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Mejiro Dober
Mejiro Dober carries the unmistakable Mejiro name with a cool, polished air, but her profile hints at a softer, more self-conscious streak beneath the elegance. A Senior Division student in Miho Dorm, she stands at 157 cm, with a compact, refined presence that suits her very well. Her official notes even single out a small but telling contrast: despite her notably girlish appearance, she feels insecure about having a masculine-sounding name. It gives Dober an immediately memorable flavor—poised on the outside, a little delicate where it counts.
She goes by Dober or Ber, refers to herself as Atashi, and calls her trainer “Anta, Trainer.” Those little language details help sketch her attitude more clearly than a long checklist could: direct, a touch sharp, and never bland. Voiced by Hikari Kubota, Mejiro Dober has the kind of profile that feels tidy at first glance, then more intriguing the longer you sit with it. Even her official reveal has some flair to it: her first profile post, shared on the official Twitter account on June 22, 2017, was framed as a quiz asking fans to guess who she was.
In the broader cast, Dober is closely tied to both her dorm life and the larger Mejiro circle. Her roommate is Taiki Shuttle, which makes for an eye-catching pairing on paper, and she is listed alongside fellow Mejiro names including Mejiro McQueen, Mejiro Ryan, Mejiro Palmer, Mejiro Ardan, Mejiro Bright, and Mejiro Ramonu. Her noted rival is Air Groove, a name that immediately adds a little extra steel to her profile. There is a sense, even from these bare facts, of a character who stands in distinguished company and has to define herself within it.
Mejiro Dober’s charm is not loud or flashy in the material here—it is in the tension between grace and insecurity, dignity and bluntness, noble lineage and personal sensitivity. That contrast gives her profile its spark. She feels like the sort of Uma Musume who leaves a strong impression not by demanding attention, but by holding herself with enough composure that you notice anyway.
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Latest: ARIMA KINEN (43RD THE GRAND PRIX) · 1998-12-27
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (43RD THE GRAND PRIX) · 1998-12-27
Latest: MAINICHI OKAN · 1999-10-10
Latest: MAINICHI OKAN · 1999-10-10
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (43RD THE GRAND PRIX) · 1998-12-27
Latest: HANSHIN SANSAI HIMBA STAKES · 1996-12-01
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (43RD THE GRAND PRIX) · 1998-12-27
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (43RD THE GRAND PRIX) · 1998-12-27
Latest: TAKARAZUKA KINEN · 1998-07-12
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (43RD THE GRAND PRIX) · 1997-12-21
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Mejiro Dober (メジロドーベル) was one of the notable Japanese mares of the 1990s, a bay daughter of Mejiro Ryan out of Mejiro Beauty, by Partholon. Foaled on 6 May 1994, she was bred by Mejiro Stud and carried the colors of Mejiro Shoji, making her a clear representative of the distinguished Mejiro family in both pedigree and connections. She was trained at Miho by Yokichi Okubo and raced entirely within the JRA system.
Career at a glance
Track record
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Finished 1st · G1 · at Hanshin · over 1600m · Hanshin (JP)
Finished 1st · G1 · at Kyoto · over 2000m · Kyoto (JP)
Finished 1st · G1 · at Kyoto · over 2200m · Kyoto (JP)
At a glance
Her background tied her closely to the Mejiro operation: breeder, owner, and family line all reflected that identity. The pedigree joined Mejiro Ryan on the sire side with Mejiro Beauty on the dam side, and Mejiro Dober was one of several named offspring from that family, alongside Mejiro Kildare, Mejiro Corsair, and Mejiro Menkar. Even without stretching beyond the documented record, that places her within a productive and recognizable domestic bloodline.
On the track, Mejiro Dober built an elite record highlighted by victory in the 1998 Queen Elizabeth 2 Commemorative Cup (G1), the major win specifically cited in the available sources. Her earnings reached ¥733.42 million in JRA competition, a figure that underlines how substantial her career was at the top level. The official award listed for her is JRA Best Older Filly or Mare, confirming that she was not simply a single-race standout but a mare who achieved season-defining recognition.
Taken together, those facts sketch the arc of a high-class racemare who rose from a powerful in-house Mejiro pedigree to become a major earner, a Group 1 winner, and an award recipient. In a decade rich with strong Japanese performers, Mejiro Dober stands out as a mare who upheld the prestige of her family and stable through top-level success.
She is recorded as retired, and the available evidence does not add a later broodmare summary, but her racing legacy is secure in the record: a Mejiro-bred and Mejiro-owned mare who reached the highest class of Japanese racing and earned formal championship recognition.
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| Date | Race | Grade | Course | Going | Dist | Pos | Draw | Jockey | Wgt | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-11-14 |
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 COMMEMORATIVE CUP
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G1 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 1 | 6 | Y.Yoshida | 56.0 kg | 3.9 | 2:13.5 |
| 1999-10-10 |
MAINICHI OKAN
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G2 | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 1800 m | 6 | 1 | Y.Yoshida | 57.0 kg | 22.7 | 1:46.4 |
| 1999-02-28 |
LAUREL R.C.SHO NAKAYAMA HIMBA STAKES
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G3 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 1800 m | 2 | 11 | Y.Yoshida | 58.5 kg | 2.2 | 1:48.7 |
| 1998-12-27 |
ARIMA KINEN (43RD THE GRAND PRIX)
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G1 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2500 m | 9 | 14 | Y.Yoshida | 55.0 kg | 20.8 | 2:33.2 |
| 1998-11-15 |
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 COMMEMORATIVE CUP
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G1 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 1 | 1 | Y.Yoshida | 56.0 kg | 4.6 | 2:12.8 |
| 1998-10-18 |
FUCHU HIMBA STAKES
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G3 | Tokyo (JP) | Soft | 1800 m | 1 | 10 | Y.Yoshida | 58.0 kg | 1.7 | 1:49.3 |
| 1998-07-12 |
TAKARAZUKA KINEN
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G1 | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 5 | 3 | Y.Yoshida | 56.0 kg | 23.3 | 2:12.4 |
| 1998-06-13 |
MEGURO KINEN-FRANCE GALOP
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G2 | Tokyo (JP) | Soft | 2500 m | 5 | 6 | Y.Yoshida | 56.0 kg | 3.0 | 2:35.8 |
| 1998-04-05 |
SANKEI OSAKA HAI
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G2 | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 2 | 4 | Y.Yoshida | 56.0 kg | 8.4 | 2:01.4 |
| 1998-01-25 |
NIKKEI SHINSHUN HAI
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G2 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 8 | 11 | Y.Yoshida | 56.0 kg | 2.4 | 2:27.3 |
| 1997-12-21 |
ARIMA KINEN (43RD THE GRAND PRIX)
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G1 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2500 m | 8 | 15 | Y.Yoshida | 53.0 kg | 4.6 | 2:36.0 |
| 1997-10-19 |
SHUKA SHO
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G1 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 1 | 10 | Y.Yoshida | 55.0 kg | 1.7 | 2:00.1 |
| 1997-09-14 |
SANKEI SHO ALL COMERS
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G2 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 1 | 6 | Y.Yoshida | 55.0 kg | 2.1 | 2:16.6 |
| 1997-05-25 |
YUSHUN HIMBA (JAPANESE OAKS)
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G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Soft | 2400 m | 1 | 16 | Y.Yoshida | 55.0 kg | 2.9 | 2:27.7 |
| 1997-04-06 |
OKA SHO (JAPANESE 1000 GUINEAS)
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G1 | Hanshin (JP) | Heavy | 1600 m | 2 | 16 | Y.Yoshida | 55.0 kg | 3.4 | 1:37.6 |
| 1997-03-01 |
TULIP SHO
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G3 | Hanshin (JP) | Good to Soft | 1600 m | 3 | 6 | Y.Yoshida | 54.0 kg | 1.3 | 1:38.1 |
| 1996-12-01 |
HANSHIN SANSAI HIMBA STAKES
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G1 | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 1600 m | 1 | 6 | Y.Yoshida | 53.0 kg | 5.8 | 1:34.6 |
| 1996-10-27 |
ICHO STAKES OP
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OP | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 1600 m | 1 | 7 | Y.Yoshida | 54.0 kg | 2.4 | 1:35.0 |
| 1996-10-06 |
SAFFRON SHO ALW (1 Win)
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Pre-OP | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 1400 m | 1 | 2 | Y.Yoshida | 53.0 kg | 2.2 | 1:23.5 |
| 1996-09-01 |
NIIGATA SANSAI STAKES
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G3 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 1200 m | 5 | 5 | Y.Yoshida | 53.0 kg | 7.7 | 1:11.4 |
| 1996-07-13 |
3yo DBT
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Maiden | Ngt (JP) | Good | 1000 m | 1 | 4 | Y.Yoshida | 52.0 kg | 8.3 | 0:58.2 |
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