Kikusui Sho
| Location | Sonoda Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1999 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,700 meters |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Qualification | Three-year-olds in Hyogo |
| Weight | 54kg-56kg |
| Purse | 1st: ¥7,000,000 |
The Kikusui Sho (in Japanese: 菊水賞) is a race for three-year-old stallions from Hyōgo Prefecture in the Hyogo Horse Racing Association.
Race details
The race is run over 1,700 meters at Sonoda Racecourse on a dirt track.[1]
The race is the first leg of the Hyogo Prefecture Triple Crown, alongside the Hyogo Derby and the Hyogo Championship.
The race usually takes place in April.
Winners since 2015
Winners since 2015 include:[1]
| Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Indium[2] | Ken Kimura | Norio Tanaka | 1:53.3 |
| 2016 | Chouette | Tomohiro Hamada | Masako Niiko | 1:49.1 |
| 2017 | Magic Carpet | Ken Kimura | Norio Tanaka | 1:53.8 |
| 2018 | Azeztulite[3] | Shoichi Kawamura | Yoshinori Arayama | 1:54.1 |
| 2019 | Jingi[4][5] | Manabu Tanaka | Tadaaki Hashimoto | 1:49.1 |
Past winners
Past winners include:[1]
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See also
References
- ^ a b c "Nojigiku Award". netkeiba.com. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ "Indium". JBIS. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ "Azeztulite". JBIS. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ "Jingi". JBIS. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ "51st Kikusui Award (G)". Net Kiba. Retrieved 1 April 2019.