The Tokyo Kinen (in Japanese: 東京記念), is a horse race for three-years-old and over at Ohi Racecourse in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan.
Race details
The name of the race has its origins with the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and its original name was the "Tokyo Olympics Kinen".
The race is 2,400 meters long and is run on dirt. All editions of the race have taken place at Ohi Racecourse.
The race has always been held in the fall, with it originally being held in October or November, but now in September.
Winners since 2015
Winners since 2015 include Year Winner Affiliate Jockey Trainer Owner Time 2015 Pretiolas Ohi Kota Motohashi Junpei Morishita Yasuaki Date 2:34.5 2016 Eurobeat Ohi Hiroto Yoshihara Kazuo Watanabe Kazumi Yoshida 2:38.9 2017 Sabuno Kurohyo Ohi Joji Wada Kazumasa Sakamoto Saburo Nakagawa 2:36.4 2018 Stern Glanz Urawa Fumio Matoba Satoshi Kokubo Takatoshi Sakai 2:36.5 2019 Strike Eagle Ohi Hiroto Yoshihara Terunobu Fujita Carrot Farm Co. Ltd. 2:36.2 2020 Sound True Funabashi Taito Mori Yuta Sato Hiroshi Yamada 2:33.8 2021 Freccia Bianca Funabashi Norifumi Mikamoto Masakazu Kawashima Kazuo Okubo 2:37.0 2022 Ranryo O Urawa Kota Motohashi Satoshi Kokubo Masazo Itoi 2:35.3 2023 Seika Meteo Polis Ohi Hiroto Yoshihara Kazuo Watanabe Koichi Hoshika 2:34.0 2024 Nudge Ohi Takayuki Yano Kenji Sano Hiromi Wada 2:37.6 2025 Marukan Lani Ohi Masahiro Matsuzaki Tsuyoshi Takano Kansuke Saito 2:35.3
Past winners
Past winners include: 1964: Royal Knight 1965: Oshachi 1966: Soronao 1967: Toyokame O 1968: Wealth Shiyou 1969: Yashima National 1970: Dainiki Yokuto 1971: Kayanuma Time 1972: Sachihibiki1973: Craft Cologne 1974: Todoroki Musashi 1975: Inter Hiryu 1976: Iron Boy 1977: Rose Jack 1978: Hatsushiba O 1979: Tiger Musashi 1980: Power Pride 1981: Todoroki Eikan1982: Trust Hawk 1983: Kaneden Tosho 1984: Chuo Regal 1985: Rocky Tiger 1986: Tom Count 1987: Shinano George 1988: Dash Hosho 1989: Super Mist 1990: Champion Star1991: Daiko Galdan 1992: Dollar Okan 1993: White Silver 1994: Gangadin 1995: Yoshino King 1996: Tetsuno Sengoku O 1997: Makiba Silent 1998: Concert Boy 1999: Makiba Sniper2000: Inari Concorde 2001: Makiba Sniper 2002: On Your Mark 2003: Name Value 2004: Shako Open 2005: Bonneville Record 2006: Muzzle Blast 2007: Ueno Maru Kun 2008: Loose Limbed2009: Loose Limbed 2010: Serene 2011: Terra the Cloud 2012: Smart Impulse 2013: Pretiolas 2014: Eurobeat
See also Horse racing in Japan List of Japanese flat horse races
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