Zen Espoir (USA) Horse
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Zen Espoir is a 4yo bay from the United States trained by Yuji Iida. The horse is by Practical Joke out of Elite Mom and has won two races to date. Its biggest victory came on 21 Dec 2025 at Chukyo, where it captured the $15200000.00 Allowance Race.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kyoto 12-Oct-26 1800m R9 Keage Tokubetsu (allow) (of $276,841) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.500, SP: 9.00 1st Sorte Areia ( H Miyuki 123 ) 2nd Chronus Bullet ( K Matsuyama 128 ) 0.30L 3rd T M Sao Leve ( R Sameshima 123 ) 2.30L 7th Zen Espoir ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 5.80L See full results | N Yokoyama 58.1kg 5.80L | 7 (12) |
| Hanshin 20-Sep-26 1800m R10 Tottori Tokubetsu (allow) (of $274,408) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:53.500, SP: 4.00 1st Sunrise Kevin ( F Matsuwaka 121 ) 2nd Sorte Areia ( H Miyuki 121 ) 3.50L 3rd Machine ( Y Kawada 121 ) 5.00L 9th Zen Espoir ( Y Tsunoda 128 ) 11.10L See full results | Y Tsunoda 58.1kg 11.10L | 9 (15) |
| Kyoto 26-Apr-26 1800m R12 Allowance Race (allow) $42,155 (of $199,269) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:51.000, SP: 4.50 1st Stop Yearning ( R Takasugi 128 ) 2nd Zen Espoir ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 4.00L 3rd Arc D'Or ( Y Take 128 ) 5.75L See full results | N Yokoyama 58.1kg 4.00L | 2 (14) |
| Hanshin 12-Apr-26 1800m GOOD R8 Kawanishi Tokubetsu (allow) $35,865 (of $270,473) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:51.100, SP: 11.00 1st Smart Kairos ( R Takasugi 128 ) 2nd Sunrise Bullet ( K Sameshima 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Zen Espoir ( Y Tsunoda 128 ) 1.30L See full results | Y Tsunoda 58.1kg 1.30L | 3 (11) |
| Chukyo 22-Mar-26 1900m GOOD R10 Yatomi Tokubetsu (allow) (of $144,317) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:59.500, SP: 9.00 1st Taisei Addict ( T Yokoyama 128 ) 2nd Caucasus Gold ( H Miyuki 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Epsilon Number ( F Matsuwaka 128 ) 1.00L 6th Zen Espoir ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 3.55L See full results | N Yokoyama 58.1kg 3.55L | 6 (16) |