The Cattleya Stakes is a flat horse race in Japan open to two-year-old horses. It is run at Tokyo Racecourse over a distance of 1,600 metres.
| Open race | |
.jpg) Tokyo Racecourse | |
| Location | Tokyo Racecourse, Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1975 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Website | japanracing.jp/ |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,600 meters |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | 2-y-o Thoroughbreds |
| Weight | 2-y-o 56 kg Allowance : Fillies 2kg |
| Purse | ¥ 34,560,000 (as of 2023) 1st: ¥ 16,000,000 2nd: ¥ 6,400,000 3rd: ¥ 4,000,000 |
The race was first run as Cattleya Sho in 1975 and then discontinued between 2008 and 2014.[1] The race was reintroduced in 2015. In 2016, the race began to be included as part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby series.[2] It was renamed to Cattleya Stakes in 2020.
The inaugural race in 1975 was run at 1,600 metres, the next year it was run at 1,700 metres on turf, but was brought back to 1,600 meters on dirt the year after. It has since run at 1,600 metres except for 2003 when it was run at 1,800 metres in Nakayama Racecourse.[2][3][4]
Winners
edit| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Amante Bianco | Christophe Lemaire | Keisuke Miyata | Silk Racing Co Ltd | 1:37.5 |
| 2022 | Continuar | Damian Lane | Yoshito Yahagi | Lion Race Horse Co Ltd | 1:36.6 |
| 2021 | Consigliere | Christophe Lemaire | Yukio Inagaki | Kazumi Yoshida | 1:38.0 |
| 2020[5] | Lemon Pop | Keita Tosaki | Hiroyasu Tanaka | Godolphin | 1:36.4 |
| 2019[6] | Dieu du Vin | Frankie Dettori | Yukihiro Kato | Three H Racing Co Ltd | 1:36.2 |
| 2018[7] | Make Happy | Christophe Lemaire | Koichi Shinkai | Kazuko Yoshida | 1.38.3 |
| 2017[8] | Ruggero | Keita Tosaki | Yuichi Shikato | Takashi Muraki | 1.38.2 |
| 2016 | Mont Saint Legame | Takuya Kowata | Koji Maki | Shinichi Yamashita | 1:37.8 |
| 2015 | Lani | Hiroyuki Uchida | Mikio Matsunaga | Yoko Maeda | 1:37.4 |
| Discontinued from 2008 to 2014 | |||||
| 2007 | Domingo City | Hiroki Goto | Yasuhito Tamura | Yushun Horse Co Ltd | 1:38.8 |
| 2006 | Red Bar Spin | Hiroki Goto | Masanori Sakaguchi | Yoshio Fujita | 1:40.1 |
| 2005 | Daiwa King Con | Hiroshi Kitamura | Sueo Masuzawa | Keizo Oshiro | 1:40.0 |
| 2004 | Gaily Snowman | Eiji Nakadate | Akio Tsurudome | Hiroaki Nakamura | 1:39.1 |
| 2003 | Dantsu Energy | Shinji Fujita | Kenji Yamauchi | Tetsuji Yamamoto | 1:54.7 |
See also
editReferences
edit- Netkeiba:
- ^ "カトレアS 歴代勝ち馬【おうまのアイコン wire-to-wire】". horseicon.web.fc2.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-03-04.
- ^ a b The Cattleya Sho
- ^ Mont Saint Legame in Kentucky Derby Picture
- ^ Cattleya Sho Race History
- ^ 2020 Cattleya Sho
- ^ 2019 Cattleya Sho
- ^ 9R CATTLEYA SHO 2018
- ^ 9R CATTLEYA SHO 2017