Tanaka (2023) Horse

Foal Date

14-Mar-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Mehmas

Dam

Cheshire Plain

Prize Money

2068

Trainer

D O'meara

Owners

Highbank Stud

About

Tanaka is a 2yo colt trained by D O'Meara. The horse is by Mehmas out of Cheshire Plain. He has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in four starts. In his most recent outing at Wolverhampton on 12 Oct 2025, he was ridden by Jason Watson and finished 10th behind winner Mad Unicorn.

Raced At

Wolverhampton • Beverley • Musselburgh

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Wolverhampton 12-Oct-25 1030m SYNTHETIC R2 CL6 (of $6,100) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:02.120, SP: 19.00 1st Mad Unicorn ( C Hutchinson 126 ) 2nd Redditizio ( A Lewis 128 , Cd 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Hello Isla ( T Greatrex 134 ) 2.00L 10th Tanaka ( J Watson 125 ) 12.00L See full results	J Watson 56.7kg 12.00L	10 (10)
Beverley 17-Sep-25 1010m SOFT R2 CL5 Nv $476 (of $7,378) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.700, SP: 67.00 1st Lady Youmzain ( T Eaves 128 ) 2nd Ophelia Grace ( D Egan 135 ) 5.00L 3rd Peggy Boo ( D Nolan 128 ) 4.50L 4th Tanaka ( M Winn 128 ) 17.50L See full results	M Winn 58.1kg 17.50L	4 (6)
Musselburgh 08-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R2 CL2 Nv $302 (of $19,674) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.120, SP: 41.00 1st Mission Classified ( H Doyle 133 ) 2nd Ecclefechan ( D Keenan 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Jungle Monarch ( S H James 133 ) 0.50L 6th Tanaka ( S A Gray 128 ) 11.90L See full results	S A Gray 58.1kg 11.90L	6 (6)
Beverley 15-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R2 CL5 Nv $230 (of $7,378) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.240, SP: 3.50 Slowly into stride, raced keenly and held up in rear, never a a factor, tailed off 1st Pearl Fortune ( C Lee 128 ) 2nd Dragon Spin ( D C Costello 128 ) 5.00L 3rd Rum Therapy ( S Kirrane 128 ) 1.50L 5th Tanaka ( K Stott 128 ) 26.00L See full results	K Stott 58.1kg 26.00L	5 (5)