Espoir Guy (JPN)

Country
Japan
Foal Date
01-Jan-19
Colour
bay
Sire
Espoir City
Dam
Grenadilla
Prize Money
$812275
Owners
Hiroshi Kikuchi
About

Espoir Guy is a 6yo b from Japan trained by Masamitsu Sakai. His sire is Espoir City and his dam is Grenadilla. He has won 11 races so far. His most important victory came on 17 Aug 2022 at Ohi, where he secured the $31,216,901.00 prize in Race 11 (cond). He has been a profitable bet for punters throughout his career, and backing him from start to finish would have produced a 40% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kochi 14-Sep-25 1399m R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $19,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.300, SP: 51.00T Okamura 57.2kg 9.10L8 (12)
Kochi 03-Aug-25 1600m R11 Race 11 (cond) $240,000 (of $4,560,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.600, SP: 5.50T Okamura 57.2kg 10.00L5 (7)
Kochi 06-Jul-25 1399m GOOD R10 Race 10 (cond) $600,000 (of $4,560,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.700, SP: 4.50T Okamura 57.2kg 2.50L3 (8)
Kochi 21-Jun-25 1800m GOOD R3 Race 3 (cond) $750,000 (of $9,500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:58.900, SP: 10.00T Okamura 57.2kg 5.50L4 (12)
Kochi 25-May-25 1600m SOFT R5 Race 5 (cond) $4,800,000 (of $22,800,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.600, SP: 29.00T Okamura 57.2kg 1.00L2 (11)
Kochi 10-May-25 1399m HEAVY R3 Race 3 (cond) $1,250,000 (of $9,500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:28.000, SP: 3.00T Nagamori 57.2kg 3.30L3 (11)
Kochi 27-Apr-25 1300m HEAVY R10 Race 10 (cond) $600,000 (of $4,560,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.700, SP: 6.00T Okamura 57.2kg 2.30L3 (9)
Kochi 13-Apr-25 1900m SOFT R6 Race 6 (cond) $1,000,000 (of $19,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:02.800, SP: 17.00T Okamura 57.2kg 5.25L5 (12)
Kochi 23-Mar-25 1399m HEAVY R7 Race 7 (cond) $560,000 (of $2,880,000) Barrier 8, SP: 6.50T Okamura 55.8kg 1.00L2 (9)
Kochi 09-Mar-25 1600m SOFT R5 Race 5 (cond) $1,600,000 (of $2,880,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.700, SP: 2.88T Okamura 55.8kg1 (8)
Kochi 23-Feb-25 1399m GOOD R3 Race 3 (cond) $240,000 (of $2,880,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 23.00T Okamura 55.8kg 5.50L4 (8)
Ohi 14-Jan-25 1800m R11 Race 11 (a2) (of $11,780,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:55.200, SP: 13.00R Novata 57.2kg 11.25L7 (9)
Kawasaki 10-Dec-24 1600m GOOD R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $14,400,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.200, SP: 101.00K Okamura 57.2kg 20.00L11 (14)
Ohi 07-Nov-24 1399m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $13,300,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.600, SP: 34.00T Sasagawa 55.8kg 11.15L11 (13)
Ohi 31-Jul-24 1600m GOOD R11 (of $15,000,001), Winning Time: 01:40.700, SP: 11/1T Yano 57.2kg, Cd 0 7.75L6 (14)
Kawasaki 04-Jul-24 1600m HEAVY R11 (of $9,072,000), Winning Time: 01:41.900, SP: 10/1T Yano 57.2kg, Cd 0 7.75L5 (14)
Ohi 04-Jun-24 1600m SOFT R11 $931,019 (of $8,379,000), Winning Time: 01:43.300, SP: 5/2T Mori 55.8kg, Cd 0 6.25L4 (13)
Ohi 26-Apr-24 1600m HEAVY R11 $7,421,394 (of $7,421,400), Winning Time: 01:41.700, SP: 5/2T Mori 57.2kg1 (14)
Ohi 19-Mar-24 1600m GOOD R11 $811,252 (of $7,301,700) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:42.800, SP: 7/2T Mori 54.9kg, Cd 0 5.50L4 (15)
Ohi 16-Feb-24 1600m R10 $5,984,914 (of $5,985,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.600, SP: 8/1T Mori 57.2kg1 (11)
Mombetsu 08-Nov-23 1199m GOOD R12 (of $12,104,025) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.900, SP: 28/1S Kato 57.2kg, Cd 0 0.15L6 (13)
Mombetsu 12-Oct-23 1199m R11 CL (of $2,720,026) Barrier 9, SP: 2.00G Ochiai 58.1kg 2.40L6 (10)
Mombetsu 28-Sep-23 1199m R11 Race 11 (a1) $340,003 (of $3,400,031) Barrier 2, SP: 4.00M Miyazaki 57.2kg 0.00L3 (12)
Mombetsu 31-Aug-23 1199m R11 CL $1,713,680 (of $2,720,026) Barrier 6, SP: 1.67G Ochiai 57.2kg1 (10)
Ohi 02-Aug-23 1600m R11 CL (of $22,100,050) Barrier 6, SP: 7.50T Sasagawa 54.9kg 7.70L6 (14)
Ohi 29-Jun-23 1600m R11 CL $5,985,010 (of $9,500,072) Barrier 8, SP: 4.50T Sasagawa 57.2kg1 (9)
Ohi 05-Jun-23 1399m R11 CL (of $9,500,072) Barrier 10, SP: 5.50T Mori 55.8kg 0.00L6 (13)
Ohi 12-May-23 1600m GOOD R11 CL $949,944 (of $9,500,072) Barrier 14, SP: 8.00T Mori 57.2kg 0.00L3 (15)
Morioka 02-Oct-22 2000m (of $27,314,834), Winning Time: 02:07.600, SP: 7/1T Mori 55.8kg, Cd 0 0.15L9 (15)
Morioka 02-Oct-22 2000m R10 Race 10 (cond) (of $43,356,763) Barrier 9, SP: 8.00T Mori 55.8kg 0.00L9 (15)
Ohi 17-Aug-22 1800m R11 Race 11 (cond) $19,666,643 (of $31,216,901) Barrier 10, SP: 19.00T Mori 55.8kg1 (12)
Ohi 17-Aug-22 1800m SYNTHETIC CL (of $19,666,680), Winning Time: 01:53.500, SP: 18/1T Mori 55.8kg1 (12)
Ohi 28-Jun-22 1199m R11 Race 11 (cond) $6,937,177 (of $34,685,569) Barrier 10, SP: 41.00K Okamura 57.2kg 0.00L2 (16)
Ohi 28-Jun-22 1199m CL (of $21,851,866), Winning Time: 01:12.300, SP: 40/1K Okamura 57.2kg2 (16)
Ohi 23-May-22 1199m R11 Race 11 (cond) $659,034 (of $6,590,342) Barrier 7, SP: 23.00T Mori 57.2kg 0.00L3 (14)
Ohi 23-May-22 1199m CL (of $4,151,855), Winning Time: 01:12.500, SP: 22/1T Mori 57.2kg3 (14)
Funabashi 03-May-22 1199m CL (of $13,111,121), Winning Time: 01:14.900, SP: 50/1S Ishizaki 55.8kg, Cd 0 6.00L4 (11)
Funabashi 03-May-22 1199m R11 Race 11 (cond) $1,456,771 (of $20,811,373) Barrier 4, SP: 51.00S Ishizaki 55.8kg 0.00L4 (11)
Ohi 11-Feb-22 1600m FIRM CL (of $4,273,967), Winning Time: 01:42.000, SP: 11/2T Mori 57.2kg3 (9)
Ohi 11-Feb-22 1600m R10 Race 10 (cond) $678,418 (of $6,784,176) Barrier 5, SP: 6.50T Mori 57.2kg 0.00L3 (10)
Ohi 24-Jan-22 1199m R10 Race 10 (cond) $474,892 (of $6,784,176) Barrier 9, SP: 5.00T Sasagawa 57.2kg 0.00L4 (11)
Ohi 28-Dec-21 1199m R9 Race 9 (cond) $1,316,956 (of $13,169,563) Barrier 1, SP: 4.00T Mori 55.8kg 0.00L3 (7)
Ohi 09-Dec-21 1199m R10 Race 10 (cond) $4,715,717 (of $7,485,313) Barrier 10, SP: 8.00T Mori 54.9kg1 (13)
Ohi 15-Nov-21 1199m R4 Race 4 (cond) $3,503,145 (of $5,560,641) Barrier 12, SP: 2.63T Sasagawa 54.9kg1 (12)
Ohi 16-Jul-21 1399m R3 Race 3 (cond) $434,219 (of $6,202,199) Barrier 8, SP: 6.00T Sasagawa 54kg 0.00L4 (10)