Surface: | Turf |
Class: | Grade 2 |
Horse Race: | Fuchu Himba Stakes 府中牝馬ステークス |
Location: | Tokyo Racecourse |
Inaugurated: | 1984 |
Race Type: | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
Distance: | 1800 metres |
Track: | Left-handed |
Qualification: | 3-y-o + fillies and mares |
Weight: | 4-y-o + 54kg, 3-y-o 52kg. |
Purse: | ¥119,100,000 (total), ¥55,000,000 (winner) |
The Fuchu Himba Stakes (Japanese 府中牝馬ステークス) is a Grade 2 horse race for Thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three and over run in October over a distance of 1800 metres at Tokyo Racecourse.[1]
It was first run in 1953 and was promoted to Grade 3 in 1984 before being run as a Group 2 race since 2011. The race was usually contested over 1600 metres before being moved up to 1800 metres in 1996. The race serves as a trial for the Queen Elizabeth II Cup
Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time | |
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2000 | To The Victory | 4 | Hirofumi Shii | Yasuo Ikee | 1:48.3 | |
2001 | Maruka Candy | 5 | Yuichi Fukunaga | Shuji Kitahashi | 1:45.6 | |
2002 | Diamond Biko | 4 | Kazuhiro Kato | Kazuo Fujisawa | 1:46.0 | |
2003 | Lady Pastel | 5 | Masayoshi Ebina | Kiyotaka Tanaka | 1:46.6 | |
2004 | Osumi Haruka | 4 | Shinji Kawashima | Masatoshi Ando | 1:46.2 | |
2005 | Yamanin Alabaster | 4 | Teruo Eda | Shinobu Hoshino | 1:46.7 | |
2006 | Daring Heart | 4 | Hiroki Goto | Hideaki Fujiwara | 1:47.5 | |
2007 | Daring Heart | 5 | Shinji Fujita | Hideaki Fujiwara | 1:45.4 | |
2008 | Blumenblatt | 5 | Yutaka Yoshida | Sei Ishizaka | 1:45.5 | |
2009 | Mood Indigo | 4 | Katsuharu Tanaka | Yasuo Tomomichi | 1:44.6 | |
2010 | T M Aurora | 4 | Kyosuke Kokubun | Tadao Igarashi | 1:46.4 | |
2011 | Italian Red | 5 | Eiji Nakadate | Sei Ishizaka | 1:46.8 | |
2012 | Meine Isabel | 4 | Masami Matsuoka | Takahiro Mizuno | 1:45.5 | |
2013 | Whale Capture | 5 | Masayoshi Ebina | Kiyotaka Tanaka | 1:48.8 | |
2014 | Dia De La Madre | 4 | Kota Fujioka | Katsuhiko Sumii | 1:45.7 | |
2015 | Nobori Diana | 5 | Christophe Lemaire | Masahiro Matsunaga | 1:46.3 | |
2016 | Queens Ring | 4 | Mirco Demuro | Keiji Yoshimura | 1:46.6[2] | |
2017 | Crocosmia | 4 | Yasunari Iwata | Katsuichi Nishiura | 1:48.1[3] | |
2018 | Deirdre | 4 | Christophe Lemaire | Mitsuru Hashida | 1:44.7[4] | |
2019 | Scarlet Color | 4 | Yasunari Iwata | Ryo Takahashi | 1:44.5 | |
2020 | Salacia | 5 | Yuichi Kitamura | Manabu Ikezoe | 1:48.5 | |
2021 | Shadow Diva | 5 | Yuichi Fukunaga | Makoto Saito | 1:45.6 | |
2022 | Izu Jo No Kiseki | 5 | Yasunari Iwata | Koichi Ishizaka | 1:44.5 | |
2023 | Divina | 5 | Mirco Demuro | Yasuo Tomomichi | 1:46.1 |
The 2002 race took place at Nakayama Racecourse.