Take, Special Week wins Tenno-sho double

TOKYO, Japan - Star jockey Yutaka Take exults astride Special Week after the 4-year-old won the 120th running of the Tenno-sho at Tokyo Racecourse on Oct. 31. Special Week won in record time to become only the second horse in history to win both the spring and fall Tenno-sho races in the same year.

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