Where is Mikki Swallow now?
Okayama, Old Friends Japan / Reservation required / confirmed August 17, 2026
Mikki Swallow now lives at Old Friends Japan (Hiruzen Horse Park) in Okayama, Japan. Foaled in 2014, this stallion is 12 years old as of 2026. Note that a reservation or an enquiry is needed before visiting.
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 (1 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 (Hiruzen Horse Park) |
|---|---|
| Location | Okayama |
| Visiting | Open to visitors with a reservation |
| Foaled / age | foaled in 2014 (age 12) |
| Sex | stallion |
| Tags | Graded stakes winner |
| Listed or supported by | Old Friends Japan |
| Location confirmed | August 17, 2026 |
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Can you visit Mikki Swallow?
Open to visitors 10:00-17:00, closed Wednesdays. No visits from 1 December to 15 March.
A page about Mikki Swallow (old-friends-japan.com)
Other horses at Old Friends Japan: Bright Emblem, Meikei Diehard, Forgettable, Mondo Intero, T Half, Danburite and more (all 14 horses)
Mikki Swallow's racing career
Three graded wins: the 2017 St Lite Kinen, the 2019 Tanabata Sho and the 2020 Nikkei Sho.
Mikki Swallow after racing
A devastating finish won him three graded races and kept him in the frame in G1s. He joined Old Friends Japan on the Hiruzen plateau in Okayama, sharing the fields with other good horses. Go and see the closer who used to bring the stands to their feet, and see what his face looks like now.
How to support Mikki Swallow
- Go and visit (Open to visitors with a reservation)
- Donation
Official accounts that post updates: Instagram
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 1 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 Mikki Swallow
See all retired racehorses in Okayama15 horses listedRetired racehorses at Old Friends Japan14 horses listedHorses tagged "Graded stakes winner": Maruka Hannibal, Meikei Diehard, Magic Carpet, Meisho Naruto, Meiner Morgen
Horses here foaled in 2014: Matsukaze Unkai, Rose Princedom, Magic Carpet, Noble Saturn, Nekobitch, Narita Shu and more (20 on this site)