Yabusame (JPN) Horse
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About
Yabusame, a 5yo bay horse from Japan trained by Mamoru Ishibashi, is by Fine Needle out of Stellar Hope. The horse has captured five victories to date. Its biggest triumph came on 11 Jan 2026 at Kyoto, where it earned $52,110,000.00 in a Class 1 race. Yabusame has been a lucrative prospect for bettors, delivering a 2% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hanshin 06-Sep-26 1200m GOOD R11 CL1 (of $888,494) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:06.900, SP: 81.00 1st Flicker Jab ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 2nd Puro Magic ( M Iwata 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Mama Cocha ( Y Take 123 ) 2.25L 9th Yabusame ( O Tayama 126 ) 5.60L See full results | O Tayama 57.2kg 5.60L | 9 (16) |
| Niigata 22-Aug-26 1400m SOFT R7 CL1 (of $242,019) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.200, SP: 7.00 1st Shonan Xanadu ( Y Yoshida 123 ) 2nd Garonne ( T Ono 126 ) 0.00L 3rd La La Maceration ( T Fujikake 128 ) 0.00L 12th Yabusame ( A Saito 128 ) 3.30L See full results | A Saito 58.1kg 3.30L | 12 (18) |
| Kyoto 31-May-26 1400m R10 CL1 (of $456,625) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:19.900, SP: 2.75 1st Ecoro Bloom ( Y Hishida 128 ) 2nd Tagano Elpida ( T Danno 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Sourire Mignon ( M Nagashima 117 ) 0.80L 8th Yabusame ( R Takasugi 126 ) 5.05L See full results | R Takasugi 57.2kg 5.05L | 8 (17) |
| Tokyo 02-May-26 1400m HEAVY R11 CL1 (of $534,088) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:19.400, SP: 7.50 1st World's End ( A Tsumura 126 ) 2nd Cefiro ( K Miura 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Meiner Ticket ( T Yokoyama 126 ) 2.00L 10th Yabusame ( Y Take 126 ) 4.60L See full results | Y Take 57.2kg 4.60L | 10 (18) |
| Kyoto 01-Feb-26 1200m R11 CL1 $38,377 (of $732,168) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:08.000, SP: 5.50 1st Fioraia ( K Dazai 119 ) 2nd Rapier ( D Sasaki 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Yamanin Al Rihla ( T Danno 128 ) 0.60L 5th Yabusame ( Y Take 126 ) 1.00L See full results | Y Take 57.2kg 1.00L | 5 (18) |