Where is Tohou Gaia now?
Hokkaido, Connect Farm / Reservation required / confirmed August 17, 2026
Tohou Gaia now lives at Connect Farm in Hokkaido, Japan. Foaled in 2001, this mare is 25 years old as of 2026. Note that a reservation or an enquiry is needed before visiting.
Connect Farm keeps at least 2 other retired racehorses that this site has confirmed.
Where this horse lives was confirmed on August 17, 2026 from published sources (2 references). Farms change their visiting arrangements, so check the farm's own site or social media before you travel.
| Where it lives now | Connect Farm |
|---|---|
| Location | Hokkaido |
| Visiting | Open to visitors with a reservation |
| Foaled / age | foaled in 2001 (age 25) |
| Sex | mare |
| Tags | Meritorious horse／Senior／Regional racing star |
| Listed or supported by | Retired Horse Association |
| Location confirmed | August 17, 2026 |
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Can you visit Tohou Gaia?
A reservation is always required. Conditions differ by farm and are announced to members by the association.
Tohou Gaia's page on the Retired Horse Association (RHA)
Other horses at Connect Farm: Solist Thunder, Admire Kirameki
Tohou Gaia's racing career
9 wins from 20 starts after leaving the JRA, including five in a row at Morioka.
Tohou Gaia after racing
A fast filly who won five in a row on the sand at Iwate, and then the dam of Tohou Jackal, who won the Kikuka Sho, and Tohou Amapola, who won the CBC Sho. Twelve foals later, she is 25 and settled at a farm in Hokkaido. A chance to say thank you to the mother of a G1 winner in person.
How to support Tohou Gaia
- Go and visit (Open to visitors with a reservation)
- Foster parent membership
- Donation
- Buying merchandise
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 2 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 Tohou Gaia
See all retired racehorses in Hokkaido120 horses listedRetired racehorses at Connect Farm3 horses listedHorses tagged "Meritorious horse": Towa Torana no Kokoro, Tohou Racer, Transcend, Nice Gold, Tokei Halo
Horses here foaled in 2001: Cosmo Bulk, Fusaichi Baldur, S1 Spector, Meisho Bowler (5 on this site)