Nagoya Race 9 - Race 9 - 1500
ORA VERITAS (4) improved last time out, finishing third at the end of 1500m at this track. Nicely placed to play a pivotal role. BORDEAUX RISKLESS (9) was leading on the turn and fought on to finish second over 1400m at this track at his latest appearance. Has the pace to be in a prominent position from the outset. Can play a major role. MARUTOKU LAUREL (6) finished fourth last time out over 920m at this track four weeks ago as $2 favourite. Steps up in journey today. Has good early toe so she should be handy in the run. Will give backers a great sight. BATTLE LEGGENDA (7) turned in a much better effort last time out to score by one length over 1700m at this track. Nicely placed to feature in the finish again.

Jockey: Gaku Banno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 11 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 5 len behind A Shin Gaudi with 57kg at $47.60. The run before that ran last of 12 at this track on January 3 over 1500m, 11 len behind Otani's Smile with 57kg at $30.70. Won't spend a cent in the run from the inside stall. Good each-way hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 28/01/2026 | 25 | B4 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:36.50 | 5-4-4 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $47.60 |
| 12/12 | 03/01/2026 | 15 | B5 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:36.60 | 6-10-12 | 5 |
| 11.9L | $30.70 |
| 8/11 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:29.40 | 5-4-8 | 5 |
| 9.1L | $16.60 |
| 3/12 | 05/12/2025 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 1:51.40 | 6-5-3 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $9.60 |
| 2/12 | 21/11/2025 | 10 | B4 3U | $10,972.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:36.30 | 6-2-2 | 11 |
| 2.0L | $5.30 |
| 4/11 | 11/11/2025 | 13 | B5 3U | $10,972.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Good | Gaku Banno | 57kg | 0:56.30 | 7-6-4 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $24.30 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 12 at this track on January 27 over 2000m, 25 len behind Taiki Vier Liebe with 55kg at $93.80. The start before that second last in a small field at this track on January 13 over 1700m, 6 len behind Whitby Abbey with 55kg at $13.10. Draws well but predicted to struggle.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 27/01/2026 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 2000m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 2:12.30 | 6-12-12 | 12 |
| 25.5L | $93.80 |
| 4/5 | 13/01/2026 | 10 | B4 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:52.80 | 3-3-4 | 5 |
| 5.8L | $13.10 |
| 5/11 | 03/01/2026 | 15 | B6 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:29.80 | 4-6-5 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $18.00 |
| 10/11 | 19/12/2025 | 36 | A5 3U | $16,660.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Keigo Ohata | 55kg | 1:34.90 | 6-7-10 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $34.90 |
| 4/11 | 13/11/2025 | 15 | C1 3U | $8,899.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Good | Ryo Kosugi | 55kg | 1:58.70 | 3-4-4 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $40.40 |
| 4/11 | 29/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $8,939.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Good | Ryo Kosugi | 55kg | 1:51.20 | 8-8-4 | 12 |
| 4.3L | $54.00 |

Jockey: Toshiyuki Katou
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 34 day let-up. At the latest run second last of 12 at Urawa on January 8 over 1500m, 16 len behind Princess Sakura carrying 54kg at $191.50. The run before that 8th of 12 at Urawa on December 24 over 2000m, 17 len behind Hakushin Dragon carrying 53kg at $227.60. Fully tested on her recent run.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 08/01/2026 | 15 | C2 3U | $17,192.00 | Urawa | 1500m | Fast | Kazuki Akatsu | 54kg | 1:38.30 | 12-11-11 | 2 |
| 16.3L | $191.50 |
| 8/12 | 24/12/2025 | 29 | C1C2 3U | $31,752.00 | Urawa | 2000m | R | Kazuki Akatsu | 53kg | 2:13.40 | 12-9-8 | 5 |
| 17.5L | $227.60 |
| 10/12 | 25/11/2025 | 25 | C2 3U | $26,786.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Fast | Yoshimi Hanzawa | 54kg | 2:13.00 | 11-10-10 | 9 |
| 23.3L | $245.30 |
| 12/12 | 31/10/2025 | 189 | C2 3U | $26,906.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Good | Yoshimi Hanzawa | 54kg | 2:13.70 | 8-12-12 | 9 |
| 47.1L | $74.60 |
| 8/11 | 25/04/2025 | 120 | C1C2 3U | $34,626.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Fast | Kazuki Akatsu | 55kg | 2:11.40 | 10-7-8 | 7 |
| 35.5L | $57.90 |
| 12/12 | 26/12/2024 | 13 | B3C1 3U | $55,436.00 | Urawa | 2000m | Fast | Wataru Fujie | 53kg | 2:12.50 | 7-9-12 | 1 |
| 19.4L | $20.80 |

Jockey: Hiroki Murakami
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run crossed from a wide gate to lead but couldn't hold on when 3rd of 11 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 3.5 len behind A Shin Gaudi carrying 57kg at $9.90. The start before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 11 at this track on January 15 over 1700m, 8 len behind Elaine Asti with 57kg at $12.20. Nice effort last time. Can go on with the job now.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | B4 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:36.50 | 1-1-3 | 11 |
| 3.3L | $9.90 |
| 6/11 | 15/01/2026 | 11 | B5 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:50.50 | 3-3-6 | 10 |
| 8.7L | $12.20 |
| 3/11 | 04/01/2026 | 13 | B7 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 0:56.00 | 2-2-3 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $2.40 |
| 2/11 | 22/12/2025 | 17 | B5 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | SP | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:51.60 | 1-2-2 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $1.60 |
| 2/12 | 05/12/2025 | 150 | B5 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:37.40 | 1-1-2 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $4.20 |
| 6/12 | 08/07/2025 | 11 | BC 3U | $36,017.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Masaaki Ohata | 57kg | 1:50.10 | 2-2-6 | 6 |
| 6.9L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Junki Mochizuki
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Comes off a 29 day let-up. At the latest run raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 9 at this track on January 13 over 920m, 6 len behind Copa Katsu with 55kg at $2. The run before that tried to lead throughout but was claimed late 2nd of 11 at this track on January 4 over 920m, 1.0 len behind Wide Kaiserin carrying 55kg at $2.60. Watch for sharp improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 13/01/2026 | 9 | B3 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 0:55.80 | 2-2-4 | 8 |
| 6.3L | $2.00 |
| 2/11 | 04/01/2026 | 16 | B7 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 920m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 0:56.00 | 1-1-2 | 9 |
| 1.0L | $2.60 |
| 2/11 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | B4 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.30 | 6-3-2 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $33.60 |
| 7/12 | 05/12/2025 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:51.40 | 3-3-7 | 9 |
| 5.6L | $49.50 |
| 6/12 | 21/11/2025 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,972.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 1:36.40 | 2-3-6 | 8 |
| 2.4L | $40.50 |
| 7/12 | 07/11/2025 | 9 | B3 3U | $10,972.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Junki Mochizuki | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 1-8-7 | 10 |
| 5.4L | $15.20 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 1.0 len at this track January 16 over 1700m defeating Star Impact carrying 55kg at $6.60. The start before that 5th of 10 at this track on January 4 over 1500m, 5.5 len behind Brighten with 55kg at $41.70. Impressive win last start and is in the mix again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 16/01/2026 | 12 | B8 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:52.00 | 8-4-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $6.60 |
| 5/10 | 04/01/2026 | 13 | B9 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 1:36.00 | 10-5-5 | 2 |
| 5.4L | $41.70 |
| 7/11 | 22/12/2025 | 17 | B5 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | SP | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:51.60 | 6-7-7 | 12 |
| 10.6L | $6.10 |
| 7/12 | 05/12/2025 | 24 | B4 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:36.40 | 3-6-7 | 7 |
| 8.8L | $16.50 |
| 2/11 | 11/11/2025 | 13 | B6 3U | $10,972.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:30.50 | 3-3-2 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $24.10 |
| 6/11 | 29/10/2025 | 14 | B5 3U | $11,021.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 55kg | 1:37.10 | 2-8-6 | 8 |
| 5.3L | $71.00 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 11 at this track on January 28 over 1500m, 5 len behind A Shin Gaudi carrying 53kg at $31.10. The run before that 3rd of 11 at this track on January 3 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Globe Fame with 53kg at $11.60. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 28/01/2026 | 25 | B4 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:36.50 | 3-3-5 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $31.10 |
| 3/11 | 03/01/2026 | 16 | B6 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:29.80 | 8-4-3 | 10 |
| 3.3L | $11.60 |
| 8/11 | 18/12/2025 | 28 | A6 3U | $16,660.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:51.10 | 5-2-8 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $153.00 |
| 9/11 | 20/11/2025 | 189 | A5 3U | $16,865.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Rei Ogasahara | 53kg | 1:52.40 | 9-9-9 | 9 |
| 10.3L | $152.00 |
| 4/10 | 15/05/2025 | 13 | B6 3U | $8,854.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | Fast | Hosokawa Satoshi | 57kg | 1:29.30 | 6-6-4 | 6 |
| 4.7L | $47.70 |
| 7/9 | 02/05/2025 | 15 | B5 3U | $8,854.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | R | Junki Mochizuki | 57kg | 1:29.10 | 8-8-7 | 7 |
| 8.6L | $43.80 |

Jockey: Katsuto Maruno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start set the pace for much of the race 2nd of 10 at this track on January 28 over 1400m, 1.0 len behind Up Shogun carrying 57kg at $22.90. Before that 5th of 10 at this track on January 15 over 1500m, 9 len behind Conversion with 57kg at $10.40. Made headway last time. Top chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 28/01/2026 | 13 | B5 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Fast | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:29.20 | 1-1-2 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $22.90 |
| 5/10 | 15/01/2026 | 27 | B6 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Tsutsui Yusuke | 57kg | 1:35.90 | 5-3-5 | 9 |
| 9.0L | $10.40 |
| 3/11 | 19/12/2025 | 15 | B3 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 1:29.40 | 2-3-3 | 8 |
| 2.5L | $7.80 |
| 7/12 | 04/12/2025 | 198 | B2 3U | $14,171.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:29.40 | 2-2-7 | 9 |
| 8.5L | $6.20 |
| 1/11 | 20/05/2025 | 13 | B1 3U | $18,583.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Good | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:51.60 | 7-4-1 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $2.50 |
| 1/11 | 07/05/2025 | 14 | B5 3U | $12,090.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | SP | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 1:51.40 | 5-2-1 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $3.90 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Oohara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 4th of 11 at this track on January 15 over 1700m, 8 len behind Elaine Asti carrying 57kg at $65.70. The race before that 7th of 11 at this track on January 3 over 1400m, 7 len behind Globe Fame carrying 57kg at $10.60. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 15/01/2026 | 12 | B5 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 57kg | 1:50.50 | 11-7-4 | 8 |
| 8.0L | $65.70 |
| 7/11 | 03/01/2026 | 25 | B6 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Hiroshi Ohara | 57kg | 1:29.80 | 7-7-7 | 11 |
| 7.1L | $10.60 |
| 2/12 | 09/12/2025 | 26 | B6 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Hiroshi Ohara | 57kg | 1:36.60 | 10-8-2 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $16.30 |
| 1/11 | 13/11/2025 | 13 | B1 3U | $10,972.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hitomi Miyashita | 55kg | 1:37.30 | 9-5-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $21.20 |
| 3/12 | 31/10/2025 | 14 | C2 3U | $10,164.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | R | Hiroshi Ohara | 57kg | 1:37.80 | 11-9-3 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $68.50 |
| 12/12 | 17/10/2025 | 43 | C1 3U | $14,410.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Hitomi Miyashita | 55kg | 1:29.80 | 11-12-12 | 3 |
| 16.6L | $125.80 |

Jockey: Takahiro Imai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 39 day let-up. Most recently eased back early on 9th of 12 at this track on January 3 over 1500m, 5 len behind Otani's Smile carrying 57kg at $41.90. The run before that got back early 6th of 11 at this track on December 19 over 1400m, 8 len behind Shuffle Girl carrying 57kg at $39.60. Likely to struggle.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 03/01/2026 | 15 | B5 3U | $10,564.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Good | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 1:36.60 | 10-12-9 | 3 |
| 5.1L | $41.90 |
| 6/11 | 19/12/2025 | 15 | B3 3U | $10,839.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:29.40 | 11-10-6 | 2 |
| 8.1L | $39.60 |
| 8/12 | 04/12/2025 | 13 | B2 3U | $14,171.00 | Nagoya | 1400m | Good | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:29.40 | 6-8-8 | 11 |
| 10.0L | $28.70 |
| 3/12 | 21/11/2025 | 14 | B3 3U | $10,972.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:36.40 | 10-8-3 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $19.40 |
| 4/12 | 07/11/2025 | 9 | B4 3U | $10,972.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:52.70 | 10-8-4 | 9 |
| 4.3L | $5.10 |
| 5/12 | 29/10/2025 | 14 | C2B3 3U | $11,021.00 | Nagoya | 1700m | Fast | Takahiro Imai | 57kg | 1:51.90 | 3-2-5 | 10 |
| 3.8L | $7.20 |