Details
Name / Japanese / Hong Kong | Lord Kanaloa / ロードカナロア / 龍王 |
Birth Year | 2008 |
Sex | horse |
Earnings | 669,958,000 yen (only Japan) |
Races-Win / G1-Win | 19-13 / 7-6 |
Sire | King Kamehameha |
Dam (Sire) | Lady Blossom (Storm Cat) |
Other site link | JBIS / Umanity / en.netkeiba |
Awards | JRA Award for Best Sprinter or Miler (2012,2013) JRA Award for Horse of the Year (2013) |
Honours / Honors | Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame (2018) |
All G1 races + grade-races he won
Y D/M | Track | Race | No. | Pl. | ![]() |
2011 26/11 | Kyoto T1200 | Keihan Hai (G3) | 3 | 1 | G |
2012 28/01 | Kyoto T1200 | Silk Road Stakes (G3) | 7 | 1 | G |
2012 25/03 | Chukyo T1200 | Takamatsunomiya Kinen (G1) | 1 | 3 | ◆ |
2012 30/09 | Nakayama T1200 | Sprinters Stakes (G1) | 16 | 1 | ◆ |
2012 09/12 | Sha Tin T1200 | Hong Kong Sprint (G1) | 4 | 1 | G |
2013 24/02 |
Hanshin T1400 |
Hankyuu Hai (G3) | 3 | 1 | G |
2013 24/03 | Chukyo T1200 | Takamatsunomiya Kinen (G1) | 11 | 1 | ◆ |
2013 02/06 | Tokyo T1600 | Yasuda Kinen (G1) | 10 | 1 | ◆ |
2013 29/09 | Nakayama T1200 | Sprinters Stakes (G1) | 10 | 1 | ◆ |
2013 08/12 | Sha Tin T1200 | Hong Kong Sprint (G1) | 1 | 1 | G |
- In the Keihan Hai, He won by 1+1/2 lengths.
It was his first grade-race win. - In the Takamatsunomiya Kinen (2012), he was the 1st favorite.
He lost to Curren Chan who was in the same stable. - In the Sprinters Stakes (2012), he was the 2nd favorite.
He passed Curren Chan in the home stretch and won.
It was his first G1 win - In the Hong Kong Sprint (2012), he was the 4th favorite.
He showed a great performance.
He won by 2+1/2 lengths.
He is the first Japanese horse to win the Hong Kong Sprint.
His trainer said “I think Hong Kong Sprint is the best sprint-race in the world, so it’ s like a dream come true to win it.” - He won the JRA Award for Best Sprinter or Miler (2012).
- In 2013 (age 5), he showed a high performance.
- In the Yasuda Kinen, he won his first mile-G1-race.
- In the Hong Kong Sprint (2013), it was a last race for him.
He was the 1st favorite.
He showed a great performance again.
He won by 5 lengths, it was an unusual margin at 1200m-race. - He won the JRA Award for Best Sprinter or Miler (2013) and the JRA Award for Horse of the Year (2013).
- He is the best sprinter ever in Japan.
(There are a few old fans who say that Sakura Bakushin O is the number one sprinter.)
He was selected for the Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame (2018).
As a sire (As of 2020)
- Almond Eye won seven G1 races.
- Stelvio won the Mile Champioship.
- Saturnalia won the Hopeful Stakes and Satsuki Sho.
- Red le Zele won the JBC Sprint.
Tags: Turf