Vilja Lied (JPN) Horse
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Vilja Lied is a 3yo b horse from Japan trained by Masayuki Nishimura. He is by the stallion Nadal out of the mare Merry Widow. So far, Vilja Lied has secured three wins. On 10 May 2026 at Kyoto, he achieved his most notable triumph, collecting $22,690,000.00 in an Allowance Race. The animal has proved lucrative for bettors, offering a 25% return on investment for those who supported him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kyoto 10-May-26 1400m R11 Allowance Race (allow) $11,900,000 (of $22,690,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:23.800, SP: 3.75 1st Vilja Lied ( K Sameshima 123 ) 2nd Lance Of Sihr ( T Watanabe 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Hollywood Blues ( T Fujikake 128 ) 0.60L See full results | K Sameshima 55.8kg | 1 (14) |
| Kokura 31-Jan-26 1700m GOOD R10 Hiraodai Tokubetsu (allow) (of $30,570,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:45.400, SP: 2.38 1st Dura Lys ( A Saito 121 ) 2nd Pouce Candeur ( Y Nakai 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Cosmo Maroon ( K Kikuzawa 123 ) 0.50L 16th Vilja Lied ( S Hamanaka 121 ) 17.75L See full results | S Hamanaka 54.9kg 17.75L | 16 (16) |
| Hanshin 06-Dec-25 1400m R8 Allowance Race (allow) (of $21,740,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.900, SP: 5.50 1st Meisho Tsuyoki ( Y Take 126 ) 2nd Lux Spei ( T Danno 126 ) 0.10L 3rd Peisha Cape ( N Yokoyama 126 ) 0.60L 7th Vilja Lied ( A Nishimura 121 ) 3.30L See full results | A Nishimura 54.9kg 3.30L | 7 (16) |
| Kyoto 03-May-25 1900m HEAVY R11 CL1 (of $71,290,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:56.800, SP: 15.00 1st Canal Beagle ( S Yoshimura 126 ) 2nd Clay King ( D Lane 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Meisho Zuiun ( Y Take 126 ) 1.05L 7th Vilja Lied ( R Wada 121 ) 10.30L See full results | R Wada 54.9kg 10.30L | 7 (13) |
| Tokyo 23-Feb-25 1600m GOOD R9 Hyacinth Stakes (Listed) (of $36,540,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.200, SP: 13.00 1st Luxor Cafe ( R King 126 ) 2nd Promised Gene ( K Tosaki 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Don In The Mood ( H Tanabe 126 ) 1.50L 8th Vilja Lied ( H Miyuki 121 ) 8.05L See full results | H Miyuki 54.9kg 8.05L | 8 (10) |
| Kyoto 28-Dec-24 1800m GOOD R6 Allowance Race (allow) $7,800,000 (of $14,880,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:53.400, SP: 3.50 1st Vilja Lied ( H Miyuki 121 ) 2nd God Espada ( Y Tsunoda 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Thunder Road ( K Sameshima 123 ) 5.00L See full results | H Miyuki 54.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Kyoto 26-Oct-24 1400m GOOD (of $7,889,686), Winning Time: 01:25.500, SP: 1/2 1st Vilja Lied ( C Demuro 121 ) 2nd Pod Donner ( S Yoshimura 117 ) 3.50L 3rd Grand King O ( A Saito 123 ) 1.50L | C Demuro 54.9kg | 1 |