Grand Freude (JPN) Horse
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About
Grand Freude is a 2yo bay horse from Japan trained by Hiroaki Kawazu. It is by Benbatl out of Franny Freud. To date, Grand Freude has recorded three wins. On 6th Feb 2026 at Kawasaki, the horse claimed its biggest victory, securing the $4750000.00 prize in Race 5 (cond). It has proved a profitable runner for punters; backing Grand Freude throughout its career would have delivered a 694% return on investment.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kawasaki 06-Feb-26 900m GOOD R5 Race 5 (cond) $2,500,000 (of $4,750,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:54.600, SP: 3.25 1st Grand Freude ( Y Kato 119 ) 2nd Sasakin Melody ( N Shuma 117 ) 2.50L 3rd Pattsun Dress ( N Machida 117 ) 2.80L See full results | Y Kato 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Kawasaki 02-Jan-26 900m GOOD R1 Race 1 (cond) $1,000,000 (of $4,750,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.800, SP: 29.00 1st Bitter Melon ( R Novata 121 ) 2nd Grand Freude ( Y Kato 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Sasakin Melody ( N Shuma 117 ) 1.50L See full results | Y Kato 54kg 1.00L | 2 (12) |
| Kawasaki 16-Dec-25 900m SOFT R4 Race 4 (cond) $550,000 (of $4,180,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:55.600, SP: 5.50 1st Bitter Melon ( R Novata 119 ) 2nd Flanking Line ( N Machida 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Grand Freude ( Y Kato 119 ) 6.00L See full results | Y Kato 54kg 6.00L | 3 (12) |
| Kawasaki 19-Nov-25 900m GOOD R2 Race 2 (cond) $880,000 (of $4,180,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:55.100, SP: 3.75 1st Bitter Melon ( R Novata 117 ) 2nd Grand Freude ( Y Kato 117 ) 2.50L 3rd La Seule Fleur ( T Yano 119 ) 0.30L See full results | Y Kato 53.1kg 2.50L | 2 (10) |
| Kawasaki 14-Oct-25 900m GOOD R2 Race 2 (cond) $2,200,000 (of $4,180,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:55.500, SP: 67.00 1st Grand Freude ( Y Kato 115 ) 2nd Heure De L'ange ( K Yoshidome 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Engel Lied ( N Shuma 117 ) 1.00L See full results | Y Kato 52.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Kawasaki 09-Sep-25 900m GOOD R2 Race 2 (cond) (of $4,180,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:54.900, SP: 23.00 1st La Tarantella ( K Okamura 121 ) 2nd Heure De L'ange ( K Yoshidome 121 ) 6.00L 3rd Shinano Citrine ( R Nakagoshi 121 ) 2.00L 10th Grand Freude ( Y Kato 115 ) 16.00L See full results | Y Kato 52.2kg 16.00L | 10 (12) |
| Kawasaki 21-Aug-25 1500m GOOD R5 Race 5 (cond) (of $5,700,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.500, SP: 17.00 1st Sanei Taro ( R Novata 119 ) 2nd Blue Moonstone ( K Nishi 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Springa Fort ( H Sano 117 ) 0.30L 10th Grand Freude ( Y Kato 112 ) 43.05L See full results | Y Kato 50.8kg 43.05L | 10 (10) |
| Kawasaki 08-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R1 Race 1 (cond) $2,000,000 (of $3,800,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.500, SP: 1.25 1st Grand Freude ( Y Kato 112 ) 2nd Backtrack ( H Ito 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Bomboloni ( H Sano 117 ) 6.00L See full results | Y Kato 50.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Kawasaki 20-Jun-25 900m GOOD R4 Race 4 (cond) (of $7,980,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.800, SP: 3.50 1st Inestimable ( T Iketani 119 ) 2nd Rainbow Sienne ( R Novata 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Blue Moonstone ( H Sano 117 ) 0.50L 7th Grand Freude ( S Yamazaki 119 ) 12.60L See full results | S Yamazaki 54kg 12.60L | 7 (7) |