Esken Sniper (JPN) Horse
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Esken Sniper, a 2yo bred in Japan and trained by Kinya Kitamura, is by the stallion Eskendereya out of the mare Satsukimasu. To date the horse has secured one victory. Its biggest triumph came on 21 Sep 2026 at Saga, where it captured the $1,080,000.00 Race 1 (cond) prize. Punters have found it to be a value bet, delivering a 38% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saga 12-Oct-26 1400m R1 Race 1 (cond) $1,088 (of $9,793) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:32.400, SP: 51.00 1st Kashino Hood Star ( H Ren 121 ) 2nd Bellagio Happiness ( M Hida 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Esken Sniper ( T Takeyoshi 121 ) 2.80L See full results | T Takeyoshi 54.9kg 2.80L | 3 (11) |
| Saga 21-Sep-26 1300m GOOD R1 Race 1 (cond) $5,378 (of $5,378) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.700, SP: 11.00 1st Esken Sniper ( T Takeyoshi 121 ) 2nd Wrapping Film ( Y Yamada 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Jewelry Eye ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 3.00L See full results | T Takeyoshi 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Saga 06-Sep-26 1300m HEAVY R1 Race 1 (cond) (of $5,331) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.800, SP: 26.00 1st Kashino Hood Star ( H Ren 121 ) 2nd Star Of Charge ( T Kawashima 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Haw Wonder ( C Souta 112 ) 4.00L 6th Esken Sniper ( T Takeyoshi 121 ) 7.50L See full results | T Takeyoshi 54.9kg 7.50L | 6 (10) |
| Saga 16-Aug-26 1300m GOOD R2 Race 2 (cond) (of $26,664) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.800, SP: 151.00 1st Takayoshi ( M Hida 121 ) 2nd Aarti ( H Ren 119 ) 6.00L 3rd Ryuno Spark ( O Daiki 119 ) 0.30L 10th Esken Sniper ( T Demizu 121 ) 12.90L See full results | T Demizu 54.9kg 12.90L | 10 (12) |
| Saga 20-Jul-26 1300m GOOD R3 Race 3 (cond) $617 (of $6,174) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.200, SP: 67.00 1st He Loves You ( T Kawashima 121 ) 2nd Nabeshima Star ( S Ishikawa 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Dragon Ai ( S Kanayama 119 ) 2.00L 5th Esken Sniper ( Y Yamada 121 ) 7.25L See full results | Y Yamada 54.9kg 7.25L | 5 (7) |