Vlag (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Best Warrior

Dam

Matsurika

Prize Money

473065

Owners

Tadahiko Nakamura

About

Vlag is a 5yo bay from Japan trained by Satoshi Matsuura. He is sired by the stallion Best Warrior out of the dam Matsurika. Vlag has won 13 races so far. On 4 May 2026 at Sonoda, Vlag secured its biggest victory, earning the $38000000.00 prize in Race 11 (cond). It has been a profitable horse for bettors, delivering a 252% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.

Raced At

Sonoda Himeji Chukyo Hanshin Niigata

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sonoda 05-Jun-26 1400m R11 Race 11 (a1) $900,000 (of $6,840,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:28.700, SP: 2.63 1st Satono Ruffian ( T Yoshimura 130 ) 2nd Mystery Box ( T Tano 126 ) 9.00L 3rd Vlag ( S Yamamoto 128 ) 9.10L See full resultsS Yamamoto 58.1kg 9.10L3 (10)
Sonoda 04-May-26 1400m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (cond) $20,000,000 (of $38,000,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:30.100, SP: 67.00 1st Vlag ( S Yamamoto 126 ) 2nd Omatsuri Otoko ( W Hirose 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Satono Ruffian ( M Kuwamura 126 ) 0.75L See full resultsS Yamamoto 57.2kg1 (12)
Himeji 10-Feb-26 2001m GOOD R11 Race 11 (a1) $750,000 (of $5,700,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:15.200, SP: 21.00 1st A Shin Leo ( S Kawahara 123 ) 2nd Inversion ( W Hirose 126 ) 10.00L 3rd Vlag ( T Tano 126 ) 13.00L See full resultsT Tano 57.2kg 13.00L3 (9)
Sonoda 03-Jan-26 1870m GOOD R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $28,500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:03.800, SP: 23.00 1st Lucky Dream ( T Sasada 128 ) 2nd Namura Tata ( T Yoshimura 126 ) 1.25L 3rd A Shin Resume ( O Ryutarou 126 ) 0.20L 6th Vlag ( G Ochiai 123 ) 2.00L See full resultsG Ochiai 55.8kg 2.00L6 (12)
Sonoda 27-Nov-25 1870m HEAVY R12 Race 12 (cond) $3,000,000 (of $57,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:02.600, SP: 81.00 1st Odilon ( T Yoshimura 126 ) 2nd Okemaru ( O Shimohara 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Lucky Dream ( T Sasada 126 ) 1.50L 5th Vlag ( G Ochiai 126 ) 8.80L See full resultsG Ochiai 57.2kg 8.80L5 (12)
Sonoda 28-Oct-25 1870m SOFT R10 Race 10 (a1) $450,000 (of $5,700,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.200, SP: 6.00 1st Geraldo Barows ( T Sasada 126 ) 2nd Odilon ( T Yoshimura 126 ) 5.00L 3rd King Legend ( W Hirose 126 ) 0.30L 4th Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 9.30L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg 9.30L4 (6)
Sonoda 15-Aug-25 1700m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (cond) $2,500,000 (of $19,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:53.600, SP: 17.00 1st Namura Tata ( T Yoshimura 123 ) 2nd A Shin Resume ( O Ryutarou 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2.50L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg 2.50L3 (12)
Sonoda 18-Jul-25 1870m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (a1) $450,000 (of $5,700,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:06.400, SP: 6.50 1st King Legend ( T Yoshimura 126 ) 2nd Sail On Sailor ( W Hirose 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Sunrise Hope ( S Kaisei 123 ) 0.00L 4th Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 0.50L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg 0.50L4 (12)
Sonoda 05-Jun-25 1870m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $19,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.300, SP: 26.00 1st Maruka Iguazu ( Y Kamomiya 126 ) 2nd Not Regret ( W Hirose 126 ) 9.00L 3rd Best Of Luck ( T Tano 126 ) 0.30L 6th Vlag ( K Sugiura 126 ) 13.30L See full resultsK Sugiura 57.2kg 13.30L6 (12)
Sonoda 24-Apr-25 1700m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (a1) $3,000,000 (of $5,700,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:54.100, SP: 2.75 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2nd King Legend ( W Hirose 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Tsumu Taizan ( T Sasada 128 ) 0.30L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg1 (9)
Sonoda 03-Jan-25 1870m GOOD R11 Race 11 (cond) (of $27,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:04.500, SP: 6.50 1st Inversion ( W Hirose 123 ) 2nd Maruka Iguazu ( K Futoshi 126 ) 3.50L 3rd Best Of Luck ( T Tano 123 ) 0.00L 6th Vlag ( O Shimohara 121 ) 6.60L See full resultsO Shimohara 54.9kg 6.60L6 (10)
Sonoda 17-Dec-24 1870m GOOD R10 Race 10 (a2) $2,000,000 (of $3,600,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:04.300, SP: 1.29 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 128 ) 2nd Meiner Evince ( T Yoshimura 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Maru Guriddo ( D Matsuki 121 ) 8.00L See full resultsO Shimohara 58.1kg1 (7)
Sonoda 24-Oct-24 1870m HEAVY R7 Race 7 (a2) $2,000,000 (of $3,600,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:05.900, SP: 2/9 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2nd Triple Thrill ( K Sugiura 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Ressortir ( K Futoshi 121 ) 2.50L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg1 (7)
Sonoda 27-Sep-24 1870m GOOD R6 $1,500,000 (of $1,499,999), Winning Time: 02:07.800, SP: 1/4 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2nd Gaia Express ( Y Kamomiya 121 ) 6.00L 3rd Tosen Sprint ( T Manato 117 ) 10.00L See full resultsO Shimohara 57.2kg1 (5)
Sonoda 05-Sep-24 1400m GOOD R8 $1,500,000 (of $1,499,999), Winning Time: 01:33.700, SP: 1/2 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 123 ) 2nd Nene ( H Souta 115 ) 0.75L 3rd Schnell Queen ( W Hirose 119 ) 5.00L See full resultsO Shimohara 55.8kg1 (8)
Sonoda 12-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R10 $539,937 (of $1,701,001), Winning Time: 01:34.200, SP: 1/4 1st A Shin Sturm ( W Hirose 123 ) 2nd Vlag ( O Shimohara 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Spiritoso ( S Yamamoto 123 ) 2.00L See full resultsO Shimohara 55.8kg 1.50L2 (11)
Sonoda 22-May-24 1400m HEAVY R10 Race 10 (b2) $1,474,188 (of $2,339,847) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 1.17 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 126 ) 2nd Air Griffon ( T Yoshimura 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Sunset Very ( S Kaisei 117 ) 0.30LO Shimohara 57.2kg1 (12)
Sonoda 29-Apr-24 1400m GOOD R9 Race 9 (b2) $1,474,188 (of $2,339,847) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.500, SP: 2.00 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 123 ) 2nd Fukuno Yildiz ( K Sugiura 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Satono Kirinji ( S Yamamoto 123 ) 0.20LO Shimohara 55.8kg1 (12)
Sonoda 11-Apr-24 1400m HEAVY R12 Race 12 (c1) $1,133,921 (of $1,799,909) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.300, SP: 1.73 1st Vlag ( O Shimohara 123 ) 2nd Sunny Weather ( F Komaki 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Bellagio Pride ( W Hirose 126 ) 1.00LO Shimohara 55.8kg1 (12)
Sonoda 10-Aug-23 1700m R12 CL $2,519,996 (of $3,999,964) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:52.600, SP: 2.63 1st Vlag ( M Tanaka 123 ) 2nd Himetsuruichimonji ( O Shimohara 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Moon Rover ( W Hirose 123 ) 0.15L See full resultsM Tanaka 55.8kg1 (8)
Sonoda 08-Jun-23 1400m R9 CL $1,556,071 (of $2,469,948) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.800, SP: 5.00 1st Vlag ( M Tanaka 121 ) 2nd Add One ( T Tano 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Snake Eyes ( K Sugiura 121 ) 0.50L See full resultsM Tanaka 54.9kg1 (12)
Sonoda 10-May-23 1400m GOOD R10 CL $1,197,002 (of $1,900,046) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:33.400, SP: 2.10 1st Vlag ( M Tanaka 121 ) 2nd A Shin Peperomia ( O Shimohara 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Re Go To ( W Hirose 121 ) 1.00L See full resultsM Tanaka 54.9kg1 (12)
Sonoda 18-Apr-23 1400m R8 Race 8 (c1) $957,570 (of $1,520,005) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.800, SP: 2.00 1st Vlag ( M Tanaka 121 ) 2nd Cherry Russian ( T Yoshimura 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Can I Sing ( Y Taizo 119 ) 8.00L See full resultsM Tanaka 54.9kg1 (8)
Chukyo 18-Dec-22 1800m R1 Md (of $10,099,842) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.100, SP: 23.00 1st Kei Eight ( G Maruyama 121 ) 2nd Miyaji Charmant ( S Imamura 115 ) 4.00L 3rd Makoto Vikrant ( F Matsuwaka 121 ) 0.30L 14th Vlag ( B Murzabayev 121 ) 28.35L See full resultsB Murzabayev 54.9kg 28.35L14 (16)
Hanshin 10-Oct-22 1800m R2 Md (of $10,099,842) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:56.000, SP: 81.00 1st Eldest Son ( Y Kawada 121 ) 2nd Z Steel ( R Wada 121 ) 8.00L 3rd Taiki Courage ( Y Hishida 121 ) 10.00L 9th Vlag ( K Sameshima 121 ) 18.00L See full resultsK Sameshima 54.9kg 18.00L9 (11)
Niigata 07-Aug-22 1800m R6 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $13,670,194) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:59.800, SP: 29.00 1st Mitono O ( T Kowata 119 ) 2nd Tsukai Real ( H Miyuki 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Cosmo Avanza ( D Shibata 119 ) 0.00L 10th Vlag ( A Sugawara 119 ) 24.00L See full resultsA Sugawara 54kg 24.00L10 (15)