Musashino Stakes

Musashino Stakes
武蔵野ステークス
Tokyo Racecourse
ClassGrade 3
LocationTokyo Racecourse
Inaugurated1989
Race typeThoroughbred Flat racing
Race information
Distance1600 metres
SurfaceDirt
TrackLeft-handed
Qualification3-y-o+
WeightSpecial Weight
Purse¥ 86,400,000 (as of 2024)
1st: ¥ 40,000,000
2nd: ¥ 16,000,000
3rd: ¥ 10,000,000

The Musashino Stakes (Japanese 武蔵野ステークス) is a Japanese Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in November over a distance of 1600 metres on dirt at Tokyo Racecourse.[1]

It was first run in 1989 and has held Grade 3 status since 1996. It was run over a distance of 2100 metres from 1996 to 1999. The race serves as a trial for the Champions Cup.

Weight

56 kg for three-year-olds, 57 kg for four-year-olds and above.[2]

Allowances:

Penalties (excluding two-year-old race performance):

  • If a graded stakes race has been won within a year:
    • 2 kg for a grade 1 win (1 kg for fillies / mares)
    • 1 kg for a grade 2 win
  • If a graded stakes race has been won for more than a year:
    • 1 kg for a grade 1 win

Winners since 2000

Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Owner Time
2000 Sanford City 5 Akira Murayama Makoto Osawa Yushun Horse Club 1:35.4
2001 Kurofune 3 Yutaka Take Kunihide Matsuda Makoto Kaneko 1:33.3
2002 Double Happiness [a] 5 Hiroshi Kawachi Mitsuhara Shibata Takesaburo Ito 1:52.2
2003 Silent Deal 3 Olivier Peslier Yasuo Ikee Makoto Kaneko 1:36.2
2004 Pit Fighter 5 Yoshitomi Shibata Yukihiro Kato Hiroyoshi Usuda 1:35.4
2005 Sunrise Bacchus 3 Tetsuzo Sato Hidetaka Otonashi Takao Matsuoka 1:35.2
2006 Seeking The Best 5 Masaki Katsuura Hideyuki Mori Kazuko Yoshida 1:35.3
2007 Eishin Lombard 5 Yutaka Yoshida Ken Kozaki Toyomitsu Hirai 1:35.5
2008 Kikuno Salire 3 Hiroki Goto Naohiro Yoshida Goro Kikuchi 1:36.0
2009 Wonder Acute 3 Katsumi Ando Masao Sato Nobuyuki Yamamoto 1:35.5
2010 Glorious Noah 4 Keita Tosaki Yoshito Yahagi Yoko Takano 1:36.6
2011 Namura Titan 5 Shigefumi Kumazawa Yuki Ohashi Nobushige Namura 1:35.2
2012 Ijigen 3 Ryan Moore Noriyuki Hori Masamichi Hayashi 1.36.4
2013 Belshazzar 5 Christophe Lemaire Kunihide Matsuda Shadai Race Horse 1:35.3
2014 Wide Bach 5 Yutaka Take Yasushi Shono Kyoko Habata 1:35.2
2015 Nonkono Yume 3 Christophe Lemaire Yukihiro Kato Kazumasa Yamada 1:34.7
2016 Tagano Tonnerre 6 Hironobu Tanabe Ippo Sameshima Ryoji Yagi 1:33.8[3]
2017 Incantation 7 Kousei Miura Tomohiko Hatsuki Turf Sport 1:35.5[4]
2018 Sunrise Nova 4 Keita Tosaki Hidetaka Otonashi Takao Matsuoka 1:34.7[5]
2019 Wonder Lider 6 Norihiro Yokoyama Shogo Yasuda Yoshinari Yamamoto 1:34.6
2020 Sunrise Nova 6 Fuma Matsuwaka Hidetaka Otonahi Takao Matsuoka 1:35.0
2021 Soliste Thunder 6 Keita Tosaki Daisuke Takayanagi Minoru Murakami 1:35.0
2022 Gilded Mirror 5 Kousei Miura Mikio Matsunaga Silk Racing 1:35.6
2023 Dry Stout 4 Takeshi Yokoyama Mitsunori Makiura YGG Horse Club 1:35.2
2024 Emperor Wakea 4 Yuga Kawada Haruki Sugiyama Tsunefumi Kusama 1:36.0

a The 2002 race took place at Nakayama Racecourse over a distance of 1800 metres.

Earlier winners

  • 1989 - Rainbow Akasaka
  • 1990 - Dyna Letter
  • 1991 - Mr Tojin
  • 1992 - Narita Hayabusa
  • 1993 - Meisho Homura
  • 1994 - Ibuki Crush
  • 1995 - Ibuki Crush
  • 1996 - Shinko King
  • 1997 - Duke Grand Prix
  • 1998 - M I Blanc
  • 1999 - M I Blanc

See also

References

  1. ^ "Musashino Stakes". Horse Racing in Japan.
  2. ^ "List of JRA Graded Races 2024｜List of JRA Graded Races｜Horse Racing in Japan". Horse Racing in Japan. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  3. ^ "2016 result". Racing Post. 12 November 2016.
  4. ^ "2017 result". Racing Post. 11 November 2017.
  5. ^ "2018 result". Racing Post. 10 November 2018.
  6. ^ "武蔵野S". Netkeiba.
  7. ^ "Tokyo Chunichi Sports Hai Musashino Stakes". Netkeiba.
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