Now Or Never (JPN) Horse
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About
Now Or Never is a 2yo horse from Japan trained by Ryo Terashima. Its sire is the stallion Kizuna and its dam is Plique A Jour. The horse has not yet broken its maiden status, having failed to win in six starts. In its most recent race at Chukyo on 21 Dec 2025, ridden by Riki Takasugi, Now Or Never finished fifth, behind winner Mad Gale.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chukyo 21-Dec-25 1800m R1 Md $560,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:55.200, SP: 3.25 1st Mad Gale ( K Sameshima 123 ) 2nd Blaze Runner ( K Washizu 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Rock Band ( A Saito 123 ) 9.50L 5th Now Or Never ( R Takasugi 123 ) 10.10L See full results | R Takasugi 55.8kg 10.10L | 5 (16) |
| Kyoto 15-Nov-25 1800m R3 Md $1,400,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:53.600, SP: 41.00 1st Boom Bap Beat ( A Nishimura 123 ) 2nd Sunrise Kevin ( K Ikezoe 123 ) 3.50L 3rd Now Or Never ( R Takasugi 123 ) 5.00L See full results | R Takasugi 55.8kg 5.00L | 3 (10) |
| Kyoto 02-Nov-25 1800m R1 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:53.600, SP: 21.00 1st T M Gogh ( R Wada 123 ) 2nd Lord Stellato ( A Tomita 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Lord Amalfi ( M Iwata 123 ) 1.40L 6th Now Or Never ( R Kozaki 123 ) 10.40L See full results | R Kozaki 55.8kg 10.40L | 6 (15) |
| Hanshin 20-Sep-25 1800m R1 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:55.300, SP: 81.00 1st Ecoro Reve ( Y Kawada 121 ) 2nd G T Steer ( K Sameshima 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Kafuji Coulommiers ( R Wada 121 ) 3.30L 7th Now Or Never ( R Kozaki 121 ) 0.00L See full results | R Kozaki 54.9kg 0.00L | 7 (10) |
| Hanshin 07-Sep-25 1800m GOOD R1 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:55.000, SP: 13.00 1st Lichtmuhle ( R Sakai 121 ) 2nd Ecoro Reve ( T Danno 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Grand World ( K Taguchi 121 ) 3.00L 7th Now Or Never ( M Iwata 121 ) 25.25L See full results | M Iwata 54.9kg 25.25L | 7 (7) |
| Kokura 13-Jul-25 2000m GOOD R5 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $14,250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:05.100, SP: 17.00 1st Winners Nine ( Y Kawada 121 ) 2nd Echigo Dragon ( F Matsuwaka 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Cervara ( Y Kitamura 121 ) 1.50L 6th Now Or Never ( R Sakai 121 ) 20.80L See full results | R Sakai 54.9kg 20.80L | 6 (8) |