Lovely Day (horse)

Lovely Day
SireKing Kamehameha
GrandsireKingmambo
DamPopcorn Jazz
DamsireDance in the Dark
SexStallion
Foaled30 January 2010[1]
CountryJapan
ColourDark bay or Brown
BreederNorthern Farm
OwnerMakoto Kaneko
TrainerYasutoshi Ikee
Record31:9-3-3
Earnings¥647,555,000
Major wins
Metropolitan Stakes (2014)
Nakayama Kimpai (2015)
Naruo Kinen (2015)
Kyoto Kinen (2015)
Takarazuka Kinen (2015)
Kyoto Daishoten (2015)
Tenno Sho (2015)
Awards
JRA Award for Best Older Male Horse (2015)
Last updated on 11 October 2016

Lovely Day (Japanese: ラブリーデイ, foaled 30 January 2010) is a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse. After winning his first two races as a two-year-old, the horse recorded only one in from fifteen starts over the next two years. In 2015 however, he showed marked improvement to become one of the best horses in Japan, winning six races including the Takarazuka Kinen and the autumn edition of the Tenno Sho. He was voted Best Older Male Horse in the JRA Awards for 2015.

  1. ^ "Lovely Day pedigree". Equineline.