16 horses to contend Japan Cup Dirt 2009

Sunday sees the 2009 Japan Cup Dirt in which the 16 horses have been entered. Chief contenders: Espoir City is a runner of front running style which gave him a couple of NRA g1 victories on last 2...

The 10th running of the Japan Cup Dirt, Grade One

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Hanshin, Race-11, 3:40 p.m. JST

3yo+, internatinal, 1,800-meter, dirt, right-handed

weight: 57 kgs for 4yo+, 56 kgs for 3yo, filly and mare allowed 2 kgs

Horse#(pp)/Horse Name/AgeSex/Jockey

1/Espoir City/4c/Tetsuzo Sato

2/Success Brocken/4c/Hiroyuki Uchida

3/Admire Subaru/6h/Masaki Katsuura

4/Vermilion/7h/Yutaka Take

5/Makoto Sparviero/5h/Katsumi Ando

6/Meisho Tokon/7h/Shinji Fujita

7/Tizway(USA)/4c/Rajiv Maragh

8/Daisho Jet/6h/Yuichi Shibayama

9/Golden Ticket/3c/Christophe Lemaire

10/Bonneville Record/7h/Fumio Matoba

11/La Verita(USA)/3f/Yasunari Iwata

12/Silk Mobius/3c/Hiroyasu Tanaka

13/Suni(USA)/3c/Yuga Kawada

14/Wonder Speed/7h/Futoshi Komaki

15/Marubutsu Lead/6h/Suguru Hamanaka

16/Wonder Acute/3c/Ryuji Wada

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