Cempaka (horse)
| Cempaka | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Local breed |
| Sire | Boy Blimbing (LN AUS) |
| Dam | Melati (LK Jatim) |
| Damsire | Boy Bintang (LN AUS) |
| Sex | Filly |
| Foaled | January 12, 1972 |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Colour | Bay (Jragem) |
| Breeder | Pamulang Stud & Stable |
| Owner | Ny. Oetari Soehardjono |
| Trainer | Mas Slamet |
| Jockey | Buce Pantouw |
| Major wins | |
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Cempaka (formerly known as Tjempaka, January 12, 1972 – ?) is an Indonesian racehorse. Her major win at national race was in the 1976 Indonesia Derby and Piala Pordasi Series I. She is the only local breed horse to win the Derby.
Background
Cempaka is a bay filly foaled on 1972, at Pamulang Stud & Stable in Tangerang, Banten. Her sire is Boy Blimbing (non-Thoroughbred from Australian), and her dam is Melati (Java breed/Jatim).[1]
Cempaka represents the DKI Jakarta contingent.[2]
Racing career
Cempaka is the only locally bred horse to win the Indonesia Derby, a time when most other winning horses were Thoroughbred-mixed horses. In the 1976 Indonesia Derby, Cempaka was ridden by jockey B. Pantow and trainer Mas Slamet.[3]
After winning the Derby, Cempaka continued his career by winning the Piala Pordasi Series I which was also the second leg of the Indonesian Triple Crown.[3]
Race record
| Date | Racecourse | Race | Class | Distance | Entry | HN | Finished | Time | Jockey | Winner (Runner-up) |
Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 1976 | Pulomas | Indonesia Derby | Derby | 1400m | 1st | 1:38.3 | Boetje Pantouw | (–) | [4] | ||
| Aug 22, 1976 | Pulomas | Piala Pordasi Series I / 2nd Leg Triple Crown | Open | 1600m | 1st | 1:54.7 | Boetje Pantouw | (–) |
References
- ^ "Data Kuda - Cempaka (LK JATIM)". studbook.or.id. Retrieved 2026-01-31.
- ^ Soehadji; Muladno; Bandiati, Sri; Soekotjo, Wirasmono; Soehardjono, Oetari (2019). Sejarah Pembentukan Kuda Pacu Indonesia: Rumpun Baru Kuda Indonesia Karya Anak Bangsa. Jakarta: Gramedia Pustaka Utama. ISBN 9786020622446.
- ^ a b "Mengenal Cempaka, Si Kuda Lokal Pertama yang Mengukir Sejarah Indonesia Derby". Sarga News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2026-02-01.
- ^ Soehardjono, Oetari (1990). Kuda. Pamulang: Yayasan Pamulang Equestrian Centre. ISBN 9798196007.