Champagne Color
Champagne Color was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 22.2. The winning margin over Umbrail was a head. The field numbered 17 runners. The horse is by Duramente out of Memorial Life. The winning time was 1m 33.8s.
Japan
Tokyo · 07.05.23
Watch the raceNHK Mile Cup
2ndUmbrailby Lord Kanaloa × L'Archetto¥52,000,000
3rdObamburumaiby Discreet Cat × Pink Gerbera¥33,000,000
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Purse¥248,000,000
To the winner¥130,000,000
Distance1600 metres
Winning time1m 33.8s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-old colts and fillies
Runners17
Stories of this Result
Champagne Color
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fometter1 · English commentaryResult
18 runners · prize money to 5th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
6thMoryanaby Epiphaneia × Garder le SourireN YokoyamaY Muto1/2
7thMississippi Tesoroby Danon Ballade × Happiness for YouD ShibataY Hatakeyama1/2
10thTamamo Black Tieby Declaration of War × Tamamo EarringH MiyukiK Tsunoda3/4
12thDolce Moreby Rulership × AyusanKosei MiuraNaosuke Sugai1
14thYurishaby Greater London × AngelicusKohei MatsuyamaN NakamuraNose
15thShomonby Mind Your Biscuits × EpoxiKatsuma SameshimaS Hashiguchi4
16thAll Parfaitby Real Steel × Queen GraceT OnoY Wada6
17thFrom Duskby Bolt d'Oro × Foolish CauseKazuo YokoyamaH Mori8
–Cruzeiro do Sulby Fine Needle × StariaM DemuroY TakahashiNr
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 07.05.23Champagne Color
DuramenteSire
Memorial LifeDamby Reckless Abandon
DamMemorial Life
Champagne Color is out of the unraced Memorial Life (Reckless Abandon), who is also the dam of the year-older Three Excellent (Victoire Pisa), a winner over 1400m on dirt.
Second damBaldovina
Second dam Baldovina (Tale Of The Cat) was placed and bred five winners. Among them is Ceiling Kitty (Red Clubs), a half-sister to Memorial Life and winner of the Gr.2 Queen Mary S. Ceiling Kitty produced two Group-placed Listed winners, Arthur Kitt (Camelot), winner of the Listed Chesham S., and Eartha Kitt (Pivotal), herself the dam of Noble Style (Kingman), winner of the Gr.2 Gimcrack S.
Third damBaldwina
Third dam Baldwina (Pistolet Bleu) was a Group 3 winner. After producing Baldovina she moved to Japan, where she had five winners, headed by Jeweler (Victoire Pisa), winner of the Gr.1 Oka Sho, and One Carat (Falbrav), a triple Group 3 winner.
Next generation
Memorial Life has a two-year-old colt by Kizuna and a yearling filly by Isla Bonita, and she visited Real Steel last year.
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Danon ScorpionLord Kanaloa × Lexie Lou | Takayuki YasudaYuga Kawada | Danox Co. Ltd.K.I.Farm | ||
| 2021 | Schnell MeisterKingman × Serienholde | Takahisa TezukaChristophe Lemaire | Sunday Racing Co. Ltd.Northern Farm | ||
| 2020 | Lauda SionReal Impact × Antiphona | Takashi SaitoMirco Demuro | Silk Racing Co. Ltd.Shiraoi Farm Shadai Corporation Ltd. |
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