All posts tagged "horse racing"
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Horse Racing
/ 7 months agoYushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) Preview: For Many Entrants, It's Their First 2,400-Meter Race
Five race favorites triumphed in the Grade 1 Yushun Himba during the previous 10 years, including Liberty Island in 2023, at...
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Horse Racing
/ 7 months agoVictoria Mile Winner Ten Happy Rose Gives Jockey Akihide Tsumura His 1st G1 Victory
Ten Happy Rose, the 14th favorite in the 15-horse field, took the lead late in the Victoria Mile and held on...
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Horse Racing
/ 7 months agoVictoria Mile Preview: The Spotlight Shines on Formidable Runners Namur, Masked Diva and Umbrail
The Victoria Mile, now in its 19th running in 2024, is the only Japan Racing Association Grade 1 race open only...
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Horse Racing
/ 8 months agoJantar Mantar Shines as the Top Runner in NHK Mile Cup
Piloted by Yuga Kawada, the dark bay colt kicked it into gear in the NHK Mile Cup and grabbed the lead...
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Horse Racing
/ 8 months agoNHK Mile Cup Preview: The Tough Tokyo Mile is a True Test for 3-Year-Olds
Major Emblem was the last race favorite to win the NHK Mile Cup, doing so in 2016 at Tokyo Racecourse. Aerolithe...
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Horse Racing
/ 8 months agoTenno Sho Favorite T O Royal Storms to 2-Length Victory
Teaming up with veteran jockey Yuji Hishida, 6-year-old T O Royal surged to victory on the home stretch in the 169th...
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Horse Racing
/ 8 months agoTenno Sho (Spring) Preview: Stamina for 3,200 Meters is Essential
The Tenno Sho (Spring) is the most prestigious showcase for stayers and the longest of Japan's national-level Grade 1 events. It...
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Horse Racing
/ 8 months agoStellenbosch Triumphs in the Oka Sho to Kick Off the Fillies' Triple Crown
Storming down the home straight, Stellenbosch held off Light Back to claim victory in the Oka Sho, giving trainer Sakae Kunieda...
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Horse Racing
/ 9 months agoOka Sho Preview: Ascoli Piceno Brings Perfect Record into the 1st Leg of Fillies' Triple Crown
Daiwa Major-sired Ascoli Piceno, winner of the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies in December 2023, is among the top entrants for the 84th...
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Horse Racing
/ 9 months agoBellagio Opera Wins Tough Competition in the 68th Osaka Hai
Bellagio Opera stalked frontrunner Stunning Rose in the Osaka Hai while turning the last two corners. He passed the leader before...
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Horse Racing
/ 9 months agoOsaka Hai Preview: For 4-Year-Olds, the 1st High-Level Middle-Distance Race of 2024
In the past decade, 5-year-olds have won the Osaka Hai six times, while Suave Richard was the last favorite to win...
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Horse Racing
/ 9 months agoMad Cool Claims First G1 Victory in Takamatsunomiya Kinen
Piloted by Ryusei Sakai, Mad Cool pulled away while being chased by Namura Clair in the 54th Takamatsunomiya Kinen and then...
