Where is Katie Brave now?
Hokkaido, Versailles / Visits OK / confirmed August 17, 2026
Katie Brave now lives at Yogibo Versailles Resort Farm in Hokkaido, Japan. Foaled in 2013, this stallion is 13 years old as of 2026. Note that this farm accepts visitors without a reservation.
Versailles keeps at least 40 other retired racehorses that this site has confirmed.
Where this horse lives was confirmed on August 17, 2026 from published sources (2 references). Farms change their visiting arrangements, so check the farm's own site or social media before you travel.
| Where it lives now | Yogibo Versailles Resort Farm |
|---|---|
| Location | Hokkaido |
| Visiting | Open to visitors, no reservation needed |
| Foaled / age | foaled in 2013 (age 13) |
| Sex | stallion |
| Tags | G1 winner |
| Location confirmed | August 17, 2026 |
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Can you visit Katie Brave?
Open to visitors without any advance contact, roughly 9:00-15:00, closed Thursdays. Unscheduled closures happen, so check the farm's X account or website.
A page about Katie Brave (www.versailles-resort.com)
Other horses at Versailles: Grand Prix Boss, Gold Chosan, Clino Gaudi, Sound Sky, Kitasan Mikazuki, Generale Uno and more (all 41 horses)
Katie Brave's racing career
A JRA horse who won interleague dirt G1s: the 2017 Teio Sho, and the JBC Classic and Kawasaki Kinen in 2018. Second in the 2019 February Stakes.
Katie Brave after racing
One of the kings of dirt, gathering big titles from one regional showpiece to the next. A career spent crossing the line between JRA and regional racing is exactly what interleague fans remember. He now spends quiet days at a farm in Hidaka.
How to support Katie Brave
- Go and visit (Open to visitors, no reservation needed)
- Merchandise
- Supporting membership scheme
Official accounts that post updates: X, Instagram, YouTube
Simply turning up at the farm helps too: admission and anything you buy there goes towards upkeep. Five ways in are set out in how to support a retired racehorse.
Where this information comes from
The 2 sources consulted as of August 17, 2026. They mix published information from the farms and organisations that confirmed the horse's whereabouts with material used to trace its racing career.
- https://www.versailles-resort.com/%E5%9C%A8%E7%B1%8D%E9%A6%AC
- https://uma-furusato.com/search_farm/103263.html
Retired racehorses near Katie Brave
See all retired racehorses in Hokkaido120 horses listedRetired racehorses at Versailles41 horses listedHorses tagged "G1 winner": Grand Prix Boss, Cosmo Bulk, Clarity Sky, Golden Sixty, Kinshasa no Kiseki
Horses here foaled in 2013: Grenzent, Sound Sky, Empire Pegasus, Satono Etoile, Air Spinel, Stella Soldi and more (17 on this site)