Surface: | Turf |
Class: | Grade 2 |
Horse Race: | Fuji Stakes |
Location: | Tokyo Racecourse |
Inaugurated: | 1986 |
Race Type: | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
Distance: | 1600 metres |
Track: | Left-handed |
Qualification: | 3-y-o+ |
Weight: | 4-y-o+ 56kg, 3-y-o 54kg. Fillies & mares allowed 2kg. |
Purse: | ¥87,960,000 (total), ¥41,000,000 (winner) |
The Fuji Stakes (Japanese 富士ステークス) is a Grade 2 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in October over a distance of 1600 metres at Tokyo Racecourse.[1]
It was first run in 1984 and held Grade 3 status from 1998 until 2019. The race was run over 1800 metres until 1996, and over 1400 metres from 1997 to 1999. It serves as a trial race for the Mile Championship.
Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time | |
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2000 | Daiwa Caerleon | 7 | Hiroki Tanaka | Yoshitaka Ninomiya | 1:33.9 | |
2001 | Kris The Brave | 7 | Yutaka Yoshida | Masakazu Akiyama | 1:33.2 | |
2002 | Meisho Ramses | 4 | Yoshitomi Shibata | Yuji Ito | 1:32.3 | |
2003 | Millenium Bio | 5 | Yutaka Take | Masaozo Ryoke | 1:32.0 | |
2004 | Admire Max | 5 | Yutaka Take | Mitsuru Hashida | 1:33.2 | |
2005 | Win Radius | 7 | Katsuharu Tanaka | Kazuo Fujisawa | 1:32.9 | |
2006 | Kinetics | 7 | Megumu Shinkawa | Megumu Shinkawa | 1:32.8 | |
2007 | Meiner Segal | 3 | Hiroki Goto | Sakae Kunieda | 1:33.3 | |
2008 | Silent Pride | 5 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Sakae Kunieda | 1:32.7 | |
2009 | Absolute | 5 | Katsuharu Tanaka | Yoshitada Munakata | 1:33.3 | |
2010 | Danon Yoyo | 4 | Kousei Miura | Hidetaka Otonashi | 1:32.8 | |
2011 | Eishin Apollon | 4 | Hironobu Tanabe | Masahiro Matsunaga | 1:35.0 | |
2012 | Clarente | 3 | Yasunari Iwata | Kojiro Hashiguchi | 1:32.4 | |
2013 | Danon Shark | 5 | Suguru Hamanaka | Ryuji Okubo | 1:33.5 | |
2014 | Staphanos | 3 | Keita Tosaki | Hideaki Fujiwara | 1:33.2 | |
2015 | Danon Platina | 3 | Masayoshi Ebina | Sakae Kunieda | 1:32.7 | |
2016 | Young Man Power | 4 | Keita Tosaki | Takahisa Tezuka | 1:34.0[2] | |
2017 | Air Spinel | 4 | Yutaka Take | Kazuhide Sasada | 1:34.8[3] | |
2018 | Logi Cry | 5 | Christophe Lemaire | Naosuke Sugai | 1:31.7[4] | |
2019 | Normcore | 4 | Christophe Lemaire | Kiyoshi Hagiwara | 1:33.0 | |
2020 | Vin de Garde | 4 | Yuichi Fukunaga | Hideaki Fujiwara | 1:33.4 | |
2021 | Songline | 3 | Kenichi Ikezoe | Toru Hayashi | 1:33.2 | |
2022 | Serifos | 3 | Yusuke Fujioka | Mitsumasa Nakauchida | 1:32.0 | |
2023 | Namur | 4 | Joao Moreira | Tomokazu Takano | 1:31.4 |