Bear Express (JPN) Horse
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Bear Express is a 3yo bay from Japan trained by Joji Tanaka. He is by the stallion Asia Express out of the dam Sphinx. Bear Express has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in 8 starts. In his most recent run at Kochi on 11 Oct 2026, he was ridden by Takuya Okamura and finished sixth, behind winner Val D'orcia.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi 11-Oct-26 1300m R4 Race 4 (c3) (of $10,886) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.400, SP: 19.00 1st Val D'orcia ( E Inoue 126 ) 2nd Piko Marquise ( S Kaisei 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Spray Fall ( N Hama 121 ) 0.50L 6th Bear Express ( T Okamura 121 ) 6.75L See full results | T Okamura 54.9kg 6.75L | 6 (11) |
| Kochi 27-Sep-26 1300m SOFT R4 Race 4 (cond) $1,619 (of $5,396) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.900, SP: 4.33 1st Vip Malik ( T Nagamori 126 ) 2nd Suzuka Rose King ( S Chikanao 126 ) 6.00L 3rd Bear Express ( S Tatara 121 ) 6.30L See full results | S Tatara 54.9kg 6.30L | 3 (10) |
| Kochi 13-Sep-26 1400m SOFT R3 Race 3 (cond) $1,628 (of $5,426) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:31.200, SP: 2.10 1st Sunrise Judge ( S Chikanao 126 ) 2nd Sunshine Beach ( S Nishimori 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Bear Express ( S Akaoka 121 ) 4.30L See full results | S Akaoka 54.9kg 4.30L | 3 (12) |
| Niigata 16-Aug-26 1800m GOOD R10 Md (of $51,551) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:54.700, SP: 19.00 1st Wild Mule ( K Miura 121 ) 2nd Rational Point ( A Tsumura 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Derma Zao ( R Kozaki 121 ) 1.75L 14th Bear Express ( M Matsuoka 121 ) 22.70L See full results | M Matsuoka 54.9kg 22.70L | 14 (15) |
| Niigata 25-Jul-26 1800m HEAVY R10 Md $5,067 (of $50,665) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:57.000, SP: 17.00 1st Gold Believe ( F Ishigami 117 ) 2nd Mejiro Piola ( S Imamura 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Cabo Frio ( S Sato 115 ) 0.75L 5th Bear Express ( K Taguchi 121 ) 3.50L See full results | K Taguchi 54.9kg 3.50L | 5 (15) |