Smart C'est La Vie (JPN)

Country
Japan
Foal Date
01-Jan-16
Colour
bay
Sire
Henny Hughes
Dam
Smart Ocean
Prize Money
1233689
Owners
Km Co Ltd
About

Smart C’est La Vie is a 9yo bay horse from Japan trained by Yuichi Saito. He is by Henny Hughes out of Smart Ocean and has amassed five wins in his career. On 15 Nov 2020 at Hanshin, he captured his most important victory to date, winning the Autumn Leaf Stakes (open) and collecting $46,692,448.00 in prize money. The horse has proved profitable for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 71% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mizusawa 06-Oct-25 1399m R4 Race 4 (c2) (of $700,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.600, SP: 29.00M Yamamoto 55.8kg 10.90L9 (10)
Mizusawa 14-Sep-25 1300m HEAVY R5 Race 5 (c2) (of $700,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.700, SP: 17.00M Yamamoto 55.8kg 11.15L8 (10)
Morioka 01-Sep-25 1199m GOOD R3 Race 3 (c2) (of $700,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:14.400, SP: 4.00M Otsubo 55.8kg 25.45L10 (10)
Morioka 11-Aug-25 1199m GOOD R11 Cluster Cup (l) (of $52,500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.700, SP: 201.00M Otsubo 54kg 28.35L14 (14)
Morioka 29-Jul-25 1000m GOOD R12 Race 12 (cond) (of $2,625,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.100, SP: 126.00M Otsubo 55.8kg 14.65L12 (12)
Saga 28-Jun-25 1399m GOOD R2 Race 2 (a1) (of $4,250,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:31.100, SP: 151.00M Hida 55.8kg 23.35L9 (10)
Saga 14-Jun-25 1300m SOFT R4 Race 4 (a1) (of $4,250,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.400, SP: 126.00N Tanaka 55.8kg 14.10L7 (9)
Saga 01-Jun-25 1399m GOOD R9 Race 9 (a1) (of $3,910,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:31.300, SP: 67.00M Hida 55.8kg 12.00L7 (8)
Saga 17-May-25 1399m HEAVY R4 Race 4 (a1) (of $3,910,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.900, SP: 34.00S Ishikawa 55.8kg 18.00L8 (10)
Saga 04-May-25 899m R11 Race 11 (a1) (of $3,910,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:53.700, SP: 13.00M Hida 55.8kg 6.00L8 (8)
Sonoda 01-Apr-25 1399m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (a2) (of $4,370,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.800, SP: 34.00K Okaki 58.1kg 24.00L9 (9)
Sonoda 18-Mar-25 1229m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (a2) $300,000 (of $3,600,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.500, SP: 7.00O Shimohara 55.8kg 6.00L4 (8)
Sonoda 13-Mar-25 1229m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (a1) (of $4,860,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.900, SP: 7.50M Nagashima 54kg 12.00L8 (9)
Sonoda 13-Nov-24 1699m GOOD R9 Race 9 (a1) (of $4,860,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:54.500, SP: 5.50T Yoshimura 57.2kg 18.00L6 (7)
Sonoda 31-Oct-24 1869m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (a1) (of $4,860,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:08.800, SP: 4.50K Futoshi 57.2kg 6.00L6 (8)
Sonoda 27-Sep-24 1399m GOOD R11 $2,700,000 (of $2,958,633), Winning Time: 01:33.100, SP: 15/8K Futoshi 55.8kg1 (9)
Funabashi 18-Jul-24 1000m HEAVY R11 (of $23,011,584), Winning Time: 01:00.500, SP: 33/1T Yano 55.8kg, Cd 0 18.00L12 (14)
Funabashi 27-Jun-24 1199m GOOD R11 (of $9,941,004), Winning Time: 01:12.800, SP: 7/2M Honda 55.8kg, Cd 0 6.00L7 (9)
Urawa 22-May-24 1399m HEAVY R11 (of $16,430,271), Winning Time: 01:31.000, SP: 25/1T Yano 55.8kg, Cd 0 12.00L9 (12)
Urawa 16-Apr-24 1399m GOOD R11 $7,182,041 (of $7,182,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:31.800, SP: 28/1T Yano 57.2kg1 (12)
Funabashi 16-Jan-24 1199m FIRM R11 $1,900,046 (of $6,764,014) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:16.100, SP: 8/1T Yano 57.2kg 0.15L2 (9)
Funabashi 20-Jun-23 1199m R11 CL $1,439,929 (of $14,399,930) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.100, SP: 3.50T Yano 55.8kg 3.00L3 (7)
Ohi 09-May-23 1399m GOOD R11 CL (of $11,589,978) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.800, SP: 34.00R Sawada 57.2kg 6.00L6 (8)
Urawa 27-Apr-23 1399m GOOD R11 CL (of $10,450,015) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:29.600, SP: 15.00T Yano 57.2kg 12.00L8 (10)
Funabashi 09-Feb-23 1199m R11 Race 11 (cond) $7,182,012 (of $11,399,958) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.400, SP: 23.00T Yano 55.8kg1 (9)
Funabashi 17-Jan-23 1800m R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $14,690,203) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:01.200, SP: 26.00N Mikamoto 57.2kg 36.00L10 (10)
Kawasaki 02-Jan-23 1600m R11 Jakw (of $6,121,010) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.900, SP: 10.00N Mikamoto 57.2kg 6.00L6 (9)
Funabashi 29-Nov-22 2200m R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $11,629,857) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:26.800, SP: 8.50M Honda 55.8kg 30.00L8 (8)
Kokura 14-Aug-21 1699m R11 Aso Stakes (open) $9,529,464 (of $47,647,159) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.900, SP: 3.75Y Kawada 57.2kg 0.00L2 (15)
Fukushima 17-Jul-21 1699m R11 July Stakes(l) (open) (of $49,830,964) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.800, SP: 6.50Y Nonaka 57.2kg 6.00L6 (15)
Nagoya 03-May-21 1399m R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $42,097,957) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:28.200, SP: 17.00R Sakai 55.8kg 24.00L7 (12)
Tokyo 24-Apr-21 1600m R11 Oasis Stakes(l) (open) (of $49,954,573) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.900, SP: 26.00G Maruyama 57.2kg 6.00L10 (15)
Tokyo 31-Jan-21 1399m R11 The Negishi Stakes (Grade 3) (of $42,123,061) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.800, SP: 15.00K Tosaki 55.8kg 18.00L16 (16)
Hanshin 27-Dec-20 1399m R11 Galaxy Stakes (open) $4,667,100 (of $46,670,365) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:25.400, SP: 5.50G Maruyama 55.8kg 0.00L3 (16)
Hanshin 15-Nov-20 1399m R10 Autumn Leaf Stakes (open) $29,416,314 (of $46,692,448) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:24.600, SP: 9.00K Tosaki 57.2kg1 (16)
Fukushima 01-Nov-20 1699m R11 Fukushima Minyu Cup(l) (open) $9,634,960 (of $47,970,161) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.500, SP: 10.00Y Hishida 55.8kg 0.00L2 (12)
Kokura 23-Aug-20 1699m R10 Satsuma Stakes (allow) $24,413,977 (of $38,752,420) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.300, SP: 13.00K Fujioka 54kg1 (16)