Sonoda Race 11 - Race 11 - 1400
A SHIN TEMUJIN (4) scored by a neck last time out over 1230m at this track. Has a very good record here including 12 wins from 19 starts. Best form puts him right in this. MIGRATEUR (8) found the line nicely to grab third last time out here. Takanori Nagai who has scored on him two times retains the mount. Should be in the finish. DRAGON GOKU (5) ran on well to get up for second at big odds at his latest appearance over this track and trip. Backmarker who keeps coming. Among the main hopes. SMART AMBER (7) is back from a break of six-and-a-half months. Raced below par at her only appearance last prep when eighth over 1400m at Kyoto Dirt. Has switched to the Taro Nagashima yard over the break. Looks one of the genuine hopes in the race.

Jockey: Tomohiro Yoshimura
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Not raced for 51 days. Last run ran last of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on October 26 over 1400m, on a slow track; 14 len behind In Your Palace with 57.0kg at $209.20. At only start last preparation 14th of 16 at Kokura Dirt on July 13 over 1700m, 21 len behind Rose Star with 57.0kg at $66.40. Needs to do a lot more.
Last Starts 51 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 | 26/10/2025 | 105 | OPEN 3U | $421,720.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Soft | H Kitamura | 57kg | 1:22.10 | - | 5 |
| 14.4L | $209.20 |
| 14/16 | 13/07/2025 | 70 | OPEN 3U | $447,880.00 | Kokura | 1700m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 57kg | 1:45.20 | 16-16-14 | 4 |
| 21.8L | $66.40 |
| 9/15 | 04/05/2025 | 70 | OPEN 4U | $461,960.00 | Niigata | 1200m | Good | Fuma Matsuwaka | 58kg | 1:11.00 | - | 5 |
| 6.6L | $17.70 |
| 15/16 | 23/02/2025 | 63 | OPEN 4U | $440,020.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Kiwamu Ogino | 57kg | 1:11.20 | - | 11 |
| 10.1L | $17.30 |
| 7/16 | 22/12/2024 | 77 | OPEN 3U | $434,040.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | Yuichi Kitamura | 57kg | 1:11.50 | - | 7 |
| 6.4L | $7.10 |
| 4/14 | 06/10/2024 | 126 | OPEN 3U | $427,820.00 | Kyoto | 1200m | Good | H Miyuki | 57kg | 1:11.30 | - | 8 |
| 3.3L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Teppei Kotani
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break of five months. Finished off last campaign tenth of 12 at this track July 18 over 1870m, 11 len behind King Legend carrying 57kg at $15.70. First up last campaign ninth of 16 at Ohi March 13 over 1400m, 13 len behind Exult with 56kg at $213.60. Prefer others.
Last Starts 151 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 | 18/07/2025 | 15 | A1 3U | $57,203.00 | Sonoda | 1870m | SP | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 57kg | 2:05.10 | 3-7-10 | 8 |
| 11.9L | $15.70 |
| 4/11 | 03/07/2025 | 62 | A1A2 4U | $57,203.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 57kg | 1:28.90 | 3-6-4 | 10 |
| 6.3L | $12.40 |
| 5/11 | 02/05/2025 | 22 | COND 4U | $147,573.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | R | Tadanari Konno | 56kg | 1:25.40 | 5-5-5 | 10 |
| 6.4L | $21.70 |
| 5/9 | 10/04/2025 | 28 | COND 4U | $115,422.00 | Kawasaki | 1600m | Good | Tadanari Konno | 56kg | 1:42.20 | 3-4-5 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $14.30 |
| 9/16 | 13/03/2025 | 135 | COND | $264,338.00 | Tokyo City Keiba | 1400m | SP | Tadanari Konno | 56kg | 1:24.10 | 7-10-9 | 14 |
| 13.7L | $213.60 |
| 12/13 | 29/10/2024 | 13 | COND 3U | $109,256.00 | Funabashi | 1600m | R | Sho Yoshii | 57kg | 1:43.00 | 3-5-12 | 5 |
| 18.1L | $21.90 |

Jockey: Wataru Hirose
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 13th of 16 at Nakayama Dirt on September 28 over 1200m, 7 len behind Kazu Gortys carrying 55.0kg at $41.40. Second-up second last of 14 at Tokyo Dirt on November 16 over 1400m, 13 len behind Danon Figo with 54.0kg at $63.30. Better than that recent plain performance suggests.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 16/11/2025 | 49 | ALLOW 3U | $352,080.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Taisei Danno | 54kg | 1:23.40 | - | 8 |
| 13.7L | $63.30 |
| 13/16 | 28/09/2025 | 113 | ALLOW 3U | $370,280.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 1:10.90 | - | 4 |
| 7.4L | $41.40 |
| 16/16 | 07/06/2025 | 55 | ALLOW 3U | $383,730.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Hironobu Tanabe | 55kg | 1:22.70 | - | 14 |
| 50.3L | $40.80 |
| 9/16 | 13/04/2025 | 112 | ALLOW 4U | $379,720.00 | Fukushima | 1150m | Good | Yuji Hishida | 58kg | 1:08.70 | - | 8 |
| 4.2L | $15.90 |
| 6/16 | 22/12/2024 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $364,640.00 | Nakayama | 1200m | Good | Kohei Matsuyama | 58kg | 1:10.80 | - | 10 |
| 8.9L | $8.30 |
| 15/16 | 13/10/2024 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $359,530.00 | Tokyo | 1400m | Good | Akira Sugawara | 58kg | 1:22.70 | 5-9-15 | 11 |
| 14.6L | $24.40 |

Jockey: Komaki Futoshi
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently favourite; won by a neck at this track November 19 over 1230m defeating Top Vivid carrying 58kg at $2.40. The run before that 2nd of 8 at this track on October 23 over 1230m, 1.5 len behind Top Vivid carrying 57kg at $1.90. No reason he cannot salute again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 19/11/2025 | 27 | A2B1 3U | $41,071.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Fast | F Komaki | 58kg | 1:20.10 | 7-5-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $2.40 |
| 2/8 | 23/10/2025 | 15 | A2 3U | $41,256.00 | Sonoda | 1230m | Good | F Komaki | 57kg | 1:19.70 | 8-3-2 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $1.90 |
| 5/12 | 08/10/2025 | 21 | COND 3U | $37,465.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | F Komaki | 57kg | 1:30.00 | 8-6-5 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $3.50 |
| 2/8 | 17/09/2025 | 27 | A2 3U | $43,085.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | F Komaki | 57kg | 1:30.40 | 6-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $1.50 |
| 3/11 | 21/08/2025 | 22 | COND 3U | $37,294.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | F Komaki | 57kg | 1:29.90 | - | 5 |
| 0.6L | $2.10 |
| 1/10 | 30/07/2025 | 28 | B1 3U | $28,602.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | F Komaki | 57kg | 1:30.50 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $1.70 |

Jockey: Shingo Ooyama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 10 at this track on November 18 over 1400m, 1.0 len behind Daijobanai carrying 57kg at $34.60. Before that second last of 9 at Monbetsu on October 9 over 1200m, 6 len behind Special X with 57kg at $68. Made headway last time. Top chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 18/11/2025 | 40 | A1A2 3U | $53,571.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Wataru Hirose | 57kg | 1:30.80 | 8-7-2 | 9 |
| 1.0L | $34.60 |
| 8/9 | 09/10/2025 | 14 | A1 3U | $32,486.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | Fast | Shinya Matsui | 57kg | 1:14.10 | 6-7-8 | 1 |
| 6.2L | $68.00 |
| 5/10 | 25/09/2025 | 29 | A1 3U | $33,927.00 | Monbetsu | 1200m | M | Shinya Matsui | 57kg | 1:12.90 | 3-5-5 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $19.20 |
| 8/9 | 27/08/2025 | 22 | A1 3U | $33,772.00 | Monbetsu | 1700m | Fast | Shinya Matsui | 57kg | 1:49.20 | 6-8-8 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $193.50 |
| 3/7 | 05/08/2025 | 34 | COND | $84,430.00 | Monbetsu | 1600m | Fast | Shinya Matsui | 57kg | 1:40.40 | 6-5-3 | 7 |
| 33.0L | $24.30 |
| 4/8 | 02/07/2025 | 27 | A1 3U | $34,534.00 | Monbetsu | 1800m | Fast | Shinya Matsui | 57kg | 1:57.90 | 4-5-4 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $52.70 |

Jockey: Yoshiki Kamomiya
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up eased back early on 7th of 12 at Nagoya on October 16 over 1500m, 12 len behind K's Reve carrying 57kg at $45.80. Second-up 8th of 12 at this track on November 13 over 1700m, 3 len behind King Legend with 57kg at $12.70. Will be saved up for one last crack.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 13/11/2025 | 28 | A1A2 3U | $53,571.00 | Sonoda | 1700m | Good | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 57kg | 1:54.00 | 11-9-8 | 10 |
| 3.1L | $12.70 |
| 7/12 | 16/10/2025 | 144 | COND 3U | $152,466.00 | Nagoya | 1500m | M | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 57kg | 1:32.60 | 12-12-7 | 5 |
| 12.5L | $45.80 |
| 11/11 | 25/05/2025 | 20 | COND | $236,117.00 | Kochi | 1600m | M | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 57kg | 1:43.60 | 8-9-11 | 5 |
| 13.6L | $13.20 |
| 2/10 | 05/05/2025 | 25 | COND 4U | $393,529.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Yoshiki Kamomiya | 57kg | 1:29.20 | 10-6-2 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $40.60 |
| 2/11 | 10/04/2025 | 102 | A1A2 4U | $57,711.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Osamu Shimohara | 57kg | 1:30.20 | 6-4-2 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.70 |
| 1/9 | 29/12/2024 | 24 | A1A2 3U | $55,846.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | F Komaki | 56kg | 1:32.70 | 3-3-1 | 8 |
| 2.5L | $2.50 |

Jockey: Osamu Shimohara
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a long spell. Finished off last preparation 8th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on May 25 over 1400m, 4 len behind Captain Neki with 56.0kg at $99.90. When resuming last campaign ran last of 16 at Chukyo Dirt on March 15 over 1400m, 11 len behind Ridill with 56.0kg at $33.50. Anticipate a bold showing.
Last Starts 205 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 | 25/05/2025 | 71 | ALLOW 4U | $388,610.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | M | Kanta Taguchi | 56kg | 1:22.20 | - | 10 |
| 3.8L | $99.90 |
| 16/16 | 15/03/2025 | 265 | ALLOW 4U | $379,480.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Genki Maruyama | 56kg | 1:24.50 | - | 8 |
| 11.8L | $33.50 |
| 14/16 | 23/06/2024 | 49 | ALLOW 3U | $342,220.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | M | Daito Ozawa | 55kg | 1:34.50 | - | 11 |
| 14.1L | $34.10 |
| 12/16 | 05/05/2024 | 57 | ALLOW 4U | $346,710.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | Good | Takeshi Yokoyama | 55kg | 1:35.30 | - | 1 |
| 14.1L | $14.00 |
| 2/12 | 09/03/2024 | 83 | ALLOW 4U | $362,210.00 | Chukyo | 1400m | Good | Kouta Fujioka | 56kg | 1:25.10 | - | 8 |
| 0.8L | $9.50 |
| 1/14 | 17/12/2023 | 15 | ALLOW F 3U | $222,560.00 | Hanshin | 1400m | Good | Tom Marquand | 55kg | 1:25.40 | - | 14 |
| 0.3L | $7.20 |

Jockey: Takanori Nagai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently came from midfield; 3rd of 10 at this track on November 18 over 1400m, 1.1 len behind Daijobanai with 57kg at $8.60. The race before that 5th of 9 at this track on November 5 over 1870m, 6 len behind Befana with 57kg at $8.10. Making headway. Likely to measure up again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 18/11/2025 | 13 | A1A2 3U | $53,571.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:30.80 | 6-8-3 | 4 |
| 1.1L | $8.60 |
| 5/9 | 05/11/2025 | 14 | COND 3U | $35,714.00 | Sonoda | 1870m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 2:04.00 | 4-7-5 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $8.10 |
| 1/11 | 22/10/2025 | 14 | A1A2 3U | $53,812.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:31.00 | 4-3-1 | 11 |
| 0.3L | $8.90 |
| 2/12 | 08/10/2025 | 15 | COND 3U | $37,465.00 | Sonoda | 1400m | Good | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:30.00 | 6-3-2 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $7.50 |
| 4/9 | 23/09/2025 | 18 | COND 3U | $67,437.00 | Kasamatsu | 1900m | Fast | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 2:07.10 | 2-2-4 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $13.60 |
| 2/6 | 05/09/2025 | 15 | A1A2 3U | $56,197.00 | Sonoda | 1700m | M | Takanori Nagai | 57kg | 1:53.50 | 5-3-2 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $7.60 |