Tokyo City Keiba Race 3 - Mdn Race
LORD VERITAS (2) Resuming after a spell. Right in contention last start at this track and has a good draw. On an upward trajectory in recent races. Has to be included. ULTRA HEART (4) Zipped home into 3rd beaten by 5 1/4L last time at Niigata and promising career start. Deserves consideration. RIVER SONIC (6) First run back from a break. Caught the eye when 3rd beaten by 2 1/2L last start at Chukyo and solid career start. Among better hopes. WAVE MOON (12) Finished 4th last start at Niigata. Well placed and has solid claims.

Jockey: Ryoya Kozaki
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $41.00 and was well beaten when 12th last run at Niigata but was on debut last time. Drawn the rails. This looks a tough assignment.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14 | 03/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Akatsuki Tomita | 57kg | 01:50.20 | 10-11-12 | 7 |
| 4.51L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Koji Nishizuka
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break. Missed by a narrow margin last start around here and can find a nice position from the draw. Displaying improvement over the past few runs. Definite winning chance.
Last Starts 90 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 08/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Koji Nishizuka | 57kg | 01:56.30 | 3-4-4-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $4.75 | |
| 3/11 | 14/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1900m | GOOD | Koji Nishizuka | 57kg | 02:02.90 | 2-2-2-2-3 | 7 |
| 0.4L | $15.00 | |
| 8/16 | 25/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1900m | STANDARD | Ryuusei Sakai | 57kg | 02:02.40 | 14-14-13-12-8 | 10 |
| 6.81L | $9.00 | |
| 7/16 | 12/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Ryuusei Sakai | 57kg | 01:54.70 | 13-12-13-13-7 | 9 |
| 9.4L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Yoshihiro Furukawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $67.00 and overtook some late when 4th last time at Kyoto. Hasn't placed in 8 attempts. Yet to fire this campaign. Highly unlikely it will trouble the judge.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 17/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1900m | STANDARD | Toshiki Akiyama | 57kg | 02:01.20 | 8-8-7-5-4 | 12 |
| 7L | $126.00 | |
| 9/11 | 03/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | GOOD | Yusaku Kokubun | 57kg | 01:46.10 | 3-3-9 | 4 |
| 8.07L | $151.00 | |
| 10/12 | 25/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 2200m | GOOD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 57kg | 02:12.50 | 11-11-12-12-10 | 6 |
| 12.15L | $201.00 | |
| 7/15 | 11/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 2600m | GOOD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 57kg | 02:40.30 | 15-15-4-5-7 | 14 |
| 9.3L | $91.00 | |
| 10/15 | 22/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | GOOD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 57kg | 02:00.30 | 13-14-14-15-10 | 9 |
| 9.4L | $151.00 | |
| 12/16 | 01/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1800m | GOOD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 57kg | 01:49.80 | 11-11-13-12-12 | 4 |
| 8.15L | $23.00 | |
| 12/12 | 21/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | GOOD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 56kg | 01:55.10 | 9-10-11-10-12 | 11 |
| 16.47L | $23.00 | |
| 6/10 | 06/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | GOOD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 56kg | 02:04.40 | 10-10-9-8-6 | 3 |
| 5.56L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Yamato Tsunoda
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Attacked the line when 3rd last time at Niigata and honest performer putting a tidy record together. Can win this.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 24/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Genki Maruyama | 57kg | 01:54.00 | 6-5-4-4-3 | 6 |
| 5.25L | $4.50 | |
| 3/12 | 08/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Hideaki Miyuki | 56kg | 01:53.70 | 6-6-6-4-3 | 12 |
| 0.6L | $6.00 | |
| 2/14 | 18/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | STANDARD | Genki Maruyama | 56kg | 01:54.70 | 5-6-6-4-2 | 9 |
| 4L | $4.20 | |
| 5/14 | 04/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | HEAVY | Yamato Tsunoda | 56kg | 01:52.20 | 7-8-10-9-5 | 2 |
| 6L | $20.00 | |
| 5/12 | 23/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | STANDARD | Haruhiko Kawasu | 55kg | 01:55.10 | 10-9-11-8-5 | 6 |
| 13.75L | $31.00 |

Jockey: Keisuke Dazai
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Showed a good turn of foot when 3rd beaten by 4L last start at Kyoto. Has definite claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 16/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Keisuke Dazai | 57kg | 01:53.40 | 4-4-6-4-3 | 6 |
| 4L | $7.00 | |
| 2/11 | 31/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Keisuke Dazai | 57kg | 01:55.10 | 3-3-2-2-2 | 6 |
| 4L | $13.00 | |
| 5/12 | 18/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Keisuke Dazai | 57kg | 01:55.80 | 10-10-9-9-5 | 7 |
| 3.4L | $29.00 | |
| 9/16 | 09/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | GOOD | Yuji Hishida | 56kg | 01:24.90 | 10-10-9 | 16 |
| 10.86L | $16.00 |

Jockey: Atsuya Nishimura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh after a break. Strong run when placing 3rd beaten by 2 1/2L last start at Chukyo and showing consistent performance in races. Good chance at a nice price.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 22/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | STANDARD | Atsuya Nishimura | 57kg | 01:54.70 | 11-11-10-10-3 | 12 |
| 2.5L | $4.50 | |
| 2/14 | 28/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Atsuya Nishimura | 57kg | 01:55.70 | 14-14-14-13-2 | 8 |
| 2.5L | $91.00 | |
| 8/16 | 20/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Osuke Tayama | 53kg | 01:54.90 | 15-12-14-13-8 | 4 |
| 12.5L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Katsuma Sameshima
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At $3.25 faded to finish 7th last time at Tokyo. Could feature here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 09/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | STANDARD | Yuji Tannai | 57kg | 02:16.10 | 6-4-4-5-7 | 8 |
| 9.6L | $3.20 | |
| 5/15 | 18/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | STANDARD | Katsuma Sameshima | 57kg | 02:07.00 | 4-4-6-4-5 | 7 |
| 4.8L | $20.00 | |
| 4/9 | 29/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | STANDARD | Arata Saitou | 57kg | 02:06.90 | 6-6-7-5-4 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $34.00 | |
| 14/18 | 24/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 2200m | GOOD | Atsuya Nishimura | 57kg | 02:15.50 | 12-12-15-15-14 | 18 |
| 16.9L | $301.00 | |
| 16/18 | 04/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | GOOD | Ryuusei Sakai | 57kg | 01:50.50 | 8-8-16 | 13 |
| 12.97L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Tatsuya Watanabe
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after a break. Jumped at $67.00 and was nothing special when 7th last run at Kyoto. Tough ask.
Last Starts 119 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 07/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Riki Takasugi | 57kg | 01:55.30 | 8-9-10-9-7 | 7 |
| 11.75L | $67.00 | |
| 13/15 | 31/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | GOOD | Manabu Sakai | 57kg | 02:03.40 | 12-12-13-14-13 | 5 |
| 13.26L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Osuke Tayama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $101.00 and average at best when 9th last run at this track but fitter for debut run. Prefer a race with easier competition.
Last Starts 56 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13 | 11/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | MUDDY | Osuke Tayama | 54kg | 01:51.80 | 12-12-13-13-9 | 9 |
| 23.8L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Seiya Morita
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Having first start for Yuji Iida. Watch the betting.

Jockey: Heart Kameda
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing as a debutant for trainer Katsunori Tanaka. Follow the money.

Jockey: Kenichi Ikezoe
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $5.00 and finished 4th last start at Niigata. Represents value in this race.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15 | 16/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | STANDARD | Rui Funayama | 55kg | 01:54.30 | 4-4-3-2-4 | 3 |
| 3.75L | $5.50 | |
| 4/13 | 25/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | GOOD | Kenichi Ikezoe | 57kg | 02:12.80 | 1-1-1-1-4 | 1 |
| 9.5L | $17.00 | |
| 9/13 | 07/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | GOOD | Atsuya Nishimura | 57kg | 02:08.30 | 3-3-4-5-9 | 1 |
| 13.2L | $61.00 | |
| 5/14 | 14/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | GOOD | Atsuya Nishimura | 57kg | 01:55.30 | 8-8-7-7-5 | 13 |
| 14.5L | $4.75 |

Jockey: Daito Ozawa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $34.00 and passed some rivals in the late stages when 5th last run at Niigata. This is a tough race.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 17/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | STANDARD | Daito Ozawa | 57kg | 01:54.90 | 7-7-8-8-5 | 8 |
| 11L | $51.00 | |
| 13/14 | 02/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 2200m | GOOD | Naho Furukawa | 55kg | 02:17.00 | 14-14-13-13-13 | 13 |
| 14L | $126.00 | |
| 16/16 | 24/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Fukushima | 1800m | GOOD | Daito Ozawa | 56kg | 01:50.60 | 9-9-14-15-16 | 7 |
| 40.83L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Yoshihito Nagaoka
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Tidy effort when 3rd last run at Kasamatsu. Can't leave out of your calculations.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 14/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kasamatsu | 1400m | FIRM | Tatsuya Watanabe | 57kg | 01:29.70 | - | 6 |
| 6.5L | $3.75 | |
| 9/14 | 25/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | STANDARD | Toshiki Akiyama | 56kg | 01:26.30 | 13-12-9 | 7 |
| 13.91L | $201.00 | |
| 14/15 | 13/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1600m | GOOD | Yoshihiro Furukawa | 56kg | 01:33.60 | 13-15-14 | 8 |
| 28.05L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Manami Nagashima
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $101.00 and came in 8th last start at Kyoto. Yet to trouble the judge in all runs. Need a lot of luck to be close to winning this.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/13 | 02/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | GOOD | Keisuke Dazai | 57kg | 02:01.40 | 8-7-5-7-8 | 9 |
| 5.9L | $126.00 | |
| 15/16 | 28/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 2000m | GOOD | Genki Maruyama | 57kg | 02:01.80 | 15-15-14-15-15 | 10 |
| 17.31L | $126.00 | |
| 9/13 | 01/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 2000m | GOOD | Manabu Sakai | 57kg | 02:02.10 | 8-9-11-12-9 | 10 |
| 9.86L | $151.00 | |
| 13/14 | 06/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 2000m | GOOD | Haruki Wada | 53kg | 02:01.30 | 12-12-13-13-13 | 12 |
| 9.76L | $126.00 | |
| 7/7 | 20/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | GOOD | Hiroki Matsumoto | 54kg | 01:59.70 | 5-4-5-6-7 | 1 |
| 9.7L | $101.00 | |
| 7/8 | 02/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 1800m | GOOD | Hiroki Matsumoto | 54kg | 01:50.20 | 6-5-7-7-7 | 6 |
| 6.51L | $51.00 | |
| 7/11 | 19/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | GOOD | Hiroki Matsumoto | 54kg | 01:49.00 | 11-9-9-8-7 | 11 |
| 10.6L | $61.00 | |
| 4/6 | 06/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | GOOD | Hiroki Matsumoto | 54kg | 01:51.10 | 6-5-5-6-4 | 2 |
| 14.5L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Kyosuke Kokubun
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $23.00 and finished 10th last time around here but having second career run. Very unlikely to shake these.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16 | 19/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Kyosuke Kokubun | 55kg | 01:53.30 | 11-12-11-11-10 | 7 |
| 13.5L | $34.00 |