It is believed that Karako, who missed Oiwa by hitting the saddle of his horse, was then shot by Oiwa and later drowned in the river after falling from his horse.
しかし矢は大磐の馬の鞍に当たり、とっさに大磐が射返したところ、その矢が当たった韓子は落馬して河でおぼれ死んだ、とされる。