Grand Sprint (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Fine Needle

Dam

Dragon Homare

Owners

Tsuji Ranch Co Ltd

About

Grand Sprint is a 2yo horse from Japan trained by Masayuki Nishimura. Its sire is Fine Needle and its dam is Dragon Homare. The colt has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in his sole start. In its latest outing at Chukyo on 15 Mar 2026, Grand Sprint, ridden by Yoshihito Nagaoka, finished twelfth, behind the winner Taiki Plaisir.

Raced At

Chukyo

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Chukyo 15-Mar-26 1400m R4 Md (of $11,280,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:21.100, SP: 29.00 1st Taiki Plaisir ( M Iwata 126 ) 2nd Wadi Al Riyah ( G Maruyama 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Dempsey ( R Funayama 119 ) 1.55L 12th Grand Sprint ( Y Nagaoka 126 ) 6.15L See full resultsY Nagaoka 57.2kg 6.15L12 (18)