Oguri Cap
| Oguri Cap | |
|---|---|
Oguri Cap in retirement in 1995 | |
| Sire | Dancing Cap |
| Grandsire | Native Dancer |
| Dam | White Narubi |
| Damsire | Silver Shark |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 27 March 1985 |
| Died | 3 July 2010 (aged 25) |
| Country | Japan |
| Colour | Gray |
| Breeder | Inaba Bokujō |
| Owner | Koichi Oguri → Isoo Sahashi → Toshinori Kondo |
| Trainer | Masao Sumi → Tsutomu Setoguchi |
| Record | 32: 22-6-1 NAR: 12: 10-2-0 JRA: 20: 12-4-1 |
| Earnings | 912,512,000 JPY |
| Major wins | |
| Takamatsunomiya Hai (1988) New Zealand Trophy (1988) Mainichi Okan (1988, 1989) Arima Kinen (1988, 1990) Mile Championship (1989) Yasuda Kinen (1990) | |
| Awards | |
| JRA Award for Best Three-Year-Old Colt (1988) JRA Special Award (1989) JRA Award for Best Older Male Horse (1990) NAR Grand Prix Special Award (1990) Japanese Horse of the Year (1990) | |
| Honours | |
| Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame (1991) | |
Oguri Cap (Japanese : オグリキャップ, 27 March 1985 – 3 July 2010) was a Japanese thoroughbred racehorse and stud, sired by Dancing Cap. Oguri Cap was inducted into the Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame in 1991. A horse from the countryside who found success at the national level, he was known as a member of the "Heisei Big Three", a trio of racehorses who reignited interest in horse racing in Japan alongside Super Creek and Inari One.