Nagoya Race 3 - Race 3 - 1500
AMETHYST BRILLER (11) rates on last start, finishing 6th over this track and trip on 29 Sep (1500m, 52kg) after racing wide from barrier 11 and sticking better than most in the heavy; up to 53kg but similar setup suits. MEISHO KENGO (10) was 7th in the same race over 1500m, beaten 18L from barrier 6 and now draws wider with 57kg; consistent Nagoya runs give him a place chance. SOVEREIGN'S ORB (9) maps as an improver after a 6th at Nagoya 1500m on 14 Sep from barrier 1, beaten 10.3L, and returns off a 27-day break. DAGOBERT (3) was 8th at Nagoya 1500m on 14 Sep, beaten 12.31L from an inside draw; holds a soft fitness base second-up here.

Jockey: Hiroki Murakami
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws barrier 1 after a tough last start at Nagoya over 1500m on HEAVY, where he finished 12th of 12 beaten 42.5L at $13. Two back at Niigata (2000m, GOOD) he closed from well back to finish 9th of 18, 3.97L off Peaceful Mind at $101. Inside draw and returning to the trainer-jockey combination from Nagoya give him a chance to settle closer and improve.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Hiroki Murakami | 57kg | 01:37.30 | - | 7 |
| 42.5L | $13.00 | |
| 9/18 | 29/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 2000m | GOOD | Hiroyuki Uchida | 57kg | 02:02.60 | 16-16-15-14-9 | 12 |
| 3.97L | $101.00 | |
| 11/18 | 13/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2400m | GOOD | Yutaka Yoshida | 57kg | 02:26.20 | 4-5-5-6-11 | 4 |
| 8.21L | $67.00 | |
| 6/18 | 22/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 57kg | 01:59.50 | 16-15-12-10-6 | 17 |
| 6.76L | $251.00 | |
| 13/15 | 24/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Kiwamu Ogino | 57kg | 01:55.40 | 14-14-12-13-13 | 6 |
| 18.36L | $201.00 | |
| 11/15 | 09/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Mirai Iwata | 56kg | 01:39.00 | 12-12-11 | 4 |
| 16.05L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Oohara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
On a quick 12‑day turnaround and drawn well in barrier 2, she returns to 1500m after two Nagoya runs on heavy where she finished 10th and 8th at SPs of 151 and 21. Her recent margins have been significant, but a softer draw and 55kg under Hiroshi Oohara offer a tidier setup to find improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Masaaki Oohata | 55kg | 01:38.20 | - | 5 |
| 37.8L | $21.00 | |
| 10/12 | 14/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 01:37.20 | - | 11 |
| 20.35L | $151.00 | |
| 10/10 | 26/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | FIRM | Teppei Kotani | 54kg | 01:33.30 | - | 7 |
| 18.1L | $201.00 | |
| 10/10 | 14/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | GOOD | Teppei Kotani | 54kg | 01:34.60 | - | 6 |
| 29.95L | $151.00 | |
| 8/9 | 30/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | FIRM | Teppei Kotani | 54kg | 01:31.60 | - | 2 |
| 19.31L | $126.00 | |
| 10/10 | 15/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | FIRM | Teppei Kotani | 54kg | 01:31.70 | - | 9 |
| 20L | $81.00 | |
| 16/16 | 07/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | STANDARD | Tatsuya Watanabe | 55kg | 01:24.90 | 14-15-16 | 14 |
| 18.87L | $251.00 | |
| 14/18 | 12/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1600m | GOOD | Riki Takasugi | 55kg | 01:33.60 | 4-5-14 | 2 |
| 12.96L | $91.00 | |
| 13/17 | 18/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | GOOD | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 02:03.50 | 2-2-1-2-13 | 12 |
| 10.21L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Katsuki Niwa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws barrier 3 and sticks with Katsuki Niwa after finishing 8th of 12 at Nagoya over 1500m on heavy, beaten 12.31L at $23 under 57kg. Prior runs at Niigata over 1800m and 2000m saw him well back throughout and safely held. Needs to lift but the low draw offers a tidier map than recent starts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 14/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 01:36.50 | - | 2 |
| 12.31L | $23.00 | |
| 12/15 | 09/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | STANDARD | Makoto Sugihara | 57kg | 01:54.10 | 15-15-13-13-12 | 1 |
| 21.6L | $301.00 | |
| 15/15 | 26/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 2000m | SOFT | Takuya Kowata | 57kg | 02:03.90 | 10-10-12-12-15 | 8 |
| 13.97L | $41.00 | |
| 9/16 | 24/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Michael Dee | 57kg | 01:37.90 | 13-14-9 | 15 |
| 9.11L | $151.00 | |
| 14/16 | 14/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Yuji Tannai | 57kg | 01:55.40 | 15-15-13-15-14 | 15 |
| 21.3L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after a 9th of 12 at Nagoya over 1500m 12 days ago, beaten 20L on heavy at $10 with 57kg from barrier 5. Draws barrier 4 here and stays at 57kg; his sole track/distance run and season/jockey/trainer combinations to date have yet to yield a placing. Needs to lift on exposed figures but a better barrier offers some chance to settle more handily.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 01:37.30 | - | 5 |
| 20L | $10.00 | |
| 8/16 | 12/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Yusaku Kokubun | 57kg | 01:54.30 | 14-13-12-11-8 | 4 |
| 13.3L | $126.00 | |
| 12/13 | 14/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | GOOD | Koo Nagahama | 54kg | 02:02.00 | 7-8-11-12-12 | 11 |
| 21.05L | $34.00 | |
| 12/16 | 15/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | GOOD | Hayato Yoshida | 56kg | 02:02.90 | 11-10-11-11-12 | 8 |
| 6.61L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up and on a 12-day turnaround, she comes off a Nagoya 1500m run on 29 Sep where she finished 10th of 12, 21L from Ecoro Zelda on heavy at $126 with 55kg. Her prior Chukyo 1800m effort on 30 Aug saw her 13th of 15, beaten 22.36L at $51, and she again carries 55kg from barrier 5 here; needs to lift on those figures.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Keigo Oohata | 55kg | 01:37.30 | - | 8 |
| 21L | $126.00 | |
| 13/15 | 30/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | GOOD | Manami Nagashima | 53kg | 01:54.30 | 15-15-13-13-13 | 8 |
| 22.36L | $51.00 | |
| 10/15 | 10/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | STANDARD | Francisco Goncalves | 55kg | 01:56.90 | 15-15-12-11-10 | 12 |
| 17.1L | $34.00 | |
| 11/15 | 18/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Yusaku Kokubun | 55kg | 01:54.70 | 14-14-11-10-11 | 5 |
| 13.75L | $301.00 | |
| 6/13 | 14/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | GOOD | Yusaku Kokubun | 55kg | 01:55.90 | 9-9-10-9-6 | 8 |
| 12.5L | $251.00 | |
| 16/16 | 01/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | STANDARD | Hideaki Miyuki | 55kg | 01:27.20 | 16-16-16 | 13 |
| 17.26L | $91.00 |

Jockey: Junki Mochizuki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Switches to Junki Mochizuki after two Nagoya 1500m runs last month, finishing 9th and 12th with 57kg at SPs of 5.5 and 6.5. He draws barrier 6 again and stays at 57kg, with track and trip yet to yield a placing from two tries. Needs to lift on recent margins but a new rider and a steady setup could help him hold a spot from the gate.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 14/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 01:37.90 | - | 3 |
| 21.81L | $6.50 | |
| 9/11 | 24/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 01:37.00 | - | 6 |
| 18.25L | $5.50 | |
| 12/12 | 21/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hakodate | 1000m | STANDARD | Yasunari Iwata | 57kg | 00:59.20 | 12-12-12 | 5 |
| 10.42L | $151.00 | |
| 12/16 | 10/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Hironobu Tanabe | 57kg | 01:26.30 | 14-12-12 | 4 |
| 12.55L | $151.00 | |
| 12/16 | 28/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Osuke Tayama | 54kg | 01:24.90 | 9-12-12 | 11 |
| 15.86L | $81.00 | |
| 16/16 | 07/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | GOOD | Takuya Ono | 57kg | 01:49.50 | 7-3-3-16 | 16 |
| 18.6L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth-up and on a 12-day turnaround, he comes off 11th of 12 at Nagoya on 29 Sep over 1500m (HEAVY), beaten 15.86L at $71. Prior run was 8th of 12 at the same track/trip on 14 Sep (HEAVY), 17.85L off the winner at $26. Needs to lift on recent figures, though a neutral barrier 7 gives him a clean look early.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Seiji Katou | 57kg | 01:40.00 | - | 2 |
| 15.86L | $71.00 | |
| 8/12 | 14/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Seiji Katou | 57kg | 01:37.20 | - | 3 |
| 17.85L | $26.00 | |
| 12/16 | 09/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | STANDARD | Jason Collett | 57kg | 01:54.70 | 5-5-6-5-12 | 5 |
| 21.65L | $71.00 | |
| 6/14 | 02/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 2200m | GOOD | Fuma Izumiya | 57kg | 02:17.00 | 7-8-7-7-6 | 10 |
| 9.8L | $61.00 | |
| 7/15 | 05/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 2400m | GOOD | Katsuma Sameshima | 57kg | 02:26.40 | 15-15-14-13-7 | 10 |
| 14L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Shinichi Maruyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth-up and back to 55kg, she returns 12 days after an 8th of 12 at Nagoya over 1500m on HEAVY, beaten 19.5L at $151. Prior Sapporo run at the same trip saw her finish 14th of 14, and today she draws barrier 8 after barrier 1 there, with Shinichi Maruyama taking over. Needs to lift on recent figures but the stable change earlier this prep and quick turnaround offer a different setup.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Kyouka Fukazawa | 53kg | 01:37.30 | - | 1 |
| 19.5L | $151.00 | |
| 14/14 | 29/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 1500m | GOOD | Genta Ochiai | 55kg | 01:29.30 | 7-9-13-14 | 5 |
| 46.95L | $126.00 | |
| 12/16 | 27/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hakodate | 1200m | YIELDING | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 01:09.20 | 8-8-12 | 4 |
| 7.67L | $61.00 | |
| 13/16 | 14/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | STANDARD | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 01:13.20 | 6-7-13 | 3 |
| 15.6L | $31.00 | |
| 16/16 | 22/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Yuga Okubo | 52kg | 01:27.60 | 3-3-16 | 8 |
| 44.25L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth-up and back from a 6th of 12 at Nagoya over 1500m on 14 Sep (55kg, SP 26) when beaten 10.3L on heavy, with Sun Road the winner. Prior runs at Chukyo 1400m (14th/16, SP 301) and Hanshin 1800m (12th/16) suggest she’s still finding her level. Needs to lift but the preparation run at Nagoya gives her something to build on.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 14/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Keigo Oohata | 55kg | 01:36.50 | - | 1 |
| 10.3L | $26.00 | |
| 14/16 | 16/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Koji Nishizuka | 55kg | 01:24.30 | 16-15-14 | 13 |
| 15.06L | $301.00 | |
| 12/16 | 14/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Kanta Taguchi | 55kg | 01:55.90 | 10-11-10-9-12 | 12 |
| 15.31L | $71.00 | |
| 8/16 | 10/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Yusaku Kokubun | 55kg | 01:36.90 | 11-9-8 | 12 |
| 8.65L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth-up and back from a Nagoya 1500m HEAVY run 12 days ago when 7th of 12, beaten 18L at $11 behind Ecoro Zelda. His prior two Chukyo 1400m efforts resulted in 7th and 12th at $126, carrying 57kg from wide gates, suggesting he’s still finding his mark. With 57kg again and barrier 10, he’ll need to lift on recent figures 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Mototsugu Abe | 56kg | 01:37.30 | - | 6 |
| 18L | $11.00 | |
| 12/16 | 30/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Keisuke Dazai | 57kg | 01:24.90 | 9-11-12 | 16 |
| 12.55L | $126.00 | |
| 7/16 | 26/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Keisuke Dazai | 57kg | 01:24.70 | 14-13-7 | 7 |
| 14.01L | $126.00 | |
| 12/18 | 18/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | GOOD | Katsuma Sameshima | 57kg | 01:45.80 | 6-8-12 | 8 |
| 8.67L | $91.00 | |
| 7/15 | 22/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | GOOD | Fuma Matsuwaka | 57kg | 02:00.30 | 10-11-10-10-7 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $17.00 | |
| 7/14 | 05/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Fuma Matsuwaka | 57kg | 01:35.30 | 7-7-7 | 14 |
| 3.7L | $201.00 | |
| 10/16 | 21/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | GOOD | Seiya Morita | 53kg | 01:55.20 | 13-13-14-10-10 | 7 |
| 16.86L | $41.00 | |
| 8/16 | 18/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | GOOD | Fuma Matsuwaka | 56kg | 01:25.00 | 12-12-8 | 3 |
| 16.25L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Aoi Kinomae
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Drops back to 53kg and returns 12 days after finishing 6th of 12 at Nagoya over 1500m on HEAVY, beaten 15.5L at $7 from barrier 11. Earlier Chukyo runs at 2000m–2200m saw her tire late, including a 15th of 16 when leading early over 2200m. Needs to lift from barrier 11 but the lighter weight and recent run should have her fitter.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Rei Ogasahara | 52kg | 01:37.30 | - | 11 |
| 15.5L | $7.00 | |
| 15/16 | 29/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 2200m | GOOD | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 02:10.40 | 1-1-1-1-15 | 2 |
| 17.51L | $126.00 | |
| 8/12 | 25/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | GOOD | Ryou Takakura | 55kg | 02:00.90 | 3-4-3-3-8 | 8 |
| 6.06L | $101.00 | |
| 14/18 | 11/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 2000m | GOOD | Ryou Takakura | 55kg | 02:01.00 | 9-10-12-14-14 | 8 |
| 10.96L | $71.00 | |
| 7/10 | 24/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | GOOD | Ryou Takakura | 55kg | 01:59.30 | 2-2-2-3-7 | 3 |
| 11.75L | $71.00 | |
| 9/15 | 02/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | SLOPPY | Haruki Wada | 52kg | 01:54.80 | 15-15-14-14-9 | 1 |
| 19.15L | $31.00 | |
| 6/15 | 15/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 2200m | GOOD | Yutaka Take | 55kg | 02:12.50 | 11-10-10-10-6 | 13 |
| 8.26L | $23.00 | |
| 6/16 | 01/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 2000m | GOOD | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 02:03.50 | 16-15-13-12-6 | 13 |
| 4.3L | $61.00 |