Kawasaki Race 8 - Race 8 - 1600
SEA SERPENT (2) Unimpressive effort when 9th last start at this venue. Can show a better performance this time and has a positive gate. Strong hope. ARMS REIGN (3) Ran 5th last run at this track. Should improve from the last run. Should be swooping on the field late. Should be in the finish. MATERIAL GIRL (5) Honest race when 2nd last run at Funabashi. Live winning chance. TIME MOMENT (4) Ran 5th last run at Tokyo City Keiba. Looking past the last run and strong performer at this trip in the past. Can run into the money.

Jockey: Yuuki Furuoka
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming settled back and ran on when 6th of 10 at this track on December 16 over 1600m, 14 len behind Alain Barows carrying 57kg at $99.10. Second-up eased back early on 8th of 11 at this track on January 3 over 1600m, 18 len behind Alain Barows carrying 57kg at $122.10. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 03/01/2026 | 18 | COND 4U | $220,630.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Yuki Furuoka | 57kg | 1:40.60 | 10-9-8 | 8 |
| 18.1L | $122.10 |
| 6/10 | 16/12/2025 | 250 | COND 3U | $133,281.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | SP | Yuki Furuoka | 57kg | 1:41.30 | 9-6-6 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $99.10 |
| 3/9 | 10/04/2025 | 97 | COND 4U | $115,422.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Seiji Yamazaki | 56kg | 1:42.20 | 9-7-3 | 8 |
| 5.2L | $14.10 |
| 8/12 | 03/01/2025 | 24 | COND 3U | $237,191.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Fast | Seiji Yamazaki | 58kg | 1:42.30 | 10-10-8 | 10 |
| 10.6L | $144.50 |
| 5/14 | 10/12/2024 | 42 | COND 3U | $139,616.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Fast | Yuki Furuoka | 57kg | 1:41.20 | 13-9-5 | 5 |
| 31.8L | $13.40 |
| 3/13 | 29/10/2024 | 83 | COND 3U | $109,256.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | R | Yuki Furuoka | 58kg | 1:43.00 | 8-6-3 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $43.40 |

Jockey: Takayuki Yano
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up 6th of 13 at Urawa on December 23 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Moueix with 57kg at $139.40. Second run from a spell 9th of 11 at this track on January 3 over 1600m, 20 len behind Alain Barows carrying 57kg at $22. Better than that recent lacklustre performance suggests.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 03/01/2026 | 11 | COND 4U | $220,630.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Yoichi Ando | 57kg | 1:40.60 | 2-5-9 | 4 |
| 20.6L | $22.00 |
| 6/13 | 23/12/2025 | 111 | COND | $501,274.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Keita Nishi | 57kg | 1:26.40 | 6-9-6 | 7 |
| 5.5L | $139.40 |
| 13/16 | 03/09/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $257,571.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | Fast | Wada Joji | 56kg | 1:10.90 | 9-8-13 | 9 |
| 11.5L | $35.70 |
| 1/7 | 19/08/2025 | 27 | COND 3U | $111,882.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Good | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 56kg | 1:26.30 | 3-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $2.50 |
| 3/7 | 23/07/2025 | 13 | COND 3U | $162,076.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 57kg | 1:26.50 | 4-3-3 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $3.90 |
| 6/12 | 10/07/2025 | 43 | COND 3U | $144,068.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | R | Tsubasa Sasagawa | 57kg | 1:42.80 | 1-1-6 | 4 |
| 6.4L | $4.40 |

Jockey: Masaaki Kuwamura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 33-day let-up. Last start 5th of 11 at this track on January 3 over 1600m, 13 len behind Alain Barows with 57kg at $13.30. Before that 6th of 14 at Funabashi on December 10 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind Entelecheia carrying 57kg at $11.60. Better than that recent plain performance suggests.
Last Starts 32 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 | 03/01/2026 | 24 | COND 4U | $220,630.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Masaaki Kuwamura | 57kg | 1:40.60 | 5-3-5 | 6 |
| 13.3L | $13.30 |
| 6/14 | 10/12/2025 | 62 | COND 3U | $194,042.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Fast | Masaaki Kuwamura | 57kg | 0:59.10 | 7-5-6 | 1 |
| 3.4L | $11.60 |
| 12/15 | 09/10/2025 | 53 | COND 3U | $657,698.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1200m | Fast | Shuji Akaoka | 56kg | 1:10.70 | 8-7-12 | 9 |
| 11.7L | $35.00 |
| 5/15 | 17/08/2025 | 70 | OPEN 3U | $437,690.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 58kg | 1:10.50 | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $5.10 |
| 8/16 | 08/06/2025 | 75 | OPEN 3U | $456,740.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 58kg | 1:10.90 | - | 12 |
| 3.8L | $9.20 |
| 5/12 | 25/03/2025 | 51 | COND 4U | $543,362.00 | Kochi | 1400m | Fast | Mirai Iwata | 56kg | 1:29.80 | 2-2-5 | 12 |
| 7.3L | $7.10 |

Jockey: Kouta Motohashi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 11 at Ohi on January 15 over 1400m, 6 len behind Riko Sparrow with 57kg at $50. The run before that got back early 6th of 12 at Urawa on December 24 over 1500m, 7 len behind Riko Sparrow carrying 57kg at $39.40. Easily accounted for last start but is capable of better.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 15/01/2026 | 22 | A2B1 3U | $106,590.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | Fast | Norifumi Mikamoto | 57kg | 1:25.30 | 7-6-5 | 3 |
| 6.6L | $50.00 |
| 6/12 | 24/12/2025 | 27 | A2 3U | $88,201.00 | Urawa | 1500m | SP | Kota Motohashi | 57kg | 1:34.40 | 11-10-6 | 7 |
| 7.4L | $39.40 |
| 2/12 | 27/11/2025 | 23 | A2 3U | $101,190.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Norifumi Mikamoto | 56kg | 1:27.70 | 6-4-2 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $2.70 |
| 9/14 | 04/11/2025 | 181 | A2B1 3U | $89,286.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | Fast | Haruto Nakayama | 54kg | 1:54.50 | 1-3-9 | 4 |
| 8.1L | $32.60 |
| 5/11 | 07/05/2025 | 40 | A2B1 3U | $98,382.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | SP | Norifumi Mikamoto | 57kg | 1:41.80 | 8-5-5 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $3.30 |
| 3/11 | 28/03/2025 | 22 | A2B1 3U | $118,900.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | Good | Norifumi Mikamoto | 57kg | 1:27.00 | 7-7-3 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $4.90 |

Jockey: Ryouya Sawada
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months came from midfield; 2nd of 11 at Funabashi on January 23 over 1800m, 0.8 len behind Jo Espoir with 55kg at $15.10. Previously second-up 3rd of 12 at Kanazawa on August 5 over 1500m, 2.75 len behind Himetsuruichimonji carrying 55kg at $19.40. Among the top chances.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 23/01/2026 | 71 | A2B1 3U | $85,960.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | Fast | Ryoya Sawada | 55kg | 1:56.70 | 5-4-2 | 10 |
| 0.8L | $15.10 |
| 8/9 | 13/11/2025 | 10 | COND 4U | $118,750.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1600m | Good | Wada Joji | 55kg | 1:40.80 | 5-6-8 | 6 |
| 8.4L | $15.80 |
| 6/14 | 03/11/2025 | 21 | COND 3U | $982,143.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | Good | Yuki Yamanaka | 55kg | 1:53.30 | 8-7-6 | 1 |
| 9.7L | $751.60 |
| 2/13 | 13/10/2025 | 6 | A2 3U | $71,749.00 | Kawasaki | 2000m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 55kg | 2:11.40 | 3-2-2 | 8 |
| 4.0L | $5.30 |
| 6/12 | 07/10/2025 | 30 | COND 3U | $686,856.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1800m | Fast | Yuki Yamanaka | 55kg | 1:52.90 | 9-9-6 | 9 |
| 8.1L | $431.30 |
| 4/10 | 07/09/2025 | 33 | COND 3U | $104,902.00 | Morioka | 2000m | Good | Toshiya Yamamoto | 55kg | 2:04.40 | 5-5-4 | 9 |
| 4.1L | $9.20 |