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Agnes Tachyon
Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Agnes Tachyon (Japanese : アグネスタキオン, April 13, 1998 – June 22, 2009) was an undefeated Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and a Leading sire in Japan.
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He was sired by Sunday Silence and his dam Agnes Flora (by Royal Ski) and was therefore a full-brother to Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) winner Agnes Flight. Agnes Flora won the Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas) and his granddam Agnes Lady won the Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks).
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Racing record
Agnes Tachyon was undefeated in his four race starts, including Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas), before a bowed tendon ended his racing career. He later became a successful sire in Japan.
- Major race wins
- 2001 Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas) (Domestic GI)
- 2001 Yayoi Sho (Domestic GII)
- 2000 Radio Tampa Hai Sansai Stakes (Domestic GIII)
Stud record
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Agnes Tachyon's descendants include:[2]
bold = grade 1 stakes
| Foaled | Name | Sex | Major Wins |
| 2003 | Lanzarote | c | Procyon Stakes |
| 2003 | Shonan Tachyon | c | Niigata Nisai Stakes |
| 2003 | Logic[3] | f | NHK Mile Cup |
| 2004 | Daiwa Scarlet | f | Arima Kinen, Shūka Sho, Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Osaka Hai |
| 2004 | Admire Aura | f | Yayoi Sho, Kyōto Kinen, Shinzan Kinen, |
| 2004 | Shonan Talent | f | Flower Cup |
| 2004 | Meine Canna | f | Fukushima Himba Stakes |
| 2005 | Deep Sky | c | Tokyo Yūshun, NHK Mile Cup |
| 2005 | Admire Commando | c | Aoba Sho |
| 2005 | Rainbow Pegasus | c | Kisaragi Sho, Sekiya Kinen |
| 2005 | Daiwa Wild Boar | c | St Lite Kinen |
| 2005 | Little Amapola | c | Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Daily Hai Queen Cup, Aichi Cup |
| 2005 | Captain Thule | c | Satsuki Shō, Daily Hai Nisai Stakes, Asahi Challenge Cup |
| 2005 | Reve d'Essor | f | Daily Hai Nisai Stakes, Hanshin Juvenile Fillies, Tulip Sho |
| 2005 | Copano Jingu | f | Meguro Kinen |
| 2006 | Broad Street | f | Rose Stakes |
| 2006 | I Am Kamino Mago | c | Hanshin Himba Stakes |
| 2006 | Nike High Grade | c | Haneda Hai |
| 2007 | Sunrise Prince | c | New Zealand Trophy |
| 2007 | Quark Star | c | St Lite Kinen |
| 2007 | Ridill | c | Swan Stakes, Daily Hai Nisai Stakes |
| 2008 | Red Davis | c | Shinzan Kinen, Mainichi Hai, Naruo Kinen |
| 2008 | I Am Actress | f | Unicorn Stakes |
| 2009 | Grandezza | c | Spring Stakes, Tanabata Sho, Sapporo Nisai Stakes |
| 2009 | Sound of Heart | c | Hanshin Himba Stakes |
| 2009 | Omega Heartland | c | Flower Cup |
| 2009 | Osumi Ichiban | c | Diolite Kinen, Hyogo Championship |
| 2009 | Northern River | c | Saitama Hai, Arlington Cup, Capella Stakes |
| 2009 | Red Claudia | f | Queen Sho |
| 2010 | Red Arion | c | Yomiuri Milers Cup, Sekiya Kinen |
| 2010 | Jebel Musa | c | Elm Stakes |
Agnes Tachyon was the leading sire in Japan in 2008 and died in June 2009 due to heart failure.[4]
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Pedigree
In popular culture
An anthropomorphized version of the horse appears in Umamusume: Pretty Derby, with a movie featuring the character titled Umamusume Pretty Derby: Beginning of a New Era released in Japan on May 24, 2024.[5][6]
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References
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