Negishi Stakes
Horse race
Negishi Stakes 根岸ステークス Lemon Pop winning the 2023 Negishi Stakes
Location Tokyo Racecourse Inaugurated 1951 Race type Thoroughbred Flat racing Distance 1400 metres Surface Dirt Track Left-handed Qualification 4-y-o+ Weight 5-y-o+ 56 kg, 4-y-o 55 kg, fillies and mares allowed 2 kg Purse ¥ 86,400,000 (as of 2024)1st: ¥ 40,000,0002nd: ¥ 16,000,0003rd: ¥ 10,000,000
The Negishi Stakes (Japanese 根岸ステークス ) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged four and over, run in February over a distance of 1400 metres on dirt at Tokyo Racecourse .[ 1]
The Negishi Stakes was first run in 1987 and has held Grade 3 status ever since. The race was contested over 1200 metres from 1990 to 2000 and again in 2003. The 2003 edition was run at Nakayama Racecourse . The race is named in honour of Negishi Racecourse , a former horse racing venue in Yokohama .
Winners since 2000
The remains of the former Negishi Racecourse
Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Time
2000
Broad Appeal
6
Koshiro Take
Kunihide Matsuda
1:10.1
2001
Nobo True
5
Olivier Peslier
Hideyuki Mori
1:22.1
2002
South Vigorous
6
Yoshitomi Shibata
Yoshiyasu Takahashi
1:22.8
2003
South Vigorous
7
Yoshitomi Shibata
Yoshiyasu Takahashi
1:10.4
2004
Shadow Scape
5
Teruo Eda
Hideyuki Mori
1:24.0
2005
Meisho Bowler
4
Yuichi Fukunaga
Toshiaki Shirai
1:23.0
2006
Limitless Bid
4
Hiroyuki Uchida
Tadashi Kayo
1:23.7
2007
Big Grass
6
Issei Murata
Hidemasa Nakao
1:23.5
2008
Wild Wonder
6
Yasunari Iwata
Takashi Kubota
1:22.7
2009
Ferrari Pisa
5
Yasunari Iwata
Toshiaki Shirai
1:22.1
2010
Glorious Noah
4
Shinichiro Kobayashi
Yoshito Yahagi
1:23.7
2011
Sei Crimson
5
Hideaki Miyuki
Toshiyuki Hattori
1:23.0
2012
Silk Fortune
6
Kota Fujioka
Norio Fujisawa
1:23.5
2013
Meisho Mashu
5
Yusuke Fujioka
Yoshio Oki
1:23.7
2014
Gorski
7
Fran Berry
Yasutoshi Ikee
1:23.4
2015
Air Khalifa
6
Kousei Miura
Katsuhiko Sumii
1:23.4
2016
Moanin
4
Keita Tosaki
Sei Ishizawa
1:22.0
2017
Kafuji Take
5
Yuichi Fukunaga
Sachio Yukubo
1:23.0[ 2]
2018
Nonkono Yume
6
Hiroyuki Uchida
Yukihiro Kato
1:21.5[ 3]
2019
Copano Kicking
4
Oisin Murphy
Akira Murayama
1:23.5[ 4]
2020
Mozu Ascot
6
Christophe Lemaire
Yoshito Yahagi
1:22.7
2021
Red Le Zele
5
Yuga Kawada
Takayuki Yasuda
1:22.3
2022
T M South Dan
5
Yasunari Iwata
Yuzo Iida
1:23.1
2023
Lemon Pop
5
Keita Tosaki
Hiroyasu Tanaka
1:22.5
2024
Emperor Wakea
4
Yuga Kawada
Haruki Sugiyama
1:24.1
Earlier winners
1987 - Grace Shiraoki
1988 - Winning Smile
1989 - Dyna Letter
1990 - Eiko Trans
1991 - Tomoe Regent
1992 - Happy Guinness
1993 - Prost Line
1994 - Fujino Makken O
1995 - Young Ebros
1996 - Stone Stepper
1997 - Washington Color
1998 - Washington Color
1999 - Select Green
See also
References
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