Nagoya Race 12 - Race 12 - 1500
Leaning to USHIWAKAMARU (5) off a career-best 4th here over 1500m last start, beaten 3.25L, which stacks up against a largely modest bunch. MEISHO TSUKIYO (4) appeals as the main danger after finishing 3rd in the same race, albeit 5.3L away, and draws to hold a similar spot. VITA RICCA (9) has been consistently around the mark with back-to-back 5ths at this track and trip and carries 53kg, which helps. AOZORA LUNCH (3) can feature if reproducing her latest 5th beaten 4L at the course and distance. Narrow nod to USHIWAKAMARU (5) in a low-depth race.

Jockey: Seiji Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws the inside after jumping from 7 last time, which could help around Nagoya’s 1500m. Last start here over 1500m on 13 Oct he was 5th of 11, beaten 5.75L at $151.00 on firm, an improvement on his 11th of 12 on heavy on 29 Sep. With the better barrier and a recent effort at the trip, he has scope to hold a midfield spot in this grade.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 13/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Seiji Katou | 57kg | 01:38.70 | - | 7 |
| 5.75L | $151.00 | |
| 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: Souichi Katou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third up and returns to the Nagoya 1500m after finishing 7th of 12 here on 27 Oct, beaten 7.6L at $10.00 on good ground. Souichi Katou stays on, and the set-up is unchanged at the trip. Needs to improve off that latest run, but race experience at the course helps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 27/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 01:39.10 | - | 4 |
| 7.6L | $10.00 | |
| 15/16 | 12/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | SLOPPY | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 57kg | 01:10.90 | 12-13-15 | 16 |
| 14.57L | $81.00 | |
| 9/15 | 26/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | STANDARD | Naota Uezato | 54kg | 01:46.40 | 14-14-14-13-9 | 3 |
| 15.1L | $301.00 | |
| 11/15 | 21/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | GOOD | Daito Ozawa | 56kg | 01:26.00 | 14-13-11 | 14 |
| 14.51L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Hiroki Murakami
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Held 5th of 12 at Nagoya over 1500m on 27 Oct, beaten 4L at $18.00 after an improved effort from a 10th of 11 here over 1500m on 13 Oct. Stays at the track and trip with Hiroki Murakami up. Recent progression suggests she can be competitive again around this distance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 27/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Souha Kondou | 53kg | 01:38.90 | - | 2 |
| 4L | $18.00 | |
| 10/11 | 13/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 01:36.60 | - | 1 |
| 12.91L | $21.00 | |
| 5/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Takahiro Imai | 55kg | 01:38.00 | - | 9 |
| 9L | $4.75 | |
| 11/18 | 23/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Yutaka Yoshida | 55kg | 01:47.30 | 13-13-11 | 7 |
| 6L | $101.00 | |
| 12/18 | 02/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Yutaka Yoshida | 55kg | 01:47.50 | 17-15-12 | 18 |
| 6.07L | $201.00 | |
| 7/16 | 19/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | GOOD | Yutaka Yoshida | 55kg | 01:59.40 | 11-11-12-12-7 | 9 |
| 9.8L | $81.00 | |
| 10/17 | 04/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | GOOD | Yutaka Yoshida | 55kg | 02:04.00 | 10-10-11-9-10 | 2 |
| 5.05L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Keigo Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws better in to barrier 4 after jumping from 9 last time. Last start at Nagoya over 1500m she was 3rd of 12, beaten 5.3L at $61.00 on 27 Oct. Prior run at the same track and trip was 10th of 11, beaten 13.61L at $71.00 on 13 Oct. The improved draw and most recent placing at this course and distance give her a platform to hold her form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 27/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Keigo Oohata | 55kg | 01:38.60 | - | 9 |
| 5.3L | $61.00 | |
| 10/11 | 13/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Hiroki Murakami | 55kg | 01:37.50 | - | 3 |
| 13.61L | $71.00 | |
| 5/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Rei Ogasahara | 52kg | 01:40.00 | - | 1 |
| 4.05L | $61.00 | |
| 11/12 | 14/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 01:37.90 | - | 7 |
| 16.81L | $34.00 | |
| 7/10 | 01/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 01:39.50 | - | 7 |
| 10.25L | $26.00 | |
| 8/12 | 18/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Aoi Kinomae | 53kg | 01:34.60 | - | 3 |
| 29.4L | $41.00 | |
| 11/14 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1800m | GOOD | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 01:47.80 | 14-14-13-13-11 | 10 |
| 16.6L | $126.00 | |
| 10/16 | 27/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1800m | YIELDING | Yuichiro Shibata | 53kg | 01:47.20 | 15-15-16-15-10 | 5 |
| 9.15L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Aoi Kinomae
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Worked home for 4th of 12 here over 1500m on 27 Oct, beaten 3.25L at $26.00, a clear step forward from his 8th of 12 over the same trip on 2 Oct. Stays at Nagoya 1500m and keeps Aoi Kinomae, which suits continuity. With that recent improving effort on the track and trip, Ushiwakamaru profiles to be competitive again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 27/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 01:38.90 | - | 1 |
| 3.25L | $26.00 | |
| 8/12 | 02/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 01:36.50 | - | 3 |
| 9.55L | $34.00 | |
| 6/12 | 15/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SOFT | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 01:36.30 | - | 12 |
| 24.3L | $51.00 | |
| 8/10 | 02/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Keigo Oohata | 57kg | 01:38.00 | - | 7 |
| 18.1L | $29.00 | |
| 9/12 | 24/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Keigo Oohata | 57kg | 01:37.40 | - | 8 |
| 10.47L | $9.50 | |
| 8/12 | 17/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Aoi Kinomae | 55kg | 01:37.90 | - | 12 |
| 10.55L | $34.00 | |
| 5/12 | 30/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Keigo Oohata | 57kg | 01:37.40 | - | 8 |
| 6.1L | $18.00 | |
| 7/11 | 16/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Keigo Oohata | 57kg | 01:38.20 | - | 5 |
| 8.85L | $11.00 | |
| 10/16 | 12/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Yuichiro Shibata | 55kg | 01:54.30 | 10-10-11-12-10 | 9 |
| 17.1L | $301.00 | |
| 15/16 | 20/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | GOOD | Kyosuke Kokubun | 56kg | 01:13.60 | 16-16-15 | 11 |
| 10.41L | $251.00 | |
| 10/16 | 30/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | STANDARD | Yuichiro Shibata | 54kg | 01:13.10 | 13-12-10 | 11 |
| 13.4L | $301.00 | |
| 15/16 | 04/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | HEAVY | Kanta Taguchi | 56kg | 01:24.40 | 15-16-15 | 13 |
| 24.5L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Satoshi Hosokawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth up and sticking to 1500m at Nagoya after finishing 6th of 12 here on 27 Oct, beaten 7.3L at $41.00. That followed another 6th of 11 over this trip on 13 Oct, beaten 8.55L at $41.00 on firm ground. With the same course and distance again, Privy Mark looks to be holding his form and can aim to get closer.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 27/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Rei Ogasahara | 54kg | 01:39.10 | - | 1 |
| 7.3L | $41.00 | |
| 6/11 | 13/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Katsuto Maruno | 57kg | 01:37.30 | - | 6 |
| 8.55L | $41.00 | |
| 14/15 | 29/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 57kg | 01:54.90 | 12-12-12-13-14 | 5 |
| 26L | $126.00 | |
| 12/16 | 06/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 57kg | 01:59.60 | 12-11-11-12 | 5 |
| 14.15L | $251.00 | |
| 15/16 | 31/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | GOOD | Thore Hammer Hansen | 57kg | 01:48.20 | 6-8-8-15 | 2 |
| 9.99L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Rei Ogasahara
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth up and stays at 1500m after finishing 7th of 12 over this trip at Nagoya on 27 Oct, beaten 10L at $20.00 on good ground. Rei Ogasahara continues the partnership for Kazuhito Fujigasaki. Needs to lift on that recent run, but race fitness should be building now.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 27/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Souha Kondou | 55kg | 01:37.90 | - | 8 |
| 10L | $20.00 | |
| 12/12 | 15/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 2400m | STANDARD | Koo Nagahama | 56kg | 02:35.00 | 4-4-11-11-12 | 8 |
| 42.75L | $201.00 | |
| 12/15 | 04/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1700m | MUDDY | Junji Shimada | 57kg | 01:47.20 | 13-15-14-14-12 | 4 |
| 12.2L | $151.00 | |
| 14/16 | 11/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 2000m | GOOD | Koo Nagahama | 55kg | 02:00.00 | 14-15-16-16-14 | 7 |
| 14.61L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Seigo Tsukamoto
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to 1500m at Nagoya where she was 4th of 11 on 13 Oct, beaten 8.5L at $11.00 on firm after a tougher run on heavy two weeks earlier. Stays at the trip and sticks with Seigo Tsukamoto for Tobe Naomi. Honest enough recent efforts to be around the mark again.
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 | 13/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 01:37.20 | - | 10 |
| 8.5L | $11.00 | |
| 6/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Seigo Tsukamoto | 55kg | 01:38.00 | - | 2 |
| 13L | $17.00 | |
| 14/16 | 15/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | STANDARD | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 01:11.80 | 15-15-14 | 13 |
| 21.4L | $251.00 | |
| 18/18 | 19/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | GOOD | Keisuke Dazai | 55kg | 01:08.00 | 18-18-18 | 10 |
| 14.04L | $301.00 |

Jockey: Souha Kondou
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Third up and sticks to 1500m after finishing 5th of 11 at Nagoya on 13 Oct, beaten 5.8L at $9.50 on firm. Prior run here at the trip on 29 Sep was 5th of 12 on heavy, beaten 13.5L at $61.00. Carries 53kg after 55kg last time, which helps. With those two runs at the course and distance, she has a base to improve.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 13/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Katsuto Maruno | 55kg | 01:37.50 | - | 7 |
| 5.8L | $9.50 | |
| 5/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Souha Kondou | 53kg | 01:37.30 | - | 4 |
| 13.5L | $61.00 | |
| 10/16 | 06/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | STANDARD | Heart Kameda | 55kg | 01:24.50 | 16-14-10 | 3 |
| 21.15L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Katsuki Niwa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to 1500m at Nagoya where the last two runs have been in this trip, including 6th of 11 here on 13 Oct when $8.00 and beaten 7.75L. Prior effort on 14 Sep at the same course and distance on heavy ground saw 8th of 12, beaten 12.31L at $23.00. Katsuki Niwa sticks, and the recent run on firmer going was a step forward from the heavy-track effort. Place claims with another clean run at the trip.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 13/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 01:38.70 | - | 3 |
| 7.75L | $8.00 | |
| 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: Masaaki Oohata
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Held ground for 5th of 12 at Nagoya over 1500m on 27 Oct, beaten 8.1L at $41.00 after an earlier 8th of 11 at the same trip on 13 Oct at $61.00. Stays at 1500m where both recent runs have been, and sticks to Nagoya. Masaaki Oohata rides for Takao Tsukada again. Needs to find a few lengths but recent effort was a step forward.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 27/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Souha Kondou | 53kg | 01:38.60 | - | 11 |
| 8.1L | $41.00 | |
| 8/11 | 13/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Shoutarou Tomomori | 55kg | 01:37.20 | - | 2 |
| 13.5L | $61.00 | |
| 8/12 | 29/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | HEAVY | Rei Ogasahara | 52kg | 01:38.00 | - | 11 |
| 16.1L | $7.00 | |
| 9/18 | 16/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 2200m | GOOD | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 02:12.70 | 13-13-11-12-9 | 2 |
| 8.9L | $151.00 | |
| 8/16 | 01/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | GOOD | Manabu Sakai | 55kg | 01:59.40 | 8-8-7-8-8 | 12 |
| 7.35L | $81.00 | |
| 13/18 | 11/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 2000m | GOOD | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 02:01.00 | 12-13-13-12-13 | 3 |
| 9.71L | $51.00 | |
| 7/14 | 02/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 2200m | GOOD | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 02:17.00 | 6-6-6-6-7 | 1 |
| 10.1L | $14.00 | |
| 6/16 | 11/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | GOOD | Akatsuki Tomita | 55kg | 01:47.60 | 12-12-13-13-6 | 4 |
| 2.15L | $91.00 |

Jockey: Hiroshi Oohara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to the same Nagoya 1500m where he was 7th of 12 on 27 Oct, beaten 6.3L at $34.00 after a tougher 9th of 11 at the trip on 13 Oct at $41.00. That most recent run was an improvement in margin and field position. Hiroshi Oohara sticks, and the consistent setup at track and trip gives Sunrise Harry a chance to hold that progress.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 27/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | GOOD | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 01:38.90 | - | 9 |
| 6.3L | $34.00 | |
| 9/11 | 13/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | FIRM | Seigo Tsukamoto | 57kg | 01:37.50 | - | 11 |
| 9.81L | $41.00 | |
| 10/12 | 15/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | SOFT | Katsuki Niwa | 57kg | 01:36.00 | - | 2 |
| 18.2L | $81.00 | |
| 7/8 | 18/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kanazawa | 1500m | FIRM | Seiya Morita | 54kg | 01:37.40 | - | 4 |
| 16.8L | $51.00 | |
| 14/16 | 11/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1700m | STANDARD | Takashi Fujikake | 57kg | 01:46.90 | 15-15-15-15-14 | 5 |
| 24.36L | $251.00 | |
| 4/9 | 14/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | FIRM | Takashi Fujikake | 57kg | 01:29.70 | - | 2 |
| 12.5L | $8.50 | |
| 12/12 | 08/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Takashi Fujikake | 57kg | 01:56.30 | 12-12-12-12-12 | 5 |
| 34.42L | $201.00 |