The Proud Ones

The Proud Ones is an 8-year-old bay mare from Japan, trained by Taro Nagashima. She is the offspring of the stallion Strong Return and the mare Dream Dances. Throughout her career, The Proud Ones has secured three victories. Her most notable win came on May 19, 2023, at Sonoda, where she was ridden by Kazuma Okaki and triumphed in a race worth $2,705,606, beating Bow Chaser. She has proven to be a lucrative horse for bettors, yielding a return on investment of 1869 percent for those who supported her throughout her racing journey.