Morioka Race 9 - Race 9 - 1600
RYUNO NAPOLEON (2) Not competitive when 8th last time around here. Looking past the last run and gets a favourable gate. Toshiki Yamamoto does know the horse very well. Won't be far away. SANEI CONDOR (6) Disappointing run when 5th last run around here. Giving another chance here. Good prospects. CHUWA CHIEF (3) Outmuscled in the run home when 6th last time at Chukyo. More confidence with jockey Toshiya Yamamoto guiding the horse. Respect in this event. TRAIN THE MIND (4) First up and bold effort to win by 1 1/4L first up last preparation at Tokyo City Keiba on a heavy rated track. Dropping in distance. Could go well.

Jockey: Masatoshi Yamamoto
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after a break. Moderate showing when 8th last time at Fukushima but will appreciate a good gate. Place hope.
Last Starts 66 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 | 27/06/2026 | 62 | ALLOW 3U | $266,990.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 56kg | 1:44.30 | 9-7-8 | 7 |
| 8.9L | $45.90 |
| 8/15 | 26/04/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 4U | $278,950.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 56kg | 1:45.60 | 10-8-8 | 12 |
| 4.8L | $48.90 |
| 5/16 | 28/03/2026 | 34 | ALLOW 4U | $204,490.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | M | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 56kg | 1:52.30 | 11-7-5 | 13 |
| 7.1L | $230.90 |
| 9/16 | 22/02/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 4U | $283,930.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 56kg | 1:45.70 | 12-13-9 | 6 |
| 7.4L | $20.00 |
| 3/16 | 31/01/2026 | 13 | ALLOW FM 4U | $291,980.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 56kg | 1:45.40 | 14-10-3 | 12 |
| 1.5L | $100.70 |
| 4/16 | 18/01/2026 | 21 | ALLOW FM 4U | $216,710.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Y Yoshida | 56kg | 1:53.60 | 13-8-4 | 15 |
| 7.0L | $481.10 |

Jockey: Toshiki Yamamoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $8.50 and lacked competitiveness when 8th last time here. Looking past the last run and has a positive gate. Toshiki Yamamoto has been successful aboard previously. Rates as one of the key chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 17/08/2026 | 141 | A3 3U | $19,391.00 | Morioka | 1600m | Fast | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:39.50 | 2-1-8 | 8 |
| 4.7L | $9.90 |
| 8/12 | 29/03/2026 | 89 | COND | $52,992.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Shion Sasaki | 56kg | 1:27.90 | 12-8-8 | 5 |
| 8.8L | $57.00 |
| 6/9 | 30/12/2025 | 28 | COND 3U | $24,696.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | SP | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:25.20 | 4-6-6 | 7 |
| 10.1L | $4.30 |
| 2/11 | 02/12/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $24,696.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:28.00 | 3-1-2 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $24.30 |
| 4/9 | 17/11/2025 | 29 | A2 3U | $23,333.00 | Morioka | 1600m | Good | Ryoto Tsukamoto | 56kg | 1:38.90 | 3-2-4 | 9 |
| 10.8L | $11.80 |
| 4/12 | 19/10/2025 | 13 | COND | $83,707.00 | Morioka | 1800m | SP | Toshiki Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:53.20 | 5-3-4 | 5 |
| 10.3L | $24.50 |

Jockey: Toshiya Yamamoto
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $19.00 and lost ground late when 6th last time at Chukyo. Toshiya Yamamoto is a pivotal booking. Can measure up against these.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 25/07/2026 | 118 | ALLOW 3U | $273,610.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Jason Collett | 58kg | 1:23.80 | 5-5-6 | 11 |
| 6.8L | $23.90 |
| 4/16 | 29/03/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $276,410.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:24.50 | - | 2 |
| 1.3L | $4.60 |
| 2/13 | 08/03/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 4U | $204,490.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:23.10 | - | 13 |
| 9.0L | $4.80 |
| 7/16 | 14/02/2026 | 83 | ALLOW 4U | $210,330.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kosei Miura | 58kg | 1:37.30 | 2-4-7 | 5 |
| 4.6L | $9.60 |
| 4/16 | 23/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $215,670.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Kosei Miura | 57kg | 1:38.50 | - | 13 |
| 2.6L | $4.00 |
| 1/16 | 26/10/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $151,470.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Soft | Kosei Miura | 56kg | 1:35.70 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $3.40 |

Jockey: Hiroto Yoshihara
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
First up and won by 1 1/4L first up last preparation at Tokyo City Keiba on a heavy track. Will be dropping in distance. Has claims.
Last Starts 80 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14 | 13/06/2026 | 58 | ALLOW 3U | $267,080.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | Good | Akihide Tsumura | 58kg | 2:09.90 | 7-7-8 | 10 |
| 10.7L | $46.50 |
| 1/14 | 16/04/2026 | 61 | COND 4U | $82,124.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1800m | M | Norifumi Mikamoto | 57kg | 1:56.20 | 6-4-1 | 12 |
| 1.3L | $2.20 |
| 3/16 | 14/02/2026 | 65 | ALLOW 4U | $144,790.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 57kg | 2:13.50 | 12-6-3 | 13 |
| 1.8L | $9.80 |
| 2/14 | 11/12/2025 | 40 | B2B3 3U | $70,561.00 | Funabashi | 1800m | Fast | Norifumi Mikamoto | 57kg | 1:56.10 | 4-2-2 | 14 |
| 0.2L | $2.00 |
| 5/16 | 01/11/2025 | 59 | ALLOW 3U | $150,790.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | M | Ryuto Yokoyama | 56kg | 2:09.70 | 12-8-5 | 7 |
| 4.4L | $26.70 |
| 1/14 | 03/09/2025 | 52 | COND 3 | $52,451.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1800m | Fast | Norifumi Mikamoto | 56kg | 1:54.80 | 12-1-1 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $2.50 |

Jockey: Keisuke Dazai
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after spell. At $41.00 looked outclassed when 16th last run at Tokyo. Has to improve out of sight.
Last Starts 100 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 | 24/05/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 4U | $269,880.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Atsuya Nishimura | 56kg | 1:36.60 | 1-1-16 | 7 |
| 20.8L | $95.80 |
| 10/12 | 03/05/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $268,820.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 56kg | 1:53.60 | 3-3-10 | 12 |
| 8.7L | $9.90 |
| 5/10 | 19/04/2026 | 68 | ALLOW FM 4U | $207,040.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | H Miyuki | 56kg | 1:51.90 | 2-2-5 | 3 |
| 12.4L | $5.10 |
| 1/8 | 10/02/2026 | 37 | ALLOW FM 4U | $144,790.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | H Miyuki | 55kg | 1:56.70 | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $3.90 |
| 6/10 | 04/01/2026 | 190 | ALLOW FM 4U | $149,190.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Arata Saito | 55kg | 1:53.50 | 2-2-6 | 3 |
| 5.4L | $8.90 |
| 15/15 | 28/06/2025 | 28 | ALLOW F 3U | $164,160.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | H Miyuki | 53kg | 1:44.80 | 4-6-15 | 8 |
| 28.1L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Ryou Kobayashi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $4.00 and just average when 5th last run at this venue. Giving another chance here. Expect a forward showing.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 03/08/2026 | 13 | COND 3U | $26,849.00 | Morioka | 1600m | Good | Toshiya Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:37.90 | 2-4-5 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $5.80 |
| 2/9 | 21/07/2026 | 15 | COND 3U | $21,038.00 | Morioka | 1400m | Fast | Toshiya Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:25.20 | 7-7-2 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $8.50 |
| 1/9 | 06/07/2026 | 21 | A2 3U | $21,038.00 | Morioka | 1600m | Fast | Toshiya Yamamoto | 56kg | 1:38.60 | 3-2-1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $19.30 |
| 6/12 | 15/06/2026 | 14 | B1 3U | $11,769.00 | Mizusawa | 1400m | Good | Toshiya Yamamoto | 57kg | 1:28.20 | 3-5-6 | 7 |
| 8.8L | $9.40 |
| 1/10 | 01/06/2026 | 21 | B1 3U | $13,240.00 | Mizusawa | 1900m | Fast | Toshiya Yamamoto | 56kg | 2:05.30 | - | 7 |
| 1.0L | $8.80 |
| 7/12 | 11/05/2026 | 13 | COND 3U | $26,662.00 | Morioka | 1600m | Fast | Yu Suzuki | 56kg | 1:37.90 | 6-9-7 | 5 |
| 11.8L | $178.50 |

Jockey: Tatsunori Sugawara
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a break. At $151.00 below standard effort when 15th last run at Tokyo. Very slim hope.
Last Starts 128 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 | 26/04/2026 | 8 | ALLOW 4U | $207,040.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Shuto Kobayashi | 58kg | 1:23.70 | - | 2 |
| 21.4L | $397.70 |
| 13/13 | 18/04/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $278,310.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 58kg | 1:10.80 | - | 6 |
| 10.2L | $293.90 |
| 16/16 | 29/03/2026 | 42 | ALLOW 4U | $204,490.00 | Hanshin | 1200m | Good | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 58kg | 1:11.40 | - | 3 |
| 19.8L | $327.80 |
| 13/14 | 15/02/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 4U | $210,330.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 58kg | 1:32.60 | 12-12-13 | 13 |
| 13.4L | $421.50 |
| 11/13 | 31/01/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 4U | $291,600.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Manami Nagashima | 58kg | 1:25.20 | - | 6 |
| 10.0L | $217.20 |
| 10/16 | 17/01/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 4U | $216,710.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Ko Nagahama | 56kg | 1:11.80 | - | 10 |
| 5.4L | $267.80 |

Jockey: Yuuri Takahashi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $126.00 and well beaten when 12th last start at Kawasaki. First start for a new trainer. Yet to fire this campaign. Needs to find a lot more.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 29/07/2026 | 15 | B3 3U | $38,640.00 | Kawasaki | 1500m | Fast | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 56kg | 1:36.90 | 6-6-12 | 1 |
| 11.4L | $151.30 |
| 10/12 | 14/07/2026 | 12 | B3 3U | $48,301.00 | Urawa | 1400m | Fast | Genki Fujimoto | 56kg | 1:28.60 | 7-9-10 | 6 |
| 6.9L | $208.80 |
| 10/12 | 02/07/2026 | 6 | B3 3U | $43,470.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | SP | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 56kg | 1:01.60 | 8-9-10 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $115.50 |
| 9/12 | 26/06/2026 | 23 | B2B3 3U | $55,166.00 | Urawa | 1400m | R | Genki Fujimoto | 55kg | 1:26.30 | 4-7-9 | 9 |
| 12.8L | $117.00 |
| 11/13 | 03/06/2026 | 29 | B2B3 3U | $47,285.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | SP | Shotaro Kawashima | 55kg | 1:01.80 | 10-10-11 | 4 |
| 10.5L | $81.70 |
| 7/14 | 05/05/2026 | 40 | B3 3U | $42,850.00 | Funabashi | 1000m | Fast | Ryouma Kimatsuka | 56kg | 1:01.20 | 9-9-7 | 7 |
| 5.6L | $30.80 |

Jockey: Ryou Takamatsu
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $61.00 and couldn't stay in touch when 8th last start at Fukushima. Not likely to be troubling the more fancied runners today.
Last Starts 59 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 | 04/07/2026 | 35 | ALLOW 3U | $272,090.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 58kg | 1:43.40 | 6-7-8 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $57.70 |
| 14/16 | 30/05/2026 | 56 | ALLOW 4U | $269,880.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Masami Matsuoka | 58kg | 1:24.50 | 5-5-14 | 2 |
| 10.3L | $94.50 |
| 9/15 | 04/04/2026 | 42 | ALLOW 4U | $279,040.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | M | Kosei Miura | 58kg | 1:53.40 | 2-1-9 | 15 |
| 6.1L | $15.40 |
| 7/13 | 21/02/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 4U | $210,330.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:53.60 | 6-7-7 | 15 |
| 5.1L | $25.40 |
| 11/11 | 01/02/2026 | 64 | ALLOW 4U | $282,170.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Taisei Danno | 58kg | 1:51.90 | 2-2-11 | 8 |
| 8.2L | $22.10 |
| 7/13 | 29/11/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $296,920.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 56kg | 1:53.30 | 5-5-7 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $46.70 |