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Horse race
Kinko Sho
Grade 2 race
2015 Kinko Sho
LocationChukyo Racecourse
Inaugurated1965
Race typeThoroughbred Flat racing
Race information
Distance2000 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
Qualification4-y-o +
Weight56kg. Fillies & mares allowed 2kg.
Purse¥ 145,220,000 (as of 2024)
1st: ¥ 67,000,000
2nd: ¥ 27,000,000
3rd: ¥ 17,000,000

The Kinko Sho (Japanese 金鯱賞) is a Grade 2 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged four and over run in March over a distance of 2000 metres at Chukyo Racecourse.

It was first run in 1965 and was promoted to Grade 3 in 1984 before becoming a Grade 2 race in 1996. The race was run in May until 2011 and in December from 2012 until 2016.

Winners since 2000

Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Time
2000 Meisho Doto 4 Yasuhiko Yasuda Isao Yasuda 1:58.5
2001 Mikki Dance 5 Tetsuzo Sato Toshiyuki Hattori 1:59.9
2002 Tsurumaru Boy 4 Norihiro Yokoyama Kenji Yamauchi 1.58.3
2003 Tap Dance City 6 Tetsuzo Sato Shozo Sasaki 1:58.9
2004 Tap Dance City 7 Tetsuzo Sato Shozo Sasaki 1:57.5
2005 Tap Dance City 8 Tetsuzo Sato Shozo Sasaki 1:58.9
2006 Kongo Rikishio 4 Yasunari Iwata Kenji Yamauchi 1:58.8
2007 Rosenkreuz 5 Yusuke Fujioka Kojiro Hashiguchi 1:57.2
2008 Eishin Deputy 6 Yasunari Iwata Akira Nomoto 1:59.1
2009 Sakura Mega Wonder 6 Yuichi Fukunaga Yasuo Tomomichi 1:58.4
2010 Earnestly 5 Tetsuzo Sato Shozo Sasaki 1:59.5
2011 Rulership 4 Yuichi Fukunaga Katsuhiko Sumii 2:02.4
2012 Ocean Blue 4 Christophe Lemaire Yasutoshi Ikee 2:00.4
2013 Curren Mirotic 5 Kenichi Ikezoe Osamu Hirata 1:59.6
2014 Last Impact 4 Yuga Kawada Hiroyoshi Matsuda 1:58.8
2015 Mitra 7 Yuichi Shibayama Kiyoshi Hagiwara 1:58.8
2016 Yamakatsu Ace 4 Kenichi Ikezoe Kaneo Ikezoe 1:59.7
2017 Yamakatsu Ace 5 Kenichi Ikezoe Kaneo Ikezoe 1:59.2
2018 Suave Richard 4 Mirco Demuro Yasushi Shono 2:01.6
2019 Danon Premium 4 Yuga Kawada Mitsumasa Nakauchida 2:00.1
2020 Saturnalia 4 Christophe Lemaire Katsuhiko Sumii 2:01.6
2021 Gibeon 6 Atsuya Nishimura Hideaki Fujiwara 2:01.8
2022 Jack d'Or 4 Yusuke Fujioka Kenichi Fujioka 1:57.2
2023 Prognosis 5 Yuga Kawada Mitsumasa Nakauchida 1:59.8
2024 Prognosis 6 Yuga Kawada Mitsumasa Nakauchida 1:57.6

The 2010 and 2011 races took place at Kyoto Racecourse in May.

Earlier winners

  • 1984 - Towa Kachidoki
  • 1985 - Cannon Z
  • 1986 - Izumi Star
  • 1987 - Knockout
  • 1988 - Passing Power
  • 1989 - Marubutsu First
  • 1990 - Marron Glace
  • 1991 - Movie Star
  • 1992 - Ikuno Dictus
  • 1993 - Wish Dream
  • 1994 - Marvelous Crown
  • 1995 - Samani Beppin
  • 1996 - Fujiyama Kenzan
  • 1997 - Generalist
  • 1998 - Silence Suzuka
  • 1999 - Midnight Bet

See also

References

  1. "Kinko Sho". Horse Racing in Japan.
  2. "2016 result". Racing Post. 3 December 2016.
  3. "2017 result". Racing Post. 11 March 2017.
  4. "2018 result". Racing Post. 11 March 2018.
  5. "金鯱賞". Netkeiba.
  6. "Kinko Sho". Netkeiba.
List of Japanese Grade II horse races
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