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Meisho Samson | |
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![]() Meisho Samson winning Tokyo Yūshun 2006 | |
Sire | Opera House |
Grandsire | Sadler's Wells |
Dam | My Vivien |
Damsire | Dancing Brave |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 2003 |
Country | Japan |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Kouki Hayashi |
Owner | Yoshio Matsumoto |
Trainer | Tsutomu Setoguchi →Shigetada Takahashi |
Record | 27: 9-7-2 |
Earnings | 1,065,949,000 Yen |
Major wins | |
Spring Stakes (2006) Tokyo Yushun (2006) Satsuki Sho (2006) Osaka Hai (2007) Tenno Sho (Spring) (2007) Tenno Sho (Autumn) (2007) | |
Awards | |
JRA Award for Best Three-Year-Old Colt (2006) JRA Special Award (2007) |
Meisho Samson (Japanese :メイショウサムソン; 7 March 2003 – 26 November 2024) was a Japanese racehorse andsire who won theTokyo Yūshun andSatsuki Sho in 2006, and theTenno Sho (Spring and Autumn) in 2007.
He was diagnosed with cancer in late October 2024 and had been undergoing treatment, when he died of heart failure on the morning of November 26th. He was 21 years old.[1]
Meisho Samson's descendants include:[2]
Foaled | Name | Sex | Major Wins |
2010 | Samson's Pride | f | Principal Stakes |
2011 | Luminous Warrior | c | Hakodate Kinen |
2013 | Kinsho Yukihime | c | Fukushima Himba Stakes |
2013 | Frontier Queen | c | Laurel R. C. Sho,Nakayama Himba Stakes |
2013 | Denko Ange | c | Fukushima Himba Stakes |
Sire *Opera House 1988 | Sadler's Wells 1981 | Northern Dancer | Nearctic |
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Natalma | |||
Fairy Bridge | Bold Reason | ||
Special | |||
Colorspin 1983 | High Top | Derring-Do | |
Camenae | |||
Reprocolor | Jimmy Reppin | ||
Blue Queen | |||
Dam My Vivien 1997 | Dancing Brave 1983 | Lyphard | Northern Dancer |
Goofed | |||
Navajo Princess | Drone | ||
Olmac | |||
Will Princess 1983 | Sun Prince | Princely Gift | |
Costa Sola | |||
Yell | Fortino | ||
Garnet (family 3) |