Details
Name / Japanese | Showa Modern / ショウワモダン |
Birth Year | 2004 |
Sex | male |
Earnings | 354,050,000 yen |
Races-Wins / G1-Wins | 47-10 / 3-1 |
Sire | Air Jihad |
Dam (Sire) | Yume Shibai (Tony Bin) |
Other site link | JBIS / Umanity / en.netkeiba |
All G1 races + grade races in which he finished 3rd or higher
Y D/M |
Track | Race | No. | Pl. | ![]() |
2010 28/02 |
Nakayama T1800 |
Nakayama Kinen (G2) | 10 | 3 | G |
2010 04/04 |
Nakayama T1600 |
Load Derby Challenge Trophy (G3) | 7 | 1 | G |
2010 06/06 |
Tokyo T1600 |
Yasuda Kinen (G1) | 17 | 1 | ◆ |
2010 31/10 |
Tokyo T2000 |
Tenno Sho (Autumn) (G1) | 1 | 16 | ◆ |
2010 21/11 |
Kyoto T1600 |
Mile Championship (G1) |
7 | 17 | ◆ |
- He had run in several grade races since he was three years old in 2007, but had not done well.
- In the Nakayama Kinen, he finished third in a graded race for the first time at the age of six.
- In the Load Derby Challenge Trophy, he was 7th favorite.
He won by 1 length.
It was his first grade race victory. - In the Yasuda Kinen, he was 8th favorite.
A Shin Forward ran at a very fast pace.
Showa Modern gradually moved up through the long homestretch and took the lead about 150 meters before the finish line.
He won by 1/2 lengths.
He broke the race record.
It was his first G1 win.
His first Japanese GI win in his 39th race is the most in history, surpassing the 35th race of Gourmet Frontier and Tokai Point.
(Including foreign G1 races, there is Stay Gold, who won the Hong Kong Vase for the 50th race in his career.)
With this victory, he became the third generation to win a G1 race in Japan, following his grandsire Sakura Yutaka O and his sire Air Jihad. - He was not able to do well again after that and retired in 2011.