Details
Name / Japanese | Believe / ビリーヴ |
Birth Year | 1998 |
Sex | male |
Earnings | 460,313,000 yen |
Races-Win / G1-Win | 28-10 / 5-2 |
Sire | Sunday Silence |
Dam (Sire) | Great Christine (Danzig) |
Other site link | JBIS / Umanity / en.netkeiba |
Awards | JRA Award for Best Older Filly or Mare (2003) |
- Her aunt is Lady’s Secret, nicknamed The Iron Lady, who won the Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year (1986).
All G1 races + grade-races she won
Y D/M |
Track | Race | No. | Pl. | ![]() |
2002 08/09 |
Hanshin T1200 |
Centaur Stakes (G3) | 1 | 1 | G |
2002 29/09 |
Niigata T1200 |
Sprinters Stakes (G1) | 4 | 1 | ◆ |
2002 15/12 |
Sha Tin T1200 |
Hong Kong Sprint (G1) | 11 | 12 | G |
2003 30/03 |
Chukyo T1200 |
Takamatsunomiya Kinen (G1) | 1 | 1 | ◆ |
2003 08/06 |
Tokyo T1600 |
Yasuda Kinen (G1) | 5 | 12 | ◆ |
2003 06/07 |
Hakodate T1200 |
Hakodate Sprint (G3) | 7 | 1 | G |
2003 05/10 |
Nakayama T1200 |
Sprinters Stakes (G1) | 11 | 2 | ◆ |
- In the Centaur Stakes, she was 1st favorite.
Calstone Light O was 2nd favorite.
Calstone Light O made the pace.
Believe passed Calstone Light O 150m before the finish-line.
She won by 4 lengths.
It was her first grade-race win. - In the Sprinters Stakes (2002), she was 1st favorite.
Shonan Kampf was 2nd favorite and Admire Cozzene was 3rd favorite.
Shonan Kampf, Admire Cozzene and Believe competed hard in the home stretch.
Believe won by 1/2 lengths.
It was her first G1 win. - She was the only old filly to win a G1 race in 2002.
However she wasn’t chosen for the JRA Award for Best Older Filly or Mare (2002).
It’ s been said that this is because the voting press only recognized her as a Sprinter-horse or thought she was a colt. - In the Takamatsunomiya Kinen, she was 3rd favorite.
Shonan Kampf was 1st favoroite.
Believe followed Shonan Kampf.
Shonan Kampf slowed down in the middle of the home stretch.
Believe won by 1 lengths. - In the Sprinters Stakes (2003), she was 1st favorite.
She took the lead early.
She idled a few times in the home stretch.
Durandal showed a great finishing kick.
As a result of the photo judgement, Believe lost to Durandal by a nose (15cm). - She won the JRA Award for Best Older Filly or Mare (2003).
- All the races she won were 1200m races.
She was a true sprinter.
As a broodmare
- There is no her crop winning a G1 race.
- Faridat (sire: Kingmambo), Fiducia (sire: Medaglia d’Oro) and Gendarme (sire: Kitten’s Joy) earned over 100 million yen.
- Gendarme won the 2022 Sprinters Stakes.