Details
Name / Japanese | Suzuka Koban / スズカコバン |
Birth Year | 1980 |
Sex | male |
Earnings | 375,559,600 yen |
Races-Win / G1-Win | 34-7 / 7-1 |
Sire | Maruzensky |
Dam (Sire) | Saryu Koban (Never Beat) |
Other site link | JBIS / Umanity / en.netkeiba |
All G1 races + grade-races he won + Tokyo Yushun
Y D/M |
Track | Race | No. | Pl. | ![]() |
1983 29/05 |
Tokyo T2400 |
Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) | 10 | 10 | ◆ |
1984 29/04 |
Kyoto T3200 |
Tenno Sho (Spring) (G1) | 2 | 7 | ◆ |
1984 03/06 |
Hanshin T2200 |
Takarazuka Kinen (G1) | 9 | 2 | ◆ |
1984 07/10 |
Kyoto T2400 |
Kyoto Daishoten (G2) | 3 | 1 | |
1984 28/10 |
Tokyo T2000 |
Tenno Sho (Autumn) (G1) | 1 | 7 | ◆ |
1985 29/04 |
Kyoto T3200 |
Tenno Sho (Spring) (G1) | 6 | 3 | ◆ |
1985 02/06 |
Hanshin T2200 |
Takarazuka Kinen (G1) | 9 | 1 | ◆ |
1986 01/06 |
Hanshin T2200 |
Takarazuka Kinen (G1) | 13 | 4 | ◆ |
1986 05/10 |
Kyoto T2400 |
Kyoto Daishoten (G2) | 7 | 1 | G |
1986 26/10 |
Tokyo T2000 |
Tenno Sho (Autumn) (G1) | 9 | 7 | ◆ |
- He had a very high rating from birth, but he tore a muscle in his chest when he hit a pole.
The owner, known by the name of Suzuka, who had decided to purchase him, purchased him as planned and he was able to make his debut as a racehorse. - In the Takarazuka Kinen (1984), he lost to Katsuragi Ace and finished 2nd.
- In the Kyoto Daishoten (1984), he won by 4 lengths.
It was his first grade-race win. - In the Tenno Sho (Spring 1985), he lost to Symboli Rudolf and finished 3rd.
- Before the Takarazuka Kinen (1985), Symboli Rudolf was set to run.
But the day before the race, Symboli Rudolf developed lameness.
In the end, Symboli Rudolf withdrew from the race on race day.
In the race, Suzuka Koban was 2nd favorite.
He passed a number of horses on the home stretch.
He won by a head.
It was his first G1 win.
As a stallion
- He was not expected to be a successful sire, but his crops did well in NAR races.
- Only about one racehorse a year is produced, but his sire line still goes on.
It’s also the last surviving sire line of Maruzensky, who was called Supercar and showed overwhelming performance.