| Grade 3 race | |
| Location | Sapporo Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1990 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1700 metres |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | 3-y-o+ |
| Weight | 4-y-o+ 56 kg, 3-y-o 53 kg, fillies allowed 2 kg |
| Purse | ¥77,360,000 (total), ¥36,000,000 (winner) |
The Elm Stakes (Japanese エルムステークス) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in August over a distance of 1700 metres on dirt at Sapporo Racecourse.[1]
It was first run in 1990 and has held Grade 3 status since 1996. The first seven editions of the race took place at Hakodate Racecourse and it was also run at that track in 2013. The 2009 contest took place over 1800 metres at Niigata Racecourse
Winners since 2000
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Shinko Splendor | 6 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Fumio Koga | 1:42.8 |
| 2001 | Engel Grosse | 4 | Yukio Okabe | Tsutomo Niizeki | 1:43.4 |
| 2002 | Preeminence | 5 | Yoshitomi Shibata | Keizo Ito | 1:43.6 |
| 2003 | Admire Don | 4 | Katsumi Ando | Hiroyoshi Matsuda | 1:43.8 |
| 2004 | Personal Rush | 3 | Shinji Fujita | Kenji Yamauchi | 1:43.2 |
| 2005 | Personal Rush | 4 | Shinji Fujita | Kenji Yamauchi | 1:44.9 |
| 2006 | Hishi Atlas | 6 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Takayoshi Nakano | 1:43.0 |
| 2007 | Meishi Tokon | 5 | Kenichi Ikezoe | Isao Yasuda | 1:43.3 |
| 2008 | Ferrari Pisa | 4 | Yasunari Iwata | Toshiaki Shirai | 1:42.9 |
| 2009 | Machikanenihombare | 4 | Hiroshi Kitamura | Kazuo Fujisawa | 1:51.1 |
| 2010 | Courir Passion | 5 | Akihide Tsumura | Ikuo Aizawa | 1:43.5 |
| 2011 | Renforcer | 5 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Kiyoshi Hagiwara | 1:44.2 |
| 2012 | Roman Legend | 4 | Yasunari Iwata | Hideaki Fujiwara | 1:42.2 |
| 2013 | Fleet Street | 4 | Hiroyuki Uchida | Katsuhiko Sumii | 1:42.0 |
| 2014 | Roman Legend | 6 | Yasunari Iwata | Hideaki Fujiwara | 1:41.9 |
| 2015 | Jebel Musa | 5 | Yasunari Iwata | Masahiro Otake | 1:43.0 |
| 2016 | Riccardo | 5 | Hiroto Mayuzumi | Yuichi Kuroiwa | 1:43.5[2] |
| 2017 | London Town | 4 | Yasunari Iwata | Kazuya Makita | 1:40.9[3] |
| 2018 | Highland Peak | 4 | Kazuo Yokoyama | Minoru Tsuchida | 1:42.0[4] |
| 2019 | Mozu Attraction | 5 | Kota Fujioka | Takeshi Matsushita | 1:41.9 |
| 2020 | Time Flyer | 5 | Christophe Lemaire | Kunihide Matsuda | 1:43.4 |
| 2021 | Suave Aramis | 6 | Daisaku Matsuda | Naosuke Sugai | 1:44.5 |
| 2022 | Full Depth Leader | 5 | Yuji Tannai | Makoto Saito | 1:44.2 |
| 2023 | Sekifu | 4 | Yutaka Take | Koshiro Take | 1:42.8 |
Earlier winners
- 1996 - Kyoto City
- 1997 - Battle Line
- 1998 - Taiki Sherlock
- 1999 - Nihon Pillow Jupiter
See also
References
- ^ "Elm Stakes". Horse Racing in Japan.
- ^ "2016 result". Racing Post. 14 August 2016.
- ^ "2017 result". Racing Post. 13 August 2017.
- ^ "2018 result". Racing Post. 12 August 2018.
- ^ "エルムS". Netkeiba.
- ^ "Elm Stakes". Netkeiba.
This page was last edited on 27 May 2024, at 15:56