Nagoya Race 2 - Race 2 - 1400
NOBLE BLOSSOM (6) Ran 6th last run around here. Expecting improvement. Tatsuya Watanabe adds value. Capable of taking this out. MEDIATOR (10) Couldn't stay in touch when 13th last time at Hanshin and dropping in distance. First appearance for a new trainer. Has the ability to figure. NANYO MERCI (12) Disappointing display when 8th last start around here. Don't dismiss. HOLIDAY (2) Disappointing outing when 7th last start around here but will try to take advantage of the gate. One at a decent price.

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 14th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 21 over 1800m, slow going 19 len behind Hermes Gang with 56.0kg at $169.80. Second run from a spell 9th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on January 11 over 1800m, 19 len behind Fighter Jet carrying 57.0kg at $348.60. This race looks too tough.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16 | 11/01/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | H Uchida | 57kg | 1:55.50 | 8-12-9 | 10 |
| 19.3L | $348.60 |
| 14/16 | 21/12/2025 | 112 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Soft | H Uchida | 56kg | 1:53.90 | 13-16-14 | 13 |
| 19.8L | $169.80 |
| 11/15 | 31/08/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $147,620.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 55kg | 1:55.20 | 9-10-11 | 13 |
| 27.8L | $78.60 |

Jockey: Seidai Myoujou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently settled back and ran on when 7th of 10 at this track on January 27 over 1400m, 8 len behind Meiner Montus with 57kg at $133. Before that 9th of 11 at this track on January 14 over 1500m, 18 len behind Veritas Porta with 57kg at $148.40. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 27/01/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 57kg | 1:32.10 | 9-7-7 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $133.00 |
| 9/11 | 14/01/2026 | 9 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 8-8-9 | 4 |
| 18.0L | $148.40 |
| 11/12 | 05/01/2026 | 14 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 57kg | 1:37.80 | 11-12-11 | 12 |
| 11.4L | $102.40 |
| 5/11 | 22/12/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Myojo Haru Dai | 56kg | 1:37.00 | 8-6-5 | 11 |
| 8.8L | $174.40 |
| 12/12 | 09/12/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 56kg | 1:39.10 | 5-12-12 | 6 |
| 21.2L | $36.60 |
| 10/12 | 26/11/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $11,806.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Myojo Haru Dai | 56kg | 1:38.70 | 3-9-10 | 5 |
| 23.5L | $351.60 |

Jockey: Junki Mochizuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after two months second last of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on January 5 over 1200m, 19 len behind Vio Space carrying 57.0kg at $208.80. Previously second-up second last of 14 at Tokyo Dirt on October 26 over 1400m, on a slow track; 18 len behind S C Reiju carrying 56.0kg at $89.80. Unlikely to threaten.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 05/01/2026 | 71 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Junji Iwabe | 57kg | 1:12.40 | - | 1 |
| 19.4L | $208.80 |
| 13/14 | 26/10/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Soft | Y Yoshida | 56kg | 1:25.50 | - | 9 |
| 18.3L | $89.80 |
| 13/14 | 11/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $142,000.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 56kg | 1:36.50 | - | 9 |
| 7.8L | $154.60 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 31-day let-up. Last start 14th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on January 10 over 1800m, 18 len behind Bell Wood Peace carrying 54.0kg at $173.70. The run before that 11th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 21 over 1800m, slow going 12 len behind Hermes Gang carrying 56.0kg at $219.70. Worth forgiving the last couple of runs.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/16 | 10/01/2026 | 20 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Shoma Sato | 54kg | 1:56.40 | 13-15-14 | 5 |
| 18.7L | $173.70 |
| 11/16 | 21/12/2025 | 29 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Soft | Shuto Kobayashi | 56kg | 1:53.90 | 8-8-11 | 7 |
| 12.2L | $219.70 |
| 12/15 | 22/11/2025 | 68 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | Good | Takuya Kowata | 56kg | 1:47.90 | 10-10-12 | 15 |
| 17.7L | $43.50 |
| 10/10 | 15/09/2025 | 30 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 1:51.00 | 5-6-10 | 9 |
| 6.5L | $51.30 |
| 7/13 | 16/08/2025 | 27 | MDN 2 | $109,810.00 | Niigata | 1800m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 1:48.20 | - | 1 |
| 6.0L | $330.50 |
| 11/13 | 20/07/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $150,950.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 2:03.80 | 11-11-11 | 1 |
| 26.5L | $30.60 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resumes off a 36 day letup. Resuming 12th of 16 at Nakayama on December 7 over 1800m, 10 len behind Teruken Lensky carrying 56.0kg at $643.10. Second-up second last of 17 at Kyoto on January 5 over 2000m, 12 len behind Tagano Altura with 57.0kg at $350.10. Ready to find peak form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 05/01/2026 | 29 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | Yusaku Kokubun | 57kg | 2:02.30 | 9-12-16 | 14 |
| 12.6L | $350.10 |
| 12/16 | 07/12/2025 | 64 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 56kg | 1:48.90 | 12-9-12 | 15 |
| 10.4L | $643.10 |
| 8/9 | 04/10/2025 | 7 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 53kg | 2:00.30 | - | 9 |
| 12.4L | $286.10 |
| 14/16 | 27/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Yutaro Nonaka | 55kg | 1:35.80 | - | 3 |
| 15.2L | $344.20 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 10 at this track on January 27 over 1400m, 8 len behind Meiner Montus with 55kg at $23.10. The run before that 9th of 11 at this track on January 14 over 1700m, 38 len behind Sound Connect with 55kg at $27.60. No threat last start but is capable of better.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 27/01/2026 | 13 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 55kg | 1:32.10 | 2-4-6 | 8 |
| 8.2L | $23.10 |
| 9/11 | 14/01/2026 | 26 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:53.60 | 6-10-9 | 7 |
| 38.1L | $27.60 |
| 1/12 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 0:57.80 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $13.60 |
| 7/11 | 05/12/2025 | 32 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 0:58.00 | 5-7-7 | 10 |
| 4.4L | $10.00 |
| 8/9 | 03/11/2025 | 13 | COND 2 | $9,702.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | SP | Shiotsu Rina | 51kg | 1:16.50 | 5-6-8 | 2 |
| 13.1L | $75.50 |
| 8/10 | 21/10/2025 | 14 | COND 2 | $8,122.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | Good | Fuma Ono | 55kg | 1:03.20 | 7-8-8 | 7 |
| 11.2L | $65.30 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months second last of 16 at Nakayama on January 10 over 1600m, 20 len behind Deal Maker with 52.0kg at $357.60. Previously second-up second last of 13 at Niigata on October 18 over 1600m, 11 len behind Realize Brave carrying 52.0kg at $163.90. Worth another chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 10/01/2026 | 84 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:34.00 | - | 1 |
| 20.4L | $357.60 |
| 12/13 | 18/10/2025 | 14 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Niigata | 1600m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:33.90 | - | 10 |
| 11.9L | $163.90 |
| 9/17 | 04/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Daichi Shibata | 55kg | 1:23.40 | - | 15 |
| 7.6L | $23.40 |

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months ran last of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on January 11 over 1400m, 30 len behind Urus Twister carrying 57.0kg at $279.10. Previously second-up ran last of 8 at Kyoto on November 9 over 2000m, 39 len behind Matenro Gale carrying 56.0kg at $179.10. Fitter but must improve sharply.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/16 | 11/01/2026 | 63 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | R Takakura | 57kg | 1:26.10 | - | 15 |
| 30.1L | $279.10 |
| 8/8 | 09/11/2025 | 7 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | Good | R Takakura | 56kg | 2:04.30 | 5-8-8 | 2 |
| 39.5L | $179.10 |
| 15/15 | 02/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | Good | R Takakura | 56kg | 1:35.90 | - | 13 |
| 16.1L | $278.70 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced two times to date. At big odds at debut, 12th of 14 at Tokyo on November 24 over 1400m, 14 len behind Cafe Lover with 56.0kg at $28.10. Second-up raced on the pace before fading 13th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on January 11 over 1400m, 20 len behind Urus Twister carrying 57.0kg at $137.80. Solid top-three chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/16 | 11/01/2026 | 48 | MDN 3 | $107,740.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 57kg | 1:26.10 | - | 5 |
| 20.8L | $137.80 |
| 12/14 | 24/11/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $141,370.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 56kg | 1:22.80 | - | 14 |
| 14.4L | $28.10 |

Jockey: Shoutarou Tomomori
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First start ran last of 9 at Hanshin Dirt on September 28 over 1800m, 52 len behind Juryoku Pierrot carrying 54.0kg at $75.90. Returned from break ran last of 13 at Hanshin Dirt on December 28 over 1800m, 14 len behind Miyaji Oz with 56.0kg at $25.60. Fitter again and a winning hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/13 | 28/12/2025 | 91 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 56kg | 1:55.30 | 7-8-13 | 9 |
| 14.5L | $25.60 |
| 9/9 | 28/09/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | Good | Seinosuke Yoshimura | 54kg | 1:54.80 | 5-9-9 | 5 |
| 52.8L | $75.90 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 45 day let-up. Last start 13th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on December 27 over 1800m, 20 len behind Passage Peak with 52.0kg at $407.20. The run before that second last of 13 at Tokyo Dirt on November 29 over 1600m, 14 len behind Saint Gaudens carrying 55.0kg at $529.50. Wide draw too testing.
Last Starts 43 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 | 27/12/2025 | 28 | MDN 2 | $103,880.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:54.60 | 15-15-13 | 13 |
| 20.9L | $407.20 |
| 12/13 | 29/11/2025 | 47 | MDN 2 | $105,160.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 1:39.40 | - | 4 |
| 14.4L | $529.50 |
| 9/15 | 13/10/2025 | 15 | MDN F 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 1:40.00 | - | 1 |
| 17.3L | $373.50 |
| 14/16 | 28/09/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $110,310.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | Good | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 2:00.70 | 13-14-14 | 2 |
| 22.5L | $595.20 |
| 16/16 | 13/09/2025 | - | NEWC F 2 | $148,300.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | Good | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 1:36.00 | - | 13 |
| 17.2L | $278.00 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th of 11 at this track on January 14 over 1500m, 17 len behind Veritas Porta with 57kg at $126.20. The run before that 5th of 12 at this track on January 3 over 1500m, 7 len behind Fuku Moana carrying 57kg at $58.80. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
Last Starts 25 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 | 14/01/2026 | 11 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 57kg | 1:38.10 | 11-9-8 | 7 |
| 17.0L | $126.20 |
| 5/12 | 03/01/2026 | 12 | COND 3 | $9,417.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Seiji Kato | 57kg | 1:38.50 | 12-7-5 | 12 |
| 7.8L | $58.80 |
| 7/11 | 22/12/2025 | 26 | COND 2 | $11,662.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SP | Seiji Kato | 56kg | 1:37.00 | 11-9-7 | 9 |
| 9.6L | $140.30 |
| 11/12 | 26/11/2025 | 38 | COND 2 | $11,806.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Seiji Kato | 56kg | 1:38.70 | 7-11-11 | 12 |
| 29.5L | $16.80 |
| 13/13 | 19/10/2025 | 15 | MDN 2 | $105,630.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Shoma Sato | 53kg | 1:22.10 | - | 2 |
| 17.1L | $459.50 |
| 14/17 | 04/10/2025 | - | NEWC 2 | $148,300.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Y Shibata | 56kg | 1:23.40 | - | 11 |
| 10.7L | $62.30 |