Namur
Namur was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 17.3. The winning margin over Soul Rush was a neck. The field numbered 16 runners. The win was worth JPY 180,000,000 to the winner. The winning time was 1m 32.5s.
Japan
Kyoto · 19.11.23
Watch the racePurse¥342,000,000
To the winner¥180,000,000
Distance1600 metres
Winning time1m 32.5s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners16
Stories of this Result
Namur
Watch the race
fometter1 · English commentaryResult
16 runners · prize money to 5th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
5thDanon the Kid5yo colt by Just a Way × Epic LoveYuichi KitamuraTakayuki YasudaNeck¥18,000,000
6thElusive Panther5yo colt by Heart's Cry × Elusive CatMirai IwataT KubotaNeck
9thRed Mon Reve4yo colt by Lord Kanaloa × Last GrooveKazuo YokoyamaMasayoshi EbinaNeck
10thEeyanby Silver State × Silk VenusM DemuroD Ito4
11thBe Astonished4yo colt by American Patriot × Mao RioR WadaY Iida3/4
12thSo Valiant5yo colt by Orfevre × So MagicKenichi IkezoeMasahiro OtakeNose
14thMatenro Orion4yo colt by Daiwa Major × ParthenonN YokoyamaM Kon1
16thSelberg4yo colt by Epiphaneia × EnachanKohei MatsuyamaT Suzuki1.1/4
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 19.11.23Namur
HarbingerSire
Sambre et MeuseDamby Daiwa Major
DamSambre et Meuse
Namur is out of Sambre et Meuse (Daiwa Major), a triple winner who was Group 3-placed, and is one of four winners from four runners. Sambre et Meuse is also the dam of Ravel (Kitasan Black), a Group 2 winner at two who was Group 1-placed, and Westerwald (Novellist), Group 3-placed in Japan.
Second damVite Marcher
The second dam Vite Marcher (French Deputy) was a winner and is the dam of Marche Lorraine (Orfevre), winner of the Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Distaff in 2021, the dual Listed winner in Japan Badenweiler (Duramente), the Group 3-placed Avenir Marcher (Deep Impact) and the maiden winner Marcha Real (Real Impact). She is a half-sister to Triumph March (Special Week), a Listed winner who was Group 2-placed, and to the Listed-placed Imperial March (Neo Universe).
Third damKyoei March
Third dam Kyoei March (Dancing Brave) won five Listed races and the Gr.1 Oka Sho in 1997, and was second to Taiki Shuttle (Devil's Bag) in the Gr.1 Mile Championship that year.
Next generation
Sambre et Meuse has a 2-year-old filly, Arsenaal (Epiphaneia), a winner on debut, and a yearling filly by Bricks and Mortar. She was barren to Harbinger in 2023.
Connections
Namur in 2023
1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
Hong Kong Mile1600 metres · HK$32,000,0003rdTomokazu TakanoWilliam Buick10.12.2023Sha TinPrize money €386,282Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SerifosDaiwa Major × Sea Front | Mitsumasa NakauchidaDamian Lane | G1 Racing Co. Ltd.Oiwake Farm | ||
| 2021 | Gran AlegriaDeep Impact × Tapitsfly | Kazuo FujisawaChristophe Lemaire | Sunday Racing Co. Ltd.Northern Farm | ||
| 2020 | Gran AlegriaDeep Impact × Tapitsfly | Kazuo FujisawaChristophe Lemaire | Sunday Racing Co. Ltd.Northern Farm |
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