Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Japan) 2020

Japan

Kyoto · 15.11.20

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Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Japan)

1stLucky Lilac5yo by Orfevre × Lilacs and Lace¥ 105,000,000

2ndSalacia5yo by Deep Impact × Salomina¥ 42,000,000

3rdLoves Only You4yo by Deep Impact × Loves Only Me¥ 26,000,000

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JockeyChristophe Lemaire

TrainerMikio Matsunaga

OwnerSunday Racing Co. Ltd.

BreederNorthern Farm

Purse¥ 199,500,000 · US$1.3M

To the winner¥ 105,000,000

Distance2200 metres

Winning time2m 10.3s

SurfaceTurf

ConditionsFillies and mares, 3 and up

Runners18

Stories of this Result

Lucky Lilac

With this win, Lucky Lilac now has 2 Group 1 wins this season. The field numbered 18 runners. The horse is by Orfevre out of Lilacs and Lace. The win was worth JPY 105,000,000 to the winner. The winning time was 2m 10.3s.

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Result

18 runners · prize money to 5th place

PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize

1stLucky Lilac5yo filly by Orfevre × Lilacs and LaceChristophe LemaireMikio Matsunaga¥ 105,000,000

2ndSalacia5yo filly by Deep Impact × SalominaYuichi KitamuraManabu IkezoeNeck¥ 42,000,000

3rdLoves Only You4yo filly by Deep Impact × Loves Only MeMirco DemuroYoshito YahagiNeck¥ 26,000,000

4thWin Marilynby Screen Hero × Cosmo CieloTakeshi YokoyamaTakahisa Tezuka1.3/4¥ 16,000,000

5thCentelleo5yo filly by Deep Impact × Admire KiramekiKeita TosakiTomokazu Takano3/4¥ 10,500,000

6thSoft Fruitby Deep Impact × Strawberry FairYuichi FukunagaK MatsudaNeck

7thRia Ameliaby Deep Impact × Ria AntoniaYuga KawadaMitsumasa NakauchidaNeck

8thShadow Diva4yo filly by Heart's Cry × Diamond DivaH UchidaM Saito1/2

9thSomething Just4yo filly by Victoire Pisa × Tsurumaru OtomeKohei MatsuyamaK Matsuda3/4

10thMiss New Yorkby King's Best × Manhattan MitoS KatoHaruki SugiyamaNose

11thSatono Garnet5yo filly by Deep Impact × Beatrix KiddoRyusei SakaiYoshito YahagiNose

12thLune Rouge5yo filly by MonterossoT DannoTakashi Saito1/2

13thUranus Charm5yo filly by Rulership × Amethyst RingA SaitoM SaitoNose

14thWin Mightyby Gold ShipR WadaT Igarashi1/2

15thRosa Glauca5yo filly by Rulership × Rosa BlancaH MiyukiT OzekiNeck

16thNormcore5yo filly by Harbinger × ChronologistN YokoyamaKiyoshi Hagiwara1

17thEspoir4yo filly by Orfevre × ScarletYutaka TakeK SumiiNeck

18thCaro Bambina5yo filly by Deep Impact × CambinaS HamanakaH Toda5

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 15.11.20

Lucky Lilac

OrfevreSire

Lilacs and LaceDamby Flower Alley

DamLilacs and Lace

Lucky Lilac is the third foal out of Lilacs and Lace (Flower Alley), a Grade 1 winner in the US who took the Grade 1 Ashland S. in 2011. Lilacs and Lace has eight foals, six of them of racing age, and three winners.

Second damRefinement

Second dam Refinement (Seattle Slew).

Third damStella Madrid

Third dam Stella Madrid (Alydar) won four Grade 1 races and is a daughter of the champion sprinter My Juliet (Gallant Romeo).

Next generation

Her younger foals are the winning colt Lahire (Deep Impact), the filly Lelievre (Lord Kanaloa), the colt Grand Meteore (Daiwa Major), and two full siblings to Lucky Lilac: a filly of 2019 and a colt of 2020.

Connections

JockeyChristophe Lemaire

TrainerMikio Matsunaga

OwnerSunday Racing Co. Ltd.

BreederNorthern Farm

Lucky Lilac in 2020

1 other win

Trainer / Jockey / Track

Osaka Hai2000 metres · ¥ 256,500,0001^stMikio MatsunagaMirco Demuro05.04.2020HanshinPrize money €747,477Race details Watch

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