Horse race
Sapporo Kinen 札幌記念|
Sapporo Racecourse | Location | Sapporo Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 1965 |
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Race type | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
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Distance | 2000 metres |
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Surface | Turf |
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Track | Right-handed |
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Qualification | 3-y-o + |
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Weight | 4-y-o+ 58 kg, 3-y-o 55 kg Allowance: Fillies & Mares 2 kg |
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Purse | ¥ 151,700,000 (as of 2024) 1st: ¥ 70,000,000 2nd: ¥ 28,000,000 3rd: ¥ 18,000,000 |
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The Sapporo Kinen (Japanese 札幌記念) is a Grade 2 Handicap horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over run in August over a distance of 2,000 metres at Sapporo Racecourse.[1]
It was first run in 1965 and was promoted to Grade 3 in 1984. The race was elevated to Grade 2 class in 1997. The race serves as a trial race for the autumn edition of the Tenno Sho.
Winners since 2000
Year
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Winner
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Age
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Jockey
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Trainer
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Time
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2000
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Daiwa Caerleon
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7
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Hiroki Tanaka
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Yoshitaka Ninomiya
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1:59.9
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2001
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Air Eminem
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3
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Masayoshi Ebina
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Yuji Ito
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2:00.1
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2002
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T M Ocean
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4
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Masaru Honda
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Katsuichi Nishiura
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1:59.5
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2003
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Sakura President
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3
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Yutaka Take
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Futoshi Kojima
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2:00.3
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2004
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Fine Motion
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5
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Yutaka Take
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Yuji Ito
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2:00.4
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2005
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Heavenly Romance
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5
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Mikio Matsunaga
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Shoji Yamamoto
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2:01.1
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2006
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Admire Moon
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3
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Yutaka Take
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Hiroyoshi Matsuda
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2:00.3
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2007
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Fusaichi Pandora
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4
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Shinji Fujita
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Toshiaki Shirai
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2:00.1
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2008
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Tascata Sorte
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4
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Norihiro Yokoyama
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Higeaki Fuiwara
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1:58.6
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2009
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Yamanin Kingly
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4
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Yuichi Shibayama
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Hiroshi Kawachi
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2:00.7
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2010
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Earnestly
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5
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Tetsuzo Sato
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Shozo Sasaki
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1:59.4
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2011
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Tosen Jordan
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5
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Yuichi Fukunaga
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Yasutoshi Ikee
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2:00.4
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2012
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Fumino Imagine
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6
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Keisuke Dazai
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Masaru Honda
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1:58.7
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2013
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Tokai Halo [1]
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4
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Yutaka Take
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Hisashi Shimizu
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2:06.5
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2014
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Harp Star
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3
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Yuga Kawada
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Hiroyoshi Matsuda
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1:59.1
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2015
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Decipher
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6
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Hirofumi Shii
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Futoshi Kojima
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1:59.0
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2016
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Neorealism
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5
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Christophe Lemaire
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Nobuyuki Hori
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2:01.7[2]
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2017
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Sakura Empereur
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6
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Masayoshi Ebina
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Takashi Kanari
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2:00.4[3]
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2018
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Sungrazer
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4
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Yuichi Fukunaga
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Hidekazu Asami
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2:01.1[4]
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2019
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Blast Onepiece
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4
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Yuga Kawada
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Masahiro Otake
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2:00.1
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2020
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Normcore
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5
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Norihiro Yokoyama
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Kiyoshi Hagiwara
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1:59.4
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2021
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Sodashi
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3
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Hayato Yoshida
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Naosuke Sugai
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1:59.5
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2022
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Jack d'Or
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4
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Yusuke Fujioka
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Kenichi Fujioka
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2:01.2
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2023
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Prognosis
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5
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Yuga Kawada
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Mitsumasa Nakauchida
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2:01.5
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2024
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North Bridge
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6
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Yasunari Iwata
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Takeshi Okumura
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1:59.6
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Earlier winners
- 1984 - Roller King
- 1985 - Rikisan Power
- 1986 - Life Tateyama
- 1987 - Foster Musashi
- 1988 - Kobano Rich
- 1989 - Dyna Letter
- 1990 - Great Monte
- 1991 - Mejiro Palmer
- 1992 - Sanei Thank You
- 1993 - Narita Chikara
- 1994 - Hokuto Vega
- 1995 - Super Play
- 1996 - Marvelous Sunday
- 1997 - Air Groove
- 1998 - Air Groove
- 1999 - Seiun Sky
See also
References
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