Gran Alto (JPN) Horse
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Gran Alto, a 2yo gelding from Japan trained by Makoto Saito, is by the stallion World Premiere out of the dam Hakumokuren. He has recorded one win in his career. On 11 Jan 2026 at Nakayama, Gran Alto achieved his most notable victory, collecting $11,280,000.00 in prize money. He has proved to be a profitable runner for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 58% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Nakayama 22-Mar-26 2001m R7 Allowance Race (allow) $1,200,000 (of $15,620,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:59.100, SP: 19.00 1st Radiant Star ( K Tosaki 126 ) 2nd Plaudits ( C P Lemaire 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Cosmo Elvar ( Y Ishikawa 126 ) 4.50L 4th Gran Alto ( R Yokoyama 126 ) 4.60L See full results | R Yokoyama 57.2kg 4.60L | 4 (8) |
| Nakayama 28-Feb-26 2200m HEAVY R9 Suisen Sho (allow) (of $22,020,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:12.700, SP: 15.00 1st Noble Savage ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 2nd Bullet Pass ( Y Kawada 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Event Horizon ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 1.50L 7th Gran Alto ( K Tosaki 126 ) 13.95L See full results | K Tosaki 57.2kg 13.95L | 7 (8) |
| Nakayama 11-Jan-26 2200m GOOD R6 Md $5,900,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:13.800, SP: 9.50 1st Gran Alto ( A Saito 126 ) 2nd Rey Historico ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Fortune Rose ( A Tsumura 121 ) 1.50L See full results | A Saito 57.2kg | 1 (18) |
| Tokyo 24-Nov-25 2000m GOOD R3 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:00.100, SP: 26.00 1st M's Begin ( C Demuro 123 ) 2nd Sekitei Lino ( T Eda 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Heroic Verse ( D Lane 123 ) 0.30L 9th Gran Alto ( T Marquand 123 ) 6.50L See full results | T Marquand 55.8kg 6.50L | 9 (16) |
| Tokyo 08-Nov-25 2000m GOOD R3 Md $840,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:01.200, SP: 21.00 1st Green Energy ( K Tosaki 123 ) 2nd Play The Lead ( C P Lemaire 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Nori Maru ( A Sugawara 123 ) 1.50L 4th Gran Alto ( T Yokoyama 123 ) 7.00L See full results | T Yokoyama 55.8kg 7.00L | 4 (12) |
| Tokyo 26-Oct-25 1800m SOFT R5 Newcomer Race (newc) $750,000 (of $14,250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:49.600, SP: 7.00 1st Valles Marineris ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 2nd Minazuki ( Y Hara 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Leda Atomica ( A Tsumura 121 ) 0.30L 5th Gran Alto ( K Maruta 123 ) 3.30L See full results | K Maruta 55.8kg 3.30L | 5 (16) |