Buenos Optima (JPN) Horse
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About
Buenos Optima, a 2yo b horse from Japan, is trained by Yoshitada Takahashi. It is by Orfevre out of Gran Torino. The horse has not yet won, remaining winless after five starts. In its most recent race at Niigata on 17 May 2026, Ryuto Yokoyama rode it to a third‑place finish behind winner O K Lien.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Niigata 17-May-26 1800m R6 Md $1,500,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:55.600, SP: 11.00 1st O K Lien ( A Tomita 121 ) 2nd Saimon Sereno ( F Ishigami 115 ) 0.30L 3rd Buenos Optima ( R Yokoyama 121 ) 0.60L See full results | R Yokoyama 54.9kg 0.60L | 3 (13) |
| Fukushima 19-Apr-26 1700m GOOD R2 Md $590,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:46.100, SP: 9.50 1st Bel Soteira ( M Kobayashi 115 ) 2nd Danon Presage ( N Yokoyama 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Blissful Year ( T Ishida 115 ) 5.00L 5th Buenos Optima ( R Yokoyama 121 ) 12.75L See full results | R Yokoyama 54.9kg 12.75L | 5 (15) |
| Kokura 25-Jan-26 1700m R1 Md (of $11,280,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.300, SP: 2.38 1st Doka Kimini Todoke ( O Tayama 115 ) 2nd Erdbeere ( J Shimada 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Angel Glace ( K Kokubun 121 ) 5.00L 12th Buenos Optima ( M Nagashima 117 ) 18.50L See full results | M Nagashima 53.1kg 18.50L | 12 (16) |
| Fukushima 08-Nov-25 1700m GOOD R1 Md $2,200,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:48.300, SP: 6.50 1st Otoshidama ( T Ito 121 ) 2nd Buenos Optima ( M Nagashima 117 ) 0.30L 3rd Artillery ( K Kikuzawa 121 ) 0.50L See full results | M Nagashima 53.1kg 0.30L | 2 (14) |
| Kyoto 18-Oct-25 1600m R5 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $14,250,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.800, SP: 19.00 1st Sweet Happiness ( R Takasugi 121 ) 2nd Timeless Kiss ( S Yoshimura 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Dea Veloce ( M Iwata 121 ) 3.30L 7th Buenos Optima ( R Wada 121 ) 7.85L See full results | R Wada 54.9kg 7.85L | 7 (13) |