Cardamom (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Kizuna

Dam

Secret Spice

Prize Money

101850

Trainer

Yoichi Kuroiwa

Owners

Sunday Racing Co Ltd

About

Cardamom is a 3yo from Japan trained by Yoichi Kuroiwa. He is by the stallion Kizuna out of the mare Secret Spice. To date, Cardamom has captured one win. On 22 Aug 2026 at Niigata, he claimed his most valuable victory, earning $11,050,000.00. He has proved a profitable choice for punters; a lifelong bet on him would have returned 6% on investment.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Niigata 18-Oct-26 1800m R6 Allowance Race (allow) (of $142,298) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:54.200, SP: 4.33 1st Kalla ( S Morita 117 ) 2nd Chachacomani ( H Kameda 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Blume Sunrise ( M Kobayashi 115 ) 1.80L 6th Cardamom ( G Maruyama 119 ) 4.10L See full results G Maruyama 54kg 4.10L 6 (15)
Niigata 22-Aug-26 1800m SOFT R4 Md $51,232 (of $51,232) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:55.700, SP: 8.50 1st Cardamom ( Y Hara 121 ) 2nd Fixel Lilia ( Y Yoshida 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Rational Point ( A Saito 121 ) 0.30L See full results Y Hara 54.9kg 1 (15)
Niigata 02-Aug-26 1800m GOOD R5 Md (of $52,524) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:47.500, SP: 7.50 1st Scene Des Lauves ( Y Ishikawa 126 ) 2nd Geena Grace ( K Kokubun 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Red Regalia ( K Tosaki 126 ) 0.20L 16th Cardamom ( G Maruyama 121 ) 8.10L See full results G Maruyama 54.9kg 8.10L 16 (18)
Tokyo 13-Jun-26 2400m GOOD R2 Md (of $51,464) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:28.200, SP: 3.75 1st Winter Breath ( D Lane 126 ) 2nd Vulcan Tesoro ( K Tosaki 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Flexible ( F Goncalves 121 ) 1.25L 16th Cardamom ( C P Lemaire 121 ) 11.55L See full results C P Lemaire 54.9kg 11.55L 16 (18)
Fukushima 18-Apr-26 2001m GOOD R2 Md $5,166 (of $51,664) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:03.100, SP: 3.00 1st Rarao ( O Tayama 115 ) 2nd Win Portia ( K Nagahama 117 ) 0.75L 3rd Sonic Boom ( H Wada 115 ) 1.00L 5th Cardamom ( Y Ishikawa 121 ) 3.50L See full results Y Ishikawa 54.9kg 3.50L 5 (16)