Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun

The Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun (全日本2歳優駿) is a flat horse race in Japan open to two-year-old horses. It is run at Kawasaki Racecourse over a distance of 1600 metres.

The race was first run in 1999 and is an important race in Japan for two year olds on dirt. In 2017, the race began to be included as part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby series.[1]

Winners
Year Winner Jockey Trainer Time Reference
2018 Nova Lenda Yuichi Kitamura Takashi Saito 1:42.6 [2]
2017 Le Vent Se Leve Mirco Demuro Kiyoshi Hagiwara 1:41:6 [2]
2016 Rieno Tesoro Hayato Yoshida Ryo Takei 1:42.8
2015 Sound Sky Keita Tosaki Masao Sato 1:43.1
2014 Dear Domus Kousei Miura Yutaka Takahashi 1:45.3
2013 Happy Sprint Mitsuyuki Miyazaki Junji Tanaka 1:40.4
2012 Someries Yusuke Fujioka Kenichi Fujioka 1:41.9
2011 Obruchev Eiji Nakadate Kiyoshi Hagiwara 1:41.6
2010 Big Romance Katsuharu Tanaka Michifumi Kono 1:41.2
2009 Love Michan Kusuhiko Hamaguchi Hitoshi Yanae 1:40.0
2008 Suni Hiroyuki Uchida Naohiro Yoshida 1:40.5
2007 Iide Kenshin Shinji Fujita Mitsugu Kon 1:41.8
2006 Furioso Hiroyuki Uchida Masayuki Kawashima 1:41.8
2005 Grace Tiara Katsuharu Tanaka Takahisa Tezuka 1:42.3
2004 Pride Kim Kenichi Ikezoe Kaneo Ikezoe 1:40.6
2003 Admire Hope Yutaka Take Mitsuru Hashida 1:42.8
2002 Utopia Hiroshi Kawachi Kojiro Hashiguchi 1:42.4
2001 Principal River Fuyuki Igarashi Haruo Narita 1:42.5
2000 Toshin Blizzard Takayuki Ishizaki Kenji Sato 1:42.6
1999 Agnes Digital Hitoshi Matoba Toshiaki Shirai 1:41.1

See also

References
  1. History of the Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun
  2. Nova Lenda wins Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby Race
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