Sakai Shooter (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

01-Jan-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Vino Rosso

Dam

Philadelphia Gold

Owners

Hideto Sakai

About

Sakai Shooter, a 4yo bay horse from the United States trained by Yasutoshi Matsunaga, is by Vino Rosso out of Philadelphia Gold. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in six starts. In its latest start at Nakayama on 25 Jan 2026, Sakai Shooter was ridden by Ikuya Kowata and finished 10th behind winner Corin Calvella.

Raced At

Nakayama Niigata Tokyo

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Nakayama 25-Jan-26 1800m R6 Allowance Race (allow) (of $15,620,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:55.300, SP: 101.00 1st Corin Calvella ( Y Yoshida 128 ) 2nd Falcon Minoru ( T Kowata 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Marine Bunker ( N Uezato 121 ) 0.80L 10th Sakai Shooter ( I Kowata 126 ) 12.85L See full resultsI Kowata 57.2kg 12.85L10 (15)
Nakayama 11-Jan-26 1800m GOOD R7 Allowance Race (allow) (of $15,620,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:55.100, SP: 151.00 1st Satomino Angel ( T Yokoyama 126 ) 2nd Du Maverick ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Rose Meister ( M Kobayashi 119 ) 5.00L 15th Sakai Shooter ( I Kowata 126 ) 21.35L See full resultsI Kowata 57.2kg 21.35L15 (16)
Niigata 31-Aug-25 1800m GOOD R2 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:56.000, SP: 51.00 1st Cafe Noche ( A Sugawara 126 ) 2nd Erytheia ( F Ishigami 115 ) 0.00L 3rd Revontuli ( T Kowata 126 ) 2.50L 13th Sakai Shooter ( I Kowata 126 ) 11.10L See full resultsI Kowata 57.2kg 11.10L13 (15)
Niigata 16-Aug-25 1800m SOFT R10 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.100, SP: 126.00 1st Calf Kick ( M Muto 126 ) 2nd Gyarando ( K Tosaki 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Admire Cork ( A Tsumura 126 ) 3.00L 6th Sakai Shooter ( I Kowata 126 ) 6.80L See full resultsI Kowata 57.2kg 6.80L6 (15)
Tokyo 24-May-25 2100m GOOD R3 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:12.500, SP: 201.00 1st Nature's Law ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 2nd Run Trail ( T Kowata 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Double Message ( Y Ishikawa 126 ) 2.50L 14th Sakai Shooter ( I Kowata 126 ) 18.95L See full resultsI Kowata 57.2kg 18.95L14 (16)
Tokyo 04-May-25 1600m GOOD R3 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.100, SP: 101.00 1st Noah Vivace ( R Sugahara 126 ) 2nd Satomino Angel ( N Yokoyama 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Break Bounds ( T Ito 126 ) 3.00L 14th Sakai Shooter ( I Kowata 126 ) 25.10L See full resultsI Kowata 57.2kg 25.10L14 (16)