Taurus Shine (JPN) Horse
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Taurus Shine is a 4yo b from Japan trained by Katsunori Tanaka. It is by the stallion Fine Needle out of the dam Starlight. Taurus Shine has won 3 races so far. On 2nd Feb 2025 at Kokura, it secured its biggest victory, taking the $30,060,000.00 Suonada Tokubetsu (allow). The horse has been profitable for punters, delivering a 75% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kyoto 03-May-26 1200m GOOD R10 Suzaku Stakes (allow) (of $36,120,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:06.800, SP: 21.00 1st Lucido ( Y Kitamura 128 ) 2nd South Bank ( M Sakai 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Red Evans ( C P Lemaire 128 ) 3.50L 16th Taurus Shine ( H Matsumoto 128 ) 11.65L See full results | H Matsumoto 58.1kg 11.65L | 16 (18) |
| Kokura 14-Feb-26 1200m GOOD R11 Shimonoseki Stakes (allow) $2,800,000 (of $36,110,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:07.200, SP: 13.00 1st Jasper Divine ( H Wada 128 ) 2nd Koseki ( G Maruyama 128 ) 3.50L 3rd Miltenberg ( H Yoshida 128 ) 0.75L 4th Taurus Shine ( H Matsumoto 128 ) 5.25L See full results | H Matsumoto 58.1kg 5.25L | 4 (18) |
| Kokura 31-Jan-26 1200m GOOD R11 Ganryujima Stakes (allow) $7,608,000 (of $36,110,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.800, SP: 11.00 1st Daytona Mode ( R Kozaki 119 ) 2nd Taurus Shine ( H Matsumoto 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Red Evans ( A Saito 123 ) 2.50L See full results | H Matsumoto 54.9kg 1.00L | 2 (18) |
| Nakayama 07-Dec-25 1200m GOOD R9 Nanso Stakes (allow) (of $35,430,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.200, SP: 29.00 1st Sympatheia ( T Marquand 123 ) 2nd So Darn Right ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Tosen Escudo ( K Kikuzawa 128 ) 0.30L 9th Taurus Shine ( Y Tannai 128 ) 5.35L See full results | Y Tannai 58.1kg 5.35L | 9 (12) |
| Fukushima 08-Nov-25 1200m GOOD R11 Kibitaki Stakes (allow) (of $35,560,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.800, SP: 12.00 1st Salt Queen ( A Tomita 121 ) 2nd Tosen Escudo ( H Yoshida 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Lord Trail ( Y Tsunoda 121 ) 0.30L 11th Taurus Shine ( H Matsumoto 123 ) 3.00L See full results | H Matsumoto 55.8kg 3.00L | 11 (16) |
| Nakayama 13-Sep-25 1200m SOFT R11 Hatsukaze Stakes (allow) (of $35,350,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.500, SP: 6.00 1st Yukimaru ( Y Tannai 128 ) 2nd Don Repulse ( K Miura 128 ) 0.00L 3rd Blazar ( K Ogino 128 ) 1.50L 7th Taurus Shine ( T Yokoyama 128 ) 7.70L See full results | T Yokoyama 58.1kg 7.70L | 7 (10) |
| Nakayama 07-Sep-25 1200m GOOD R10 Hcp (of $35,440,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.300, SP: 7.50 1st Rouge Lanakila ( K Sameshima 117 ) 2nd Mac An Luin ( C P Lemaire 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Ashaka Taka ( K Kikuzawa 119 ) 0.30L 6th Taurus Shine ( Y Kitamura 123 ) 2.60L See full results | Y Kitamura 55.8kg 2.60L | 6 (12) |
| Nakayama 02-Mar-25 1200m GOOD R10 Aquamarine Stakes (allow) $2,800,000 (of $35,520,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.900, SP: 8.00 1st June Blair ( K Tosaki 123 ) 2nd Speed Of Light ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Leo Themis ( T Ishida 123 ) 0.20L 4th Taurus Shine ( Y Fujioka 128 ) 2.95L See full results | Y Fujioka 58.1kg 2.95L | 4 (16) |
| Kokura 15-Feb-25 1200m GOOD R11 Shimonoseki Stakes (allow) $1,840,000 (of $35,600,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:07.800, SP: 5.50 1st Meiner Lennon ( Y Tannai 128 ) 2nd Emanuele ( K Ogino 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Poetry ( K Sameshima 123 ) 1.00L 5th Taurus Shine ( H Matsumoto 128 ) 2.80L See full results | H Matsumoto 58.1kg 2.80L | 5 (18) |
| Kokura 02-Feb-25 1200m SOFT R10 Suonada Tokubetsu (allow) $15,927,000 (of $30,060,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:09.900, SP: 8.00 1st Taurus Shine ( H Matsumoto 128 ) 2nd Taiki Vainqueur ( K Ogino 128 ) 2.50L 3rd Tolkien ( Y Furukawa 128 ) 0.30L See full results | H Matsumoto 58.1kg | 1 (18) |
| Nakayama 05-Jan-25 1200m GOOD R8 Allowance Race (allow) $2,900,000 (of $21,740,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:09.700, SP: 9.00 1st Leo Themis ( T Ishida 117 ) 2nd Maquillage ( M Kobayashi 115 ) 2.50L 3rd Taurus Shine ( Y Fujioka 128 ) 4.50L See full results | Y Fujioka 58.1kg 4.50L | 3 (16) |
| Kyoto 12-Oct-24 1200m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) (of $21,740,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.700, SP: 8.50 1st Oxlip ( R Sakai 123 ) 2nd Band Shell ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Mon Chemin ( Y Iwata 126 ) 0.00L 7th Taurus Shine ( Y Take 126 ) 2.00L See full results | Y Take 57.2kg 2.00L | 7 (17) |
| Chukyo 21-Sep-24 1200m GOOD R10 Kashikojima Tokubetsu (allow) $3,949,000 (of $29,940,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.400, SP: 11.00 1st Fioraia ( R Sakai 117 ) 2nd Jo Medvind ( A Starke 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Taurus Shine ( Y Take 119 ) 2.50L See full results | Y Take 54kg 2.50L | 3 (16) |
| Sapporo 31-Aug-24 1200m HEAVY R12 (of $15,842,999), Winning Time: 01:10.800, SP: 6/4 1st Twinkle Toes ( Y Furukawa 123 ) 2nd Swimmy Yunibansu ( K Ikezoe 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Jo Medvind ( D Sasaki 123 ) 1.00L 9th Taurus Shine ( Y Take 123 ) 7.75L See full results | Y Take 55.8kg 7.75L | 9 (16) |
| Hanshin 16-Mar-24 1200m FIRM R6 $9,374,468 (of $9,374,400) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.400, SP: 6/1 1st Taurus Shine ( Y Take 126 ) 2nd Lord My Life ( B Murzabayev 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Mon Chemin ( Y Iwata 126 ) 0.15L | Y Take 57.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Kokura 25-Feb-24 1200m R6 $6,602,421 (of $6,602,400) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:09.900, SP: 12/1 1st Taurus Shine ( Y Kitamura 126 ) 2nd Theater ( Y Fujioka 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Yabusame ( A Tomita 126 ) 1.25L | Y Kitamura 57.2kg | 1 (18) |