Ardent Eye (USA) Horse
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About
Ardent Eye is a 3yo colt from the United States trained by D Takayanagi. It is sired by the stallion Volatile out of the dam With Her Affection. Ardent Eye has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in four starts. In its most recent race at Tokyo on 3 May 2026, Ardent Eye was ridden by Riki Takasugi and finished ninth, behind the winner Masatche Hammer.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo 03-May-26 1600m R3 Md (of $11,280,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.400, SP: 34.00 1st Masatche Hammer ( M Dee 126 ) 2nd Steel Vogue ( H Tanabe 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Kashima Raifu ( M Matsuoka 126 ) 1.55L 9th Ardent Eye ( R Takasugi 126 ) 12.15L See full results | R Takasugi 57.2kg 12.15L | 9 (12) |
| Nakayama 12-Apr-26 1200m GOOD R3 Md (of $11,280,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.100, SP: 6.00 1st Taisei Bloom ( K Nagahama 121 ) 2nd Ecoro Bolt ( T Yokoyama 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Trustia ( N Yokoyama 121 ) 4.00L 13th Ardent Eye ( M Dee 126 ) 15.50L See full results | M Dee 57.2kg 15.50L | 13 (14) |
| Kyoto 13-Oct-25 1400m R1 Md $560,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.400, SP: 12.00 1st Light Of Nukata ( Y Iwata 123 ) 2nd Kattappa ( T Danno 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Nemes ( Y Kitamura 123 ) 8.50L 5th Ardent Eye ( R Takasugi 123 ) 8.80L See full results | R Takasugi 55.8kg 8.80L | 5 (8) |
| Niigata 30-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R5 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $14,250,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:24.900, SP: 13.00 1st Mitsukane Venera ( A Tsumura 121 ) 2nd Masticare ( K Miura 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Lateral Palm ( K Tosaki 121 ) 1.00L 10th Ardent Eye ( M Iwata 121 ) 8.35L See full results | M Iwata 54.9kg 8.35L | 10 (18) |