Sam Hunter (JPN) Horse
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Sam Hunter is a 7yo bay horse from Japan trained by Yasuyuki Takahashi. He is by Majestic Warrior out of Yamakatsu Seiren. To date, Sam Hunter has recorded three victories. On 5 Apr 2025 at Nakayama, he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $21,740,000.00 Allowance Race. The horse has been a rewarding choice for bettors, delivering a 14% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
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Hanshin • Nakayama • Tokyo • Kyoto • Sapporo • Hakodate • Fukushima • Niigata • Kokura • ChukyoRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hanshin 05-Apr-26 1400m GOOD R10 Hcp (of $36,130,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:19.700, SP: 67.00 1st Mitono Orfe ( C P Lemaire 123 ) 2nd Thriving Road ( M Iwata 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Sky High ( S Yoshimura 126 ) 2.00L 14th Sam Hunter ( A Tomita 117 ) 8.50L See full results | A Tomita 53.1kg 8.50L | 14 (18) |
| Nakayama 14-Mar-26 1600m GOOD R10 Makuhari Stakes (allow) (of $36,070,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:32.300, SP: 23.00 1st Metal Speed ( A Saito 121 ) 2nd Hishi Aman ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Matenro Bravo ( K Tosaki 123 ) 0.00L 13th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 117 ) 4.95L See full results | N Yokoyama 53.1kg 4.95L | 13 (16) |
| Nakayama 18-Jan-26 1600m GOOD R9 Wakashio Stakes (allow) (of $36,070,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:31.700, SP: 151.00 1st Polka Rhythm ( K Miura 123 ) 2nd Caught Alliciant ( D Sasaki 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Glory Link ( Y Kitamura 121 ) 0.20L 7th Sam Hunter ( A Saito 128 ) 4.10L See full results | A Saito 58.1kg 4.10L | 7 (15) |
| Nakayama 28-Dec-25 1600m GOOD R12 2025 Final Stakes (allow) (of $35,530,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.600, SP: 67.00 1st Joyful News ( D Sasaki 119 ) 2nd Glory Link ( Y Kitamura 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Seven Magician ( C Demuro 126 ) 0.00L 12th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 119 ) 8.05L See full results | N Yokoyama 54kg 8.05L | 12 (16) |
| Tokyo 01-Nov-25 1600m SOFT R10 Koyo Stakes (allow) (of $35,440,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.800, SP: 201.00 1st Cerbiatto ( C P Lemaire 121 ) 2nd Cycnus ( T Yokoyama 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Hishi Aman ( D Lane 126 ) 1.00L 9th Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 ) 5.20L See full results | G Maruyama 58.1kg 5.20L | 9 (12) |
| Kyoto 12-Oct-25 1600m R10 Hcp (of $35,430,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:32.100, SP: 101.00 1st Buena Onda ( Y Kawada 123 ) 2nd Meiner Ticket ( R Wada 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Water Gerbera ( R Takasugi 119 ) 0.60L 8th Sam Hunter ( A Saito 119 ) 2.55L See full results | A Saito 54kg 2.55L | 8 (13) |
| Sapporo 23-Aug-25 2000m HEAVY R11 2025 World All-star Jockeys 2nd Leg (allow) (of $35,560,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:02.300, SP: 26.00 1st Patrick Handsome ( T Hammer-hansen 128 ) 2nd Speed Rich ( C Williams 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Clever Taste ( C P Lemaire 128 ) 0.30L 11th Sam Hunter ( A Badel 128 ) 8.25L See full results | A Badel 58.1kg 8.25L | 11 (14) |
| Hakodate 13-Jul-25 1800m GOOD R11 CL1 (of $45,990,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:51.900, SP: 51.00 1st Keiai Sena ( Y Fujioka 126 ) 2nd Contrapposto ( K Yokoyama 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Solidarity ( D Sasaki 126 ) 3.50L 9th Sam Hunter ( A Saito 126 ) 9.55L See full results | A Saito 57.2kg 9.55L | 9 (12) |
| Tokyo 04-May-25 2000m GOOD R9 Fuchu Stakes (allow) (of $35,440,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:58.100, SP: 26.00 1st Ask Come On More ( M Dee 128 ) 2nd Meliorem ( K Tosaki 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Mozu Rock 'n' Roll ( K Ogino 128 ) 2.00L 10th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 13.20L See full results | N Yokoyama 58.1kg 13.20L | 10 (13) |
| Nakayama 05-Apr-25 1600m HEAVY R8 Allowance Race (allow) $11,400,000 (of $21,740,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:33.600, SP: 21.00 1st Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 2nd Metal Speed ( T Yokoyama 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Silbern ( G Maruyama 128 ) 1.50L See full results | N Yokoyama 58.1kg | 1 (13) |
| Nakayama 09-Mar-25 1600m FIRM R8 Allowance Race (allow) $1,700,000 (of $21,740,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:34.400, SP: 126.00 1st Red Attreve ( K Yokoyama 128 ) 2nd Anitra ( M Kobayashi 115 ) 0.75L 3rd Buena Onda ( Y Kawada 128 ) 0.75L 4th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 3.00L See full results | N Yokoyama 58.1kg 3.00L | 4 (16) |
| Tokyo 23-Feb-25 2100m GOOD R7 Allowance Race (allow) (of $21,740,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:13.200, SP: 51.00 1st Amoureux De Paris ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 2nd Taisei Addict ( R King 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Gravis ( K Sameshima 126 ) 0.50L 11th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 12.40L See full results | N Yokoyama 58.1kg 12.40L | 11 (14) |
| Kyoto 23-Nov-24 1800m GOOD R9 Toganoo Tokubetsu (allow) (of $29,870,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:54.000, SP: 41.00 1st Le Cheval D'or ( K Matsuyama 123 ) 2nd Kotohodo Sayoni ( Y Kawada 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Genius Barows ( A Nishimura 128 ) 3.50L 11th Sam Hunter ( M Nagashima 128 ) 18.00L See full results | M Nagashima 58.1kg 18.00L | 11 (13) |
| Fukushima 10-Nov-24 1700m FIRM R10 Fukushima Hoso Sho (allow) (of $30,030,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.300, SP: 11.00 1st Suzuno Teresa ( D Shibata 123 ) 2nd Keiai Mekira ( R Kozaki 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Aceleracion ( A Nishimura 123 ) 2.75L 14th Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 ) 24.00L See full results | G Maruyama 58.1kg 24.00L | 14 (15) |
| Sapporo 25-Aug-24 1700m GOOD R10 $1,550,000 (of $17,337,584), Winning Time: 01:47.600, SP: 4/1 1st T Up Leon ( Y Take 128 ) 2nd All Maximum ( N Yokoyama 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Rough Asian ( T Yoshimura 128 ) 0.30L 5th Sam Hunter ( J Moreira 128 , Cd 0 ) 2.50L See full results | J Moreira 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 5 (13) |
| Sapporo 21-Jul-24 1700m GOOD R10 (of $17,176,505), Winning Time: 01:48.000, SP: 14/1 1st Sexy Bouquet ( Y Kitamura 117 ) 2nd Shin Yomoginesu ( Y Tannai 128 ) 6.00L 3rd Suzuka Rubicon ( H Mayuzumi 128 ) 0.75L 7th Sam Hunter ( A Tomita 128 , Cd 0 ) 12.00L See full results | A Tomita 58.1kg, Cd 0 12.00L | 7 (8) |
| Niigata 28-Apr-24 1800m GOOD R9 (of $20,662,102), Winning Time: 01:54.400, SP: 10/11 1st Bentayga ( Y Kitamura 128 ) 2nd Snark Resist ( S Ishibashi 128 ) 3.50L 3rd Dasshuda Crown ( D Ozawa 128 ) 0.50L 9th Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 , Cd 0 ) 6.00L | G Maruyama 58.1kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 9 (14) |
| Fukushima 07-Apr-24 1700m GOOD R9 Kitakata Tokubetsu $5,971,986 (of $29,860,110) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.600, SP: 4.00 1st Night Aquarium ( Y Nagaoka 128 ) 2nd Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Hidden King ( H Mayuzumi 128 ) 0.30L | G Maruyama 58.1kg 0.30L | 2 (13) |
| Kokura 24-Feb-24 1700m R10 Chikugogawa Tokubetsu (allow) $5,994,072 (of $29,970,180) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.500, SP: 26.00 1st Meiner Carlyle ( Y Tannai 126 ) 2nd Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 ) 2.50L 3rd Nihonpiro Harbor ( H Yoshida 128 ) 0.30L | G Maruyama 58.1kg 2.50L | 2 (16) |
| Kokura 20-Jan-24 1700m R11 Mekari Tokubetsu (allow) (of $29,880,084) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.700, SP: 34.00 1st God Blue Bee ( Y Tsunoda 126 ) 2nd Taisei Warrior ( Y Hishida 126 ) 5.00L 3rd Eifer Teio ( T Fujikake 126 ) 0.15L 7th Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 ) 5.75L | G Maruyama 58.1kg 5.75L | 7 (13) |
| Hanshin 28-Dec-23 1800m R9 (of $21,331,565) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:53.600, SP: 16/1 1st Shonan Raishin ( Y Kawada 126 ) 2nd Sugar Colt ( R Kozaki 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Hinode Teio ( T Tsunoda 128 ) 0.30L 15th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 128 , Cd 0 ) 12.00L | N Yokoyama 58.1kg, Cd 0 12.00L | 15 (16) |
| Kyoto 25-Nov-23 1800m R7 $9,576,015 (of $9,576,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:53.100, SP: 28/1 1st Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 2nd Sammaru Patrol ( K Taguchi 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Dia Graf ( F Matsuwaka 123 ) 0.30L | N Yokoyama 58.1kg | 1 (14) |
| Fukushima 04-Nov-23 1700m R7 Allowance Race (allow) $1,064,019 (of $15,200,049) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.900, SP: 13.00 1st Pumehana ( S Ishibashi 119 ) 2nd Smart Hunter ( T Fujikake 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Purple Knight ( T Nishimura 123 ) 3.00L 4th Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 ) 5.25L | G Maruyama 58.1kg 5.25L | 4 (13) |
| Hanshin 23-Sep-23 1800m R6 CL (of $15,200,049) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:53.400, SP: 5.00 1st Ho O Kabuki ( R Sakai 121 ) 2nd Fangio ( Y Kido 128 ) 3.50L 3rd Moon Sky ( K Sameshima 121 ) 8.50L 9th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 12.00L See full results | N Yokoyama 58.1kg 12.00L | 9 (11) |
| Sapporo 02-Sep-23 1700m R12 Allowance Race (allow) $3,040,010 (of $15,200,049) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:47.000, SP: 13.00 1st Ogino Kaname ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 2nd Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 2.50L 3rd Wood Shock ( S Kobayashi 121 ) 2.80L See full results | N Yokoyama 58.1kg 2.50L | 2 (13) |
| Sapporo 22-Jul-23 1700m R12 CL (of $15,200,049) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.100, SP: 3.75 1st For Oneself ( Y Take 128 ) 2nd Ogino Kaname ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Caviglia ( S Imamura 115 ) 2.05L 7th Sam Hunter ( K Yokoyama 128 ) 6.00L See full results | K Yokoyama 58.1kg 6.00L | 7 (14) |
| Niigata 06-May-23 1800m GOOD R7 CL $9,576,015 (of $15,200,049) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:57.600, SP: 3.50 1st Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 ) 2nd Tagesanbruch ( A Saito 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Zapatear ( Y Tannai 128 ) 1.30L See full results | G Maruyama 58.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Chukyo 25-Mar-23 1800m R8 Allowance Race (allow) $1,520,005 (of $15,200,049) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:59.800, SP: 19.00 1st Hagino Rock On ( A Nishimura 128 ) 2nd Alm Brave ( K Sameshima 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 ) 5.75L See full results | G Maruyama 58.1kg 5.75L | 3 (10) |
| Chukyo 12-Mar-23 1800m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $15,200,049) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:54.700, SP: 7.50 1st Marubutsu Pride ( Y Kawada 128 ) 2nd Alm Brave ( R Wada 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Yamanin Quicker ( Y Shibayama 128 ) 2.25L 14th Sam Hunter ( M Iwata 128 ) 18.00L See full results | M Iwata 58.1kg 18.00L | 14 (15) |
| Kokura 18-Feb-23 1700m R9 Akiyoshidai Tokubetsu (allow) $4,315,975 (of $21,580,035) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.200, SP: 26.00 1st Galapagos ( K Fujioka 126 ) 2nd Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Sakura Sole ( D Sasaki 126 ) 2.25L See full results | G Maruyama 58.1kg 1.00L | 2 (12) |
| Kokura 05-Feb-23 2400m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $15,200,049) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:36.900, SP: 8.50 1st Kelly's Novel ( A Tomita 126 ) 2nd Frontal Jedi ( Y Hishida 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Tamamo Mon Reve ( H Miyuki 126 ) 7.00L 12th Sam Hunter ( Y Nonaka 128 ) 12.00L See full results | Y Nonaka 58.1kg 12.00L | 12 (12) |
| Kokura 21-Jan-23 2000m GOOD R10 Tobata Tokubetsu (allow) (of $22,127,218) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:00.200, SP: 67.00 1st T O Soros ( F Izumiya 128 ) 2nd Bagan ( K Fujioka 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Meiner Jackal ( Y Tannai 128 ) 0.80L 7th Sam Hunter ( Y Nonaka 128 ) 2.40L See full results | Y Nonaka 58.1kg 2.40L | 7 (15) |
| Chukyo 10-Dec-22 1800m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,965,861) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:55.000, SP: 5.50 1st I Am Ichiryu ( M Nagashima 117 ) 2nd Intense Flame ( M Iwata 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Satono Gibeon ( R Sakai 123 ) 1.55L 6th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 126 ) 4.60L See full results | N Yokoyama 57.2kg 4.60L | 6 (9) |
| Chukyo 04-Dec-22 1800m R7 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,965,861) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:55.700, SP: 6.50 1st Ask Big Star ( N Furukawa 115 ) 2nd Laurus Nobilis ( C P Lemaire 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Taro Fighter ( H Miyuki 123 ) 6.25L 5th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 126 ) 6.00L See full results | N Yokoyama 57.2kg 6.00L | 5 (12) |
| Niigata 30-Oct-22 1800m R7 Allowance Race (allow) $2,993,140 (of $14,965,861) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:53.000, SP: 12.00 1st Takeru Jack ( Y Hara 119 ) 2nd Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Satono Alex ( K Kikuzawa 126 ) 2.00L See full results | G Maruyama 57.2kg 1.00L | 2 (13) |
| Niigata 15-Oct-22 1800m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,965,861) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.100, SP: 12.00 1st Nishino Voltage ( M Sugihara 121 ) 2nd Taisei Marvel ( A Nishimura 126 ) 1.50L 3rd High Love Hunter ( Y Furukawa 126 ) 2.50L 9th Sam Hunter ( G Maruyama 126 ) 12.00L See full results | G Maruyama 57.2kg 12.00L | 9 (13) |
| Sapporo 27-Aug-22 1700m R12 Niseko Tokubetsu (allow) $4,262,274 (of $21,311,051) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:47.700, SP: 19.00 1st Meisho Ghibli ( Y Take 119 ) 2nd Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Meisho Funkei ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 0.00L See full results | N Yokoyama 57.2kg 0.00L | 2 (14) |
| Sapporo 21-Aug-22 1700m R7 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,965,861) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.500, SP: 17.00 1st Smart Scepter ( H Yoshida 119 ) 2nd For Oneself ( K Harada 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Party Bell ( K Yokoyama 119 ) 0.00L 7th Sam Hunter ( Y Hishida 126 ) 6.00L See full results | Y Hishida 57.2kg 6.00L | 7 (13) |
| Kokura 17-Jul-22 1700m R12 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,965,861) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.000, SP: 34.00 1st Ichinen A Gumi ( K Kokubun 119 ) 2nd Matenro Ai ( S Imamura 108 ) 0.00L 3rd Meisho Kagekatsu ( R Wada 119 ) 0.00L 8th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 126 ) 6.00L See full results | N Yokoyama 57.2kg 6.00L | 8 (15) |
| Kokura 03-Jul-22 1700m R12 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,965,861) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:53.000, SP: 17.00 1st King's Sword ( S Imamura 110 ) 2nd Keiai Mobius ( T Fujikake 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Lord Dominion ( H Kawasu 126 ) 0.00L 5th Sam Hunter ( N Yokoyama 126 ) 6.00L See full results | N Yokoyama 57.2kg 6.00L | 5 (13) |
| Fukushima 30-Apr-22 1700m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,965,861) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.900, SP: 12.00 1st Nanyo Violet ( R Yokoyama 119 ) 2nd Venture Out ( A Nishimura 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Highestend ( G Maruyama 126 ) 0.00L 10th Sam Hunter ( M Nagashima 117 ) 12.00L See full results | M Nagashima 53.1kg 12.00L | 10 (10) |
| Fukushima 16-Apr-22 2000m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,965,861) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:03.100, SP: 11.00 1st Kafuji Azul ( Y Tsunoda 119 ) 2nd Doramimon ( Y Hara 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Hiruno Anttola ( Y Shibayama 126 ) 0.00L 11th Sam Hunter ( N Fujita 121 ) 12.00L See full results | N Fujita 54.9kg 12.00L | 11 (16) |
| Chukyo 27-Mar-22 1800m R6 Allowance Race (allow) (of $14,965,861) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:53.000, SP: 5.50 1st Seven Days ( M Iwata 126 ) 2nd Zorro ( Y Tsunoda 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Sakura Rajan ( R Kobayashi 119 ) 0.00L 12th Sam Hunter ( M Nagashima 117 ) 12.00L See full results | M Nagashima 53.1kg 12.00L | 12 (14) |
| Hanshin 26-Jun-21 1800m R4 Md $2,179,198 (of $10,895,990) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:56.300, SP: 3.25 1st Shigeru Bakuhatsu ( Y Fukunaga 123 ) 2nd Sam Hunter ( Y Kawada 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Yoroshiosuna ( Y Tsunoda 117 ) 0.00L See full results | Y Kawada 55.8kg 0.00L | 2 (15) |
| Chukyo 30-May-21 1800m R1 Md $762,783 (of $10,895,990) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:56.800, SP: 2.38 1st Sawayaka Cause Son ( T Danno 123 ) 2nd Elmo D'oro ( R Sakai 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Meisho Pisukari ( A Tomita 121 ) 0.00L 4th Sam Hunter ( M Nagashima 115 ) 12.00L See full results | M Nagashima 52.2kg 12.00L | 4 (14) |
| Niigata 02-May-21 1800m R3 Md $2,179,198 (of $10,895,990) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:53.200, SP: 5.00 1st Surrealiste ( A Tsumura 123 ) 2nd Sam Hunter ( M Nagashima 115 ) 0.00L 3rd Flegel ( S Kobayashi 117 ) 0.00L See full results | M Nagashima 52.2kg 0.00L | 2 (15) |
| Chukyo 20-Dec-20 1800m R6 Newcomer Race (newc) $2,955,486 (of $14,777,588) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:56.000, SP: 26.00 1st Taisei Armet ( A Nishimura 121 ) 2nd Sam Hunter ( A Tomita 119 ) 0.00L 3rd T O Sirius ( K Fujii 121 ) 0.00L See full results | A Tomita 54kg 0.00L | 2 (13) |