Temba Koku (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Happy Sprint

Dam

Takanna

Owners

Hidaka Breeders Union Co Ltd

About

Temba Koku, a 2yo b from Japan, is trained by Masatoshi Tsukazaki. He is by Happy Sprint out of Takanna. The horse has yet to break its maiden, remaining winless in four starts. In his most recent start at Niigata on 18 Oct 2025, he was ridden by Kyosuke Maruta and finished 13th behind the winner Golden Blood.

Raced At

Niigata • Nakayama • Sapporo • Hakodate

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Niigata 18-Oct-25 1800m R2 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:54.700, SP: 151.00 1st Golden Blood ( K Matsuyama 123 ) 2nd Ultra Heart ( G Maruyama 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Otoshidama ( T Ito 121 ) 4.75L 13th Temba Koku ( K Maruta 123 ) 27.45L See full resultsK Maruta 55.8kg 27.45L13 (14)
Nakayama 20-Sep-25 1800m GOOD R1 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:55.700, SP: 151.00 1st La Fleur De Pierre ( K Kikuzawa 121 ) 2nd Wing Blue ( K Tosaki 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Taisetsuna Hi ( Y Hara 121 ) 7.00L 9th Temba Koku ( H Mayuzumi 121 ) 19.50L See full resultsH Mayuzumi 54.9kg 19.50L9 (13)
Sapporo 06-Sep-25 1700m GOOD R1 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:48.800, SP: 81.00 1st Re Peace ( M Kobayashi 115 ) 2nd Unison ( Y Tannai 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Gene Chen ( Y Hishida 121 ) 1.75L 8th Temba Koku ( M Matsuoka 121 ) 16.25L See full resultsM Matsuoka 54.9kg 16.25L8 (10)
Hakodate 28-Jun-25 1200m HEAVY R5 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $14,250,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.100, SP: 67.00 1st Fiorano ( H Matsumoto 119 ) 2nd Chobuku ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Haneman ( H Mayuzumi 121 ) 0.30L 15th Temba Koku ( K Yokoyama 121 ) 15.25L See full resultsK Yokoyama 54.9kg 15.25L15 (16)