King Velvet (JPN) Horse
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King Velvet is a 4yo bay horse from Japan trained by Hidekatsu Shimizu. He is by California Chrome out of White Elegance and has won two races to date. On 7 February 2026 at Kokura, he secured his most important victory, taking the $15620000.00 Allowance Race.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hakodate 19-Jul-26 1700m R10 Komaba Tokubetsu (allow) (of $30,520,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.400, SP: 11.00 1st Seize The Throne ( Y Take 121 ) 2nd Tagano Elu ( Y Furukawa 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Private Eyes ( T Yokoyama 128 ) 6.00L 13th King Velvet ( Y Tannai 128 ) 27.55L See full results | Y Tannai 58.1kg 27.55L | 13 (14) |
| Kokura 28-Feb-26 1700m SOFT R10 Hayatomo Tokubetsu (allow) (of $30,610,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.500, SP: 6.00 1st June Eos ( A Tomita 117 ) 2nd T O Lyman ( T Akiyama 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Alana Koa ( Y Hishida 123 ) 0.20L 8th King Velvet ( K Washizu 123 ) 6.00L See full results | K Washizu 55.8kg 6.00L | 8 (16) |
| Kokura 07-Feb-26 1700m GOOD R8 Allowance Race (allow) $8,200,000 (of $15,620,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.200, SP: 8.00 1st King Velvet ( K Washizu 123 ) 2nd Rose Meister ( M Kobayashi 119 ) 3.50L 3rd Graceful March ( Y Tannai 126 ) 0.30L See full results | K Washizu 55.8kg | 1 (12) |
| Nakayama 27-Dec-25 1800m GOOD R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $15,200,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:53.900, SP: 8.50 1st Midas ( T Marquand 128 ) 2nd Hawk Light ( K Tosaki 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Lila Gale ( K Ogino 126 ) 2.00L 10th King Velvet ( T Yokoyama 128 ) 10.85L See full results | T Yokoyama 58.1kg 10.85L | 10 (16) |
| Fukushima 24-Nov-25 1700m GOOD R3 Allowance Race (allow) (of $15,200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.900, SP: 21.00 1st Mana Etre ( S Yoshimura 121 ) 2nd Takeru Hurlock ( H Kameda 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Rey Zario ( A Saito 123 ) 1.00L 7th King Velvet ( M Nagashima 123 ) 4.25L See full results | M Nagashima 55.8kg 4.25L | 7 (15) |