Horse Racing
Energico Triumphs in the 86th Running of the Kikuka Sho
The Duramente-sired Energico earned his fourth win in five career starts, making Christophe Lemaire the first jockey to win the Kikuka Sho three straight years.
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Horse Racing
/ 5 days agoKikuka Sho Preview: A Grueling Test of Stamina
The Kikuka Sho, also known as the Japanese St Leger, is run over 3,000 meters of turf at Kyoto Racecourse. It's...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 weeks agoEmbroidery Triumphs in Shuka Sho to Wrap Up Fillies' Triple Crown
The Admire Mars progeny became the first filly since Daiwa Scarlet in 2007 to win the Oka Sho and the Shuka...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 weeks agoShuka Sho Preview: Fillies' Triple Crown Finale Generates Excitement
Embroidery and Kamunyak won the first two legs of the Fillies' Triple Crown, and the 30th running of the Shuka Sho...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 month agoSprinters Stakes: Win Carnelian Edges June Blair in Thrilling Finish
In the 59th running of the Sprinters Stakes, Win Carnelian became the second 8-year-old to win the race and the first...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 month agoSprinters Stakes Preview: A Showcase for Japan's Best Short-Distance Thoroughbreds
The 59th running of the Sprinters Stakes boasts a lineup that includes Grade 1 champions Lucky Sweynesse, Mama Cocha, Lugal and...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 month agoStep Into a Starting Gate at Oi Racecourse
At Oi Racecourse in Tokyo, visitors can get a taste of the tension and excitement of a race start inside a...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 months agoWorld All-Star Jockeys: German Thore Hammer Hansen Claims Top Prize
Hansen won two of the four races in the World All-Star Jockeys competition to secure the title at Sapporo Racecourse. Fourteen...
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Features
/ 4 months agoODDS and EVENS | Equinox Honored as a Racing Legend with Hall of Fame Induction
Equinox won 80% of his career races, including his final six starts. "He has left an indelible mark on Japanese racing...
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Horse Racing
/ 5 months agoTakarazuka Kinen: Meisho Tabaru Claims Wire-to-Wire Victory
Although threatened by Bellagio Opera, Meisho Tabaru pulled away for a three-length victory. It was jockey Yutaka Take's fifth Takarazuka Kinen...
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Horse Racing
/ 5 months agoTakarazuka Kinen Preview: Bellagio Opera is the Fans' Top Choice
For the 66th Takarazuka Kinen, one of two Grand Prix (All-Star) races on the JRA calendar, the Lord Kanaloa progeny received...
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Horse Racing
/ 5 months agoJantar Mantar Wins the 75th Yasuda Kinen by a Comfortable Margin
With the victory at Tokyo Racecourse, the Palace Malice progeny became the first horse to win the NHK Mile Cup and...
