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Leopard Stakes
Horse race
The Leopard Stakes (Japanese レパードステークス) is a Grade 3 horse race in Japan for three-year-old Thoroughbreds run in August over a distance of 1800 metres at Niigata Racecourse.
The race was first run in 2009 and was promoted to Grade 3 status in 2011.
01Past winners
| Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Transcend | Masami Matsuoka | Takayuki Yasuda | Koji Maeda | 1:49.5 |
| 2010 | Miracle Legend [a] | Hiroshi Kitamura | Hideaki Fujiwara | Teruya Yoshida | 1:51.8 |
| 2011 | Boreas | Yutaka Take | Naohiro Yoshida | Kaneko Makoto Holdings | 1:52.0 |
| 2012 | Hokko Tarumae | Hideaki Miyuki | Katsuichi Nishiura | Koichi Yabe | 1:51.8 |
| 2013 | Incantation | Takuya Ono | Tomohiko Hatsuki | Turf Sport | 1:50.3 |
| 2014 | Asia Express | Keita Tosaki | Takahisa Tezuka | Yukio Baba | 1:50.4 |
| 2015 | Cross Krieger | Yasunari Iwata | Yasushi Shono | Takashi Tsuji | 1:51.9 |
| 2016 | Glanzend | Keita Tosaki | Yukihiro Kato | Silk Racing | 1:50.6 |
| 2017 | Rose Princedom | Takuya Kowata | Yoshihiro Hatakeyama | Makio Okada | 1:52.9 |
| 2018 | Grimm | Hiroyuki Uchida | Kenji Nonaka | Kanayama Holdings | 1:52.0 |
| 2019 | Hayayakko | Hironobu Tanabe | Sakae Kunieda | Kaneko Makoto Holdings | 1:51.3 |
| 2020 | Kenshinko | Genki Maruyama | Kazuo Konishi | Katsuhiko Amano | 1:49.2 |
| 2021 | Meisho Murakumo | Yoshitomi Shibata | Yusuke Wada | Yoshio Matsumoto | 1:51.3 |
| 2022 | Kafuji Octagon | Vincent C Y Ho | Yoshito Yahagi | Mamoru Kato | 1:51.9 |
| 2023 | Riot Grrrl | Mirai Iwata | Naoya Nakamura | Hidaka Farm | 1:50.8 |
| 2024 | Mikki Fight | Keita Tosaki | Hiroyasu Tanaka | Mizuki Noda | 1:51.2 |
| 2025 | Don in the Mood | Kohei Matsuyama | Teiichi Konno | Koichi Yamada | 1:50.5 |
| 2026 | Coeli Vento | Seinosuke Yoshimura | Hisashi Shimizu | Tadahiko Nakamura | 1:51.2 |
Sources and credits
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