Fine Needle (JPN)
13yo Horse · Bay · JPN
Career Overview
Fine Needle (JPN) is a 13yo bay horse, trained by Yoshitada Takahashi and owned by Godolphin. He is by Admire Moon (JPN), out of Needlecraft (IRE), by Mark Of Esteem, bred by Darley Japan K.K. From 10 career starts, he has won 5 times, placed on 5 occasions, at a 50.0% strike rate. He has earned £2.7M in prize money. He shows a preference for firm going (3w from 6r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Fine Needle (JPN)(JPN)
Form
811411
Active
Age
13
Sex
Horse
Colour
Bay
OR
—
TF
—
Runs
10
Wins
5
Places
5
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
50.0%
Place Rate
50.0%
Total Runs
10
Best OR
—
Career Earnings
£2.7M
Smart Signals
🌧️Going preferenceFirm/Good to Firm — 3w from 6r (50%)
🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 5w from 10r (50%)
✨In form3 wins in last 5 runs
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£2.7M totalPedigree
Breeder
Darley Japan K.K
Racing TypeFlat
ColourBay
StatusActive
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Firm6
3W 3P 50%
Good3
1W 1P 33%
Yielding1
1W 1P 100%
Seasonal Form
Sept3
3W 3P 100%
Jan2
1W 1P 50%
Mar1
1W 1P 100%
Apr1
0W 0P 0%
Aug1
0W 0P 0%
Oct1
0W 0P 0%
Dec1
0W 0P 0%
Headgear Impact
Without9
5W 5P 56%
With1
0W 0P 0%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)1
1W 1P · Avg 1.0
Mid (4-6)1
0W 0P · Avg 4.0
High (7+)8
4W 4P · Avg 4.9
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
1.2L
Closest Loss
0.2L
Market Trend (Starting Price)
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec 2018 | 8 | Sha Tin (HK) | Longines Hong Kong Sprint (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) | 6ff | Good | Yuga Kawada | 30/1 | — | — | |
| 30 Sep 2018 | 1 | Nakayama (JPN) | Sprinters Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) | 6ff | Good | Yuga Kawada | 9/5F | — | — | |
| 09 Sep 2018 | 1 | Hanshin (JPN) | Centaur Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) | 6ff | Yielding | Yuga Kawada | 12/5F | — | — | |
| 29 Apr 2018 | 4 | Sha Tin (HK) | Chairman's Sprint Prize (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) | 6ff | Good | Tommy Berry | 27/1 | — | — | |
| 25 Mar 2018 | 1 | Chukyo (JPN) | Takamatsunomiya Kinen (4yo+) (Turf) | 6ff | Firm | Yuga Kawada | 9/2 | — | — | |
| 28 Jan 2018 | 1 | Kyoto (JPN) | Silk Road Stakes Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) | 6ff | Firm | Yuga Kawada | 67/10 | — | — | |
| 01 Oct 2017 | 12 | Nakayama (JPN) | Sprinters Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) | 6ff | Firm | Hiroyuki Uchida | 131/10 | — | — | |
| 10 Sep 2017 | 1 | Hanshin (JPN) | Sankei Sho Centaur Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) | 6ff | Firm | Mirco Demuro | 21/10F | — | — | |
| 20 Aug 2017 | 5 | Kokura (JPN) | TV Nishinippon Corp. Sho Kitakyushu Kinen Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) | 6ff | Firm | Mirco Demuro | 5/2F | — | — | |
| 10 Jan 2016 | 10 | Kyoto (JPN) | Nikkan Sports Sho Shinzan Kinen (3yo) (Turf) | 8ff | Firm | Fabrice Veron | 118/1 | — | — |
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