Nijiko (JPN) Horse
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Nijiko is a 3yo bay horse from Japan trained by Noboru Yonekawa. He is by Rainbow Line out of Buchako. To date, Nijiko has secured two victories. On 18 Sep 2025 at Mombetsu, he earned his biggest triumph, collecting the $6,800,000 purse in Race 12 (cond).
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mombetsu 27-Aug-26 2001m GOOD R11 Breeders' Gold Cup (l) (of $462,119) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:08.300, SP: 251.00 1st Layback Spin ( Y Tannai 121 ) 2nd Queen's Chocolat ( T Osuke 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Elf Struck ( Y Ishikawa 121 ) 0.95L 7th Nijiko ( T Hattori 115 ) 11.70L See full results | T Hattori 52.2kg 11.70L | 7 (11) |
| Mombetsu 12-Aug-26 1800m GOOD R9 Race 9 (a1) $1,248 (of $17,824) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:56.900, SP: 13.00 1st Nishiken Bob ( Y Ishikawa 128 ) 2nd D S Yell ( Y Iwahashi 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Modus Operandi ( S Matsui 121 ) 0.75L 5th Nijiko ( M Kurosawa 112 ) 6.45L See full results | M Kurosawa 50.8kg 6.45L | 5 (8) |
| Mombetsu 16-Jul-26 1800m GOOD R12 Race 12 (cond) $7,408 (of $52,915) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:56.500, SP: 23.00 1st Chacha Hatsu Go ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 2nd Zero Hour ( G Ochiai 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Love Love Pyro ( K Nishi 123 ) 3.00L 4th Nijiko ( T Hattori 119 ) 6.50L See full results | T Hattori 54kg 6.50L | 4 (9) |
| Mombetsu 25-Jun-26 1700m GOOD R12 Race 12 (cond) $9,412 (of $44,821) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:51.600, SP: 9.00 1st Will Rausu ( G Ochiai 121 ) 2nd Valentine Cake ( M Kuwamura 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Nijiko ( Y Ishikawa 121 ) 0.50L See full results | Y Ishikawa 54.9kg 0.50L | 3 (12) |
| Mombetsu 28-May-26 1600m SOFT R11 Race 11 (cond) $6,136 (of $43,829) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.100, SP: 9.50 1st Valentine Cake ( M Kuwamura 115 ) 2nd Zero Hour ( G Ochiai 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Easy On Me ( R Abe 123 ) 6.00L 4th Nijiko ( M Kurosawa 112 ) 10.20L See full results | M Kurosawa 50.8kg 10.20L | 4 (8) |