Grand Central (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Shanghai Bobby

Dam

Buririn

Prize Money

331137

Owners

Fujiwara Farm Co Ltd

About

Grand Central is a 4yo b racehorse from Japan trained by Yoshihito Kitade. It is by Shanghai Bobby out of Buririn. To date, Grand Central has won three races. On 15 February 2025 at Kokura, it earned its most important victory, claiming the $15,200,000 Allowance Race purse.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tokyo 10-May-26 1600m FIRM R12 Hcp (of $36,060,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.300, SP: 126.00 1st Rouge Stunning ( K Tosaki 119 ) 2nd Seguir El Viento ( Y Kawada 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Coeur Blanc ( K Miura 121 ) 1.30L 14th Grand Central ( T Akiyama 117 ) 12.20L See full resultsT Akiyama 53.1kg 12.20L14 (15)
Kyoto 17-Jan-26 1400m R11 Rashomon Stakes (allow) (of $36,050,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.900, SP: 151.00 1st Estrella De Belen ( C Lemaire 128 ) 2nd Jervis ( T Fujikake 128 ) 4.00L 3rd Nobori Shoryu ( S Hamanaka 128 ) 4.10L 11th Grand Central ( T Akiyama 128 ) 8.15L See full resultsT Akiyama 58.1kg 8.15L11 (16)
Hanshin 27-Dec-25 1800m R10 Maya Stakes (allow) (of $35,530,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:52.800, SP: 151.00 1st Hanauma Beach ( C Lemaire 126 ) 2nd Bellwether ( S Yoshimura 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Shin Believe ( T Danno 126 ) 1.05L 14th Grand Central ( T Akiyama 128 ) 13.20L See full resultsT Akiyama 58.1kg 13.20L14 (16)
Morioka 26-Aug-25 1600m GOOD R10 Race 10 (cond) $2,500,000 (of $4,375,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.200, SP: 6.00 1st Grand Central ( T Akiyama 123 ) 2nd Shin Yomoginesu ( Y Suzuki 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Meisho Kashiwade ( Y Tsunoda 123 ) 0.75L See full resultsT Akiyama 55.8kg1 (10)
Hakodate 20-Jul-25 1700m GOOD R10 Komaba Tokubetsu (allow) (of $29,840,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:45.700, SP: 7.50 1st Greatest Song ( D Sasaki 121 ) 2nd Plum Dandy ( H Yoshida 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Meisho Tamushiba ( Y Take 123 ) 0.20L 9th Grand Central ( K Ikezoe 128 ) 9.15L See full resultsK Ikezoe 58.1kg 9.15L9 (12)
Hakodate 22-Jun-25 1700m HEAVY R10 Hiyama Tokubetsu (allow) (of $29,900,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.700, SP: 6.00 1st Buggy Whip ( M Muto 121 ) 2nd Taisei Mission ( H Mayuzumi 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Puff ( K Sameshima 128 ) 0.75L 7th Grand Central ( T Akiyama 128 ) 3.70L See full resultsT Akiyama 58.1kg 3.70L7 (14)
Kokura 01-Mar-25 1700m GOOD R11 Hayatomo Tokubetsu (allow) $3,949,000 (of $29,940,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:46.700, SP: 6.50 1st Cobra ( K Kikuzawa 121 ) 2nd Aceleracion ( A Saito 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Grand Central ( T Akiyama 121 ) 1.25L See full resultsT Akiyama 54.9kg 1.25L3 (15)
Kokura 15-Feb-25 1700m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) $8,000,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:47.200, SP: 3.25 1st Grand Central ( T Akiyama 126 ) 2nd Arena Palacio ( K Kawabata 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Epipha D'or ( D Ozawa 121 ) 2.00L See full resultsT Akiyama 57.2kg1 (12)
Fukushima 17-Nov-24 1700m GOOD R3 Allowance Race (allow) $2,000,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.600, SP: 3.00 1st Point Culminant ( D Ozawa 126 ) 2nd Flashing ( R Kozaki 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Grand Central ( H Kameda 123 ) 1.10L See full resultsH Kameda 55.8kg 1.10L3 (15)
Fukushima 03-Nov-24 1700m HEAVY R3 Allowance Race (allow) $3,200,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.200, SP: 3.50 1st Twin Biscuits ( T Ishida 117 ) 2nd Grand Central ( R Kobayashi 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Shinto Hanano Boss ( K Nagahama 117 ) 1.45L See full resultsR Kobayashi 55.8kg 1.25L2 (15)
Chukyo 15-Sep-24 1800m GOOD R8 $2,000,000 (of $8,766,317), Winning Time: 01:52.600, SP: 18/1 1st Thrilling Chase ( A Nishimura 128 ) 2nd Aries King ( K Tosaki 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Grand Central ( R Wada 121 ) 2.75L See full resultsR Wada 54.9kg 2.75L3 (12)
Chukyo 24-Aug-24 1800m GOOD R8 (of $8,766,317), Winning Time: 01:55.300, SP: 7/1 1st Thrilling Chase ( A Nishimura 128 ) 2nd Moment Heureux ( S Yoshimura 110 ) 0.50L 3rd Air Force One ( H Miyuki 128 ) 3.50L 7th Grand Central ( R Wada 121 ) 8.50L See full resultsR Wada 54.9kg 8.50L7 (13)
Chukyo 11-Aug-24 1800m GOOD R8 $1,200,000 (of $8,766,317), Winning Time: 01:53.200, SP: 16/1 1st Gouvernail ( A Nishimura 121 ) 2nd King Of Fuji ( Y Tsunoda 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Hortobagy ( K Nishizuka 119 ) 1.25L 4th Grand Central ( R Wada 121 ) 3.75L See full resultsR Wada 54.9kg 3.75L4 (13)
Kyoto 12-May-24 1800m GOOD R5 (of $10,272,371), Winning Time: 01:55.500, SP: 16/1 1st Kurfurst ( S Yoshimura 119 ) 2nd Pod Logo ( H Miyuki 126 ) 5.00L 3rd Namura Ahab ( R Wada 126 ) 2.00L 7th Grand Central ( M Sakai 126 ) 12.00LM Sakai 57.2kg 12.00L7 (16)
Fukushima 21-Apr-24 1700m GOOD R3 Md $6,602,421 (of $10,480,019) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.100, SP: 4.50 1st Grand Central ( T Akiyama 123 ) 2nd Lord Inferno ( T Nagano 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Kitsuneno Yomeiri ( D Sasaki 119 ) 1.50LT Akiyama 55.8kg1 (15)
Hanshin 06-Apr-24 1400m R2 $733,682 (of $6,602,400) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:26.400, SP: 13/2 1st Dobbiaco ( B Murzabayev 126 ) 2nd Win Ardore ( M Iwata 126 ) 1.75L 3rd American Ticket ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 1.50L 4th Grand Central ( K Ikezoe 126 ) 5.00LK Ikezoe 57.2kg 5.00L4 (16)
Kyoto 03-Feb-24 1400m R3 (of $7,461,776) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.800, SP: 7/1 1st King Zeppelin ( R Sakai 126 ) 2nd Daddy's Isle ( M Iwata 126 ) 2.50L 3rd Tamamo Calicot ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 1.25L 5th Grand Central ( K Ikezoe 126 ) 4.50LK Ikezoe 57.2kg 4.50L5 (14)
Kyoto 13-Jan-24 1400m FIRM R3 $1,047,972 (of $7,461,776) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.000, SP: 33/1 1st Capital Sax ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 2nd Strength ( F Matsuwaka 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Grand Central ( K Ikezoe 126 ) 4.50LK Ikezoe 57.2kg 4.50L3 (14)
Hanshin 23-Dec-23 1400m FIRM R3 (of $7,461,776) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.900, SP: 28/1 1st A Tracks ( B Murzabayev 123 ) 2nd Capital Sax ( K Matsuyama 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Vol Ster ( R Sakai 123 ) 0.50L 5th Grand Central ( K Ikezoe 123 ) 6.00LK Ikezoe 55.8kg 6.00L5 (16)
Hanshin 09-Dec-23 1400m GOOD R5 $960,430 (of $8,643,601) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.000, SP: 20/1 1st Nobori Shoryu ( T Tsunoda 121 ) 2nd Shines On You ( Y Iwata 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Stranger ( N Yokoyama 123 ) 0.50L 4th Grand Central ( K Ikezoe 123 ) 2.25LK Ikezoe 55.8kg 2.25L4 (12)