Brave Journey (JPN) Horse

Country
Japan
Foal Date
01-Jan-19
Colour
bay
Dam
Queen Amapola
Prize Money
116184
Owners
Kenta Morimoto
About

Brave Journey, a 7yo horse from Japan trained by Hironori Sato, is by the stallion Dream Journey out of the mare Queen Amapola. To date he has secured 15 victories, including his most valuable win on 13 May 2025 at Kawasaki, where he collected $2,280,000 in Race 5 (c1). The horse has been a steady money‑maker for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 2% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kawasaki 04-Jan-26 1501m GOOD R12 Race 12 (c1) (of $3,420,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.800, SP: 34.00 1st Fereydun ( N Machida 123 ) 2nd Ville Me Kiss Me ( M Kuwamura 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Live Pepper ( G Fujimoto 123 ) 4.50L 9th Brave Journey ( K Okamura 123 ) 10.60L See full resultsK Okamura 55.8kg 10.60L9 (14)
Kawasaki 12-Sep-25 1400m SOFT R8 Race 8 (c1) (of $3,420,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:33.700, SP: 5.50 1st Taisei Frank ( N Mikamoto 121 ) 2nd Nishino New Leaf ( W Fujie 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Live Pepper ( G Fujimoto 123 ) 1.50L 8th Brave Journey ( M Honda 123 ) 6.35L See full resultsM Honda 55.8kg 6.35L8 (12)
Kawasaki 26-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R9 Race 9 (c1) (of $3,420,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.700, SP: 6.50 1st Natural Turn ( H Yoshihara 123 ) 2nd Lum Teleos ( T Yano 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Misterio ( S Yamazaki 121 ) 0.50L 6th Brave Journey ( R Novata 123 ) 3.70L See full resultsR Novata 55.8kg 3.70L6 (10)
Kawasaki 06-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c1) $450,000 (of $3,420,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.600, SP: 19.00 1st Vip Solio ( R Novata 123 ) 2nd M T Wiser ( H Sano 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Brave Journey ( M Honda 123 ) 3.50L See full resultsM Honda 55.8kg 3.50L3 (9)
Kawasaki 10-Jul-25 1400m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c1) $720,000 (of $3,420,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 9.00 1st Pizza Napoli ( R Novata 117 ) 2nd Brave Journey ( M Honda 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Creteil ( T Konno 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsM Honda 55.8kg 2.00L 3rd Creteil ( T Konno 55.8kg 0.00L2 (12)
Kawasaki 19-Jun-25 1600m GOOD R7 Race 7 (c1) (of $3,420,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.000, SP: 4.50 1st On Glide Path ( K Okamura 119 ) 2nd Mind Blown ( S Yamazaki 123 ) 0.75L 3rd K Two Balboa ( T Yano 123 ) 0.75L 6th Brave Journey ( R Nakagoshi 123 ) 5.75L See full resultsR Nakagoshi 55.8kg 5.75L6 (12)
Kawasaki 13-May-25 1400m HEAVY R5 Race 5 (c1) $1,200,000 (of $2,280,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:34.000, SP: 21.00 1st Brave Journey ( R Nakagoshi 123 ) 2nd Shinto Kizuna ( T Konno 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Cassis Orange ( R Novata 123 ) 2.50L See full resultsR Nakagoshi 55.8kg1 (12)
Saga 26-Jan-25 1400m GOOD R9 Race 9 (a2) (of $1,496,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:31.700, SP: 26.00 1st Fly All Days ( T Demizu 123 ) 2nd Village Single ( J Tanaka 123 ) 0.10L 3rd Mifune ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 1.10L 9th Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 6.00L See full resultsY Yamada 55.8kg 6.00L9 (11)
Saga 05-Jan-25 1400m GOOD R10 Race 10 (a2) $70,000 (of $1,496,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.500, SP: 34.00 1st Show Yushi ( K Gobayashi 117 ) 2nd Fly All Days ( M Hida 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Mifune ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 1.00L 5th Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 3.00L See full resultsY Yamada 55.8kg 3.00L5 (9)
Saga 16-Nov-24 1400m R10 Race 10 (a2) (of $1,496,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.100, SP: 2.75 1st Endowment ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 2nd Rhein Splash ( R Oikawa 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Livre ( T Demizu 123 ) 2.00L 7th Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 6.00L See full resultsY Yamada 55.8kg 6.00L7 (9)
Saga 02-Nov-24 1400m HEAVY R11 Race 11 (a2) $70,000 (of $1,496,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.100, SP: 1.50 1st Kurino Nikita ( S Ishikawa 119 ) 2nd Livre ( T Demizu 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Grand Croix ( T Kawashima 123 ) 4.50L 5th Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 6.00L See full resultsY Yamada 55.8kg 6.00L5 (10)
Saga 12-Oct-24 1400m GOOD R9 $282,000 (of $880,000), Winning Time: 01:34.400, SP: 5/2 1st Miyano Woodley ( I Yamaguchi 119 ) 2nd Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Kurino Nikita ( R Kuratomi 119 ) 0.30L See full resultsY Yamada 55.8kg 0.50L2 (7)
Saga 25-May-24 1860m GOOD R4 $1,071,075 (of $1,071,000), Winning Time: 02:05.600, SP: 11/4 1st Brave Journey ( R Kuratomi 123 ) 2nd An Pato ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Meiner Destello ( T Kawashima 123 ) 1.50LR Kuratomi 55.8kg1 (8)
Saga 26-Apr-24 1750m HEAVY R10 Race 10 (cond) (of $1,359,987) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:56.500, SP: 1.73 1st Neo Ciel ( I Yamaguchi 123 ) 2nd Sunrise Higher ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Meiner Destello ( T Kawashima 123 ) 0.30L 5th Brave Journey ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 3.75LT Takeyoshi 55.8kg 3.75L5 (11)
Saga 06-Apr-24 1800m HEAVY R4 Race 4 (cond) $272,033 (of $1,359,987) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:58.600, SP: 1.36 1st Neo Ciel ( S Ishikawa 123 ) 2nd Brave Journey ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Meiner Destello ( J Komatsu 123 ) 2.50LT Takeyoshi 55.8kg 0.20L2 (10)
Saga 23-Mar-24 1800m R4 Race 4 (cond) $1,071,075 (of $1,700,253) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:59.200, SP: 1.25 1st Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 2nd Neo Ciel ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Satomino Asahi ( T Kawashima 119 ) 0.15LY Yamada 55.8kg1 (11)
Saga 03-Mar-24 1750m FIRM (of $856,799), Winning Time: 01:55.000, SP: 1.44 1st Brave Journey ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 2nd Ford Tesoro ( R Kuratomi 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Neo Ciel ( J Komatsu 123 ) 0.15LT Takeyoshi 55.8kg1 (11)
Saga 17-Feb-24 1400m FIRM R8 Race 8 (cond) $481,939 (of $764,926) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:33.200, SP: 1.10 1st Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 2nd Satono Takeru ( N Tanaka 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Online Power ( T Takeyoshi 123 ) 8.00LY Yamada 55.8kg1 (11)
Saga 03-Feb-24 1860m R11 Race 11 (c1) $589,127 (of $935,009) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:05.600, SP: 1.44 1st Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 2nd D S Proof ( S Kanayama 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Win Arrival ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 0.15LY Yamada 55.8kg1 (10)
Saga 06-Jan-24 1400m R9 Race 9 (c1) $396,247 (of $629,006) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.800, SP: 1.29 1st Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 2nd Ragdoll ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 4.00L 3rd D D Day ( I Yamaguchi 119 ) 4.00LY Yamada 55.8kg1 (10)
Saga 23-Dec-23 1300m FIRM R8 Race 8 (c1) $396,247 (of $629,006) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.600, SP: 1.36 1st Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 2nd T M Sun Rose ( I Yamaguchi 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Night Patrol ( S Muramatsu 123 ) 1.50LY Yamada 55.8kg1 (11)
Saga 10-Dec-23 1400m R7 $481,883 (of $481,950) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.400, SP: 11/10 1st Brave Journey ( Y Yamada 123 ) 2nd Savannah Tesoro ( M Hida 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Miss Sherlock ( N Tanaka 119 ) 0.30LY Yamada 55.8kg1 (10)
Mombetsu 02-Nov-23 1200m R10 $187,002 (of $589,051) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.700, SP: 13/2 1st Illusion ( Y Iwahashi 119 ) 2nd Brave Journey ( T Inoue 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Kitano Passion ( T Hattori 119 ) 0.15LT Inoue 55.8kg 0.15L2 (10)
Mombetsu 04-Oct-23 1200m R12 CL (of $935,009) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.000, SP: 81.00 1st Jorge ( M Miyazaki 126 ) 2nd Kappagi ( M Kuwamura 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Cosmo Summit ( T Hattori 123 ) 1.30L 6th Brave Journey ( Y Iwahashi 121 ) 4.30L See full resultsY Iwahashi 54.9kg 4.30L6 (11)
Mombetsu 21-Sep-23 1200m R11 Race 11 (c1) $65,459 (of $935,009) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.100, SP: 15.00 1st Leo Atropos ( G Banno 119 ) 2nd Leuk Maatje ( Y Miyauchi 112 ) 0.00L 3rd Canal Rocks ( G Ochiai 123 ) 0.00L 4th Brave Journey ( Y Iwahashi 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsY Iwahashi 55.8kg 0.00L4 (11)
Mombetsu 07-Sep-23 1200m R10 CL $93,421 (of $935,009) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.700, SP: 23.00 1st Bravery Boss ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 2nd Reishin ( T Hattori 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Brave Journey ( Y Iwahashi 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsY Iwahashi 55.8kg 0.00L3 (11)
Mombetsu 24-Aug-23 1200m R10 CL $65,459 (of $935,009) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.500, SP: 29.00 1st Gensai ( F Ono 123 ) 2nd Bravery Boss ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 0.50L 3rd T O Lyra ( Y Miyauchi 112 ) 2.50L 4th Brave Journey ( T Hattori 123 ) 3.50L See full resultsT Hattori 55.8kg 3.50L4 (11)
Mombetsu 10-Aug-23 1200m R11 CL (of $549,883) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.200, SP: 9.00 1st Lucky Hope ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 2nd Kappagi ( M Kuwamura 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Keep Adorable ( T Hattori 119 ) 0.00L 5th Brave Journey ( G Ochiai 123 ) 6.00L See full resultsG Ochiai 55.8kg 6.00L5 (11)
Mombetsu 26-Jul-23 1200m R11 CL $65,459 (of $935,009) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.800, SP: 2.75 1st Riscaldamento ( R Abe 119 ) 2nd Sun Velvet ( F Ono 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Leuk Maatje ( S Matsui 119 ) 1.30L 4th Brave Journey ( T Inoue 123 ) 3.30L See full resultsT Inoue 55.8kg 3.30L4 (8)
Mombetsu 28-Jun-23 1200m R11 CL $93,421 (of $935,009) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.500, SP: 6.00 1st Tamba O ( M Kuwamura 123 ) 2nd Leuk Maatje ( S Matsui 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Brave Journey ( T Inoue 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsT Inoue 55.8kg 0.00L3 (8)
Mombetsu 31-May-23 1200m R11 CL $65,459 (of $935,009) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.300, SP: 2.88 1st Lightning Blue ( G Ochiai 119 ) 2nd Coin Pocket ( G Banno 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Omega Ray Star ( R Abe 119 ) 0.00L 4th Brave Journey ( T Inoue 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsT Inoue 55.8kg 0.00L4 (10)
Mombetsu 18-May-23 1200m R10 CL $187,002 (of $935,009) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.000, SP: 3.00 1st Numa ( G Ochiai 119 ) 2nd Brave Journey ( T Hattori 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Matterhorn ( Y Ishikawa 123 ) 1.30L See full resultsT Hattori 55.8kg 1.00L2 (9)
Mombetsu 04-May-23 1200m GOOD R8 CL $428,340 (of $680,006) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.400, SP: 1.57 1st Brave Journey ( T Inoue 123 ) 2nd Cry Of Delight ( Y Iwahashi 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Yamanin Epicure ( S Matsui 119 ) 3.00L See full resultsT Inoue 55.8kg1 (12)
Nagoya 11-Apr-23 1700m R12 Race 12 (b3) $89,926 (of $900,055) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:50.500, SP: 2.63 1st Big Better ( S Yamada 123 ) 2nd Kagayaki Fighter ( K Niwa 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 0.65L See full resultsK Maruno 55.8kg 0.65L3 (12)
Nagoya 29-Mar-23 1500m R8 Race 8 (b3) $139,973 (of $700,025) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.900, SP: 2.63 1st Real Glory ( T Imai 123 ) 2nd Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 0.30L 3rd A Shin Synchro ( K Asano 123 ) 1.30L See full resultsK Maruno 55.8kg 0.30L2 (12)
Nagoya 14-Mar-23 1500m R12 Race 12 (b1) $105,020 (of $1,050,196) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.900, SP: 4.00 1st Silver Peko ( M Okabe 119 ) 2nd Real Glory ( T Imai 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 3.25L See full resultsK Maruno 55.8kg 3.25L3 (11)
Nagoya 27-Feb-23 1500m R8 Race 8 (b2) $551,314 (of $875,112) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.700, SP: 1.50 1st Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 2nd Shinojimaniyorasai ( S Kato 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Mozu Lotus Land ( T Asano 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Maruno 55.8kg1 (10)
Nagoya 17-Feb-23 1500m R4 Race 4 (c6) $386,873 (of $614,071) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.100, SP: 1.06 1st Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 2nd Water Genie ( T Syotaro 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Cosmo Polvera ( H Miyashita 123 ) 4.75L See full resultsK Maruno 55.8kg1 (9)
Nagoya 03-Feb-23 1500m R11 Race 11 (c1) $174,927 (of $875,112) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.900, SP: 4.00 1st M S Moon ( H Murakami 119 ) 2nd Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Albus Draco ( M Okabe 123 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Maruno 55.8kg 0.00L2 (10)
Nagoya 20-Jan-23 1500m GOOD R8 Race 8 (c2) (of $677,306) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.700, SP: 2.38 1st Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 2nd Paddy O'ahead ( M Ohata 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Tenkabito ( G Banno 123 ) 0.15LK Maruno 55.8kg1 (11)
Nagoya 04-Jan-23 920m R3 Race 3 (c2) $394,658 (of $626,305) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.900, SP: 1.20 1st Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 2nd Poke Chan ( S Kato 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Olivia Barows ( M Okabe 119 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Maruno 55.8kg1 (10)
Nagoya 06-Dec-22 1500m R11 Race 11 (c1) $80,552 (of $805,044) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.000, SP: 2.88 1st Meisho Itamae ( T Imai 123 ) 2nd Peace One Verite ( H Miyashita 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 2.80L See full resultsK Maruno 55.8kg 2.80L3 (12)
Nagoya 22-Nov-22 1500m R4 Race 4 (c2) $394,658 (of $626,305) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:41.300, SP: 4.50 1st Brave Journey ( K Maruno 123 ) 2nd Earth Roman ( T Syotaro 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Throne ( T Imai 119 ) 7.50L See full resultsK Maruno 55.8kg1 (12)
Niigata 20-Aug-22 2400m R6 Md (of $10,099,842) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:27.700, SP: 21.00 1st Red Mirage ( K Tosaki 119 ) 2nd Urobon ( K Miura 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Vio Luna ( Y Yoshida 119 ) 0.00L 18th Brave Journey ( K Matsuyama 123 ) 30.00L See full resultsK Matsuyama 55.8kg 30.00L18 (18)
Niigata 31-Jul-22 1800m R3 Md (of $10,099,842) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:59.400, SP: 29.00 1st Solidarity ( Y Kawada 123 ) 2nd Adamas Minoru ( K Fujioka 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Arc De Triomphe ( M Nagashima 115 ) 0.15L 9th Brave Journey ( A Nishimura 123 ) 18.00LA Nishimura 55.8kg 18.00L9 (15)
Tokyo 24-Apr-22 1600m R2 Md (of $10,099,842) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.800, SP: 21.00 1st T M Audrey ( T Ono 119 ) 2nd Glorious Hero ( T Nagano 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Green Dial ( C P Lemaire 123 ) 0.00L 10th Brave Journey ( H Yoshida 123 ) 6.00L See full resultsH Yoshida 55.8kg 6.00L10 (16)