Saga Race 2 - Race 2 - 1300
HAKUAI BONHEUR (3) sets the standard after a dominant 1300m win at Saga, scoring by 5L and staying at the trip suits. GRANDIOSO (8) also impressed winning his sole run here over 1300m by 7L and is the clear danger despite the wide draw. Honest TSUKIYONO NEGAI (2) keeps holding form with five straight placings and maps to get every chance up in trip. HAKUAI FAMILY (1) is in the mix off a narrow 2nd over this track and trip, but the verdict leans to HAKUAI BONHEUR (3) to repeat.
Jockey: Isao Yamaguchi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a strong 2nd of 11 over 1300m at Saga on 26 Oct, beaten 0.3L on heavy at $6.50. That was a clear step forward from his 20 Jul run at the same trip when 4th of 7, beaten 5.25L at $2.10. Draws barrier 1 after jumping from 8 last time, which reads as a meaningful map improvement. With that recent 1300m form and the inside draw, Hakuai Family has solid claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 01:28.30 | - | 8 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 | |
| 7/7 | 10/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1400m | FIRM | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 01:32.70 | - | 5 |
| 22.3L | $10.00 | |
| 4/7 | 20/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 01:26.20 | - | 2 |
| 5.25L | $2.10 | |
| 2/8 | 21/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | SOFT | Isao Yamaguchi | 55kg | 00:55.80 | - | 7 |
| 1.25L | $2.05 |
Jockey: Manato Hida
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed in 5 of last 5 and has been reliable at Saga, including (5:0-2-3) overall and (3:0-1-2) at 1300m here. Latest was 3rd of 7 over this trip on 26 Oct on heavy, beaten 5L at $5.50 after a close 3rd of 8 on 27 Sep, beaten 1L at $1.95. Consistent profile at track and trip points to another competitive showing for Tsukiyono Negai.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Manato Hida | 55kg | 01:25.80 | - | 3 |
| 5L | $5.50 | |
| 2/8 | 11/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1400m | FIRM | Manato Hida | 55kg | 01:33.80 | - | 2 |
| 0.75L | $2.90 | |
| 3/8 | 27/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Manato Hida | 55kg | 01:28.00 | - | 5 |
| 1L | $1.95 | |
| 2/10 | 05/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | SOFT | Manato Hida | 55kg | 01:27.80 | - | 3 |
| 6L | $1.83 | |
| 3/7 | 15/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | FIRM | Manato Hida | 55kg | 00:56.80 | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $1.50 |
Jockey: Ren Hasegawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Blew them away last time at Saga over 1300m on 18 Oct, scoring 1st of 8 by 5L at $1.50. Stays at the same trip and sticks with Ren Hasegawa for Shinichi Higashi. The dominant win at this track and distance reads well for a repeat performance.
Last Starts 21 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 | 18/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Ren Hasegawa | 55kg | 01:26.70 | - | 2 |
| 5L | $1.50 | |
| 7/12 | 10/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:08.10 | - | 5 |
| 10.8L | $41.00 | |
| 10/12 | 26/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | SOFT | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:08.60 | - | 9 |
| 10.76L | $41.00 | |
| 4/10 | 13/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | FIRM | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:08.90 | - | 10 |
| 4.5L | $23.00 | |
| 12/12 | 28/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | GOOD | Ryuu Abe | 55kg | 01:15.10 | - | 10 |
| 22.06L | $91.00 | |
| 5/9 | 23/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | GOOD | Masaaki Kuwamura | 55kg | 01:02.00 | - | 2 |
| 8.6L | $81.00 | |
| 7/8 | 04/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | FIRM | Ryuu Abe | 55kg | 01:54.40 | - | 4 |
| 15.01L | $151.00 | |
| 7/9 | 21/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | FIRM | Toshihiko Inoue | 55kg | 01:51.90 | - | 6 |
| 27L | $51.00 |
Jockey: Takuto Demizu
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Won here over 1300m on 1 Oct at $16.00, scoring by 1.5L, before a heavy-track 1300m run on 26 Oct when 7th of 7 and beaten 25.9L. Back at Saga over the same trip, and that prior win gives a clear yardstick. With Takuto Demizu booked, Davay Ho O has shown enough at the distance to be given another look.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Yoshiki Yamada | 55kg | 01:25.80 | - | 5 |
| 25.9L | $61.00 | |
| 1/10 | 01/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | GOOD | Manato Hida | 55kg | 01:27.90 | - | 2 |
| 1.5L | $16.00 | |
| 5/10 | 05/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | SOFT | Yoshiki Yamada | 55kg | 01:27.80 | - | 10 |
| 27.8L | $91.00 | |
| 5/6 | 15/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | FIRM | Yoshiki Yamada | 55kg | 00:55.60 | - | 3 |
| 24.8L | $31.00 |
Jockey: Yoshiki Yamada
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Second up and draws better, moving from barrier 8 to 5. Last start at Tokyo over 1400m on 12 Oct she finished 16th of 16, beaten 36.87L at $151.00. Kashino Vita gets a softer gate here and can look to improve at 1300m.
Last Starts 27 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 | 12/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | STANDARD | Daichi Shibata | 55kg | 01:25.50 | 11-11-16 | 8 |
| 36.87L | $151.00 | |
| 7/18 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | GOOD | Seiya Morita | 53kg | 01:10.40 | 11-11-7 | 5 |
| 7.66L | $301.00 | |
| 13/16 | 05/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | YIELDING | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 01:10.80 | 11-13-13 | 13 |
| 11.66L | $126.00 | |
| 4/11 | 28/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | GOOD | Seiya Morita | 52kg | 01:11.50 | 6-6-4 | 6 |
| 5.25L | $126.00 |
Jockey: Yukihito Nagata
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to 1300m at Saga where she’s had two runs, including 4th of 8 on 21 Sep at $2.75 and 5th of 11 on 26 Oct on heavy, both beaten 5.3L. That consistency of margins suggests she’s been holding her level despite differing conditions. With Yukihito Nagata booked and no change in trip or venue, Luminous Bouquet gets a familiar set-up. Competitive for a placing with a similar run.
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 | 26/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Yukihito Nagata | 54kg | 01:28.30 | - | 3 |
| 5.3L | $7.50 | |
| 4/8 | 21/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Isao Yamaguchi | 54kg | 01:26.70 | - | 4 |
| 5.3L | $2.75 | |
| 2/12 | 29/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Isao Yamaguchi | 54kg | 01:27.40 | - | 8 |
| 0.5L | $4.50 | |
| 2/8 | 08/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Isao Yamaguchi | 54kg | 01:28.30 | - | 5 |
| 4L | $3.40 | |
| 4/11 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | FIRM | Isao Yamaguchi | 54kg | 00:55.70 | - | 4 |
| 11L | $1.95 |
Jockey: Shinsuke Ishikawa
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved sharply last start at Saga over 1400m on 10 Oct, finishing 3rd of 7, beaten 2.3L at $71.00. That was a clear step forward from his 11th of 11 over this trip on 19 Sep at $151.00. Back to 1300m with Shinsuke Ishikawa aboard, he brings recent upside into a small field.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 10/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1400m | FIRM | Ren Hasegawa | 55kg | 01:32.70 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $71.00 | |
| 11/11 | 19/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | GOOD | Ren Hasegawa | 55kg | 01:27.80 | - | 3 |
| 11.86L | $151.00 | |
| 7/12 | 06/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1400m | SOFT | Shinsuke Ishikawa | 55kg | 01:32.30 | - | 4 |
| 13.8L | $201.00 | |
| 11/12 | 16/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Taku Kawashima | 55kg | 01:24.80 | - | 5 |
| 15.81L | $201.00 | |
| 18/18 | 18/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1200m | GOOD | Ren Hasegawa | 55kg | 01:10.40 | 18-18-18 | 1 |
| 14.22L | $251.00 | |
| 1/6 | 25/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | HEAVY | Ren Hasegawa | 55kg | 01:27.60 | - | 6 |
| 3L | $1.40 | |
| 6/9 | 07/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | GOOD | Ren Hasegawa | 55kg | 01:26.30 | - | 8 |
| 9.8L | $8.50 | |
| 2/6 | 23/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 900m | FIRM | Ren Hasegawa | 55kg | 00:56.10 | - | 2 |
| 5L | $8.50 |
Jockey: Tooru Takeyoshi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Won at Saga over 1300m on 17 Oct, putting 7L on them at $1.04. Stays at the same track and trip with Tooru Takeyoshi aboard again. Off that authoritative win, Grandioso sets a strong benchmark for this race.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 17/10/2026 | - | $0.00 | Saga | 1300m | FIRM | Manato Hida | 55kg | 01:27.20 | - | 1 |
| 7L | $1.04 | |
| 7/12 | 17/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1500m | FIRM | Takafumi Hattori | 56kg | 01:39.50 | - | 11 |
| 7.56L | $8.00 | |
| 6/11 | 02/09/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1100m | GOOD | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 01:08.40 | - | 2 |
| 8.05L | $13.00 | |
| 4/11 | 12/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Monbetsu | 1000m | FIRM | Takafumi Hattori | 55kg | 01:02.40 | - | 10 |
| 6.05L | $5.50 |