Empire Of Japan

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

21-Sep-20

Sex

colt

Colour

bay or brown

Sire

Snitzel

Dam

Ichihara

Prize Money

$364300

Trainer

P & P Snowden

Owners

Newgate Bloodstock, China Horse Club Racing Pty Ltd, Newgate S F, Horse Ventures, Go Bloodstock Australia, Starlight Racing, Grant Bloodstock Pty Ltd, Carpe Diem, Aston Bloodstock, Nick Vass Bloodstock, G1G Colts & Breeding Pty Ltd, Ticket King & Aristia Park Bloodstock Pty Ltd

About

Empire Of Japan is a 4yo bay or brown colt from Australia trained by P & P Snowden. He is sired by the stallion Snitzel out of the dam Ichihara. As a stakes winner with $364,300 in career earnings, Empire Of Japan is considered a racehorse with above-average ability. On 1st Oct 2022 at Royal Randwick, Empire Of Japan, ridden by James McDonald, achieved his most notable victory, winning the $200000 Breeders' Plate and defeating Mach Ten.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Hawkesbury 21-Aug-23 1000m SOFT 5 R4 3y-bt Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.950 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420	J Mcdonald 0 1.69L	3 (8)
Doomben 13-May-23 1200m GOOD 4 R5 G2 Champagne clss $15,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.090, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630	R Maloney 57kg 0.98L	4 (11)
Royal Randwick 01-May-23 1045m SOFT 7 R4 2y-bt Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720	C Schofield 0 1.48L	4 (9)
Royal Randwick 01-Apr-23 1400m SOFT 6 R6 G1 Sires prod $8,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.520, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.700	Z Purton 56.5kg 9.77L	9 (13)
Rosehill Gardens 18-Mar-23 1200m GOOD 4 R8 G1 G slipper $185,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.650, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690	S Clipperton 56.5kg 3.34L	5 (15)
Royal Randwick 04-Mar-23 1200m SOFT 6 R2 G2 Todman $13,250 (of $300,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.700, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.030	Z Purton 55.5kg 4.00L	4 (5)
Royal Randwick 20-Feb-23 742m GOOD 4 R15 2yc&g-bt Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:43.940 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.330	J Collett 0 2.88L	2 (8)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 19-Jan-23 1200m SOFT 5 R3 Restricted LR Mm 2y classic $20,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.960, SP: $5F In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720	J Mcdonald 57kg 2.90L	6 (16)
Royal Randwick 24-Dec-22 1100m GOOD 4 R1 2y sw $13,050 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.150, SP: $2.50F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510	J Mcdonald 57kg 0.61L	3 (7)
Royal Randwick 13-Dec-22 1050m GOOD 4 R4 2y-bt Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.370 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510	J Mcdonald 0	1 (8)
Canterbury Park 29-Nov-22 898m SOFT 6 R9 2yc&g-bt Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:55.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160	J Mcdonald 0 1.41L	2 (6)
Royal Randwick 01-Oct-22 1000m HEAVY 8 R1 G3 Brdrs plte $110,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.110, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080	J Mcdonald 56kg	1 (9)
Royal Randwick 19-Sep-22 850m SOFT 6 R5 2yc&g-bt Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:52.380 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790	J Mcdonald 0 0.12L	2 (6)