Best Balladeer (JPN)

Country
Japan
Foal Date
01-Jan-23
Colour
bay
Sire
Danon Ballade
Dam
Rafforzato
Owners
Thoroughbred Club Ruffian Co Ltd
About

Best Balladeer is a 2yo b unknown from Japan trained by Masato Nishizono, who is based at Japan. It is sired by the stallion Danon Ballade out of the dam Rafforzato. Best Balladeer is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 2 attempts. During its most recent race at Tokyo on 15th Nov 2025, Best Balladeer was ridden by Yuji Hishida and finished 12th, behind the winner Spe Luce.

Raced At
Tokyo • Hanshin
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tokyo 15-Nov-25 1600m R2 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:34.900, SP: 67.00Y Hishida 54.9kg 6.35L12 (17)
Hanshin 20-Sep-25 1600m R5 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $14,250,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.100, SP: 101.00Y Tsunoda 54.9kg 5.45L7 (14)