Sand Empress (JPN) Horse
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Sand Empress, a 5yo b horse from Japan trained by Isao Nagakura, is by Espoir City out of Win Luna. She has earned five wins in her career. On 3 Jan 2026 at Sonoda, she captured her biggest victory to date, taking the $1,710,000 purse in Race 7 (c2).
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Himeji 22-Jan-26 800m R12 Race 12 (c2) $700,000 (of $1,330,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:50.900, SP: 3.00 1st Sand Empress ( S Serei 119 ) 2nd Yamano Gift ( T Takemura 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Ascendia ( K Teppei 117 ) 1.45L See full results | S Serei 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Sonoda 03-Jan-26 820m GOOD R7 Race 7 (c2) $900,000 (of $1,710,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:51.100, SP: 1.62 1st Sand Empress ( T Manato 119 ) 2nd Smile Amazones ( K Sugiura 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Mosho ( K Teppei 121 ) 0.00L See full results | T Manato 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Sonoda 09-Dec-25 820m GOOD R6 Race 6 (c3) $600,000 (of $1,140,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:51.200, SP: 5.00 1st Sand Empress ( T Manato 121 ) 2nd Shirozukinchan ( O Ryutarou 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Wonder Colorful ( K Teppei 121 ) 1.25L See full results | T Manato 54.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Sonoda 08-Aug-25 820m GOOD R9 Race 9 (c2) $800,000 (of $1,520,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:51.400, SP: 13.00 1st Sand Empress ( O Ryutarou 121 ) 2nd Artemina ( W Hirose 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Galette Joker ( K Sugiura 121 ) 1.25L See full results | O Ryutarou 54.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Sonoda 16-Jul-25 1230m HEAVY R8 Race 8 (c2) (of $1,330,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.600, SP: 15.00 1st Rapida Nina ( S Kaisei 119 ) 2nd Totonoo ( Y Kamomiya 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Four W D ( T Tano 123 ) 0.75L 7th Sand Empress ( O Ryutarou 121 ) 7.00L See full results | O Ryutarou 54.9kg 7.00L | 7 (8) |
| Sonoda 03-Jul-25 1700m GOOD R9 Race 9 (c2) (of $1,520,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:55.200, SP: 67.00 1st Hernandez ( K Okaki 126 ) 2nd Meisho Matsuri ( K Futoshi 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Puff Of Wind ( Y Kamomiya 126 ) 0.30L 6th Sand Empress ( O Ryutarou 121 ) 9.35L See full results | O Ryutarou 54.9kg 9.35L | 6 (9) |
| Sonoda 25-Jun-25 820m HEAVY R9 Race 9 (c2) $105,000 (of $1,330,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:52.100, SP: 41.00 1st Mistilteinn ( H Ishido 126 ) 2nd Young Blood ( K Okaki 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Meisho Koran ( Y Kamomiya 121 ) 0.00L 4th Sand Empress ( O Shimohara 121 ) 1.60L See full results | O Shimohara 54.9kg 1.60L | 4 (12) |
| Sonoda 11-Jun-25 1230m HEAVY R5 Race 5 (c2) (of $1,330,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.300, SP: 12.00 1st Schon Kaiserin ( O Shimohara 121 ) 2nd Victory Knight ( K Futoshi 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Venice Queen ( T Yoshimura 121 ) 2.00L 6th Sand Empress ( T Nagai 121 ) 12.35L See full results | T Nagai 54.9kg 12.35L | 6 (12) |
| Sonoda 28-May-25 1230m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c2) $320,000 (of $1,520,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.400, SP: 9.50 1st Gold Mire ( K Futoshi 126 ) 2nd Sand Empress ( T Nagai 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Cresco Way ( S Serei 121 ) 2.50L See full results | T Nagai 54.9kg 0.75L | 2 (11) |
| Sonoda 08-May-25 820m HEAVY R6 Race 6 (c2) $70,000 (of $1,330,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.800, SP: 34.00 1st Lacus Gaudii ( Y Taizo 123 ) 2nd Mistilteinn ( H Ishido 126 ) 3.50L 3rd World Peko ( H Souta 119 ) 4.00L 5th Sand Empress ( O Ryutarou 121 ) 4.90L See full results | O Ryutarou 54.9kg 4.90L | 5 (10) |
| Sonoda 30-Apr-25 1400m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c2) (of $1,330,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:31.600, SP: 51.00 1st Prospect ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2nd Light Pillar ( T Tano 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Lambeau Leap ( O Ryutarou 126 ) 2.25L 10th Sand Empress ( S Serei 117 ) 18.00L See full results | S Serei 53.1kg 18.00L | 10 (10) |
| Sonoda 17-Apr-25 820m GOOD R6 Race 6 (c2) (of $1,330,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:52.300, SP: 11.00 1st Fiorino ( S Rina 112 ) 2nd Zealous Efforts ( T Manato 117 ) 0.15L 3rd Bellagio Masaki ( Y Enzo 119 ) 1.15L 7th Sand Empress ( T Yoshimura 121 ) 6.00L See full results | T Yoshimura 54.9kg 6.00L | 7 (12) |
| Sonoda 19-Mar-25 820m HEAVY R5 Race 5 (c2) $140,000 (of $1,260,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:52.400, SP: 7.50 1st Zealous Efforts ( S Kawahara 119 ) 2nd Bellagio Masaki ( T Manato 117 ) 1.25L 3rd Sand Empress ( O Ryutarou 119 ) 2.25L See full results | O Ryutarou 54kg 2.25L | 3 (10) |
| Himeji 27-Feb-25 800m GOOD R4 Race 4 (c2) $245,000 (of $1,260,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:51.500, SP: 4.50 1st Nishino Laevigata ( H Ishido 119 ) 2nd Sand Empress ( O Ryutarou 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Smart Plaisir ( S Kaisei 115 ) 2.70L See full results | O Ryutarou 54kg 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Sonoda 06-Nov-24 1230m HEAVY R10 Race 10 (b2) (of $2,340,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:21.700, SP: 5.50 1st Galant ( S Rina 112 ) 2nd Reimu ( S Yamamoto 117 ) 0.30L 3rd Hanuman ( Y Kamomiya 126 ) 2.80L 6th Sand Empress ( O Shimohara 117 ) 12.00L See full results | O Shimohara 53.1kg 12.00L | 6 (10) |
| Sonoda 25-Oct-24 820m GOOD R12 Race 12 (c1) (of $1,980,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:51.600, SP: 5.50 1st Eiraku ( Y Kamomiya 121 ) 2nd Galette Joker ( H Souta 112 ) 0.50L 3rd Diamond Dust ( K Futoshi 119 ) 1.25L 6th Sand Empress ( T Yoshimura 119 ) 3.55L See full results | T Yoshimura 54kg 3.55L | 6 (10) |
| Sonoda 11-Oct-24 820m HEAVY R12 (of $1,205,369), Winning Time: 00:52.000, SP: 5/1 1st Eiraku ( Y Kamomiya 119 ) 2nd Hinata Lady ( K Okaki 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Diamond Dust ( K Futoshi 119 ) 1.00L 7th Sand Empress ( O Shimohara 119 , Cd 0 ) 4.00L See full results | O Shimohara 54kg, Cd 0 4.00L | 7 (12) |
| Ohi 13-Sep-24 1200m GOOD R6 (of $1,095,790), Winning Time: 01:16.400, SP: 28/1 1st Formosa Ruby ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 2nd Taisei Elfin ( H Sano 112 ) 1.75L 3rd Presto Barows ( R Novata 123 ) 1.00L 9th Sand Empress ( R Takami 115 , Cd 0 ) 6.00L See full results | R Takami 52.2kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 9 (14) |
| Ohi 13-Aug-24 1000m GOOD R10 (of $2,191,580), Winning Time: 01:00.500, SP: 10/1 1st T's Energy ( T Kanta 115 ) 2nd Vikrant ( R Sugawara 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Shark Shiny ( K Okamura 126 ) 0.00L 8th Sand Empress ( Y Ando 117 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L See full results | Y Ando 53.1kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 8 (12) |
| Ohi 02-Aug-24 1200m GOOD R10 (of $1,095,790), Winning Time: 01:15.500, SP: 40/1 1st Prospero ( K Nishi 123 ) 2nd T's Island ( T Yu 112 ) 0.75L 3rd Moriden Stealth ( T Yano 123 ) 0.30L 6th Sand Empress ( R Fujita 119 , Cd 0 ) 3.75L See full results | R Fujita 54kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 6 (16) |
| Ohi 11-Jul-24 1200m GOOD R12 (of $1,196,999), Winning Time: 01:16.000, SP: 10/1 1st Yannoka Step ( R Tatsushiro 119 ) 2nd Valencia Snow ( H Chida 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Believe Horse ( R Takami 119 ) 1.25L 14th Sand Empress ( R Fujita 119 , Cd 0 ) 6.00L See full results | R Fujita 54kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 14 (16) |
| Ohi 05-Jun-24 1200m HEAVY R8 (of $1,436,399), Winning Time: 01:15.500, SP: 20/1 1st North Justice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 2nd Aria Pamina ( T Mori 119 ) 3.50L 3rd Longing Madonna ( M Honda 119 ) 1.00L 14th Sand Empress ( R Takami 115 , Cd 0 ) 24.00L | R Takami 52.2kg, Cd 0 24.00L | 14 (14) |
| Ohi 15-May-24 1200m HEAVY R8 Race 8 (c1) (of $2,280,232) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:17.500, SP: 13.00 1st Golden Real ( S Yoshii 123 ) 2nd Matera Hachi Ichi ( R Novata 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Prospero ( H Yoshihara 123 ) 2.00L 15th Sand Empress ( T Sasagawa 119 ) 27.25L | T Sasagawa 54kg 27.25L | 15 (15) |
| Ohi 15-Aug-23 1000m R9 CL $759,923 (of $3,799,933) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.000, SP: 5.50 1st Theobold ( R Sugawara 121 ) 2nd Sand Empress ( T Sasagawa 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Dressed To Kill ( Y Ando 126 ) 2.50L See full results | T Sasagawa 54kg 1.50L | 2 (9) |
| Ohi 01-Aug-23 1200m R9 CL $455,986 (of $2,280,087) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.300, SP: 6.50 1st Forza ( T Mori 119 ) 2nd Sand Empress ( T Sasagawa 117 ) 1.00L 3rd Scatenato ( T Kanta 123 ) 0.50L See full results | T Sasagawa 53.1kg 1.00L | 2 (9) |
| Ohi 30-Jun-23 1200m R6 CL (of $2,850,148) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.100, SP: 11.00 1st Kitasan Beleza ( T Sasagawa 119 ) 2nd Riko Luger ( G Fujimoto 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Presto Legacy ( N Mikamoto 123 ) 0.15L 8th Sand Empress ( G Sojiro 119 ) 0.00L See full results | G Sojiro 54kg 0.00L | 8 (13) |
| Ohi 26-May-23 1200m R3 CL $226,086 (of $3,230,030) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.800, SP: 6.00 1st Ken Maxim ( Y Eriguchi 123 ) 2nd Yamano Rich ( T Konno 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Love Love Kurofune ( K Nishi 121 ) 0.15L 4th Sand Empress ( T Sasagawa 119 ) 0.00L See full results | T Sasagawa 54kg 0.00L | 4 (10) |
| Ohi 09-May-23 1200m GOOD R10 CL (of $5,319,938) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:13.800, SP: 29.00 1st Shiroi Toiki ( T Yano 119 ) 2nd Thalj Taj ( S Kobayashi 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Wine Wine Red ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 0.75L 11th Sand Empress ( Y Furuoka 119 ) 11.15L See full results | Y Furuoka 54kg 11.15L | 11 (13) |
| Ohi 17-Nov-22 1200m R10 Race 10 (cond) $407,051 (of $5,815,009) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.900, SP: 19.00 1st Bordeaux Trogir ( K Okamura 121 ) 2nd Hahndorf ( T Yano 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Lovely Yoshino ( R Tatsushiro 121 ) 0.15L 4th Sand Empress ( Y Furuoka 119 ) 0.00L See full results | Y Furuoka 54kg 0.00L | 4 (9) |
| Ohi 01-Nov-22 1200m R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $4,070,347) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:14.200, SP: 3.75 1st Hanano Uta ( G Fujimoto 119 ) 2nd Ken Maxim ( W Joji 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Bordeaux Trogir ( K Okamura 121 ) 0.00L 5th Sand Empress ( Y Furuoka 119 ) 6.00L See full results | Y Furuoka 54kg 6.00L | 5 (12) |
| Ohi 22-Sep-22 1200m R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $20,811,373) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.800, SP: 19.00 1st Rebake Full City ( W Joji 119 ) 2nd Polygon Wave ( S Sakai 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Pino Hohoa ( S Yamazaki 119 ) 3.50L 7th Sand Empress ( T Yano 119 ) 6.00L See full results | T Yano 54kg 6.00L | 7 (12) |
| Ohi 16-Aug-22 1200m R3 Race 3 (cond) $814,101 (of $4,070,347) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.400, SP: 9.00 1st Cosmo Mocha ( N Machida 121 ) 2nd Sand Empress ( Y Furuoka 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Wise Gold ( T Mori 119 ) 0.00L See full results | Y Furuoka 54kg 0.00L | 2 (11) |
| Ohi 27-Jul-22 1200m FIRM R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $4,070,347) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.800, SP: 3.25 1st Sand Empress ( T Sasagawa 119 ) 2nd Adventure Bay ( K Nishi 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Kagayaki Fuji ( F Matoba 119 ) 0.15L | T Sasagawa 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Ohi 15-Jul-22 1400m R4 Race 4 (cond) $465,201 (of $4,652,006) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 8.50 1st Mesan Durant ( T Sasagawa 119 ) 2nd Augmentor ( K Okamura 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Sand Empress ( Y Furuoka 119 ) 0.00L See full results | Y Furuoka 54kg 0.00L | 3 (6) |