Kikuno Ardent (JPN)
About
Kikuno Ardent, a 5yo colt from Japan trained by Toru Yamada, is by Poison Black out of Gayane. The horse has recorded eight wins to date. On 21 June 2024 at Sonoda, Kikuno Ardent earned its biggest victory, securing a purse of $1,247,400.00. It has consistently delivered value for bettors, and anyone who backed the horse throughout its career would have realized an 85% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saga 14-Sep-25 1399m R9 Race 9 (c2025) $500,000 (of $850,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:29.100, SP: 1.57 | Y Yamada 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Saga 07-Sep-25 1399m GOOD R9 Race 9 (cond) $160,000 (of $850,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.100, SP: 4.50 | T Takeyoshi 55.8kg 0.30L | 2 (10) |
| Saga 17-Aug-25 1300m GOOD R5 Race 5 (cond) $60,000 (of $850,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.000, SP: 8.00 | H Yamashita 55.8kg 3.50L | 4 (11) |
| Saga 19-Jul-25 1399m HEAVY R9 Race 9 (cond) $500,000 (of $850,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.200, SP: 41.00 | H Yamashita 55.8kg | 1 (12) |
| Saga 28-Jun-25 1399m GOOD R6 Race 6 (cond) $40,000 (of $850,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.300, SP: 21.00 | Y Yamada 55.8kg 4.60L | 5 (11) |
| Saga 09-Jun-25 1399m HEAVY R8 Race 8 (cond) $40,000 (of $850,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.600, SP: 7.00 | Y Yamada 55.8kg 7.70L | 5 (9) |
| Sonoda 02-Apr-25 1399m GOOD R4 Race 4 (c2) (of $1,330,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.200, SP: 4.00 | T Tano 57.2kg 1.00L | 6 (10) |
| Sonoda 11-Mar-25 1399m HEAVY R4 Race 4 (c2) $245,000 (of $1,260,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:34.500, SP: 10.00 | T Tano 55.8kg 0.15L | 2 (10) |
| Himeji 19-Feb-25 1399m GOOD R4 Race 4 (c3) $196,000 (of $1,008,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.100, SP: 10.00 | T Tano 55.8kg 1.00L | 2 (10) |
| Himeji 30-Jan-25 1399m GOOD R3 $112,000 (of $560,001), Winning Time: 01:34.700, SP: 11/8 | K Inoue 55.8kg 1.00L | 3 (12) |
| Sonoda 16-Jan-25 1399m GOOD R7 $70,000 (of $767,053), Winning Time: 01:32.900, SP: 11/1 | K Inoue 55.8kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 5 (12) |
| Sonoda 03-Jan-25 1399m GOOD R6 (of $700,000), Winning Time: 01:33.600, SP: 2/1 | W Hirose 55.8kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 8 (12) |
| Sonoda 11-Dec-24 1399m GOOD R8 (of $700,000), Winning Time: 01:31.600, SP: 5/1 | W Hirose 57.2kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 8 (12) |
| Sonoda 21-Jun-24 1399m SOFT R10 $1,247,403 (of $1,247,400), Winning Time: 01:32.400, SP: 9/1 | W Hirose 55.8kg | 1 (12) |
| Sonoda 30-May-24 1229m HEAVY R9 (of $1,701,001), Winning Time: 01:21.400, SP: 20/1 | T Kurihara 55.8kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 11 (12) |
| Sonoda 02-May-24 1399m HEAVY R12 (of $1,134,000), Winning Time: 01:34.100, SP: 9/2 | H Yoshihara 55.8kg, Cd 0 12.25L | 11 (12) |
| Sonoda 18-Apr-24 1399m GOOD R7 $360,018 (of $1,134,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.600, SP: 11/4 | W Hirose 55.8kg 4.00L | 2 (11) |
| Sonoda 21-Mar-24 1699m GOOD R12 (of $1,316,701) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:57.400, SP: 9/1 | W Hirose 55.8kg, Cd 0 15.25L | 11 (12) |
| Himeji 29-Feb-24 1399m R5 $837,827 (of $837,901) Barrier 6, SP: 4/11 | T Yoshimura 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Sonoda 21-Jul-23 1399m R8 CL $380,041 (of $1,900,046) Barrier 4, SP: 15.00 | K Watase 54.9kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Sonoda 05-Jul-23 1399m R11 CL $493,958 (of $2,469,948) Barrier 3, SP: 17.00 | K Watase 54.9kg 6.00L | 2 (12) |
| Sonoda 22-Jun-23 1399m R8 CL $247,058 (of $2,469,948) Barrier 10, SP: 41.00 | K Watase 54.9kg 7.00L | 3 (10) |
| Sonoda 26-May-23 1869m R9 CL (of $2,469,948) Barrier 11, SP: 34.00 | K Watase 54.9kg 39.75L | 7 (9) |
| Sonoda 12-May-23 1699m GOOD R9 CL (of $2,469,948) Barrier 5, SP: 21.00 | K Watase 54.9kg 0.00L | 6 (9) |
| Sonoda 19-Apr-23 1399m GOOD R9 CL (of $2,469,948) Barrier 9, SP: 6.00 | K Watase 54.9kg 5.10L | 5 (12) |
| Himeji 14-Mar-23 1399m SYNTHETIC CL (of $1,197,000), SP: 11/8 | K Watase 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Himeji 14-Mar-23 1399m R6 Race 6 (cond) $1,197,002 (of $1,900,046) Barrier 6, SP: 2.38 | K Watase 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Himeji 23-Feb-23 1399m R8 Race 8 (c1) $957,570 (of $1,520,005) Barrier 1, SP: 3.00 | K Watase 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Himeji 23-Feb-23 1399m SYNTHETIC CL (of $957,600), SP: 2/1 | K Watase 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Himeji 08-Feb-23 1399m CL (of $957,600), SP: 9/4 | K Watase 54.9kg 4.25L | 3 (12) |
| Himeji 08-Feb-23 1399m R6 Race 6 (c1) $152,048 (of $1,520,005) Barrier 9, SP: 3.25 | K Watase 54.9kg 4.25L | 3 (12) |
| Sonoda 20-Dec-22 1229m CL (of $1,099,021), SP: 11/10 | T Sasada 54.9kg, Cd 0 | 4 (12) |
| Sonoda 20-Dec-22 1229m R4 Race 4 (cond) $122,179 (of $1,744,502) Barrier 1, SP: 2.10 | T Sasada 54.9kg 0.00L | 4 (12) |
| Sonoda 06-Dec-22 1399m R2 Race 2 (cond) $969,168 (of $4,845,840) Barrier 4, SP: 4.00 | T Sasada 54.9kg 2.50L | 2 (8) |
| Sonoda 06-Dec-22 1399m SYNTHETIC CL (of $3,052,835), SP: 3/1 | T Sasada 54.9kg 2.50L | 2 (8) |