Band Shell (JPN) Horse
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Band Shell, a 4yo colt from Japan trained by Masayuki Nishimura, is by Bandwagon out of Happy Orchid. He has secured three wins in his career. On 6 Apr 2025 at Hanshin, he achieved his most significant victory, earning $21740000.00 in an Allowance Race. He has proven to be a profitable runner for bettors, delivering an 18% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo 01-Feb-26 1400m R10 Setsubun Stakes (allow) (of $36,050,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.000, SP: 23.00 1st Win Twilight ( C P Lemaire 121 ) 2nd Taisei Current ( R Sakai 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Underscore ( K Miura 126 ) 0.60L 7th Band Shell ( A Nishimura 128 ) 3.20L See full results | A Nishimura 58.1kg 3.20L | 7 (15) |
| Hanshin 28-Dec-25 1200m R12 Count Down Stakes (allow) $4,633,000 (of $35,370,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.400, SP: 3.75 1st Itsumo Nikoniko ( K Tanaka 123 ) 2nd Asti Spumante ( D Ozawa 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Band Shell ( M Iwata 128 ) 1.05L See full results | M Iwata 58.1kg 1.05L | 3 (10) |
| Kyoto 23-Nov-25 1200m FIRM R12 Daigo Stakes (allow) $2,800,000 (of $35,530,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.000, SP: 17.00 1st Uncle Cross ( D Lane 128 ) 2nd South Bank ( Y Kawada 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Pax Romana ( K Ikezoe 123 ) 0.30L 4th Band Shell ( K Sameshima 128 ) 1.55L See full results | K Sameshima 58.1kg 1.55L | 4 (16) |
| Hanshin 27-Sep-25 1200m R10 Dotombori Stakes (allow) (of $35,570,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.000, SP: 7.00 1st Stahl Wind ( A Nishimura 128 ) 2nd Ruh ( F Matsuwaka 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Mon Chemin ( T Danno 128 ) 0.60L 6th Band Shell ( K Sameshima 128 ) 2.40L See full results | K Sameshima 58.1kg 2.40L | 6 (16) |
| Chukyo 24-Aug-25 1200m GOOD R11 Nagashino Stakes (allow) $2,800,000 (of $35,350,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:07.600, SP: 3.50 1st Wonder Kisara ( K Dazai 123 ) 2nd Ecoro Mars ( S Yoshimura 128 ) 2.00L 3rd Hero In Chief ( A Tomita 128 ) 1.25L 4th Band Shell ( Y Tsunoda 128 ) 3.75L See full results | Y Tsunoda 58.1kg 3.75L | 4 (9) |
| Kyoto 01-Jun-25 1400m GOOD R12 Togetsukyo Stakes (allow) (of $35,470,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.000, SP: 5.00 1st Garonne ( Y Iwata 128 ) 2nd Success Ai ( H Kameda 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Moonlit Night ( S Yoshimura 128 ) 0.00L 9th Band Shell ( K Sameshima 128 ) 3.80L See full results | K Sameshima 58.1kg 3.80L | 9 (14) |
| Kyoto 04-May-25 1200m GOOD R10 Yodo Stakes (allow) $7,484,000 (of $35,460,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.900, SP: 12.00 1st Yamanin Al Rihla ( T Danno 128 ) 2nd Band Shell ( Y Tannai 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Uncle Cross ( D Lane 128 ) 0.20L See full results | Y Tannai 58.1kg 1.25L | 2 (13) |
| Hanshin 06-Apr-25 1200m GOOD R8 Allowance Race (allow) $11,400,000 (of $21,740,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.300, SP: 3.25 1st Band Shell ( K Sameshima 128 ) 2nd Itsumo Nikoniko ( K Tanaka 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Fights On ( R Takasugi 126 ) 1.00L See full results | K Sameshima 58.1kg | 1 (10) |
| Hanshin 08-Mar-25 1200m FIRM R12 Allowance Race (allow) $1,140,000 (of $21,740,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.000, SP: 5.00 1st Amour Liebe ( T Ogino 123 ) 2nd Fights On ( R Takasugi 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Red Evans ( K Matsuyama 128 ) 0.30L 5th Band Shell ( R Sakai 128 ) 0.90L See full results | R Sakai 58.1kg 0.90L | 5 (11) |
| Chukyo 26-Jan-25 1400m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) (of $21,740,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.400, SP: 3.75 1st Masano Canaria ( R Takasugi 119 ) 2nd Trapeziste ( A Nishimura 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Yamanin Astron ( K Sameshima 126 ) 1.50L 8th Band Shell ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 4.25L See full results | K Matsuyama 57.2kg 4.25L | 8 (13) |
| Kyoto 23-Nov-24 1200m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) (of $21,740,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:08.500, SP: 2.38 1st Uncle Cross ( Y Nagaoka 126 ) 2nd Taiki Vainqueur ( S Hamanaka 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Improviser ( H Miyuki 128 ) 2.05L 8th Band Shell ( C Demuro 126 ) 3.35L See full results | C Demuro 57.2kg 3.35L | 8 (15) |
| Kyoto 12-Oct-24 1200m GOOD R12 $4,600,000 (of $12,492,003), Winning Time: 01:08.700, SP: 10/3 1st Oxlip ( R Sakai 123 ) 2nd Band Shell ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Mon Chemin ( Y Iwata 126 ) 0.00L See full results | C P Lemaire 57.2kg 1.00L | 2 (17) |
| Kokura 21-Jul-24 1200m GOOD R10 (of $17,398,950), Winning Time: 01:08.900, SP: 4/1 1st Miltenberg ( R Sakai 121 ) 2nd Wonder Kisara ( K Dazai 123 ) 0.30L 3rd T O Sparrow ( S Yoshimura 128 ) 1.50L 6th Band Shell ( K Matsuyama 121 , Cd 0 ) 4.50L See full results | K Matsuyama 54.9kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 6 (18) |
| Kyoto 09-Jun-24 1200m GOOD R12 $9,575,935 (of $10,493,282), Winning Time: 01:10.600, SP: 11/10 1st Band Shell ( K Matsuyama 121 ) 2nd Itsumo Nikoniko ( K Tanaka 117 ) 1.25L 3rd Aerizo ( K Taguchi 121 ) 0.30L See full results | K Matsuyama 54.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Hanshin 06-Apr-24 1200m R6 $2,976,027 (of $9,374,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.200, SP: 6/5 1st Mon Chemin ( Y Iwata 126 ) 2nd Band Shell ( J Moreira 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Lord My Life ( A Nishimura 126 ) 0.20L | J Moreira 57.2kg 1.50L | 2 (10) |
| Hanshin 16-Mar-24 1200m FIRM R6 $1,041,628 (of $9,374,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.400, SP: 2/1 1st Taurus Shine ( Y Take 126 ) 2nd Lord My Life ( B Murzabayev 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Mon Chemin ( Y Iwata 126 ) 0.15L 4th Band Shell ( K Sameshima 126 , Cd 0 ) 1.50L | K Sameshima 57.2kg, Cd 0 1.50L | 4 (10) |
| Hanshin 17-Dec-23 1600m GOOD R11 (of $80,487,815) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.300, SP: 66/1 1st Jantar Mantar ( Y Kawada 123 ) 2nd Ecoro Walz ( Y Take 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Tagano Elpida ( T Danno 121 ) 0.30L 12th Band Shell ( K Ikezoe 123 , Cd 0 ) 5.50L See full results | K Ikezoe 55.8kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 12 (17) |
| Tokyo 04-Nov-23 1400m GOOD R11 The Keio Hai Nisai Stakes (Group 2) $5,084,160 (of $72,630,085) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:20.600, SP: 17.00 1st Corazon Beat ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 2nd Logi Leon ( H Kitamura 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Orchid Romance ( H Uchida 123 ) 0.15L 4th Band Shell ( A Sugawara 123 ) 3.75L | A Sugawara 55.8kg 3.75L | 4 (12) |
| Kyoto 09-Oct-23 1400m R4 CL $8,643,549 (of $13,719,924) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:23.700, SP: 17.00 1st Band Shell ( A Sugawara 123 ) 2nd Saluez ( K Fujioka 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Lavanda ( Y Fujioka 121 ) 1.55L See full results | A Sugawara 55.8kg | 1 (17) |