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Kobe Shimbun Hai

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Kobe Shimbun Hai
神戸新聞杯
Grade 2 race
2013 Kobe Shimbun Hai
LocationHanshin Racecourse
Inaugurated1953
Race typeThoroughbred Flat racing
Race information
Distance2400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
Qualification3-y-o colts and fillies
Weight57 kg
Allowance: Fillies 2 kg
Purse¥ 117,540,000 (as of 2024)
1st: ¥ 54,000,000
2nd: ¥ 22,000,000
3rd: ¥ 14,000,000

The Kobe Shimbun Hai (Japanese 神戸新聞杯) is a Japanese Grade 2 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old Thoroughbreds. It is run over a distance of 2400 metres at Hanshin Racecourse in September, but was contested over 2000 metres until 2006.[1]

The Kobe Shimbun Hai was first run in 1953 and was elevated to Grade 2 status in 1984. It serves as a trial race for the Kikuka Sho. Winners of the race have included Deep Impact, Zenno Rob Roy and Orfevre.

Winners since 2000

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Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
Time
2000 Fusaichi Sonic Hirofumi Shii Kunihide Matsuda 2:01.6
2001 Air Eminem Mikio Matsunaga Yuji Ito 1:59.5
2002 Symboli Kris S Yukio Okabe Kazuo Fujisawa 1:59.1
2003 Zenno Rob Roy Kent Desormeaux Kazuo Fujisawa 1:59.5
2004 King Kamehameha Katsumi Ando Kunihide Matsuda 1:59.0
2005 Deep Impact Yutaka Take Yasuo Ikee 1:58.4
2006 Dream Passport Jun Takada Hiroyoshi Matsuda 1:58.1
2007 Dream Journey Yutaka Take Yasutoshi Ikee 2:24.7
2008 Deep Sky Hirofumi Shii Mitsugu Kon 2:25.3
2009 I Ko Piko Hirofumi Shii Masato Nishizono 2:24.2
2010 Rose Kingdom Yutaka Take Kojiro Hashiguchi 2:25.9
2011 Orfevre Kenichi Ikezoe Yasutoshi Ikee 2:28.3
2012 Gold Ship Hiroyuki Uchida Naosuke Sugai 2:25.2
2013 Epiphaneia Yuichi Fukunaga Katsuhiko Sumii 2:24.8
2014 One And Only Norihiro Yokoyama Kojiro Hashiguchi 2:24.4
2015 Lia Fail Christophe Lemaire Hidetaka Otonashi 2:26.7
2016 Satono Diamond Christophe Lemaire Yasutoshi Ikee 2:25.7[2]
2017 Rey de Oro Christophe Lemaire Kazuo Fujisawa 2:24.6[3]
2018 Wagnerian Kota Fujioka Yasuo Tomomichi 2:25.6[4]
2019 Saturnalia Christophe Lemaire Katsuhiko Sumii 2:26.8
2020 Contrail [1] Yuichi Fukunaga Yoshito Yahagi 2:12.5
2021 Stella Veloce [1] Hayato Yoshida Naosuke Sugai 2:18.0
2022 Justin Palace [1] Katsuma Sameshima Haruki Sugiyama 2:11.1
2023 Satono Glanz Yuga Kawada Yasuo Tomomichi 2:23.5
2024 Meisho Tabaru Suguru Hamanaka Mamoru Ishibashi 2:11.8

1 Races from 2020 to 2022 took place at Chukyo Racecourse over 2200 metres.

Earlier winners

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  • 1984 - Daizen Silver
  • 1985 - Speed Hero
  • 1986 - Takeno Komayoshi
  • 1987 - Max Beauty
  • 1988 - Yaeno Dia
  • 1989 - Osaichi George
  • 1990 - Center Shokatsu
  • 1991 - Long Title
  • 1992 - Kyoei Bowgun
  • 1993 - Biwa Hayahide
  • 1994 - Star Man
  • 1995 - Tanino Create
  • 1996 - Shirokita Cross
  • 1997 - Matikanefukukitaru
  • 1998 - Kenetoshi Governor
  • 1999 - Osumi Bright

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kobe Shimbun Hai". Horse Racing in Japan.
  2. ^ "2016 result". Racing Post. 25 September 2016.
  3. ^ "2017 result". Racing Post. 24 September 2017.
  4. ^ "2018 result". Racing Post. 23 September 2018.
  5. ^ "神戸新聞杯". Netkeiba.
  6. ^ "Kobe Shimbun Hai". Netkeiba.