Nakayama Race 2 - Maiden Race
MEINER THEODROS (12) Ran 8th last time at Tokyo. Capable of bouncing back. Should muster plenty of early speed. Expect to go close. FACE LIFT (5) Kept chasing when 3rd beaten by 2 1/4L last time here and displaying improvement over the past few runs. Expected to be flashing home. This field suits. AZURE CURRENTS (2) Resumes after a break. Finished 7th last start at Tokyo but will try to take advantage of the draw. In the mix. SUKATTO (15) Finished 6th last run at this venue. Can measure up to this company.

Jockey: Shoma Sato
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after a break. Odds of $23.00 and disappointing run when 11th last time at Sonoda but gets the perfect alley. Likely to get back in the field. Looks hopeful.
Last Starts 86 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 14/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1870m | FIRM | Sakito Yamamoto | 57kg | 02:03.60 | - | 1 |
| 37.6L | $51.00 | |
| 10/14 | 24/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Yusuke Hara | 56kg | 01:37.10 | 7-7-10 | 1 |
| 25.7L | $201.00 | |
| 14/14 | 11/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Miku Kobayashi | 53kg | 01:36.50 | 14-14-14 | 14 |
| 8.77L | $71.00 |

Jockey: Michael Dee
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh from a break. Jumped at $18.00 and finished 7th last start at Tokyo but can find a nice position from the draw. Price in this race is tempting to get involved.
Last Starts 62 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 07/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | STANDARD | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 01:20.30 | 12-12-7 | 6 |
| 6.95L | $17.00 | |
| 6/16 | 06/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Arata Saitou | 55kg | 01:26.80 | 3-3-6 | 4 |
| 5.65L | $19.00 | |
| 9/16 | 19/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Yutaka Yoshida | 55kg | 01:39.60 | 11-11-9 | 7 |
| 13.3L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Fuma Izumiya
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $26.00 and below par when 12th last run at Kyoto. Does take a while to get into stride. Facing a difficult task.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16 | 14/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | GOOD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 57kg | 01:12.60 | 14-14-12 | 7 |
| 18.61L | $41.00 | |
| 7/16 | 30/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | STANDARD | Toshiki Akiyama | 56kg | 01:13.10 | 11-11-7 | 3 |
| 5.6L | $251.00 | |
| 16/16 | 22/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | STANDARD | Seiya Morita | 53kg | 01:24.80 | 16-16-16 | 15 |
| 22.46L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Kazuo Yokoyama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $31.00 and couldn't maintain the pace when 6th last time at this venue. Can't leave out of your calculations.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 15/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | STANDARD | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 01:11.70 | 2-2-6 | 16 |
| 8.4L | $41.00 | |
| 8/16 | 17/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | STANDARD | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 01:13.00 | 9-7-8 | 8 |
| 8.36L | $41.00 | |
| 5/16 | 04/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Takayuki Yano | 55kg | 01:12.70 | 8-8-5 | 7 |
| 8L | $23.00 | |
| 6/16 | 04/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Kazuo Yokoyama | 55kg | 01:38.90 | 3-3-6 | 10 |
| 25L | $14.00 | |
| 7/13 | 15/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | GOOD | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 01:36.90 | 11-11-10-7 | 8 |
| 4.52L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Yusuke Hara
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Came on strongly when 3rd last time at the track and on an upward trajectory in recent races. Will be motoring home late. Solid chance.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/16 | 21/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | STANDARD | Yusuke Hara | 57kg | 01:12.10 | 9-7-3 | 2 |
| 2.25L | $11.00 | |
| 4/16 | 07/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | MUDDY | Yusuke Hara | 57kg | 01:11.00 | 3-3-4 | 4 |
| 5.55L | $12.00 | |
| 7/16 | 25/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | GOOD | Yusuke Hara | 57kg | 01:33.30 | 1-2-1-7 | 4 |
| 12.4L | $26.00 | |
| 10/17 | 15/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Yusuke Hara | 56kg | 01:34.90 | 13-12-10 | 8 |
| 4.16L | $101.00 | |
| 12/18 | 09/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | GOOD | Hiroyuki Uchida | 56kg | 01:21.50 | 17-17-12 | 1 |
| 7.77L | $17.00 | |
| 6/13 | 19/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | GOOD | Hiroyuki Uchida | 56kg | 01:22.10 | 9-10-6 | 6 |
| 4.66L | $7.50 | |
| 10/16 | 28/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Hiroyuki Uchida | 55kg | 01:08.70 | 11-12-10 | 10 |
| 8.8L | $11.00 | |
| 2/18 | 31/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1400m | GOOD | Hiroyuki Uchida | 55kg | 01:22.50 | 18-18-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $51.00 | |
| 3/6 | 20/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | GOOD | Hiroyuki Uchida | 55kg | 01:11.00 | 5-6-3 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $19.00 | |
| 7/9 | 05/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | GOOD | Kyosuke Maruta | 55kg | 01:10.70 | 7-7-7 | 4 |
| 6.65L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Yoshitomi Shibata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At $17.00 finished 9th last time around here. Expected to settle towards the tail. Watch for a sign in the market.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16 | 08/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Yoshitomi Shibata | 57kg | 01:12.20 | 13-12-9 | 4 |
| 11.05L | $22.00 | |
| 8/16 | 13/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Kiwamu Ogino | 56kg | 01:56.10 | 5-5-3-4-8 | 14 |
| 7.85L | $21.00 | |
| 9/14 | 24/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Yoshitomi Shibata | 56kg | 01:37.10 | 10-9-9 | 8 |
| 17.7L | $41.00 | |
| 11/13 | 08/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | GOOD | Yoshitomi Shibata | 56kg | 01:46.70 | 1-1-3-11 | 4 |
| 12.01L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Ikuya Kowata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $101.00 and performed below standard when 12th last time here but was on debut last time. Might have to make up considerable ground. Prefer in something weaker.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16 | 22/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | STANDARD | Ikuya Kowata | 57kg | 01:11.80 | 16-16-12 | 3 |
| 17.02L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Yasunari Iwata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At $51.00 finished 7th last time at Chukyo. Likely to get back in the run. Few more classier types in this race.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/15 | 29/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1200m | STANDARD | Kosei Miura | 57kg | 01:13.00 | 10-9-7 | 5 |
| 9.35L | $71.00 | |
| 7/16 | 08/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Koo Nagahama | 55kg | 01:12.20 | 5-4-7 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $251.00 | |
| 14/15 | 08/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | STANDARD | Yusuke Hara | 56kg | 01:19.30 | 11-8-14 | 7 |
| 21.15L | $151.00 | |
| 15/18 | 26/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | GOOD | Hiroyuki Uchida | 56kg | 01:23.30 | 18-18-15 | 9 |
| 10.16L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Takuya Kowata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $151.00 and didn't threaten when 11th last time at Tokyo and back in trip. Prefers to settle towards the tail. Prefer in an easier race.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16 | 21/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Tatsuki Endou | 54kg | 01:34.10 | 3-4-11 | 15 |
| 11.86L | $201.00 | |
| 7/18 | 09/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | GOOD | Kiwamu Ogino | 56kg | 01:21.50 | 12-12-7 | 14 |
| 5.57L | $101.00 | |
| 12/18 | 30/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1400m | GOOD | Hiroyuki Uchida | 55kg | 01:23.10 | 10-11-12 | 8 |
| 10.15L | $91.00 |

Jockey: Takuma Itou
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $34.00 and faded to finish 12th last time at Chukyo and will be down in distance. Prefer to watch.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16 | 22/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1600m | GOOD | Hayato Yoshida | 57kg | 01:33.90 | 11-10-9-12 | 9 |
| 8.41L | $51.00 | |
| 7/16 | 10/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1600m | GOOD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:34.00 | 15-11-10-7 | 8 |
| 5.9L | $151.00 | |
| 4/11 | 26/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | GOOD | Daichi Shibata | 56kg | 01:34.10 | 7-7-4 | 9 |
| 12L | $23.00 | |
| 7/17 | 04/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | GOOD | Takuma Itou | 56kg | 01:23.40 | 4-4-7 | 3 |
| 6.55L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Genki Mizunuma
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
First run back from a break. Was $81.00 and looked outclassed when 14th last time at Tokyo but was a debutant last start. Appears tested in this event.
Last Starts 69 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 | 31/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Hatsuya Kowata | 57kg | 01:27.70 | 8-8-14 | 7 |
| 17.16L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Daisuke Sasaki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $12.00 and came in 8th last time at Tokyo. Capable of bouncing back. Displays good tactical speed. Serious contender.
Last Starts 54 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16 | 15/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | STANDARD | Daisuke Sasaki | 57kg | 01:18.10 | 3-3-8 | 15 |
| 16.5L | $14.00 | |
| 2/16 | 25/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | STANDARD | Daisuke Sasaki | 57kg | 01:12.90 | 3-3-2 | 14 |
| 3L | $19.00 | |
| 7/16 | 30/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Daisuke Sasaki | 56kg | 01:26.80 | 5-6-7 | 5 |
| 6.86L | $22.00 | |
| 6/14 | 02/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | HEAVY | Cristian Demuro | 56kg | 01:24.00 | 4-4-6 | 9 |
| 11.25L | $12.00 | |
| 2/13 | 19/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Daisuke Sasaki | 56kg | 01:26.30 | 3-4-2 | 5 |
| 3L | $11.00 | |
| 6/16 | 28/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | STANDARD | Daisuke Sasaki | 55kg | 01:12.60 | 3-3-6 | 11 |
| 6.3L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Daichi Shibata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh today. Odds of $201.00 and sub-standard effort when 12th last time here and back to a shorter distance. Can't have today.
Last Starts 76 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16 | 24/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 01:57.00 | 16-15-15-15-12 | 13 |
| 24.76L | $301.00 | |
| 15/16 | 28/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Fukamichi Ishigami | 53kg | 01:56.90 | 9-8-11-12-15 | 5 |
| 24.56L | $0.00 | |
| 14/16 | 06/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Tatsuki Endou | 53kg | 01:54.60 | 14-15-14-14-14 | 1 |
| 22.91L | $301.00 | |
| 6/9 | 06/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | HEAVY | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 01:55.10 | 8-8-8-5-6 | 7 |
| 31.25L | $71.00 | |
| 7/7 | 24/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1600m | GOOD | Daichi Shibata | 55kg | 01:37.40 | 6-6-7 | 3 |
| 19.9L | $71.00 | |
| 8/8 | 28/06/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1200m | GOOD | Fukamichi Ishigami | 52kg | 01:09.70 | 8-8-8 | 1 |
| 38.1L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Hironobu Tanabe
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Was well beaten when 15th last start at Tokyo. Significant value and can go close.
Last Starts 48 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 | 21/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Hatsuya Kowata | 55kg | 01:26.40 | 1-1-15 | 16 |
| 16.83L | $31.00 | |
| 4/15 | 10/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | GOOD | Hatsuya Kowata | 55kg | 01:27.50 | 1-1-4 | 3 |
| 2.81L | $101.00 | |
| 10/16 | 23/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | STANDARD | Hayato Yoshida | 55kg | 01:20.30 | 10-10-10 | 10 |
| 8.15L | $126.00 | |
| 8/15 | 08/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1300m | STANDARD | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 55kg | 01:19.30 | 9-9-8 | 14 |
| 15.6L | $151.00 | |
| 7/15 | 19/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1200m | HEAVY | Yoshihito Nagaoka | 55kg | 01:11.10 | 9-9-7 | 11 |
| 14L | $91.00 | |
| 9/14 | 12/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | STANDARD | Seina Imamura | 53kg | 01:10.00 | 7-7-9 | 1 |
| 11.35L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Naota Uezato
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $16.00 and finished 6th last run around here. Good potential.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 29/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | GOOD | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 01:12.20 | 6-5-6 | 9 |
| 2.7L | $19.00 | |
| 8/16 | 24/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | STANDARD | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 01:13.20 | 9-9-8 | 5 |
| 9.4L | $41.00 | |
| 3/16 | 12/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | STANDARD | Naota Uezato | 52kg | 01:13.90 | 10-9-3 | 13 |
| 3.3L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Yutaka Yoshida
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $29.00 and didn't attack the line when 16th last start at Tokyo but having second career run. Back to a shorter trip. Very hard to have.
Last Starts 54 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 | 15/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Yutaka Yoshida | 57kg | 01:39.80 | 8-8-16 | 3 |
| 22.65L | $41.00 |