TIGERPROTOCOL / WHGR v2.1 | 2026.04.18 SATURDAY

Hanshin R11 — 31st Antares Stakes

G3 · Dirt 1800m · 4yo+ Open

Post 15:25 · 16 runners · 4yo+ Open G3 (Special Weight) (International)

Today’s Field Voltage

DAY SIGNATURE

2-Black Earth

FIELD VOLTAGE

−250

OPERATION MODE

Inverse Phase

The G3 Antares Stakes, named after alpha Scorpii, is a tightly contested 16-runner field on Hanshin dirt 1800m. Five horses cluster at combined WHGR ★★, creating a dense indicator-driven battle. Among them, one horse uniquely combines indicator strength with training completion.

Main Pick AA — Dual-Axis Completion

AA / MAIN

No. 3

Tagano Babylon

Jockey: K. Matsuyama / Trainer: S. Nishizono (Ritto)

COMBINED WHGR

+240 ★★

AXIS 1

WHGR ★★

Horse +150 / Jockey +300

AXIS 2

Training ★★

Completed

Top-tier combined WHGR +240 ★★, anchored by Matsuyama’s jockey WHGR +300. On the hillside (Sakaji), the horse produced an absolute 4F time of 53.8s mid-week (Apr 9), then relaxed to 55.1s this week (Apr 15) — the textbook completed-preparation pattern ★★.

Matsuyama ranks among the top Kansai-based jockeys; Nishizono’s Ritto-based stable specializes in dirt 1800m. Indicator and preparation align cleanly — a textbook main pick that requires no overreaching logic.

Contender A — WHGR & Training Force

A / Contender · No. 14

Sharazak

Jockey: Y. Furukawa / Trainer: Y. Oneda (Ritto)

COMBINED WHGR

+160

AXIS 1

Training ★★★

Sub-53s absolute

AXIS 2

Intent Score 8

Full workout load

Hillside 4F 52.1 → 52.9s, maintenance type ★★★, with two sub-53-second absolute times on record. Furukawa’s jockey WHGR +160, combined with 14 total workouts and 2 hard-gallop sessions (Intent Score 8). Training precision closes the gap on the main pick.

A / Dark Horse · No. 16

June Aoniyoshi

Jockey: S. Hamanaka / Trainer: T. Matsushita (Ritto)

COMBINED WHGR

+230 ★★

AXIS 1

WHGR ★★

Horse +150 / Jockey +80

AXIS 2

Training ★★

Completed

Combined WHGR +230 ★★ — 3rd in the field. Hillside 4F in 51.5s (race best), followed by 54.3s relaxation this week — completed-preparation ★★. Hamanaka is a core Kansai rider; Matsushita sends out two runners today. Matches the main pick on indicators with hard training evidence.

Underpicks B+ — Coverage Layer

No.	Horse / Jockey	WHGR	Training	Note
5	Hug T. Takasugi / K. Fujioka	+100	Maintenance ★★★	Woodchip 1F 11.0s (race best)
6	Le Cheval d’Or J. Nishimura / Y. Yahagi	+40	Maintenance ★★★	Intent Score 8
15	Lord Labyrinth K. Samejima / T. Matsushita	+90	Maintenance ★★★	Matsushita 2nd runner
4	Meursault R. Sakai / Y. Ikee	−210	Light ★	Ikee stable prior-week signal
8	Sunday Funday Y. Tsunoda / A. Higashida	+300 ★★	Rushed ★	Top horse WHGR but rushed prep
12	Simon Xanadu K. Ikezoe / M. Kobayashi	±0	Rushed ★	Reference pattern match

Eliminations — Indicator Laggards

No. 7 Peisha Es (−120 / rushed preparation −14.9) — overloaded

No. 10 J Palms (+80 / Hori stable) — Hori is turf-focused; Kanto-to-Hanshin dirt shipping is off-specialty

No. 1 Bryan Sense (−60), No. 2 Mock Mock (−60), No. 13 Meisho Zuiun (±0) — indicator bottom group

Conclusion

FINAL ORDER

AA 3 Tagano Babylon

A 14 Sharazak / 16 June Aoniyoshi

B+ 5, 6, 15, 4, 8, 12

BETTING SKELETON

◉ Trifecta key / 1 horse 3 — 14, 16 — 14, 16, 5, 6, 15, 4
◉ Trifecta formation 1st 3 — 2nd 14, 16, 5 — 3rd 14, 16, 5, 6, 15, 4, 8
◉ Wide (Quinella Place) main 3 — 16 (WHGR crossover) / 3 — 14 (WHGR × maintenance absolute)
◉ Dark horse 3 — 4 (Main × Ikee stable prior-week signal)