Muscle Back (JPN) Horse
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Muscle Back is a 4yo b from Japan trained by Shinichiro Akiyama. He is sired by Musee Sultan out of dam Bel Cielo. He has won 2 races so far. On 26 Apr 2025 at Fukushima, he captured his biggest victory, earning $15200000.00 in the Allowance Race.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hanshin 08-Mar-26 1800m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $22,690,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:54.900, SP: 34.00 1st Lux Frenzy ( M Sakai 128 ) 2nd Baton Indie ( H Miyuki 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Nobori Clever ( S Yoshimura 123 ) 3.80L 7th Muscle Back ( K Dazai 128 ) 7.85L See full results | K Dazai 58.1kg 7.85L | 7 (9) |
| Kyoto 25-Jan-26 1800m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $22,690,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:54.600, SP: 34.00 1st Shosan George ( Y Kokubun 126 ) 2nd Dura Eterno ( Y Take 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Sum Shine ( K Yokoyama 126 ) 1.05L 7th Muscle Back ( Y Hishida 128 ) 5.40L See full results | Y Hishida 58.1kg 5.40L | 7 (10) |
| Kyoto 04-Jan-26 1800m R9 Amagase Tokubetsu (allow) (of $30,520,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:52.400, SP: 67.00 1st Grande Plage ( Y Kawada 126 ) 2nd Mana Etre ( S Yoshimura 126 ) 3.50L 3rd Dura Eterno ( Y Take 126 ) 3.80L 6th Muscle Back ( Y Hishida 128 ) 6.80L See full results | Y Hishida 58.1kg 6.80L | 6 (13) |
| Tokyo 26-Oct-25 1600m SOFT R9 Mitaka Tokubetsu (allow) (of $29,900,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.500, SP: 29.00 1st Bel Dinah Pharoah ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 2nd Horatio ( H Kitamura 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Zero Snake ( K Miura 123 ) 0.30L 6th Muscle Back ( Y Shibata 128 ) 4.05L See full results | Y Shibata 58.1kg 4.05L | 6 (13) |
| Fukushima 26-Apr-25 1700m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) $8,000,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:47.500, SP: 9.50 1st Muscle Back ( K Kikuzawa 128 ) 2nd Plum Dandy ( H Yoshida 128 ) 2.50L 3rd Sage Green ( M Kobayashi 115 ) 1.25L See full results | K Kikuzawa 58.1kg | 1 (13) |
| Nakayama 30-Mar-25 1800m FIRM R7 Allowance Race (allow) $1,200,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:55.200, SP: 26.00 1st Tana San Black ( K Kikuzawa 128 ) 2nd Oken Silver ( I Kowata 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Win Imeru ( H Mayuzumi 128 ) 0.00L 4th Muscle Back ( M Muto 128 ) 5.85L See full results | M Muto 58.1kg 5.85L | 4 (16) |
| Nakayama 22-Mar-25 1800m HEAVY R7 Allowance Race (allow) (of $15,200,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:56.300, SP: 13.00 1st Idea Yushin ( H Kitamura 128 ) 2nd Spade Un ( N Uezato 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Falcon Minoru ( T Kowata 128 ) 0.50L 6th Muscle Back ( M Muto 128 ) 4.75L See full results | M Muto 58.1kg 4.75L | 6 (16) |
| Kokura 02-Mar-25 1700m HEAVY R12 Allowance Race (allow) $1,200,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.600, SP: 6.00 1st Arena Palacio ( K Kawabata 121 ) 2nd Glass No Blues ( Y Tannai 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Lily Arrow ( T Fujikake 128 ) 0.50L 4th Muscle Back ( D Ozawa 128 ) 2.05L See full results | D Ozawa 58.1kg 2.05L | 4 (16) |
| Nakayama 26-Jan-25 1800m GOOD R6 Allowance Race (allow) (of $15,200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:55.300, SP: 6.50 1st Raijimmaru ( A Tsumura 126 ) 2nd Win Imeru ( R King 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Idea Yushin ( H Kitamura 128 ) 0.30L 6th Muscle Back ( A Sugawara 126 ) 3.10L See full results | A Sugawara 57.2kg 3.10L | 6 (16) |
| Nakayama 06-Jan-25 1800m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) $1,200,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:59.900, SP: 5.50 1st Kaiko ( Y Tannai 126 ) 2nd The Rock ( F Ishigami 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Plaisir ( K Yokoyama 126 ) 2.00L 4th Muscle Back ( A Sugawara 126 ) 2.20L See full results | A Sugawara 57.2kg 2.20L | 4 (16) |
| Fukushima 01-Nov-24 1700m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $15,200,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.000, SP: 2.25 1st Heavenly Hand ( H Mayuzumi 123 ) 2nd Noble Act ( T Ishida 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Plum Dandy ( H Yoshida 123 ) 1.75L 7th Muscle Back ( Y Shibata 123 ) 2.65L See full results | Y Shibata 55.8kg 2.65L | 7 (11) |
| Tokyo 06-Oct-24 1600m HEAVY R7 $1,200,000 (of $8,766,317), Winning Time: 01:36.600, SP: 9/1 1st Satono Eins ( K Tosaki 123 ) 2nd Petit Beurre ( Y Hara 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Sonic Line ( C P Lemaire 123 ) 0.30L 4th Muscle Back ( Y Shibata 123 , Cd 0 ) 2.25L | Y Shibata 55.8kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 4 (16) |
| Nakayama 21-Sep-24 1800m GOOD R7 $800,000 (of $8,766,317), Winning Time: 01:54.900, SP: 6/1 1st Immortal Bird ( K Miura 121 ) 2nd Yamanin Quicker ( Y Tannai 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Tanisen Dream ( S Kobayashi 117 ) 2.00L 5th Muscle Back ( H Oehara 112 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L See full results | H Oehara 50.8kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 5 (14) |
| Fukushima 29-Jun-24 1700m GOOD R8 $3,039,951 (of $10,493,282), Winning Time: 01:46.900, SP: 17/2 1st Spray Fall ( Y Ishikawa 121 ) 2nd Muscle Back ( Y Shibata 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Immortal Bird ( K Miura 121 ) 0.50L See full results | Y Shibata 54.9kg 0.30L | 2 (15) |
| Kyoto 20-Apr-24 1800m GOOD R5 (of $10,272,371), Winning Time: 01:54.300, SP: 25/1 1st G Cyclone ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 2nd Zendan Sky ( K Taguchi 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Pod Logo ( H Miyuki 126 ) 1.25L 5th Muscle Back ( Y Take 126 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L | Y Take 57.2kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 5 (10) |
| Nakayama 31-Mar-24 1600m FIRM R6 3yoallowance (of $14,880,137) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.600, SP: 81.00 1st Keikei ( T Ono 126 ) 2nd Ecoro Mars ( Y Iwata 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Kaito Gut ( G Maruyama 121 ) 0.50L 5th Muscle Back ( Y Shibata 126 ) 3.25L | Y Shibata 57.2kg 3.25L | 5 (11) |
| Nakayama 10-Mar-24 1800m R6 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,880,137) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:54.300, SP: 41.00 1st Satono Epic ( K Yokoyama 126 ) 2nd Maple Tapit ( K Maruta 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Pure Cian ( Y Yoshida 126 ) 1.75L 16th Muscle Back ( H Oehara 117 ) 28.25L | H Oehara 53.1kg 28.25L | 16 (16) |
| Nakayama 28-Dec-23 1800m R2 Md $6,602,417 (of $10,479,883) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:57.500, SP: 9.50 1st Muscle Back ( K Tanaka 123 ) 2nd Sun Kalmia ( T Yokoyama 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Daigo Ryujin ( Y Tannai 123 ) 1.50L | K Tanaka 55.8kg | 1 (16) |
| Tokyo 25-Nov-23 1800m R3 Md (of $10,479,883) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.000, SP: 21.00 1st Pellegrini ( W Buick 123 ) 2nd True Successor ( A Sugawara 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Saint Benoit ( C P Lemaire 123 ) 1.75L 6th Muscle Back ( Y Shibata 123 ) 6.25L | Y Shibata 55.8kg 6.25L | 6 (13) |
| Tokyo 29-Oct-23 2000m GOOD R5 Newcomer Race (newc) $1,371,929 (of $13,719,924) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:03.100, SP: 67.00 1st Geocentric ( C P Lemaire 123 ) 2nd Shonan Gachi ( J Moreira 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Muscle Back ( Y Shibata 123 ) 3.00L See full results | Y Shibata 55.8kg 3.00L | 3 (11) |