Kasamatsu Race 3 - Race 3 - 1400
SWAY BACK (1) Finished 8th last run at Niigata. Happy to overlook that run and has drawn to do little work. Racing for a new trainer. Inclined to respect any betting moves and presents good prospects. KATAPHRAKTOS (7) Back after a spell. Struggled with the pace when 11th last run at Hakodate. Should improve here but will be dropping in distance. Should race on the speed. Can measure up to this company. MEISHO MIZUHO (2) Unsatisfactory performance when 11th last time at Fukushima but will try to take advantage of the draw. First start for a new trainer but dropping back to a shorter trip. Don't overlook as is capable of a big run. RANRAN RINRIN (3) Didn't find the line when 14th last start at Fukushima and dropping in distance. First start for a new trainer. Strong each way bet.

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Ran 8th last run at Niigata. Happy to overlook that run and gets a favourable draw. Racing for a new trainer. Good tough competitor that can be supported.
Last Starts 33 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 | 25/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1200m | GOOD | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 01:12.40 | 11-10-8 | 11 |
| 11.8L | $51.00 | |
| 9/15 | 14/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | GOOD | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 01:18.50 | 6-6-9 | 1 |
| 12.35L | $61.00 | |
| 13/16 | 17/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Ryuichi Sugahara | 55kg | 01:38.70 | 5-6-13 | 6 |
| 16.95L | $19.00 | |
| 7/16 | 07/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Ryuichi Sugahara | 55kg | 01:26.70 | 11-11-7 | 3 |
| 10.31L | $251.00 |

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Moderate showing when 11th last time at Fukushima but can find a nice position from the draw. Racing for a new trainer but will be down in distance. Not hopeless.
Last Starts 47 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15 | 11/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | STANDARD | Takuya Ono | 55kg | 01:45.70 | 14-13-13-13-11 | 13 |
| 17.56L | $201.00 | |
| 7/15 | 23/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 01:56.00 | 13-13-11-11-7 | 6 |
| 10.76L | $251.00 | |
| 11/13 | 21/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 01:55.50 | 7-7-9-10-11 | 2 |
| 30.6L | $201.00 | |
| 12/16 | 15/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Koo Nagahama | 53kg | 01:55.50 | 16-16-16-16-12 | 7 |
| 16.2L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Tailed off to finish 14th last start at Fukushima and will be facing a significant drop in distance. Coming to a new trainer. Always seems to find the line well. Do not dismiss.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 19/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | STANDARD | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 01:46.90 | 3-3-4-9-14 | 8 |
| 23.26L | $126.00 | |
| 9/15 | 23/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 01:56.00 | 12-12-12-10-9 | 4 |
| 14.26L | $91.00 | |
| 13/16 | 14/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | GOOD | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 01:34.20 | 15-15-15-13 | 2 |
| 13.31L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Souichi Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $101.00 and weakened to finish 15th last run at Fukushima and back to a shorter distance. Coming to a new trainer. Very unlikely to cause an upset.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/15 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | STANDARD | Ryuichi Sugahara | 55kg | 01:47.00 | 5-5-8-11-15 | 8 |
| 20.52L | $301.00 | |
| 15/16 | 27/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | GOOD | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 01:59.60 | 6-6-8-11-15 | 15 |
| 13.78L | $201.00 | |
| 7/15 | 10/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | STANDARD | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 01:56.90 | 10-10-7-6-7 | 9 |
| 13.6L | $201.00 | |
| 10/12 | 19/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 01:54.90 | 8-8-9-9-10 | 2 |
| 22.95L | $201.00 | |
| 9/13 | 28/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | GOOD | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 01:55.20 | 11-11-11-11-9 | 5 |
| 30.35L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Mototsugu Abe
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a break. Didn't threaten when 16th last start at Hanshin. Racing for a new trainer. Best to watch and see.
Last Starts 130 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/16 | 19/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | STANDARD | Ryou Takakura | 55kg | 01:25.00 | 8-8-16 | 14 |
| 29.3L | $151.00 | |
| 15/16 | 28/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1700m | SLOPPY | Hiroki Matsumoto | 55kg | 01:45.20 | 2-2-3-7-15 | 9 |
| 28.9L | $151.00 | |
| 16/18 | 15/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Ryou Takakura | 55kg | 01:35.70 | 11-10-16 | 16 |
| 15.96L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $101.00 and was well beaten when 14th last start at Niigata. Tatsuya Watanabe rates highly. Can't have on what it has been showing.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 01/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1200m | GOOD | Shoma Sato | 54kg | 01:12.00 | 13-12-14 | 8 |
| 15.72L | $201.00 | |
| 15/16 | 07/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | STANDARD | Koo Nagahama | 56kg | 01:18.30 | 3-4-15 | 13 |
| 27.15L | $126.00 | |
| 13/16 | 12/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | GOOD | Kota Washizu | 55kg | 01:09.30 | 15-15-13 | 5 |
| 11.22L | $71.00 | |
| 12/14 | 15/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Shu Ishibashi | 56kg | 01:39.70 | 5-5-12 | 13 |
| 19.81L | $126.00 | |
| 9/14 | 08/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | STANDARD | Shu Ishibashi | 56kg | 01:20.30 | 8-10-9 | 10 |
| 18.51L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Oohara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a break. At $13.00 looked outclassed when 11th last run at Hakodate. Should improve here but back to a shorter trip. First appearance for a new trainer. Has claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13 | 21/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hakodate | 1700m | STANDARD | Daito Ozawa | 57kg | 01:46.90 | 5-5-7-10-11 | 8 |
| 33.4L | $17.00 | |
| 7/13 | 13/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Yukito Ishikawa | 56kg | 01:48.50 | 1-1-1-1-7 | 11 |
| 5.6L | $61.00 |

Jockey: Yuusuke Tsutsui
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Weakened under pressure when 16th last time at Fukushima and coming back in distance. Coming to a new trainer. Has very good finishing speed. Will struggle to compete in this race.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/16 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | GOOD | Makoto Sugihara | 57kg | 02:00.40 | 14-14-15-15-16 | 6 |
| 33.72L | $201.00 | |
| 15/16 | 09/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Hiroshi Kitamura | 57kg | 01:38.50 | 14-14-15 | 4 |
| 28.66L | $301.00 | |
| 14/16 | 30/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Hiroshi Kitamura | 56kg | 01:39.30 | 12-10-14 | 11 |
| 19.5L | $61.00 |