Takeno Tsurugi (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Kairos

Dam

Dear Reika

Prize Money

43475

Owners

Takaaki Takehara

About

Takeno Tsurugi is a 3yo b from Japan trained by Toshimitsu Kunichi. He is by Kairos out of Dear Reika. He has achieved three wins to date, with his most notable victory on 25th Jan 2026 at Saga, taking the $1,360,000 Race 10 (cond) prize. The horse has been profitable for bettors; wagering on him throughout his career would have produced a 150% return on investment.

Raced At

Saga

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Saga 18-Oct-26 1400m R7 Race 7 (c1) (of $8,200) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:31.000, SP: 101.00 1st Queen Saga ( Y Yamada 119 ) 2nd Herakles Tesoro ( T Kawashima 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Mukoritta ( M Hida 119 ) 2.00L 11th Takeno Tsurugi ( T Demizu 123 ) 24.75L See full results T Demizu 55.8kg 24.75L 11 (11)
Saga 01-Oct-26 1300m HEAVY R8 Race 8 (c1) (of $4,554) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.400, SP: 51.00 1st Mrs Jones ( M Hida 119 ) 2nd Meiner Earth ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 1.50L 3rd A Shin Pulsar ( T Kamo 123 ) 7.00L 7th Takeno Tsurugi ( T Demizu 123 ) 16.00L See full results T Demizu 55.8kg 16.00L 7 (10)
Saga 28-Mar-26 900m HEAVY R9 Race 9 (cond) (of $18,170) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:54.100, SP: 2.20 1st Pan Tesoro ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 2nd Matera Blues ( Y Yamada 119 ) 7.00L 3rd Melody Seira ( T Kamo 119 ) 0.00L 8th Takeno Tsurugi ( M Hida 126 ) 11.30L See full results M Hida 57.2kg 11.30L 8 (12)
Saga 08-Mar-26 1400m HEAVY R6 Race 6 (cond) $864 (of $7,204) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.700, SP: 2.38 1st Ultra Kid ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 2nd Kairi Queen ( S Kanayama 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Raijin Bolt ( H Yamashita 123 ) 4.00L 4th Takeno Tsurugi ( M Hida 123 ) 6.70L See full results M Hida 55.8kg 6.70L 4 (9)
Saga 25-Feb-26 1400m SOFT R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $7,287) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:31.000, SP: 11.00 1st Saioga Uma ( I Yamaguchi 119 ) 2nd In Swing ( Y Tannai 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Grand Image ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 1.00L 6th Takeno Tsurugi ( Y Yamada 123 ) 8.30L See full results Y Yamada 55.8kg 8.30L 6 (12)