Aster Nilgiri (JPN) Horse
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Aster Nilgiri, a 3yo bay from Japan trained by Ryuichiro Kuratomi, is a progeny of Maurice out of Meisho Izanami. The horse has secured five career victories. On 20 June 2026 at Saga, it achieved its most important triumph, earning the $900,000 prize in Race 8 (c1).
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saga 11-Jul-26 1750m R9 Race 9 (c1) (of $1,080,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:57.400, SP: 6.00 1st Akdeniz ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 2nd G T Spica ( T Takeyoshi 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Winkle Kiseki ( T Hattori 119 ) 2.00L 6th Aster Nilgiri ( N Tanaka 123 ) 4.60L See full results | N Tanaka 55.8kg 4.60L | 6 (12) |
| Saga 20-Jun-26 1400m SOFT R8 Race 8 (c1) $500,000 (of $900,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.900, SP: 8.50 1st Aster Nilgiri ( N Tanaka 123 ) 2nd Miss Lemon ( M Hida 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Minamijujisei ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 2.50L See full results | N Tanaka 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Saga 01-Jun-26 1400m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c1) $175,000 (of $900,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.800, SP: 1.67 1st Fahren Joe ( H Ren 123 ) 2nd Aster Nilgiri ( N Tanaka 123 ) 0.10L 3rd Accolade ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 1.50L See full results | N Tanaka 55.8kg 0.10L | 2 (10) |
| Saga 09-May-26 1300m GOOD R6 Race 6 (c1) $500,000 (of $900,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.400, SP: 1.40 1st Aster Nilgiri ( N Tanaka 123 ) 2nd Kashino Menkochan ( J Tanaka 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Stay Friends ( S Kanayama 119 ) 1.00L See full results | N Tanaka 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Saga 26-Apr-26 1400m HEAVY R7 Race 7 (c1) $175,000 (of $900,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.200, SP: 8.00 1st Archie Tesoro ( H Yamashita 123 ) 2nd Aster Nilgiri ( N Tanaka 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Ponte Bianca ( T Kawashima 119 ) 5.00L See full results | N Tanaka 55.8kg 1.00L | 2 (11) |