Velvet Hammer (JPN)

Country
Japan
Foal Date
01-Jan-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Novellist
Dam
Veloute
Prize Money
22781
Owners
Aiko Toyoshima
About

Velvet Hammer is a 4yo b unknown from Japan trained by Hiroyuki Inoue, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Novellist out of the dam Veloute. Velvet Hammer is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 38 attempts. During its most recent race at Ohi on 12th Nov 2025, Velvet Hammer was ridden by Hisayoshi Higashihara and finished 12th, behind the winner Bellagio Le Kun.

Raced At
Ohi • Sapporo • Hakodate • Tokyo • Nakayama • Kokura • Fukushima • Niigata
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ohi 12-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R5 Race 5 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:28.800, SP: 17.00H Higashihara 54kg 10.00L12 (14)
Ohi 22-Oct-25 1400m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:27.800, SP: 15.00H Higashihara 54kg 10.25L7 (14)
Ohi 08-Oct-25 1400m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c2) $150,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.300, SP: 41.00H Higashihara 54kg 3.80L4 (10)
Ohi 17-Sep-25 1200m GOOD R6 Race 6 (c2) $250,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.500, SP: 51.00H Higashihara 54kg 5.50L3 (10)
Ohi 02-Sep-25 1200m GOOD R12 Race 12 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:16.400, SP: 41.00H Higashihara 54kg 8.75L7 (12)
Ohi 13-Aug-25 1400m SOFT R6 Race 6 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.000, SP: 126.00H Higashihara 54kg 7.30L6 (12)
Ohi 15-Jul-25 1200m SOFT R6 Race 6 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:15.800, SP: 17.00H Higashihara 54kg 18.75L14 (14)
Ohi 04-Jul-25 1200m GOOD R10 Race 10 (c2) (of $3,420,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.100, SP: 15.00H Higashihara 54kg 3.95L6 (14)
Ohi 12-Jun-25 1200m HEAVY R6 Race 6 (c2) $150,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.100, SP: 51.00H Higashihara 54kg 6.45L4 (14)
Ohi 21-May-25 1200m SOFT R9 Race 9 (c2) $180,000 (of $3,420,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.600, SP: 101.00H Higashihara 54kg 6.00L5 (15)
Ohi 01-May-25 1200m HEAVY R9 Race 9 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:16.700, SP: 101.00H Higashihara 54kg 6.00L7 (14)
Ohi 17-Apr-25 1400m GOOD R5 Race 5 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.100, SP: 101.00H Higashihara 54kg 12.00L12 (14)
Ohi 26-Mar-25 1400m GOOD R6 Race 6 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:29.700, SP: 101.00H Higashihara 54kg 3.00L9 (14)
Ohi 12-Mar-25 1600m HEAVY R3 Race 3 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.100, SP: 41.00H Higashihara 54kg 6.00L7 (14)
Ohi 20-Feb-25 1600m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.500, SP: 41.00H Higashihara 54kg 6.00L6 (13)
Ohi 28-Jan-25 1800m GOOD R10 Race 10 (c2) (of $3,420,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:59.900, SP: 81.00H Higashihara 54kg 6.00L7 (12)
Ohi 16-Jan-25 1600m R4 Race 4 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:46.900, SP: 101.00H Higashihara 54kg 12.00L6 (10)
Ohi 30-Dec-24 1600m GOOD R5 Race 5 (c2) $100,000 (of $1,900,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.800, SP: 126.00H Higashihara 54kg 12.00L5 (14)
Ohi 05-Dec-24 1600m GOOD R4 Race 4 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:47.800, SP: 126.00H Higashihara 54kg 4.30L6 (12)
Ohi 07-Nov-24 1600m HEAVY R7 Race 7 (c2) (of $1,900,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.600, SP: 201.00H Higashihara 54kg 6.00L9 (14)
Ohi 16-Oct-24 1600m GOOD R7 (of $1,000,000), Winning Time: 01:48.300, SP: 33/1H Higashihara 54kg, Cd 0 18.00L9 (9)
Ohi 04-Oct-24 2000m HEAVY R5 (of $1,499,999), Winning Time: 02:13.900, SP: 22/1H Higashihara 54kg, Cd 0 24.00L8 (10)
Ohi 13-Sep-24 1800m GOOD R4 $600,000 (of $1,499,999), Winning Time: 01:58.700, SP: 25/1H Higashihara 54kg 1.75L2 (8)
Sapporo 21-Jul-24 2000m GOOD R6 (of $5,500,000), Winning Time: 02:01.600, SP: 50/1M Muto 54.9kg, Cd 0 6.00L11 (16)
Hakodate 06-Jul-24 2000m GOOD R3 (of $6,602,400), Winning Time: 02:02.800, SP: 100/1G Maruyama 54.9kg, Cd 0 3.25L7 (16)
Hakodate 16-Jun-24 1800m GOOD R6 (of $6,602,400), Winning Time: 01:49.900, SP: 50/1Y Tannai 54.9kg, Cd 0 5.00L7 (16)
Tokyo 12-May-24 1800m GOOD R4 (of $6,602,400), Winning Time: 01:47.900, SP: 200/1M Sugihara 54.9kg, Cd 0 6.00L10 (16)
Tokyo 20-Apr-24 2000m GOOD (of $6,602,400), Winning Time: 02:01.500, SP: 80/1Y Hara 54kg, Cd 0 6.00L12 (18)
Nakayama 24-Mar-24 1800m R5 (of $6,602,400) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.700, SP: 80/1M Tsuchida 52.2kg, Cd 0 2.25L7 (16)
Kokura 02-Mar-24 1800m FIRM R1 (of $6,602,400) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:52.400, SP: 80/1M Tsuchida 52.2kg, Cd 0 6.00L5 (16)
Fukushima 18-Nov-23 1800m R7 (of $7,461,776) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:51.000, SP: 33/1M Sugihara 54.9kg, Cd 0 6.00L9 (16)
Fukushima 04-Nov-23 1800m R2 (of $6,602,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:50.900, SP: 28/1M Sugihara 54.9kg, Cd 0 4.75L5 (13)
Tokyo 09-Oct-23 1800m R3 Md (of $10,479,883) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.300, SP: 41.00Y Tannai 54.9kg 6.00L5 (9)
Nakayama 23-Sep-23 1600m R2 Md (of $10,479,883) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.100, SP: 26.00Y Tannai 54.9kg 6.00L12 (16)
Kokura 02-Sep-23 2000m R1 Md (of $10,479,883) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:06.200, SP: 17.00T Tsunoda 54kg 6.00L5 (9)
Kokura 26-Aug-23 1800m R1 Md $733,549 (of $10,479,883) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:53.800, SP: 26.00M Hida 54.9kg 4.00L4 (11)
Niigata 05-Aug-23 2000m R1 Md (of $10,479,883) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:03.500, SP: 301.00D Shibata 54.9kg 4.55L9 (12)
Fukushima 15-Jul-23 1800m R5 CL (of $13,719,924) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:53.200, SP: 41.00D Shibata 54.9kg 6.00L9 (14)