| Grade 3 race | |
 Vento Voce winning the 2023 Ocean Stakes | |
| Location | Nakayama Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1996 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | 4-y-o+ |
| Weight | 56 kg, fillies and mares allowed 2 kg |
| Purse | ¥87,960,000 (total), ¥41,000,000 (winner) |
The Ocean Stakes (Japanese オーシャンステークス) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged four and over, run in March over a distance of 1200 metres on turf at Nakayama Racecourse.[1]
The Ocean Stakes was first run in 1996 and has held Grade 3 status since 2009. It serves as a trial race for the Takamatsunomiya Kinen.
Winners since 2009
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Urbanity | 5 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Masaaki Koga | 1:09.2 |
| 2010 | Kinshasa No Kiseki | 7 | Hirofumi Shii | Noriyuki Hori | 1:09.8 |
| 2011 | Dasher Go Go | 4 | Yuga Kawada | Takayuki Yasuda | 1:07.8 |
| 2012 | One Carat | 6 | Yusuke Fujioka | Keichi Fujioka | 1:09.2 |
| 2013 | Sakura Gospel | 5 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Tomohito Ozeki | 1:08.5 |
| 2014 | Smart Orion | 4 | Norihiro Yokoyama | Yuichi Shikato | 1:08.9 |
| 2015 | Sakura Gospel | 7 | Keita Tosaki | Tomohito Ozeki | 1:08.7 |
| 2016 | A Shin Bullseye | 5 | Shu Ishibashi | Kenji Nonaka | 1:07.5 |
| 2017 | Melagrana | 5 | Keita Tosaki | Manabu Ikezoe | 1:08.3[2] |
| 2018 | King Heart | 5 | Hiroshi Kitamura | Shinobu Hoshino | 1:08.3[3] |
| 2019 | Mozu Superflare | 4 | Christophe Lemaire | Hidetaka Otonashi | 1:07.1[4] |
| 2020 | Danon Smash | 5 | Yuga Kawada | Takayuki Yasuda | 1:07.4 |
| 2021 | Contra Check | 5 | Genki Maruyama | Kazuo Fujisawa | 1:08.4 |
| 2022 | Gendarme | 7 | Kiwamu Ogino | Yasutoshi Ikee | 1:07.9 |
| 2023 | Vento Voce | 6 | Christophe Lemaire | Mitsunori Makiura | 1:07.4 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Ocean Stakes". Horse Racing in Japan.
- ↑ "2017 result". Racing Post. 4 March 2017.
- ↑ "2018 result". Racing Post. 3 March 2018.
- ↑ "2019 result". Racing Post. 2 March 2019.
- ↑ "オーシャンS". Netkeiba.
- ↑ "Yukan Fuji Sho Ocean Stakes". Netkeiba.
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