Tokyo Race 3 - Maiden Race
I'M STILL ME (1) appeals as the leading chance, having finished 2nd at Tokyo over this trip two starts back before a midfield effort at Nakayama. NISHINO MORIMICHI (6) has been consistent, placing 3rd and 4th in his last two runs at Nakayama. NOW OR NEVER (7) comes off a close 2nd at Chukyo over 1800m. QUAD FORZA (8) also warrants consideration after a recent 2nd at Nakayama. These four shape as the main contenders based on recent form and proven ability to place.

Jockey: Teruo Eda
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed 2nd at Tokyo over 2100m two starts back behind Excel Crown, beaten 2.5L at $61. Last start finished 5th of 14 at Nakayama over 1800m, beaten 6.6L at $6.5 after settling midfield. Has drawn barrier 1 again and returns to a longer trip. Can feature with the right run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14 | 08/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Teruo Eda | 57kg | 01:56.20 | 8-7-5-5-5 | 1 |
| 6.6L | $6.50 | |
| 2/13 | 15/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | STANDARD | Teruo Eda | 57kg | 02:14.60 | 7-5-8-8-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $61.00 | |
| 16/16 | 24/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 1800m | GOOD | Junji Shimada | 57kg | 01:46.10 | 8-11-13-16-16 | 16 |
| 23.87L | $101.00 | |
| 11/14 | 09/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1800m | GOOD | Tatsuki Endou | 53kg | 01:47.10 | 5-4-5-11 | 5 |
| 12.15L | $71.00 | |
| 5/9 | 04/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | GOOD | Junji Shimada | 56kg | 02:00.30 | 1-1-1-5 | 7 |
| 6.8L | $34.00 | |
| 6/10 | 15/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Junji Shimada | 55kg | 01:51.00 | 4-4-3-4-6 | 8 |
| 2.65L | $12.00 | |
| 3/8 | 02/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Sapporo | 1800m | GOOD | Junji Shimada | 55kg | 01:50.20 | 7-7-5-3-3 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $71.00 | |
| 7/7 | 12/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hakodate | 1800m | GOOD | Junji Shimada | 55kg | 01:48.10 | 2-2-2-4-7 | 6 |
| 15.25L | $71.00 |

Jockey: Daichi Shibata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 6th of 13 at Tokyo over 2100m on 25 Apr, beaten 10.26L by I Am Gian, with 57kg at $151. Has not placed in 10 career runs and has an average finish of 8.8. Yet to show form at this distance or track. Needs to lift to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/13 | 25/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | GOOD | Daichi Shibata | 57kg | 02:12.80 | 10-7-6-6-6 | 2 |
| 10.26L | $151.00 | |
| 8/16 | 28/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | MUDDY | Miyabi Mutou | 57kg | 01:53.60 | 14-14-13-10-8 | 16 |
| 15.81L | $126.00 | |
| 7/13 | 22/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2100m | STANDARD | Tatsuki Endou | 54kg | 02:14.00 | 11-12-12-12-7 | 2 |
| 16.35L | $251.00 | |
| 11/16 | 12/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Miyabi Mutou | 57kg | 01:56.20 | 15-15-14-13-11 | 12 |
| 19.3L | $501.00 | |
| 12/16 | 28/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Rui Funayama | 53kg | 01:56.90 | 11-12-12-10-12 | 6 |
| 12.56L | $0.00 | |
| 12/13 | 30/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 56kg | 01:59.90 | 8-7-7-12 | 5 |
| 20.35L | $301.00 | |
| 7/9 | 04/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 2000m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 56kg | 02:00.30 | 8-8-8-7 | 6 |
| 9.31L | $151.00 | |
| 12/16 | 28/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | GOOD | Kazuki Kikuzawa | 55kg | 02:00.70 | 15-15-14-13-12 | 11 |
| 20.52L | $201.00 | |
| 8/10 | 15/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 55kg | 01:51.00 | 10-10-8-8-8 | 1 |
| 3.7L | $151.00 | |
| 10/12 | 31/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Niigata | 1800m | GOOD | Miyabi Mutou | 55kg | 01:49.80 | 12-11-10 | 2 |
| 11.51L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Riki Takasugi
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 6th of 10 at Hanshin over 2000m on 21 Mar, beaten 8.11L by Clutch Slugger at $126. Previous run was 8th of 13 at the same track and trip, beaten 13.1L at $301. Yet to place from four starts and steps up 100m in distance. Needs to lift on exposed form but can improve with the right run.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 21/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | GOOD | Yuji Tannai | 57kg | 02:07.30 | 9-8-7-7-6 | 6 |
| 8.11L | $126.00 | |
| 8/13 | 07/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 2000m | GOOD | Ryoya Kozaki | 57kg | 02:08.30 | 13-13-13-11-8 | 4 |
| 13.1L | $301.00 | |
| 7/10 | 15/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Kanta Taguchi | 56kg | 01:53.60 | 10-10-9-8-7 | 8 |
| 13.75L | $126.00 | |
| 11/16 | 26/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | HEAVY | Kanta Taguchi | 56kg | 01:51.90 | 8-10-9-11-11 | 10 |
| 25.75L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Koo Nagahama
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 15th of 16 at Kyoto over 1800m on 25 Apr, beaten 29.46L with 57kg at $126. Drops 2kg and draws better in barrier 4 for this. Two-year-old colt by Bricks And Mortar with scope to improve second-up. Needs to lift but can improve from the debut effort.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 25/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | GOOD | Yamato Tsunoda | 57kg | 01:54.00 | 15-14-16-16-15 | 13 |
| 29.46L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Yasunari Iwata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 12th of 16 last start at Nakayama over 1800m on a muddy track, beaten 15.46L at $16. Ran 3rd two starts back at Nakayama over 1800m, leading early and beaten 5.5L at $81 behind Indy Vine. Steps up 300m in distance today. Can improve if able to settle closer in the run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16 | 28/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | MUDDY | Ryuto Yokoyama | 57kg | 01:54.10 | 9-9-8-9-12 | 2 |
| 15.46L | $16.00 | |
| 3/12 | 28/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | MUDDY | Yasunari Iwata | 57kg | 01:54.80 | 1-1-1-2-3 | 10 |
| 5.5L | $81.00 | |
| 11/16 | 14/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | STANDARD | Yuichi Kitamura | 57kg | 01:38.50 | 12-12-11 | 3 |
| 17.56L | $101.00 | |
| 9/13 | 04/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Yasunari Iwata | 57kg | 01:54.50 | 5-5-5-10-9 | 9 |
| 34.05L | $51.00 | |
| 5/12 | 21/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | GOOD | Yasunari Iwata | 56kg | 01:53.40 | 10-10-11-8-5 | 11 |
| 17.3L | $101.00 | |
| 8/13 | 07/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Tom Marquand | 56kg | 01:55.70 | 5-5-7-7-8 | 2 |
| 18.35L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Takeshi Yokoyama
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed third two starts back at Nakayama over 1800m, beaten 5.75L by B B Agile at $14. Last start finished 4th of 14 after leading early at Nakayama over 1800m, 11.5L from Arde Kingdom at $7. Consistent at this trip and holds two placings from five runs. Can feature with the right run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/14 | 12/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Takeshi Yokoyama | 57kg | 01:55.00 | 1-1-3-6-4 | 2 |
| 11.5L | $7.00 | |
| 3/13 | 21/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Hironobu Tanabe | 57kg | 01:55.50 | 1-1-1-1-3 | 6 |
| 5.75L | $14.00 | |
| 4/16 | 24/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Akira Sugawara | 57kg | 01:57.00 | 3-3-3-3-4 | 12 |
| 3.01L | $5.50 | |
| 2/13 | 04/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Akira Sugawara | 57kg | 01:54.50 | 2-2-2-2-2 | 8 |
| 20L | $7.50 | |
| 6/17 | 20/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 2000m | GOOD | Akira Sugawara | 56kg | 02:01.80 | 3-3-4-4-6 | 14 |
| 5.5L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Kenji Kawamata
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a strong 2nd of 13 after settling handy at Chukyo over 1800m on 21 Mar, beaten 0.3L by Corvus at $16. Ran 5th at Hanshin two starts back, finishing 6.75L from the winner. Steps up 300m in trip and holds consistent recent form. Can feature with a repeat of last start.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13 | 21/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | STANDARD | Kenji Kawamata | 57kg | 01:55.70 | 3-3-3-3-2 | 9 |
| 0.3L | $16.00 | |
| 5/14 | 28/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Kenji Kawamata | 57kg | 01:54.90 | 7-6-8-8-5 | 12 |
| 6.75L | $29.00 | |
| 8/16 | 14/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1400m | GOOD | Riki Takasugi | 57kg | 01:25.20 | 14-11-8 | 16 |
| 12.9L | $6.50 | |
| 6/16 | 04/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Riki Takasugi | 57kg | 01:53.50 | 2-2-4-4-6 | 11 |
| 14L | $7.00 | |
| 5/16 | 21/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Chukyo | 1800m | GOOD | Riki Takasugi | 56kg | 01:55.20 | 2-2-1-1-5 | 12 |
| 10.1L | $3.70 | |
| 3/10 | 15/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | STANDARD | Riki Takasugi | 56kg | 01:53.60 | 4-4-4-4-3 | 3 |
| 5L | $41.00 | |
| 6/15 | 02/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kyoto | 1800m | GOOD | Ryoya Kozaki | 56kg | 01:53.60 | 7-9-9-6-6 | 7 |
| 10.26L | $23.00 | |
| 7/10 | 20/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Ryoya Kozaki | 55kg | 01:55.30 | 7-7-9-9-7 | 8 |
| 6.4L | $126.00 | |
| 7/7 | 07/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Hanshin | 1800m | STANDARD | Mirai Iwata | 55kg | 01:55.00 | 4-4-4-4-7 | 2 |
| 25.25L | $12.00 | |
| 6/8 | 13/07/2025 | - | $0.00 | Kokura | 2000m | GOOD | Ryuusei Sakai | 55kg | 02:05.10 | 4-5-6-7-6 | 6 |
| 20.8L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Michael Dee
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Runner-up two starts back at Nakayama over 1800m, finishing 0.75L behind Eagle Rock at $101. Last start finished 8th of 13 at Nakayama over 1800m, beaten 10.76L at $6. Steps up 300m in trip and gets Michael Dee on. Can feature with improvement at the longer distance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/13 | 04/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Shoma Sato | 54kg | 01:53.90 | 11-12-8-10-8 | 3 |
| 10.76L | $6.00 | |
| 2/15 | 22/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Shoma Sato | 54kg | 01:55.40 | 5-5-4-4-2 | 10 |
| 0.75L | $101.00 | |
| 11/16 | 01/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Shoma Sato | 54kg | 01:55.00 | 12-11-15-16-11 | 4 |
| 13.61L | $81.00 | |
| 6/16 | 24/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | STANDARD | Shoma Sato | 54kg | 01:57.00 | 9-7-8-6-6 | 7 |
| 6.76L | $251.00 | |
| 8/16 | 27/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Shoma Sato | 53kg | 01:54.60 | 9-9-11-11-8 | 2 |
| 13.55L | $201.00 | |
| 10/16 | 01/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tokyo | 1600m | HEAVY | Shoma Sato | 53kg | 01:36.00 | 10-11-10 | 16 |
| 11.6L | $251.00 | |
| 9/16 | 21/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Yuji Tannai | 55kg | 01:55.40 | 8-7-8-9-9 | 11 |
| 14.36L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Takuya Ono
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 9th of 14 at Nakayama over 1800m on 12 Apr, beaten 17.1L with 57kg at $67. Steps up 300m in trip for his second start. Needs to show improvement but can take benefit from race experience.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/14 | 12/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Nakayama | 1800m | GOOD | Takuya Ono | 57kg | 01:55.00 | 7-7-9-9-9 | 9 |
| 17.1L | $67.00 |