Tayasu Tsuyoshi (Japanese: タヤスツヨシ, foaled April 26th, 1992) is a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 1995

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Career

Tayasu Tsyoshi's first race was on August 7th, 1994, at Sapporo, where he came in 3rd. He picked up his first win on September 25th, 1994, at

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. He then won the Erika Sho on December 3rd, 1994. He won the biggest race of his career, by winning the 1994 Hopeful Stakes. He had a good showing at the 1995

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, coming in 2nd. Then he won the biggest race of his career by winning the 1995

on May 28th. He finished out his career quietly in 1995 with 5th and 7th place finishes at the

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and the

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. His final race was on November 5th, 1995 at the Kikuka-shō, where he came in 6th. He developed tendonitis after and was officially retired on July 27th, 1996.

Stud career

Tayasu Tsuyoshi's descendants include: ''c =

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, f =

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Pedigree

References

{{reflist 1992 racehorse births