Blissful Year (JPN) Horse
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Blissful Year is a 3yo bay colt from Japan trained by Junji Tanaka. He is by New Year's Day out of Make Happy. Blissful Year has not yet broken his maiden, going winless in 13 starts. In his most recent start at Mombetsu on 1 Oct 2026, Genta Ochiai rode him to a sixth-place finish behind winner Bear Bruges.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mombetsu 01-Oct-26 1200m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c3) (of $6,194) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.600, SP: 26.00 1st Bear Bruges ( M Junki 126 ) 2nd Suzuno Bon Raimi ( Y Miyauchi 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Riko Nick ( S Yamamoto 126 ) 2.00L 6th Blissful Year ( G Ochiai 121 ) 3.95L See full results | G Ochiai 54.9kg 3.95L | 6 (10) |
| Mombetsu 10-Sep-26 1501m GOOD R9 Race 9 (c3) $252 (of $3,603) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.800, SP: 4.50 1st Blue Cosmos ( M Junki 121 ) 2nd Will Mischievous ( Y Ishikawa 126 ) 3.00L 3rd M P Flip ( O Yuta 119 ) 1.50L 5th Blissful Year ( G Ochiai 121 ) 8.25L See full results | G Ochiai 54.9kg 8.25L | 5 (7) |
| Mombetsu 27-Aug-26 1600m GOOD R7 Race 7 (c3) $737 (of $3,508) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.100, SP: 3.50 1st Mana Sky ( S Kanayama 126 ) 2nd Will Mischievous ( Y Ishikawa 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Blissful Year ( G Ochiai 121 ) 2.00L See full results | G Ochiai 54.9kg 2.00L | 3 (7) |
| Mombetsu 12-Aug-26 1800m GOOD R11 Race 11 (c3) $686 (of $4,902) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:58.500, SP: 3.50 1st Razer Bern ( Y Iwahashi 126 ) 2nd Doctor Stop ( Y Miyauchi 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Gold Irene ( Y Ishikawa 121 ) 2.50L 4th Blissful Year ( G Ochiai 121 ) 7.80L See full results | G Ochiai 54.9kg 7.80L | 4 (6) |
| Hakodate 04-Jul-26 1700m GOOD R3 Md (of $51,876) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:46.700, SP: 19.00 1st Ginkei ( R Yokoyama 121 ) 2nd Rouge Riviera ( K Yokoyama 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Waterspout ( K Kokubun 121 ) 2.00L 10th Blissful Year ( M Kobayashi 115 ) 21.80L See full results | M Kobayashi 52.2kg 21.80L | 10 (12) |