Vlag (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Best Warrior

Dam

Matsurika

Prize Money

280967

Owners

Tadahiko Nakamura

About

Vlag, a 6yo bay horse from Japan trained by Satoshi Matsuura, is sired by Best Warrior out of Matsurika. It has chalked up 12 wins so far. Its most notable victory arrived on 24th Apr 2025 at Sonoda, where it captured the $5700000.00 Race 11 (a1). The horse has proved lucrative for bettors, offering roughly a 7% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.

Raced At

Sonoda Chukyo Hanshin Niigata

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sonoda 03-Jan-26 1870m R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $28,500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:03.800, SP: 23.00 1st Lucky Dream ( T Sasada 128 ) 2nd Namura Tata ( T Yoshimura 126 ) 1.25L 3rd A Shin Resume ( O Ryutarou 126 ) 1.45L 6th Vlag ( G Ochiai 123 ) 2.00L See full resultsG Ochiai 55.8kg 2.00L6 (12)
Sonoda 27-Nov-25 1870m HEAVY R12 Race 12 (cond) $3,000,000 (of $57,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:02.600, SP: 81.00 1st Odilon ( T Yoshimura 126 ) 2nd Okemaru ( O Shimohara 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Lucky Dream ( T Sasada 126 ) 1.50L 5th Vlag ( G Ochiai 126 ) 8.80L See full resultsG Ochiai 57.2kg 8.80L5 (12)
Sonoda 28-Oct-25 1870m SOFT R10 Race 10 (a1) $450,000 (of $5,700,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.200, SP: 6.00 1st Geraldo Barows ( T Sasada 126 ) 2nd Odilon ( T Yoshimura 126 ) 5.00L 3rd King Legend ( W Hirose 126 ) 0.30L 4th Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 9.30L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg 9.30L4 (6)
Sonoda 15-Aug-25 1700m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (cond) $2,500,000 (of $19,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:53.600, SP: 17.00 1st Namura Tata ( T Yoshimura 123 ) 2nd A Shin Resume ( O Ryutarou 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2.50L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg 2.50L3 (12)
Sonoda 18-Jul-25 1870m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (a1) $450,000 (of $5,700,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:06.400, SP: 6.50 1st King Legend ( T Yoshimura 126 ) 2nd Sail On Sailor ( W Hirose 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Sunrise Hope ( S Kaisei 123 ) 0.00L 4th Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 0.50L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg 0.50L4 (12)
Sonoda 05-Jun-25 1870m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $19,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.300, SP: 26.00 1st Maruka Iguazu ( Y Kamomiya 126 ) 2nd Not Regret ( W Hirose 126 ) 9.00L 3rd Best Of Luck ( T Tano 126 ) 0.30L 6th Vlag ( K Sugiura 126 ) 13.30L See full resultsK Sugiura 57.2kg 13.30L6 (12)
Sonoda 24-Apr-25 1700m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (a1) $3,000,000 (of $5,700,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:54.100, SP: 2.75 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2nd King Legend ( W Hirose 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Tsumu Taizan ( T Sasada 128 ) 0.30L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg1 (9)
Sonoda 03-Jan-25 1870m GOOD R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $27,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:04.500, SP: 6.50 1st Inversion ( W Hirose 123 ) 2nd Maruka Iguazu ( K Futoshi 126 ) 3.50L 3rd Best Of Luck ( T Tano 123 ) 0.00L 6th Vlag ( O Shimohara 121 ) 6.60L See full resultsO Shimohara 54.9kg 6.60L6 (10)
Sonoda 17-Dec-24 1870m GOOD R10 Race 10 (a2) $2,000,000 (of $3,600,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:04.300, SP: 1.29 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 128 ) 2nd Meiner Evince ( T Yoshimura 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Maru Guriddo ( D Matsuki 121 ) 8.00L See full resultsO Shimohara 58.1kg1 (7)
Sonoda 24-Oct-24 1870m HEAVY R7 Race 7 (a2) $2,000,000 (of $3,600,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:05.900, SP: 2/9 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2nd Triple Thrill ( K Sugiura 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Ressortir ( K Futoshi 121 ) 2.50L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg1 (7)
Sonoda 27-Sep-24 1870m GOOD R6 $1,500,000 (of $1,499,999), Winning Time: 02:07.800, SP: 1/4 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2nd Gaia Express ( Y Kamomiya 121 ) 6.00L 3rd Tosen Sprint ( T Manato 117 ) 10.00L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg1 (5)
Sonoda 05-Sep-24 1400m GOOD R8 $1,500,000 (of $1,499,999), Winning Time: 01:33.700, SP: 1/2 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 123 ) 2nd Nene ( H Souta 115 ) 0.75L 3rd Schnell Queen ( W Hirose 119 ) 5.00L See full resultsO Shimohara 55.8kg1 (8)
Sonoda 12-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R10 $539,937 (of $1,701,001), Winning Time: 01:34.200, SP: 1/4 1st A Shin Sturm ( W Hirose 123 ) 2nd Vlag ( O Shimohara 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Spiritoso ( S Yamamoto 123 ) 2.00L See full resultsO Shimohara 55.8kg 1.50L2 (11)
Sonoda 22-May-24 1400m HEAVY R10 Race 10 (b2) $1,474,188 (of $2,339,847) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 1.17 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2nd Air Griffon ( T Yoshimura 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Sunset Very ( S Kaisei 117 ) 0.30LO Shimohara 57.2kg1 (12)
Sonoda 29-Apr-24 1400m GOOD R9 Race 9 (b2) $1,474,188 (of $2,339,847) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.500, SP: 2.00 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 123 ) 2nd Fukuno Yildiz ( K Sugiura 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Satono Kirinji ( S Yamamoto 123 ) 0.20LO Shimohara 55.8kg1 (12)
Sonoda 11-Apr-24 1400m HEAVY R12 Race 12 (c1) $1,133,921 (of $1,799,909) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.300, SP: 1.73 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 123 ) 2nd Sunny Weather ( F Komaki 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Bellagio Pride ( W Hirose 126 ) 1.00LO Shimohara 55.8kg1 (12)
Sonoda 10-Aug-23 1700m R12 CL $2,519,996 (of $3,999,964) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:52.600, SP: 2.63 1st Vlag ( M Tanaka 123 ) 2nd Himetsuruichimonji ( O Shimohara 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Moon Rover ( W Hirose 123 ) 0.15L See full resultsM Tanaka 55.8kg1 (8)
Sonoda 08-Jun-23 1400m R9 CL $1,556,071 (of $2,469,948) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.800, SP: 5.00 1st Vlag ( M Tanaka 121 ) 2nd Add One ( T Tano 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Snake Eyes ( K Sugiura 121 ) 0.50L See full resultsM Tanaka 54.9kg1 (12)
Sonoda 10-May-23 1400m GOOD R10 CL $1,197,002 (of $1,900,046) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:33.400, SP: 2.10 1st Vlag ( M Tanaka 121 ) 2nd A Shin Peperomia ( O Shimohara 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Re Go To ( W Hirose 121 ) 1.00L See full resultsM Tanaka 54.9kg1 (12)
Sonoda 18-Apr-23 1400m R8 Race 8 (c1) $957,570 (of $1,520,005) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.800, SP: 2.00 1st Vlag ( M Tanaka 121 ) 2nd Cherry Russian ( T Yoshimura 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Can I Sing ( Y Taizo 119 ) 8.00L See full resultsM Tanaka 54.9kg1 (8)
Chukyo 18-Dec-22 1800m R1 Md (of $10,099,842) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.100, SP: 23.00 1st Kei Eight ( G Maruyama 121 ) 2nd Miyaji Charmant ( S Imamura 115 ) 4.00L 3rd Makoto Vikrant ( F Matsuwaka 121 ) 0.30L 14th Vlag ( B Murzabayev 121 ) 28.35L See full resultsB Murzabayev 54.9kg 28.35L14 (16)
Hanshin 10-Oct-22 1800m R2 Md (of $10,099,842) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:56.000, SP: 81.00 1st Eldest Son ( Y Kawada 121 ) 2nd Z Steel ( R Wada 121 ) 8.00L 3rd Taiki Courage ( Y Hishida 121 ) 10.00L 9th Vlag ( K Sameshima 121 ) 18.00L See full resultsK Sameshima 54.9kg 18.00L9 (11)
Niigata 07-Aug-22 1800m R6 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $13,670,194) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:01.600, SP: 29.00 1st Mitono O ( T Kowata 119 ) 2nd Tsukai Real ( H Miyuki 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Cosmo Avanza ( D Shibata 119 ) 0.00L 10th Vlag ( A Sugawara 119 ) 24.00L See full resultsA Sugawara 54kg 24.00L10 (15)