Black Tide was born in 2001. He is by Sunday Silence out of Wind in Her Hair by Alzao.
Black Tide is a full-brother to Japanese Triple Crown winner Deep Impact. He won the Spring Stakes, an important prep race for the Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas) at 3 before sustaining a tendon injury.
Black Tide entered stud in Japan in 2009. He was crowned Japanese Champion Freshman Sire in 2012. His best son and two-time Japanese Horse of the Year Kitasan Black won seven Grade 1 races: the Arima Kinen (Grand Prix), the Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger), the Japan Cup, the Tenno Sho (spring) (twice), the Tenno Sho (autumn), and the Osaka Hai. Among his other best progeny are Grade 2 winners T M Inazuma and Tagano Espresso.
Yushun Himba(Japanese Oaks)(2025)
Arima Kinen(2017)
Black Tide is a full-brother to Japanese Triple Crown winner Deep Impact. He won the Spring Stakes, an important prep race for the Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas) at 3 before sustaining a tendon injury.
Black Tide entered stud in Japan in 2009. He was crowned Japanese Champion Freshman Sire in 2012. His best son and two-time Japanese Horse of the Year Kitasan Black won seven Grade 1 races: the Arima Kinen (Grand Prix), the Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger), the Japan Cup, the Tenno Sho (spring) (twice), the Tenno Sho (autumn), and the Osaka Hai. Among his other best progeny are Grade 2 winners T M Inazuma and Tagano Espresso.