Shanks Legacy (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Gold Actor

Dam

Sheepshanks

Trainer

Kota Kato

Owners

Normandy Thoroughbred Racing Co Ltd

About

Shanks Legacy, a 2yo from Japan trained by Kota Kato, is out of the sire Gold Actor and dam Sheepshanks. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In its latest run at Hanshin on 1 March 2026, jockey Kenichi Ikezoe guided Shanks Legacy to a 12th-place finish behind winner Adi Airi.

Raced At

Hanshin Kyoto

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Hanshin 01-Mar-26 1400m R2 Md (of $11,280,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.100, SP: 81.00 1st Adi Airi ( K Matsuyama 121 ) 2nd Namura Rodin ( S Yoshimura 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Dernier Joy ( K Taguchi 126 ) 1.50L 12th Shanks Legacy ( K Ikezoe 121 ) 11.15L See full resultsK Ikezoe 54.9kg 11.15L12 (16)
Kyoto 15-Feb-26 2001m R5 Md (of $11,280,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:02.100, SP: 34.00 1st Pika Kiwi ( A Nishimura 121 ) 2nd Shallow Arroz ( T H Hansen 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Trakai Castle ( K Taguchi 121 ) 3.80L 10th Shanks Legacy ( R Takasugi 121 ) 13.95L See full resultsR Takasugi 54.9kg 13.95L10 (15)
Hanshin 21-Dec-25 1800m SOFT R5 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $14,250,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:48.600, SP: 41.00 1st Trinity ( C Lemaire 121 ) 2nd Brun Van Dyck ( A Nishimura 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Danon Thames ( C Demuro 123 ) 0.50L 11th Shanks Legacy ( F Geroux 121 ) 12.45L See full resultsF Geroux 54.9kg 12.45L11 (12)