Miyako Stakes Explained

Surface:Dirt
Class:Grade 3
Horse Race:Miyako Stakes
みやこステークス
Location:Kyoto Racecourse
Inaugurated:2010
Race Type:Thoroughbred Flat racing
Distance:1800 metres
Track:Right-handed
Qualification:3-y-o+
Weight:4-y-o+ 56 kg, 3-y-o 54 kg, fillies allowed 2 kg
Purse:¥81,880,000 (total), ¥38,000,000 (winner)

The Miyako Stakes (Japanese みやこステークス) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in November over a distance of 1800 metres on dirt at Kyoto Racecourse.[1]

The race was originally named the Topaz Stakes from 1986 until 2009. It was promoted to Grade 3 status in 2010 was renamed to Miyako Stakes. The race serves as a trial for the Champions Cup.

Winners since 2009

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Time
2009Silk Mobius3Hiroyasu TanakaMasazo Ryoke1:49.6
2010Transcend4Shinji FujitaTakayuki Yasuda1:49.8
2011Espoir City6Tetsuzo SatoAkio Adachi1:48.4
2012Roman Legend4Yasunari IwataHideaki Fujiwara1:49.6
2013Brightline4Yuichi FukunagaIppo Sameshima1:49.2
2014Incantation4Takuya OnoTomohiko Hatsuki1:50.2
2015Roi Jardin4Suguru HamanakaHirofumi Toda1:47.8
2016Apollo Kentucky4Fuma MatsukawaKenji Yamauchi1:50.1[2]
2017T M Jinsoku5Yoshihiro FurakawaKazuyoshi Kihara1:50.1[3]
2018no race
2019Vengeance6Hideaki MiyukiHiroyuki Oneda1:49.1
2020Clincher6Yuga KawadaHiroshi Miyamoto1:49.9
2021Meisho Hario4Suguru HamanakaInao Okada1:50.8
2022Sunrise Hope5Hideaki MiyukiTomohiko Hatsuki1:51.6

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miyako Stakes. Horse Racing in Japan.
  2. Web site: 2016 result . Racing Post. 6 November 2016.
  3. Web site: 2017 result . Racing Post. 5 November 2017.
  4. Web site: みやこS . Netkeiba.
  5. Web site: Miyako Stakes . Netkeiba.