Arrow Stud
A Japanese horse stud farm in Hokkaido that stands and manages thoroughbred stallions for breeding.
Last updated September 28, 2026
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Overview
Arrow Stud (アロースタッド) is a horse stud farm located in Shizunai-Tahara, Shinhidaka, Hokkaido, Japan. It is operated by JS Company (株式会社ジェイエス). The farm's core business is standing thoroughbred stallions for breeding, and it has hosted a long and changing roster of Japanese and international racehorses over the years. The stud is known for maintaining a large roster of active stallions, including Sinister Minister (シニスターミニスター), who has been at the farm since 2008, as well as more recent additions such as Cafe Pharoah (カフェファラオ, from 2024), Panthalassa (パンサラッサ, from 2024), and Ushba Tesoro (ウシュバテソーロ, from 2026). The farm also has a history of standing notable retired racehorses, including Taiki Shuttle (タイキシャトル), Tamamo Cross (タマモクロス), Mejiro Ryan (メジロライアン), and Mejiro Palmer (メジロパーマー). Arrow Stud is part of Japan's bloodstock industry centered in the Hidaka region of Hokkaido, a major area for thoroughbred breeding. Its operations are conducted under JS Company, and its website is hosted at jscompany.jp.
History
Arrow Stud is a horse stud farm in Shizunai-Tahara, Shinhidaka, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by JS Company. The farm's history is documented primarily through the stallions it has stood and the periods during which they were kept there. Over the decades, Arrow Stud has been home to a wide range of thoroughbred stallions, both Japanese and imported. Among the notable stallions that have stood at Arrow Stud are Taiki Shuttle (タイキシャトル), Tamamo Cross (タマモクロス), Mejiro Ryan (メジロライアン), Mejiro Palmer (メジロパーマー), Mejiro Aldan (メジロアルダン), Sunrise Pegasus (サンライズペガサス), South Vigorous (サウスヴィグラス), Sakura Laurel (サクラローレル), and Brian's Time (ブライアンズタイム). The farm has also stood international stallions such as Lammtarra (ラムタラ) and Paradise Creek (パラダイスクリーク). The roster has changed continuously, with stallions arriving, retiring, or moving to other farms. For example, Sinister Minister has been at Arrow Stud since 2008, while Cafe Pharoah joined in 2024 and Panthalassa in 2024. Ushba Tesoro is listed as joining in 2026. The farm also has a history of standing horses that later moved to other facilities, such as Epoca d'Oro (エポカドーロ), who was at Arrow Stud from 2021 to 2025 before moving to Versailles Resort Farm, and Transcend (トランセンド), who was there from 2013 to 2025 before also moving to Versailles Resort Farm. Arrow Stud's operations are part of the broader Hidaka breeding region, and its activities are conducted under JS Company. The farm maintains a website at jscompany.jp.
- 2026
Ushba Tesoro listed as joining Arrow Stud.
- 2024
Cafe Pharoah joins Arrow Stud.
- 2024
Panthalassa joins Arrow Stud.
- 2008
Sinister Minister begins standing at Arrow Stud.
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A thoroughbred stud farm in Hokkaido's Hidaka region, standing stallions for the Japanese breeding industry.
Sinister Minister (シニスターミニスター)
Cafe Pharoah (カフェファラオ)
Panthalassa (パンサラッサ)
Ushba Tesoro (ウシュバテソーロ)
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