SUAVE RICHARD

SUAVE RICHARD

2014 ch. 16.1hh (1.64m)
Heart’s Cry – Pirramimma
2024 Fee : JPY15,000,000

Leading First-Crop Sire in Japan.
Dual Grade 1 winner by the global sire Heart’s Cry.
His first crop filly Regaleira won the Hopeful Stakes-G1.

SUAVE RICHARD

PEDIGREE

Heart's Cry
2001 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
Irish Dance
1990 b.
Tony Bin Kampala Kalamoun
State Pension
Severn Bridge Hornbeam
Priddy Fair
Buper Dance Lyphard Northern Dancer
Goofed
My Bupers Bupers
Princess Revoked
Pirramimma
2005 dk.b.
Unbridled's Song
1993 gr.
Unbridled Fappiano Mr. Prospector
Killaloe
Gana Facil Le Fabuleux
Charedi
Trolley Song Caro Fortino
Chambord
Lucky Spell Lucky Mel
Incantation
Career Collection
1995 b.
General Meeting Seattle Slew Bold Reasoning
My Charmer
Alydar's Promise Alydar
Summertime Promise
River of Stars Riverman Never Bend
River Lady
Star Fortune Pia Star
Flitter Flutter

RACE RECORD

Age Country Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
2JPN312(1)0JPY 20,908,000
3JPN52(2)1(1)0JPY 229,540,000
4JPN52(2)02(2)JPY 290,018,000
5JPN51(1)01(1)JPY 350,858,000
UAE1001(1)US$600,000
Total196(5)3(2)4(4)JPY 891,324,000
US$600,000
Age FP Race Name · Grade Race Course Dist. Finish Time
21st2-Year-Old MaidenHanshinT2000m2.04.0
2ndTokyo Sports Hai Nisai Stakes-G3TokyoT1800m1.48.3
31stCopa Republica Argentina-G2TokyoT2500m2.30.0
Kyodo News Service Hai-G3TokyoT1800m1.47.5
2ndTokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby)-G1TokyoT2400m2.27.0
4thArima Kinen (The Grand Prix)-G1NakayamaT2500m2.33.8
41stOsaka Hai-G1HanshinT2000m1.58.2
Kinko Sho-G2ChukyoT2000m2.01.6
3rdJapan Cup-G1TokyoT2400m2.21.5
Yasuda Kinen-G1TokyoT1600m1.31.4
51stJapan Cup-G1TokyoT2400m2.25.9
3rdTakarazuka Kinen-G1HanshinT2200m2.11.6
Dubai Sheema Classic-G1MeydanT2410m2.27.47
4thNakayama Kinen-G2NakayamaT1800m1.45.7

STUD RECORD

Suave Richard entered stud in Japan in 2020.

He made an explosive start to his stallion career and was crowned Japanese Champion Freshman Sire in 2023. He confirmed himself as a top-level sire with two graded winners: Regaleira, who won the Grade 1 Hopeful Stakes and Corazon Beat, who landed the Grade 2 Keio Hai Nisai Stakes. It is noteworthy that 66 out of his 82 first-crop made a racecourse debut as a 2-year-old (over 80 percent).

He was ranked third on the Japanese Leading Two-Year-Old Sire list in 2023.

BEST PROGENY

  • Regaleira(2021, bay, filly) Roca by Harbinger (GB)

    5 starts 2 wins in JRA, Eanr JPY112,779,000
    1st: Hopeful Stakes-G1 (Nakayama, T2000m); 3rd: Ivy Stakes-L; 5th: Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby)-G1

  • Corazon Beat(2021, chestnut, filly) Le Ciel d'Or by Orfevre

    7 starts 3 wins in JRA, Earn JPY99,417,000
    1st: Keio Hai Nisai Stakes-G2 (Tokyo, T1400m), Dahlia Sho-OP (Niigata, T1400m); 2nd: Fillies' Revue-G2; 3rd: Hanshin Juvenile Fillies-G1

  • Sweep Feet(2021, chestnut, filly) Bijoy Tosho by Deep Sky

    8 starts 2 wins in JRA, Earn JPY93,864,000
    1st: Tulip Sho-G2 (Hanshin, T1600m); 2nd: Elfin Stakes-L; 4th: Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas)-G1

  • Admire Belle(2021, chestnut, filly) Belle Allure (IRE) by Numerous (USA)

    5 starts 2 wins in JRA, Eanr JPY67,288,000
    1st: Flora Stakes-G2 (Tokyo, T2000m)

  • Urban Chic(2021, chestnut, colt) Edgy Style by Harbinger (GB)

    5 starts 2 wins in JRA, Eanr JPY64,248,000
    2nd: Keisei Hai-G3; 4th: Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas)-G1

  • Power Hall(2021, brown, colt ) Strawberries by Commands (AUS)

    6 starts 1 win in JRA, Earn JPY29,355,000
    2nd: Sapporo Nisai Stakes-G3; 3rd: Kyodo News Hai-G3

  • Velociraptor(2021, chestnut, colt) Louve Imperiale (USA) by Giant's Causeway (USA)

    4 starts 2 wins in JRA, Eanr JPY23,354,000
    1st: Nojigiku Stakes-OP (Hanshin, T1800m)

  • Dona Venus(2021, bay, filly) Supay Chakra by Shamardal (USA)

    8 starts 1 win in JRA, Earn JPY14,337,000
    1st: 2-Year-Old Maiden

  • St Kilda(2021, bay, colt) Pearl's Best by King's Best (USA)

    11 starts 1 win in JRA, Earn JPY9,970,000
    1st: 2-Year-Old Maiden

  • Victoria Doll(2021, bay, filly) Vintage Doll by White Muzzle (GB)

    6 starts 1 win in JRA, Earn JPY8,400,000
    1st: 2-Year-Old Maiden

  • Clark Tesoro(2021, chestnut, colt) Anchor Tesoro (USA) by Giant's Causeway (USA)

    2 starts 1 win in JRA, Earn JPY6,600,000
    1st: 2-Year-Old Maiden