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Haru Urara - Wikipedia

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Haru Urara (Japanese: ハルウララ; February 27, 1996 – September 9, 2025) was a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse who achieved a record of zero wins and 113 losses in a career spanning from 1998 to 2004. Her unbroken losing streak was covered by Japanese media in 2003, causing her to achieve national popularity as a symbol of perseverance and tenacity. Haru Urara, a bay mare, was foaled on February 27, 1996, on Nobuta Bokujo,[4] Utafue, Mitsuishi, Hokkaido. She was sired by Nippo Teio [ja], a top-class racehorse whose wins included the Tenno Sho and the Yasuda Kinen.[5] Unable to find a buyer, the farm began training her as a racehorse. At her debut on November 17, 1998, at the Kōchi Racetrack, Haru Urara lost, placing fifth—and last.[6] Over the next four-and-a-half years, she would compete once or twice every month without winning.[7] In June 2003, after garnering her 80th consecutive loss, the story was picked up by the national Japanese media, making "Haru Urara" a household name.[7] She q

Haru Urara - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse (1996–2025) This article is about the racehorse. For the Umamusume: Pretty Derby character, see Haru Urara ( Umamusume: Pretty Derby ) . For the Biffy Clyro song, see The Myth of the Happily Ever After . You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Japanese . (February 2026) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate , is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must

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