Desafiador (JPN) Horse

Country
Japan
Foal Date
01-Jan-22
Colour
bay
Dam
Lembranca
Prize Money
36680
Owners
Masahide Taguchi
About

Desafiador is a 3yo bay from Japan trained by Kiyomi Sakoda. It is by the stallion Mikki Isle out of the dam Lembranca. The horse has yet to win, remaining winless after 17 starts. In its latest outing at Nagoya on 16 Jan 2026, Desafiador, ridden by Seigo Tsukamoto, came home 11th, trailing winner Memory Drive.

Raced At
Nagoya Hakodate Hanshin Chukyo
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Nagoya 16-Jan-26 920m R12 Race 12 (c1) (of $1,260,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.000, SP: 29.00 1st Memory Drive ( K Niwa 126 ) 2nd Sembi Toryo ( T Syotaro 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Eau Scintillante ( S Kato 121 ) 2.80L 11th Desafiador ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 6.40L See full resultsS Tsukamoto 54.9kg 6.40L11 (12)
Nagoya 03-Jan-26 1501m SOFT R3 Race 3 (c6) (of $991,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.700, SP: 7.50 1st Flora Venus ( S Kato 121 ) 2nd Buy And Hold ( S Tsukamoto 126 ) 6.00L 3rd Dolce Luna ( K Niwa 121 ) 2.50L 7th Desafiador ( Y Tsutsui 121 ) 13.00L See full resultsY Tsutsui 54.9kg 13.00L7 (12)
Nagoya 23-Dec-25 1400m HEAVY R5 Race 5 (c9) $193,000 (of $991,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.400, SP: 2.50 1st Kafuji Java ( M Ohata 126 ) 2nd Desafiador ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Sampaguita Chan ( R Ogasahara 112 ) 0.30L See full resultsS Tsukamoto 54.9kg 3.00L2 (12)
Nagoya 09-Dec-25 1400m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c8) $110,000 (of $991,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.000, SP: 4.50 1st Nobori Yumin ( H Murakami 121 ) 2nd Sampaguita Chan ( R Ogasahara 112 ) 1.00L 3rd Desafiador ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 1.20L See full resultsS Tsukamoto 54.9kg 1.20L3 (12)
Nagoya 25-Nov-25 1500m GOOD R3 Race 3 (c8) $83,000 (of $991,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.300, SP: 5.00 1st Memory Drive ( M Junki 126 ) 2nd Neung Rutile ( T Imai 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Cool Logic ( K Niwa 126 ) 1.50L 4th Desafiador ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 2.50L See full resultsS Tsukamoto 54.9kg 2.50L4 (12)
Nagoya 12-Nov-25 1500m HEAVY R1 Race 1 (c14) $193,000 (of $991,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.400, SP: 8.00 1st Taiki Vier Liebe ( K Maruno 126 ) 2nd Desafiador ( T Watanabe 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Thank Ryu ( M Junki 121 ) 1.00L See full resultsT Watanabe 54.9kg 1.00L2 (11)
Nagoya 16-Oct-25 1500m HEAVY R5 Race 5 (c11) $110,000 (of $991,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.000, SP: 9.50 1st Bloeien Cherry ( M Junki 121 ) 2nd Kasumizuki ( K Maruno 126 ) 3.00L 3rd Desafiador ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 3.75L See full resultsS Tsukamoto 54.9kg 3.75L3 (12)
Nagoya 01-Oct-25 1500m GOOD R4 Race 4 (cond) $55,000 (of $991,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.100, SP: 26.00 1st Whitby Abbey ( T Imai 126 ) 2nd Pretty Pearl ( H Miyashita 117 ) 2.00L 3rd Kasumizuki ( K Maruno 126 ) 6.00L 5th Desafiador ( Y Tsutsui 121 ) 9.15L See full resultsY Tsutsui 54.9kg 9.15L5 (12)
Nagoya 02-Sep-25 1400m GOOD R7 Race 7 (cond) (of $991,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:31.500, SP: 3.50 1st Namura Fixer ( K Maruno 126 ) 2nd Hida Sawayaka ( R Ogasahara 112 ) 0.30L 3rd Caltagirone ( S Yamada 121 ) 0.30L 6th Desafiador ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 8.10L See full resultsS Tsukamoto 54.9kg 8.10L6 (11)
Nagoya 20-Aug-25 1500m GOOD R5 Race 5 (cond) (of $991,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.700, SP: 2.00 1st Tarantula ( M Junki 126 ) 2nd Tabezakari ( S Kato 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Gallivare ( K Niwa 126 ) 1.00L 7th Desafiador ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 9.80L See full resultsS Tsukamoto 54.9kg 9.80L7 (11)
Hakodate 28-Jun-25 1700m HEAVY R3 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:45.500, SP: 67.00 1st Derma Apollonia ( Y Take 121 ) 2nd Queen's Macaron ( T Ogino 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Cosmo Traumer ( M Kobayashi 112 ) 2.50L 12th Desafiador ( K Kawabata 115 ) 16.40L See full resultsK Kawabata 52.2kg 16.40L12 (14)
Hakodate 14-Jun-25 1700m GOOD R2 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:45.600, SP: 19.00 1st Alethia ( S Hamanaka 121 ) 2nd Derma Apollonia ( M Matsuoka 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Cherir Famille ( Y Take 121 ) 2.50L 10th Desafiador ( K Kawabata 115 ) 11.40L See full resultsK Kawabata 52.2kg 11.40L10 (14)
Hanshin 19-Apr-25 1800m FIRM R1 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:56.900, SP: 23.00 1st Girls Day Out ( M Iwata 121 ) 2nd Laterite ( Y Hishida 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Alethia ( S Hamanaka 121 ) 1.25L 15th Desafiador ( K Ikezoe 121 ) 17.40L See full resultsK Ikezoe 54.9kg 17.40L15 (16)
Chukyo 30-Mar-25 1800m GOOD R1 Md $560,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:55.200, SP: 3.00 1st Marine ( H Miyuki 121 ) 2nd Through The Night ( Y Kitamura 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Nettle ( M Nagashima 117 ) 3.00L 5th Desafiador ( K Kawabata 115 ) 6.30L See full resultsK Kawabata 52.2kg 6.30L5 (12)
Chukyo 15-Mar-25 1800m GOOD R1 Md $2,200,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:55.400, SP: 81.00 1st Salice ( D Sasaki 121 ) 2nd Desafiador ( K Kawabata 115 ) 3.00L 3rd Cosmo Sanvitalia ( G Maruyama 121 ) 5.00L See full resultsK Kawabata 52.2kg 3.00L2 (16)
Chukyo 13-Jan-25 1800m GOOD R1 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:57.100, SP: 81.00 1st Margot Regina ( Y Tsunoda 121 ) 2nd Olivia Sunrise ( T Fujikake 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Souffler ( K Washizu 115 ) 2.30L 10th Desafiador ( K Ikezoe 121 ) 18.45L See full resultsK Ikezoe 54.9kg 18.45L10 (16)
Chukyo 07-Dec-24 1400m GOOD R5 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $13,720,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.200, SP: 34.00 1st Turron ( A Nishimura 121 ) 2nd Gale Rider ( R Takasugi 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Jewel House ( K Kokubun 121 ) 3.30L 12th Desafiador ( K Ikezoe 121 ) 17.75L See full resultsK Ikezoe 54.9kg 17.75L12 (16)