Foaled 1994 Colour Chestnut Owner Taiki Farm Species Equus caballus Parents Devil's Bag | Country United States Breeder Taiki Farm Record 13: 11-1-1 Sex Stallion | |
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Taiki shuttle japanese racehorse
Taiki Shuttle (タイキシャトル, foaled 1994) is an American-bred, Japanese-trained Thoroughbred race horse.
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Background
Taiki Shuttle is a flaxen chestnut horse with a large white star, bred and owned by Taiki Farm and trained by Kazuo Fujisawa.
Racing career
The horse won important races in Japan and in France. In 1997 he won the Sprinters Stakes and the Mile Championship. In the following year he won Mile Championship again as well as the Yasuda Kinen and the Prix Jacques Le Marois.
Honours
Taiki Shuttle was voted Japan's Champion Sprinter/ Miler in 1997 and 1998. In the latter year he has also named Japanese Champion Older Male Horse and Japanese Horse of the Year. He has been inducted into the Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame.
Stud record
Taiki Shuttle stands at stud at Arrow Stud in Shinhidaka (former Shizunai), Japan.