Queen Stakes
The Queen Stakes (Japanese クイーンステークス) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three and over, run in July over a distance of 1800 metres on turf at Sapporo Racecourse.[1]
| Grade 3 race | |
.jpg) The finish of the 2016 Queen Stakes | |
| Location | Sapporo Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1953 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1800 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | 3-y-o+ fillies and mares |
| Weight | 4-y-o+ 55 kg, 3-y-o 51 kg |
| Purse | ¥77,360,000 (total), ¥36,000,000 (winner) |
The Queen Stakes was first run in 1953 and has held Grade 3 status since 1984. The distance of the race was originally 2000 metres but was reduced to 1800 metres in 1996. The race was usually run at either Tokyo Racecourse or Nakayama Racecourse before moving to its current venue in 2000.
Winners since 2000
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | To The Victory | 4 | Shinji Fujita | Yasuo Ikee | 1:46.8 |
| 2001 | Yamakatsu Suzaran | 4 | Kenichi Ikezoe | Kaneo Ikezoe | 1:47.4 |
| 2002 | Mitsuwa Top Lady | 5 | Teruhiko Chida | Sakae Watanabe | 1:48.1 |
| 2003 | Osumi Haruka | 3 | Shinji Kawashima | Masatoshi Ando | 1:47.7 |
| 2004 | Osumi Haruka | 4 | Shinji Kawashima | Masatoshi Ando | 1:47.5 |
| 2005 | Les Clefs d'Or | 4 | Masayoshi Ebina | Yasuo Ikee | 1:46.7 |
| 2006 | Daring Heart | 4 | Shinji Fujita | Hideaki Fujiwara | 1:46.7 |
| 2007 | Asahi Rising | 4 | Yoshitomi Shibata | Masaaki Koga | 1:46.7 |
| 2008 | Yamaninmerveilleux | 6 | Yuichi Shibayama | Hironori Kurita | 1:48.1 |
| 2009 | Piena Venus | 5 | Yoshihiro Furukawa | Katsumi Minai | 1:48.2 |
| 2010 | Apricot Fizz | 3 | Yutaka Take | Futoshi Kojima | 1:47.6 |
| 2011 | Aventura | 3 | Kenichi Ikezoe | Katsuhiko Sumii | 1:46.6 |
| 2012 | I'm Yours | 3 | Kenichi Ikezoe | Takahisa Tezuka | 1:47.2 |
| 2013 | I'm Yours | 4 | Keita Tosaki | Takahisa Tezuka | 1:49.4 |
| 2014 | Quatre Feuilles | 5 | Yuichi Fukunaga | Katsuhiko Sumii | 1:45.7 |
| 2015 | Meisho Suzanna | 6 | Daisaku Matsuda | Yoshitada Takahashi | 1:47.1 |
| 2016 | Makoto Brillar | 6 | Hirofumi Shii | Ippo Sameshima | 1:47.7[2] |
| 2017 | Aerolithe | 3 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Takanori Kikuzawa | 1:45.7[3] |
| 2018 | Deirdre | 4 | Christophe Lemaire | Mitsuru Hashida | 1:46.2[4] |
| 2019 | Mikki Charm | 4 | Yuga Kawada | Mitsumasa Nakauchida | 1:47.0 |
| 2020 | Red Anemos | 4 | Hayato Yoshida | Yasuo Tomomichi | 1:45.9 |
Earlier winners
- 1984 - Happy Uroton
- 1985 - Asakusa Scale
- 1986 - Royal Silky
- 1987 - Strong Lady
- 1988 - Free Talk
- 1989 - Mejiro Monterey
- 1990 - Winners Gold
- 1991 - Inazuma Cross
- 1992 - Shinko Lovely
- 1993 - Yukino Bijin
- 1994 - Hishi Amazon
- 1995 - Sakura Candle
- 1996 - Rainbow Queen
- 1997 - Promotion
- 1998 - Air Deja Vu
- 1999 - Air Zion
gollark: <@481991918008664095> Initiate Oubliette protocol 29.
gollark: <@481991918008664095> You're not wrong!
gollark: * protocol
gollark: <@481991918008664095> Initiate omega orotocolt.
gollark: Oh no. Even imagining ULTRAFRENCH has made it [REDACTED].
References
- "Queen Stakes". Horse Racing in Japan.
- "2016 result". Racing Post. 31 July 2016.
- "2017 result". Racing Post. 30 July 2017.
- "2018 result". Racing Post. 29 July 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.