Betcha - Form Guide

Belgarath (1) 8959045286
Trainer: Satoshi Saito()
Jockey: Ryouma Kimatsuka
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $176,585
Win / Place: 2.00% / 22%

5 yo Black Horse

Sire: TO THE WORLD (JPN)

Dam: COLONIAL DIVA (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 1-4-6

Distance

7: 0-1-1

Trk/Dst

7: 0-1-1

Track

33: 1-3-4

Season

15: 0-2-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

4th Up

2: 0-0-0

Dirt

50: 1-4-6

Firm

31: 0-2-3

Anti-Clockwise

50: 1-4-6

Jockey Stats

Horse

8: 1-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1500m - 2200m

Comments

Most recently 6th of 12 at Urawa on July 15 over 2000m, 9 len behind Rutonwaji with 57kg at $56.90. The race before that 8th of 11 at this track on July 3 over 2200m, 13 len behind Shoken with 57kg at $31.40. Cannot entertain.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 12	15/7/26	Urawa	2000m	B2B3 3U	8	Ryouma Kimatsuka	57kg	Fast	2:07.90	56.3 km/h	9.6L	9-7	$57	12	$67,621	-	1. Rutonwaji 2. Lysine 3. Spin Diegoal
8th of 11	3/7/26	Funabashi	2200m	B2B3 3U	1	Kenji Okamura	57kg	M	2:30.50	52.6 km/h	13.2L	10-10	$31	7	$57,961	-	1. Shoken 2. Kramskoi 3. Carnival March
2nd of 10	26/6/26	Urawa	1500m	B2 3U	9	Kenji Okamura	56kg	R	1:33.20	57.9 km/h	2.5L	10-8	$49	22	$66,199	$14,711	1. Alvarez 2. Belgarath 3. Stoic Noah
5th of 12	4/6/26	Funabashi	1800m	B2B3 3U	11	Kenji Okamura	57kg	Good	1:56.70	55.5 km/h	9.5L	12-10	$100	6	$56,742	-	1. Shoken 2. Prince Oso 3. Pieds Forts
4th of 10	29/5/26	Urawa	1500m	B2B3 3U	6	Kenji Okamura	57kg	Fast	1:36.30	56.1 km/h	2.3L	8-6	$77	14	$66,655	$5,555	1. Stoic Noah 2. Fukuchan King 3. Leo Spark
11th of 12	15/5/26	Kawasaki	2000m	B2B3 3U	1	Yuki Yamanaka	57kg	Fast	2:13.30	54.0 km/h	12.1L	10-10	$92	9	$53,324	-	1. Definitivo 2. Candelaria 3. Viv Air

Techno Diamond (2) 2990859240
Trainer: Nobuhiro Yamada(FUNABASHI)
Jockey: Kenji Okamura
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $265,224
Win / Place: 27% / 47%

6 yo Chestnut Gelding

Sire: BAMBOO ERE (JPN)

Dam: COSMO AOI (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

36: 10-5-2

Distance

7: 3-0-1

Trk/Dst

7: 3-0-1

Track

20: 9-2-2

Season

8: 0-1-0

1st Up

4: 3-0-0

2nd Up

4: 1-1-0

3rd Up

4: 2-0-0

4th Up

3: 1-2-0

Dirt

36: 10-5-2

Firm

16: 6-2-0

Clockwise

12: 1-3-0

Anti-Clockwise

24: 9-2-2

Jockey Stats

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1400m - 2000m

Comments

Returns from a 61-day let-up. Last start ran last of 10 at Sonoda on June 4 over 1870m, 24 len behind Dante Barows carrying 57kg at $321.20. Before that 4th of 11 at Nagoya on May 19 over 2000m, 5.5 len behind Gaju Nori White with 57kg at $6.90. Watch for him to be flashing home.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
10th of 10	4/6/26	Sonoda	1870m	COND 4U	9	Manato Hida	57kg	Good	2:02.50	55.0 km/h	24.1L	6-10	$321	16	$226,970	-	1. Dante Barows 2. Inversion 3. A Shin Leo
4th of 11	19/5/26	Nagoya	2000m	A6 3U	1	Katsuki Niwa	57kg	Fast	2:12.50	54.3 km/h	5.5L	5-6	$6.90	13	$17,987	$1,588	1. Gaju Nori White 2. Ay Oh 3. Micha
2nd of 10	6/5/26	Nagoya	1700m	A4 3U	6	Katsuki Niwa	57kg	Good	1:49.80	55.7 km/h	0.5L	6-5	$31	14	$21,583	$4,444	1. Luxe Drefong 2. Techno Diamond 3. Le Terrible
9th of 12	22/4/26	Nagoya	1500m	A4 3U	7	Katsuki Niwa	57kg	Fast	1:34.90	56.9 km/h	7.3L	2-9	$30	13	$22,338	-	1. A Shin Gaudi 2. Wetterhorn 3. Heritage Song
5th of 11	9/4/26	Nagoya	1400m	A4 3U	2	Katsuki Niwa	57kg	Good	1:28.40	57.0 km/h	5.2L	5-7	$52	13	$22,338	-	1. La La Effort 2. Brighten 3. Bordeaux Riskless
8th of 12	27/3/26	Nagoya	1500m	A1 3U	8	Katsuki Niwa	55kg	Good	1:35.50	56.5 km/h	9.2L	4-9	$181	16	$42,286	-	1. Melt 2. Al Fahidi 3. Black Storm

Great Furioso (3) 53332700x0
Trainer: Isao Sasaki(Japan)
Jockey: Junichi Jitsukawa
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $252,455
Win / Place: 37% / 62%

6 yo Brown Horse

Sire: FURIOSO (JPN)

Dam: LUCKY HANACHAN (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 13-6-3

Distance

9: 4-1-1

Trk/Dst

5: 2-0-1

Track

18: 6-3-2

Season

4: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-1-0

4th Up

2: 1-1-0

Dirt

35: 13-6-3

Firm

18: 7-3-2

Clockwise

14: 7-3-0

Anti-Clockwise

21: 6-3-3

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1700m - 1800m

Comments

Second-up. First-up after five months ran last of 13 at this track on July 4 over 1700m, 40 len behind Shimizu Minato carrying 55kg at $213.10. Previously second-up 5th of 10 at this track on June 6 2025 over 1700m, 4.5 len behind Techno Diamond with 56kg at $3.40. Needs more time.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
13th of 13	4/7/26	Funabashi	1700m	B1B2 3U	2	Junichi Jitsukawa	55kg	Good	1:50.60	55.3 km/h	40.3L	7-10	$213	142	$63,757	-	1. Shimizu Minato 2. National Mall 3. Silbern
142 Day Spell
12th of 14	12/2/26	Funabashi	1800m	B2B3 3U	3	Genki Fujimoto	57kg	Fast	1:57.40	55.2 km/h	15.8L	3-7	$19	20	$60,067	-	1. Maximum Power 2. Belgarath 3. Gentle Touch
13th of 14	23/1/26	Funabashi	2200m	B2B3 3U	13	Masaaki Kuwamura	57kg	Fast	2:28.00	53.5 km/h	18.7L	5-6	$4.90	19	$61,891	-	1. Maximum Power 2. Hiro Shige Jack 3. Girardet
7th of 14	4/1/26	Kawasaki	1500m	B1B2 3U	10	Genki Fujimoto	55kg	Good	1:36.00	56.3 km/h	8.5L	10-8	$15	24	$61,891	-	1. Inadahime 2. Hokko Somnium 3. Falcon Sword
2nd of 14	11/12/25	Funabashi	1700m	B1B2 3U	2	Masaaki Kuwamura	55kg	Fast	1:49.20	56.0 km/h	0.3L	7-7	$6.80	23	$69,854	$15,523	1. O Shin Scat 2. Great Furioso 3. Rudement
3rd of 9	18/11/25	Kawasaki	2000m	B2B3 3U	5	Genki Fujimoto	57kg	Fast	2:13.00	54.1 km/h	4.5L	5-4	$6.80	13	$57,857	$8,035	1. Admire Asia 2. Jack Pearl 3. Great Furioso

Rize Rouge Sellier (4) 412x3100x4
Trainer: Takamitsu Watanabe(FUNABASHI)
Jockey: Aoi Shinoya
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $209,764
Win / Place: 26% / 47%

2nd Up Record

5 yo Bay Horse

Sire: SILVER STATE (JPN)

Dam: REALIZE NAARAK (USA)

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 5-3-1

Distance

13: 5-1-1

Trk/Dst

11: 5-1-1

Track

13: 5-2-1

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-1-1

2nd Up

3: 2-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

4th Up

3: 0-0-0

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

18: 5-3-1

Firm

9: 4-1-0

Clockwise

5: 0-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

14: 5-2-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1600m - 1800m

Comments

Second run back. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after five months 4th of 9 at this track on June 29 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Taisei Vainqueur carrying 57kg at $14.60. Previously second-up won by 1.0 len at this track December 12 over 1600m defeating Smile More with 56kg at $3.20. Unlikely to threaten.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 9	29/6/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	1	Aoi Shinoya	57kg	M	1:43.80	55.5 km/h	2.5L	7-6	$15	137	$56,742	$4,728	1. Taisei Vainqueur 2. Al Ain Oasis 3. Blue Passion
137 Day Spell
11th of 14	12/2/26	Funabashi	1800m	B2B3 3U	10	Shotaro Kawashima	57kg	Fast	1:57.40	55.2 km/h	15.3L	1-1	$8.80	22	$60,067	-	1. Maximum Power 2. Belgarath 3. Gentle Touch
12th of 13	21/1/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	7	Shotaro Kawashima	57kg	Fast	1:44.10	55.3 km/h	8.5L	2-2	$2.90f	40	$61,891	-	1. Gentle Touch 2. Plasma 3. Green Dial
40 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 10	12/12/25	Funabashi	1600m	B2 3U	10	Shotaro Kawashima	56kg	Fast	1:42.60	56.1 km/h	1.0L	1-1	$3.20	36	$63,504	$35,280	1. Rize Rouge Sellier 2. Smile More 3. Al Ain Oasis
36 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 13	6/11/25	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	4	Shotaro Kawashima	57kg	Good	1:43.40	55.7 km/h	0.8L	1-1	$3.60	156	$64,285	$8,928	1. Presto Mulan 2. Gentle Touch 3. Rize Rouge Sellier
156 Day Spell
2nd of 11	3/6/25	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	1	Shotaro Kawashima	57kg	R	1:41.20	56.9 km/h	6.0L	1-1	$9.00	26	$69,986	$15,552	1. Sehr Schnell 2. Rize Rouge Sellier 3. Gerberan Queen

Kunino Happy (5) 3276x50x9x
Trainer: Takashi Harita(Japan)
Jockey: Akira Harita
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $304,589
Win / Place: 5.88% / 47%

4 yo Chestnut Horse

Sire: HENNY HUGHES (USA)

Dam: LUMINOUS HAPPY (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 1-3-4

Distance

2: 0-1-1

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 0-1-1

2nd Up

5: 1-1-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

4th Up

2: 0-1-0

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

16: 1-3-4

Clockwise

6: 0-0-2

Anti-Clockwise

11: 1-3-2

Jockey Stats

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1400m - 1800m

Comments

Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation 9th of 16 at Tokyo Dirt on May 31 over 1400m, 6 len behind Shuren carrying 58.0kg at $29.20. When resuming last campaign 5th of 14 at Nakayama Dirt on March 7 over 1800m, 11 len behind Hawk Light carrying 58.0kg at $8.20. This is an ideal race to kick off. Top hope.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
9th of 16	31/5/26	Tokyo	1400m	ALLOW 4U	9	Francisco Goncalves	58kg	Good	1:24.90	59.4 km/h	-	6.6L	14-14	$29	63	$164,136	-	1. Shuren 2. Pero 3. Shonan Tahti
63 Day Spell
15th of 15	29/3/26	Nakayama	1800m	ALLOW 4U	2	Michael Dee	58kg	Good	1:53.80	56.9 km/h	0:39.50	18.0L	8-7	$6.20	22	$168,924	-	1. Festa Ria 2. Nakhlite 3. Marine Bunker
5th of 14	7/3/26	Nakayama	1800m	ALLOW 4U	9	Ryuto Yokoyama	58kg	M	1:53.70	57.0 km/h	0:37.80	11.8L	6-3	$8.20	76	$168,924	$8,868	1. Hawk Light 2. Dee Supremacy 3. Festa Ria
76 Day Spell
6th of 15	21/12/25	Nakayama	1800m	ALLOW 3U	11	Ryuto Yokoyama	57kg	M	1:51.30	58.2 km/h	0:37.80	5.3L	12-10	$20	27	$178,752	-	1. Contio 2. Satomino Angel 3. Lance Noble
7th of 16	24/11/25	Tokyo	1400m	ALLOW 3U	11	Cristian Demuro	57kg	Good	1:24.50	59.6 km/h	0:36.30	10.5L	-	$3.00	22	$180,948	-	1. Three Peace 2. Max Q 3. Santa Anita
2nd of 16	2/11/25	Tokyo	1400m	ALLOW 3U	4	Cristian Demuro	57kg	M	1:23.60	60.3 km/h	0:35.80	3.5L	-	$4.10	29	$180,948	$38,095	1. Unquenchable 2. Kunino Happy 3. Kyoei Se Leve

Henry (6) x0x0300x20
Trainer: Takayuki Yamashita(FUNABASHI)
Jockey: Riku Takami
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $397,326
Win / Place: 21% / 50%

6 yo Chestnut Horse

Sire: HENNY HUGHES (USA)

Dam: PIKAKE LEI (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

14: 3-2-2

Distance

3: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-0

Track

5: 0-1-1

Season

4: 0-1-0

1st Up

7: 2-1-1

2nd Up

4: 1-1-1

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

14: 3-2-2

Firm

2: 0-0-1

Clockwise

7: 3-1-1

Anti-Clockwise

7: 0-1-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 0-1-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1600m - 1700m

Comments

Third-up today. Resuming 2nd in a small field at this track on June 4 over 1600m, 1.5 len behind Gouvernail carrying 55kg at $42.80. Second run from a spell ran second last of 13 at this track on July 4 over 1700m, 39 len behind Shimizu Minato with 55kg at $25.90. Prefer to see.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
12th of 13	4/7/26	Funabashi	1700m	B1B2 3U	4	Takami Riku	55kg	Good	1:50.60	55.3 km/h	-	40.0L	4-6	$26	30	$63,757	-	1. Shimizu Minato 2. National Mall 3. Silbern
2nd of 6	4/6/26	Funabashi	1600m	B1B2 3U	5	Takami Riku	55kg	Good	1:43.60	55.6 km/h	-	1.5L	3-3	$43	113	$62,417	$13,871	1. Gouvernail 2. Henry 3. Smile More
113 Day Spell
12th of 13	11/2/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2 3U	4	Ryo Novata	56kg	Good	1:45.30	54.7 km/h	-	11.4L	7-7	$7.90	21	$60,067	-	1. Maldives Flavor 2. Plasma 3. Green Dial
10th of 11	21/1/26	Funabashi	1200m	B1B2 3U	3	Yamato Ishikawa	55kg	Fast	1:14.20	58.2 km/h	-	10.6L	11-9	$1.30f	40	$68,081	-	1. Laser Show 2. Zodiac Reve 3. Yoruno Teio
40 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 11	12/12/25	Funabashi	1200m	B1B2 3U	1	Ryo Novata	55kg	Fast	1:13.70	58.6 km/h	-	2.3L	9-9	$13	54	$69,854	$9,702	1. Dread 2. Sammaru Ship 3. Henry
54 Day Freshen-Up
16th of 16	19/10/25	Kyoto	1400m	ALLOW 3U	1	Seinosuke Yoshimura	54kg	Good	1:23.20	60.6 km/h	0:35.40	15.5L	-	$30	77	$425,112	-	1. Grand Faubourg 2. Estrella De Belen 3. Danon Figo
77 Day Spell

Crystal Cave (7) 1x11246141
Trainer: Yuta Sato()
Jockey: Masashige Honda
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $140,134
Win / Place: 55% / 66%

4 yo Dark Bay Horse

Sire: SATONO CROWN (JPN)

Dam: GLACIER BLUE (JPN)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 5-1-0

Distance

6: 2-1-0

Trk/Dst

6: 2-1-0

Track

8: 4-1-0

Season

4: 2-0-0

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

9: 5-1-0

Firm

6: 2-1-0

Clockwise

1: 1-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

8: 4-1-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 1-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1600m

Comments

Form hard to fault. Comes off a 32 day let-up. Most recently favourite; came from midfield and won by 0.8 len at this track July 3 over 1600m defeating Prevenance carrying 56kg at $2.10. The race before that 4th of 14 at this track on May 7 over 1600m, 1.75 len behind Cha Pri with 55kg at $5.70. Sure to go well again.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 13	3/7/26	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	12	Masashige Honda	56kg	M	1:45.00	54.9 km/h	0.8L	7-6	$2.10f	57	$52,164	$28,980	1. Crystal Cave 2. Prevenance 3. Matthew
57 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 14	7/5/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	2	Takayuki Yano	55kg	Fast	1:43.60	55.6 km/h	1.7L	9-5	$5.70	38	$57,133	$4,762	1. Cha Pri 2. Taisei Vainqueur 3. Grand Picnic
38 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 12	30/3/26	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	12	Takayuki Yano	56kg	Good	1:44.50	55.1 km/h	0.8L	6-4	$4.80	49	$52,560	$29,200	1. Crystal Cave 2. Grand Picnic 3. Matthew
49 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 14	9/2/26	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	3	Takayuki Yano	56kg	Fast	1:44.20	55.3 km/h	4.8L	5-3	$5.10	59	$54,060	-	1. Final Heart 2. Kitasan Shiden 3. Fukuchan King
59 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 14	12/12/25	Funabashi	1600m	C1 3U	3	Yuki Yamanaka	56kg	Fast	1:42.50	56.2 km/h	9.5L	2-3	$4.00	35	$38,102	$3,175	1. Grand Picnic 2. Cheval Noir 3. Lilabad
35 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 12	7/11/25	Funabashi	1600m	C1 3U	13	Yuki Yamanaka	56kg	Fast	1:43.80	55.5 km/h	3.0L	5-4	$2.30f	39	$38,572	$8,572	1. Digest 2. Crystal Cave 3. Thriamvos
39 Day Freshen-Up

Green Dial (8) x0332x331x
Trainer: Masakazu Kawashima()
Jockey: Norifumi Mikamoto
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $292,561
Win / Place: 27% / 72%

7 yo Dark Bay Horse

Sire: DREFONG (USA)

Dam: JAMBES D'OR (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 8-4-9

Distance

17: 4-1-7

Trk/Dst

15: 4-1-6

Track

24: 8-4-8

Season

3: 1-0-2

1st Up

9: 1-1-3

2nd Up

7: 2-0-3

3rd Up

6: 3-1-1

4th Up

4: 2-1-1

Dirt

29: 8-4-9

Firm

17: 6-3-5

Anti-Clockwise

29: 8-4-9

Jockey Stats

Horse

16: 6-2-5

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1600m

Comments

Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign by 1.0 len this track March 10 over 1600m defeating Sarasa Good Work with 57kg at $6.20. When resuming last campaign third of 13 at this track January 21 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Gentle Touch carrying 55kg at $3.20. Has the talent to take this out.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 11	10/3/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	6	Kenji Okamura	57kg	Good	1:44.30	55.2 km/h	1.0L	9-7	$6.20	27	$58,399	$32,444	1. Green Dial 2. Sarasa Good Work 3. Courechouse
3rd of 13	11/2/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2 3U	3	Norifumi Mikamoto	56kg	Good	1:45.30	54.7 km/h	2.8L	12-12	$3.30	21	$60,067	$8,342	1. Maldives Flavor 2. Plasma 3. Green Dial
3rd of 13	21/1/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	3	Norifumi Mikamoto	55kg	Fast	1:44.10	55.3 km/h	2.5L	11-10	$3.20	145	$61,891	$8,596	1. Gentle Touch 2. Plasma 3. Green Dial
145 Day Spell
2nd of 11	29/8/25	Funabashi	1600m	B2 3U	3	Norifumi Mikamoto	56kg	Fast	1:42.80	56.0 km/h	1.0L	9-6	$4.60	30	$67,129	$14,917	1. Bouncelight 2. Green Dial 3. Hoshino Suna
3rd of 10	30/7/25	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	4	Norifumi Mikamoto	56kg	Fast	1:42.20	56.4 km/h	1.8L	8-5	$2.80	27	$61,780	$8,580	1. Cha Pri 2. Shadow Isle 3. Green Dial
3rd of 12	3/7/25	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	4	Mai Fukuhara	55kg	Fast	1:42.50	56.2 km/h	1.3L	10-9	$12	30	$68,644	$9,534	1. Hoshino Suna 2. Spencer Barows 3. Green Dial

Taisei Vainqueur (9) 00x1214221
Trainer: Nobuhiro Yamada()
Jockey: Yuuki Yamanaka
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $173,564
Win / Place: 18% / 56%

4 yo Chestnut Horse

Sire: THUNDER SNOW (IRE)

Dam: PALIO MINORU (JPN)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 3-3-3

Distance

6: 2-3-0

Trk/Dst

6: 2-3-0

Track

7: 3-3-0

Season

7: 3-3-0

1st Up

3: 1-0-2

2nd Up

3: 0-1-1

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

4th Up

2: 0-0-0

Dirt

16: 3-3-3

Firm

4: 2-2-0

Clockwise

6: 0-0-2

Anti-Clockwise

10: 3-3-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 1-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1600m

Comments

Racing well recently. Returns from a 36-day let-up. At the latest run won by a neck at this track June 29 over 1600m defeating Al Ain Oasis carrying 57kg at $15.60. The run before that 2nd of 11 at this track on June 4 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Bari Flavor carrying 56kg at $2.70. Impressed last start and can go on with it.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 9	29/6/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	6	Yuki Yamanaka	57kg	M	1:43.80	55.5 km/h	0.3L	6-3	$16	25	$56,742	$31,524	1. Taisei Vainqueur 2. Al Ain Oasis 3. Blue Passion
2nd of 11	4/6/26	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	7	Wada Joji	56kg	Good	1:43.80	55.5 km/h	2.5L	7-7	$2.70	28	$51,068	$11,348	1. Bari Flavor 2. Taisei Vainqueur 3. Dirt Raising
2nd of 14	7/5/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	6	Wada Joji	55kg	Fast	1:43.60	55.6 km/h	1.0L	6-5	$16	38	$57,133	$12,696	1. Cha Pri 2. Taisei Vainqueur 3. Grand Picnic
38 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 12	30/3/26	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	11	Masashige Honda	56kg	Good	1:44.50	55.1 km/h	2.8L	7-7	$5.20	17	$52,560	$4,380	1. Crystal Cave 2. Grand Picnic 3. Matthew
1st of 11	13/3/26	Funabashi	1600m	C1 3U	6	Masashige Honda	56kg	Fast	1:45.40	54.6 km/h	0.3L	6-6	$2.00f	28	$35,040	$19,466	1. Taisei Vainqueur 2. Midnight Hawk 3. Niki
2nd of 11	13/2/26	Funabashi	1600m	C1 3U	10	Takayuki Yano	56kg	Fast	1:45.20	54.8 km/h	1.5L	6-2	$3.80	25	$36,040	$8,009	1. Bari Flavor 2. Taisei Vainqueur 3. Keep Bright'n

Ares Elpida (10) 1x724x2247
Trainer: Takahiro Inamasu(FUNABASHI)
Jockey: Tsubasa Sasagawa
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $236,357
Win / Place: 16% / 40%

Track Specialist

5 yo Bay Horse

Sire: SATONO ARES (JPN)

Dam: ANDMOREAGAIN (USA)

Rating

Stats

Career

30: 5-6-1

Distance

11: 3-4-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-1-0

Track

5: 3-1-0

Season

4: 0-2-0

1st Up

5: 0-1-1

2nd Up

5: 0-2-0

3rd Up

5: 0-1-0

4th Up

3: 0-0-0

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

29: 5-6-1

Firm

7: 3-4-0

Clockwise

15: 2-5-0

Anti-Clockwise

15: 3-1-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

6: 0-3-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1600m - 1700m

Comments

Comes here off a 31-day let-up. Most recently faded in the straight 7th of 13 at this track on July 4 over 1700m, 8 len behind Shimizu Minato carrying 55kg at $4.80. Before that 4th of 11 at Ohi on June 12 over 1600m, 3 len behind Yoshino Daisen carrying 56kg at $5.50. Safely held last time out but this suits.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 13	4/7/26	Funabashi	1700m	B1B2 3U	7	Tsubasa Sasagawa	55kg	Good	1:50.60	55.3 km/h	8.4L	1-1	$4.80	22	$63,757	-	1. Shimizu Minato 2. National Mall 3. Silbern
4th of 11	12/6/26	Tokyo City Keiba	1600m	B2 3U	5	Naoki Machida	56kg	Good	1:40.60	57.3 km/h	2.9L	4-4	$5.50	10	$87,005	$7,250	1. Yoshino Daisen 2. Sharp Mustang 3. Mozu Yuga
2nd of 11	2/6/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	2	Tsubasa Sasagawa	57kg	Fast	1:42.90	56.0 km/h	0.5L	2-1	$7.50	36	$56,742	$12,610	1. G T Pharaoh 2. Ares Elpida 3. Chacha Hatsu Go
36 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 14	27/4/26	Tokyo City Keiba	1600m	B3 3U	3	Tsubasa Sasagawa	57kg	SP	1:40.10	57.5 km/h	6.0L	3-2	$4.00	119	$78,839	$17,520	1. Cosmo Magallanica 2. Ares Elpida 3. Transient
119 Day Spell
4th of 16	29/12/25	Tokyo City Keiba	2000m	B2 3U	14	Tsubasa Sasagawa	56kg	SP	2:09.40	55.6 km/h	3.6L	6-4	$2.10f	25	$93,140	$7,762	1. Crown Shooter 2. Marukan Blond 3. Gammo Legend
2nd of 12	4/12/25	Tokyo City Keiba	1650m	B2B3 3U	10	Tsubasa Sasagawa	55kg	Fast	1:44.70	56.7 km/h	2.0L	3-3	$3.10	21	$84,673	$18,816	1. Fierezza 2. Ares Elpida 3. Abenin Smile

Sumeragi (11) 2133x4104x
Trainer: Takayuki Yamashita(FUNABASHI)
Jockey: Hotaru Tokoro
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $161,700
Win / Place: 21% / 50%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: AMERICAN PATRIOT (USA)

Dam: ELINA HURLER (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

14: 3-2-2

Distance

7: 1-1-2

Trk/Dst

7: 1-1-2

Track

9: 3-1-2

Season

4: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

4th Up

2: 0-0-0

Dirt

14: 3-2-2

Firm

5: 2-0-2

Clockwise

5: 0-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

9: 3-1-2

Jockey Stats

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1600m

Comments

Resuming today after a break of three months. Finished off last preparation fourth of 12 at this track May 5 over 1600m, 3 len behind Hiraboku Laugh It with 56kg at $23.40. First up last campaign fourth of 14 at this track February 11 over 1600m, 4 len behind Carnival March carrying 56kg at $4.10. Look for a bold run.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 12	5/5/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2 3U	1	Takami Riku	56kg	Fast	1:43.10	55.9 km/h	3.1L	1-1	$23	34	$57,133	$4,762	1. Hiraboku Laugh It 2. Final Heart 3. Siena No Palio
34 Day Freshen-Up
12th of 12	1/4/26	Funabashi	1600m	B2B3 3U	6	Masashige Honda	57kg	R	1:42.60	56.1 km/h	20.6L	2-12	$3.50f	23	$59,130	-	1. Siena No Palio 2. Final Heart 3. Kfir
1st of 10	9/3/26	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	5	Masashige Honda	56kg	Fast	1:45.00	54.9 km/h	0.3L	2-2	$1.50f	26	$52,560	$29,200	1. Sumeragi 2. Grand Picnic 3. Cap
4th of 14	11/2/26	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	5	Masashige Honda	56kg	Good	1:45.10	54.8 km/h	4.1L	1-1	$4.10	165	$54,060	$4,505	1. Carnival March 2. Lilabad 3. Macht
165 Day Spell
3rd of 14	30/8/25	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	6	Masashige Honda	55kg	Fast	1:41.60	56.7 km/h	0.8L	1-1	$6.50	33	$60,416	$8,392	1. Smile More 2. Shimizu Minato 3. Sumeragi
33 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 9	28/7/25	Funabashi	1600m	B3 3U	7	Masashige Honda	55kg	Fast	1:41.00	57.0 km/h	7.5L	3-3	$3.70	23	$61,780	$8,580	1. Smile More 2. Karen Tact 3. Sumeragi

Jun Gold (12) 33x8x0x007
Trainer: Naoto Mizukami(Japan)
Jockey: Shouya Hozono
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $377,170
Win / Place: 11% / 22%

5 yo Bay Horse

Sire: EPIPHANEIA (JPN)

Dam: JUN TOP HITOMI (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

18: 2-0-2

Distance

4: 0-0-0

Season

4: 0-0-0

1st Up

9: 1-0-0

2nd Up

4: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-1

Turf

15: 2-0-2

Good

15: 2-0-2

Dirt

3: 0-0-0

Firm

1: 0-0-0

Clockwise

10: 2-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

8: 0-0-2

Jockey Stats

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 2000m

Comments

Last start 7th of 12 at Urawa on July 15 over 2000m, 11 len behind Rutonwaji with 57kg at $26.20. The start before that 14th of 16 at Kyoto Dirt on May 30 over 1200m, 6 len behind Urus Chrome carrying 58.0kg at $127.10. Didn't fire last time out but this suits.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 12	15/7/26	Urawa	2000m	B2B3 3U	7	Keita Nishi	57kg	Fast	2:07.90	56.3 km/h	-	11.1L	7-6	$26	46	$67,621	-	1. Rutonwaji 2. Lysine 3. Spin Diegoal
46 Day Freshen-Up
14th of 16	30/5/26	Kyoto	1200m	ALLOW 4U	11	Kiwamu Ogino	58kg	Good	1:11.40	60.5 km/h	-	6.2L	16-16	$127	28	$240,060	-	1. Urus Chrome 2. Kawakita Mana Lea 3. Takka G T
13th of 14	2/5/26	Tokyo	1600m	ALLOW 4U	10	Michael Dee	58kg	Good	1:36.70	59.6 km/h	-	15.5L	12-11	$39	69	$240,060	-	1. Le Valet D'coeur 2. Heliotrope 3. Life Gate
69 Day Spell
14th of 16	22/2/26	Tokyo	1400m	ALLOW 4U	12	Kiwamu Ogino	58kg	Good	1:20.90	62.3 km/h	0:34.90	8.1L	-	$82	120	$252,396	-	1. Piko Rose 2. Pod Loire 3. Bonne Soiree
120 Day Spell
8th of 12	25/10/25	Tokyo	1400m	ALLOW 3U	3	Keita Tosaki	58kg	Good	1:21.40	61.9 km/h	0:34.30	3.1L	-	$17	63	$356,952	-	1. Win Twilight 2. Taisei Current 3. Denkmal
63 Day Spell
3rd of 17	23/8/25	Niigata	1400m	ALLOW 3U	17	Makoto Sugihara	58kg	Good	1:20.50	62.6 km/h	0:34.90	0.6L	-	$12	14	$372,936	$49,166	1. Lateral Thinking 2. Success Calla 3. Jun Gold