Kusudama (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Henry Barows

Dam

Real Earnest

Prize Money

209792

Owners

Gensho Uchida

About

Kusudama is a 2yo bay horse from Japan trained by Masamitsu Sakai. He is by the stallion Henry Barows out of the mare Real Earnest. To date, Kusudama has recorded three victories. On 8 February 2026 at Kochi, he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $7,600,000 Race 5 (conditional). The horse has been a rewarding choice for bettors, delivering roughly a 45% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At

Kochi

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kochi 08-Feb-26 1400m R5 Race 5 (cond) $4,000,000 (of $7,600,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.900, SP: 6.00 1st Kusudama ( T Nagamori 126 ) 2nd Katsutenai Oishisa ( T Okamura 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Josho Bobby ( H Yoshihara 126 ) 5.00L See full resultsT Nagamori 57.2kg1 (12)
Kochi 25-Jan-26 1600m GOOD R6 Race 6 (cond) $4,000,000 (of $7,600,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.800, SP: 6.00 1st Kusudama ( T Nagamori 126 ) 2nd Tosano Shujinko ( S Tatara 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Josho Bobby ( T Okamura 126 ) 5.00L See full resultsT Nagamori 57.2kg1 (11)
Kochi 28-Dec-25 1400m GOOD R6 Race 6 (cond) (of $15,200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:34.000, SP: 1.73 1st Tosano Shujinko ( S Tatara 123 ) 2nd Zagara ( T Yoshimura 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Josho Bobby ( T Okamura 123 ) 1.50L 12th Kusudama ( T Nagamori 123 ) 15.25L See full resultsT Nagamori 55.8kg 15.25L12 (12)
Kochi 06-Dec-25 1300m GOOD R5 Race 5 (c3) $240,000 (of $1,140,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.700, SP: 3.75 1st Abendsonne ( J Ishimoto 121 ) 2nd Kusudama ( T Nagamori 121 ) 0.75L 3rd The Century ( S Akaoka 126 ) 1.50L See full resultsT Nagamori 54.9kg 0.75L2 (11)
Kochi 15-Nov-25 1600m HEAVY R5 Race 5 (cond) $1,600,000 (of $7,600,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.400, SP: 2.25 1st Peace Drive ( S Tatara 121 ) 2nd Kusudama ( T Okamura 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Josho Bobby ( T Nagamori 123 ) 1.00L See full resultsT Okamura 55.8kg 0.30L2 (11)
Kochi 26-Oct-25 1400m SOFT R6 Race 6 (cond) $4,000,000 (of $19,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.000, SP: 11.00 1st Endless Tale ( E Inoue 121 ) 2nd Kusudama ( T Nagamori 123 ) 7.00L 3rd Bari Giggly ( S Chikanao 123 ) 1.00L See full resultsT Nagamori 55.8kg 7.00L2 (12)
Kochi 04-Oct-25 1400m SOFT R4 Race 4 (cond) $4,000,000 (of $7,600,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:33.300, SP: 4.00 1st Kusudama ( T Nagamori 123 ) 2nd Tosano Shujinko ( S Tatara 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Josho Bobby ( T Okamura 123 ) 2.00L See full resultsT Nagamori 55.8kg1 (11)
Kochi 13-Sep-25 1300m SOFT R4 Race 4 (cond) $1,600,000 (of $7,600,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.100, SP: 5.50 1st Sun Flower Moon ( H Yoshihara 121 ) 2nd Kusudama ( T Nagamori 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Tosano Shujinko ( S Tatara 123 ) 1.00L See full resultsT Nagamori 55.8kg 0.50L2 (12)
Kochi 03-Aug-25 1300m GOOD R3 Race 3 (cond) $480,000 (of $2,280,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.300, SP: 4.50 1st Josho Bobby ( T Okamura 123 ) 2nd Kusudama ( T Nagamori 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Ohajiki ( M Yamasaki 121 ) 6.00L See full resultsT Nagamori 55.8kg 1.50L2 (6)
Kochi 06-Jul-25 1300m GOOD R1 Race 1 (cond) $480,000 (of $2,280,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.900, SP: 2.50 1st Tosano Shujinko ( S Tatara 123 ) 2nd Kusudama ( T Nagamori 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Vigil ( H Yoshihara 123 ) 4.00L See full resultsT Nagamori 55.8kg 1.50L2 (4)
Kochi 15-Jun-25 1300m HEAVY R2 Race 2 (cond) $960,000 (of $4,560,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.900, SP: 2.63 1st Sun Flower Moon ( E Inoue 121 ) 2nd Kusudama ( T Nagamori 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Shishi Ramman ( T Nakahara 121 ) 9.00L See full resultsT Nagamori 55.8kg 5.00L2 (4)