Duramente | |
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Sire | King Kamehameha |
Grandsire | Kingmambo |
Dam | Admire Groove |
Damsire | Sunday Silence |
Sex | Colt |
Foaled | 22 March 2012[1] |
Died | 31 August 2021 | (aged 9)
Country | Japan |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Northern Farm |
Owner | Sunday Racing Co. Ltd. |
Trainer | Noriyuki Hori |
Record | 9: 5-4-0 |
Earnings | ¥516,607,000 in Japan |
Major wins | |
Satsuki Shō (2015) Tokyo Yūshun (2015) Nakayama Kinen (2016) | |
Awards | |
JRA Award for Best Three-Year-Old Colt (2015) | |
Honours | |
Leading sire in Japan (2023) |
Duramente (Japanese: ドゥラメンテ, 22 March 2012 – 31 August 2021) was a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse. In 2015 he completed the first two legs of the Japanese Triple Crown by winning the Satsuki Shō and the Tokyo Yūshun before his season was ended by injuries. He returned in 2016 to win the Nakayama Kinen and finish second in the Dubai Sheema Classic before his racing career was ended by a leg injury sustained when slipping after the finish of the Takarazuka Kinen. He made an excellent to his career as a breeding stallion before dying at the age of nine.