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Registered name
Yukino Bijin
Foaled
1990-03-10
Sex
Mare
Colour
chestnut
Trainer
Toshio Kubota
Owner
Y. Arai
Breeder
Murata Bokujo
Sire
Sakura Yutaka O
Dam
Fatima
Damsire
Royal Ski
Era
1990s
Yukino Bijin (ユキノビジン) is a sincere country girl from rural Iwate, chasing two dazzling ambitions: competing in the Twinkle Series and becoming a radiant city girl. Gentle but unmistakably tough, she brings northern determination, practical farm-bred confidence, and an endearing attachment to her roots wherever she goes.
Raised on her family’s farm, Yukino arrives in the city without abandoning the dialect that marks where she came from—much to her family’s relief. She calls herself Atashi and addresses her trainer as Trainer-san. Gold City is the Uma Musume she admires, an especially fitting inspiration for someone with stars in her eyes and a determinedly stylish future in mind.
Her talents reveal that the soft-spoken country charm comes with formidable competence. Yukino excels at making hot-pot dishes and snowball fights, can braid hair with the skill of a professional stylist, and is capable of catching, cleaning, and cooking river fish entirely by herself. Hot weather is her weakness, but cold-country living clearly suits her: she even keeps a collection of cute earmuffs.
Yukino’s approach to beauty is earnest and resourceful rather than extravagant. She experiments with inexpensive tail-grooming products, combining her city-girl aspirations with a grounded, practical streak. At 156 cm, with measurements of B80-W55-H80, she is a Junior Division student living in Miho Dormitory, where her roommate is Manhattan Cafe.
- Nicknames: Yukino, Yuki, Yukippe
- Birthday: March 10
- Shoe size: 22.5 cm on both feet
- Weight note: No change
- Voice actor: Nozomi Yamamoto
- Notable connections: Gold City and Manhattan Cafe
- Rival: Haru Urara
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10 starts
6 wins
8 podiums
2 seasons
1st
2nd
3rd
1992
1993
Aug 10
Three-Year-Old Newcomer
Finished 1st · Maiden · at Morioka · over 850m
Aug 31
Three-Year-Old Thoroughbreds
Finished 1st · at Morioka · over 1420m
Sep 14
Beginners C1
Finished 1st · at Morioka · over 1100m
Oct 10
Nambu Koma Sho
Finished 5th · Listed · at Mizusawa · over 1600m
Feb 27
Crocus Stakes
Finished 1st · OP · at Nakayama · over 1600m
Apr 11
Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas)
Finished 2nd · G1 · at Hanshin · over 1600m
May 23
Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks)
Finished 2nd · G1 · at Tokyo · over 2400m
Oct 03
Queen Stakes
Finished 1st · G3 · at Nakayama · over 2000m
Nov 14
Queen Elizabeth II Cup
Finished 10th · G1 · at Kyoto · over 2400m
Dec 18
Turquoise Stakes
Finished 1st · OP · at Nakayama · over 1800m
Yukino Bijin (ユキノビジン) was a Japanese chestnut mare whose racing career was highlighted by victory in the 1993 Queen Stakes (G3). Trained at Miho by Toshio Kubota, she earned ¥159 million in Japan Racing Association competition and later became the dam of 12 registered progeny.
Career at a glance
Track record
Featured races
Finished 1st · G3 · at Nakayama · over 2000m · Nakayama (JP)
Finished 1st · Maiden · at Morioka · over 850m · Morioka (JP)
Finished 1st · OP · at Nakayama · over 1800m · Nakayama (JP)
At a glance
Registered nameYukino Bijin
Foaled1990-03-10
SexMare
Colourchestnut
TrainerToshio Kubota
OwnerY. Arai
BreederMurata Bokujo
SireSakura Yutaka O
DamFatima
DamsireRoyal Ski
Era1990s
Origins and pedigree
Foaled on 10 March 1990, Yukino Bijin was bred by Murata Bokujo. She was by Sakura Yutaka O and out of Fatima, whose sire was Royal Ski.
That pedigree places Sakura Yutaka O on the paternal side of her immediate family and Royal Ski as her damsire, an important distinction in the record of her maternal line. Yukino Bijin entered racing ownership under Y. Arai and was sent to Toshio Kubota, who trained her from the Miho training centre.
Career at a glance
- Country: Japan
- Sex: Mare
- Colour: Chestnut
- Foaled: 10 March 1990
- Breeder: Murata Bokujo
- Owner: Y. Arai
- Trainer: Toshio Kubota
- Training base: Miho
- Sire: Sakura Yutaka O
- Dam: Fatima
- Damsire: Royal Ski
- Major win: 1993 Queen Stakes (G3)
- JRA earnings: ¥159.00 million
- NAR earnings: ¥6.85 million
- Recorded progeny: 12
- Status: Retired
Racing career
Yukino Bijin raced during the 1990s, representing owner Y. Arai and Kubota’s Miho stable. Her earnings were divided between Japan’s two principal racing jurisdictions: ¥159 million came in JRA competition, while a further ¥6.85 million was earned in NAR racing.
The scale of her JRA earnings forms an important part of her career profile. Her defining recorded success came in 1993, when she won the Queen Stakes at Grade 3 level. That victory established her as a graded-stakes winner and remains the principal title attached to her racing record.
The 1993 Queen Stakes
The Queen Stakes was the central achievement of Yukino Bijin’s career. Contested in 1993, the year in which she turned three, it gave the chestnut mare her major graded victory.
The significance of the result lies not merely in adding another win to her record, but in placing her among Japan’s graded-stakes-winning fillies of her generation. It is the race for which she is chiefly identified in the historical record and the clearest marker of her standing as a racehorse.
Combined with her substantial JRA earnings, the Queen Stakes victory distinguishes Yukino Bijin from horses remembered only through pedigree or breeding records. She had already created a durable racing identity before moving on to her second career.
Connections
Yukino Bijin’s racing story was shaped by a compact group of connections. Murata Bokujo bred her, Y. Arai owned her, and Toshio Kubota prepared her at Miho. These associations remained central to her official profile throughout her career.
Kubota’s role linked Yukino Bijin to one of the JRA’s major training centres. From that base, she competed successfully enough to accumulate ¥159 million in JRA prize-money and secure her Grade 3 distinction. Her additional NAR earnings of ¥6.85 million also show that her financial record extended beyond JRA competition.
Retirement and broodmare career
After retirement from racing, Yukino Bijin became a broodmare. She produced 12 registered progeny, extending her influence beyond the 1993 Queen Stakes and preserving her place in Japanese bloodstock records through a sizeable family.
Her legacy therefore has two clear dimensions. On the racecourse, she is remembered as the winner of the 1993 Queen Stakes and as a mare whose earnings reached ¥159 million in the JRA and ¥6.85 million in the NAR. In breeding, she contributed 12 offspring, carrying forward a pedigree built around Sakura Yutaka O, Fatima and Royal Ski.
Together, those achievements give Yukino Bijin a lasting profile as both a successful 1990s race mare and a productive broodmare. Her Queen Stakes title remains the defining competitive landmark, while her progeny represent the continuation of her bloodline after retirement.
| Date | Race | Grade | Course | Going | Dist | Pos | Draw | Jockey | Wgt | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-12-18 |
Turquoise Stakes
|
OP | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 1800 m | 1 | 6 | Y.Okabe | 56.5 kg | 1.9 | 1:49.4 |
| 1993-11-14 |
Queen Elizabeth II Cup
|
G1 | Kyoto (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 10 | 9 | Y.Okabe | 55.0 kg | 4.0 | 2:26.2 |
| 1993-10-03 |
Queen Stakes
|
G3 | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 2000 m | 1 | 13 | T.Yasuda | 54.0 kg | 2.4 | 2:02.3 |
| 1993-05-23 |
Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks)
|
G1 | Tokyo (JP) | Good | 2400 m | 2 | 9 | T.Yasuda | 55.0 kg | 8.8 | 2:27.6 |
| 1993-04-11 |
Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas)
|
G1 | Hanshin (JP) | Good | 1600 m | 2 | 2 | T.Yasuda | 55.0 kg | 15.6 | 1:37.2 |
| 1993-02-27 |
Crocus Stakes
|
OP | Nakayama (JP) | Good | 1600 m | 1 | 8 | T.Yasuda | 53.0 kg | 34.3 | 1:34.9 |
| 1992-10-10 |
Nambu Koma Sho
|
Listed | Mizusawa (JP) | Soft | 1600 m | 5 | 9 | T.Kobayashi | 53.0 kg | 0.0 | 1:46.5 |
| 1992-09-14 |
Beginners C1
|
- | Morioka (JP) | - | 1100 m | 1 | 1 | I.Sugawara | - | - | 1:09.5 |
| 1992-08-31 |
Three-Year-Old Thoroughbreds
|
- | Morioka (JP) | - | 1420 m | 1 | 4 | I.Sugawara | - | - | 1:33.8 |
| 1992-08-10 |
Three-Year-Old Newcomer
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Maiden | Morioka (JP) | - | 850 m | 1 | 2 | M.Onodera | - | - | 0:53.0 |
Turquoise Stakes
1993-12-18 · Nakayama (JP)
1
Grade
OP
Going
Good
Distance
1800 m
Draw
6
Jockey
Y.Okabe
Weight
56.5 kg
SP
1.9
Time
1:49.4
Queen Elizabeth II Cup
1993-11-14 · Kyoto (JP)
10
Grade
G1
Going
Good
Distance
2400 m
Draw
9
Jockey
Y.Okabe
Weight
55.0 kg
SP
4.0
Time
2:26.2
Also in this race
Queen Stakes
1993-10-03 · Nakayama (JP)
1
Grade
G3
Going
Good
Distance
2000 m
Draw
13
Jockey
T.Yasuda
Weight
54.0 kg
SP
2.4
Time
2:02.3
Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks)
1993-05-23 · Tokyo (JP)
2
Grade
G1
Going
Good
Distance
2400 m
Draw
9
Jockey
T.Yasuda
Weight
55.0 kg
SP
8.8
Time
2:27.6
Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas)
1993-04-11 · Hanshin (JP)
2
Grade
G1
Going
Good
Distance
1600 m
Draw
2
Jockey
T.Yasuda
Weight
55.0 kg
SP
15.6
Time
1:37.2
Crocus Stakes
1993-02-27 · Nakayama (JP)
1
Grade
OP
Going
Good
Distance
1600 m
Draw
8
Jockey
T.Yasuda
Weight
53.0 kg
SP
34.3
Time
1:34.9
Nambu Koma Sho
1992-10-10 · Mizusawa (JP)
5
Grade
Listed
Going
Soft
Distance
1600 m
Draw
9
Jockey
T.Kobayashi
Weight
53.0 kg
SP
0.0
Time
1:46.5
Beginners C1
1992-09-14 · Morioka (JP)
1
Grade
-
Going
-
Distance
1100 m
Draw
1
Jockey
I.Sugawara
Weight
-
SP
-
Time
1:09.5
Three-Year-Old Thoroughbreds
1992-08-31 · Morioka (JP)
1
Grade
-
Going
-
Distance
1420 m
Draw
4
Jockey
I.Sugawara
Weight
-
SP
-
Time
1:33.8
Three-Year-Old Newcomer
1992-08-10 · Morioka (JP)
1
Grade
Maiden
Going
-
Distance
850 m
Draw
2
Jockey
M.Onodera
Weight
-
SP
-
Time
0:53.0
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