Where is Curren Mirotic now?

Okayama, Old Friends Japan / Visits OK / confirmed August 17, 2026

Curren Mirotic now lives at Old Friends Japan in Okayama, Japan. Foaled in 2008, this gelding is 18 years old as of 2026. Note that this farm accepts visitors without a reservation.

Old Friends Japan keeps at least 13 other retired racehorses that this site has confirmed.

Where this horse lives was confirmed on August 17, 2026 from published sources (3 references). Farms change their visiting arrangements, so check the farm's own site or social media before you travel.

Where it lives now	Old Friends Japan
Location	Okayama
Visiting	Open to visitors, no reservation needed
Foaled / age	foaled in 2008 (age 18)
Sex	gelding
Tags	Great supporting act／Meritorious horse
Listed or supported by	Listed on the Meritorious Horse Keeping Support Programme (meiba.jp)
Location confirmed	August 17, 2026

Can you visit Curren Mirotic?

Open without any advance contact, 10:00-17:00, closed Wednesdays. Viewing is from the paddocks only; the stables are off limits. No visits from 1 December to 15 March.

Curren Mirotic's page on the Meritorious Horse Keeping Support Programme (meiba.jp)

Other horses at Old Friends Japan: Orthoclase, Chimera Verite, Arondight, Cadence Call, Jaguar Mail, Super Station and more (all 14 horses)

Curren Mirotic's racing career

Won the 2013 Kinko Sho (G2), was second in the 2014 Takarazuka Kinen, and lost the 2016 Tenno Sho (Spring) to Kitasan Black by a nose.

Curren Mirotic after racing

A gelding who came within centimetres of a G1 again and again, and is remembered for it. He now lives at Old Friends Japan in Okayama, described in an April 2025 update as gleaming and in fine form. If you remember that nose in the Tenno Sho, going to see him will do something to you.

How to support Curren Mirotic

Go and visit (Open to visitors, no reservation needed)

Simply turning up at the farm helps too: admission and anything you buy there goes towards upkeep. Five ways in are set out in how to support a retired racehorse.

Where this information comes from

The 3 sources consulted as of August 17, 2026. They mix published information from the farms and organisations that confirmed the horse's whereabouts with material used to trace its racing career.

Retired racehorses near Curren Mirotic

See all retired racehorses in Okayama15 horses listed Retired racehorses at Old Friends Japan14 horses listed

Horses tagged "Great supporting act": Karate, Clino Gaudi, Orthoclase, Cresco Grand, Ocean Great

Horses here foaled in 2008: Azur Alatera, Cresco Grand, Grazia, Grand Prix Boss, Danon Shark, Desperado and more (14 on this site)