Shodan Begin (JPN) Horse
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Shodan Begin is a 3yo bay horse from Japan trained by Hirofumi Watanabe. He is by American Patriot out of Confession. To date, Shodan Begin has secured one win. On 17 Jan 2026 at Saga, the horse captured its biggest victory, winning the $765,000 Race 2 (cond). It has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 64% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saga 12-Oct-26 1300m R3 Race 3 (c2) $617 (of $7,354) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.100, SP: 26.00 1st Chica Mallorquina ( T Takeyoshi 119 ) 2nd Lily Sunrise ( J Tanaka 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Oro Khrysos ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 6.00L 4th Shodan Begin ( H Ren 119 ) 10.00L See full results | H Ren 54kg 10.00L | 4 (12) |
| Saga 26-Sep-26 1400m SOFT R2 Race 2 (c2) (of $4,044) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.700, SP: 51.00 1st Sunrise Hunter ( N Tanaka 123 ) 2nd Keisan Noble ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Amai Kuchizuke ( Y Yamada 119 ) 1.50L 9th Shodan Begin ( H Ren 119 ) 22.40L See full results | H Ren 54kg 22.40L | 9 (11) |
| Saga 05-Sep-26 1400m HEAVY R6 Race 6 (c2) $799 (of $3,996) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.200, SP: 101.00 1st Queen Saga ( Y Yamada 119 ) 2nd Variation ( T Demizu 119 ) 8.00L 3rd Shodan Begin ( H Ren 119 ) 11.00L See full results | H Ren 54kg 11.00L | 3 (12) |
| Saga 16-Aug-26 1400m GOOD R4 Race 4 (c2) (of $4,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.800, SP: 67.00 1st Shosan Kanao ( T Demizu 119 ) 2nd Spes Liga ( T Kawashima 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Ultra Peace ( G Musashi 117 ) 2.00L 9th Shodan Begin ( H Ren 119 ) 6.65L See full results | H Ren 54kg 6.65L | 9 (11) |
| Saga 05-Jul-26 1300m HEAVY R1 Race 1 (cond) (of $4,463) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.300, SP: 81.00 1st Herakles Tesoro ( T Kawashima 123 ) 2nd Turtle In May ( Y Yamada 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Cosmo Roma ( M Hida 123 ) 2.00L 7th Shodan Begin ( S Kanayama 119 ) 12.00L See full results | S Kanayama 54kg 12.00L | 7 (10) |