Haiseiko
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| Haiseiko | |
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| Sire | China Rock |
| Grandsire | Rockefella |
| Dam | Haiyu |
| Damsire | Karim |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1970 |
| Country | Japan |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Takeda Bokujo |
| Owner | Oyu Horseman Club |
| Trainer | Masami Ito Katsutaro Suzuki |
| Record | 22: 13-4-2 |
| Earnings | 219,539,600 Yen |
| Major wins | |
| Seiun Sho (1972) Yayoi Sho (1973) Spring Stakes (1973) Satsuki Sho (1973) NHK Hai (1973) Nakayama Kinen (1974) Takarazuka Kinen (1974) Takamatsunomiya Hai (1974) | |
| Awards | |
| Yushun Public Prize | |
| Honours | |
| Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame (1984) Statue at Nakayama Racecourse, Oi Racecourse & Niikappu, Hokkaido Haiseiko Kinen at Oi Racecourse | |
| Last updated on January 28, 2010 | |
Haiseiko (ハイセイコー, Haiseikō) (March 6, 1970 - May 4, 2000) was a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse.
Racing career
In 1972, at age two, Haiseiko began racing at the Oi Racecourse for the Japanese National Association of Racing. He was undefeated in six starts at Oi Racecourse. The race called the Seiun Sho which he won is today known as the Haiseiko Kinen.
At age three, Haiseiko was traded to the Japan Racing Association. He won the Satsuki Sho, the first of the Japanese Classic Races but then finished third Take Hope in the Tokyo Yushun and second to the same horse in the Kikuka Sho.
At age four, Haiseiko won the Takarazuka Kinen.
Stud career
Retired to stud, Haiseiko sired the Tokyo Yushun winner Katsurano Haiseiko, the Satsuki Sho winner Haku Taisei, the Tokyo Derby winner King Haiseiko and Outrun Seiko. He was the Leading Sire in NAR for 1990.
Honors
Haiseiko was inducted in the Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame in 1984.
Pedigree
| Sire China Rock |
Rockefella | Hyperion | Gainsborough |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selene | |||
| Rockfel | Falstead | ||
| Rockliffe | |||
| May Wong | Rustom Pasha | Son-in-Law | |
| Cos | |||
| Wezzan | Friar Marcus | ||
| Woodsprite | |||
| Dam Haiyu |
Karim | Nearco | Pharos |
| Nogara | |||
| Skylarking | Mirza | ||
| Jennie | |||
| Dalmogan | Beau Son | Beau Pere | |
| Banita | |||
| Reticent | Hua | ||
| Timid |