Silk Road Stakes

The Silk Road Stakes (Japanese シルクロードステークス) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged four and over, run in January over a distance of 1200 metres on turf at Kyoto Racecourse.[1]

Silk Road Stakes
Grade 3 race
Lord Kanaloa win the 2012 Silk Road Stakes
LocationKyoto Racecourse
Inaugurated1996
Race typeThoroughbred Flat racing
Race information
Distance1200 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
Qualification4-y-o+
WeightHandicap
Purse¥84,740,000 (total), ¥39,000,000 (winner)

The Silk Road Stakes was first run in 1996 and has held Grade 3 status ever since.

Winners since 2000

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Time
2000 Broad Appeal 6 Koshiro Take Kunihide Matsuda 1:09.5
2001 Trot Star 5 Masayoshi Ebina Eiji Nakano 1:08.7
2002 Gaily Flash 9 Tetsuya Kobayashi Isao Yasuda 1:08.7
2003 T M Sunday 7 Shinichiro Akiyama Masaru Fukushima 1:08.6
2004 Keeneland Swan 6 Andreas Suborics Hideyuki Nori 1:08.6
2005 Precious Cafe 5 Masayoshi Ebina Futoshi Kojima 1:08.1
2006 Tamamo Hot Play 5 Kunihiko Watanabe Katsumi Minai 1:08.9
2007 M O Winner 6 Futoshi Komaki Toshiyuki Hattori 1:07.8
2008 Fine Grain 5 Hideaki Miyuki Hiroyuki Nagahama 1:09.1
2009 Urban Street 5 Yuichi Fukunaga Akihiko Nomura 1:08.5
2010 Ultima Thule 6 Norihiro Yokoyama Masashi Okuhira 1:08.1
2011 Jo Cappuccino 5 Kota Fujioka Kazuya Nakatake 1:08.2
2012 Lord Kanaloa 4 Yuichi Fukunaga Takayuki Yasuda 1:08.3
2013 Dream Valentino 6 Kohei Matsuyama Tadashi Kayo 1:08.6
2014 Straight Girl 5 Yasunari Iwata Hideaki Fujiwara 1:07.4
2015 Am Ball Bleiben 6 Ken Tanaka Nobuharu Fukushima 1:07.9
2016 Dance Director 6 Suguru Hamanaka Kazuhide Sasada 1:07.9
2017 Dance Director 7 Yutaka Take Kazuhide Sasada 1:07.8[2]
2018 Fine Needle 5 Yuga Kawada Yoshitada Takahashi 1:08.3[3]
2019 Danon Smash 4 Yuichi Kitamura Takayuki Yasuda 1:08.3[4]
2020 A Will A Way 4 Yuga Kawada Tomokazu Takano 1:09.0
2021 Shivaji 6 Yuichi Fukunaga Kenji Nonaka 1:08.3

Earlier winners

  • 1996 - Flower Park
  • 1997 - Eishin Berlin
  • 1998 - Seeking The Pearl
  • 1999 - Meiner Love

See also

References

  1. "Silk Road Stakes". Horse Racing in Japan.
  2. "2017 result". Racing Post. 29 January 2017.
  3. "2018 result". Racing Post. 28 January 2018.
  4. "2019 result". Racing Post. 27 January 2019.
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