BALSAMICO Thoroughbred
Balsamico is a thoroughbred horse born in Japan in 2021. Race horse Balsamico is by Orfevre (JPN) out of Saunta (GB) , trained by Hitoshi Kotegawa. Balsamico form is available here. Owned by Akio Murashima.
Pedigree :
| Sire | ORFEVRE (JPN) 2008 |
| Dam | SAUNTA (GB) 2009 |
| Dam Sire | INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) 1997 |
About the horse :
| Description | 5yo CH Mare |
| Trainer | Hitoshi Kotegawa |
| Owner | Akio Murashima |
| Career | 1 Win (7%) - 2 Placings (21%) - 14 starts |
| Wins | 1200m (1) |
| PM | Japan : JPY ¥9,900,000 |
Starts:14 |
Win Rate:7% |
Place Rate:21% |
Balsamico Past Races
| 10 of 16, 14 Mar 2026, R8 ALLOWANCE RACE 1200m | JPY ¥ 15,620,000 | 52.0kg | J: NANA KAWAHARADA | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | Off-P-Didn't get into it | 1:12.30 | Winner: GEBER |
| 6 of 16, 21 Dec 2025, R2 ALLOWANCE RACE 1200m | JPY ¥ 15,200,000 | 53.0kg | J: MIKU KOBAYASHI | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | Led-Overpowered late | 1:12.50 | Winner: SPLENDEUR |
| 9 of 16, 13 Oct 2025, R12 ALLOWANCE RACE 1300m | JPY ¥ 15,200,000 | 53.0kg | J: S SATO | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | OP-Pretty poor effort | 1:19.20 | Winner: LAST SHARINA |
| 9 of 15, 17 Aug 2025, R9 ALLOWANCE RACE 1200m | JPY ¥ 15,200,000 | 53.0kg | J: S SATO | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | Led-Weak in the straight | 1:11.10 | Winner: MARS ODYSSEY |
| 5 of 15, 03 Aug 2025, R10 ALLOWANCE RACE 1200m | JPY ¥ 15,200,000 | 53.0kg | J: S SATO | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | OP-Didn't go on with it | 1:12.10 | Winner: SUMMER SWEET PEA |
| 7 of 14, 10 May 2025, R12 ALLOWANCE RACE 1200m | JPY ¥ 15,200,000 | 56.0kg | J: KAZUKI KIKUZAWA | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | Led-Easily accounted for | 1:10.90 | Winner: MORINO RED STAR |
| 13 of 16, 12 Jan 2025, R6 ALLOWANCE RACE 1200m | JPY ¥ 15,200,000 | 56.0kg | J: KAZUKI KIKUZAWA | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | OP-Didn't go on | 1:11.90 | Winner: CAPE AGULHAS |
| 1 of 15, 01 Sep 2024, R7 MAIDEN RACE 1200m | JPY ¥ 10,480,000 | 55.0kg | J: KAZUKI KIKUZAWA | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | OP-Comfortable win | 1:12.30 | 2nd: AMERICAN RUNNER |
| 2 of 15, 25 Aug 2024, R4 MAIDEN RACE 1200m | JPY ¥ 10,480,000 | 55.0kg | J: KAZUKI KIKUZAWA | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | Led-Stuck on | 1:11.80 | Winner: AUBE LE COEUR |
| 3 of 15, 10 Aug 2024, R2 MAIDEN RACE 1200m | JPY ¥ 10,480,000 | 55.0kg | J: KAZUKI KIKUZAWA | T: HITOSHI KOTEGAWA | OP-Wasn't good enough | 1:12.20 | Winner: CURSOR |
Horse Stat |
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| KAZUKI KIKUZAWA | 1 | 17% | 2 | 33% | 6 | $92,271 | 5 | 92 | ||||
| YOSHIHIRO FURUKAWA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $0 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| DAICHI SHIBATA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| SHOMA SATO | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $8,288 | -30 | 0 | ||||
| MIKU KOBAYASHI | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| NANA KAWAHARADA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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Win%
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Starts
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PM
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POT
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| NIIGATA | 1 | 14% | 2 | 29% | 7 | $100,559 | -5 | 79 |
| KYOTO | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 |
| KASAMATSU | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 |
| TOKYO | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $0 | -20 | 0 |
| NAKAYAMA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 |
| CHUKYO | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $0 | -20 | 0 |