JAPAN: Surprise Oaks Win For Veteran Trainer 20/05/2013 Meisho Mambo surprised in Sunday's Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) in Tokyo to give veteran trainer Akihiro Iida the first G1 win of his 25-year career.
JAPAN: Singapore Next For Red Cadeaux 29/04/2013 Globetrotting Melbourne Cup placegetter Red Cadeaux produced another fine effort in one of the world's most valuable races when he finished third behind Fenomeno in Japan's G1 Tenno Sho (Spring) at Kyoto on Sunday.
JAPAN: Red Cadeaux Arrives For Tenno Sho 14/04/2013 The much-travelled Melbourne Cup placegetter Red Cadeaux has arrived in Japan to take on the spring version of the Tenno Sho at Kyoto on April 28.
JAPAN: Grand Win By Irish Jumper 14/04/2013 Irish jumper Blackstairmountain has claimed a famous success for trainer Willie Mullins and jockey Ruby Walsh in the Nakayama Grand Jump, the world's richest steeplechase.
JAPAN: Italian Brothers Quinella In 1000 Guineas 9/04/2013 A pair of Italian brothers fought out the finish to the first classic of the Japanese season when Cristian Demuro partnered Ayusan to victory in the Oka Sho (1000 Guineas) at Hanshin on April 7.
JAPAN: Lord Kanaloa Speeds To Chukyo Record 25/03/2013 Lord Kanaloa, Japan’s champion sprinter/miler in 2012 when he won the G1 Hong Kong Sprint last December, produced a track record performance in the G1 Takamatsunomiya Kinen at Chukyo on Sunday.
JAPAN: Irish Jumper Fails At Nakayama 24/03/2013 Irish raider Blackstairmountain failed to live up to expectations in the Pegasus Jump Stakes at Nakayama on March 23 as he eased across the finish in ninth place amid a field of 12 finishers.
JAPAN: Early Pointers To The Spring Classics 19/03/2013 The G2 Spring Stakes at Nakayama on March 17 concluded the most important preps for the Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas) - the first jewel in Japan's Triple Crown – on April 14.
JAPAN: G1 Season Starts With February Stakes 14/02/2013 The Japanese G1 season gets underway this weekend with the 30th February Stakes in Tokyo featuring 16 of the nation's best dirt runners.
JAPAN: Buick Makes Winning Start 6/01/2013 William Buick rode a winner at Kyoto on Saturday on his first ride under contract in Japan when Sunrise Talk took the opening maiden.
JAPAN: Gold Ship Sails Home In Arima Kinen 24/12/2012 Gold Ship continued the winning run for three-year-olds in the G1 Arima Kinen at Nakayams on Sunday when he claimed his third G1 success for the year at his first attempt against older rivals.
JAPAN: Wiliams Set To Rule In Arima Kinen 21/12/2012 Trainer Katsuhiko Sumii is counting on Australian jockey Craig WiIliams to take his international star Rulership to his first home G1 win in Sunday's Arima Kinen at Nakayama, the grand finale of the Japanese racing year.
JAPAN: Arima Kinen Missing Some Big Names 21/12/2012 Sunday's G1 Arima Kinen - the Japan Racing Association's season finale – is set to live up to its reputation as the highest betting turnover race in the world despite the absence of some big names.
JAPAN: Logotype Springs Futurity Upset 18/12/2012 Logotyoe, trained by Tsuyoshi Tanaka and ridden by Mirco Demuro, sprung an upset over the previously unbeaten favourite Codino to win Japan's championship event for juveniles, the G1 Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes at Nakayama on Sunday.
JAPAN: Rose Tissage Wins Fillies Feature 10/12/2012 Fifth favorite Robe Tissage claimed the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies title for her first G1 title at just her third career start on Sunday.
JAPAN: Record Run In Japan Cup Dirt 3/12/2012 Sixth pick Nihonpiro Ours produced an impressive closing drive to claim the Japan Cup Dirt at Hanshin on Sunday in record time.
JAPAN CUP: Orfevre Seeking Arc Revenge 22/11/2012 The 32nd Japan Cup on Sunday at Tokyo's Fuchu racecourse will see Japan's champion Horse of the Year Orfevre attempt to gain pay back on the French mare Solemia for his bitter defeat in last month's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
JAPAN: Take Breaks Group One Drought 19/11/2012 Champion jockey Yutaka Take broke a long G1 drought at Kyoto on Sunday when Sadamu Patek upset the favourite Grand Prix Boss in the Mile Championship.
JAPAN: Dashing Demuro Wins Tenno Sho 29/10/2012 A dashing ride by Italian jockey Mirco Demuro drove classic winner Eishin Flash to victory in the G1 Tenno Sho (Autumn) in Tokyo on Sunday.
JAPAN: Rulership Favoured For Tenno Sho Autumn 27/10/2012 The spotlight is on Tokyo this weekend with the autumn version of the G1 Tenno Sho offering the chance for a rising star to step up in the absence of Horse of the Year Orfevre.
JAPAN: Arch Rivals Fight Out Shuka Sho 15/10/2012 Star three-year-old filly Gentildonna completed the fillies' Triple Crown at Kyoto on Sunday when she nailed her arch rival Verxina by a nose in the G1 Shuka Sho.
JAPAN: Gentildonna Bids For Triple Crown 13/10/2012 All eyes will be on one filly in the G1 Shuka Sho at Kyoto this weekend when Gentildonna attempts to gallop into history by completing the filly's Triple Crown.
JAPAN: International Stars Entered For Japan Cup 13/10/2012 Melbourne Cup contenders Mount Athos, Red Cadeaux and Jakkalberry are among an imposing list of 26 international entries for the Japan Cup in Tokyo on November 25.
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JAPAN: HK Raiders Arrive For Yasuda Kinen
Globetrotting Melbourne Cup placegetter Red Cadeaux produced another fine effort in one of the world's most valuable races when he finished third behind Fenomeno in Japan's G1 Tenno Sho (Spring) at Kyoto on Sunday.
William Buick rode a winner at Kyoto on Saturday on his first ride under contract in Japan when Sunrise Talk took the opening maiden.
A dashing ride by Italian jockey Mirco Demuro drove classic winner Eishin Flash to victory in the G1 Tenno Sho (Autumn) in Tokyo on Sunday.
Melbourne Cup contenders Mount Athos, Red Cadeaux and Jakkalberry are among an imposing list of 26 international entries for the Japan Cup in Tokyo on November 25.
