Ladbrokes - Form Guide

Whitianga (1) 8789947748
Trainer: Hiroki Nishiyama(KOCHI)
Jockey: Masashi Ueda
Weight: 57kg
Prize Money: $223,038
Win / Place: 7.29% / 28%

7 yo Grey Gelding

Sire: LANI (USA)

Dam: SHOWPIECE (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

96: 7-12-8

Distance

15: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

11: 1-0-0

Track

29: 2-1-2

Season

16: 0-1-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-2-0

4th Up

2: 1-1-0

Non-Metro

96: 7-12-8

Dirt

96: 7-12-8

Firm

50: 2-6-2

Clockwise

58: 5-7-6

Anti-Clockwise

38: 2-5-2

Jockey Stats

Horse

4: 0-0-1

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

1300m - 1600m

Comments

Returns from a 35-day let-up. Last start 8th of 12 at this track on August 1 over 1300m, 11 len behind Stella Matutina carrying 57kg at $144.60. Before that 4th of 8 at this track on July 18 over 1600m, 13 len behind Glanz Atem carrying 57kg at $21.10. Looks outclassed.

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
8th of 12	1/8/26	Kochi	1300m	COND 3U	4	Masayoshi Yamasaki	57kg	Fast	1:25.00	55.1 km/h	11.7L	7-7	$145	14	$23,617	-	1. Stella Matutina 2. Galapagos 3. Flyer True
4th of 8	18/7/26	Kochi	1600m	B4 3U	7	Masayoshi Yamasaki	57kg	Fast	1:47.40	53.6 km/h	13.0L	3-5	$21	14	$23,792	$2,504	1. Glanz Atem 2. Divertir 3. Agrodolce
7th of 12	4/7/26	Kochi	1300m	COND 3U	2	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	SP	1:22.00	57.1 km/h	8.6L	7-9	$130	14	$23,792	-	1. Fuyusobi 2. Doterai Yatsu 3. Sable Mirage
7th of 11	20/6/26	Kochi	1400m	COND 3U	6	Masayoshi Yamasaki	57kg	R	1:32.20	54.7 km/h	6.6L	7-7	$54	14	$23,292	-	1. Bystol 2. Yukino Maria 3. B B Belleza
4th of 11	6/6/26	Kochi	1600m	COND 3U	5	Masayoshi Yamasaki	57kg	SP	1:44.50	55.1 km/h	4.8L	10-9	$15	14	$23,292	$2,452	1. Crack Of Dawn 2. Cosmo Seawolf 3. Doterai Yatsu
9th of 10	23/5/26	Kochi	1400m	B4 3U	3	Masayoshi Yamasaki	57kg	SP	1:29.10	56.6 km/h	10.1L	4-5	$134	14	$23,453	-	1. Earth Riser 2. Amazing 3. Gray Storm

Lemon Chiffon (2) 3213108420
Trainer: Joji Tanaka(KOCHI)
Jockey: Shougetsu Kondou
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $67,018
Win / Place: 16% / 33%

5 yo Dark Bay Mare

Sire: HOKKO TARUMAE (JPN)

Dam: ZERO KARANO KISEKI (JPN)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 4-2-2

Distance

7: 1-0-1

Trk/Dst

4: 1-0-1

Track

10: 2-2-2

Season

11: 2-2-2

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

4th Up

3: 1-0-0

Metro

11: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

13: 4-2-2

Dirt

24: 4-2-2

Firm

4: 2-0-0

Clockwise

18: 4-2-2

Anti-Clockwise

6: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

4: 1-1-2

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

1300m - 1600m

Comments

Returns from a 42-day let-up. Last start ran last of 11 at this track on July 25 over 1600m, 40 len behind Tesorino carrying 55kg at $5.40. The start before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 11 at this track on July 11 over 1300m, 0.8 len behind Konoyoruo Tometeyo with 55kg at $3.90. Deserves another chance.

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
11th of 11	25/7/26	Kochi	1600m	C2 3U	11	Hideya Sahara	55kg	Fast	1:49.10	52.8 km/h	40.5L	4-10	$5.40	14	$27,191	-	1. Tesorino 2. Happy Bivouac 3. Kagemaru
2nd of 11	11/7/26	Kochi	1300m	C2 3U	7	Hideya Sahara	55kg	M	1:24.80	55.2 km/h	0.8L	2-2	$3.90	14	$13,596	$2,862	1. Konoyoruo Tometeyo 2. Lemon Chiffon 3. North The World
4th of 11	27/6/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	6	Hideya Sahara	55kg	SP	1:29.60	56.3 km/h	3.6L	2-2	$12	14	$13,310	$1,401	1. Craving Honor 2. Diamond Beach 3. Zokuzoku
8th of 10	13/6/26	Kochi	1600m	C2 3U	8	Koichiro Senoo	55kg	Good	1:47.90	53.4 km/h	8.8L	1-1	$2.70f	14	$13,310	-	1. Good Faith 2. Zenno Sovereign 3. Masa Wood Tail
12th of 12	30/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	9	Hideya Sahara	55kg	Good	1:30.30	55.8 km/h	41.6L	3-4	$50	27	$26,803	-	1. La La Marcherdroit 2. Tarte Poire 3. Wonderful Today
1st of 11	3/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	8	Seiya Tatara	55kg	R	1:29.80	56.1 km/h	0.3L	1-1	$7.20	14	$13,402	$7,053	1. Lemon Chiffon 2. Gratias Minoru 3. North The World

Okehampton (3) 5426847880
Trainer: Kazuto Taira(KOCHI)
Jockey: Naoki Kimura
Weight: 57kg
Prize Money: $426,672
Win / Place: 12% / 39%

8 yo Bay Horse

Sire: NEO UNIVERSE (JPN)

Dam: DARTMOOR (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

48: 6-10-3

Distance

9: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

5: 1-0-0

Track

14: 1-2-0

Season

11: 1-1-0

1st Up

11: 0-4-0

2nd Up

9: 2-2-0

3rd Up

7: 0-2-2

4th Up

5: 1-0-1

Non-Metro

48: 6-10-3

Dirt

48: 6-10-3

Firm

23: 4-5-1

Clockwise

19: 2-3-0

Anti-Clockwise

29: 4-7-3

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

1300m - 1600m

Comments

Comes here off a 42-day let-up. At the latest run ran last of 11 at this track on July 25 over 1600m, 14 len behind Shishi carrying 57kg at $31.90. Before that 8th of 12 at this track on June 27 over 1400m, 10 len behind Shotmaker carrying 57kg at $5. Prefer to see.

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
11th of 11	25/7/26	Kochi	1600m	C2 3U	3	Naoki Kimura	57kg	Fast	1:49.70	52.5 km/h	14.8L	11-11	$32	28	$13,596	-	1. Shishi 2. Brick Barn 3. Chemin De Roi
8th of 12	27/6/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	8	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	R	1:30.70	55.6 km/h	10.4L	8-7	$5.00	14	$13,310	-	1. Shotmaker 2. Capo Di Tutti Capi 3. Saiseisei
8th of 10	13/6/26	Kochi	1600m	C2 3U	10	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	Good	1:48.30	53.2 km/h	6.3L	7-7	$22	14	$13,310	-	1. Neujahr 2. Sanono American 3. Ammino Lemon
7th of 12	30/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	9	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	Good	1:31.80	54.9 km/h	9.2L	3-2	$17	14	$13,402	-	1. Palace Partner 2. G T Happy 3. Leesan Eye
4th of 11	16/5/26	Kochi	1300m	C2 3U	11	Kondo Shogetsu	56kg	Fast	1:25.40	54.8 km/h	8.5L	3-4	$17	14	$13,402	$1,411	1. Diamond Fuji 2. Top American 3. Stella Del Cielo
8th of 10	2/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	7	Yuta Goma	57kg	M	1:31.70	55.0 km/h	8.3L	6-5	$22	14	$13,402	-	1. Houyhnhnm 2. Daita Justice 3. Adler

Tamamo Ittosei (4) 9703600900
Trainer: Masamitsu Sakai(KOCHI)
Jockey: Naoyuki Tsukamoto
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $327,411
Win / Place: 13% / 35%

8 yo Black Horse

Sire: EISHIN FLASH (JPN)

Dam: CHARM LIGHT (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

65: 9-6-8

Distance

30: 5-3-2

Trk/Dst

17: 1-2-1

Track

34: 3-2-5

Season

15: 0-1-2

1st Up

7: 0-0-1

2nd Up

5: 0-1-1

3rd Up

5: 1-1-0

4th Up

4: 0-0-1

Metro

9: 0-1-1

Non-Metro

56: 9-5-7

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

64: 9-6-8

Fast

1: 0-0-0

Firm

21: 4-2-2

Clockwise

39: 3-2-6

Anti-Clockwise

26: 6-4-2

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

1300m - 1600m

Comments

Comes here off a 41-day let-up. At the latest run ran second last of 11 at this track on July 26 over 1300m, 17 len behind Craving Honor with 57kg at $183.20. The start before that ran second last of 11 at this track on July 11 over 1400m, 18 len behind Proud Heritage carrying 57kg at $233.10. Drawn to advantage and looks a solid chance.

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
10th of 11	26/7/26	Kochi	1300m	C1 3U	10	Masayoshi Yamasaki	57kg	Fast	1:25.00	55.1 km/h	17.8L	1-5	$183	15	$16,995	-	1. Craving Honor 2. Bal Musette 3. Niyodo Smile
10th of 11	11/7/26	Kochi	1400m	C1 3U	1	Masayoshi Yamasaki	57kg	M	1:30.80	55.5 km/h	18.3L	3-5	$233	14	$16,995	-	1. Proud Heritage 2. Time Is Money 3. Hokko Hanamichi
9th of 10	27/6/26	Kochi	1600m	C1 3U	6	Takuya Okamura	57kg	SP	1:43.80	55.5 km/h	14.5L	3-5	$33	13	$16,637	-	1. With Your Dream 2. Daita Justice 3. G T Happy
12th of 12	14/6/26	Kochi	1400m	C1 3U	1	Takuya Okamura	57kg	M	1:31.20	55.3 km/h	46.6L	6-12	$30	15	$16,637	-	1. Divertir 2. Zwei Sterne 3. Noble Run
10th of 10	30/5/26	Kochi	1600m	C1 3U	3	Takuya Okamura	57kg	Good	1:47.20	53.7 km/h	18.4L	4-9	$51	13	$16,752	-	1. Cosmo Luteus 2. Diamond Fuji 3. Reward Imperio
6th of 12	17/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C1 3U	11	Taichi Nagamori	57kg	Fast	1:33.70	53.8 km/h	3.2L	1-1	$7.80	15	$16,752	-	1. Haruno Samson 2. B B Basilis 3. Gemma

Spice Up (5) 4047424446
Trainer: Kazuto Taira(KOCHI)
Jockey: Chikanao Shirono
Weight: 57kg
Prize Money: $385,811
Win / Place: 12% / 27%

8 yo Chestnut Horse

Sire: FURIOSO (JPN)

Dam: THE SPICE GIRL (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

87: 11-4-9

Distance

18: 2-1-0

Trk/Dst

16: 2-1-0

Track

32: 2-1-3

Season

15: 1-1-2

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

4th Up

3: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

87: 11-4-9

Dirt

87: 11-4-9

Firm

36: 7-1-5

Clockwise

38: 3-1-3

Anti-Clockwise

49: 8-3-6

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

1300m - 1600m

Comments

Comes off a 41 day let-up. At the latest run eased back early on 6th of 11 at this track on July 26 over 1600m, 12 len behind Misterio with 56kg at $8.90. The start before that 4th of 12 at this track on July 12 over 1300m, 4 len behind Ascii Art with 56kg at $14.50. Would be better placed in something easier.

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 11	26/7/26	Kochi	1600m	C2 3U	8	Chikanao Shirono	56kg	Fast	1:47.30	53.7 km/h	12.3L	11-10	$8.90	14	$13,596	-	1. Misterio 2. Win Liberale 3. Meiner Herz Ass
4th of 12	12/7/26	Kochi	1300m	C2 3U	9	Chikanao Shirono	56kg	Good	1:25.10	55.0 km/h	3.8L	8-8	$15	14	$13,596	$1,431	1. Ascii Art 2. Happy Bivouac 3. Ballsy
4th of 9	28/6/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	1	Chikanao Shirono	56kg	SP	1:30.20	55.9 km/h	7.5L	8-6	$34	15	$13,310	$1,401	1. Ambitieux 2. Misterio 3. Ascii Art
4th of 9	13/6/26	Kochi	1600m	C2 3U	5	Chikanao Shirono	56kg	Good	1:46.70	54.0 km/h	5.2L	8-8	$35	13	$26,620	$2,802	1. Glanz Atem 2. G T Happy 3. Meisho Hamagiku
2nd of 11	31/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	10	Chikanao Shirono	56kg	Good	1:31.20	55.3 km/h	3.0L	9-6	$84	15	$13,310	$2,802	1. Meisho Hamagiku 2. Spice Up 3. Royal Dance
4th of 12	16/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C3 3U	2	Chikanao Shirono	56kg	Fast	1:34.70	53.2 km/h	1.9L	9-5	$44	13	$10,051	$1,058	1. Hideno Blue Sky 2. Brick Barn 3. Win Liberale

Ballsy (6) 2607338530
Trainer: Mitoshi Higashihara(KOCHI)
Jockey: Eita Inoue
Weight: 57kg
Prize Money: $37,414
Win / Place: 0% / 41%

5 yo Chestnut Horse

Sire: MIKKI ISLE (JPN)

Dam: DARLING (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

43: 0-6-12

Distance

18: 0-3-3

Trk/Dst

17: 0-3-3

Track

41: 0-6-12

Season

15: 0-2-4

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

4th Up

2: 0-1-0

Metro

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

41: 0-6-12

Dirt

43: 0-6-12

Firm

15: 0-2-5

Clockwise

42: 0-6-12

Anti-Clockwise

1: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

7: 0-2-3

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

1300m - 1600m

Comments

Comes here off a 42-day let-up. Last start ran second last of 11 at this track on July 25 over 1600m, 10 len behind Tesorino carrying 57kg at $65.60. Before that held ground to the line 3rd of 12 at this track on July 12 over 1300m, 1.75 len behind Ascii Art carrying 57kg at $24.20. Others preferred at this stage.

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
10th of 11	25/7/26	Kochi	1600m	C2 3U	2	Takuya Okamura	57kg	Fast	1:49.10	52.8 km/h	10.5L	4-6	$66	13	$27,191	-	1. Tesorino 2. Happy Bivouac 3. Kagemaru
3rd of 12	12/7/26	Kochi	1300m	C2 3U	8	Ryotaro Oka	57kg	Good	1:25.10	55.0 km/h	1.8L	4-3	$24	15	$13,596	$2,147	1. Ascii Art 2. Happy Bivouac 3. Ballsy
5th of 12	27/6/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	4	Abe Mototsugu	55kg	R	1:30.70	55.6 km/h	5.9L	4-3	$5.00	14	$13,310	-	1. Shotmaker 2. Capo Di Tutti Capi 3. Saiseisei
8th of 11	13/6/26	Kochi	1600m	C2 3U	2	Ryotaro Oka	57kg	Good	1:49.30	52.7 km/h	6.4L	1-1	$44	13	$13,310	-	1. Windsor Barows 2. North The World 3. Rigu Rheia
3rd of 11	31/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	8	Ryotaro Oka	57kg	Good	1:32.00	54.8 km/h	4.5L	5-3	$11	14	$13,310	$2,102	1. Cocoli Hakutaku 2. Canon Wood Tail 3. Ballsy
3rd of 11	17/5/26	Kochi	1300m	C2 3U	9	Ryotaro Oka	57kg	Fast	1:22.80	56.5 km/h	31.5L	6-4	$58	15	$13,402	$2,116	1. La La Marcherdroit 2. Chemin De Roi 3. Ballsy

Josho Bobby (7) 1333930254
Trainer: Masamitsu Sakai(KOCHI)
Jockey: Takuya Okamura
Weight: 57kg
Prize Money: $164,325
Win / Place: 20% / 66%

3 yo Brown Colt

Sire: SHANGHAI BOBBY (USA)

Dam: REINE RENAISSANCE (JPN)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

15: 3-1-6

Distance

6: 0-0-4

Trk/Dst

6: 0-0-4

Track

15: 3-1-6

Season

8: 0-1-3

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-1

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

15: 3-1-6

Dirt

15: 3-1-6

Firm

7: 2-1-3

Clockwise

15: 3-1-6

Jockey Stats

Horse

6: 2-0-3

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

1300m - 1900m

Comments

Returns from a 34-day let-up. Last start 4th of 12 at this track on August 2 over 1900m, 7 len behind Katsutenai Oishisa with 57kg at $22.10. The race before that crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 5th of 12 at this track on June 14 over 1900m, 11 len behind Katsutenai Oishisa carrying 57kg at $16.60. Ready to win after a solid performance last time out.

Expected Settling Position: Off 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
4th of 12	2/8/26	Kochi	1900m	COND 3	10	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	Fast	2:08.70	53.1 km/h	7.1L	8-5	$22	49	$168,694	$17,757	1. Katsutenai Oishisa 2. Tosano Shujinko 3. Midge Champ
49 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 12	14/6/26	Kochi	1900m	COND 3	11	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	R	2:09.10	53.0 km/h	11.5L	3-4	$17	29	$266,200	-	1. Katsutenai Oishisa 2. Kusudama 3. Tosano Shujinko
2nd of 12	16/5/26	Kochi	1800m	COND 3	6	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	Fast	2:04.00	52.3 km/h	5.0L	8-5	$32	13	$67,008	$14,107	1. Katsutenai Oishisa 2. Josho Bobby 3. Kusudama
10th of 12	3/5/26	Kochi	1400m	COND 3	4	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	R	1:28.00	57.3 km/h	14.8L	9-8	$25	42	$134,015	-	1. Katsutenai Oishisa 2. Kusudama 3. Sun Flower Moon
42 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 12	22/3/26	Kochi	1400m	COND	7	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	R	1:32.10	54.7 km/h	3.3L	7-6	$92	14	$194,665	$27,037	1. Katsutenai Oishisa 2. Bow Vogue 3. Josho Bobby
9th of 12	8/3/26	Kochi	1300m	COND	2	Masayoshi Yamasaki	57kg	SP	1:23.50	56.0 km/h	12.9L	8-7	$30	28	$129,776	-	1. Katsutenai Oishisa 2. Endless Tale 3. Kusudama

Palace Partner (8) 9581016646
Trainer: Tomoharu Ebesumoto(KOCHI)
Jockey: Seiya Tatara
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $136,049
Win / Place: 7.32% / 26%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: HOKKO TARUMAE (JPN)

Dam: PALACE HUNGRY (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

41: 3-2-6

Distance

9: 2-0-2

Trk/Dst

9: 2-0-2

Track

20: 2-0-5

Season

15: 2-0-1

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

4th Up

4: 1-0-1

Metro

13: 0-2-1

Non-Metro

28: 3-0-5

Dirt

41: 3-2-6

Firm

11: 1-0-3

Clockwise

34: 3-1-6

Anti-Clockwise

7: 0-1-0

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

1300m - 1600m

Comments

Comes here off a 41-day let-up. Most recently got back early 6th of 9 at this track on July 26 over 1300m, 5.5 len behind Nicholaus with 55kg at $37.70. Before that 4th of 11 at this track on July 11 over 1400m, 9 len behind Proud Heritage carrying 54kg at $107.40. Cannot be ruled out despite a plain effort last time.

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 9	26/7/26	Kochi	1300m	C1 3U	2	Ryotaro Oka	55kg	Fast	1:24.80	55.2 km/h	5.7L	9-9	$38	15	$16,995	-	1. Nicholaus 2. Viaduct 3. Neujahr
4th of 11	11/7/26	Kochi	1400m	C1 3U	3	Chikanao Shirono	54kg	M	1:30.80	55.5 km/h	9.5L	8-6	$107	14	$16,995	$1,789	1. Proud Heritage 2. Time Is Money 3. Hokko Hanamichi
6th of 10	27/6/26	Kochi	1600m	C1 3U	10	Chikanao Shirono	54kg	SP	1:43.80	55.5 km/h	9.5L	7-5	$23	14	$16,637	-	1. With Your Dream 2. Daita Justice 3. G T Happy
6th of 12	13/6/26	Kochi	1400m	C1 3U	1	Koichiro Senoo	55kg	Good	1:31.00	55.4 km/h	13.0L	11-11	$33	14	$16,637	-	1. La La Marcherdroit 2. Reward Imperio 3. Apsara
1st of 12	30/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C2 3U	7	Koichiro Senoo	55kg	Good	1:31.80	54.9 km/h	1.5L	10-8	$77	14	$13,402	$7,053	1. Palace Partner 2. G T Happy 3. Leesan Eye
10th of 12	16/5/26	Kochi	1300m	C2 3U	8	Koichiro Senoo	55kg	Fast	1:25.90	54.5 km/h	8.2L	10-12	$113	14	$26,803	-	1. Beam 2. Princess Dia 3. Crown Sihr

Just A Spark (9) 2786798834
Trainer: Hiroki Nishiyama(KOCHI)
Jockey: Shinji Hatanaka
Weight: 57kg
Prize Money: $169,491
Win / Place: 8.70% / 28%

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: JUST A WAY (JPN)

Dam: PER SEMPRE (USA)

Rating

Stats

Career

46: 4-3-6

Distance

21: 2-2-4

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-1

Track

6: 0-0-1

Season

11: 0-1-1

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-0-2

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

4th Up

4: 1-1-0

Non-Metro

46: 4-3-6

Dirt

46: 4-3-6

Firm

19: 2-2-3

Clockwise

6: 0-0-1

Anti-Clockwise

40: 4-3-5

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-1

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

1300m - 1600m

Comments

Returns from a 42-day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 10 at this track on July 25 over 1300m, 5 len behind Meisho Mikawa with 55kg at $110.70. The race before that 3rd of 12 at this track on July 12 over 1400m, 1.0 len behind Rhein Message carrying 57kg at $24.80. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

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
4th of 10	25/7/26	Kochi	1300m	C1 3U	8	Abe Mototsugu	55kg	Fast	1:25.20	54.9 km/h	4.8L	9-9	$111	13	$16,995	$1,789	1. Meisho Mikawa 2. Buber 3. Rose Bowl
3rd of 12	12/7/26	Kochi	1400m	C1 3U	1	Shinji Hatanaka	57kg	Good	1:32.10	54.7 km/h	1.0L	12-11	$25	15	$16,995	$2,683	1. Rhein Message 2. Rouge Amalia 3. Just A Spark
8th of 10	27/6/26	Kochi	1600m	C1 3U	5	Abe Mototsugu	55kg	SP	1:43.80	55.5 km/h	12.5L	10-10	$157	14	$16,637	-	1. With Your Dream 2. Daita Justice 3. G T Happy
8th of 12	13/6/26	Kochi	1400m	C1 3U	7	Abe Mototsugu	55kg	Good	1:31.00	55.4 km/h	16.5L	11-12	$171	13	$16,637	-	1. La La Marcherdroit 2. Reward Imperio 3. Apsara
9th of 10	31/5/26	Kochi	1600m	C1 3U	5	Abe Mototsugu	55kg	Good	1:46.80	53.9 km/h	11.3L	9-10	$26	15	$16,637	-	1. Big Show Time 2. Magic Touch 3. Bicky First
7th of 12	16/5/26	Kochi	1400m	C1 3U	7	Abe Mototsugu	55kg	Fast	1:32.70	54.4 km/h	9.3L	11-10	$26	26	$16,752	-	1. Speed Soldier 2. Josho Power 3. Magic Touch

I Blanco (10) 647x889092
Trainer: Mamoru Tanaka(Japan)
Jockey: Shuuji Akaoka
Weight: 57kg
Prize Money: $1,179,351
Win / Place: 5.17% / 32%

9 yo Chestnut Horse

Sire: CAPE BLANCO (IRE)

Dam: KRIS CONFLICT (JPN)

Rating

Stats

Career

58: 3-6-10

Track

1: 0-1-0

Season

6: 0-1-0

1st Up

10: 0-0-1

2nd Up

9: 0-2-3

3rd Up

9: 2-0-2

4th Up

6: 0-0-0

Metro

43: 3-5-9

Non-Metro

15: 0-1-1

Turf

35: 3-2-8

Good

17: 2-0-3

Soft

3: 0-0-2

Dirt

23: 0-4-2

Fast

15: 1-2-3

Firm

21: 1-2-4

Clockwise

24: 1-3-3

Anti-Clockwise

34: 2-3-7

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 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

1500m - 2200m

Comments

Comes off a 42 day let-up. At the latest run came from midfield; 2nd of 9 at this track on July 25 over 1600m, 1.0 len behind Mozu Rickey with 57kg at $3.10. Before that ran second last of 10 at Kawasaki on June 18 over 2000m, 10 len behind Mountain Laurel with 56kg at $327.20. Worth following up.

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
2nd of 9	25/7/26	Kochi	1600m	C2 3U	9	Shuji Akaoka	57kg	Fast	1:48.30	53.2 km/h	1.0L	5-1	$3.10	37	$13,596	$2,862	1. Mozu Rickey 2. I Blanco 3. Copano Curacao
37 Day Freshen-Up
9th of 10	18/6/26	Kawasaki	2000m	COND 3U	10	Keita Nishi	56kg	M	2:11.80	54.6 km/h	10.0L	5-10	$327	15	$94,571	-	1. Mountain Laurel 2. Gluhwurm 3. Hero Call
11th of 14	3/6/26	Funabashi	1700m	COND 3U	5	Keita Nishi	56kg	SP	1:47.10	57.1 km/h	22.8L	10-10	$442	26	$119,089	-	1. Alain Barows 2. Kingston Boy 3. Fuji Eugene
9th of 14	8/5/26	Funabashi	2200m	COND 4U	2	Keita Nishi	56kg	Fast	2:24.90	54.7 km/h	11.6L	8-6	$67	15	$95,221	-	1. Kitasan Doshin 2. Tsukaino Kizuna 3. Mountain Laurel
8th of 12	23/4/26	Urawa	2000m	COND 4U	5	Keita Nishi	57kg	Good	2:07.30	56.6 km/h	10.3L	8-8	$140	14	$124,099	-	1. Opinion Leader 2. Gloria Mundi 3. Hero Call
8th of 14	9/4/26	Kawasaki	1500m	COND 4U	4	Yujiro Tanabata	57kg	Good	1:32.70	58.3 km/h	11.6L	10-7	$256	394	$98,549	-	1. Bear Bakkyun 2. Scharfsinn 3. Passion Cry
394 Day Spell