Mombetsu Race 5 - Race 5 - 1200
COSMO BALLAST (3) appeals off a last-start Monbetsu 1200m win on 16 Sep, scoring by 0.3L at 56kg after a handy third over the trip earlier in August. YAMANO RICKEY (7) is the danger after a close 2nd over 1200m here on 17 Sep, beaten 0.5L at 56kg. ALPHONSINA (4) is consistent and comes off a 2L Monbetsu 1100m win on 8 Sep, now back to 1200m from barrier 4. A SHIN BLISS (2) can improve from gate 2 after winning an 1100m here on 18 Aug before a forgive run last time.

Jockey: Genta Ochiai
Weight: 56kgs
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Comments
Draws the inside gate and returns to 1100m at Monbetsu fourth-up, with Genta Ochiai staying on. He won here two back over 1100m carrying 55kg (SP $2.00), then was 8th/10 last start over 1100m on firm going at $2.88 behind Radio Girl, and now carries 56kg. Proven at the track with a win from three runs, he maps to get a soft run from barrier 1.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 20/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 01:08.20 | - | 6 |
| 7.1L | $2.88 | |
| 1/12 | 22/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | GOOD | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 01:09.10 | - | 4 |
| 2L | $2.00 | |
| 6/9 | 01/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 01:08.00 | - | 3 |
| 12.5L | $1.22 |

Jockey: Sakito Yamamoto
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Comes off a tough 10th of 11 at Monbetsu over 1200m, beaten 19.4L at $10, but her prior 1100m win here was dominant at $1.1 from the inside draw. Back to barrier 2 and returning to her strongest trip looks a positive setup 19 days between runs.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 10/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 01:14.50 | - | 3 |
| 19.4L | $10.00 | |
| 1/7 | 18/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 01:08.80 | - | 1 |
| 3L | $1.10 | |
| 2/8 | 04/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Yuuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 01:09.10 | - | 8 |
| 0.01L | $5.00 | |
| 4/12 | 15/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | GOOD | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 01:02.40 | - | 6 |
| 5L | $11.00 | |
| 2/10 | 01/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | FIRM | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 01:02.20 | - | 4 |
| 7L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Yuuji Iwahashi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a Monbetsu 1200m win 13 days ago, beating No More War by 0.3L at $19 with 56kg, and draws barrier 3 again after racing handy from low draws earlier in the prep. His 1200m record reads (5:1-0-2) and he’s placed twice on firm here, suggesting this setup suits. With the same rider and weight, a repeat of last start has him in the mix.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 16/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Yuuji Iwahashi | 56kg | 01:16.40 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $19.00 | |
| 10/12 | 27/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | SOFT | Yuuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 01:15.20 | - | 8 |
| 14.26L | $7.00 | |
| 3/10 | 06/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Yuuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 01:16.10 | - | 2 |
| 1.75L | $61.00 | |
| 9/11 | 22/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | GOOD | Yuuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 01:15.50 | - | 8 |
| 12.8L | $14.00 | |
| 3/12 | 24/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | GOOD | Yuuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 01:17.00 | - | 6 |
| 0.76L | $41.00 | |
| 11/12 | 13/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Yuuji Iwahashi | 55kg | 01:08.70 | - | 6 |
| 28.51L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Fuuma Ono
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Comes off a strong Monbetsu 1100m win 21 days ago, scoring by 2L at $3.25 under 55kg, and draws better from barrier 4 after working from 8 last time. Her consistent profile this season (3:1-0-2) with Fuuma Ono aboard and solid Monbetsu record add confidence. Well placed to hold form up in trip again.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 08/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Fuuma Ono | 55kg | 01:08.40 | - | 8 |
| 2L | $3.25 | |
| 3/11 | 26/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | SOFT | Fuuma Ono | 55kg | 01:01.60 | - | 8 |
| 1.6L | $6.50 | |
| 3/10 | 04/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | FIRM | Fuuma Ono | 55kg | 01:02.30 | - | 7 |
| 2.75L | $6.50 | |
| 3/12 | 15/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | GOOD | Fuuma Ono | 55kg | 01:02.40 | - | 1 |
| 2L | $23.00 | |
| 5/11 | 23/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | GOOD | Fuuma Ono | 55kg | 01:03.00 | - | 11 |
| 4.7L | $2.45 | |
| 5/12 | 03/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | FIRM | Fuuma Ono | 55kg | 01:01.90 | - | 6 |
| 5.3L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Masaaki Kuwamura
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns to 1200m after a 1000m run 12 days ago, a trip where he scored at Monbetsu on 24 Jun (GOOD) with 55kg, beating Krishna Lovely at $2.7. Recent runs have been below that peak, including 7th of 8 over 1000m at Monbetsu on 17 Sep (5.1L) at $31, but he draws barrier 5 and stays with Masaaki Kuwamura at 56kg. If he can reproduce his prior 1200m form, he can be competitive.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 17/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | FIRM | Masaaki Kuwamura | 56kg | 01:01.80 | - | 1 |
| 5.1L | $31.00 | |
| 11/11 | 13/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | FIRM | Ryuu Abe | 55kg | 01:45.80 | - | 3 |
| 37.6L | $126.00 | |
| 9/12 | 28/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | GOOD | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:15.10 | - | 4 |
| 16.31L | $16.00 | |
| 1/12 | 24/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | GOOD | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:17.00 | - | 8 |
| 0.01L | $2.70 | |
| 5/11 | 10/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | SOFT | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:09.40 | - | 8 |
| 3.3L | $18.00 | |
| 5/12 | 26/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | GOOD | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:08.60 | - | 5 |
| 8.01L | $16.00 | |
| 6/12 | 13/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:08.70 | - | 10 |
| 22.9L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 55kgs
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Back to Monbetsu 1200m off a 7th of 8 here 12 days ago (55kg, SP 29) when beaten 6.05L by Trend Line from the inside draw, having previously run 3rd over 1000m (SP 2.62) behind Smart Wain. Earlier this prep she won a 1000m race here at $1.13, and she draws barrier 6 today after the rail last time. Her 1000m form reads stronger than her 1200m efforts, so she’ll need to lift at this trip.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 17/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 01:14.80 | - | 1 |
| 6.05L | $29.00 | |
| 3/8 | 03/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | SOFT | Fuuma Ono | 55kg | 01:01.90 | - | 7 |
| 4.75L | $2.62 | |
| 1/11 | 11/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | FIRM | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 01:02.80 | - | 2 |
| 5L | $1.13 | |
| 5/9 | 18/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Yuuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 01:15.00 | - | 8 |
| 5.6L | $51.00 | |
| 5/9 | 04/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Yuuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 01:08.50 | - | 8 |
| 11.5L | $23.00 | |
| 4/9 | 20/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Yuuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 01:09.00 | - | 3 |
| 2.4L | $16.00 |

Jockey: Yuuki Miyauchi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns to 1200m after a solid Monbetsu 2nd over this trip 12 days ago, beaten 0.5L at $4 carrying 56kg from barrier 8. His Monbetsu 1200m record is sound (track/distance 4:1-1-0), including a July win here with Yuuki Miyauchi aboard. Drawn 7 and back with his winning rider, he looks well placed to hold his form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 17/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Masaaki Kuwamura | 56kg | 01:14.80 | - | 8 |
| 0.5L | $4.00 | |
| 4/9 | 10/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | FIRM | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:01.50 | - | 8 |
| 2.1L | $31.00 | |
| 7/8 | 27/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | GOOD | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:52.60 | - | 6 |
| 11.75L | $14.00 | |
| 8/11 | 12/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Ryouga Fujita | 53kg | 01:14.40 | - | 3 |
| 10.1L | $41.00 | |
| 1/11 | 22/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | GOOD | Yuuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 01:15.50 | - | 1 |
| 0.75L | $9.50 | |
| 3/10 | 08/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Yuuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 01:09.20 | - | 6 |
| 4.1L | $11.00 | |
| 6/12 | 24/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | GOOD | Yuuki Miyauchi | 55kg | 01:17.00 | - | 10 |
| 2.06L | $23.00 | |
| 7/7 | 14/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:08.70 | - | 5 |
| 18.01L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Shouma Kanayama
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Fourth-up and back to 1200m after a Monbetsu 1000m win two starts ago at $7.5, scoring by 1.5L from Mountain Top under 55kg. Last time she sat handy from gate 6 and boxed on for 4th of 8 over 1200m (FIRM), 4L behind Trend Line, and now draws barrier 8. Consistent this track (3:1-0-0) and holding form, so a competitive showing is within reach.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 17/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | FIRM | Shouma Kanayama | 55kg | 01:14.80 | - | 6 |
| 4L | $67.00 | |
| 1/11 | 02/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | GOOD | Shouma Kanayama | 55kg | 01:03.10 | - | 2 |
| 1.5L | $7.50 | |
| 7/12 | 20/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | FIRM | Shouma Kanayama | 55kg | 01:01.50 | - | 2 |
| 8.5L | $67.00 |