Shinzan_Kinen

Shinzan Kinen

Shinzan Kinen

Japanese thoroughbred race


The Shinzan Kinen (Japanese: シンザン記念), short for the Nikkan Sports Sho Shinzan Kinen(Japanese: 日刊スポーツ賞 シンザン記念),[2] is a Grade III race for three-year-olds in the JRA.[3]

Quick Facts Location, Inaugurated ...
Statue of Shinzan at Kyoto Racecourse

Race details

The race was named to honor Shinzan, the Japanese racehorse who won the Japanese Triple Crown in 1961 and also won the Tenno Sho (Autumn) and the Arima Kinen.[3]

The first edition of the race was held on January 15, 1967 in which Taigyo won. Since then, the race is traditionally held at Kyoto Racecourse in January.

Foreign horses are allowed to enter the race.[1]

Past winners

More information Year, Winner ...

a The Runnings from 2021 to 2023 were held at Chukyo Racecourse due to construction at Kyoto Racecourse.

See also


References

  1. "SHINZAN KINEN (G3)". JapanRacing. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  2. "2024年度 開催日割" (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). Japan Racing Association. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  3. "歴史・コース:日刊スポーツ賞シンザン記念 今週の注目レース". jra.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  4. "11R SHINZAN KINEN G3". Umanity. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  5. "Race 11: NIKKAN SPORTS SHO SHINZAN KINEN". JBIS. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

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