Effortless (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Epiphaneia

Dam

Bright Garland

Prize Money

528468

Owners

Lion Race Horse Co Ltd

About

Effortless is a 4yo bay from Japan trained by Takayuki Kato. He is by Epiphaneia out of Bright Garland and has recorded three wins. On 15th Feb 2026 at Tokyo, Effortless claimed its most important victory, earning $22690000.00 in an Allowance race.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tokyo 15-Feb-26 1600m R8 Allowance Race (allow) $11,900,000 (of $22,690,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.600, SP: 11.00 1st Effortless ( K Yokoyama 128 ) 2nd Fate ( R Kozaki 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Jazzaldia ( R King 123 ) 1.50L See full resultsK Yokoyama 58.1kg1 (14)
Tokyo 15-Nov-25 1600m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) $1,140,000 (of $21,740,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.400, SP: 34.00 1st Danon Century ( K Tosaki 126 ) 2nd Forlanini ( C P Lemaire 128 ) 1.75L 3rd Ho O Shelly ( A Sugawara 123 ) 1.50L 5th Effortless ( K Yokoyama 128 ) 4.30L See full resultsK Yokoyama 58.1kg 4.30L5 (13)
Tokyo 25-Oct-25 1400m R9 Shojiko Tokubetsu (allow) (of $29,850,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.400, SP: 7.00 1st Win Twilight ( Y Take 119 ) 2nd Taisei Current ( T Yokoyama 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Denkmal ( C P Lemaire 123 ) 0.00L 12th Effortless ( K Yokoyama 128 ) 4.55L See full resultsK Yokoyama 58.1kg 4.55L12 (12)
Sapporo 23-Aug-25 1500m HEAVY R7 Allowance Race (allow) $8,000,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.100, SP: 2.25 1st Effortless ( K Yokoyama 128 ) 2nd Take It All ( Y Shibata 115 ) 3.00L 3rd Sun Piano Sonata ( H Wada 117 ) 0.75L See full resultsK Yokoyama 58.1kg1 (14)
Sapporo 09-Aug-25 1500m R12 Akkeshi Tokubetsu (allow) $4,478,000 (of $21,500,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.900, SP: 3.50 1st Hishi Aman ( R King 121 ) 2nd Effortless ( Y Fujioka 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Red Renato ( H Mayuzumi 128 ) 1.50L See full resultsY Fujioka 58.1kg 1.00L2 (11)
Sapporo 27-Jul-25 1500m HEAVY R9 Allowance Race (allow) $3,200,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:29.200, SP: 3.50 1st Fortem ( Y Tannai 121 ) 2nd Effortless ( Y Fujioka 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Luna Luceat ( T Yokoyama 117 ) 2.00L See full resultsY Fujioka 58.1kg 1.50L2 (8)
Tokyo 11-May-25 1400m FIRM R6 Allowance Race (allow) $2,000,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.100, SP: 1.44 1st Hakusan Eagle ( M Sugihara 128 ) 2nd Logical Words ( D Lane 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Effortless ( C P Lemaire 128 ) 1.05L See full resultsC P Lemaire 58.1kg 1.05L3 (12)
Chukyo 15-Mar-25 1400m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) $3,200,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.000, SP: 3.25 1st Salt Queen ( A Tomita 123 ) 2nd Effortless ( G Maruyama 128 ) 0.10L 3rd Red Rostam ( R Funayama 121 ) 1.00L See full resultsG Maruyama 58.1kg 0.10L2 (18)
Tokyo 15-Feb-25 1600m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) $2,000,000 (of $15,200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.000, SP: 3.25 1st Sympatheia ( K Tosaki 123 ) 2nd Red Renato ( K Nagahama 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Effortless ( K Yokoyama 128 ) 1.30L See full resultsK Yokoyama 58.1kg 1.30L3 (16)
Niigata 20-Oct-24 1400m FIRM R9 Tokamachi Tokubetsu (allow) $2,864,000 (of $21,750,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:24.400, SP: 3.50 1st Vent Vive ( K Kokubun 123 ) 2nd Eifer Battle ( K Nagahama 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Effortless ( G Maruyama 123 ) 0.75L See full resultsG Maruyama 55.8kg 0.75L3 (18)
Nakayama 22-Sep-24 1600m GOOD R7 $1,200,000 (of $8,766,317), Winning Time: 01:33.100, SP: 9/4 1st Manwol ( K Kikuzawa 119 ) 2nd Tsurumau Katachi ( A Tsumura 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Nishino Invicta ( T Nagano 123 ) 0.75L 4th Effortless ( G Maruyama 123 , Cd 0 ) 1.00L See full resultsG Maruyama 55.8kg, Cd 0 1.00L4 (16)
Nakayama 08-Sep-24 1600m FIRM R7 $1,200,000 (of $8,766,317), Winning Time: 01:33.300, SP: 11/4 1st Pick A Cherry ( D Sasaki 119 ) 2nd Red Rostam ( K Miura 128 ) 0.00L 3rd Garza Blanca ( C P Lemaire 119 ) 1.75L 4th Effortless ( Y Nonaka 123 , Cd 0 ) 2.50L See full resultsY Nonaka 55.8kg, Cd 0 2.50L4 (16)
Tokyo 16-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R12 $3,039,951 (of $10,493,282), Winning Time: 01:21.000, SP: 5/1 1st Scent Memories ( Y Ishikawa 117 ) 2nd Effortless ( Y Nonaka 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Yell To Heaven ( H Tanabe 128 ) 0.30L See full resultsY Nonaka 54.9kg 0.50L2 (14)
Tokyo 28-Apr-24 1400m GOOD R4 Md $6,602,421 (of $10,480,019) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.400, SP: 3.75 1st Effortless ( Y Nonaka 126 ) 2nd Viva Crown ( H Tanabe 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Bellwood Bonheur ( T Kowata 126 ) 0.30LY Nonaka 57.2kg1 (18)
Nakayama 07-Apr-24 1600m HEAVY R4 Md $2,096,004 (of $10,480,019) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.800, SP: 11.00 1st Red Senor ( K Yokoyama 126 ) 2nd Effortless ( Y Nonaka 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Daishin Navy ( Y Yoshida 126 ) 0.75LY Nonaka 57.2kg 1.75L2 (16)
Nakayama 07-Jan-24 1600m R5 Md (of $10,479,883) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.600, SP: 26.00 1st Shines On You ( T Yokoyama 126 ) 2nd Tate Modern ( R Kobayashi 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Viva Crown ( T Ono 126 ) 1.25L 9th Effortless ( H Miyazaki 126 ) 5.25LH Miyazaki 57.2kg 5.25L9 (16)
Nakayama 17-Dec-23 1600m R5 Newcomer Race (newc) (of $13,719,924) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.100, SP: 19.00 1st Mirabilis Magic ( H Tanabe 121 ) 2nd Hokulea ( S Ishibashi 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Mikki Candle ( K Yokoyama 121 ) 0.30L 5th Effortless ( H Miyazaki 123 ) 2.75LH Miyazaki 55.8kg 2.75L5 (16)