Festive Heart (JPN) Horse
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About
Festive Heart is a 2yo b from Japan trained by Yoshihiro Hatakeyama. It is by the stallion Asia Express out of the dam White Shoko. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in seven starts. In its latest race at Tokyo on 31 May 2026, Daichi Shibata rode Festive Heart to a third‑place finish behind the winner Vent D'Esperance.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo 31-May-26 1600m GOOD R3 Md $1,500,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.100, SP: 151.00 1st Vent D'Esperance ( F Goncalves 126 ) 2nd Monster Rush ( Y Ishikawa 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Festive Heart ( D Shibata 121 ) 4.00L See full results | D Shibata 54.9kg 4.00L | 3 (16) |
| Tokyo 16-May-26 1400m GOOD R1 Md (of $11,280,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.300, SP: 29.00 1st Ocean Stella ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 2nd Cabo Frio ( S Sato 115 ) 2.50L 3rd Mellitus ( Y Yoshida 121 ) 0.30L 14th Festive Heart ( D Shibata 121 ) 12.55L See full results | D Shibata 54.9kg 12.55L | 14 (16) |
| Kawasaki 04-Mar-26 1400m SOFT R6 Race 6 (cond) $250,000 (of $4,750,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.500, SP: 2.88 1st Life Is ( R Novata 119 ) 2nd Trapezium ( S Kawashima 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Dona Solare ( N Mikamoto 119 ) 1.50L 5th Festive Heart ( D Shibata 119 ) 8.00L See full results | D Shibata 54kg 8.00L | 5 (11) |
| Nakayama 25-Jan-26 1200m R1 Md (of $11,280,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:12.900, SP: 11.00 1st Amp It Up ( M Iwata 126 ) 2nd Jack Nadal ( K Ogino 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Toyosakae ( Y Yoshida 126 ) 0.30L 6th Festive Heart ( D Shibata 121 ) 4.80L See full results | D Shibata 54.9kg 4.80L | 6 (16) |
| Nakayama 07-Dec-25 1200m GOOD R1 Md $1,400,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.900, SP: 23.00 1st Dona Sol ( K Ogino 121 ) 2nd Tokoshieno Hitomi ( K Nagahama 117 ) 1.25L 3rd Festive Heart ( D Shibata 121 ) 2.50L See full results | D Shibata 54.9kg 2.50L | 3 (16) |
| Tokyo 15-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R1 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.300, SP: 11.00 1st Kaseno Asteria ( A Tsumura 121 ) 2nd Sword Sleipnir ( A Sugawara 121 ) 8.00L 3rd Reward Stern ( N Yokoyama 121 ) 0.30L 7th Festive Heart ( D Shibata 121 ) 18.25L See full results | D Shibata 54.9kg 18.25L | 7 (13) |
| Tokyo 25-Oct-25 1400m R4 Newcomer Race (newc) $1,100,000 (of $14,250,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.900, SP: 34.00 1st Jared ( Y Take 123 ) 2nd Makaizo ( H Uchida 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Jaguar Rise ( K Miura 123 ) 0.50L 4th Festive Heart ( D Shibata 121 ) 2.30L See full results | D Shibata 54.9kg 2.30L | 4 (16) |