Kyoto Race 1 - Mdn Race
NAOMIGA SAIKYO (1) sets the standard after a clear 2nd at 1800m last start and draws the rail; proven at the trip and fit enough to hold these. MARINER VALLEY (3) appeals as the main danger with two 5th-place finishes at Kyoto/Fukushima and already proven to 1800m; the step back up in trip suits. WIN BREEZE (6) can improve second up after a midfield finish at Kyoto over 1400m, and the rise to 1800m could help. KIMICHAN (2) needs to lift sharply off a distant 13th at 1400m but stretches to 1800m and draws low; place hopes at best. Leaning to NAOMIGA SAIKYO (1) to convert the recent 2nd into a maiden win.

Jockey: Fuma Matsuwaka
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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Second up after a solid debut at Hanshin over 1800m on 27 Sep when 2nd of 9, beaten 4L at $12.00. Draws much better here moving from barrier 7 to 1, which should help secure the right run at Kyoto. With Fuma Matsuwaka up again and a similar trip, she has claims to be in the finish.
Last Starts 28 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 | 27/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Fuma Matsuwaka | 55kg | 01:54.10 | 6-5-5-5-2 | 7 |
| 4L | $12.00 | |
| 5/13 | 13/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | STANDARD | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 01:26.90 | 7-7-5 | 9 |
| 10.75L | $16.00 |

Jockey: Yuji Tannai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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Second up and draws much better, shifting from barrier 6 to 2. Debuted over 1400m at Hanshin on 21 Sep and finished 13th of 14, beaten 45.56L at $31.00. Steps to 1800m here with Yuji Tannai aboard and can settle into the preparation with that experience.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 21/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | STANDARD | Katsuma Sameshima | 55kg | 01:25.20 | 9-11-13 | 6 |
| 45.56L | $31.00 |

Jockey: Atsuya Nishimura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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Second up after a Kyoto 1600m run on 10 Oct when 5th of 9, beaten 6.1L at $29.00. Draws better moving from barrier 7 to 3, which can help stepping to 1800m at the same track. With Atsuya Nishimura aboard again, she gets a tidier map and the chance to build on that debut 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 10/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Hideaki Miyuki | 55kg | 01:32.10 | 7-7-5 | 7 |
| 6.1L | $29.00 | |
| 5/15 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | GOOD | Keita Tosaki | 55kg | 01:49.40 | 4-4-3-4-5 | 9 |
| 4.51L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Kanta Taguchi
Weight: 55kgs
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First up after about 12 weeks, stepping to 1800m. Last seen at Chukyo over 1400m on 1 Aug when 12th of 13, beaten 16.07L at $81.00 on good ground. Kanta Taguchi rides for Kazuya Takahashi, and the rise in trip offers a fresh scenario.
Last Starts 85 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 01/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 55kg | 01:20.00 | 7-7-12 | 1 |
| 16.07L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Hideaki Miyuki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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Second up and stretches to 1800m after debuting over 1400m at Kyoto on 4 Oct when 13th of 16, beaten 14.75L at $51.00. Draws better this time, moving from barrier 9 to 5, which should help her settle into the run. With Hideaki Miyuki booked again, improvement is possible with the step up in trip and kinder gate.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/16 | 04/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | STANDARD | Nana Kawaharada | 51kg | 01:25.20 | 14-14-13 | 9 |
| 14.75L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Osuke Tayama
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
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Second up and draws better, shifting from barrier 10 to 6. Debuted at Kyoto over 1400m on 11 Oct and finished 11th of 16, beaten 14.65L at $6.50 on STANDARD. The extra trip to 1800m and a handier gate give her a cleaner set-up to improve.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | STANDARD | Osuke Tayama | 54kg | 01:25.20 | 11-12-11 | 10 |
| 14.65L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Manabu Sakai
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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Second up after a Kyoto 1400m debut on 4 Oct when 15th of 16, beaten 20.75L at $81.00. Steps to 1800m, which could prove a more suitable test. Manabu Sakai sticks, and any improvement with race experience would see her more competitive.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 04/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | STANDARD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 55kg | 01:25.20 | 15-15-15 | 7 |
| 20.75L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Ryou Takakura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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Second up after a tough debut at Kyoto over 1600m on 10 Oct when 13th of 14, beaten 18.15L at $34.00. Steps to 1800m and draws better, moving from barrier 11 to 8. Ryou Takakura sticks for Hidenori Take, and the kinder gate could help her settle into the race. Respect if improving with the run under the belt.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 10/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Ryou Takakura | 55kg | 01:33.10 | 14-14-13 | 11 |
| 18.15L | $34.00 |