Tamamo Cross
| Tamamo Cross | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Breed | Thoroughbred |
| Sire | C.B. Cross (JPN) |
| Grandsire | Fortino (FR) |
| Dam | Green Chateau |
| Damsire | Chateaugay |
| Sex | Horse |
| Foaled | May 23, 1984 |
| Died | April 10, 2003 |
| Country | Japan |
| Breeder | Nishikino Bokujo [1] |
| Record | 18:9-3-2-4[2] |
| Earnings | ¥490,613,600 |
| Major wins | |
| Takarazuka Kinen (1988) Tenno Sho - Spring and Autumn (1988) Hanshin Daishōten (1988) Naruo Kinen (1987) | |
| Awards | |
| Japanese Horse of the Year (1988) | |
Tamamo Cross (in Japanese: タマモクロス) (foaled May 23, 1984) is a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse who won the multiple Grade 1 titles.
Career
Tamamo's first race was on November 1st, 1987 at the Fujinomori Tokubetsu, which he won. He then won the 1987 Naruo Kinen on December 6th. He followed that up on January 5, 1988 by winning the 1988 Sports Nippon Sho Kim Pai. He then won the Hanshin Daishoten on March 13, 1988.[2]
Tamamo competed in his first Grade 1 races in 1988. He won both the Spring and Autumn edition of the 1988 Tenno Sho. He came in 2nd in both the 1988 Japan Cup and the 1988 Arima Kinen, which was his final race.[2]
For his efforts, he won the 1988 Japanese Horse of the Year.[2]
Broodmare
Tamamo Cross's descendants include:[3]
| Foaled | Name | Sex | Major Wins |
| 1990 | Bridge Teio | c | Soshun Sho, Takeyoriwake Sho |
| 1991 | Black Cross | c | Derby Grand Prix |
| 1991 | Kanetsu Cross | c | American Jockey Club Cup |
| 1992 | Hiro de Cross | c | Yasuda Kinen |
| 1993 | Shirokita Cross | c | Kobe Shimbun Hai |
| 1994 | Tamamo Inazuma | c | Diamond Stakes |
| 1994 | Makoto Raiden | c | Sirius Stakes |
| 1995 | Dantsu Sirius | c | Tulip Sho |
| 1999 | Hanshin Daishōten | c | Hanshin Daishōten |
| 1999 | Win Generale | c | Nikkei Sho |
| 2003 | Tamamo Support | c | Radio Nikkei Sho |
Pedigree
| Sire C.B. Cross (JPN) 1975 |
Fortino (FR) 1959 |
Grey Sovereign | Nasrullah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kong | |||
| Ranavalo | Relic | ||
| Navarra | |||
| Zuisho (JPN) 1968 |
Partholon | Milesian | |
| Paelo | |||
| Cumulus | Turk's Reliance | ||
| Royal Deal | |||
| Dam Green Chateau (JPN) 1974 |
Chateaugay (USA) 1960 |
Swaps | Khaled |
| Iron Reward | |||
| Banquet Bell | Polynesian | ||
| Dinner Horn | |||
| Queen Bee (JPN) 1966 |
Tudor Period | Owen Tudor | |
| Cornice | |||
| Corsa | Hindostan | ||
| Miss Channel |
References
- ^ "Tamamo Cross". Equibase. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Tamamo Cross". JBIS. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "Tamamo Cross". JBIS. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Tamamo Cross(JPN)". JBIS. 2017-11-28. Retrieved 2019-03-28.