abstract:Better Loosen Up was an Australian Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Japan Cup in 1990List of Japan Cup winners and was named Australia's champion racehorse] in 1991. He campaigned from two to seven years of age, and won 17 of his 45 starts,Better Loosen Up's career record (Note: While the races contested by Better Loosen Up and his finishing positions appear correct, in many cases the other placegetters are not correct) including eight [[Group One] races.
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