Daimyo (2020) Horse
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About
Daimyo, a 6yo ch trained by Alec Laird in South Africa, is by the stallion Vercingetorix out of Juxtapose. He has won four races, including the $237516.00 Allied Steelrode Java Stakes (listed) at Turffontein on 1 Nov 2025, his most notable victory. The horse has been profitable for bettors, delivering a 35% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth 10-Jan-26 2501m GOOD R9 Cape Of Good Hope Chairman's Cup (Grade 3) (of $284,984) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:36.270, SP: 9.00 1st Holding Thumbs ( C Little 137 ) 2nd Magic Verse ( J V Merwe 137 ) 0.75L 3rd Lavender Bay ( J Solomons 110 ) 2.25L 6th Daimyo ( A Fortune 119 ) 4.85L See full results | A Fortune 54kg 4.85L | 6 (9) |
| Turffontein 29-Nov-25 3200m SOFT R10 Racehorse Owners Association Stayers (of $332,502) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 03:33.100, SP: 3.50 1st Shoot The Rapids ( C Zackey 128 ) 2nd Nebraas ( R Fourie 123 ) 9.50L 3rd Corrupt ( N Klink 110 ) 7.00L 6th Daimyo ( C Habib 119 ) 31.00L See full results | C Habib 54kg 31.00L | 6 (11) |
| Turffontein 01-Nov-25 2400m GOOD R8 Allied Steelrode Java Stakes (Listed) $148,444 (of $237,516) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:37.980, SP: 6.50 1st Daimyo ( C Habib 123 ) 2nd Nebraas ( C Zackey 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Corrupt ( N Klink 119 ) 0.20L See full results | C Habib 55.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Turffontein 16-Oct-25 1600m GOOD R6 Racing240 Middle Stakes (of $128,245) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.510, SP: 23.00 1st Birthright ( C Habib 128 ) 2nd Impact Investor ( K Matsunyane 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Skittles Skies ( K Lihaba 128 ) 1.75L 10th Daimyo ( M Katjedi 132 ) 18.40L See full results | M Katjedi 59.9kg 18.40L | 10 (10) |
| Turffontein 20-Sep-25 1600m GOOD R7 Hamtern Middle Stakes (of $128,245) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.320, SP: 21.00 1st Max The Magician ( M Yeni 123 ) 2nd Potberrie ( P Mxoli 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Kudzu ( S Khumalo 119 ) 1.00L 6th Daimyo ( M Katjedi 123 ) 4.25L See full results | M Katjedi 55.8kg 4.25L | 6 (9) |
| Kenilworth 04-Jan-25 2500m GOOD R8 Glorious Goodwood Chairman's Cup (Grade 3) $14,260 (of $285,006) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:35.250, SP: 2.63 1st King Pelles ( A Mgudlwa 110 ) 2nd Holding Thumbs ( S Veale 115 ) 1.75L 3rd Mucho Dinero ( A Domeyer 132 ) 1.50L 4th Daimyo ( J Solomons 110 ) 4.75L See full results | J Solomons 49.9kg 4.75L | 4 (11) |
| Kenilworth 09-Nov-24 2500m GOOD R5 Woolavington Stakes (Listed) $133,742 (of $213,987) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:55.000, SP: 6.00 1st Daimyo ( J Solomons 110 ) 2nd Love Is A Rose ( A Arries 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Holding Thumbs ( S Hlengwa 110 ) 0.30L See full results | J Solomons 49.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Durbanville 12-Oct-24 2000m GOOD R4 Genuine Ennion Syndicate Cape B Stakes $25,700 (of $128,523) Barrier 3, SP: 2.00 1st King Pelles ( G V Niekerk 119 ) 2nd Daimyo ( R Fourie 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Navy Strength ( J V Merwe 136 ) 1.25L | R Fourie 55.3kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Durbanville 03-Sep-24 1800m GOOD R4 RaceCape Powered By Hollywoodbets Cape B Stakes $25,700 (of $128,523) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.740, SP: 4.00 1st Call To Unite ( C Zackey 126 ) 2nd Daimyo ( J V Merwe 122 ) 0.30L 3rd King Pelles ( G V Niekerk 119 ) 0.75L See full results | J V Merwe 55.3kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Kenilworth 22-Jun-24 2200m SOFT R10 Hollywoodbets Bright Future Cape C Stakes(for All Horses With A Nett Rating Of 74 & Below) $62,491 (of $99,981) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:18.290, SP: 7.00 1st Daimyo ( J V Merwe 136 ) 2nd Mister Monocle ( S Veale 136 ) 4.50L 3rd Mohandas ( C Zackey 132 ) 1.50L See full results | J V Merwe 61.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Kenilworth 18-May-24 2000m GOOD R9 CL4 $11,394 (of $114,007) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:08.080, SP: 11.00 1st Baton Rouge ( K Steyn 120 ) 2nd Diamond Rock ( M Winnaar 128 ) 3.25L 3rd Daimyo ( J V Merwe 129 ) 3.25L See full results | J V Merwe 58.5kg 3.25L | 3 (10) |
| Kenilworth 24-Apr-24 1600m GOOD R3 Md $65,310 (of $104,477) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.960, SP: 3.50 1st Daimyo ( J V Merwe 132 ) 2nd Midway ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Champonelle ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 1.25L See full results | J V Merwe 59.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Kenilworth 23-Mar-24 1600m GOOD R5 Md $20,900 (of $104,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.840, SP: 5.00 1st Voorloopertjie ( M Winnaar 132 ) 2nd Daimyo ( J V Merwe 132 ) 3.50L 3rd Azzurri ( A Andrews 132 ) 0.30L See full results | J V Merwe 59.9kg 3.50L | 2 (10) |
| Kenilworth 17-Feb-24 1600m GOOD R4 Md $22,804 (of $113,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.590, SP: 26.00 1st Blue Bay ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Daimyo ( J V Merwe 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Song To The Moon ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 1.50L See full results | J V Merwe 59.9kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Kenilworth 27-Jan-24 1200m GOOD R11 Md (of $113,998) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.040, SP: 81.00 1st Riverstone ( A Mgudlwa 132 ) 2nd Speed Racer ( C Zackey 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Igugulethu ( G Wright 132 ) 0.30L 8th Daimyo ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 6.00L See full results | K Matsunyane 59.9kg 6.00L | 8 (20) |
| Kenilworth 02-Dec-23 1200m GOOD R2 Md (of $113,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.090, SP: 29.00 1st Trippi's Silk ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2nd Hoodia ( C Orffer 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Dancingtothelight ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 1.50L 9th Daimyo ( J V Merwe 132 ) 8.25L See full results | J V Merwe 59.9kg 8.25L | 9 (16) |
| Durbanville 11-Nov-23 1000m GOOD R1 Md (of $113,998) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.700, SP: 10.00 1st Navajo Dancer ( A Domeyer 130 ) 2nd Casino Ace ( C Zackey 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Barnbougle ( O Noach 132 ) 2.25L 7th Daimyo ( J V Merwe 130 ) 9.25L See full results | J V Merwe 59kg 9.25L | 7 (9) |