Tokino Minoru


Tokino Minoru was a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse, who was an undefeated winner of his 10 race starts, which included the Tokyo Yushun.

Breeding

He was sired by Theft, a son of Tetratema, out of Daini Tyrant's Queen, a daughter of Soldennis. He was a brother to Daring and a half-brother to Izutada, by Tokino Chikara. Theft was the sire of Bostonian who also won the Tokyo Yushun. Tokino Minoru was inbred in the third and fourth generations to The Tetrarch.

Racing career

; Major racing wins
He died in 1951 from tetanus.

Honours

An important three-year-old stakes race called Tokino Minoru Kinen is named in his honour and held at the Tokyo Racecourse. Tokino Minoru was inducted into the Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame in 1984.

Pedigree