Kentucky Dance (JPN) Horse

Country
Japan
Foal Date
01-Jan-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Apollo Kentucky
Dam
Fuji Angel
Prize Money
41742
Owners
Yoshimi Takano
About

Kentucky Dance, a 4yo b from Japan, is trained by Hisashi Matsushima. The colt is by Apollo Kentucky out of Fuji Angel and has secured three wins to date. On 29 Sep 2024 at Saga, the horse achieved its most valuable victory, earning the $430,000 purse.

Raced At
Saga • Hanshin • Kyoto
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Saga 14-Dec-25 1400m R6 Race 6 (c1) (of $714,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.500, SP: 29.00 1st All Steal ( M Hida 123 ) 2nd Gold Ziegel ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Shinto Kizuna ( N Tanaka 119 ) 7.00L 9th Kentucky Dance ( L Nakayama 119 ) 12.75L See full resultsL Nakayama 54kg 12.75L9 (11)
Saga 22-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R6 Race 6 (c1) $76,000 (of $714,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.600, SP: 9.50 1st M T Peace ( M Hida 123 ) 2nd Magical Motion ( Y Yamada 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Kentucky Dance ( L Nakayama 119 ) 5.30L See full resultsL Nakayama 54kg 5.30L3 (9)
Saga 08-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R9 Race 9 (c1) (of $714,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.800, SP: 11.00 1st Koma Zero One ( M Hida 123 ) 2nd Magical Motion ( Y Yamada 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Gold Ziegel ( S Kanayama 123 ) 0.50L 6th Kentucky Dance ( L Nakayama 119 ) 3.35L See full resultsL Nakayama 54kg 3.35L6 (11)
Saga 18-Oct-25 1400m GOOD R9 Race 9 (c1) $420,000 (of $714,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:31.500, SP: 15.00 1st Kentucky Dance ( M Hida 119 ) 2nd Pearl Pendant ( I Yamaguchi 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Kitakarakitatenshi ( T Kamo 119 ) 0.75L See full resultsM Hida 54kg1 (11)
Saga 05-Oct-25 1400m HEAVY R8 Race 8 (c1) $134,000 (of $714,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:31.000, SP: 7.00 1st Love Kahiru ( T Demizu 119 ) 2nd Kentucky Dance ( M Hida 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Miss Richard ( I Yamaguchi 119 ) 2.50L See full resultsM Hida 54kg 2.50L2 (10)
Saga 21-Sep-25 1400m HEAVY R8 Race 8 (c1) $50,000 (of $714,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:32.200, SP: 7.00 1st Prince Return ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 2nd Trio ( H Yamashita 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Miss Richard ( H Ren 115 ) 0.30L 4th Kentucky Dance ( M Hida 119 ) 5.30L See full resultsM Hida 54kg 5.30L4 (9)
Saga 07-Sep-25 1300m GOOD R11 Race 11 (c1) $76,000 (of $714,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.100, SP: 6.00 1st Coin ( T Demizu 119 ) 2nd Love Kahiru ( O Daiki 117 ) 1.00L 3rd Kentucky Dance ( M Hida 119 ) 5.00L See full resultsM Hida 54kg 5.00L3 (11)
Saga 09-Aug-25 1750m SOFT R5 Race 5 (c2) $81,000 (of $765,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:59.900, SP: 13.00 1st Satono Alive ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 2nd Lot Fighter ( Y Yamada 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Kentucky Dance ( M Hida 119 ) 3.75L See full resultsM Hida 54kg 3.75L3 (9)
Saga 21-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY R10 Race 10 (c1) $50,000 (of $714,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 10.00 1st Bom Dia ( Y Yamada 119 ) 2nd Dragon's Back ( T Kamo 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Anchoring ( H Yamashita 119 ) 0.30L 4th Kentucky Dance ( L Nakayama 119 ) 6.30L See full resultsL Nakayama 54kg 6.30L4 (10)
Saga 05-Jul-25 1300m GOOD R3 Race 3 (c1) $420,000 (of $714,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.300, SP: 9.00 1st Kentucky Dance ( M Hida 119 ) 2nd Gold Welle ( Y Nagata 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Danon Bullseye ( T Demizu 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsM Hida 54kg1 (10)
Saga 09-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY R10 Race 10 (c2) $54,000 (of $765,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 51.00 1st Peisha Again ( T Demizu 119 ) 2nd Kashino Tender ( S Kanayama 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Kokokei ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 0.30L 4th Kentucky Dance ( M Hida 119 ) 2.80L See full resultsM Hida 54kg 2.80L4 (12)
Saga 10-May-25 1750m HEAVY R10 Race 10 (c2) (of $765,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:00.200, SP: 6.00 1st King Prince ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 2nd Winning The Soul ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Meisho Nitabo ( O Daiki 121 ) 0.50L 7th Kentucky Dance ( M Hida 119 ) 6.00L See full resultsM Hida 54kg 6.00L7 (11)
Saga 27-Apr-25 1750m GOOD R9 Race 9 (c2) $54,000 (of $765,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:58.600, SP: 15.00 1st Top Reach ( T Demizu 123 ) 2nd Redemption ( H Ren 112 ) 3.00L 3rd King Prince ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 3.10L 4th Kentucky Dance ( M Hida 119 ) 4.10L See full resultsM Hida 54kg 4.10L4 (11)
Saga 12-Apr-25 1750m HEAVY R9 Race 9 (c2) (of $765,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:00.800, SP: 19.00 1st Svarna Paksa ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 2nd Strike Rich ( J Komatsu 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Bon Weekend ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 4.30L 7th Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 12.00L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 12.00L7 (9)
Saga 29-Mar-25 1750m HEAVY R10 Race 10 (c2) $54,000 (of $765,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:59.400, SP: 34.00 1st Dantsu Pulse ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 2nd Rhein Portulaca ( I Yamaguchi 119 ) 7.00L 3rd Sashiba ( H Yamashita 123 ) 7.30L 4th Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 6.00L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 6.00L4 (12)
Saga 06-Mar-25 1800m HEAVY R5 Race 5 (c2) $54,000 (of $765,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:02.400, SP: 41.00 1st Moscovium ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 2nd Sound Evoke ( H Yamashita 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Rhein Portulaca ( I Yamaguchi 119 ) 1.75L 4th Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 6.00L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 6.00L4 (9)
Saga 22-Feb-25 1400m GOOD R2 Race 2 (c2) $72,000 (of $680,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.500, SP: 26.00 1st Mc Jadu ( Y Nagata 123 ) 2nd Derma Okuridashi ( M Hida 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 3.50L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 3.50L3 (10)
Saga 25-Jan-25 1300m GOOD R4 Race 4 (c2) $32,000 (of $680,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.100, SP: 13.00 1st Never Land ( R Kobayashi 123 ) 2nd Sashiba ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Strike Rich ( S Kanayama 123 ) 4.20L 5th Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 6.00L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 6.00L5 (11)
Saga 12-Jan-25 1750m R10 Race 10 (c2) (of $765,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:00.000, SP: 19.00 1st Team Chemistry ( Y Yamada 123 ) 2nd Gold Ziegel ( S Kanayama 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Lover's Eye ( M Hida 119 ) 5.50L 11th Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 12.00L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 12.00L11 (12)
Saga 21-Dec-24 1800m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (c2) $81,000 (of $765,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:02.100, SP: 6.00 1st Ho O Plage ( I Yamaguchi 119 ) 2nd Noble Beach ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 5.20L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 5.20L3 (10)
Saga 23-Nov-24 1400m GOOD R4 Race 4 (c2) $72,000 (of $680,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.200, SP: 7.50 1st Meisho Nitabo ( T Demizu 123 ) 2nd Ulysses ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 5.00L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 5.00L3 (12)
Saga 10-Nov-24 1300m GOOD R3 Race 3 (c2) $72,000 (of $680,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.900, SP: 12.00 1st Shonan Manten ( T Kamo 119 ) 2nd Reine D'or ( Y Yamada 119 ) 0.10L 3rd Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 7.10L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 7.10L3 (11)
Saga 20-Oct-24 1400m HEAVY R3 $48,000 (of $400,000), Winning Time: 01:38.200, SP: 5/1 1st Cosmo Viola ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 2nd Harumeku ( Y Yamada 119 ) 7.00L 3rd Meisho Suikei ( Y Nagata 123 ) 0.75L 4th Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 , Cd 0 ) 6.00L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg, Cd 0 6.00L4 (11)
Saga 29-Sep-24 1400m GOOD R10 $430,000 (of $430,000), Winning Time: 01:34.200, SP: 8/1 1st Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 2nd Kauila ( Y Yamada 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Vestlandet ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 1.00L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg1 (12)
Saga 14-Sep-24 1800m GOOD R5 $180,000 (of $1,000,000), Winning Time: 02:04.400, SP: 14/1 1st Rhein Forte ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 2nd Good Timing ( N Tanaka 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Kentucky Dance ( T Kawashima 119 ) 4.50L See full resultsT Kawashima 54kg 4.50L3 (10)
Saga 11-Aug-24 1750m GOOD R10 $144,000 (of $800,001), Winning Time: 01:57.400, SP: 20/1 1st Aqua First ( M Hida 119 ) 2nd Cible ( T Takeyoshi 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Kentucky Dance ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 4.75L See full resultsS Ishikawa 54kg 4.75L3 (9)
Saga 08-Jun-24 1750m GOOD R10 Race 10 (cond) (of $1,359,987) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:00.100, SP: 21.00 1st A Shin Beaute ( T Takeyoshi 119 ) 2nd T M Bobby Dan ( L Nakayama 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Aqua First ( M Hida 119 ) 0.20L 7th Kentucky Dance ( N Tanaka 119 ) 8.75L See full resultsN Tanaka 54kg 8.75L7 (9)
Saga 26-May-24 2000m GOOD R6 Race 6 (cond) (of $35,999,984) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:14.600, SP: 301.00 1st Ultra No Hoshi ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 2nd Dead Vlei ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Tres Bel Or ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 3.00L 9th Kentucky Dance ( N Tanaka 119 ) 24.50LN Tanaka 54kg 24.50L9 (12)
Saga 11-May-24 1800m GOOD R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $1,700,253) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:03.200, SP: 15.00 1st Good Timing ( H Yamashita 119 ) 2nd Ultra Cross ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 2.00L 3rd A Shin Beaute ( T Takeyoshi 119 ) 2.00L 7th Kentucky Dance ( N Tanaka 119 ) 13.25LN Tanaka 54kg 13.25L7 (8)
Saga 27-Apr-24 1400m HEAVY R7 Race 7 (cond) (of $730,989) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.600, SP: 5.00 1st Star Of Uno ( T Kawashima 123 ) 2nd Ultra Cross ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Gal Peace ( O Daiki 115 ) 2.00L 11th Kentucky Dance ( N Tanaka 119 ) 17.25LN Tanaka 54kg 17.25L11 (12)
Saga 10-Mar-24 1750m R9 Race 9 (cond) $95,167 (of $1,359,987) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:58.100, SP: 9.50 1st Davay Cantique ( T Kawashima 121 ) 2nd Kentucky Gray ( G Ochiai 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Hokko Admiral ( M Hida 123 ) 0.15L 4th Kentucky Dance ( J Komatsu 119 ) 0.15LJ Komatsu 54kg 0.15L4 (8)
Saga 24-Feb-24 1800m R9 Race 9 (cond) $272,033 (of $1,359,987) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:02.600, SP: 8.50 1st Davay Cantique ( R Kobayashi 119 ) 2nd Kentucky Dance ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Kentucky Gray ( T Kawashima 119 ) 1.50LS Ishikawa 54kg 1.00L2 (10)
Saga 04-Feb-24 1400m R9 (of $8,999,917) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.800 1st Two Lury ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 2nd Tres Bel Or ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 3rd Feather Quill ( S Ishikawa 123 ) UPL Kentucky Dance ( T Demizu 119 , Cd 0 )T Demizu 54kg, Cd 0UPD (12)
Saga 27-Jan-24 1400m FIRM R10 Race 10 (cond) $47,664 (of $680,006) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.000, SP: 3.75 1st Star Of Uno ( M Hida 123 ) 2nd Ultra Cross ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Star Of Melody ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 0.30L 4th Kentucky Dance ( T Demizu 119 ) 7.25LT Demizu 54kg 7.25L4 (11)
Hanshin 16-Dec-23 1400m GOOD R1 (of $7,461,776) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:28.400, SP: 200/1 1st Kurino Olive ( H Miyuki 121 ) 2nd Tokai Poire ( H Kameda 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Lilies Bloom ( K Nishizuka 115 ) 2.00L 11th Kentucky Dance ( M Sakai 121 , Cd 0 ) 12.00LM Sakai 54.9kg, Cd 0 12.00L11 (16)
Kyoto 07-Oct-23 1800m R2 Md (of $10,479,883) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:55.800, SP: 101.00 1st Opera Plage ( A Nishimura 123 ) 2nd Blue Sun ( A Tomita 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Puff ( H Miyuki 123 ) 9.00L 16th Kentucky Dance ( K Washizu 115 ) 36.00L See full resultsK Washizu 52.2kg 36.00L16 (16)
Hanshin 17-Sep-23 1800m R4 CL $960,430 (of $13,719,924) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:56.900, SP: 81.00 1st Estrella De Belen ( C P Lemaire 121 ) 2nd Sunrise Guts ( M Demuro 121 ) 7.00L 3rd Smart Result ( R Wada 121 ) 15.00L 4th Kentucky Dance ( K Washizu 115 ) 18.00L See full resultsK Washizu 52.2kg 18.00L4 (8)
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