Tamamo Cross
Tamamo Cross was a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and sire who won multiple Grade 1 titles.
Racing career
Tamamo's first race was on November 1, 1987, at the Fujinomori Tokubetsu, which he won. He then won the 1987 Naruo Kinen on December 6. He followed that up on January 5, 1988, by winning the 1988 Sports Nippon Sho Kim Pai. He then won the Hanshin Daishoten on March 13, 1988.Tamamo competed in his first Grade 1 races in 1988. He won both the Spring and Autumn edition of the 1988 Tenno Sho. He came in 2nd in both the 1988 Japan Cup and the 1988 Arima Kinen, which was his final race.
For his efforts, he won the 1988 Japanese Horse of the Year.
Racing statistics
The data available based on JBIS and Netkeiba.Stud career
Tamamo Cross's descendants include:c = colt, f = filly
| Foaled | Name | Sex | Major wins |
| 1990 | Bridge Teio | c | Soshun Sho, Takeyoriwake Sho |
| 1991 | Black Cross | c | Derby Grand Prix |
| 1991 | Kanetsu Cross | c | American [Jockey Club Cup], Epsom Cup, Naruo Kinen |
| 1992 | Hiro de Cross | c | Yasuda Kinen |
| 1993 | Shirokita Cross | c | Kobe Shimbun Hai |
| 1994 | T.M. Tokkyu | c | Kabutoyama Kinen |
| 1994 | Tamamo Inazuma | c | Diamond Stakes |
| 1994 | Makoto Raiden | c | Sirius Stakes |
| 1995 | Dantsu Sirius | f | Tulip Sho, Shinzan Kinen |
| 1999 | My Sole Sound | c | Hanshin Daishōten, Kyoto Kinen, Milers Cup, Kyoto Kimpai, Chunichi Shimbun Hai |
| 2000 | Win Generale | c | Nikkei Sho |
| 2003 | Tamamo Support | c | Radio Nikkei Sho, Kyoto Kimpai |