Smile Hop (JPN) Horse
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Smile Hop is a 2yo horse from Japan trained by Kinya Sugawara. He is by American Patriot out of Lightning Ray. To date, Smile Hop has recorded a single victory. On 29 September 2025 at Kanazawa, he achieved his most notable triumph, earning $1,020,000.00 in Race 6 (cond).
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kanazawa 12-May-26 1501m R4 Race 4 (b3) $146,000 (of $751,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.700, SP: 34.00 1st Gold Social ( S Yonekura 121 ) 2nd Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 4.00L 3rd Nine Peace ( K Uozumi 121 ) 4.50L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 4.00L | 2 (9) |
| Kanazawa 29-Apr-26 1501m GOOD R4 Race 4 (b2) (of $751,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.300, SP: 34.00 1st Lord El Dorado ( T Nakajima 126 ) 2nd Luciel ( S Kato 121 ) 8.00L 3rd Daddy's Thanks ( A Toy 119 ) 3.00L 7th Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 13.95L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 13.95L | 7 (8) |
| Kanazawa 17-Apr-26 1501m GOOD R4 Race 4 (b2) $43,000 (of $751,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.300, SP: 11.00 1st Lei Moana ( M Aoyagi 121 ) 2nd Altiora ( Y Shibata 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Fine Blue ( M Matsudo 121 ) 2.50L 5th Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 7.25L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 7.25L | 5 (7) |
| Kanazawa 03-Apr-26 1400m SOFT R8 Race 8 (b2) (of $751,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.000, SP: 51.00 1st Lux Ange ( H Tachi 121 ) 2nd Isabella Sunrise ( M Aoyagi 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Rose Picture ( M Matsudo 121 ) 4.00L 7th Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 18.80L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 18.80L | 7 (8) |
| Kanazawa 12-Mar-26 1501m HEAVY R3 Race 3 (b1) (of $787,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.800, SP: 101.00 1st Garibata ( K Hirase 121 ) 2nd Mr M Zak ( Y Shibata 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Isabella Sunrise ( M Aoyagi 121 ) 2.50L 8th Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 18.40L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 18.40L | 8 (9) |
| Kanazawa 16-Dec-25 1500m HEAVY R12 Race 12 (cond) $140,000 (of $2,380,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.800, SP: 17.00 1st M T Sieg ( T Nakajima 126 ) 2nd K's Komakusa ( H Yoshihara 121 ) 4.00L 3rd Mo Mo Chrome ( H Tachi 121 ) 7.00L 5th Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 17.00L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 17.00L | 5 (6) |
| Kanazawa 07-Dec-25 1400m HEAVY R6 Race 6 (cond) (of $1,530,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:29.800, SP: 67.00 1st K's Komakusa ( H Yoshihara 121 ) 2nd Sanono Salvador ( T Nakajima 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Katsuno Hanami ( K Hirase 121 ) 11.00L 6th Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 15.55L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 15.55L | 6 (7) |
| Kanazawa 09-Nov-25 1400m HEAVY R8 Race 8 (cond) $250,000 (of $4,250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:28.800, SP: 101.00 1st Campus Lady ( T Kurihara 121 ) 2nd K's Komakusa ( H Yoshihara 121 ) 4.00L 3rd Mumtaz Chocolat ( T Nakajima 121 ) 2.50L 5th Smile Hop ( K Uozumi 121 ) 13.00L See full results | K Uozumi 54.9kg 13.00L | 5 (9) |
| Kanazawa 28-Oct-25 1500m HEAVY R3 Race 3 (cond) (of $1,020,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.100, SP: 29.00 1st Pikapika Piroko ( M Matsudo 121 ) 2nd Sanono Salvador ( T Nakajima 126 ) 5.00L 3rd Inestimable ( M Hida 121 ) 2.50L 7th Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 19.60L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 19.60L | 7 (8) |
| Kanazawa 29-Sep-25 1400m HEAVY R6 Race 6 (cond) $600,000 (of $1,020,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.300, SP: 2.25 1st Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 2nd Satsuma Fuji ( T Nakajima 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Peach Sour ( M Matsudo 121 ) 2.00L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Kanazawa 14-Sep-25 1400m HEAVY R7 Race 7 (cond) $60,000 (of $1,020,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.100, SP: 12.00 1st Pikapika Piroko ( M Matsudo 121 ) 2nd Garibata ( S Kato 121 ) 0.15L 3rd Pink Raspberry ( Y Shibata 121 ) 6.00L 5th Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 7.65L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 7.65L | 5 (7) |
| Kanazawa 05-Aug-25 900m GOOD R1 Race 1 (cond) $96,000 (of $1,020,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.500, SP: 2.63 1st Mo Mo Chrome ( A Yoshida 121 ) 2nd Best Dancer ( K Uozumi 121 ) 5.00L 3rd Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 5.75L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 5.75L | 3 (11) |
| Kanazawa 20-Jul-25 900m GOOD R7 Race 7 (cond) $192,000 (of $2,720,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.300, SP: 1.73 1st Mumtaz Chocolat ( T Nakajima 121 ) 2nd Garibata ( S Kato 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Best Dancer ( K Uozumi 121 ) 8.00L 4th Smile Hop ( T Kurihara 121 ) 8.80L See full results | T Kurihara 54.9kg 8.80L | 4 (8) |