Silence Suzuka Explained

Horsename:Silence Suzuka
Sire:Sunday Silence
Grandsire:Halo
Dam:Wakia
Damsire:Miswaki
Sex:Stallion
Foaled:1 May 1994
Country:Japan
Colour:Chestnut
Breeder:Inahara Bokujho
Owner:Keiji Nagai
Trainer:Mitsuru Hashida
Record:16: 9-1-0
Earnings:455,984,000 Yen
Race:Takarazuka Kinen (1998)
Mainichi Okan (1998)
Kinko Sho (1998)
Nakayama Kinen (1998)
Kokura Daishoten (1998)
Updated:November 23, 2011

Silence Suzuka (Japanese : サイレンススズカ; May 1, 1994 - November 1, 1998) was a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Grade I Takarazuka Kinen in 1998. In the same year, his career and life were cut short by an injury suffered during the running of the 1998 Tenno Sho.

Silence Suzuka was the inspiration for a main character of the same name in the 2018 anime Uma Musume Pretty Derby.

Racing career

Silence Suzuka was unbeatable on the turf from 7 furlongs to 10 furlongs, and in 1998 year he was one of the greatest turf racehorses. His career ended when he was euthanized in the middle of the 1998 Autumn Tenno Sho.

Pedigree

SireSunday Silence (USA)1986
Halo (USA)1969Hail to ReasonTurn-To
Nothirdchance
CosmahCosmic Bomb
Almahmoud
Wishing Well (USA)1975Promised Land
Pretty Ways
Mountain FlowerMontparnasse
Edel Weiss
Wakia (USA)1987Miswaki (USA)1978Mr. ProspectorRaise a Native
Gold Digger
DamHopespringseternalNashua
Rose Bower
Rascal Rascal (USA)1981Battle Joined
Fast Turn
Savage BunnyNever Bend
Tudor Jet

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