All posts tagged "Takeshi Yokoyama"
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Horse Racing
/ 12 months agoJustin Palace Displays Strong Closing Speed to Win the Tenno Sho
With a methodical move to the front with 300 meters to go in the Tenno Sho, Christophe Lemaire guides Justin Palace...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoSol Oriens Electrifies Crowd with Victory in 83rd Satsuki Sho
Making his third career start in the Satsuki Sho, Sol Oriens won for the third time with a powerful come-from-behind effort...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoSatsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas) Preview
The Satsuki Sho hasn't been too kind to first favorites in the last 10 years, with just three of them winning....
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoLiberty Island Meets Expectations with Scintillating Victory in Oka Sho
Guided by Yuga Kawada, the JRA's leading jockey in 2023, race favorite Liberty Island adroitly moved from the back of the...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoEquinox Shines in Arima Kinen as Christophe Lemaire Wins the Race for the Third Time
French jockey Lemaire, who won his first Arima Kinen aboard Heart's Cry in 2005, steers race favorite Equinox to his second...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoDefending Champion Efforia Chasing More Glory in the Arima Kinen
Since last year's Arima Kinen, Efforia has struggled to produce successful results in races. But trainer Yuichi Shikato believes he's now...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoAsk Victor More Edges Boldog Hos by a Nose in the 83rd Kikuka Sho
Hironobu Tanabe guided the 3-year-old colt past frontrunner Seiun Hades with about 800 meters to go. Ask Victor More set a...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoStunning Rose Ekes Out a Narrow Victory over Namur in 27th Shuka Sho
The favorite, Stars on Earth, finished third, sprinting from near the back of the pack into contention over the final stretch...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoSodashi Shines in Victoria Mile, Delivering A Brilliant Performance on Turf
“As today’s race included a very strong field, it was like a dream for a white horse to be able to...
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Features
/ 2 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Shohei Ohtani's Rise to Superstardom Detailed in Magazine Cover Story
The 2021 American League MVP is one of three athletes selected as cover stories for the first-ever GQ Sports Issue.
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoEfforia Eclipses Field in a Dynamic Finish at the 66th Arima Kinen
Takeshi Yokoyama and the 3-year-old bay colt made a strategic late surge and took the lead with about 4 seconds remaining.
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoEfforia Primed for Title-Chasing Gallop at Arima Kinen
Fresh off his Tenno Sho (Autumn) triumph, Efforia races toward the title of Grand Prix Horse at full strength.