Details
| Name / Japanese | Bamboo Memory / バンブーメモリー |
| Birth Year | 1985 |
| Sex | male |
| Earnings | 508,108,200 yen |
| Races-Win / G1-Win | 39-8 / 12-2 |
| Sire | Morning Frolic |
| Dam (Sire) | Madonna Bamboo (Moubariz) |
| Other site link | JBIS / Umanity / en.netkeiba |
| Awards | JRA Award for Best Sprinter or Miler (1989, 1990) |
All G1 races + grade-races he won
| Y D/M |
Track | Race | No. | Pl. |  |
| 1989 14/05 |
Tokyo T1600 |
Yasuda Kinen (G1) | 14 | 1 | ◆ |
| 1989 11/06 |
Hanshin T2200 |
Takarazuka Kinen (G1) | 13 | 5 | ◆ |
| 1989 29/10 |
Kyoto T1400 |
Swan Stakes (G2) | 15 | 1 | G |
| 1989 19/11 |
Kyoto T1600 |
Mile Championship (G1) | 4 | 2 | ◆ |
| 1989 26/11 |
Tokyo T2400 |
Japan Cup (G1) | 5 | 13 | ◆ |
| 1990 13/05 |
Tokyo T1600 |
Yasuda Kinen (G1) | 11 | 6 | ◆ |
| 1990 10/06 |
Hanshin T2200 |
Takarazuka Kinen (G1) | 4 | 6 | ◆ |
| 1990 08/07 |
Chukyo T2000 |
Takamatsunomiya Hai (G2) | 2 | 1 | G |
| 1990 28/10 |
Tokyo T2000 |
Tenno Sho (Autumn) (G1) | 6 | 3 | ◆ |
| 1990 18/11 |
Kyoto T1600 |
Mile Championship (G1) | 5 | 2 | ◆ |
| 1990 16/12 |
Nakayama T1200 |
Sprinters Stakes (G1) | 1 | 1 | ◆ |
| 1991 12/05 |
Tokyo T1600 |
Yasuda Kinen (G1) | 14 | 3 | ◆ |
| 1991 09/06 |
Kyoto T2200 |
Takarazuka Kinen (G1) | 9 | 10 | ◆ |
| 1991 17/11 |
Kyoto T1600 |
Mile Championship (G1) | 6 | 8 | ◆ |
- He’d been in the race a week before the Yasuda Kinen (1989), and he’d finished 3rd in the race.
He didn’t have much of a track record, and he was just a week away from his previous race in the Yasuda Kinen (1989). - In the Yasuda Kinen (1989), he was 10th favorite.
He stayed off the pace and came from behind in the home stretch.
He took the lead 50m before the finish-line and won by 1+1/2 lengths.
It was his first G1 win.
It was also the first G1 win for his trainer, Kunihiko Take. - In the Swan Stakes, he was easy to win by 3 lengths.
- In the Mile Championship (1989), he was 2nd favorite.
Oguri Cap was 1st favorite.
Bamboo Memory took the lead early and opened up a gap on Oguri Cap.
However Oguri Cap upped the pace and finished alongside Bamboo Memory.
Bamboo Memory lost by a nose. - In 1990, he didn’t have a very good spring season.
In the autumn season, he got back to form, finishing 3rd in the Tenno Sho (Autumn) and 2nd in the Mile Championship. - In the Sprinters Stakes, he was 1st favorite.
He showed a great finishing kick.
He won by 1+1/2 lengths.
He broke the Japanese record time.
It was trainer Kunihiko Take’s first and last G1 victory with jockey Yutaka Take, his son. - He won the JRA Award for Best Sprinter or Miler two years in a row.