Balios (JPN) Horse
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About
Balios is a 2yo bay colt from Japan trained by Koshiro Take. He is by Kitasan Black out of Ange Chouette and has recorded one victory. On 31 Jan 2026 at Kyoto, he earned the top prize of $12,330,000 in the Newcomer Race (newc). The horse has been lucrative for bettors, delivering a 50% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Nakayama 08-Mar-26 2001m R11 CL1 (of $100,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:00.200, SP: 17.00 1st Basse Terre ( Y Kawada 126 ) 2nd Reichsadler ( D Sasaki 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Admire Quads ( R Sakai 126 ) 1.05L 8th Balios ( R Takasugi 126 ) 5.60L See full results | R Takasugi 57.2kg 5.60L | 8 (10) |
| Kyoto 31-Jan-26 2001m R5 Newcomer Race (newc) $6,500,000 (of $12,330,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:03.400, SP: 3.00 1st Balios ( R Takasugi 126 ) 2nd Oz Map ( K Ikezoe 121 ) 0.30L 3rd American Gigolo ( T Danno 126 ) 2.30L See full results | R Takasugi 57.2kg | 1 (15) |