Gendarme
In 2021, Gendarme had finished 11th here behind Pixie Knight. The field numbered 16 runners. The horse is by Kitten's Joy out of Believe. The win was worth JPY 170,000,000 to the winner. The winning time was 1m 07.8s.
Japan
Nakayama · 02.10.22
Watch the raceSprinters Stakes
2ndWin Marvelby I'll Have Another × Cosmo Marvelous¥ 68,000,000
Full result →Purse¥ 324,000,000 · US$2.0M
To the winner¥ 170,000,000
Distance1200 metres
Winning time1m 07.8s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners16
Stories of this Result
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fometter1 · English commentaryResult
16 runners · prize money to 5th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
2ndWin Marvelby I'll Have Another × Cosmo MarvelousKohei MatsuyamaM FukayamaNeck¥ 68,000,000
5thNamura Clairby Mikki Isle × Sun QueenS HamanakaK HasegawaHead¥ 17,000,000
6thEighteen Girl6yo filly by Johannesburg × Center Gran TasseS AkiyamaY IidaNeck
7thTravesura7yo colt by Dream Journey × Jaja MachanKatsuma SameshimaY TakahashiNeck
8thMaria's Heart6yo filly by Shanghai Bobby × Maria's DanceK KikuzawaT Kikuzawa3/4
10thFirst Force6yo colt by Lord Kanaloa × Rush LifeT DannoM NishimuraNeck
11thVento Voce5yo colt by Turtle Bowl × Runway SnapAtsuya NishimuraM Makiura1/2
12thMeisho Mimosa5yo filly by Heart's Cry × Meisho BelugaY TannaiK Ikezoe1/2
15thT M Spadaby Red Spada × Toshi the CozzeneK KokubunT Igarashi3/4
16thLoving Answer8yo colt by Daiwa Major × Love LetterY HishidaK Ishizaka1/2
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 02.10.22Gendarme
Kitten's JoySire
BelieveDamby Sunday Silence
DamBelieve
Gendarme is out of Believe (Sunday Silence), champion older mare in Japan in 2003 and a four-time Listed winner there. Gendarme is her seventh and final foal, and one of six winners and three stakes winners from seven runners. His half-sisters include the Listed winners Fiducia (Medaglia D'Oro) and Faridat (Kingmambo), the latter third in the Gr.1 Yasuda Kinen.
Second damGreat Christine
Second dam Great Christine (Danzig) won in the US and bred six winners, Believe the best of them.
Third damGreat Lady M.
Third dam Great Lady M. (Icecapade) won seven stakes races and produced 11 further winners. They include the five-time Grade 1 winner Lady's Secret (Secretariat), grandam of Sound Barrier, a Group 2 winner in Japan, and the stakes winner Missy Slew (Seattle Slew), dam of the stakes winner Vow.
Wider family
This is also the family of the Group 1 winners Circle Of Life (Epiphaneia) and Shamrock Rose (First Dude).
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pixie KnightMaurice × Pixie Hollow | Hidetaka OtonashiYuichi Fukunaga | Silk Racing Co. Ltd.Northern Farm | ||
| 2020 | Gran AlegriaDeep Impact × Tapitsfly | Kazuo FujisawaChristophe Lemaire | Sunday Racing Co. Ltd.Northern Farm |
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