In this continuing series, we take a look ahead at US-bred and/or conceived runners entered for the upcoming weekend at the tracks on the Japan Racing Association circuit, with a focus on pedigree and/or performance in the sales ring. Here are the horses of interest for this weekend running at Kokura and Hakodate Racecourses:Saturday, July 4, 20268th-KOK, ¥15,620,000 ($97k), Allowance, 3yo/up, 1000mERURU (f, 3, Yaupon–Munnings' Finest, by Munnings) made a single trip to the races at two, taking a newcomers' event by a length going 1200 meters at Hanshin on Dec. 6. Keith and Ginger Myers' Coteau Grove Farm purchased the filly's dam, a half-sister to five-time stakes winner Baffle Me (First Samurai), for $300,000 in foal to Authentic at the 2022 Keeneland January Sale. The Louisiana-bred filly hails from the deeper female family of top sire Maclean's Music (Distorted Humor). O-Nobuaki Kazahaya; B-Coteau Grove Farms LLC (LA); T-Ken KozakiSunday, July 5, 20265th-HAK, ¥14,880,000 ($92k), Newcomers, 2yo, 1800mTSHONAN GALLEON (JPN) (c, 2, Flightline–Tan Gritona {Arg}, by Full Mast) is the first produce from a dual Group 1-winning juvenile and champion of her generation in Argentina in 2022 who was acquired privately and was among the first book of mares served by this horse of the year in his first year at stud in 2023. A Feb. 13 foal, the bay colt was offered at the JRHA Select Sale about five months later, hammering for ¥210 million ($1,305,652). Broodmare sire Full Mast is a son of Mizzen Mast, whose daughter Stonetastic is the granddam of Flightline's 'TDN Rising Star' presented by Hagyard Flight Command. O-Tetsuhide Kunimoto; B-Northern Racing; T-Shizuya Kato ２億円超えフライトライン産駒の注目馬 #ショウナンガレオン (65番) pic.twitter.com/l9SBi9Lju2— うまっK (@umatsuk_hkd3) June 24, 2026 6th-KOK, ¥14,880,000 ($92k), Newcomers, 2yo, 1700mPHARAOH QUEEN (f, 2, American Pharoah–Sassifleet, by Afleet Alex), a $225,000 Keeneland September acquisition, looks to become the second winner out of a half-sister to four-time graded-stakes winner and dual Grade I-placed Cambodia (War Front), as well as Sylphide (Blame), the dam of the talented distaff turf sprinter Danse Macabre (Army Mule) and SP Pretty Liam (Liam's Map). This is the family of top-level winners Overarching (Arch) and Abscond (Blame). O-Mikako Sakota; B-Winchester Farm (KY); T-Mitsunori MakiuraThe post Seven-Figure Flightline Foal Debuts Long On the Grass at Hakodate appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.