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Stay Gold
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Stay Gold (Sutei Gōrudo, ステイゴールド) carries a name with real shine, and even the basic profile details give her a distinct presence. A Senior Division student of Ritto Dorm, she is notably petite at 142 cm, yet nothing about her reads as small in spirit. The parade of nicknames around her—Stego, Anego, Konjiki Oyaji, Stay, Stego-senpai, and Stego-sama—suggests a girl who leaves a strong impression, one way or another, and inspires familiarity, respect, and a little colorful legend all at once.
Her personal details add a few charmingly memorable touches. She uses Watashi for herself, but calls her trainer “Anta” or “Trainer,” which gives her manner a slightly blunt, unvarnished edge. She shares a room with Gold Ship, an arrangement that practically crackles with personality before either of them says a word. Stay Gold’s stats are also the sort fans latch onto instantly: 67-49-68, L22.5 cm / R23 cm shoes, and the wonderfully enviable note that she doesn’t gain weight even when eating.
She is also a character defined by the company she keeps. Stay Gold is connected with a striking lineup that includes Silence Suzuka, Mejiro Bright, Matikanefukukitaru, Mejiro McQueen, Special Week, T.M. Opera O, and of course Gold Ship. Her listed rivals—Silence Suzuka, Mejiro Bright, Matikanefukukitaru, Special Week, and T.M. Opera O—place her in distinguished company, giving her profile the feeling of someone woven into a lively and competitive era. Even without extra embellishment, that network paints her as a figure who stands amid big names without being overshadowed.
There is a pleasing contrast to Stay Gold’s public image: compact in stature, but surrounded by bold epithets and heavyweight associations. That tension gives her archive presence real flavor. She feels like the kind of Uma Musume who can be read from several angles at once—cool senior, rough-edged charmer, memorable roommate, and competitor with serious ties across the cast. With Satsumi Matsuda as her voice, those details come together into a profile that feels crisp, grounded, and easy to remember.
- Birthday: 03-24
- Class: Senior Division
- Dorm: Ritto Dorm
- Roommate: Gold Ship
- Voice: Satsumi Matsuda
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Same races
Same Races
19 shared rivals
Latest: JAPAN CUP · 2001-11-25
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (45TH THE GRAND PRIX) · 1999-12-26
Latest: JAPAN CUP · 2001-11-25
Latest: JAPAN CUP · 2001-11-25
Latest: TAKARAZUKA KINEN · 2000-06-25
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (45TH THE GRAND PRIX) · 1999-12-26
Latest: TAKARAZUKA KINEN · 2000-06-25
Latest: TENNO SHO (AUTUMN) · 1999-10-31
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (45TH THE GRAND PRIX) · 2000-12-24
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (45TH THE GRAND PRIX) · 2000-12-24
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (45TH THE GRAND PRIX) · 1998-12-27
Latest: ARIMA KINEN (45TH THE GRAND PRIX) · 1998-12-27
Latest: TAKARAZUKA KINEN · 2001-06-24
Latest: TENNO SHO (AUTUMN) · 1998-11-01
Latest: JAPAN CUP · 2001-11-25
Latest: TENNO SHO (AUTUMN) · 2001-10-28
Latest: JAPAN CUP · 1999-11-28
Latest: KYOTO DAISHOTEN · 1999-10-10
Latest: JAPAN CUP · 1998-11-29
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Stay Gold was a dark bay Japanese stallion foaled on 24 March 1994, bred by Shiraoi Farm and raced in the colors of Shadai Race Horse Co. Ltd. Trained at Ritto by Yasuo Ikee, he was a son of Sunday Silence out of Golden Sash, with Dictus as his damsire.
Career at a glance
Track record
Featured races
Finished 1st · G1 · at St · over 2400m · St (JP)
Finished 1st · G2 · at Tokyo · over 2500m · Tokyo (JP)
Finished 1st · G2 · at Nad · over 2400m · Nad (JP)
At a glance
That pedigree placed him in one of the most influential sire lines in modern Japanese racing, while his female family also produced other winners including Les Clefs d'Or.
His racing career became notable not simply for what he won, but for how long and eventfully he stayed in the public eye. Stay Gold made 50 starts, compiling a record of 7 wins, 12 seconds, and 8 thirds, and his career stretched from the late 1990s into the early 2000s. The research describes him as a late bloomer and a fan favorite, a horse whose appeal grew through persistence and durability as much as through headline victories.
The biggest wins of his career came late. He captured the Meguro Kinen in 2000 and the Nikkei Shinshun Hai in 2001, but his defining moment came abroad in the 2001 Hong Kong Vase. Contemporary story material highlighted the way he ran down Ekraar in the closing stages, turning that race into the signature image of his career. That international success helped cement his reputation and was important enough for him to receive a JRA Special Award.
Financially, his campaign was substantial as well: the supplied research records JRA earnings of ¥762.99 million, while story-stage research gives total earnings of ¥1,021,138,100 and emphasizes the scale of his long career. More than a short-lived star, Stay Gold was remembered as a horse whose journey itself mattered. The existence of retrospective, story-focused coverage in later years reflects the strength of his following and the sense that he was more than just a set of race results.
After retirement, he stood at stud, with the provided evidence noting that he was posted to the Breeders Stallion Station and that netkeiba carries dedicated stud and progeny sections for him. He died on 5 February 2015. Even in a country rich with great racehorses, Stay Gold retained a special place as an enduring, hard-knocking international winner whose long golden journey left a strong mark on Japanese racing culture.
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| Date | Race | Grade | Course | Going | Dist | Pos | Draw | Jockey | Wgt | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-12-16 |
Hong Kong Vase
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G1 | St (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 1 | 9 | Yutaka Take | 57.1 kg | 0.0 | 2:27.8 |
| 2001-11-25 | G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 4 | 8 | Yutaka Take | 57.0 kg | 8.1 | 2:24.5 | |
| 2001-10-28 |
TENNO SHO (AUTUMN)
|
G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Soft | 2000 m | 7 | 4 | Yutaka Take | 58.0 kg | 4.5 | 2:03.4 |
| 2001-10-07 |
KYOTO DAISHOTEN
|
G2 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2400 m | - | 6 | H.Goto | 58.0 kg | 10.8 | 2:24.9 |
| 2001-06-24 |
TAKARAZUKA KINEN
|
G1 | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 4 | 9 | H.Goto | 58.0 kg | 18.3 | 2:12.1 |
| 2001-03-24 |
JEBEL ALI FREE ZONE AUTHORITY & DUBAI PO
|
G2 | Nad (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 1 | 14 | Yutaka Take | 56.0 kg | 0.0 | 2:28.2 |
| 2001-01-14 |
NIKKEI SHINSHUN HAI
|
G2 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 1 | 1 | S.Fujita | 58.5 kg | 7.6 | 2:25.8 |
| 2000-12-24 |
ARIMA KINEN (45TH THE GRAND PRIX)
|
G1 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2500 m | 7 | 11 | H.Goto | 56.0 kg | 46.5 | 2:34.8 |
| 2000-11-26 |
JAPAN CUP
|
G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 8 | 16 | H.Goto | 57.0 kg | 54.5 | 2:26.6 |
| 2000-10-29 |
TENNO SHO (AUTUMN)
|
G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Soft | 2000 m | 7 | 9 | Yutaka Take | 58.0 kg | 7.5 | 2:00.8 |
| 2000-09-24 |
SANKEI SHO ALL COMERS
|
G2 | Nakayama (JP) | Soft | 2200 m | 5 | 1 | H.Goto | 58.0 kg | 4.2 | 2:17.0 |
| 2000-06-25 |
TAKARAZUKA KINEN
|
G1 | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 4 | 3 | K.Ando | 58.0 kg | 12.5 | 2:14.1 |
| 2000-05-20 |
MEGURO KINEN-HUNGARIAN FESTIVAL COMMEMORATIVE RACE
|
G2 | Tokyo (JP) | Soft | 2500 m | 1 | 14 | Yutaka Take | 58.0 kg | 2.8 | 2:33.2 |
| 2000-04-30 |
TENNO SHO (SPRING)
|
G1 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 3200 m | 4 | 3 | S.Kumazawa | 58.0 kg | 11.7 | 3:18.3 |
| 2000-03-26 |
NIKKEI SHO
|
G2 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2500 m | 2 | 6 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 5.7 | 2:35.6 |
| 2000-02-20 |
KYOTO KINEN
|
G2 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 3 | 4 | S.Kumazawa | 58.0 kg | 5.6 | 2:14.0 |
| 2000-01-23 |
AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB CUP
|
G2 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 2 | 9 | S.Kumazawa | 58.0 kg | 2.6 | 2:13.8 |
| 1999-12-26 |
ARIMA KINEN (45TH THE GRAND PRIX)
|
G1 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2500 m | 10 | 5 | S.Kumazawa | 56.0 kg | 31.6 | 2:38.2 |
| 1999-11-28 |
JAPAN CUP
|
G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 6 | 10 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 13.9 | 2:26.6 |
| 1999-10-31 |
TENNO SHO (AUTUMN)
|
G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 2 | 6 | S.Kumazawa | 58.0 kg | 50.3 | 1:58.1 |
| 1999-10-10 | G2 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 6 | 8 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 35.2 | 2:25.0 | |
| 1999-07-11 |
TAKARAZUKA KINEN
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G1 | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 3 | 1 | S.Kumazawa | 58.0 kg | 32.5 | 2:13.7 |
| 1999-06-20 |
NARUO KINEN
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G2 | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 3 | 2 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 3.7 | 2:02.6 |
| 1999-05-29 |
KINKO SHO
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G2 | Chukyo (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 3 | 9 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 4.3 | 1:59.9 |
| 1999-05-02 |
TENNO SHO (SPRING)
|
G1 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 3200 m | 5 | 2 | S.Kumazawa | 58.0 kg | 27.8 | 3:16.2 |
| 1999-03-28 |
NIKKEI SHO
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G2 | Nakayama (JP) | Good to Soft | 2500 m | 3 | 1 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 5.6 | 2:36.3 |
| 1999-02-14 |
KYOTO KINEN
|
G2 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 7 | 6 | S.Kumazawa | 58.0 kg | 4.5 | 2:16.1 |
| 1998-12-27 |
ARIMA KINEN (45TH THE GRAND PRIX)
|
G1 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2500 m | 3 | 5 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 40.8 | 2:32.6 |
| 1998-11-29 |
JAPAN CUP
|
G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 10 | 7 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 12.4 | 2:27.3 |
| 1998-11-01 |
TENNO SHO (AUTUMN)
|
G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 2 | 10 | M.Ebina | 58.0 kg | 16.7 | 1:59.5 |
| 1998-10-11 |
KYOTO DAISHOTEN
|
G2 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 4 | 6 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 3.3 | 2:26.2 |
| 1998-07-12 |
TAKARAZUKA KINEN
|
G1 | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 2 | 4 | S.Kumazawa | 58.0 kg | 42.3 | 2:12.0 |
| 1998-06-13 |
MEGURO KINEN-HUNGARIAN FESTIVAL COMMEMORATIVE RACE
|
G2 | Tokyo (JP) | Soft | 2500 m | 3 | 4 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 6.8 | 2:35.5 |
| 1998-05-03 |
TENNO SHO (SPRING)
|
G1 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 3200 m | 2 | 9 | S.Kumazawa | 58.0 kg | 57.9 | 3:23.9 |
| 1998-03-29 |
NIKKEI SHO
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G2 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2500 m | 4 | 10 | S.Kumazawa | 56.0 kg | 7.3 | 2:34.9 |
| 1998-02-21 |
DIAMOND STAKES
|
G3 | Tokyo (JP) | Good to Soft | 3200 m | 2 | 14 | S.Kumazawa | 54.0 kg | 5.5 | 3:17.8 |
| 1998-02-08 |
SHORAI STAKES ALW (3 Win)
|
Pre-OP | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 2 | 14 | S.Kumazawa | 56.0 kg | 4.8 | 2:28.0 |
| 1998-01-17 |
MANYO STAKES OP
|
OP | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 3000 m | 2 | 4 | S.Kumazawa | 54.0 kg | 3.8 | 3:06.3 |
| 1997-11-30 |
'97 GOLDEN WHIP TROPHY ALW (3 Win)
|
Pre-OP | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 2 | 7 | Yutaka Take | 56.0 kg | 1.5 | 2:01.4 |
| 1997-11-02 |
KIKUKA SHO (JAPANESE ST.LEGER)
|
G1 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 3000 m | 8 | 1 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 38.0 | 3:08.2 |
| 1997-10-12 |
KYOTO SHIMBUN HAI
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G2 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2200 m | 4 | 3 | S.Kumazawa | 57.0 kg | 16.7 | 2:13.5 |
| 1997-09-06 |
AKANKO TOKUBETSU
|
Pre-OP | Sapporo (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 1 | 13 | S.Kumazawa | 55.0 kg | 8.4 | 2:02.5 |
| 1997-06-29 |
YAMAYURI STAKES
|
Pre-OP | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 4 | 6 | S.Kumazawa | 54.0 kg | 9.9 | 2:03.7 |
| 1997-06-07 |
SUIREN SHO ALW (1 Win)
|
Pre-OP | Chukyo (JP) | Good | 2500 m | 1 | 3 | S.Kumazawa | 55.0 kg | 3.0 | 2:37.4 |
| 1997-05-11 |
4yo MDN
|
Maiden | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 1 | 16 | S.Kumazawa | 55.0 kg | 3.5 | 2:28.4 |
| 1997-04-19 |
4yo MDN
|
Maiden | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 2 | 7 | S.Kumazawa | 55.0 kg | 2.0 | 2:27.4 |
| 1997-03-22 |
4yo MDN
|
Maiden | Hanshin (JP) | Good to Soft | 2000 m | 2 | 13 | S.Kumazawa | 55.0 kg | 4.5 | 2:06.9 |
| 1997-02-15 |
4yo MDN
|
Maiden | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 1800 m | - | 11 | S.Kumazawa | 55.0 kg | 1.9 | - 0.0 |
| 1996-12-21 |
3yo DBT
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Maiden | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 16 | 7 | O.Peslier | 54.0 kg | 2.2 | 2:11.8 |
| 1996-12-01 |
3yo DBT
|
Maiden | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 3 | 9 | O.Peslier | 54.0 kg | 7.1 | 2:05.3 |
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