Big Bamboo (JPN) Horse
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About
Big Bamboo, a 5yo from Japan trained by Shin Tachibana, is sired by Furioso and out of the mare Pungency. The horse has claimed seven victories to date. On 27 March 2026 at Ohi, it captured its biggest triumph, collecting the $1,900,000 prize in Race 5 (c2). Throughout its career it has been a money‑making runner, delivering a 14% return on investment for anyone who backed it.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ohi 27-Mar-26 1400m SOFT R5 Race 5 (c2) $1,000,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:28.400, SP: 2.25 1st Big Bamboo ( T Yano 123 ) 2nd Smile Kei ( R Tatsushiro 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Asi Se Baila ( T Nakahara 119 ) 2.25L See full results | T Yano 55.8kg | 1 (14) |
| Ohi 13-Mar-26 1200m GOOD R6 Race 6 (c2) $250,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.800, SP: 6.50 1st Maruyo Jordan ( H Nakayama 121 ) 2nd Dupuy De Lome ( R Tatsushiro 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Big Bamboo ( R Takami 123 ) 7.00L See full results | R Takami 55.8kg 7.00L | 3 (14) |
| Ohi 19-Feb-26 1200m GOOD R10 Race 10 (c2) $1,000,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.700, SP: 1.57 1st Big Bamboo ( R Takami 123 ) 2nd Golden Luck ( S Yoshii 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Minnesota ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 0.30L See full results | R Takami 55.8kg | 1 (15) |
| Ohi 28-Jan-26 1200m GOOD R7 Race 7 (c2) $400,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.600, SP: 1.67 1st Grenat Rufus ( H Yoshihara 123 ) 2nd Big Bamboo ( R Takami 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Vip Ryan ( K Akimoto 123 ) 0.30L See full results | R Takami 55.8kg 5.00L | 2 (13) |
| Ohi 12-Jan-26 1200m GOOD R9 Race 9 (c2) $1,000,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:14.200, SP: 1.22 1st Big Bamboo ( R Takami 123 ) 2nd Natsu Ryuo ( N Mikamoto 119 ) 5.00L 3rd Sound Lux ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 0.30L See full results | R Takami 55.8kg | 1 (15) |
| Ohi 30-Dec-25 1200m GOOD R6 Race 6 (c2) $250,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.300, SP: 6.00 1st Poison Noir ( Y Yamanaka 119 ) 2nd Harlem Shuffle ( R Novata 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Big Bamboo ( R Takami 121 ) 1.75L See full results | R Takami 54.9kg 1.75L | 3 (14) |
| Ohi 17-Jul-25 1200m SOFT R6 Race 6 (c2) $100,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.000, SP: 6.50 1st Jazz Smile ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 2nd Vivant Rally ( K Nishi 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Rhein Gala ( R Tatsushiro 123 ) 0.00L 5th Big Bamboo ( T Yano 123 ) 6.00L See full results | T Yano 55.8kg 6.00L | 5 (10) |
| Ohi 03-Jul-25 1200m GOOD R6 Race 6 (c2) $250,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.000, SP: 5.50 1st Jazz Smile ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 2nd Mikki Subaru ( N Mikamoto 123 ) 3.50L 3rd Big Bamboo ( R Quatro 123 ) 5.50L See full results | R Quatro 55.8kg 5.50L | 3 (10) |
| Ohi 11-Jun-25 1200m HEAVY R6 Race 6 (c2) $1,000,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.500, SP: 3.00 1st Big Bamboo ( R Quatro 123 ) 2nd G T God ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Dancing Rascal ( N Machida 123 ) 3.50L See full results | R Quatro 55.8kg | 1 (12) |
| Ohi 19-May-25 1200m HEAVY R8 Race 8 (c2) $1,000,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.800, SP: 5.00 1st Big Bamboo ( R Quatro 123 ) 2nd Cry Tonight ( S Nakamura 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Nishino Repeat ( S Yoshii 119 ) 1.50L See full results | R Quatro 55.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Ohi 29-Dec-24 1200m GOOD R12 Race 12 (c2) $100,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.600, SP: 21.00 1st Singing Blues ( W Joji 123 ) 2nd Keiai Capella ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Holy Cat ( K Nishi 123 ) 3.00L 5th Big Bamboo ( Y Ando 123 ) 9.20L See full results | Y Ando 55.8kg 9.20L | 5 (14) |
| Ohi 04-Dec-24 1200m GOOD R7 Race 7 (c2) $150,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.500, SP: 8.00 1st Taisei Gust ( T Yano 123 ) 2nd Fast Flight ( R Quatro 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Luisa ( Y Eriguchi 119 ) 5.00L 4th Big Bamboo ( R Takami 121 ) 9.00L See full results | R Takami 54.9kg 9.00L | 4 (13) |
| Ohi 06-Nov-24 1200m HEAVY R4 Race 4 (c2) $400,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.400, SP: 5.50 1st Atago Tenjin ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 2nd Big Bamboo ( R Takami 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Last Frontier ( G Fujimoto 123 ) 2.05L See full results | R Takami 54.9kg 1.75L | 2 (12) |
| Ohi 15-Oct-24 1200m GOOD R6 $250,000 (of $1,095,790), Winning Time: 01:16.200, SP: 7/2 1st Jazz Blakey ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 2nd Rhapsody In Blue ( T Mori 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Big Bamboo ( R Takami 121 ) 4.25L See full results | R Takami 54.9kg 4.25L | 3 (14) |
| Ohi 29-Sep-24 1200m HEAVY R5 $400,000 (of $1,095,790), Winning Time: 01:15.000, SP: 8/1 1st Bright Note ( T Yano 119 ) 2nd Big Bamboo ( R Takami 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Royal Epic ( K Oki 123 ) 0.50L See full results | R Takami 54kg 0.30L | 2 (14) |
| Ohi 09-Sep-24 1600m GOOD R5 (of $1,095,790), Winning Time: 01:47.400, SP: 2/1 1st Gambanteinn ( K Okamura 119 ) 2nd Sayono Fuji ( K Nishi 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Mama's Coffee ( A Harita 119 ) 0.50L 13th Big Bamboo ( R Takami 119 , Cd 0 ) 12.00L See full results | R Takami 54kg, Cd 0 12.00L | 13 (14) |
| Ohi 12-Aug-24 1400m GOOD R9 $150,000 (of $1,000,000), Winning Time: 01:30.100, SP: 12/1 1st Derma Uchigake ( R Fujita 119 ) 2nd Beautiful Bell ( K Motohashi 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Grafia ( T Mori 119 ) 2.50L 4th Big Bamboo ( R Takami 119 , Cd 0 ) 6.00L See full results | R Takami 54kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 4 (12) |
| Kanazawa 19-Nov-23 1500m R6 $145,852 (of $519,049) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.800, SP: 13/8 1st Mitsukane Earth ( K Fujita 123 ) 2nd Big Bamboo ( T Nakajima 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Lead Kingdom ( K Hirotaka 119 ) 1.50L | T Nakajima 55.8kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Kanazawa 05-Nov-23 1500m R5 (of $449,190) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.800, SP: 2/1 1st Elegant Jewelry ( S Kato 115 ) 2nd Mitsukane Earth ( T Nakajima 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Rydeen ( K Katsurayama 123 ) 2.50L 5th Big Bamboo ( H Tachi 123 , Cd 0 ) 12.00L | H Tachi 55.8kg, Cd 0 12.00L | 5 (10) |
| Kanazawa 22-Oct-23 1400m R9 CL $159,674 (of $798,054) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.500, SP: 2.50 1st Hamma ( S Kato 115 ) 2nd Big Bamboo ( H Tachi 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Yellowstone ( T Nakajima 123 ) 4.50L See full results | H Tachi 55.8kg 2.50L | 2 (9) |
| Kanazawa 06-Aug-23 1700m R12 CL (of $1,919,905) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:52.000, SP: 13.00 1st Diamond Line ( T Kurihara 121 ) 2nd Pink Vision ( M Aoyagi 119 ) 0.00L 3rd M Zak Rover ( T Nakajima 123 ) 0.00L 5th Big Bamboo ( H Tachi 123 ) 6.00L See full results | H Tachi 55.8kg 6.00L | 5 (7) |
| Kanazawa 25-Jul-23 1500m R10 CL $62,916 (of $899,101) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.600, SP: 17.00 1st Tuna Miracle ( T Suzuki 123 ) 2nd Sky Peace ( K Taguchi 119 ) 0.00L 3rd M Zak Rover ( T Nakajima 123 ) 0.00L 4th Big Bamboo ( T Kurihara 123 ) 0.00L See full results | T Kurihara 55.8kg 0.00L | 4 (11) |
| Kanazawa 09-Jul-23 1400m R8 CL $53,543 (of $765,007) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.400, SP: 3.50 1st Fuku Adel ( S Kato 123 ) 2nd Tuna Miracle ( T Suzuki 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Ryuno Stealth ( H Yoshihara 123 ) 0.00L 4th Big Bamboo ( K Fujita 123 ) 0.00L See full results | K Fujita 55.8kg 0.00L | 4 (8) |
| Kanazawa 27-Jun-23 2000m R12 CL (of $11,200,087) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:13.900, SP: 151.00 1st Shoga Tappuri ( H Yoshihara 121 ) 2nd Diamond Line ( T Nakajima 121 ) 4.00L 3rd Nobuno Biscuits ( M Aoyagi 126 ) 6.50L 6th Big Bamboo ( K Fujita 126 ) 12.00L See full results | K Fujita 57.2kg 12.00L | 6 (12) |
| Kanazawa 30-May-23 1900m R11 CL $190,179 (of $951,055) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:05.900, SP: 3.25 1st Excel Wedge ( S Oki 123 ) 2nd Big Bamboo ( K Fujita 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Best Ocean ( C Kaneko 123 ) 5.50L See full results | K Fujita 55.8kg 5.00L | 2 (10) |
| Kanazawa 14-May-23 1700m R11 CL (of $4,799,923) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:51.000, SP: 81.00 1st Nobuno Biscuits ( M Aoyagi 123 ) 2nd Boston Common ( S Oki 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Sky Peace ( H Yoshihara 119 ) 0.00L 5th Big Bamboo ( K Fujita 123 ) 12.00L See full results | K Fujita 55.8kg 12.00L | 5 (12) |
| Kanazawa 18-Apr-23 1400m R1 Race 1 (a3) $449,154 (of $713,053) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.900, SP: 12.00 1st Big Bamboo ( K Fujita 123 ) 2nd Best Ocean ( M Aoyagi 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Ape Kamuy ( T Kurihara 123 ) 0.00L See full results | K Fujita 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Kanazawa 04-Apr-23 1400m R1 Race 1 (a3) $49,888 (of $713,053) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:31.500, SP: 7.50 1st Teleos Kai ( S Yonekura 123 ) 2nd M Zak Rover ( T Nakajima 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Kanetoshi Loin ( K Hirotaka 119 ) 1.50L 4th Big Bamboo ( K Fujita 123 ) 6.00L See full results | K Fujita 55.8kg 6.00L | 4 (10) |
| Kanazawa 27-Nov-22 1700m R10 Race 10 (cond) $489,668 (of $4,896,681) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.000, SP: 101.00 1st Shoga Tappuri ( H Yoshihara 119 ) 2nd Diamond Line ( A Yoshida 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Big Bamboo ( K Fujita 121 ) 0.00L See full results | K Fujita 54.9kg 0.00L | 3 (11) |
| Kanazawa 15-Nov-22 1500m R6 Race 6 (cond) $208,133 (of $1,040,505) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.800, SP: 41.00 1st M O General ( T Kurihara 121 ) 2nd Big Bamboo ( M Aoyagi 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Capable ( K Fujita 121 ) 0.00L See full results | M Aoyagi 54.9kg 0.00L | 2 (8) |
| Kanazawa 01-Nov-22 1500m R6 Race 6 (cond) $208,133 (of $1,040,505) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.800, SP: 17.00 1st Capable ( K Fujita 121 ) 2nd Big Bamboo ( T Kurihara 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Best Ocean ( C Kaneko 121 ) 0.00L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 0.00L | 2 (10) |
| Kanazawa 18-Oct-22 1400m FIRM R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $953,757) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:32.500, SP: 17.00 1st Big Bamboo ( T Kurihara 121 ) 2nd A Shin Peridot ( M Aoyagi 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Romantic Boy ( A Yoshida 121 ) 0.15L | T Kurihara 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Kanazawa 04-Oct-22 1400m R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $953,757) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.300, SP: 13.00 1st Capable ( K Fujita 121 ) 2nd Ryuno Phantom ( T Suzuki 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Reve De Face ( H Yoshihara 121 ) 0.00L 5th Big Bamboo ( Y Shibata 121 ) 6.00L See full results | Y Shibata 54.9kg 6.00L | 5 (7) |
| Kanazawa 20-Sep-22 1400m R4 Race 4 (cond) $95,328 (of $953,757) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.700, SP: 5.00 1st Marine Big Boss ( S Yonekura 121 ) 2nd Ryuno Phantom ( T Suzuki 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Big Bamboo ( Y Shibata 121 ) 0.00L See full results | Y Shibata 54.9kg 0.00L | 3 (7) |
| Kanazawa 06-Sep-22 1500m R5 Race 5 (cond) $66,730 (of $953,757) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.900, SP: 21.00 1st Nagomichan ( H Yoshihara 119 ) 2nd Reve De Face ( K Fujita 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Ryuno Phantom ( T Suzuki 121 ) 0.00L 4th Big Bamboo ( H Tachi 121 ) 6.00L See full results | H Tachi 54.9kg 6.00L | 4 (6) |
| Kanazawa 23-Aug-22 1400m R1 Race 1 (cond) $95,328 (of $953,757) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.300, SP: 17.00 1st Opal Ring ( Y Shibata 119 ) 2nd Win Simply ( S Oki 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Big Bamboo ( H Tachi 121 ) 0.00L See full results | H Tachi 54.9kg 0.00L | 3 (7) |
| Kanazawa 26-Jun-22 900m R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $2,774,839) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.100, SP: 51.00 1st M Zak Rover ( T Nakajima 121 ) 2nd Wanki Rocket ( H Yoshihara 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Kanetoshi Loin ( H Tachi 119 ) 0.00L 5th Big Bamboo ( Y Shibata 121 ) 6.00L See full results | Y Shibata 54.9kg 6.00L | 5 (7) |