 7 |
| 14.75L | $101.00 | |
| 4/11 | 15/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 01:32.20 | - | 6 |
| 22.3L | $5.50 | |
| 9/9 | 31/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 900m | SOFT | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 00:55.20 | - | 7 |
| 16.51L | $126.00 | |
| 6/9 | 04/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 01:34.90 | - | 8 |
| 6.81L | $26.00 | |
| 8/8 | 20/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Yuuma Shibata | 55kg | 01:34.20 | - | 4 |
| 11.7L | $81.00 | |
| 7/11 | 07/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SOFT | Yuuma Shibata | 55kg | 01:42.60 | - | 9 |
| 7.9L | $9.00 | |
| 3/6 | 22/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 01:35.90 | - | 5 |
| 5.1L | $9.00 | |
| 7/9 | 08/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 01:39.40 | - | 10 |
| 16.31L | $151.00 | |
| 10/11 | 19/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 01:35.10 | - | 4 |
| 28.6L | $201.00 | |
| 7/10 | 08/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Gaku Banno | 55kg | 01:38.60 | - | 2 |
| 21L | $31.00 | |
| 13/16 | 04/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Takurou Ishida | 52kg | 01:12.10 | 14-14-13 | 16 |
| 25.27L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Masaya Matsudo
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed 2nd of 4 over this track and trip on 28 Sep, albeit beaten 9L at $16.00 on heavy. Last time here at 1400m on 25 Oct she finished 7th of 9, beaten 13.5L at $29.00, also on heavy. Sticks to 1400m at Kanazawa with Masaya Matsudo aboard, and a cleaner surface than those heavy runs would help if it eventuates.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 25/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Akihiro Yoshida | 55kg | 01:32.20 | - | 4 |
| 13.5L | $29.00 | |
| 4/7 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 01:39.00 | - | 4 |
| 13.5L | $20.00 | |
| 2/4 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 01:35.70 | - | 3 |
| 9L | $16.00 | |
| 9/11 | 15/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 01:33.50 | - | 5 |
| 15.1L | $71.00 | |
| 8/9 | 31/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SOFT | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 01:32.00 | - | 4 |
| 26L | $91.00 | |
| 8/10 | 04/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Morioka | 1200m | FIRM | Ryou Kobayashi | 54kg | 01:12.70 | - | 2 |
| 27.3L | $301.00 | |
| 5/12 | 21/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Morioka | 1200m | FIRM | Ryou Kobayashi | 54kg | 01:14.60 | - | 7 |
| 15.3L | $301.00 | |
| 11/12 | 07/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Morioka | 1200m | FIRM | Ryou Kobayashi | 54kg | 01:13.60 | - | 1 |
| 30.56L | $201.00 | |
| 10/10 | 23/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | SOFT | Ryou Kobayashi | 54kg | 01:22.70 | - | 10 |
| 30.8L | $201.00 | |
| 8/10 | 08/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | SOFT | Ryou Kobayashi | 54kg | 01:21.80 | - | 4 |
| 21.8L | $201.00 | |
| 10/12 | 25/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Morioka | 1200m | FIRM | Ryou Kobayashi | 54kg | 01:13.80 | - | 3 |
| 17.05L | $151.00 | |
| 10/10 | 28/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Mizusawa | 1300m | FIRM | Ryou Kobayashi | 54kg | 01:26.20 | - | 8 |
| 42.81L | $41.00 | |
| 0/11 | 22/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Morioka | 1200m | FIRM | Yuuichi Oikawa | 54kg | 01:16.00 | - | 7 |
| - | $51.00 | |
| 6/6 | 25/05/2025 | - | $0.00 | Morioka | 1000m | HEAVY | Ryou Kobayashi | 54kg | 01:00.40 | - | 5 |
| 21.3L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Taiga Kurihara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Ran well here on 25 Oct, finishing 2nd of 8 over 1500m on heavy at $2.10, beaten 2.5L in 98.90. Drops back to 1400m and stays at Kanazawa, which looks a suitable tweak off that effort. Taiga Kurihara sticks, adding continuity. Solid claims off that recent placing.
Last Starts 15 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 | 25/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Taiga Kurihara | 55kg | 01:38.90 | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.10 | |
| 12/15 | 30/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | GOOD | Kyosuke Kokubun | 55kg | 01:54.30 | 14-14-14-14-12 | 1 |
| 17.36L | $81.00 | |
| 4/7 | 04/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Yuuma Shibata | 55kg | 01:37.20 | - | 7 |
| 10.75L | $26.00 | |
| 11/16 | 31/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 01:53.50 | 7-7-10-9-11 | 13 |
| 15.6L | $251.00 | |
| 12/16 | 04/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | GOOD | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 01:54.20 | 12-11-11-11-12 | 8 |
| 23.85L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Hirotaka Kouga
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed 3rd of 8 over this trip at Kanazawa on 11 Oct, beaten just 0.11L at $31.00. Failed to figure on heavy here next time when 5th of 9 over 1400m, beaten 10.5L at the same quote. Back to the same course and distance with Hirotaka Kouga booked, that close-up run two starts back provides a solid reference.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 25/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Masaya Matsudo | 57kg | 01:32.20 | - | 5 |
| 10.5L | $31.00 | |
| 3/8 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Masaya Matsudo | 57kg | 01:34.70 | - | 2 |
| 0.11L | $31.00 | |
| 6/9 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Masaya Matsudo | 57kg | 01:32.70 | - | 6 |
| 11.3L | $151.00 | |
| 10/12 | 15/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Nana Kawaharada | 53kg | 01:38.40 | - | 5 |
| 18L | $34.00 | |
| 5/9 | 31/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | SOFT | Taiga Kurihara | 57kg | 01:41.10 | - | 9 |
| 4.85L | $51.00 | |
| 5/9 | 18/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Daichi Hattori | 57kg | 01:40.00 | - | 1 |
| 13L | $51.00 | |
| 4/9 | 04/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Masaya Matsudo | 57kg | 01:32.30 | - | 4 |
| 16L | $91.00 | |
| 8/12 | 13/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 01:38.00 | - | 12 |
| 33.05L | $34.00 | |
| 16/16 | 07/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | STANDARD | Naota Uezato | 54kg | 01:18.30 | 9-11-16 | 6 |
| 30.15L | $301.00 | |
| 15/16 | 24/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1200m | GOOD | Naota Uezato | 54kg | 01:10.60 | 13-14-15 | 3 |
| 18.61L | $251.00 | |
| 16/16 | 14/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Takurou Ishida | 53kg | 01:10.10 | 7-14-16 | 16 |
| 15.65L | $201.00 | |
| 11/13 | 26/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1400m | GOOD | Takurou Ishida | 53kg | 01:23.20 | 10-10-11 | 5 |
| 10.16L | $71.00 | |
| 9/11 | 06/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | GOOD | Takuya Kowata | 55kg | 01:11.60 | 4-5-9 | 2 |
| 12.55L | $3.90 |

Jockey: Kenshin Uozumi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to 1400m at Kanazawa where her last two runs were on heavy, finishing 6th of 9 on 25 Oct and 7th of 11 on 15 Sep at big odds. Those efforts came with margins of 13L and 13.8L, so a cleaner surface could help if conditions differ. Draws Kenshin Uozumi again for continuity. Needs to lift on recent figures but the setup is familiar.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 25/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Kenshin Uozumi | 55kg | 01:32.20 | - | 7 |
| 13L | $91.00 | |
| 6/9 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Kenshin Uozumi | 55kg | 01:39.00 | - | 8 |
| 14.6L | $67.00 | |
| 7/8 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Kenshin Uozumi | 55kg | 01:39.30 | - | 5 |
| 24L | $101.00 | |
| 7/11 | 15/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:33.50 | - | 8 |
| 13.8L | $61.00 | |
| 10/11 | 31/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SOFT | Kenshin Uozumi | 55kg | 01:31.30 | - | 3 |
| 19.3L | $151.00 | |
| 5/9 | 17/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:41.90 | - | 7 |
| 5L | $201.00 | |
| 7/10 | 04/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:41.00 | - | 10 |
| 11.8L | $201.00 | |
| 9/9 | 20/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Taichi Suzuki | 55kg | 01:34.00 | - | 2 |
| 12.86L | $61.00 | |
| 6/8 | 07/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SOFT | Kenshin Uozumi | 55kg | 01:31.90 | - | 6 |
| 13L | $126.00 | |
| 7/9 | 22/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:42.00 | - | 3 |
| 13.05L | $151.00 | |
| 4/11 | 08/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:34.40 | - | 6 |
| 7L | $41.00 | |
| 8/8 | 26/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:33.60 | - | 5 |
| 23.52L | $101.00 | |
| 7/10 | 12/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:35.20 | - | 2 |
| 24.91L | $101.00 | |
| 8/8 | 29/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Masaya Matsudo | 55kg | 01:41.70 | - | 7 |
| 24L | $201.00 | |
| 8/9 | 17/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Taichi Suzuki | 55kg | 01:43.30 | - | 5 |
| 16.8L | $201.00 | |
| 7/9 | 03/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Taichi Suzuki | 55kg | 01:46.90 | - | 7 |
| 10.5L | $13.00 | |
| 7/7 | 24/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | GOOD | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:39.10 | - | 3 |
| 13L | $91.00 | |
| 3/10 | 12/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | GOOD | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:38.80 | - | 9 |
| 3.3L | $10.00 | |
| 4/12 | 28/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Taichi Suzuki | 55kg | 01:36.60 | - | 12 |
| 15.5L | $67.00 | |
| 3/9 | 16/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Hirotaka Kouga | 55kg | 01:31.50 | - | 9 |
| 10L | $61.00 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Nakajima
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to this 1400m at Kanazawa where he was 2nd of 9 on 25 Oct, beaten 6L on heavy at $5.50. That was a clear step forward from his 7th of 11 over the same trip on 11 Oct on firm when beaten 12.8L at $26.00. Sticks to the same course and distance with Tatsuya Nakajima up; recent improvement reads well. Droit looks a genuine chance to hold his form around this set-up.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 25/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | HEAVY | Tatsuya Nakajima | 57kg | 01:31.30 | - | 5 |
| 6L | $5.50 | |
| 7/11 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | FIRM | Hirohisa Tachi | 57kg | 01:30.90 | - | 4 |
| 12.8L | $26.00 | |
| 4/8 | 28/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1400m | SOFT | Yuuma Shibata | 57kg | 01:33.00 | - | 7 |
| 5L | $7.00 | |
| 7/12 | 23/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | STANDARD | Takurou Ishida | 55kg | 01:53.90 | 12-12-12-12-7 | 6 |
| 18L | $126.00 | |
| 17/17 | 23/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | GOOD | Teruo Eda | 57kg | 02:00.60 | 15-17-17-17 | 10 |
| 18.28L | $251.00 | |
| 10/16 | 09/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Teruo Eda | 57kg | 01:38.50 | 12-11-10 | 11 |
| 15.9L | $201.00 | |
| 16/16 | 18/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | GOOD | Rui Funayama | 54kg | 01:34.40 | 12-13-15-16 | 14 |
| 20.55L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Kunihisa Hirase
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth up and back to 1400m after finishing 4th of 10 over 1500m at Kanazawa on 25 Oct, beaten 5.5L on heavy at $8.00. That run gives a solid fitness base and the slight drop in trip can help sharpen her. Draws on the limit of the field with Kunihisa Hirase aboard for Kouji Fujita. Sol Tiara can hold her form in this small line-up.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 25/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | HEAVY | Kunihisa Hirase | 55kg | 01:37.70 | - | 10 |
| 5.5L | $8.00 | |
| 2/12 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Kunihisa Hirase | 55kg | 01:38.00 | - | 5 |
| 20L | $15.00 | |
| 10/18 | 30/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1400m | GOOD | Mickaelle Michel | 55kg | 01:22.20 | 6-8-10 | 10 |
| 4.16L | $41.00 | |
| 10/16 | 08/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | GOOD | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 01:09.20 | 10-10-10 | 13 |
| 9.16L | $8.50 |