Where is Wind in Her Hair now?

Hokkaido, Northern Horse Park / Visits OK / confirmed August 17, 2026

Wind in Her Hair now lives at Northern Horse Park in Hokkaido, Japan. Foaled in 1991, this mare is 35 years old as of 2026. Note that this farm accepts visitors without a reservation.

Northern Horse Park keeps at least 14 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	Northern Horse Park
Location	Hokkaido
Visiting	Open to visitors, no reservation needed
Foaled / age	foaled in 1991 (age 35)
Sex	mare
Tags	Great broodmare／Dam of Deep Impact／Senior／Legend
Location confirmed	August 17, 2026

Can you visit Wind in Her Hair?

A theme park open all year with an admission charge. The horse lives in stables and paddocks open to visitors.

A page about Wind in Her Hair (www.northern-horsepark.jp)

Other horses at Northern Horse Park: Amante Bianco, Authority, Kinshasa no Kiseki, Grenzent, Golden Sixty, Succession and more (all 15 horses)

Wind in Her Hair's racing career

She raced in Britain, Ireland and Germany, finishing second in the 1994 Epsom Oaks and winning the Aral-Pokal, a German G1.

Wind in Her Hair after racing

The mother of Japanese racing: she produced the Triple Crown winner Deep Impact. She turned 35 on 20 February 2026 and that June equalled Shinzan's record as the longest-lived thoroughbred in Japan, at 35 years and 102 days. In human terms she is past a hundred, and she is in good health. On her birthday fans are through the gates the moment the park opens for the party.

How to support Wind in Her Hair

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

Official accounts that post updates: X

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 Wind in Her Hair

See all retired racehorses in Hokkaido120 horses listed Retired racehorses at Northern Horse Park15 horses listed

Horses tagged "Senior": Arondight, Air Guts, Admire Japan, Air Rikako, Admire Kirameki