# Gold Allure

Gold Allure (Japanese: ゴールドアリュール, foaled March 3, 1999 – February 18, 2017) is a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 2003 February Stakes.

## Career

Gold Allure's first race was on November 11, 2001, at Kyoto where he came in 2nd place. He won his first race the following month also at Kyoto.
He picked up a pair of wins in April 2002, including a win at the Danno Stakes. He then qualified for his first Grade-1 race, which was the 2002 Tokyo Yūshun, where he came in 5th.
He got his first Grade-1 win when he won the July 4, 2002, Japan Dirt Derby. He then won another Grade-1 race when he won the Derby Grand Prix in September 2002.
He came in 5th at the November 2002 Champions Cup. He then won the December 29, 2002, Tokyo Daishōten to start a three-race win streak. He captured the 2003 February Stakes, then won the Antares Stakes on April 27.
Gold Allure then ended his career with an 11th-place finish at the Teio Sho on June 25, 2003.

## Stud career

Gold Allure's descendants include:
c = colt, f = filly
| Foaled | Name | Sex | Major Wins |
| 2005 | Espoir City | c | February Stakes, Champions Cup, Kashiwa Kinen, Miyako Stakes |
| 2005 | Oro Meister | c | Mile Championship Nambu Hai |
| 2005 | Take Mikazuchi | c | Lord Derby Challenge Trophy |
| 2005 | Smart Falcon | c | Tokyo Daishōten, Teio Sho, Diolite Kinen, Kawasaki Kinen |
| 2006 | Silk Fortune | c | Procyon Stakes, Negishi Stakes, Capella Stakes |
| 2007 | Terra the Cloud | c | Tokyo Kinen |
| 2009 | Hula Bride | f | Aichi Hai, Nakayama Himba Stakes |
| 2010 | Copano Rickey | c | February Stakes, Tokyo Daishōten, Japan Breeding farms' Cup Classic, Kashiwa Kinen |
| 2010 | Chrysolite | c | Japan Dirt Derby, Diolite Kinen, Nippon TV Hai |
| 2010 | Graceful Leap | c | Polaris Stakes, JBC Sprint, Hyogo Gold Trophy |
| 2010 | Meisho Sumitomo | c | Sirius Stakes |
| 2011 | Red Alvis | c | Unicorn Stakes |
| 2012 | Lalabel | c | JBC Ladies Classic, Shirasagi Sho, Rosita Kinen, Oka Sho |
| 2012 | Wish Happiness | c | Edelweiss Sho |
| 2013 | Gold Dream | c | Kashiwa Kinen, Teio Sho, February Stakes |
| 2013 | One Millionth | f | Empress Hai |
| 2013 | Suadela | c | Narashino Kiratto Sprint |
| 2014 | Iron Tailor | f | Queen Sho |
| 2014 | Epicharis | f | Hokkaido Nisai Yushun |
| 2014 | Step of Dance | f | Rosita Kinen, Jungfrau Sho |
| 2014 | Sunrise Nova | c | Mile Championship Nambu Hai, Unicorn Stakes |
| 2015 | Gold Patek | c | Laurel Sho |
| 2016 | Chrysoberyl | c | Japan Dirt Derby, Champions Cup, Teio Sho, Hyogo Championship, Nihon TV Hai |
| 2016 | Naran Huleg | c | Takamatsunomiya Kinen |

## Pedigree

Pedigree of Gold Allure (JPN), 2015 :
| Sire Sunday Silence (USA) b. 1986 | Halo (USA) b. 1969 | Hail to Reason | Turn-to |
| Sire Sunday Silence (USA) b. 1986 | Halo (USA) b. 1969 | Hail to Reason | Nothirdchance |
| Sire Sunday Silence (USA) b. 1986 | Halo (USA) b. 1969 | Cosmah | Cosmic Bomb |
| Sire Sunday Silence (USA) b. 1986 | Halo (USA) b. 1969 | Cosmah | Almahmoud |
| Sire Sunday Silence (USA) b. 1986 | Wishing Well (USA) b. 1975 | Understanding | Promised Land |
| Sire Sunday Silence (USA) b. 1986 | Wishing Well (USA) b. 1975 | Understanding | Pretty Ways |
| Sire Sunday Silence (USA) b. 1986 | Wishing Well (USA) b. 1975 | Mountain Flower | Montparnasse |
| Sire Sunday Silence (USA) b. 1986 | Wishing Well (USA) b. 1975 | Mountain Flower | Edelweiss |
| Dam Nikiya (USA) b. 1993 | Nureyev (USA) b. 1977 | Northern Dancer | Nearctic |
| Dam Nikiya (USA) b. 1993 | Nureyev (USA) b. 1977 | Northern Dancer | Natalma |
| Dam Nikiya (USA) b. 1993 | Nureyev (USA) b. 1977 | Special | Forli |
| Dam Nikiya (USA) b. 1993 | Nureyev (USA) b. 1977 | Special | Tong |
| Dam Nikiya (USA) b. 1993 | Reluctant Guest (USA) b. 1986 | Hostage | Nijinsky |
| Dam Nikiya (USA) b. 1993 | Reluctant Guest (USA) b. 1986 | Hostage | Entente |
| Dam Nikiya (USA) b. 1993 | Reluctant Guest (USA) b. 1986 | Vaguely Royal | Vaguely Noble |
| Dam Nikiya (USA) b. 1993 | Reluctant Guest (USA) b. 1986 | Vaguely Royal | Shoshanna |