Kyoto Race 1 - Mdn Race
TORIO HAPPINESS (10) maps well after a solid 4th at Hanshin on 20 Sep over 1200m, beaten 8.25L from barrier 13 and now draws better in 10. TELEOS BELLA (13) is a key threat after a strong 2nd in the same Hanshin 1200m race, 4L off the winner when handy throughout. GRAN MONTANA (6) brings the right form with a narrow 2nd at Hanshin on 20 Sep over 1200m (0.5L) from barrier 11 and can be prominent again. YAMATO DU NORD (12) was a big improver when 4th at Hanshin over 1200m on 20 Sep from barrier 13 at long odds and deserves respect if holding that level.

Jockey: Hayato Yoshida
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws the inside gate and comes back 200m after finishing 8th at Hanshin over 1400m two weeks ago, beaten 15.76L at $41. Earlier this prep his best effort was 4th at Sapporo over 1000m, and he carries 56kg here with Hayato Yoshida sticking. Needs to lift, but the barrier and drop in trip offer a more suitable setup.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 26/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | STANDARD | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 01:24.90 | 9-8-8 | 4 |
| 15.76L | $41.00 | |
| 8/12 | 22/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 1700m | STANDARD | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 01:46.50 | 3-4-5-6-8 | 11 |
| 23.8L | $15.00 | |
| 4/12 | 26/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 1000m | STANDARD | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 00:59.60 | 9-8-4 | 4 |
| 6L | $34.00 | |
| 8/8 | 27/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | GOOD | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 01:09.80 | 7-8-8 | 4 |
| 13.55L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Naho Furukawa
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws much better in barrier 2 and drops to 53kg after debuting from gate 10 under 55kg 13 days ago. On debut she finished 10th of 10 over 1400m at Hanshin (SP 101) on GOOD, beaten 15.75L by Memory Book. Second-up with a softer map and lighter weight, she has scope to improve over the shorter 1200m.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 27/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | GOOD | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 01:23.10 | 9-9-10 | 10 |
| 15.75L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Nana Kawaharada
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws better in barrier 3 and comes off a Hanshin 1200m 5th/13 on Sep 20, beaten 4.9L at $7 after settling midfield. Earlier Kokura 1200m 4th/9 at $91 shows he can hold a position at this trip, and he carries 52kg today. With the short turnaround of 20 days and a favourable gate, he has scope to run a competitive race.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13 | 20/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | STANDARD | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 01:13.10 | 5-5-5 | 10 |
| 4.9L | $7.00 | |
| 7/9 | 26/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 01:20.70 | 1-1-7 | 4 |
| 8.8L | $91.00 | |
| 4/9 | 12/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | GOOD | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 01:09.40 | 7-6-4 | 9 |
| 6.25L | $91.00 |

Jockey: Arata Saitou
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up and drawn better in barrier 4, he comes off a Hanshin 1400m 2nd on 13 Sep when racing on speed and beaten 7L at $3.8. Drops 200m to 1200m and rises to 56kg, with Arata Saitou taking over; measured chance if the sharper trip helps him sustain that early pace.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 13/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | STANDARD | Atsuya Nishimura | 55kg | 01:27.20 | 2-2-2 | 11 |
| 7L | $3.80 | |
| 8/9 | 23/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Atsuya Nishimura | 55kg | 01:22.00 | 2-2-8 | 7 |
| 15.27L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Kanta Taguchi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after a debut 5th of 15 at Hanshin over 1200m, beaten 10.75L at SP 16 when holding a midfield spot throughout from barrier 5 under 55kg. Draws similarly again in gate 5 with the same rider, and natural improvement into this run would help her bridge that margin.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15 | 20/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | STANDARD | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 01:13.80 | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 10.75L | $16.00 |

Jockey: Yoshihiro Furukawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Sharp improvement last start at Hanshin over 1200m, running on from midfield to finish 2nd, 0.5L behind Squamish at $19 with 55kg. Fourth-up now, he sticks with Yoshihiro Furukawa, draws better (barrier 6 after 11) and rises to 56kg, which looks a manageable lift on that effort.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13 | 20/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | STANDARD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 55kg | 01:13.10 | 6-6-2 | 11 |
| 0.5L | $19.00 | |
| 5/12 | 26/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 1000m | STANDARD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 55kg | 00:59.60 | 11-10-5 | 8 |
| 7L | $41.00 | |
| 10/12 | 13/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | GOOD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 55kg | 01:09.40 | 3-4-10 | 9 |
| 8.86L | $91.00 |

Jockey: Hideaki Miyuki
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Showed speed on debut at Chukyo 1400m on 25 Jul before fading to 8th, 5.9L at $7.5 under 55kg, then weakened sharply when 16th over the same trip on 15 Aug. Third-up today with a 200m drop to 1200m and up 1kg to 56kg from barrier 7, which could help utilise his early pace. Needs to convert that early dash into a more sustained finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/16 | 15/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 01:26.10 | 2-2-16 | 4 |
| 18.15L | $8.50 | |
| 8/13 | 25/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Hideaki Miyuki | 55kg | 01:22.50 | 1-1-8 | 2 |
| 5.9L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Daito Ozawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after a debut 9th of 15 at Hanshin over 1200m (SP 23) when beaten 12.25L, sitting midfield before weakening under 55kg. Rises to 56kg and draws barrier 8 after gate 1 last time, so a different setup could help him find improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/15 | 20/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | STANDARD | Hideaki Miyuki | 55kg | 01:13.80 | 6-8-9 | 1 |
| 12.25L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Fuma Matsuwaka
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
On a short turnaround after finishing 9th of 9 at Kyoto over 1600m six days ago (55kg, SP 151), beaten 18.27L by Ray Queen. Earlier Kokura efforts over 1800m and 1700m also saw him well back, and he now drops 400m in trip with 56kg from barrier 9. Needs to lift on exposed form but the distance cutback offers a different look fourth-up.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 04/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Osuke Tayama | 55kg | 01:32.90 | 5-6-9 | 2 |
| 18.27L | $151.00 | |
| 10/11 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1800m | GOOD | Manato Hida | 55kg | 01:50.00 | 11-11-11-11-10 | 3 |
| 14.57L | $201.00 | |
| 11/11 | 05/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1700m | SLOPPY | Jason Collett | 55kg | 01:45.10 | 8-7-10-10-11 | 8 |
| 30.55L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Kenji Kawamata
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after a solid debut at Hanshin over 1200m when 4th of 15, sitting handy throughout from barrier 13 and starting $8.5. Rises to 56kg but draws slightly better than last time (barrier 10), with Kenji Kawamata sticking. With natural improvement, he can hold his form at this trip.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15 | 20/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | STANDARD | Kenji Kawamata | 55kg | 01:13.80 | 4-4-4 | 13 |
| 8.25L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Osuke Tayama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming first up after 111 days with 55kg and a wide barrier 11. Last start at Hanshin over 1600m he sat back and finished 9th of 9, beaten 30.77L at $21. Needs to show improvement back to 1200m with the barrier shift from 1 to 11.
Last Starts 111 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 21/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | GOOD | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 01:37.10 | 7-7-9 | 1 |
| 30.77L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Seiya Morita
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved sharply last time at Hanshin over 1200m, holding 4th of 13 from barrier 13, beaten 4.8L at $201 after settling midfield and closing into 4th. That was a clear step forward on three prior unplaced runs, and he sticks to sprint trip with 53kg. From barrier 12, a repeat of that latest effort would have him competitive again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 20/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | STANDARD | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 01:13.10 | 8-8-4 | 13 |
| 4.8L | $201.00 | |
| 10/10 | 30/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 01:20.60 | 10-10-10 | 10 |
| 17.1L | $251.00 | |
| 10/10 | 16/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | GOOD | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 01:08.40 | 10-10-10 | 3 |
| 12.81L | $151.00 | |
| 13/13 | 25/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 01:22.50 | 13-13-13 | 6 |
| 17.91L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Kohei Matsuyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after a debut 2nd at Hanshin over 1200m on 20 Sep, racing on speed from barrier 3 before finishing 4L behind Philippeville at $6.5 carrying 55kg. Sticks to 1200m with Kohei Matsuyama again, though the barrier shifts out to 13. Solid debut platform and can build on it despite the wider alley.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15 | 20/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | STANDARD | Kohei Matsuyama | 55kg | 01:13.80 | 3-3-2 | 3 |
| 4L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Seina Imamura
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns to 1200m after two unplaced runs over longer trips, having posted a close 3rd at Sapporo over this distance on 27 Jul (1200m, GOOD) when beaten 1.05L at $91. Carries 53kg and draws barrier 14 again after settling back and finishing 14th at Hanshin 1400m two weeks ago; a sharper drop in trip could help if she finds a trail.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 26/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | GOOD | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 01:21.10 | 15-15-14 | 15 |
| 18.15L | $101.00 | |
| 11/11 | 23/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | GOOD | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 01:29.80 | 8-11-11-11 | 4 |
| 28.35L | $26.00 | |
| 3/8 | 25/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 1200m | GOOD | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 01:10.00 | 7-7-3 | 7 |
| 1.05L | $91.00 | |
| 6/11 | 11/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | GOOD | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 01:09.30 | 8-7-6 | 4 |
| 12.5L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Yuga Okubo
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 97 days with 52kg and Yuga Okubo booked, she draws wide in barrier 15 where her only previous attempt from this alley range produced a 14th of 16 at Kokura over 1200m. Her latest two Kokura 1200m runs in June-July were 8th/11 (SP 13) and 14th/16 on yielding ground, and she now drops 3kg from her most recent start. Needs to lift on those efforts but the lighter weight offers some hope second-up into the prep.
Last Starts 97 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/16 | 05/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | YIELDING | Takashi Fujikake | 55kg | 01:10.80 | 14-15-14 | 15 |
| 14.16L | $201.00 | |
| 8/11 | 28/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | GOOD | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 01:11.50 | 4-5-8 | 8 |
| 12.5L | $13.00 |