Nac Candle (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Mr Melody

Dam

Zenno Veil Up

Prize Money

3196

Owners

Kinya Komatsu

About

Nac Candle is a 3yo bay horse from Japan trained by Masayuki Nakagawa. He is by the stallion Mr Melody out of the dam Zenno Veil Up. Nac Candle has yet to break his maiden, having failed to win in six starts. In his most recent outing at Kanazawa on 11 Oct 2026, he was ridden by Koga Hirotaka and finished second, behind the winner Dea Athena.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Kanazawa 11-Oct-26 1501m R3 Race 3 (c2) $1,325 (of $6,813) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.000, SP: 5.00 1st Dea Athena ( T Nakajima 121 ) 2nd Nac Candle ( K Hirotaka 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Meisho Barista ( H Tachi 126 ) 2.20L See full results K Hirotaka 54.9kg 2.00L 2 (9)
Kanazawa 28-Sep-26 1501m HEAVY R4 Race 4 (c2) $693 (of $3,871) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.500, SP: 5.00 1st Meiner Schlacht ( Y Shibata 126 ) 2nd Zephyria ( T Kurihara 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Nac Candle ( S Kato 121 ) 9.00L See full results S Kato 54.9kg 9.00L 3 (8)
Kanazawa 15-Sep-26 1501m HEAVY R4 Race 4 (b5) $698 (of $3,900) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:40.700, SP: 67.00 1st Velocista ( H Yoshihara 126 ) 2nd Nac Regina ( H Ren 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Nac Candle ( K Hirotaka 121 ) 3.50L See full results K Hirotaka 54.9kg 3.50L 3 (12)
Kanazawa 31-Aug-26 1400m SOFT R2 Race 2 (b9) $480 (of $3,750) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 17.00 1st Embruxar ( S Yonekura 121 ) 2nd Shadow Cry ( M Matsudo 121 ) 8.00L 3rd Nac Regina ( S Kato 121 ) 1.00L 4th Nac Candle ( K Hirotaka 121 ) 10.50L See full results K Hirotaka 54.9kg 10.50L 4 (9)
Fukushima 04-Jul-26 1700m GOOD R3 Md (of $51,876) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.200, SP: 67.00 1st Original Apogee ( M Muto 126 ) 2nd Wonder Blitz ( K Tosaki 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Into The Wind ( R Sakai 126 ) 0.30L 13th Nac Candle ( Y Tanihara 112 ) 15.30L See full results Y Tanihara 50.8kg 15.30L 13 (15)