Welwitschia (JPN) Horse

Country
Japan
Foal Date
01-Jan-22
Colour
bay
Sire
California Chrome
Dam
Bering Mefa'a
Prize Money
67790
Owners
Yasuo Teshima
About

Welwitschia is a 3yo b unknown from Japan trained by Manabu Yamamoto, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion California Chrome out of the dam Bering Mefa'a. Welwitschia has managed to win 6 races in its career so far. On 4th Nov 2025 at Funabashi, Welwitschia scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $2850000.00 Race 10 (c2). It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Welwitschia throughout its career you'd have achieved a 80% return on investment.

Raced At
Funabashi Nagoya Chukyo
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Funabashi 11-Dec-25 1600m GOOD R7 Race 7 (c1) $1,200,000 (of $2,280,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.300, SP: 2.50 1st Welwitschia ( K Okamura 123 ) 2nd Yodono Taiyo ( A Harita 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Letemps Allure ( T Sasagawa 123 ) 2.25L See full resultsK Okamura 55.8kg1 (14)
Funabashi 04-Nov-25 1600m GOOD R10 Race 10 (c2) $1,500,000 (of $2,850,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.100, SP: 2.63 1st Welwitschia ( K Okamura 123 ) 2nd Zen Soleil ( A Harita 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Miyabi Mortar ( T Yano 123 ) 0.75L See full resultsK Okamura 55.8kg1 (14)
Funabashi 29-Sep-25 1500m GOOD R7 Race 7 (cond) $400,000 (of $3,040,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.300, SP: 2.20 1st Crystal Cave ( Y Yamanaka 123 ) 2nd Sizing ( S Hozono 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Welwitschia ( K Okamura 123 ) 2.00L See full resultsK Okamura 55.8kg 2.00L3 (12)
Funabashi 29-Aug-25 1500m GOOD R3 Race 3 (cond) $1,400,000 (of $2,660,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.300, SP: 9.00 1st Welwitschia ( K Okamura 123 ) 2nd Dacitapit ( T Kasano 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Zen Soleil ( T Yano 119 ) 4.00L See full resultsK Okamura 55.8kg1 (11)
Nagoya 18-Jul-25 1500m HEAVY R9 Race 9 (cond) $550,000 (of $991,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.100, SP: 3.50 1st Welwitschia ( M Ohata 126 ) 2nd Gold Pan ( S Kato 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Sammaime ( S Yamada 126 ) 4.00L See full resultsM Ohata 57.2kg1 (12)
Nagoya 10-Jul-25 1500m GOOD R8 Race 8 (cond) $193,000 (of $991,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.600, SP: 10.00 1st Copano Howard ( H Miyashita 121 ) 2nd Welwitschia ( M Ohata 126 ) 3.00L 3rd Nishino Konukaame ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 1.50L See full resultsM Ohata 57.2kg 3.00L2 (11)
Nagoya 24-Jun-25 1500m SOFT R8 Race 8 (cond) (of $1,044,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.700, SP: 5.50 1st Inca No Mezame ( D Otshata 121 ) 2nd Fumie ( H Miyashita 117 ) 3.00L 3rd Bishu Bishu ( H Murakami 126 ) 1.50L 10th Welwitschia ( M Ohata 126 ) 11.30L See full resultsM Ohata 57.2kg 11.30L10 (12)
Nagoya 03-Jun-25 1500m SOFT R3 Race 3 (cond) $580,000 (of $1,044,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.000, SP: 4.33 1st Welwitschia ( M Ohata 126 ) 2nd Maru Mori Active ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Spice Man ( S Kato 126 ) 3.00L See full resultsM Ohata 57.2kg1 (12)
Nagoya 06-May-25 1500m HEAVY R3 Race 3 (cond) (of $1,044,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.100, SP: 5.00 1st Copano David ( H Miyashita 121 ) 2nd Angel Number ( M Ohata 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Ecoro Dina ( M Okabe 121 ) 2.00L 8th Welwitschia ( S Kato 126 ) 8.20L See full resultsS Kato 57.2kg 8.20L8 (10)
Nagoya 23-Apr-25 1500m SOFT R3 Race 3 (cond) $580,000 (of $1,044,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.200, SP: 1.50 1st Welwitschia ( M Ohata 126 ) 2nd Bonmati ( S Tsukamoto 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Kurino Superior ( S Maruyama 126 ) 0.80L See full resultsM Ohata 57.2kg1 (11)
Nagoya 11-Apr-25 1500m HEAVY R2 Race 2 (cond) $203,000 (of $1,044,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.900, SP: 13.00 1st Super Horse ( S Tsukamoto 126 ) 2nd Welwitschia ( M Ohata 126 ) 3.00L 3rd Hida Sawayaka ( K Maruno 121 ) 8.00L See full resultsM Ohata 57.2kg 3.00L2 (11)
Chukyo 16-Mar-25 1400m SOFT R3 Md (of $10,600,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.500, SP: 151.00 1st Hard Seltzer ( D Sasaki 126 ) 2nd Pays De La Loire ( Y Kido 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Smart Tempest ( Y Tannai 126 ) 5.75L 15th Welwitschia ( R Kozaki 126 ) 26.00L See full resultsR Kozaki 57.2kg 26.00L15 (16)
Chukyo 15-Dec-24 1400m GOOD R5 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $13,720,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.000, SP: 81.00 1st Holy Blossom ( T Danno 121 ) 2nd Appassimento ( D Sasaki 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Quattro Eveil ( K Kawabata 117 ) 2.80L 17th Welwitschia ( R Sameshima 123 ) 22.35L See full resultsR Sameshima 55.8kg 22.35L17 (18)