Saga Race 1 - Race 1 - 1300
CLEAR MIND (8) rates on top after a dominant 9L win at Saga over 1300m last start and sticks to the same trip. SHINANO ELEGANCE (3) is the main threat with a recent 2nd over this track and distance and a solid record at 1300m. HIRO SAKAE (4) has consistent minors at Saga 1300m, including 3rd two runs back, and can hold a spot from a handy draw. TWINKLE VITA (7) also has multiple seconds at the track and was 4th over 1300m last start; narrow edge to CLEAR MIND (8).
Jockey: Jouji Komatsu
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Draws the inside after jumping from gate 6 last time, which could help. Last start at Saga over 1300m on 26 Oct she was 7th of 11, beaten 5.81L at $101.00 on heavy. Prior run was 4th of 8 here over 1300m on 27 Sep, beaten 7L at $91.00 on heavy. Inside draw and proven at the trip give her a base to 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Jouji Komatsu | 54kg | 01:28.30 | - | 6 |
| 5.81L | $101.00 | |
| 4/8 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1400m | FIRM | Jouji Komatsu | 54kg | 01:33.80 | - | 6 |
| 3.05L | $67.00 | |
| 4/8 | 27/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Jouji Komatsu | 54kg | 01:28.00 | - | 7 |
| 7L | $91.00 | |
| 9/12 | 29/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Jouji Komatsu | 54kg | 01:27.40 | - | 3 |
| 11.6L | $151.00 | |
| 9/10 | 20/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Shouma Kanayama | 54kg | 01:25.90 | - | 5 |
| 22.6L | $67.00 | |
| 4/6 | 27/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Shouma Kanayama | 54kg | 01:26.40 | - | 3 |
| 20.8L | $41.00 | |
| 5/6 | 06/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | GOOD | Shouma Kanayama | 54kg | 00:55.60 | - | 4 |
| 10.25L | $29.00 |
Jockey: Yoshiki Yamada
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At Saga over 1300m on 26 Oct he finished 9th of 11, beaten 8.81L on heavy at $12.00. Stays at 1300m and sticks with Yoshiki Yamada. With that experience under the belt, Angelo Beat can be more competitive.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Yoshiki Yamada | 55kg | 01:28.30 | - | 2 |
| 8.81L | $12.00 | |
| 5/11 | 25/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 820m | FIRM | Fuuma Nanbu | 53kg | 00:51.30 | - | 8 |
| 6.75L | $17.00 | |
| 6/12 | 04/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | SOFT | Sakito Yamamoto | 56kg | 01:23.60 | - | 1 |
| 10.9L | $8.50 | |
| 4/8 | 05/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sonoda | 820m | FIRM | Komaki Futoshi | 56kg | 00:52.70 | - | 3 |
| 6.01L | $6.50 |
Jockey: Jun Tanaka
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to this trip at Saga, she improved sharply last start when 2nd of 10 over 1300m on 31 Oct, beaten 0.3L at $101.00. That came off a heavy-track miss here over the same journey on 27 Sep when 8th of 8, so the return to better footing clearly helped. With Jun Tanaka up again for Kinya Kitamura, the latest run reads well for this race. Shinano Elegance looks to have found her level at 1300m at Saga and can hold her form.
Last Starts 8 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 | 31/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | GOOD | Jun Tanaka | 54kg | 01:27.80 | - | 4 |
| 0.3L | $101.00 | |
| 8/8 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1400m | FIRM | Tooru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 01:33.80 | - | 3 |
| 10.56L | $51.00 | |
| 8/8 | 27/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Tooru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 01:28.00 | - | 2 |
| 24.3L | $11.00 | |
| 7/12 | 29/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Tooru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 01:27.40 | - | 7 |
| 8.3L | $11.00 | |
| 9/11 | 16/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Tooru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 01:26.60 | - | 2 |
| 8.91L | $67.00 | |
| 3/9 | 20/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 01:27.20 | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $1.28 | |
| 2/6 | 25/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 01:27.60 | - | 3 |
| 3L | $26.00 | |
| 3/6 | 07/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | GOOD | Tooru Takeyoshi | 54kg | 01:29.10 | - | 2 |
| 20.3L | $11.00 | |
| 6/6 | 23/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | FIRM | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 00:56.10 | - | 5 |
| 18.25L | $10.00 |
Jockey: Ren Hasegawa
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved sharply last start at Saga over 1300m on 26 Oct, finishing 3rd of 11, beaten 1.8L at $10.00 on heavy. That was a clear step forward from the 7th of 8 over the same trip on 27 Sep when beaten 15.3L. Draws better here moving from barrier 10 to 4, which can help her hold that progress.
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 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Ren Hasegawa | 54kg | 01:28.30 | - | 10 |
| 1.8L | $10.00 | |
| 5/8 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1400m | FIRM | Ren Hasegawa | 54kg | 01:33.80 | - | 1 |
| 6.05L | $10.00 | |
| 7/8 | 27/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Ren Hasegawa | 54kg | 01:28.00 | - | 4 |
| 15.3L | $2.90 | |
| 3/12 | 29/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Ren Hasegawa | 54kg | 01:27.40 | - | 2 |
| 2L | $41.00 | |
| 6/10 | 20/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Ren Hasegawa | 54kg | 01:25.90 | - | 8 |
| 14.8L | $67.00 | |
| 5/6 | 27/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 01:26.40 | - | 4 |
| 40.8L | $3.50 | |
| 4/6 | 06/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | GOOD | Ren Hasegawa | 54kg | 00:55.60 | - | 7 |
| 6.25L | $11.00 |
Jockey: Tooru Takeyoshi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to the Saga 1300m where two runs ago she ran 2nd of 9 at $41.00, albeit 7L off the winner. Last start on heavy here she was 10th of 11, beaten 14.81L, so a return to more suitable conditions would help if the surface differs. With Tooru Takeyoshi aboard again, Sonyo has shown one glimpse at the trip and looks a place chance with 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Tooru Takeyoshi | 55kg | 01:28.30 | - | 1 |
| 14.81L | $41.00 | |
| 2/9 | 17/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Tooru Takeyoshi | 55kg | 01:27.20 | - | 8 |
| 7L | $41.00 | |
| 5/10 | 01/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | GOOD | Tooru Takeyoshi | 55kg | 01:27.90 | - | 9 |
| 5.75L | $23.00 | |
| 4/10 | 05/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | SOFT | Tooru Takeyoshi | 55kg | 01:27.80 | - | 9 |
| 27.5L | $51.00 | |
| 4/9 | 22/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Tooru Takeyoshi | 55kg | 01:27.80 | - | 4 |
| 23L | $10.00 | |
| 10/11 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | FIRM | Jun Tanaka | 55kg | 00:55.70 | - | 10 |
| 14.81L | $34.00 |
Jockey: Takuto Demizu
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second up after an 8th of 11 over 1300m at Saga on 26 Oct, beaten 7.31L on heavy at $3.30. Draws better with barrier 6 after gate 9 last time, which can help settle into the race more cleanly. With Takuto Demizu up again and the same trip, Nishino Martini can show 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Hiroki Yamashita | 55kg | 01:28.30 | - | 9 |
| 7.31L | $3.30 | |
| 8/18 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | GOOD | Seina Imamura | 53kg | 01:10.40 | 9-10-8 | 13 |
| 7.96L | $81.00 | |
| 8/16 | 05/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | YIELDING | Seina Imamura | 53kg | 01:10.80 | 7-7-8 | 3 |
| 8.31L | $41.00 | |
| 5/11 | 28/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | GOOD | Seina Imamura | 53kg | 01:11.50 | 7-7-5 | 10 |
| 6.25L | $8.50 |
Jockey: Manato Hida
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Two solid 1300m efforts at Saga read well, including a 2nd of 8 on 27 Sep when beaten 0.5L at $6.50 on heavy. Last time she stuck on for 4th of 11 over this trip, beaten 4.8L at $16.00, again on heavy. With another run at the course and distance under her belt, Twinkle Vita brings reliable local 1300m form.
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 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Jun Tanaka | 54kg | 01:28.30 | - | 4 |
| 4.8L | $16.00 | |
| 7/8 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1400m | FIRM | Isao Yamaguchi | 54kg | 01:33.80 | - | 7 |
| 8.06L | $2.10 | |
| 2/8 | 27/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 54kg | 01:28.00 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $6.50 | |
| 2/5 | 03/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | GOOD | Manato Hida | 54kg | 00:57.10 | - | 1 |
| 2.5L | $2.15 |
Jockey: Reo Nakayama
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth up and comes off a dominant Saga 1300m win on 1 Nov, scoring by 9L at $2.70. Did it on good ground and stopped the clock in 87.10s, suggesting she handled the trip strongly. Stays at the same track and distance with Reo Nakayama aboard. Off that breakout performance, Clear Mind sets up well to hold form.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 01/11/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | GOOD | Reo Nakayama | 54kg | 01:27.10 | - | 6 |
| 9L | $2.70 | |
| 11/13 | 26/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | MUDDY | Yusuke Hara | 55kg | 01:11.70 | 10-10-11 | 6 |
| 13.56L | $81.00 | |
| 12/12 | 12/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | SLOPPY | Yusuke Hara | 55kg | 01:11.90 | 12-12-12 | 5 |
| 31.66L | $101.00 |
Jockey: Tsubasa Kamo
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to the Saga 1300m where last time she was 6th of 11 on heavy, beaten 5.31L at $126.00. That was an improvement on her prior run over the same trip on 21 Sep when 7th of 8 on firm, beaten 12.4L at $81.00. With Tsubasa Kamo booked again, Seize Nova has a platform to hold her form at this course and distance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 01:28.30 | - | 5 |
| 5.31L | $126.00 | |
| 6/7 | 10/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1400m | FIRM | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 01:32.70 | - | 4 |
| 15.3L | $151.00 | |
| 7/8 | 21/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 01:26.70 | - | 7 |
| 12.4L | $81.00 | |
| 8/10 | 06/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | SOFT | Takuto Demizu | 54kg | 01:26.80 | - | 3 |
| 11.7L | $101.00 | |
| 7/11 | 16/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Takuto Demizu | 54kg | 01:26.60 | - | 8 |
| 6.61L | $126.00 | |
| 7/7 | 20/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 01:26.20 | - | 3 |
| 7.56L | $26.00 | |
| 7/9 | 27/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 01:26.10 | - | 6 |
| 11.51L | $26.00 | |
| 1/6 | 07/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | GOOD | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 01:29.10 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $1.50 | |
| 6/8 | 24/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | FIRM | Tsubasa Kamo | 54kg | 00:55.20 | - | 3 |
| 11L | $61.00 |