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| Trot Thunder トロットサンダー | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Thoroughbred |
| Sire | Dyna Cosmos |
| Grandsire | Huntercombe |
| Dam | La Seine Wonder |
| Damsire | Tesco Boy |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 10 May 1989 |
| Died | November 2004 (aged 15) |
| Country | Japan |
| Color | Bay |
| Breeder | Flat Bokujo |
| Owner | Teruo Fujimoto |
| Trainer | Katsutoshi Aikawa |
| Record | 22: 15-2-2 |
| Earnings | ¥364,361,000 |
| Major wins | |
| Mile Championship (1995) Yasuda Kinen (1996) | |
Trot Thunder (トロットサンダー, Hepburn: Torotto Sanda, 10 May 1989 – November 2004)[1] is a retired Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse. He ran on a total of 22 races and won 15 of them, notably the Mile Championship in 1995 and the Yasuda Kinen in the following year. He made a total of 364,361,000 JPY during his racing career.
Background
[edit]Trot Thunder is a bay horse sired by Dyna Cosmos, the 1986 Satsuki Shō winner. His dam, La Seine Wonder, is a daughter of Tesco Boy, a British racehorse who was the leading sire in Japan six times.[2] He was born on May 10, 1989, on the Flat Bokujo.
Racing Record
[edit]In Trot Thunder's racing career, he started competing in dirt (regional) races before transitioning into turf (central). Although he did not win in any G2 races, he won two G1 race and one G3 race. The table below shows the available data from netkeiba and JBIS about his racing career.[3][4]
| Date | Race | Grade | Distance | Surface | Track | Entry | Finish | Time | Margin | Jockey | Winner (Runner-up) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 – three-year-old season | |||||||||||
| Jul 1 | 3YO | 1400m | Dirt | Urawa | 10 | 1st | 1:28.9 | -0.4 | (Wonder Slugger) | ||
| Jul 29 | 3YO | 1400m | Dirt | Urawa | 9 | 1st | 1:28.8 | -1.8 | Mitsuo Honma | (Macaw Ruby) | |
| Aug 17 | 3YO | 1400m | Dirt | Urawa | 6 | 1st | 1:29.2 | -1.0 | (Musashi Wonder) | ||
| Sep 8 | Tokubetsu (3YO) | 1400m | Dirt | Urawa | 6 | 1st | 1:28.2 | -0.6 | (Mitaka Dancer) | ||
| Oct 10 | 3YO & Up | 1400m | Dirt | Urawa | 11 | 1st | 1:27.2 | -0.7 | (Sea Gull Record) | ||
| 1993 – four-year-old season | |||||||||||
| Jan 3 | 3YO & Up | 1400m | Dirt | Urawa | 10 | 2nd | 1:29.4 | 0.1 | Mitsuo Honma | Cosmo Chu | |
| Jan 21 | 3YO & Up | 1400m | Dirt | Urawa | 11 | 1st | 1:29.1 | -0.3 | Mitsuo Honma | (Heisei Sovereign) | |
| Feb 21 | Tokubetsu (3YO & Up) | 1600m | Dirt | Urawa | 9 | 1st | 1:42.9 | -0.1 | Mitsuo Honma | (Ishino Hawaiian) | |
| 1994 – five-year-old season | |||||||||||
| May 23 | Tokubetsu (3YO & Up) | 1600m | Dirt | Urawa | 9 | 1st | 1:40.6 | -0.8 | (Hashimo Kurataka) | ||
| Jul 17 | Hidaka Tokubetsu | 1800m | Turf | Sapporo | 10 | 2nd | 1:48.7 | 0.1 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Takeno Crown | |
| Dec 4 | Miho Tokubetsu | 1800m | Turf | Nakayama | 14 | 1st | 1:47.7 | 0.0 | Norihiro Yokoyama | (Meiner Rockabilly) | |
| 1995 – six-year-old season | |||||||||||
| Jan 21 | Hatsufuji Stakes | 1600m | Turf | Nakayama | 14 | 1st | 1:33.6 | -0.3 | Norihiro Yokoyama | (Quadrifoglio) | |
| Mar 12 | Nakayama Kinen | G2 | 1800m | Turf | Nakayama | 12 | 7th | 1:50.8 | 0.5 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Fujiyama Kenzan |
| May 20 | Fuchu Stakes | 1600m | Turf | Tokyo | 18 | 1st | 1:33.8 | -0.4 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Shinko King | |
| Jul 2 | Sapporo Kinen | G3 | 2000m | Turf | Sapporo | 13 | 7th | 2:01.8 | 0.4 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Super Play |
| Aug 20 | Hakodate Kinen | G3 | 2000m | Turf | Hakodate | 16 | 7th | 2:03.4 | 1.0 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Inter My Way |
| Oct 8 | Mainichi Ōkan | G2 | 1800m | Turf | Tokyo | 14 | 3rd | 1:48.9 | 0.5 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Sugano Oji |
| Oct 28 | Ireland Trophy | OP | 1600m | Turf | Tokyo | 11 | 1st | 1:33.3 | -0.5 | Norihiro Yokoyama | (Air Chariot) |
| Nov 19 | Mile Championship | G1 | 1600m | Turf | Kyoto | 18 | 1st | 1:33.7 | -0.2 | Norihiro Yokoyama | (Meisho Tesoro) |
| 1996 – seven-year-old season | |||||||||||
| Feb 4 | Tokyo Shimbun Hai | G3 | 1600m | Turf | Tokyo | 16 | 1st | 1:34.4 | -0.1 | Norihiro Yokoyama | (Meisho Yushi) |
| May 11 | Keio Hai Spring Cup | G2 | 1400m | Turf | Tokyo | 15 | 3rd | 1:21.2 | 0.1 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Heart Lake |
| Jun 9 | Yasuda Kinen | G1 | 1600m | Turf | Tokyo | 17 | 1st | 1:33.1 | 0.0 | Norihiro Yokoyama | (Taiki Blizzard) |
Pedigree
[edit]| Sire Dyna Cosmos b. 1983 |
Huntercombe dk.b. 1967 |
Derring-Do | Darius |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sipsey Bridge | |||
| Ergina | Fair Trial | ||
| Ballechin | |||
| Shadai Worden ch. 1997 |
Northern Taste | Northern Dancer | |
| Lady Victoria | |||
| Shadai Prima | Marino | ||
| Night and Day | |||
| Dam La Seine Wonder ch. 1969 |
Tesco Boy dk.b. 1963 |
Princely Gift | Nasrullah |
| Blue Gem | |||
| Suncourt | Hyperion | ||
| Inquisition | |||
| La Seine ch. 1956 |
Limbo | War Admiral | |
| Boojie | |||
| Rush Ford | Athford | ||
| Rush Mor |
References
[edit]- ^ "トロットサンダー". 競走馬のふるさと案内所 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-12-25.
- ^ Thoroughbred Heritage. "Leading Sires of Japan". tbheritage.com. Retrieved 2025-12-25.
- ^ NET DREAMERS, Co., Ltd. "Trot Thunder Race Record and Form". en.netkeiba.com. Retrieved 2025-12-25.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Japan Bloodhorse Breeders' Association. "Race Records | Trot Thunder(JPN)". jbis.jp. Retrieved 2025-12-25.
- ^ Japan Bloodhorse Breeders' Association. "Trot Thunder Five-generation Pedigree Table". jbis.jp. Retrieved 2025-12-25.