Luscious Ballad (JPN) Horse
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About
Luscious Ballad is a 3yo from Japan trained by Satoshi Koda. It is by Reach The Crown out of Sweet Melody. The horse has not yet broken its maiden status, having failed to win in 17 starts. In its latest race at Kawasaki on 10 Jul 2026, Naoki Machida rode Luscious Ballad to a second‑place finish behind winner Queen's Kayanohime.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kawasaki 10-Jul-26 1400m GOOD R12 Race 12 (c3) $320,000 (of $1,520,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.700, SP: 5.00 1st Queen's Kayanohime ( W Fujie 119 ) 2nd Luscious Ballad ( N Machida 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Seiun Pioneer ( N Sanrindo 123 ) 4.30L See full results | N Machida 54kg 4.00L | 2 (11) |
| Kawasaki 17-Jun-26 1400m GOOD R2 Race 2 (c3) (of $1,520,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.700, SP: 41.00 1st Silver Ginji ( H Ito 123 ) 2nd Benino Rave ( H Nakayama 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Aether No Kaze ( R Kimatsuka 119 ) 3.00L 7th Luscious Ballad ( N Machida 119 ) 9.65L See full results | N Machida 54kg 9.65L | 7 (11) |
| Funabashi 05-Jun-26 1200m GOOD R4 Race 4 (c3) (of $2,280,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.200, SP: 26.00 1st Thesaurus ( S Kawashima 123 ) 2nd Ortu Solis ( T Kasano 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Lucetta ( T Yamaguchi 119 ) 3.00L 8th Luscious Ballad ( N Machida 119 ) 13.75L See full results | N Machida 54kg 13.75L | 8 (11) |
| Ohi 16-Apr-26 1200m SOFT R3 Race 3 (c3) (of $1,520,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.000, SP: 101.00 1st S K Eagle ( G Fujimoto 123 ) 2nd Assos ( Y Ando 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Mihata Tatenashi ( H Chida 123 ) 0.50L 9th Luscious Ballad ( R Takami 119 ) 12.25L See full results | R Takami 54kg 12.25L | 9 (11) |
| Ohi 26-Mar-26 1200m SOFT R3 Race 3 (c3) (of $1,520,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.200, SP: 51.00 1st Precious Top ( Y Ando 123 ) 2nd Jolly Harmony ( S Yoshii 119 ) 0.75L 3rd M O Niner ( S Minami 117 ) 0.75L 12th Luscious Ballad ( R Takami 119 ) 11.70L See full results | R Takami 54kg 11.70L | 12 (14) |