Longing Nice (JPN) Horse

Country
Japan
Foal Date
01-Jan-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Bamboo Ere
Dam
Daimei Queen
Prize Money
262065
Owners
Koichi Sakamoto
About

Longing Nice is a 5yo b horse from Japan trained by Naoyuki Matoba. It is by Bamboo Ere out of Daimei Queen. So far Longing Nice has claimed seven victories. On 28 April 2025 at Ohi, the horse captured its biggest triumph, earning the $8,360,000 prize in Race 11 (b2). It has been a lucrative runner for bettors; backing Longing Nice throughout its career would have yielded a 54% return on investment.

Raced At
Ohi
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ohi 03-Dec-25 1600m R9 Race 9 (b2) (of $6,080,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:41.400, SP: 41.00 1st Sharp Mustang ( Y Ando 123 ) 2nd Presto Arthur ( G Fujimoto 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Mozu Yuga ( S Yoshii 123 ) 1.80L 12th Longing Nice ( M Honda 123 ) 19.20L See full resultsM Honda 55.8kg 19.20L12 (12)
Ohi 14-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R12 Race 12 (b2) (of $8,360,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.100, SP: 7.00 1st Kagayaki Temma ( T Yano 126 ) 2nd Asia Jennifer ( R Fujita 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Plasma ( A Harita 126 ) 1.00L 11th Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 126 ) 7.65L See full resultsT Sasagawa 57.2kg 7.65L11 (16)
Ohi 24-Oct-25 1600m GOOD R11 Race 11 (b2) (of $8,360,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.900, SP: 6.00 1st Erz ( T Kanta 121 ) 2nd Golden Crown ( T Yano 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Gammo Legend ( R Sugawara 123 ) 1.00L 7th Longing Nice ( M Honda 123 ) 10.75L See full resultsM Honda 55.8kg 10.75L7 (10)
Ohi 23-May-25 1400m GOOD R11 Race 11 (b1) (of $8,740,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.800, SP: 4.00 1st Sai And Ko ( N Mikamoto 121 ) 2nd World Connector ( R Quatro 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Rush Wang ( Y Ando 121 ) 1.25L 14th Longing Nice ( M Honda 121 ) 15.45L See full resultsM Honda 54.9kg 15.45L14 (15)
Ohi 28-Apr-25 1400m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (b2) $4,400,000 (of $8,360,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:27.100, SP: 21.00 1st Longing Nice ( M Honda 123 ) 2nd Shigeru Mach ( R Novata 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Sai And Ko ( N Mikamoto 123 ) 1.75L See full resultsM Honda 55.8kg1 (15)
Ohi 26-Mar-25 1400m GOOD R12 Race 12 (b3) $3,800,000 (of $7,220,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.800, SP: 3.25 1st Longing Nice ( M Honda 123 ) 2nd Kitasan Hikoboshi ( R Tatsushiro 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Esprit Aladdin ( T Yano 123 ) 0.30L See full resultsM Honda 55.8kg1 (16)
Ohi 14-Mar-25 1400m HEAVY R12 Race 12 (b3) $950,000 (of $7,220,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:29.500, SP: 4.33 1st Sharp Mustang ( Y Ando 123 ) 2nd Bonny Majesty ( H Yoshihara 123 ) 3.50L 3rd Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 3.60L See full resultsT Sasagawa 55.8kg 3.60L3 (11)
Ohi 28-Jan-25 1600m GOOD R7 Race 7 (b3) $700,000 (of $5,320,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.800, SP: 5.50 1st Abenin Smile ( R Yokogawa 123 ) 2nd Aiguemarine ( A Harita 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 1.25L See full resultsT Sasagawa 55.8kg 1.25L3 (11)
Ohi 15-Jan-25 1600m GOOD R10 Race 10 (b3) (of $7,220,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.500, SP: 3.50 1st Gammo Legend ( R Sugawara 123 ) 2nd Silvino ( A Harita 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Queen Catherine ( H Sano 115 ) 1.00L 8th Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 5.70L See full resultsT Sasagawa 55.8kg 5.70L8 (13)
Ohi 26-Dec-24 1600m GOOD R8 Race 8 (b3) $1,520,000 (of $7,220,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.200, SP: 4.00 1st Golden Crown ( T Yano 123 ) 2nd Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Big Shot ( R Tatsushiro 123 ) 5.75L See full resultsT Sasagawa 55.8kg 5.00L2 (13)
Ohi 04-Dec-24 1600m GOOD R10 Race 10 (b3) $950,000 (of $7,220,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.200, SP: 5.50 1st Fujimasa Teio ( W Joji 123 ) 2nd Golden Crown ( T Yano 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 2.50L See full resultsT Sasagawa 55.8kg 2.50L3 (14)
Ohi 08-Nov-24 1800m GOOD R10 Race 10 (b3) (of $7,220,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:02.700, SP: 12.00 1st Leesan Eye ( N Mikamoto 123 ) 2nd Mariachi ( R Tatsushiro 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Rhein Stream ( S Yoshii 123 ) 2.80L 13th Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 12.00L See full resultsT Sasagawa 55.8kg 12.00L13 (16)
Ohi 18-Oct-24 1600m GOOD R12 $950,000 (of $3,800,000), Winning Time: 01:43.400, SP: 7/2 1st Meiner Bomber ( W Joji 123 ) 2nd Hermosa Mio ( T Mori 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 0.50L See full resultsT Sasagawa 55.8kg 0.50L3 (12)
Ohi 29-Sep-24 1600m HEAVY R7 $1,520,000 (of $3,800,000), Winning Time: 01:43.000, SP: 5/2 1st Esken Dream ( K Nishi 121 ) 2nd Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Sophia Crown ( T Mori 119 ) 0.20L See full resultsT Sasagawa 55.8kg 0.50L2 (9)
Ohi 24-Apr-24 1600m HEAVY R10 $1,444,022 (of $4,548,600), Winning Time: 01:43.500, SP: 9/4 1st Yakumo ( R Novata 123 ) 2nd Longing Nice ( M Honda 123 ) 0.20L 3rd One Voice ( T Mori 123 ) 2.00LM Honda 55.8kg 0.20L2 (12)
Ohi 10-Apr-24 1600m HEAVY R7 Race 7 (c1) $1,436,480 (of $2,280,232) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:45.900, SP: 2.38 1st Longing Nice ( M Honda 123 ) 2nd Un Tresor ( K Nishi 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Build Rapport ( K Tosaki 123 ) 4.00LM Honda 55.8kg1 (14)
Ohi 18-Mar-24 1600m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c1) $1,436,480 (of $2,280,232) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:47.400, SP: 4.50 1st Longing Nice ( M Honda 123 ) 2nd Fukuno Bartherans ( T Yano 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Happy Spiral ( N Mikamoto 119 ) 0.15LM Honda 55.8kg1 (14)
Ohi 01-Mar-24 1600m R6 Race 6 (c2) $1,196,947 (of $1,899,924) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:49.000, SP: 3.00 1st Longing Nice ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 2nd Earth Dance Wren ( H Chida 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Seed The Break ( G Fujimoto 123 ) 0.15LT Sasagawa 55.8kg1 (13)
Ohi 16-Feb-24 1600m R6 Race 6 (c2) $133,054 (of $1,899,924) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:49.000, SP: 6.00 1st Rosen Wolf ( T Mori 123 ) 2nd Baiardo ( T Yano 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Primera Clase ( R Novata 123 ) 4.00L 4th Longing Nice ( W Joji 123 ) 5.25LW Joji 55.8kg 5.25L4 (13)
Ohi 25-Jan-24 1600m R4 Race 4 (c2) $190,020 (of $1,900,046) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.700, SP: 8.50 1st T O Durian ( R Fujita 119 ) 2nd Rosen Wolf ( T Mori 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Longing Nice ( W Joji 123 ) 0.15LW Joji 55.8kg 0.15L3 (13)
Ohi 26-Dec-23 1600m R8 Race 8 (c1) (of $2,280,087) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.900, SP: 3.75 1st Beach Aimming ( K Okamura 123 ) 2nd Pyro Imon ( R Tatsushiro 119 ) 5.00L 3rd Curtain Jewel ( R Sugawara 117 ) 0.30L 5th Longing Nice ( W Joji 123 ) 5.75LW Joji 55.8kg 5.75L5 (14)
Ohi 09-Dec-23 1600m GOOD R7 Race 7 (c1) (of $2,280,087) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.100, SP: 4.50 1st Raging Thrust ( Y Ando 123 ) 2nd Azalea Great ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Kitano Caster ( K Nishi 119 ) 0.15L 9th Longing Nice ( W Joji 123 ) 0.15LW Joji 55.8kg 0.15L9 (13)
Ohi 09-Jun-23 1600m R1 CL $285,031 (of $2,850,148) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.300, SP: 3.75 1st Gunjin ( A Harita 123 ) 2nd You Hinata ( G Fujimoto 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Longing Nice ( W Joji 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsW Joji 55.8kg 0.00L3 (11)
Ohi 25-May-23 1600m R3 CL $2,034,935 (of $3,230,030) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.300, SP: 4.00 1st Longing Nice ( W Joji 123 ) 2nd Un Tresor ( K Nishi 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Lavatera Ryuju ( F Matoba 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsW Joji 55.8kg1 (7)
Ohi 08-May-23 1400m R2 Race 2 (cond) $2,034,935 (of $3,230,030) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.500, SP: 1.80 1st Longing Nice ( W Joji 123 ) 2nd Marukan Lani ( M Matsuzaki 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Camino Azul ( G Fujimoto 123 ) 6.75L See full resultsW Joji 55.8kg1 (11)
Ohi 04-Nov-22 1400m R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $4,652,006) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.900, SP: 15.00 1st Arenal ( T Yano 119 ) 2nd Fujikochan ( T Mori 119 ) 0.00L 3rd World Fountain ( M Segawa 121 ) 0.00L 5th Longing Nice ( R Fujita 121 ) 30.00L See full resultsR Fujita 54.9kg 30.00L5 (6)