Born This Way (JPN) Horse

Country

Japan

Foal Date

01-Jan-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Heart's Cry

Dam

Windhuk

Prize Money

1642422

Trainer

Koji Maki

Owners

Osamu Hirata

About

Born This Way is a 6yo horse from Japan trained by Koji Maki. It is by Heart's Cry out of the dam Windhuk. The animal has secured five wins in its career. On 13 Oct 2024 at Tokyo, it captured its most important victory, taking the $53500000.00 Cl1 purse. It has been a profitable choice for bettors, offering a 15% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.

Raced At

Tokyo • Hanshin • Sapporo • Hakodate • Niigata • Nakayama • Fukushima

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Tokyo 31-May-26 2501m GOOD R12 CL1 (of $100,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:29.800, SP: 101.00 1st Feiern Kranz ( D Lane 123 ) 2nd Victor Verus ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Danon Cima ( Y Kawada 128 ) 0.40L 11th Born This Way ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 4.25L See full results	K Matsuyama 57.2kg 4.25L	11 (14)
Hanshin 11-Apr-26 2601m R10 CL1 Hcp (of $46,030,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:36.900, SP: 17.00 1st Victor Verus ( C P Lemaire 123 ) 2nd West Now ( R Takasugi 126 ) 0.10L 3rd Amakihi ( M Iwata 123 ) 2.60L 6th Born This Way ( K Matsuyama 126 ) 5.85L See full results	K Matsuyama 57.2kg 5.85L	6 (13)
Tokyo 21-Feb-26 3401m GOOD R11 CL1 Hcp (of $82,550,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 03:32.000, SP: 19.00 1st Stinger Glass ( C P Lemaire 128 ) 2nd Feiern Kranz ( T Ono 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Brave Rocker ( K Ogino 126 ) 1.75L 9th Born This Way ( T Kowata 126 ) 7.35L See full results	T Kowata 57.2kg 7.35L	9 (15)
Tokyo 09-Nov-25 2500m GOOD R11 CL1 (of $100,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:30.600, SP: 34.00 1st Mystery Way ( H Matsumoto 123 ) 2nd Stinger Glass ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Dee My The Kid ( M Iwata 123 ) 0.20L 8th Born This Way ( T Kowata 126 ) 2.10L See full results	T Kowata 57.2kg 2.10L	8 (18)
Tokyo 13-Oct-25 2000m GOOD R11 CL1 $7,055,000 (of $53,550,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:57.500, SP: 6.50 1st Nishino Revenant ( Y Nonaka 121 ) 2nd Tosen Ryo ( K Sameshima 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Born This Way ( T Kowata 126 ) 2.50L See full results	T Kowata 57.2kg 2.50L	3 (18)
Sapporo 17-Aug-25 2000m GOOD R11 CL1 (of $100,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.300, SP: 151.00 1st Top Knife ( N Yokoyama 128 ) 2nd Coconuts Brown ( Y Kitamura 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Arata ( S Hamanaka 128 ) 0.75L 9th Born This Way ( T Kowata 128 ) 5.10L See full results	T Kowata 58.1kg 5.10L	9 (16)
Hakodate 29-Jun-25 2000m GOOD R11 CL1 (of $82,510,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:58.700, SP: 9.00 1st Veloce Era ( D Sasaki 123 ) 2nd Hayatenofukunosuke ( T Yokoyama 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Meiner Memory ( Y Hishida 121 ) 0.30L 8th Born This Way ( T Kowata 126 ) 6.60L See full results	T Kowata 57.2kg 6.60L	8 (14)
Niigata 17-May-25 2000m GOOD R11 CL1 $4,300,000 (of $82,600,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:00.500, SP: 10.00 1st Sirius Colt ( Y Furukawa 126 ) 2nd Submariner ( Y Take 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Hapi ( Y Hishida 126 ) 0.30L 5th Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 126 ) 3.85L See full results	S Ishibashi 57.2kg 3.85L	5 (16)
Nakayama 02-Mar-25 1800m GOOD R11 CL1 (of $100,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.300, SP: 10.00 1st Sixpence ( C P Lemaire 128 ) 2nd Ecoro Walz ( M Demuro 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Soul Rush ( T Danno 130 ) 1.25L 8th Born This Way ( T Kowata 126 ) 4.90L See full results	T Kowata 57.2kg 4.90L	8 (16)
Nakayama 26-Jan-25 2200m GOOD R11 CL1 (of $100,000,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:13.000, SP: 26.00 1st Danon Decile ( K Tosaki 128 ) 2nd Matenro Leo ( N Yokoyama 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Cosmo Kuranda ( T Yokoyama 126 ) 0.00L 7th Born This Way ( T Kowata 126 ) 4.85L See full results	T Kowata 57.2kg 4.85L	7 (18)
Nakayama 05-Jan-25 2000m GOOD R11 CL1 $11,090,000 (of $82,700,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:00.900, SP: 11.00 1st Al Naseem ( Y Fujioka 128 ) 2nd Meiner Mond ( Y Tannai 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Born This Way ( T Kowata 126 ) 2.25L See full results	T Kowata 57.2kg 2.25L	3 (18)
Tokyo 13-Oct-24 2000m GOOD R11 CL1 $28,350,000 (of $53,500,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:59.300, SP: 5/1 1st Born This Way ( T Kowata 126 ) 2nd Galaxy Knight ( K Kikuzawa 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Satono Ailes D'or ( H Kitamura 128 ) 0.30L See full results	T Kowata 57.2kg	1 (16)
Fukushima 07-Jul-24 2000m GOOD R11 Hcp (of $43,531,998), Winning Time: 02:02.900, SP: 11/2 1st Red Radiance ( K Tosaki 126 ) 2nd King's Palace ( M Matsuoka 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Nocking Point ( M Sugihara 128 ) 0.30L 9th Born This Way ( T Kowata 123 ) 6.00L See full results	T Kowata 55.8kg 6.00L	9 (15)
Fukushima 14-Apr-24 2000m GOOD R11 $10,696,030 (of $33,692,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:59.800, SP: 13/2 1st Reframing ( K Maruta 121 ) 2nd Born This Way ( T Kowata 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Platina Treasure ( T Nagano 119 ) 0.30L	T Kowata 54.9kg 0.30L	2 (16)
Nakayama 25-Feb-24 1800m GOOD R11 The Nakayama Kinen (group 2) (of $88,415,344) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:50.900, SP: 29.00 1st Matenro Sky ( N Yokoyama 126 ) 2nd Dobune ( H Yoshida 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Geoglyph ( K Tosaki 128 ) 0.30L 10th Born This Way ( T Kowata 126 ) 7.75L See full results	T Kowata 57.2kg 7.75L	10 (16)
Nakayama 06-Jan-24 2000m GOOD R11 The Nikkan Sports Sho Nakayama Kimpai (Group 3) $3,916,392 (of $78,232,512) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:59.600, SP: 4.33 1st Licancabur ( A Tsumura 123 ) 2nd Kukuna ( K Tosaki 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Meiner Chrysola ( M Demuro 121 ) 0.30L 4th Born This Way ( T Kowata 121 ) 1.50L See full results	T Kowata 54.9kg 1.50L	4 (17)
Nakayama 09-Dec-23 1800m GOOD R11 Joso Stakes (allow) $22,365,061 (of $35,500,147) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:47.200, SP: 17.00 1st Born This Way ( T Kowata 128 ) 2nd Decoration ( K Tosaki 128 ) 0.15L 3rd Gran Dia ( A Sugawara 128 ) 0.50L	T Kowata 58.1kg	1 (15)
Tokyo 09-Oct-23 2400m R10 CL (of $35,470,119) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:24.100, SP: 29.00 1st Chuck Nate ( K Miura 128 ) 2nd King's Palace ( M Matsuoka 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Endono Hana ( K Tosaki 128 ) 0.30L 8th Born This Way ( T Kowata 128 ) 1.10L See full results	T Kowata 58.1kg 1.10L	8 (14)
Nakayama 17-Sep-23 1800m R10 Rainbow Stakes (allow) (of $35,500,147) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:46.900, SP: 6.00 1st Spiral Nova ( H Uchida 123 ) 2nd Decoration ( K Tosaki 123 ) 0.30L 3rd In The Ovation ( Y Ishikawa 119 ) 0.30L 10th Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 123 ) 1.60L See full results	S Ishibashi 55.8kg 1.60L	10 (15)
Tokyo 28-May-23 1800m FIRM R10 Murasaki Sho (allow) (of $35,560,044) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.100, SP: 11.00 1st Rousham Park ( D Lane 126 ) 2nd Gran Dia ( Y Kawada 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Carpentaria ( C P Lemaire 119 ) 1.50L 8th Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 123 ) 3.80L See full results	S Ishibashi 55.8kg 3.80L	8 (17)
Tokyo 06-May-23 2000m GOOD R9 CL $18,742,438 (of $29,749,962) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:00.000, SP: 2.20 1st Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 128 ) 2nd Lily Bright ( H Uchida 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Meiner Chrysola ( D Lane 128 ) 0.80L See full results	S Ishibashi 58.1kg	1 (9)
Nakayama 25-Feb-23 1800m R10 Tomisato Tokubetsu (allow) $5,954,028 (of $29,769,981) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.500, SP: 1.67 1st Decoration ( K Tosaki 126 ) 2nd Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Yamanin Galassia ( A Sugawara 128 ) 0.45L See full results	S Ishibashi 57.2kg 0.15L	2 (10)
Tokyo 29-Jan-23 2000m GOOD R12 Allowance Race (allow) $2,173,975 (of $22,178,218) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.900, SP: 3.00 1st Sound Warrior ( K Tosaki 128 ) 2nd Meiner Chrysola ( M Demuro 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 126 ) 2.65L See full results	S Ishibashi 57.2kg 2.65L	3 (11)
Nakayama 05-Jan-23 2000m R12 Allowance Race (allow) $4,435,612 (of $22,178,218) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:00.200, SP: 7.50 1st Rousham Park ( K Tosaki 126 ) 2nd Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Admire Halley ( T Bachelot 128 ) 4.75L See full results	S Ishibashi 57.2kg 1.25L	2 (14)
Tokyo 30-Oct-22 2400m R8 Motosuko Tokubetsu (allow) (of $29,666,233) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:25.900, SP: 2.63 1st Cils Blancs ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 2nd Eikai Mcenroe ( Y Fukunaga 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Sea Glass ( M Demuro 115 ) 1.50L 6th Born This Way ( K Matsuyama 119 ) 4.50L See full results	K Matsuyama 54kg 4.50L	6 (11)
Nakayama 19-Sep-22 2200m R11 The Asahi Hai St.lite Kinen (open) (of $9,387,902) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:12.300, SP: 41.00 1st Gaia Force ( K Matsuyama 123 ) 2nd Ask Victor More ( H Tanabe 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Rousham Park ( C P Lemaire 123 ) 0.00L 6th Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 123 ) 6.00L See full results	S Ishibashi 55.8kg 6.00L	6 (13)
Fukushima 03-Jul-22 1800m R11 The Radio Nikkei Sho (open) (of $78,195,493) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.300, SP: 4.50 1st Feengrotten ( F Matsuwaka 121 ) 2nd Shonan Magma ( A Sugawara 117 ) 0.00L 3rd Satono Helios ( M Iwata 121 ) 0.00L 6th Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 121 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ishibashi 54.9kg 0.00L	6 (13)
Nakayama 17-Apr-22 2000m R11 The Satsuki Sho Grade 1 Stakes (of $78,232,512) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.300, SP: 51.00 1st Geoglyph ( Y Fukunaga 126 ) 2nd Equinox ( C P Lemaire 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Do Deuce ( Y Take 126 ) 0.00L 14th Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 126 ) 6.00L See full results	S Ishibashi 57.2kg 6.00L	14 (18)
Nakayama 06-Mar-22 2000m R11 The Hochi Hai Yayoi Sho Deep Impact Kinen Grade 2 Stakes $7,856,616 (of $78,232,512) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:00.600, SP: 26.00 1st Ask Victor More ( H Tanabe 123 ) 2nd Do Deuce ( Y Take 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 123 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ishibashi 55.8kg 0.00L	3 (11)
Nakayama 28-Dec-21 2000m R11 The Hopeful Stakes (open) (of $78,232,512) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:01.100, SP: 29.00 1st Killer Ability ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 2nd Justin Palace ( C Demuro 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Lagulf ( K Maruta 121 ) 0.00L 5th Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 121 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ishibashi 54.9kg 0.00L	5 (15)
Nakayama 04-Dec-21 2000m R9 Habotan Sho (allow) $13,877,850 (of $22,028,235) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:01.000, SP: 7.00 1st Born This Way ( S Ishibashi 121 ) 2nd Il Circo ( A Tsumura 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Grand Line ( K Miura 121 ) 0.00L See full results	S Ishibashi 54.9kg	1 (15)
Nakayama 19-Sep-21 2000m R2 Md $6,864,410 (of $10,895,990) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:04.100, SP: 7.00 1st Born This Way ( T Kowata 119 ) 2nd Dee Prayer ( T Ono 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Rough Sea ( H Tanabe 119 ) 0.00L See full results	T Kowata 54kg	1 (13)
Fukushima 18-Jul-21 1800m R2 Md $1,089,599 (of $10,895,990) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:52.600, SP: 5.50 1st Kamehameha Time ( M Demuro 119 ) 2nd Kisekino Angel ( Y Shibata 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Born This Way ( T Kowata 119 ) 0.00L See full results	T Kowata 54kg 0.00L	3 (16)
Fukushima 04-Jul-21 1800m R5 Newcomer Race (newc) $3,016,655 (of $15,083,115) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:52.800, SP: 10.00 1st Win Pyxis ( G Maruyama 119 ) 2nd Born This Way ( T Kowata 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Nazare ( K Miura 119 ) 0.00L See full results	T Kowata 54kg 0.00L	2 (16)

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