Explore Best (JPN) Horse
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Explore Best is a 6yo horse from Japan trained by Toshikazu Okada. He is by the stallion Asia Express out of Watari Princess. To date, Explore Best has won three races. On 23 Oct 2025 at Sonoda, he captured his most important victory, earning $1,330,000 in Race 3 (c2).
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sonoda 04-Sep-26 1400m R9 Race 9 (c2) (of $11,748) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.700, SP: 67.00 1st Sunrise Nazca ( T Yoshimura 123 ) 2nd Best Maria ( S Yamamoto 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Meisho Megohime ( S Kawahara 121 ) 5.50L 8th Explore Best ( N Fuma 115 ) 12.30L See full results | N Fuma 52.2kg 12.30L | 8 (10) |
| Sonoda 21-Aug-26 1400m GOOD R10 Race 10 (c2) (of $6,205) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.600, SP: 81.00 1st Etre Doue ( T Kou 119 ) 2nd Number Theory ( O Shimohara 126 ) 3.00L 3rd Bellota ( W Hirose 123 ) 5.00L 7th Explore Best ( S Kaisei 121 ) 11.10L See full results | S Kaisei 54.9kg 11.10L | 7 (9) |
| Sonoda 07-Aug-26 1400m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c2) $630 (of $6,298) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.800, SP: 23.00 1st Ras Al Khaimah ( T Tano 121 ) 2nd Eagle Choice ( T Yoshimura 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Croire ( S Yamamoto 123 ) 0.75L 5th Explore Best ( S Kaisei 121 ) 9.85L See full results | S Kaisei 54.9kg 9.85L | 5 (9) |
| Sonoda 24-Jul-26 1400m GOOD R7 Race 7 (c2) $612 (of $6,123) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.300, SP: 67.00 1st Kurino Enishi ( M Fukuhara 126 ) 2nd Etre Doue ( T Kou 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Long Seller Ask ( K Teppei 119 ) 0.75L 5th Explore Best ( S Kaisei 121 ) 4.85L See full results | S Kaisei 54.9kg 4.85L | 5 (9) |
| Sonoda 08-Jul-26 1400m HEAVY R9 Race 9 (c2) (of $6,223) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.000, SP: 81.00 1st El Fenix ( K Futoshi 128 ) 2nd Wonder Bless ( S Kotani 126 ) 3.50L 3rd Yota Wood Tail ( T Yoshimura 123 ) 3.50L 9th Explore Best ( S Rina 112 ) 19.00L See full results | S Rina 50.8kg 19.00L | 9 (10) |