Japan
Kyoto · 18.10.26
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Purse€ 1,327,200 · US$1.5M
Distance2000 metres
Winning time1m 56.1s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-old fillies
Runners16
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JRA公式チャンネル · English commentaryResult
17 runners · prize money to 5th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
6thLa Belle Sceneby Kizuna × La ForceK OginoYuichi Shikato1.1/4
7thFestival Hillby Saturnalia × Museum HillS HamanakaH Shii1/2
9thHayabusa Sakichanby Real Steel × VafuramHayato YoshidaA Higashida2
10thTaisei Vogueby Indy Champ × ViyadanaAtsuya NishimuraT Matsushita3/4
12thBirthday Flightby Contrail × Summer SoireeO TayamaK ShintaniHead
14thT M I Runby Mikki Isle × Queen of the SeasA TomitaT Miyaji3/4
16thNice Play Askby Admire Mars × Angel DonkiY IwataE Nakadate7
–Sweet Happinessby Real Impact × JurarDaisuke SasakiY KitadeDnf
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 18.10.26Monroe Walk
KizunaSire
AmphitriteDamby Sebring
DamAmphitrite
Monroe Walk is out of Amphitrite (Sebring), a Group 1 winner in Australia, where she took the Gr.1 Thousand Guineas and the Gr.2 Edward Manifold Stakes. Amphitrite has had three runners, two of them winners.
Second damOcean Dream
Second dam Ocean Dream (Redoute's Choice) was a winner. She is a half-sister to Marble Halls (Nassipour), winner of the Gr.1 Toorak Handicap, and to Tigereye (Kaapstad), who produced Sleek Chassis (Flying Spur), winner of the Gr.1 Blue Diamond Stakes.
Third damJoolzy
Third dam Joolzy (Noble Bijou).
Next generation
Younger foals out of Amphitrite are a colt by Lord Kanaloa, now two, and a yearling filly by Contrail.
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | EmbroideryAdmire Mars × Rottenmeier | Kazutomo MoriChristophe Lemaire | Silk Racing Co.,Ltd.Northern Farm | ||
| 2024 | CerviniaHarbinger × Cecchino | Tetsuya KimuraChristophe Lemaire | Sunday Racing Co. Ltd.Northern Farm | ||
| 2023 | Liberty IslandDuramente × Yankee Rose | Mitsumasa NakauchidaYuga Kawada | Sunday Racing Co. Ltd.Northern Farm | ||
| 2022 | Stunning RoseKing Kamehameha × Rosa Blanca | Tomokazu TakanoRyusei Sakai | Sunday Racing Co. Ltd.Northern Farm | ||
| 2021 | Akaitorino MusumeDeep Impact × Apapane | Sakae KuniedaKeita Tosaki | Kaneko Makoto Holdings Co. Ltd.Northern Farm | ||
| 2020 | Daring TactEpiphaneia × Daring Bird | Haruki SugiyamaKohei Matsuyama | Normandy Thoroughbred Racing Co. Ltd.Hasegawa Bokujo |
History since 1996
Shuka Sho31Editions since 1996
0Multiple winners
100%Won by fillies or mares31 of 31 · 20 of the last 20
1:56.10Fastest winning timeMonroe Walk · 2026
Record holders
Most wins since 19961Northern FarmBreeder · 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 …15 wins
2Sunday RacingOwner · 2012, 2019, 2022, 2023, 20245 wins
2Deep ImpactSire · 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 20215 wins
4Christophe LemaireJockey · 2017, 2018, 2024, 20254 wins
5Sakae KuniedaTrainer · 2010, 2018, 20213 wins
5KurofuneDamsire · 2019, 2022, 20253 wins
5King KamehamehaDamsire · 2020, 2021, 20243 wins
Biggest upsets
Longest-priced winners1Buzen Candle1999 · Yasuhiko Yasuda58.00
2Black Emblem2008 · Yasunari Iwata30.00
3Tico Tico Tac2000 · Koshiro Take27.00
4Fabulous la Fouine1996 · Mikio Matsunaga19.00
5Shonan Pandora2014 · Suguru Hamanaka10.00
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| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monroe WalkKizuna × Amphitrite | Hiroyuki UemuraKeita Tosaki | M's RacingNorthern Farm | 1.00 | |
| 2025 | EmbroideryAdmire Mars × Rottenmeier | Kazutomo MoriChristophe Lemaire | Silk RacingNorthern Farm | 5.00 | |
| 2024 | CerviniaHarbinger × Cecchino | Tetsuya KimuraChristophe Lemaire | Sunday RacingNorthern Farm | 2.00 | |
| 2023 | Liberty IslandDuramente × Yankee Rose | Mitsumasa NakauchidaYuga Kawada | Sunday RacingNorthern Farm | 1.00 | |
| 2022 | Stunning RoseKing Kamehameha × Rosa Blanca | Tomokazu TakanoRyusei Sakai | Sunday RacingNorthern Farm | 6.00 | |
| 2021 | Akaitorino MusumeDeep Impact × Apapane | Sakae KuniedaKeita Tosaki | Kaneko Makoto HoldingsNorthern Farm | 9.00 | |
| 2020 | Daring TactEpiphaneia × Daring Bird | Haruki SugiyamaKohei Matsuyama | Normandy Thoroughbred RacingHasegawa Bokujo | 1.00 | |
| 2019 | Chrono GenesisBago × Chronologist | Takashi SaitoYuichi Kitamura | Sunday RacingNorthern Farm | 7.00 | |
| 2018 | Almond EyeLord Kanaloa × Fusaichi Pandora | Sakae KuniedaChristophe Lemaire | Silk RacingNorthern Farm | 1.00 | |
| 2017 | DeirdreHarbinger × Reizend | Mitsuru HashidaChristophe Lemaire | Toji MoritaNorthern Farm | 6.00 | |
| 2016 | VivlosDeep Impact × Halwa Sweet | Yasuo TomomichiYuichi Fukunaga | Kazuhiro SasakiNorthern Farm | 6.00 | |
| 2015 | Mikki QueenDeep Impact × Musical Way | Yasutoshi IkeeSuguru Hamanaka | Mizuki NodaNorthern Farm | 3.00 | |
| 2014 | Shonan PandoraDeep Impact × Cutie Gold | Tomokazu TakanoSuguru Hamanaka | Tetsuhide KunimotoShiraoi Farm, Shadai Corporation | 10.00 | |
| 2013 | Meisho MamboSuzuka Mambo × Meisho Momoka | Akihiro IidaKoshiro Take | Yoshio MatsumotoKosho Bokujo | 5.00 | |
| 2012 | GentildonnaDeep Impact × Donna Blini | Sei IshizakaYasunari Iwata | Sunday RacingNorthern Farm | 1.00 | |
| 2011 | AventuraJungle Pocket × Admire Sunday | Katsuhiko SumiiYasunari Iwata | U. Carrot FarmNorthern Farm | 3.00 | |
| 2010 | ApapaneKing Kamehameha × Salty Bid | Sakae KuniedaMasayoshi Ebina | Kaneko Makoto HoldingsNorthern Farm | 2.00 | |
| 2009 | Red DesireManhattan Cafe × Great Sunrise | Mikio MatsunagaHirofumi Shii | Tokyo Horse Racing Co., Ltd.Shadai Farm | 3.00 | |
| 2008 | Black EmblemWar Emblem × Vin de Noir | Shigeyuki KojimaYasunari Iwata | Kunio TaharaNorthern Farm | 30.00 | |
| 2007 | Daiwa ScarletAgnes Tachyon × Scarlet Bouquet | Kunihide MatsudaKatsumi Andō | Keizo ŌshiroShadai Farm | 3.00 | |
| 2006 | Kawakami PrincessKing Halo × Takano Secretary | Katsuichi NishiuraMasaru Honda | Mitsuishi Kawakami BokujoMitsuishi Kawakami Bokujo | 4.00 | |
| 2005 | Air MessiahSunday Silence × Air Deja Vu | Yuji ItoYutaka Take | Lucky Field Co., Ltd.Shadai Farm | 3.00 | |
| 2004 | Sweep ToshoEnd Sweep × Tabatha Tosho | Akio TsurudomeKenichi Ikezoe | Tosho SangyoTosho Sangyo Corporation | 5.00 | |
| 2003 | Still in LoveSunday Silence × Bradamante | Shoichi MatsumotoHideaki Miyuki | North Hills Management Co.Shimokobe Farm | 3.00 | |
| 2002 | Fine MotionDanehill × Cocotte | Yuji ItoYutaka Take | Tatsuo FushikidaBarronstown Stud & Orpendale | 1.00 | |
| 2001 | T. M. OceanDancing Brave × River Girl | Katsuichi NishiuraMasaru Honda | Masatsugu TakezonoToshiki Kawagoe | 2.00 | |
| 2000 | Tico Tico TacSoccer Boy × One-eyed Bamboo | Masahiro MatsudaKoshiro Take | Bamboo BokujoBamboo Stud | 27.00 | |
| 1999 | Buzen CandleMogami × Buzen Swan | Hiroyoshi MatsudaYasuhiko Yasuda | Ueda BokujoUeda Bokujo | 58.00 | |
| 1998 | PhalaenopsisBrian's Time × Catequil | Mitsumasa HamadaYutaka Take | North Hills Management Co.Maeko Farm Co.,Ltd. | 3.00 | |
| 1997 | Mejiro DoberMejiro Ryan × Mejiro Beauty | Yokichi OkuboYutaka Yoshida | Mejiro ShojiMejiro Stud | 2.00 | |
| 1996 | Fabulous la FouineFabulous Dancer × Mercalle | Hiroyuki NagahamaMikio Matsunaga | Kazuko YoshidaMr Raymond le Poder | 19.00 |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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