Asakusa Kings wins Kikka-sho

Asakusa Kings wins Kikka-sho

KYOTO, Japan - Fourth favorite Asakusa Kings (2nd from right) produced a devastating last burst down the home stretch to win the Kikka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse on Oct. 21. (Pool photo)

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