IRL:Yamanin Zephyr

Yamanin Zephyr
Yamanin Zephyr
ヤマニンゼファー
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	Yamanin Zephyr at the 1993 Tenno Sho (Autumn) with jockey Yoshitomi Shibata
Silks
Romaji	Yamanin Zefaa
Foaled	May 27, 1988
Died	May 16, 2017
Sire	Nihon Pillow Winner
Dam	Yamanin Policy
Sex	Stallion
Color	Bay
Trainer	Hironori Kurita
Race Record	20: 8-5-2
Earnings	596,209,600 JPY
Major wins
	Yasuda Kinen (1992, 1993); Keio Hai Spring Cup (1993); Tenno Sho (Autumn) (1993)

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Yamanin Zephyr was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 1991 to 1993. He was best known for performing in a large range of distances by placing in the 2nd twice in the Sprinter's Stakes (1200m), and taking 1st in both the Yasuda Kinen (1600m) and The Tenno Sho (Autumn) (2000m).

Name Origin

"Yamanin" is the crown name of owner and breeder Nishikioka Farm's Doi family. "Zephyr" is a light west wind named after the Greek God of the west wind, Zephyrus. It is taken from a beauty product from the home of breeder Mutsuaki's wife.^[1]

Racing career

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Retirement

Honors

JRA Award for Best Older Male Horse
JRA Award for Best Sprinter or Miler
JRA Award for Best Horse By Home-bred Sire ^{[Note 1]}

Race Records

*Race data sourced from netkeiba.*
Date	Racecourse	Race	Grade	Distance	Gate	Odds	Fav.	Fin.	Time	Margin	Jockey	Winner (Runner-Up)	Other Umamusume
1991/03/09	Nakayama	Four-Year-Old Newcomer	Maiden	D 1200m	13	69.1	12	1	1:11.9	-0.3	M.Yokota	(Never Song)
1991/03/30	Nakayama	Four-Year-Old Pre-OP	Pre-OP	D 1200m	9	3.2	2	1	1:12.0	0.0	M.Yokota	(Meisei Heart)
1991/04/13	Nakayama	Crystal Cup	G3	T 1200m	2	7.9	4	3	1:09.0	0.4	N.Yokoyama	Kalista Glory
1991/10/26	Tokyo	Four-Year-Old and Up Pre-OP	Pre-OP	D 1200m	4	4.7	3	7	1:12.0	1.1	N.Yokoyama	Kyoei Brand
1991/12/01	Nakayama	Four-Year-Old and Up Pre-OP	Pre-OP	D 1200m	4	3.5	2	1	1:11.8	0.0	S.Ebisawa	(Onward Wood)
1991/12/15	Nakayama	Sprinters' Stakes	G1	T 1200m	11	42.3	10	7	1:08.6	1.0	S.Ebisawa	Daiichi Ruby	K.S.Miracle, Daiichi Ruby
1992/01/06	Nakayama	Sunrise Stakes	Pre-OP	D 1200m	7	3.5	1	2	1:10.9	0.1	S.Ebisawa	Symboli Garuda
1992/02/02	Kyoto	Rashomon Stakes	Pre-OP	D 1200m	12	4.6	2	1	1:10.8	-0.1	S.Tabara	(Meisho Homura)
1992/04/25	Tokyo	Keio Hai Spring Cup	G2	T 1400m	8	45.1	8	3	1:21.7	0.1	K.Tanaka	Dynamite Daddy	Daitaku Helios, Daiichi Ruby
1992/05/17	Tokyo	Yasuda Kinen	G1	T 1600m	18	35.2	11	1	1:33.8	-0.1	K.Tanaka	(Kamino Cresse)	Daitaku Helios, Daiichi Ruby
1992/09/13	Hanshin	Centaur Stakes	G3	T 1400m	11	4.4	2	2	1:23.2	0.4	K.Tanaka	My Super Man
1992/11/22	Kyoto	Mile Championship	G1	T 1600m	9	6.7	3	5	1:34.0	0.7	K.Tanaka	Daitaku Helios	Daitaku Helios, Nice Nature, Ikuno Dictus
1992/12/20	Nakayama	Sprinters' Stakes	G1	T 1200m	2	6.4	4	2	1:07.8	0.1	K.Tanaka	Nishino Flower	Nishino Flower, Daitaku Helios, Sakura Bakushin O
1993/02/28	Hanshin	Yomiuri Milers Cup	G2	T 1600m	9	3.3	2	2	1:37.0	0.6	S.Tabara	Nishino Flower	Nishino Flower
1993/03/14	Nakayama	Nakayama Kinen	G2	T 1800m	11	5.6	2	4	1:47.3	0.3	S.Tabara	Movie Star	Twin Turbo
1993/04/24	Tokyo	Keio Hai Spring Cup	G2	T 1400m	7	3.9	2	1	1:21.0	-0.2	Y.Shibata	(Shinko Lovely)
1993/05/16	Tokyo	Yasuda Kinen	G1	T 1600m	14	5.4	2	1	1:33.5	-0.2	Y.Shibata	(Ikuno Dictus)	Ikuno Dictus, Nishino Flower
1993/10/10	Tokyo	Mainichi Okan	G2	T 1800m	5	3.8	2	6	1:46.4	0.9	Y.Shibata	Shinko Lovely	Nice Nature, Ikuno Dictus
1993/10/31	Tokyo	Tenno Sho (Autumn)	G1	T 2000m	8	11.7	5	1	1:58.9	0.0	Y.Shibata	(Sekitei Ryu O)	Rice Shower, Ikuno Dictus, Nice Nature, Twin Turbo
1993/12/19	Nakayama	Sprinters' Stakes	G1	T 1200m	8	2.2	1	2	1:08.3	0.4	Y.Shibata	Sakura Bakushin O	Sakura Bakushin O, Nishino Flower

Pedigree

Horse pedigree of Yamanin Zephyr (JPN)
Sire Nihon Pillow Winner (JPN)	Steel Heart (IRE)	Habitat (USA)	Sir Gaylord (USA)
		Habitat (USA)	Little Hut (USA)
		A. 1 (GB)	Abernat (GB)
		A. 1 (GB)	Asti Spumante (GB)
	Nihon Pillow Evert (JPN)	China Rock (GB)	Rockefella (GB)
		China Rock (GB)	May Wong (FR)
		Lite Flame (JPN)	Rising Flame (IRE)
		Lite Flame (JPN)	Green Light (JPN)
Dam Yamanin Policy (JPN)	Blushing Groom (FR)	Red God (USA)	Nasrullah (GB)
		Red God (USA)	Spring Run (USA)
		Runaway Bride (GB)	Wild Risk (FR)
		Runaway Bride (GB)	Aimee (GB)
	Yama Hoyu (JPN)	Guersant (FR)	Bubbles (FR)
		Guersant (FR)	Montagnana (FR)
		Miss Tarumae (JPN)	Hakuryo (JPN)
		Miss Tarumae (JPN)	Badminton (GB), (Family: 1-m)

Notes

↑ This award was retired after 2007.

References

↑ https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A4%E3%83%9E%E3%83%8B%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BC%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC#cite_note-zephyr-2

[2] This award was retired after 2007.

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[1]

[Note 1]

Yamanin Zephyr
ヤマニンゼファー
Main
Yamanin Zephyr at the 1993 Tenno Sho (Autumn) with jockey Yoshitomi Shibata

Silks
Romaji	Yamanin Zefaa
Foaled	May 27, 1988
Died	May 16, 2017
Sire	Nihon Pillow Winner
Dam	Yamanin Policy
Sex	Stallion
Color	Bay
Trainer	Hironori Kurita
Race Record	20: 8-5-2
Earnings	596,209,600 JPY
Major wins
Yasuda Kinen (1992, 1993) Keio Hai Spring Cup (1993) Tenno Sho (Autumn) (1993)