The Tokyo Princess Sho (in Japanese: 東京プリンセス賞), is a Japanese thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies open only to horses from South Kanto at Ohi Racecourse. It is graded as a South Kanto Grade I. It is run over a distance of 1,800 meters (about 9 furlongs) at Ohi Racecourse in Shinagawa, Tokyo in April or May.
| South Kanto Grade I (SI) race | |
| Location | Oi Racecourse, Shinagawa, Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1987 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,800 meters |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three-year-old fillies from South Kanto |
| Weight | 54kg-56kg |
| Purse | 1st: ¥20,000,000 (as of 2023) |
Race details edit
The first edition of the race took place on July 12, 1987.
The race was initially held in June and July, but is now held during April and May.[1]
Winners since 2010 edit
| Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Organization |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Tosen Witch | Takashi Harita | Shoichi Kawashima | Takaya Shimakawa | Funabashi | 1:55.1 |
| 2011 | Manierisme | Keita Tosaki | Masayuki Kawashima | Teruya Yoshida | Funabashi | 1:54.3 |
| 2012 | Asuka Libre | Tadanari Konno | Masayuki Kawashima | Toshihiro Sakamoto | Funabashi | 1:53.5 |
| 2013 | Kaikayoso | Tadanari Konno | Masayuki Kawashima | Carrot Farm Co. Ltd. | Funabashi | 1:55.9 |
| 2014 | Smart Babel | Ryōya Sawada | Shoichi Kawashima | Toru Okawa | Funabashi | 1:55.0 |
| 2015 | T's a Rise[2] | Takayuki Yano | Yukiharu Shimada | Shinji Tachiyama | Ohi | 1:54.2 |
| 2016 | Linda Linda[3] | Makiaki Kuwamura | Katsunori Arayama | MMC Co. Ltd. | Ohi | 1:55.8 |
| 2017 | Ange Joli[4] | Tsubasa Ayukawa | Satoshi Kokubo | Koichi Takeshita | Urawa | 1:56.3 |
| 2018 | Graviola[5] | Tadanari Konno | Kenji Sato | Kiji Murata | Funabashi | 1:53.1 |
| 2019 | Tosen Garnet[6] | Seiji Saki | Satoshi Kokubo | Takaya Shimakawa | Urawa | 1:55.6 |
| 2020 | Aqua Libre | Takayuki Yano | Kenji Sato | Shinsei Farm Co. Ltd. | Funabashi | 1:54.4 |
| 2021 | Cerasus Via | Taito Mori | Satoshi Kokubo | Yoshio Oda | Urawa | 1:54.2 |
| 2022 | Speedy Kick | Norifumi Mikamoto | Tomoyuki Fujiwara | Suzuyuki Kato | Urawa | 1:53.5 |
| 2023 | Surf's Up | Norifumi Mikamoto | Takayuki Yamashita | Teruya Yoshida | Funabashi | 1:53.4 |
Past winners edit
Past winners include:[7]
- 1987:Daitaku Genius[8][7]
- 1988: Ishino Lucky
- 1989: Fujino Dancer
- 1990: Big One Shot
- 1991: Keiwan Heart
- 1992: Charm Dancer[9]
- 1993: Aconite Roman
- 1994: K.F.Neptune
- 1995: Heiwan Reef
- 1996: Sugiyama Wassl
- 1997: Miss Judi
- 1998: Hokuto Aurora
- 1999: Dear Victy
- 2000: Ein Ein
- 2001: Nami
- 2002: Salsa Queen
- 2003: D S Maiden
- 2004: Blue Robbery
- 2005: Tensei Fuji
- 2006: Charm Asleep
- 2007: Agnes Turf
- 2008: Bride's Mate
- 2009: Nefer Memory
See also edit
References edit
- Netkeiba:[10]
- ^ "Tokyo Princess Award race winner horse distance 1,800m". Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "T's a Rise". JBIS. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Linda Linda". JBIS. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Ange Joli". JBIS. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Graviola". JBIS. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Tosen Garnet". JBIS. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Daitaku Genius". Ahonoora. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Daitaku Genius". JBIS. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Charm Dancer". JBIS. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "東京プリンセス賞". Netkeiba.