Clutch Slugger (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Kizuna

Dam

Lembranca

Prize Money

37649

Trainer

M Ikezoe

Owners

Nagoya Yuho Co Ltd

About

Clutch Slugger is a 2yo b horse from Japan trained by M Ikezoe in Hong Kong. He is sired by Kizuna out of the dam Lembranca. He has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In his most recent outing at Hanshin on 1st Mar 2026, Kenichi Ikezoe rode him to a second-place finish behind Shallow First.

Raced At

Hanshin Kyoto

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Hanshin 01-Mar-26 2001m R3 Md $2,400,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:07.800, SP: 34.00 1st Shallow First ( M Iwata 126 ) 2nd Clutch Slugger ( K Ikezoe 126 ) 0.50L 3rd King's Tale ( S Hamanaka 126 ) 1.00L See full resultsK Ikezoe 57.2kg 0.50L2 (12)
Kyoto 17-Jan-26 1800m R1 Md $590,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:54.500, SP: 15.00 1st Realize Glint ( R Sakai 126 ) 2nd Justin Levin ( Y Kitamura 126 ) 6.00L 3rd Hao Ka Noa ( R Kozaki 126 ) 13.00L 5th Clutch Slugger ( K Ikezoe 126 ) 14.75L See full resultsK Ikezoe 57.2kg 14.75L5 (10)
Hanshin 27-Dec-25 1800m R6 Newcomer Race (newc) $1,100,000 (of $14,250,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:54.000, SP: 5.00 1st American Call ( C Demuro 123 ) 2nd Savoire Faire ( F Geroux 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Kratelos ( R Takasugi 121 ) 10.75L 4th Clutch Slugger ( T Danno 123 ) 13.25L See full resultsT Danno 55.8kg 13.25L4 (11)