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Chukyo · 06.12.26
The last three winners
2025W Heart Bondby Kizuna × Persistently
2024Lemon Popby Lemon Drop Kid × Unreachable
2023Lemon Popby Lemon Drop Kid × Unreachable
All winners since 2020 →
Purse€ 1,807,800 · US$2.1M
Distance1800 metres
SurfaceDirt
Conditions3-year-olds and up
This edition has not been run yet. The field appears here once the declarations are published, the result once the race has been run. Nothing is estimated.

Last year’s race

2025

Champions Cup 2025

1st
4yo, by Kizuna
¥120,000,000
2nd
6yo, by Kitasan Black
¥48,000,000
3rd
4yo, by Majestic Warrior
¥30,000,000
Full result

Pedigree of last year’s winner

W Heart Bond

W Heart Bond is out of Persistently (Smoke Glacken), a Grade 1 winner in the US. Third dam Heavenly Prize (Seeking The Gold).

Explore the pedigree

All winners since 2020

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederVideo
2025W Heart BondKizuna × PersistentlyRyuji OkuboRyusei SakaiSilk Racing Co. Ltd.Northern Farm
2024Lemon PopLemon Drop Kid × UnreachableHiroyasu TanakaRyusei SakaiGodolphinMr. & Mrs. Oliver S. Tait
2023Lemon PopLemon Drop Kid × UnreachableHiroyasu TanakaRyusei SakaiGodolphinMr. & Mrs. Oliver S. Tait
2022Jun Light BoltKing Kamehameha × Special GrooveYasuo TomomichiY IshikawaJunji KawaiNorthern Farm
2021T O KeynesSinister Minister × Maxim CafeDaisuke TakayanagiKohei MatsuyamaTomoya OzasaYanagawa Bokujo
2020Chuwa WizardKing Kamehameha × Chuwa BlossomRyuji OkuboKeita TosakiShinobu NakanishiNorthern Farm