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Hankyu Hai

Hankyu Hai

Horse race

The Hankyu Hai (Japanese 阪急杯) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged four and over, run in February over a distance of 1400 metres on turf at Hanshin Racecourse.[1] The race serves as a trial for the Takamatsunomiya Kinen.

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The Hankyu Hai was first run in 1957 and has held Grade 3 status since 1984. The race was run at Kyoto Racecourse in 1959, 1966, 1969, 1991 and 1995. It was run over a variety of distances before being run over 1400 metres for the first time in 1981: it was run over 1200 metres from 1996 to 2005.

Winners since 2000

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Earlier winners

  • 1984 - Gouache Out
  • 1985 - Shadai Sophia
  • 1986 - Long Hayabusa
  • 1987 - St Caesar
  • 1988 - Sankin Hayate
  • 1989 - Horino Raiden
  • 1990 - Senryo Yakusha
  • 1991 - Jo Roaring
  • 1992 - Hokusei Ciboulette
  • 1993 - Legacy Field
  • 1994 - Gold Mountain
  • 1995 - Bodyguard
  • 1996 - Towa Winner
  • 1997 - Shinko Forest
  • 1998 - Masa Lucky
  • 1999 - Kyoei March

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Hankyu Hai". Horse Racing in Japan.
  2. [2]
    "2017 result". Racing Post. 26 February 2017.
  3. [3]
    "2018 result". Racing Post. 25 February 2018.
  4. [4]
    "2019 result". Racing Post. 24 February 2019.
  5. [5]
    "阪急杯". Netkeiba.
  6. [6]
    "Hankyu Hai". Netkeiba.
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