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Maruzensky
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Maruzensky
Maruzensky is the kind of Uma Musume who arrives already in motion: bright, stylish, and unapologetically flashy. Her official tagline says it best—“Keeping it old-school! A real hot rod!”—and nearly everything about her presentation leans into that glamorous, retro speed-demon charm. She greets the world with easy confidence, introduces herself like a star, and cheerfully assumes you came to see her. It suits her. Maruzensky is built to make an entrance.
That confidence never feels cold, though. She calls herself Atashi and even Onee-san—“big sis”—which gives her a teasing, familiar warmth beneath the polish. Her Trainer is “Trainer-kun” or “Trainer-chan,” a playful choice that matches her breezy self-introduction and slightly mischievous air. Voiced by Lynn, she comes across as lively and self-assured, the sort of racer who can be glamorous and approachable at the same time.
Her character details sharpen that image in wonderfully specific ways. Maruzensky’s stated strong point is drifting, while her weak point is, fittingly, leisurely drives; she sounds like someone who was simply not made to take the slow lane. Eurobeat makes her ears want to boogie, her favorite part of the day is getting her tail silky with a morning shower, and the bright red sports car she treasures is a hand-me-down from her dad. Even her little secret fits the theme with a wink: she gets carsick when she’s the passenger. For a girl defined by speed, being out of the driver’s seat is apparently the real problem.
There is a lovely period flavor to Maruzensky as well. Her old-fashioned slang reflects the fact that her real-life namesake raced in the 1970s, giving her speech and whole aesthetic a deliberate throwback flair. She feels like a classic machine with the engine still roaring—beautifully maintained, a little theatrical, and impossible to ignore. At 164 cm and in “optimal form,” she projects both elegance and power, the kind of presence that makes “Monster” feel less like a warning and more like a legend.
A few quick profile notes:
- Nicknames: Maruzen, Monster
- Birthday: May 19
- Class: Senior Division
- Dorm: Lives alone
- Voice actor: Lynn
- Solo song: Kindan Burning Heart
- Related Umas: Sakura Chiyono O, Super Creek, Symboli Rudolf, Air Groove, El Condor Pasa, Grass Wonder, Taiki Shuttle, T.M. Opera O, Narita Brian, Fuji Kiseki, Hishi Amazon, Mr. C.B.
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8 starts
8 wins
8 podiums
2 seasons
1st
2nd
3rd
1976
1977
Oct 09
Three Year Old Debut
Finished 1st · Maiden · at Nakayama · over 1200m
Oct 30
Icho Tokubetsu
Finished 1st · Pre-OP · at Nakayama · over 1200m
Nov 21
Fuchu Sansai Stakes
Finished 1st · OP · at Tokyo · over 1600m
Dec 12
Asahi Hai Sansai Stakes
Finished 1st · OP · at Nakayama · over 1600m
Jan 22
Four Year Old
Finished 1st · OPEN · at Chukyo · over 1600m
May 07
Four Year Old
Finished 1st · OPEN · at Tokyo · over 1600m
Jun 26
Nihon Tampa Sho
Finished 1st · OP · at Nakayama · over 1800m
Jul 24
Tankyori Stakes
Finished 1st · OP · at Sapporo · over 1200m
Maruzensky was one of the standout Japanese colts of the 1970s: a bay stallion foaled on 19 May 1974, owned and bred by Z. Hashimoto and trained by S. Hongo.
Career at a glance
Track record
Featured races
Finished 1st · Maiden · at Nakayama · over 1200m · Nakayama (JP)
Finished 1st · OPEN · at Chukyo · over 1600m · Chukyo (JP)
Finished 1st · OP · at Sapporo · over 1200m · Sapporo (JP)
At a glance
Registered nameMaruzensky
By Nijinsky out of Shill, a Buckpasser mare, he carried an international pedigree topped by Northern Dancer through his sire line, and he quickly matched that pedigree with exceptional ability on the track.
His racing career was brief but flawless. Maruzensky retired undefeated, winning all 8 of his starts for a perfect 8:8-0-0 record. Contemporary form evidence in the saved research points to his speed and attacking style, including a front-running profile and a listed win in the 1200-metre Nihon Tampa Sho on 24 July 1977. His most important recorded top-level success was the 1976 Asahi Hai Sansai Stakes, a victory that helped define him as one of the best juveniles of his generation.
Part of Maruzensky's historical intrigue lies in what he was unable to attempt. Despite his brilliance, he was excluded from the Japanese Triple Crown classics because he had been foaled too early in the year under the rules then in force. That circumstance has long shaped his reputation: an unbeaten horse whose record was already remarkable, yet whose full ceiling in the classics was never tested on the racecourse.
Even so, his influence extended well beyond those 8 starts. At stud, Maruzensky became a major sire, producing 998 progeny credited with 775 JRA wins. His offspring included 21 JRA graded stakes winners and 3 JRA Grade 1 winners, giving him an enduring place in Japanese breeding as well as racing history. The depth of his family also included siblings such as Maruzen Rosca, Mogami Tholon, and Maruzen Quill.
Maruzensky died on 21 August 1997, but his legacy rests securely on two fronts: as an undefeated racehorse of uncommon promise, and as a stallion who transmitted quality to a large and successful body of runners. Few horses leave behind both a perfect race record and a substantial stud influence; Maruzensky did.
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| Date | Race | Grade | Course | Going | Dist | Pos | Draw | Jockey | Wgt | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-07-24 |
Tankyori Stakes
|
OP | Sapporo (JP) | Firm | 1200 m | 1 | 4 | Seiichi Nakanowatari | 54.0 kg | 1.6 | R1:10.1 |
| 1977-06-26 |
Nihon Tampa Sho
|
OP | Nakayama (JP) | Heavy | 1800 m | 1 | 2 | Seiichi Nakanowatari | 58.0 kg | 1.2 | 1:51.4 |
| 1977-05-07 |
Four Year Old
|
OPEN | Tokyo (JP) | Firm | 1600 m | 1 | 4 | Seiichi Nakanowatari | 57.0 kg | 1.6 | 1:36.3 |
| 1977-01-22 |
Four Year Old
|
OPEN | Chukyo (JP) | Firm | 1600 m | 1 | 2 | Seiichi Nakanowatari | - | 1.3 | 1:36.4 |
| 1976-12-12 |
Asahi Hai Sansai Stakes
|
OP | Nakayama (JP) | Firm | 1600 m | 1 | 6 | Seiichi Nakanowatari | - | 1.7 | R1:34.4 |
| 1976-11-21 |
Fuchu Sansai Stakes
|
OP | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 1600 m | 1 | 3 | Seiichi Nakanowatari | - | 1.4 | 1:37.9 |
| 1976-10-30 |
Icho Tokubetsu
|
Pre-OP | Nakayama (JP) | Firm | 1200 m | 1 | 1 | Seiichi Nakanowatari | - | 1.3 | 1:10.5 |
| 1976-10-09 |
Three Year Old Debut
|
Maiden | Nakayama (JP) | Firm | 1200 m | 1 | 1 | Seiichi Nakanowatari | - | 1.7 | 1:11.0 |
Tankyori Stakes
1977-07-24 · Sapporo (JP)
1
Grade
OP
Going
Firm
Distance
1200 m
Draw
4
Jockey
Seiichi Nakanowatari
Weight
54.0 kg
SP
1.6
Time
R1:10.1
Nihon Tampa Sho
1977-06-26 · Nakayama (JP)
1
Grade
OP
Going
Heavy
Distance
1800 m
Draw
2
Jockey
Seiichi Nakanowatari
Weight
58.0 kg
SP
1.2
Time
1:51.4
Four Year Old
1977-05-07 · Tokyo (JP)
1
Grade
OPEN
Going
Firm
Distance
1600 m
Draw
4
Jockey
Seiichi Nakanowatari
Weight
57.0 kg
SP
1.6
Time
1:36.3
Four Year Old
1977-01-22 · Chukyo (JP)
1
Grade
OPEN
Going
Firm
Distance
1600 m
Draw
2
Jockey
Seiichi Nakanowatari
Weight
-
SP
1.3
Time
1:36.4
Asahi Hai Sansai Stakes
1976-12-12 · Nakayama (JP)
1
Grade
OP
Going
Firm
Distance
1600 m
Draw
6
Jockey
Seiichi Nakanowatari
Weight
-
SP
1.7
Time
R1:34.4
Fuchu Sansai Stakes
1976-11-21 · Tokyo (JP)
1
Grade
OP
Going
Good
Distance
1600 m
Draw
3
Jockey
Seiichi Nakanowatari
Weight
-
SP
1.4
Time
1:37.9
Icho Tokubetsu
1976-10-30 · Nakayama (JP)
1
Grade
Pre-OP
Going
Firm
Distance
1200 m
Draw
1
Jockey
Seiichi Nakanowatari
Weight
-
SP
1.3
Time
1:10.5
Three Year Old Debut
1976-10-09 · Nakayama (JP)
1
Grade
Maiden
Going
Firm
Distance
1200 m
Draw
1
Jockey
Seiichi Nakanowatari
Weight
-
SP
1.7
Time
1:11.0
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