Grand Champ (JPN) Horse
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About
Grand Champ is a 2yo bay horse from Japan trained by Mikio Matsunaga. He is by Kizuna out of Satono Jade. The colt has yet to break his maiden, having failed to win in eight starts. In his most recent race at Chukyo on 26th Jul 2026, Yuji Hishida rode him to a ninth‑place finish behind the victor Air Alcina.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chukyo 26-Jul-26 1800m R4 Md (of $11,050,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:53.900, SP: 10.00 1st Air Alcina ( K Matsuyama 121 ) 2nd Martingale ( T Danno 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Island ( S Yoshimura 126 ) 5.00L 9th Grand Champ ( Y Hishida 126 ) 15.40L See full results | Y Hishida 57.2kg 15.40L | 9 (15) |
| Kyoto 03-May-26 1900m GOOD R2 Md (of $11,280,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:00.200, SP: 3.75 1st Meisho Sasso ( S Kato 126 ) 2nd Ask Happy Man ( K Tosaki 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Grand World ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 3.00L 9th Grand Champ ( Y Hishida 126 ) 5.10L See full results | Y Hishida 57.2kg 5.10L | 9 (12) |
| Hanshin 18-Apr-26 2001m R3 Md $1,500,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:07.000, SP: 9.00 1st Thisavros ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 2nd A Shin Live Well ( R Sakai 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Grand Champ ( Y Hishida 126 ) 4.00L See full results | Y Hishida 57.2kg 4.00L | 3 (15) |
| Hanshin 29-Mar-26 2001m R2 Md $2,400,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:06.900, SP: 6.00 1st Mr Emerald ( M Iwata 126 ) 2nd Grand Champ ( Y Hishida 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Sarasa Dandy ( K Kokubun 126 ) 6.00L See full results | Y Hishida 57.2kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Hanshin 07-Mar-26 2001m R3 Md $890,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:08.300, SP: 23.00 1st Ten Magic Hour ( K Taguchi 126 ) 2nd Pop Up ( R Takasugi 126 ) 5.00L 3rd Hyde Park ( T Fujikake 126 ) 6.50L 4th Grand Champ ( Y Kitamura 126 ) 6.80L See full results | Y Kitamura 57.2kg 6.80L | 4 (13) |