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Almond Eye is HOTY in Japan

January 7, 2021 Darryl Sherer

Almond Eye has been crowned Japan’s Horse of the Year for the second time in three years. The award is selected by the Horse of the Year Selection Committee made up of 283 journalists with Almond Eye receiving 236 votes. The now retired five-year-old was also named the Best Older Filly or Mare. This year’s
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Daring Tact remains unbeaten in Oka Sho

April 13, 2020 Pedigree Update Staff

Daring Tact remained unbeaten when triumphing in Sunday’s Gr.1 Oka Sho, the Japanese 1,000 Guineas, at Hanshin to give her sire, the Gr.1 Japan Cup and Gr.1 Kikuka Sho (Japanese St Leger) hero Epiphaneia (Symboli Kris S), a classic winner from his first crop. Held up early on, she was settled midfield as Smile Kana,
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