ORFEVRE
ORFEVRE
2008 ch. 16.0hh (1.63m)
Stay Gold – Oriental Art
2022 Fee : JPY3,500,000
Sire of Marche Lorraine, the first Breeders’ Cup Distaff-G1 winner in Japanese history.
Highest Triple Crown winner in Japan with a 129 IFHA rating.
Sire of 13 Graded winners including Lucky Lilac, 4-time Grade 1 winner.
PEDIGREE
| Stay Gold 1994 dk.b. |
Sunday Silence 1986 br. |
Halo | Hail to Reason | Turn-to |
| Nothirdchance | ||||
| Cosmah | Cosmic Bomb | |||
| Almahmoud | ||||
| Wishing Well | Understanding | Promised Land | ||
| Pretty Ways | ||||
| Mountain Flower | Montparnasse | |||
| Edelweiss | ||||
| Golden Sash 1988 ch. |
Dictus | Sanctus | Fine Top | |
| Sanelta | ||||
| Doronic | Worden | |||
| Dulzetta | ||||
| Dyna Sash | Northern Taste | Northern Dancer | ||
| Lady Victoria | ||||
| Royal Sash | Princely Gift | |||
| Sash of Honour | ||||
| Oriental Art 1997 ch. |
Mejiro McQueen 1987 g. |
Mejiro Titan | Mejiro Asama | Partholon |
| Sweet Sixteen | ||||
| Cheryl | Snob | |||
| Chanel | ||||
| Mejiro Aurola | Remand | Alcide | ||
| Admonish | ||||
| Mejiro Iris | Hindostan | |||
| Asama Yuri | ||||
| Electro Art 1986 ch. |
Northern Taste | Northern Dancer | Nearctic | |
| Natalma | ||||
| Lady Victoria | Victoria Park | |||
| Lady Angela | ||||
| Grandma Stevens | Lt. Stevens | Nantallah | ||
| Rough Shod | ||||
| Dhow | Bronze Babu | |||
| Coastal Trade |
Inbreeding / Northern Taste 3D×4S
RACE RECORD
| Age | Country | Starts | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | JPN | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | JPY13,454,000 |
| 3 | JPN | 8 | 6（6） | 1（1） | 1（1） | JPY805,524,000 |
| 4 | JPN | 4 | 1（1） | 2（2） | 0 | JPY260,724,000 |
| FR | 2 | 1（1） | 1（1） | 0 | €988,500 | |
| 5 | JPN | 2 | 2（2） | 0 | 0 | JPY264,382,000 |
| FR | 2 | 1（1） | 1（1） | 0 | €1,171,380 | |
| Total | 21 | 12（11） | 6（5） | 1（1） | JPY1,344,084,000 | |
| €2,159,880 |
- 3yo (2011) JRA Horse of the Year & Best Three-Year-Old Colt
- 4yo (2012) JRA Best Older Colt or Horse
- 5yo (2013) JRA Best Older Colt or Horse
| Age | FP | Race Name · Grade | Race Course | Dist. | Finish Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1st | 2-Year-Old Newcomer | Niigata | T1600m | 1.37.4 |
| 2nd | Fuyo Stakes-OP | Nakayama | T1600m | 1.35.3 | |
| 3 | 1st | Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby)-G1 | Tokyo | T2400m | 2.30.5 |
| Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas)-G1 | Tokyo | T2000m | 2.00.6 | ||
| Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger)-G1 | Kyoto | T3000m | 3.02.8 | ||
| Arima Kinen (The Grand Prix)-G1 | Nakayama | T2500m | 2.36.0 | ||
| Kobe Shimbun Hai-G2 | Hanshin | T2400m | 2.28.3 | ||
| Spring Stakes-G2 | Hanshin | T1800m | 1.46.4 | ||
| 2nd | Shinzan Kinen-G3 | Kyoto | T1600m | 1.34.2 | |
| 3rd | Kisaragi Sho-G3 | Kyoto | T1800m | 1.47.8 | |
| 4 | 1st | Takarazuka Kinen-G1 | Hanshin | T2200m | 2.10.9 |
| Prix Foy-G2 | Longchamp | T2400m | 2.34.26 | ||
| 2nd | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe-G1 | Longchamp | T2400m | 2.37.7 | |
| Japan Cup-G1 | Tokyo | T2400m | 2.23.1 | ||
| Hanshin Daishoten-G2 | Hanshin | T3000m | 3.11.9 | ||
| 5 | 1st | Arima Kinen (The Grand Prix)-G1 | Nakayama | T2500m | 2.32.3 |
| Osaka Hai-G2 | Hanshin | T2000m | 1.59.0 | ||
| Prix Foy-G2 | Longchamp | T2400m | 2.41.47 | ||
| 2nd | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe-G1 | Longchamp | T2400m | 2.33.2 |
STUD RECORD
Orfevre entered stud in Japan in 2014.
In 2021, his second-crop daughter Marche Lorraine captured the Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Distaff and became the first Japanese-trained horse to win a Grade 1 race on dirt in the U.S.A. Also in 2021, he had five graded stakes winners in Japan, including Authority, who won the Grade 2 Copa Republica Argentina and finished second in the Grade 1 Japan Cup.
He was ranked seventh on the Japanese Leading Sire list in 2021.
BEST PROGENY
- Lucky Lilac(2015, chestnut, mare) Lilacs and Lace (USA) by Flower Alley (USA) PHOTO >
2017 JRA Best 2-Year-Old Filly
19 starts 7 wins in JRA & HK, Earn JPY737,467,000, HK$4,400,000
1st: Osaka Hai-G1 (Hanshin, T2000m), Queen Elizabeth II Cup-G1 (Hanshin, T2200m), Queen Elizabeth II Cup-G1 (Kyoto, T2200m), Hanshin Juvenile Fillies-G1 (Hanshin, T1600m), Tulip Sho-G2 (Hanshin, T1600m), Artemis Stakes-G3 (Tokyo, T1600m); 2nd: Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas)-G1, Hong Kong Vase-G1, Nakayama Kinen-G2 (twice); 3rd: Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks)-G1, Sapporo Kinen-G2, Fuchu Himba Stakes-G2; 4th: Arima Kinen (Grand Prix)-G1, Victoria Mile-G1
- Authority(2017, bay, horse) Rosalind by Symboli Kris S (USA)
11 starts 5 wins in JRA, Earn JPY353,104,000
1st: Copa Republica Argentina-G2 (Tokyo, T2500m) twice, Aoba Sho-G2 (Tokyo, T2400m), Fuyo Stakes-L (Nakayama, T2000m); 2nd: Japan Cup-G1, Diamond Stakes-G3; 3rd: Yayoi Sho Deep Impact Kinen-G2; 5th: Hopeful Stakes-G1
- Marche Lorraine(2016, bay, mare) Vite Marcher by French Deputy (USA)
21 starts 9 wins in JRA, NAR & USA, Earn JPY193,279,000, US$1,040,000
1st: Breeders' Cup Distaff-G1 (Del Mar, D9F), Ladies Prelude-L (Oi, D1800m), Empress Hai-L (Kawasaki, D2100m), TCK Jo O Hai-L (Oi, D1800m), Breeders' Gold Cup-L (Monbetsu, D2000m); 3rd: Heian Stakes-G3, JBC Ladies Classic-L
- Epoca d'Oro(2015, dark bay or brown, horse) Daiwa Passion by Forty Niner (USA) PHOTO >
10 starts 3 wins in JRA, Earn JPY276,364,000
1st: Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas)-G1 (Nakayama, T2000m); 2nd: Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby)-G1, Spring Stakes-G2; 4th: Kobe Shimbun Hai-G2; 5th: Nakayama Kinen-G2; sire
- Justin(2016, chestnut, horse) Synesthesia (USA) by Gone West (USA)
26 starts 8 wins in JRA & NAR, Earn JPY196,391,000
1st: Capella Stakes-G3 (Nakayama, D1200m), Tokyo Hai-L (Oi, D1200m), Tokyo Sprint-L (Oi, D1200m), Chiba Stakes-OP (Nakayama, D1200m); 4th: Negishi Stakes-G3, Cluster Cup-L; 5th: Sakitama Hai-L
- Andraste(2016, dark bay or brown, mare) Validior by Dynaformer (USA)
15 starts 5 wins in JRA, Earn JPY165,349,000
1st: Chukyo Kinen-G3 (Kokura, T1800m); 2nd: Fuchu Himba Stakes-G2, Turquoise Stakes-G3 (twice); 3rd: Sekiya Kinen-G3; 4th: Epsom Cup-G3, Mermaid Stakes-G3
- Bio Spark(2015, dark bay or brown, horse) Nanayo Tiara by Meiner Love (USA)
32 starts 5 wins in JRA, Earn JPY156,348,000
1st: Fukushima Kinen-G3 (Fukushima, T2000m); 2nd: Miyakooji Stakes-L; 3rd: Hakodate Kinen-G3 (twice)
- Helios(2016, dark bay or brown, gelding) Ange Chouette by French Deputy (USA)
22 starts 7 wins in JRA, Earn JPY147,727,000
1st: Green Channel Cup-L (Tokyo, D1400m), Shimotsuki Stakes-OP (Tokyo, D1400m) twice; 2nd: Negishi Stakes-G3; 3rd: Osasis Stakes-L
- Ocea Great(2016, bay, horse) Blue Danube (IRE) by Bahri (USA)
20 starts 5 wins in JRA, Earn JPY131,099,000
1st: Stayers Stakes-G2 (Nakayama, T3600m); 3rd: Diamond Stakes-G3
- Shoryu Ikuzo(2016, chestnut, horse) Shoryu Moon by King Kamehameha
17 starts 4 wins in JRA, Earn JPY125,415,000
1st: Nikkei Shinshun Hai-G2 (Chukyo, T2200m); 3rd: Sumire Stakes-L; 5th: Kyoto Nisai Stakes-G3
- Turbo(2016, chestnut, horse) Fair Ellen (USA) by Street Cry (IRE)
29 starts 6 wins in JRA (incl. 6 starts 4 wins in JRA Jump Race), Earn JPY108,755,000
1st: Hanshin Jump Stakes-JG3 (Chukyo, T3300m), Niigata Jump Stakes-JG3 (Niigata, T3250m)
- So Valiant(2018, bay, colt) So Magic by Symboli Kris S (USA)
9 starts 4 wins in JRA, Earn JPY106,745,000
1st: Challenge Cup-G3 (Hanshin, T2000m); 2nd: St. Lite Kinen-G2; 4th: Yayoi Sho Deep Impact Kinen-G2
- Lagom(2018, chestnut, colt) Sugar Shock (USA) by Candy Ride (ARG)
10 starts 3 wins in JRA, Earn JPY91,689,000
1st: Kisaragi Sho-G3 (Chukyo, T2000m), Andromeda Stakes-L (Hanshin, T2000m); 2nd: Kyoto Nisai Stakes-G3, Ivy Stakes-L
- Gilded Mirror(2017, bay, mare) Titan Queen (USA) by Tiznow (USA)
15 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY89,816,000
2nd: Arlington Cup-G3, Kyoto Himba Stakes-G3; 3rd: NHK Mile Cup-G1, Turquoise Stakes-G3
- Shine Garnet(2017, chestnut, mare) Velvet Robe (USA) by Gone West (USA)
12 starts 3 wins in JRA, Earn JPY87,402,000
1st: Falcon Stakes-G3 (Chukyo, T1400m); 2nd: Silk Road Stakes-G3; 3rd: Oro Cup-L; 4th: Fairy Stakes-G3; 5th: Kyoto Himba Stakes-G3
- Espoir(2016, chestnut, mare) Scarlet by Symboli Kris S (USA)
12 starts 4 wins in JRA, Earn JPY83,895,000
2nd: Turquoise Stakes-G3, Niigata Himba Stakes-OP; 3rd: Nakayama Himba Stakes-G3
- Solace(2015, bay, mare) Laragh (USA) by Tapit (USA) PHOTO >
17 starts 4 wins in JRA, Earn JPY80,957,000
1st: Mermaid Stakes-G3 (Hanshin, T2000m)
- Melody Lane(2016, bay, mare) Mowen (GB) by Motivator (GB)
26 starts 4 wins in JRA, Earn JPY73,668,000
1st: 3-Year-Old & Up 5,000,000 & Less (Hanshin, T2600m, NTR); 5th: Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger)-G1, Hanshin Daishoten-G2
- Bitterender(2017, bay, horse) Bitter Sweet by Afleet Alex (USA)
10 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY47,871,000
1st: Principal Stakes-L (Tokyo, T2000m); 2nd: Kyodo News Hai-G3; 4th: Keisei Hai-G3
- Ho O Peaceful(2017, chestnut, mare) Tsurumaru Onepiece by King Kamehameha
11 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY47,775,000
2nd: Flora Stakes-G2; 4th: Nakayama Himba Stakes-G3
- Lilac(2019, bay, filly) Viva Bouquet by King Kamehameha
3 strats 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY44,574,000
1st: Fairy Stakes-G3
- Rock This Town(2015, chestnut, mare) Stray Cat by Storm Cat (USA) PHOTO >
6 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY38,497,000
1st: Sappro Nisai Stakes-G3 (Sapporo, T1800m)
