Just Because (JPN) Horse
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Just Because is a 2yo colt from Japan trained by Ryo Takei. He is by the stallion Indy Champ out of the mare Inazuma Amaryllis. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in eight starts. In his most recent outing at Fukushima on 19 July 2026, Just Because, ridden by Kosei Miura, finished ninth behind winner Claire Noa.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fukushima 19-Jul-26 2001m R2 Md (of $11,050,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:59.400, SP: 3.00 1st Claire Noa ( K Tosaki 121 ) 2nd Crystal Dress ( T Eda 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Amanhecer ( H Tanabe 121 ) 2.80L 9th Just Because ( K Miura 121 ) 10.65L See full results | K Miura 54.9kg 10.65L | 9 (16) |
| Nakayama 17-Jan-26 2001m GOOD R5 Md $1,500,000 (of $11,280,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:01.300, SP: 13.00 1st Leda Atomica ( A Tsumura 121 ) 2nd Something Sweet ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Just Because ( K Miura 121 ) 1.30L See full results | K Miura 54.9kg 1.30L | 3 (18) |
| Nakayama 21-Dec-25 1800m SOFT R3 Md $840,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:52.200, SP: 9.00 1st Longing Celine ( K Yokoyama 121 ) 2nd Bang On Time ( A Pouchin 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Cheri Adore ( D Sasaki 121 ) 0.30L 4th Just Because ( S Imamura 117 ) 1.00L See full results | S Imamura 53.1kg 1.00L | 4 (15) |
| Tokyo 23-Nov-25 1800m GOOD R2 Md $2,200,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.000, SP: 23.00 1st Lys Legendaire ( K Tosaki 121 ) 2nd Just Because ( S Imamura 117 ) 3.00L 3rd Rumbera ( H Yoshida 121 ) 0.75L See full results | S Imamura 53.1kg 3.00L | 2 (18) |
| Tokyo 13-Oct-25 1600m GOOD R1 Md $840,000 (of $10,600,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:40.000, SP: 5.50 1st Ecole Navale ( C P Lemaire 121 ) 2nd Wing Blue ( A Saito 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Artillery ( K Kikuzawa 121 ) 0.75L 4th Just Because ( T Yokoyama 121 ) 4.25L See full results | T Yokoyama 54.9kg 4.25L | 4 (15) |