Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun

The Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun (全日本2歳優駿) is a flat horse race in Japan open to two-year-old horses. It is run at Kawasaki Racecourse over a distance of 1600 metres.

The race was first run in 1999 and is an important race in Japan for two-year-olds on dirt. In 2017, the race began to be included as part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby series.[1]

Winners
Year Winner Jockey Trainer Time Reference
2018 Nova Lenda Yuichi Kitamura Takashi Saito 1:42.6 [2]
2017 Le Vent Se Leve Mirco Demuro Kiyoshi Hagiwara 1:41:6 [2]
2016 Rieno Tesoro Hayato Yoshida Ryo Takei 1:42.8
2015 Sound Sky Keita Tosaki Masao Sato 1:43.1
2014 Dear Domus Kousei Miura Yutaka Takahashi 1:45.3
2013 Happy Sprint Mitsuyuki Miyazaki Junji Tanaka 1:40.4
2012 Someries Yusuke Fujioka Kenichi Fujioka 1:41.9
2011 Obruchev Eiji Nakadate Kiyoshi Hagiwara 1:41.6
2010 Big Romance Katsuharu Tanaka Michifumi Kono 1:41.2
2009 Love Michan Kusuhiko Hamaguchi Hitoshi Yanae 1:40.0
2008 Suni Hiroyuki Uchida Naohiro Yoshida 1:40.5
2007 Iide Kenshin Shinji Fujita Mitsugu Kon 1:41.8
2006 Furioso Hiroyuki Uchida Masayuki Kawashima 1:41.8
2005 Grace Tiara Katsuharu Tanaka Takahisa Tezuka 1:42.3
2004 Pride Kim Kenichi Ikezoe Kaneo Ikezoe 1:40.6
2003 Admire Hope Yutaka Take Mitsuru Hashida 1:42.8
2002 Utopia Hiroshi Kawachi Kojiro Hashiguchi 1:42.4
2001 Principal River Fuyuki Igarashi Haruo Narita 1:42.5
2000 Toshin Blizzard Takayuki Ishizaki Kenji Sato 1:42.6
1999 Agnes Digital Hitoshi Matoba Toshiaki Shirai 1:41.1

See also

References
  1. History of the Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun
  2. Nova Lenda wins Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby Race
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