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Horse Racing
/ 3 months agoBellagio Opera Defends Osaka Hai Title in a Course-Record Win
With Kazuo Yokoyama handling the reins, Bellagio Opera completed the 69th running of the Osaka Hai in 1:56.2 at Hanshin Racecourse.
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Horse Racing
/ 3 months agoOsaka Hai Preview: Sixpence, Bellagio Opera Among Prominent Entrants
At the renovated Hanshin Racecourse, Lord Kanaloa progeny Bellagio Opera will be chasing his second consecutive victory in the 2,000-meter Osaka...
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Horse Racing
/ 4 months agoTakamatsunomiya Kinen: Satono Reve Captures 1st G1 Title
Trainer Noriyuki Hori won his first Takamatsunomiya Kinen since 2011 when Kinshasa no Kiseki repeated as champ. Jockey Joao Moreira won...
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Horse Racing
/ 4 months agoTakamatsunomiya Kinen Preview: G1 Turf Racing Returns in 2025
If Mad Cool can win on Sunday, he would become only the second horse to win back-to-back editions of the Takamatsunomiya...
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Horse Racing
/ 5 months agoCosta Nova and Rachel King Team Up for February Stakes Triumph
Riding Costa Nova to a three-quarter length victory in the February Stakes, King became the first female jockey to win a...
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Horse Racing
/ 5 months agoSaudi Cup: Forever Young Triumphs in the World's Richest Race
After securing the victory by a neck's length in the Saudi Cup at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, jockey Ryusei Sakai called it...
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Horse Racing
/ 5 months agoFebruary Stakes Preview: The 1st of Japan's 24 G1 Races in 2025
Peptide Nile aims to become just the third horse in the history of the February Stakes to win the Grade 1...
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Horse Racing
/ 6 months agoDo Deuce Named the JRA's 2024 Horse of the Year
Retired thoroughbred Do Deuce, a Heart's Cry offspring, won the Tenno Sho (Autumn) and the Japan Cup in the final year...
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Horse Racing
/ 7 months agoHopeful Stakes: Croix du Nord Collects 3rd Straight Victory
The Kitasan Black-sired colt earned a two-length victory over Giovanni in the 41st Hopeful Stakes to remain unbeaten in three career...
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Horse Racing
/ 7 months agoHopeful Stakes Preview: Croix du Nord, Masquerade Ball Among Top Entrants
Established in 1984, the Hopeful Stakes, now run over 2,000 meters, is the Japan Racing Association's only middle-distance Grade 1 event...
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Horse Racing
/ 7 months agoRegaleira Pips Shahryar in the Arima Kinen to Grab the Win in a Photo Finish
"I couldn't tell at all crossing the wire who'd won," winning jockey Keita Tosaki, who rode Regaleira, said of the riveting...
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Horse Racing
/ 7 months agoArima Kinen Preview: Fan Favorites Set to Compete in Grueling Test on Turf
Do Deuce, Danon Decile and Bellagio Opera were the top picks for the star-studded Arima Kinen, but Do Deuce withdrew with...
