Epsom Cup
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Grade 3 race | |
2021 Epsom Cup Winner, Zadar | |
Location | Tokyo Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 1984 |
Race type | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 1800 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | 3-y-o+ |
Weight | Special Weight |
Purse | ¥ 92,980,000 (as of 2024) 1st: ¥ 43,000,000 2nd: ¥ 17,000,000 3rd: ¥ 11,000,000 |
The Epsom Cup (Japanese エプソムカップ) is a Grade 3 Handicap horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in June over a distance of 1800 metres at Tokyo Racecourse.[1]
It was first run in 1984 and has held Grade 3 status ever since.[2]
Weight
[edit]53 kg for three-year-olds, 57 kg for four-year-olds and above.[3]
Allowances:
- 2 kg for fillies / mares
- 2 kg for southern hemisphere bred three-year-olds
- 1 kg for southern hemisphere bred four-year-olds
Penalties (excluding two-year-old race performance):
- If a graded stakes race has been won within a year:
- 3 kg for a grade 1 win (2 kg for fillies / mares)
- 2 kg for a grade 2 win (1 kg for fillies / mares)
- 1 kg for a grade 3 win
- If a graded stakes race has been won for more than a year:
- 2 kg for a grade 1 win (1 kg for fillies / mares)
- 1 kg for a grade 2 win
Winners since 1984
[edit]Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner | Time |
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1984 | Sakura Symboli | 5 | Futoshi Kojima | Kubota Hikoyuki | Jeon Yong Shook | 1:51.7 |
1985 | Suzu Mach | 4 | Shoichi Osaki | Yoshio Nakazumi | Yoshio Komurasaki | 1:50.4 |
1986 | Super Gura Third | 4 | Eiji Nakano | Yoshinami Shimizu | Masahiro Hiranoi | 1:50.1 |
1987 | Dyna Fairy | 4 | Sueo Masuzawa | Yasuhiro Suzuki | Shadai Race Horse | 1:48.1 |
1988 | Soshin Hoju | 4 | Shoji Kashiwazaki | Suoki Koga | Fusako Soman | 1:48.1 |
1989 | Nihon Pillow Brave | 4 | Masato Shibata | Yuji Ito | Hyakutaro Kobayashi | 1:50.2 |
1990 | Samantha Tojo | 5 | Koichi Tsunoda | Sakae Watanabe | Tosho Sangyo | 1:47.7 |
1991 | Prekrasnie | 4 | Teruo Eda | Terumasa Yano | Eijiro Tajima | 1:47.2 |
1992 | Marumatsu Ace | 4 | Tomio Yasuda | Yoshio Nakazumi | Toshio Matsuda | 1:47.1 |
1993 | Sakura Sakai O | 4 | Futoshi Kojima | Masakatsu Sakai | Sakura Commerce | 1:46.8 |
1994 | Wako Chikako | 4 | Yukio Okabe | Yuji Ito | Takao Ishida | 1:47.5 |
1995 | Kanetsu Cross | 4 | Hitoshi Matoba | Yasuo Nishizuka | Kanetsu Kyosoba | 1:48.0 |
1996 | Marvelous Sunday | 4 | Yutaka Take | Makoto Osawa | Sadao Sasahara | 1:45.7 |
1997 | Taiki Marshal | 5 | Yukio Okabe | Kazuo Fujisawa | Taiki Farm | 1:46.6 |
1998 | Tsukuba Symphony | 5 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Masanori Ito | Akio Hosoya | 1:48.2 |
1999 | American Boss | 4 | Teruo Eda | Fuyuki Tago | Abiru Fudosan | 1:46.0 |
2000 | American Boss | 5 | Teruo Eda | Fuyuki Tago | Abiru Fudosan | 1:49.5 |
2001 | Admire Kaiser | 5 | Jun'ichi Serizawa | Mitsuru Hashida | Riichi Kondo | 1:45.1 |
2002 | Joten Brave | 5 | Masayoshi Ebina | Ikuo Aizawa | Hisao Tanabe | 1:46.9 |
2003 | Meiner Amundsen | 4 | Masayoshi Ebina | Kiyotaka Tanaka | Thoroughbred Club Ruffian | 1:47.7 |
2004 | Meiner Amundsen | 5 | Naohiro Onishi | Kiyotaka Tanaka | Thoroughbred Club Ruffian | 1:47.8 |
2005 | Suzuno March | 5 | Hiroshi Kitamura | Kazuo Fujisawa | Yoshio Koshiba | 1:46.6 |
2006 | Top Gun Joe | 4 | Hiroki Goto | Masamichi Wada | Takao Kawachi | 1:49.2 |
2007 | Eishin Deputy | 5 | Katsuhara Tanaka | Akira Nomoto | Toyomitsu Hirai | 1:48.3 |
2008 | Sunrise Max | 4 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Yutaka Masumoto | Takao Matsuoka | 1:45.9 |
2009 | Shingen | 6 | Shinji Fujita | Hirofumi Toda | Teruhito Hanaki | 1:45.5 |
2010 | Seiun Wonder | 4 | Yuichi Fukunaga | Masazo Ryoke | Takao Otani | 1:46.1 |
2011 | Dark Shadow | 4 | Yuichi Fukunaga | Noriyuki Hori | Tomokazu Iizuka | 1:47.3 |
2012 | Tosen Reve | 4 | Craig Williams | Yasutoshi Ikee | Takaya Shimakawa | 1:46.7 |
2013 | Clarente | 4 | Yasunari Iwata | Kojiro Hashiguchi | Shinji Maeda | 1:45.7 |
2014 | Decipher | 5 | Hirofumi Shii | Futoshi Kojima | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum | 1:46.2 |
2015 | A Shin Hikari | 4 | Yutaka Take | Masanori Sakaguchi | Eishindo | 1:45.4 |
2016 | Rouge Buck | 4 | Keita Tosaki | Masahiro Otake | Carrot Farm | 1:46.2[4] |
2017 | Dashing Blaze | 5 | Suguru Hamanaka | Keiji Yoshimura | Green Fields | 1:45.9[5] |
2018 | Satono Arthur | 4 | Keita Tosaki | Yasutoshi Ikee | Satomi Horse Company | 1:47.4[6] |
2019 | Leyenda | 4 | Christophe Lemaire | Kazuo Fujisawa | Carrot Farm | 1:49.1 |
2020 | Daiwa Cagney | 6 | Hiroyuki Uchida | Takanori Kikuzawa | Keizo Oshiro | 1:47.7 |
2021 | Zadar | 5 | Shu Ishibashi | Masahiro Otake | Carrot Farm | 1:45.1 |
2022 | North Bridge | 4 | Yasunari Iwata | Takeshi Okumura | Noboru Iyama | 1:46.7 |
2023 | Justin Cafe | 5 | Kazuo Yokoyama | Shogo Yasuda | Masahiro Miki | 1:45.5 |
2024 | Lebensstil | 4 | Christophe Lemaire | Hiroyasu Tanaka | Carrot Farm | 1:44.7 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Epsom Cup". Horse Racing in Japan.
- ^ "歴史・コース:エプソムカップ 今週の注目レース JRA". jra.jp. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
- ^ "List of JRA Graded Races 2024|List of JRA Graded Races|Horse Racing in Japan". Horse Racing in Japan. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
- ^ "2016 result". Racing Post. 12 June 2016.
- ^ "2017 result". Racing Post. 11 June 2017.
- ^ "2018 result". Racing Post. 10 June 2018.
- ^ "エプソムカップ". Netkeiba.
- ^ "Epsom Cup". Netkeiba.