Procyon Stakes

The Procyon Stakes (Japanese プロキオンステークス) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in July over a distance of 1400 metres on dirt at Chukyo Racecourse.[1]

Procyon Stakes
Grade 3 race
2011 Procyon Stakes at Kyoto
LocationChukyo Racecourse
Inaugurated1989
Race typeThoroughbred Flat racing
Race information
Distance1400 metres
SurfaceDirt
TrackLeft-handed
Qualification3-y-o+
Weight4-y-o+ 56kg, 3-y-o 53kg. Fillies & mares allowed 2kg.
Purse¥77,360,000 (total), ¥36,000,000 (winner)

It was first run over the current distance in 1996 and has held Grade 3 status ever since. It was run at Hanshin Racecourse before moving to Chukyo in 2012.

Winners since 1996

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Time
1996 Namura Kakuo 5 Hiroyuki Uemura Akihiko Nomura 1:23.6
1997 Battle Line 4 Yutaka Take Hiroyoshi Matsuda 1:22.9
1998 Tempai 5 Norihiro Yokoyama Nobuharu Fukushima 1:22.7
1999 Tayasu K Point 4 Kazuhiro Kato Kiyohiro Tadokoro 1:23.2
2000 Gold Tiara 4 Yutaka Take Kunihide Matsuda 1:21.9
2001 Broad Appeal 7 Kent Desormeaux Kunihide Matsuda 1:22.9
2002 Sterling Rose 5 Yuichi Fukunaga Shuji Kitahashi 1:22.9
2003 Sterling Rose 6 Yuichi Fukunaga Shuji Kitahashi 1:23.0
2004 Nihon Pillow Cert 6 Futoshi Komaki Tatsuya Meno 1:22.3
2005 Blue Concorde 5 Hideaki Miyuki Toshiyuki Hattori 1:21.9
2006 Meisho Battler 6 Tetsuzo Sato Shigetada Takahashi 1:22.0
2007 Wild Wonder 5 Masayoshi Ebina Takashi Kubota 1:22.7
2008 Vaincre Tateyama 6 Kotaro Akagi Hiroshi Takeda 1:22.0
2009 Lanzarote 6 Yutaka Take Yasutoshi Ikee 1:22.7
2010 Keiai Gerbera 4 Yasunari Iwata Osamu Hirata 1:21.8
2011 Silk Fortune 5 Kota Fujioka Norio Fujisawa 1:22.1
2012 Toshi Candy 6 Manabu Sakai Shoichi Temma 1:22.6
2013 Admire Royal 6 Hirofumi Shii Mitsuru Hashida 1:21.9
2014 Best Warrior 4 Keita Tosaki Sei Ishizaka 1:22.6
2015 Best Warrior 5 Yuichi Fukunaga Sei Ishizaka 1:22.5
2016 Nobo Baccara 4 Mirco Demuro Shoichi Temma 1:22.1[2]
2017 King's Guard 6 Yusuke Fujioka Ryo Terashima 1:22.9[3]
2018 Matera Sky 4 Yutaka Take Hideyuki Mori 1:20.3[4]
2019 Arctos 4 Hironobu Tanabe Toru Kurita 1:21.2
2020 Sunrise Nova 6 Fuma Matsuwaka Hidetaka Otonashi 1:21.8
2021 Meisho Kazusa 4 Kohei Matsuyama Akio Adachi 1:40.9
2022 Gempachi Lucifer 6 Yuga Kawada Shozo Sasaki 1:43.7
2023 Don Frankie 4 Kenichi Ikezoe Takashi Saito 1:23.0
  • Prior 2012, the race ran at Hanshin Racecourse.
  • It was moved to Chukyo Racecourse since 2012.
    • In 2020, it was ran again at Hanshin Racecourse.
    • In 2021 and 2022, it was ran at Kokura Racecourse over 1700 meters.

See also

References

  1. "Musashino Stakes". Horse Racing in Japan.
  2. "2016 result". Racing Post. 10 July 2016.
  3. "2017 result". Racing Post. 9 July 2017.
  4. "2018 result". Racing Post. 8 July 2018.
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