Popping Berry (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Hokko Tarumae

Dam

Apricot Berry

Prize Money

51973

Trainer

Toru Yamada

Owners

Naoki Tokuda

About

Popping Berry is a 5yo bay colt from Japan trained by Toru Yamada. He is by the stallion Hokko Tarumae out of the mare Apricot Berry. To date he has recorded four wins. On 20 Dec 2023 at Sonoda, he captured his biggest victory, taking the $1,710,026.00 prize in Race 2 (cond). He has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering a 26% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At

Saga

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Saga 12-Oct-26 1400m R10 Race 10 (c1) $907 (of $8,161) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.300, SP: 67.00 1st Acqua Virile ( M Hida 123 ) 2nd Eminence Rose ( T Kawashima 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Popping Berry ( H Yamashita 119 ) 7.00L See full results H Yamashita 54kg 7.00L 3 (11)
Saga 19-Sep-26 1400m HEAVY R6 Race 6 (c1) $449 (of $4,492) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 15.00 1st Daihasshu ( Y Nagata 123 ) 2nd Eminence Rose ( T Kawashima 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Mind My Words ( H Yamashita 123 ) 0.00L 5th Popping Berry ( Y Yamada 119 ) 4.30L See full results Y Yamada 54kg 4.30L 5 (11)
Saga 30-Aug-26 1400m GOOD R5 Race 5 (c1) (of $4,362) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.800, SP: 67.00 1st Egg Hunt ( M Hida 123 ) 2nd Crete D'or ( Y Yamada 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Dragon Buster ( T Demizu 123 ) 1.00L 6th Popping Berry ( H Yamashita 119 ) 3.80L See full results H Yamashita 54kg 3.80L 6 (10)
Saga 09-Aug-26 1400m GOOD R10 Race 10 (c1) (of $8,967) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.000, SP: 13.00 1st O K Angel ( T Demizu 119 ) 2nd Fukuno Sunano Bara ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 6.00L 3rd Relish ( Y Yamada 119 ) 0.30L 7th Popping Berry ( L Nakayama 119 ) 13.80L See full results L Nakayama 54kg 13.80L 7 (10)
Saga 20-Jul-26 1400m GOOD R8 Race 8 (cond) (of $6,174) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.900, SP: 151.00 1st Sodermanland ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 2nd Citrine Tesoro ( N Tanaka 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Tassel ( M Hida 123 ) 3.00L 6th Popping Berry ( Y Yamada 119 ) 4.60L See full results Y Yamada 54kg 4.60L 6 (11)