Satono CrownComments
dk.b. 2012 15.3 (1.60M)
Shadai Stallion Station （HP）
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Shadai Stallion Station
Tastiera
Tokyo Yushun(Japanese Derby)(2023)
Satono Crown captured his first top-flight victory in the Group 1 Hong Kong Vase when he defeated seven-time Grade/Group 1 winner Highland Reel by a half-length with a dramatic charge at 4, and earned his second Gr.1 victory in the Grade 1 Takarazuka Kinen at 5. He also won the Grade 3 Tokyo Sports Hai Nisai Stakes at 2, the Grade 2 Yayoi Sho at 3, and the Grade 2 Kyoto Kinen at 4 and 5.
Satono Crown entered stud in Japan in 2019. In 2023, his first crop colt Tastiera won the Grade 1 Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby), beating Grade 1 Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas) winner Sol Oriens and was awarded Best Three-Year-Old Colt in Japan. In 2025, Tastiera proved his superiority when winning the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth II Cup by 1 3/4 lengths in Hong Kong.
Among his other best progeny are Tosen Laurier, who took the Listed Anemone Stakes; Uvarovite, who won the Listed Sweetpea Stakes; and Voulezvous, who captured the Listed Elfin Stakes.