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Horse profile

Just A Way (JPN)

5yo horse (at last run, Oct 2014) · Last trainer Naosuke Sugai · Last owner Akatsuki Yamatoya
by Heart's Cry (JPN) out of Sibyl (JPN) (Wild Again)
1 run · 1 course · from Oct 2014
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 5 Oct 2014 — 4,405 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Oct 2014 · 8th of 20
KTB Profile

Lightly raced, with 1 archived start in Oct 2014 as a 5yo horse. Finished 8 of 20 at Longchamp (FR) last time.

Based on 1 archived run · updated 28 Oct 2026

Progeny in our archive

Progeny record

As a sire, Just A Way (JPN)’s progeny in our archive have won 0% of 1 run since Jan 2008 (1 horse). A small sample.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sire
Soft100%0
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sire
1m2f – 1m4f100%0

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.

Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire

Progeny in our archive have won 18.2% of 44 runs since Jan 2008 (10 horses).

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm10220%+1.8—
Good11327.3%+9.10 from 1
Good to Soft600%−18.2—
Soft12216.7%−1.5—
Standard (AW)5120%+1.8—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
6f – 7f11100%+81.8—
1m – 1m1f9222.2%+4—
1m2f – 1m4f29413.8%−4.40 from 1
1m5f – 2m5120%+1.8—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Sibyl (JPN) (Wild Again)

No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt Jockey SP
2014 · 1 run
05 Oct 14 Longchamp (FR) Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (3yo+ No Geldings) (Turf) 12f · Good · 20 ran 8/20 shd 9-5 Yuichi Fukunaga 7/1

Quick answers

How many races has Just A Way won?
Just A Way (JPN) has yet to win, from 1 archived start in 2014.
Who trained Just A Way?
Just A Way (JPN) was trained by Naosuke Sugai on the most recent run on record, at Longchamp (FR) on 5 October 2014.
Who is Just A Way's sire?
Just A Way (JPN) is by Heart's Cry (JPN) out of Sibyl (JPN), whose sire is Wild Again.
What is Just A Way's sire's record?
Heart's Cry (JPN)'s progeny in our archive have won 18.2% of 44 runs since Jan 2008 (10 horses), Flat and jumps together.
Has Just A Way sired winners?
As a sire, Just A Way (JPN)'s progeny in our archive have won 0% of 1 run since Jan 2008 (1 horse), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.

Record shown from October 2014. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.