SARGA.CO – The Indonesia’s Horse Racing (IHR) Piala Raja Hamengku Buwono X 2025 successfully concluded on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the Sultan Agung Racecourse, Yogyakarta. This event marked the grand finale of the IHR 2025 “The Race of Rising Stars” series organized by SARGA.CO, aimed at revitalizing horse racing across Indonesia.
The event featured 120 horses from 12 provinces, producing 54 champions who shared a total prize of Rp1 billion.
The Piala Raja HB X 2025 title went to Triple SS from Central Java, who triumphed in the elite Open Class – 2,000 meters race. Meanwhile, Monochrome from North Sulawesi claimed victory in the 3-Year-Old Derby Division I – 1,400 meters, with a prize of Rp110 million.
Another highlight came from War Kudeta of West Java, who dominated the Open Sprint Class – 1,300 meters, earning Rp100 million in prize money.
Throughout the championship, BHM Stable from South Kalimantan and Eclipse Stable from Central Java achieved the highest number of podium finishes—six each, followed by Nona Cindy Stable from East Java with four podiums.
With the closing of the IHR Piala Raja HB X 2025, SARGA.CO officially wrapped up a record-breaking year—hosting nine IHR racing events and four SARGA Festivals throughout 2025, attracting over 250,000 visitors nationwide.
The 2025 “Race of Rising Stars” series also made history with the emergence of Indonesia’s third-ever Triple Crown winner, King Argentin from West Java, who swept victories in the IHR Triple Crown Series 1, Series 2, and the Indonesia Derby.
“We’re proud to have completed this season’s calendar. Through increasingly professional and prestigious events, we hope horse racing in Indonesia gains greater recognition and becomes a true source of national pride.”
— Aseanto Oudang, Co-Founder & CEO of SARGA.CO
Looking ahead, SARGA.CO, in collaboration with PP PORDASI (Indonesian Equestrian Federation), is preparing the 2026 Indonesia's Horse Racing calendar.
Kevin Jonathan, VP Marketing & Operations of SARGA.CO, expressed hope that next year’s races will continue to offer fresh and exciting experiences for the public:
“We want to educate people that horse racing, which carries deep cultural heritage in Indonesia, isn’t something exclusive—it’s a sport everyone can enjoy.”
Meanwhile, PP PORDASI Chairman Aryo P.S. Djojohadikusumo shared his optimism about the partnership between PORDASI and SARGA.CO:
“This year’s collaboration, culminating in the Piala Raja HB X, marks a new milestone for Indonesian horse racing. Next year, we’ll return with something even grander—three Piala Raja events in one year.”
The IHR Piala Raja HB X 2025 was made possible through the support of Arsari Tambang, Le Minerale, Japfa, Pertamina, MyRepublic, JHL, PLN, Vitalong C, HokBen, Garuda Indonesia, and the Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Indonesia.
Aseanto Oudang extended special thanks to PP PORDASI, local governments, communities, MSMEs, media, and sponsors—both long-term partners and new supporters of multiple or single IHR events.
“We hope to maintain and strengthen this collaboration to elevate Indonesian horse racing further—creating wider recognition and a meaningful multiplier effect for communities across the nation,”
Aseanto concluded.
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