Admire Moon: key obituary facts
Is Admire Moon dead? Yes. Admire Moon died on September 7, 2026, at age 23.
Cause of death: Admire Moon's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Admire Moon known for?
He was a Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse.
More about Admire Moon
Born: 2003.
Place of birth: Hayakita.
Gender: male organism.
Father: End Sweep.
Children: Leo Active, Hakusan Moon, Fine Choice, Osumi Moon, Seiun Kosei, Fine Needle, Moonquake, Archimedes.
Admire Moon, the Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and breeding stallion, died on September 7, 2026, aged 23.
The Japanese-bred colt was foaled in 2003 in Hayakita and was sired by End Sweep. He became one of Japan’s leading runners of his generation, winning the 2007 Dubai Duty Free Stakes, Takarazuka Kinen and Japan Cup before going on to stand at stud.
His progeny included Leo Active, Hakusan Moon, Fine Choice, Osumi Moon, Seiun Kosei, Fine Needle, Moonquake and Archimedes.