Kyoto_Shimbun_Hai

Kyoto Shimbun Hai

Kyoto Shimbun Hai

Horse race

The Kyoto Shimbun Hai (Japanese 京都新聞杯) is a Japanese Grade 2 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old Thoroughbreds. It is run over a distance of 2200 metres at Kyoto Racecourse in May.[1]

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The Kyoto Shimbun Hai was first run in 1953 and was elevated to Grade 2 status in 1984. It serves as a trial race for the Tokyo Yushun. It was run over a variety of distances in its early history before being contested over 2000 metres from 1966. The distance was increased to 2200 metres in 1984 although it was run over 2000 metres again in 2000 and 2001.

Among the winners of the race have been Katsuragi Ace, Special Week, Admire Vega, Agnes Flight, Heart's Cry and Kizuna.

Winners since 2000

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a The 2021 and 2022 runnings took place at Chukyo while Kyoto was closed for redevelopment.

Earlier winners

  • 1983 - Katsuragi Ace
  • 1984 - Nishino Raiden
  • 1985 - Miho Shinzan
  • 1986 - Takeno Komayoshi
  • 1987 - Leo Tenzan
  • 1988 - Yaeno Muteki
  • 1989 - Bamboo Begin
  • 1990 - Mejiro Ryan
  • 1991 - Nice Nature
  • 1992 - Mihono Bourbon
  • 1993 - Winning Ticket
  • 1994 - Star Man
  • 1995 - Narita King O
  • 1996 - Dance In The Dark
  • 1997 - Matikanefukukitaru
  • 1998 - Special Week
  • 1999 - Admire Vega

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Yomiuri Milers Cup". Horse Racing in Japan.
  2. [2]
    "2016 result". Racing Post. 7 May 2016.
  3. [3]
    "2017 result". Racing Post. 6 May 2017.
  4. [4]
    "2018 result". Racing Post. 5 May 2018.
  5. [5]
    "京都新聞杯". Netkeiba.
  6. [6]
    "Kyoto Shimbun Hai". Netkeiba.
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