•  
Ursula Von Der Leyen Gives A Press Statement - Samarkand

Ursula Von Der Leyen Gives A Press Statement - Samarkand

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gives a press statement in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, April 3, 2025. Von der Leyen expressed deep regret on Thursday over the U.S. move to impose universal tariffs on the whole world, warning that the impact could be devastating. In a statement responding to the U.S. move, von der Leyen said that U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of universal tariffs on the whole world, including the European Union (EU), is a major blow to the world economy. Photo by European Union/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

  •  
Ursula Von Der Leyen Gives A Press Statement - Samarkand

Ursula Von Der Leyen Gives A Press Statement - Samarkand

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gives a press statement in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, April 3, 2025. Von der Leyen expressed deep regret on Thursday over the U.S. move to impose universal tariffs on the whole world, warning that the impact could be devastating. In a statement responding to the U.S. move, von der Leyen said that U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of universal tariffs on the whole world, including the European Union (EU), is a major blow to the world economy. Photo by European Union/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

  •  
Deep Impact leaves for Hokkaido after victory in Arima Kinen

Deep Impact leaves for Hokkaido after victory in Arima Kinen

FUNABASHI, Japan - Deep Impact, who ended his racing career Dec. 24 with a victory in the Arima Kinen, boards a horse box at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture on Dec. 25 to leave for Hokkaido to retire to stud. The 4-year-old came third in the Prix de L'arc de Triomphe in France in October but was disqualified for testing positive for a banned substance.

  •  
Deep Impact leaves for Hokkaido after victory in Arima Kinen

Deep Impact leaves for Hokkaido after victory in Arima Kinen

FUNABASHI, Japan - Deep Impact, who ended his racing career Dec. 24 with a victory in the Arima Kinen, prepares to leave Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture on Dec. 25 for Hokkaido, to retire to stud. The 4-year-old came third in the Prix de L'arc de Triomphe in France in October but was disqualified for testing positive for a banned substance.

  •  
Deep Impact wins Arima Kinen to mark retirement

Deep Impact wins Arima Kinen to mark retirement

TOKYO, Japan - Deep Impact (C) made his final run in style Dec. 24 with a crushing victory at the Arima Kinen to mark his retirement from thoroughbred action in the most prestigious race in the country. Deep Impact, last year's triple crown winner, clocked 2 minutes, 31.9 seconds on the 2,500-meter track at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture.

  •  
Deep Impact wins Arima Kinen to mark retirement

Deep Impact wins Arima Kinen to mark retirement

TOKYO, Japan - Deep Impact (C) made his final run in style Dec. 24 with a crushing victory at the Arima Kinen to mark his retirement from thoroughbred action in the most prestigious race in the country. Deep Impact, last year's triple crown winner, clocked 2 minutes, 31.9 seconds on the 2,500-meter track at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture.

  •  
Deep Impact wins Japan Cup

Deep Impact wins Japan Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Fans cheer Jockey Yutaka Take and his mount Deep Impact after they won the Japan Cup at Tokyo Racecourse on Nov. 26.

  •  
Deep Impact wins Japan Cup

Deep Impact wins Japan Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Yutaka Take waves to fans after his mount Deep Impact won the Japan Cup in convincing fashion at Tokyo Racecourse on Nov. 26.

  •  
Deep Impact wins Japan Cup

Deep Impact wins Japan Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Deep Impact (front) brushes off all the controversy surrounding a recent failed drug test at the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, winning the Japan Cup in convincing fashion at Tokyo Racecourse on Nov. 26.

  •  
Daiwa Major wins autumn Tenno-sho

Daiwa Major wins autumn Tenno-sho

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Major (L) took advantage of the absence of Deep Impact and a lackluster run by pre-race favorite Sweep Tosho to win the autumn Tenno-sho for his second Grade One title at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo, on Oct. 29. (Pool photo)

  •  
Daiwa Major wins autumn Tenno-sho

Daiwa Major wins autumn Tenno-sho

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Major (R) took advantage of the absence of Deep Impact and a lackluster run by pre-race favorite Sweep Tosho to win the autumn Tenno-sho for his second Grade One title at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo, on Oct. 29.

  •  
Deep Impact tests positive for doping

Deep Impact tests positive for doping

TOKYO, Japan - Top Japanese racehorse Deep Impact, last year's triple crown winner who finished third at the recent Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, has tested positive for banned substances, the Japan Racing Association said on Oct. 19. Photo shows Deep Impact after training at Tokyo Race Course the same day.

  •  
Deep Impact to end racing career

Deep Impact to end racing career

TOKYO, Japan - Trainer Yasuo Ikee speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 11 following an announcement that top Japanese racehorse Deep Impact will end his racing career by the end of this year and retire to stud. Deep Impact finished third at the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on Oct. 1.

  •  
Deep Impact comes in 3rd in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Deep Impact comes in 3rd in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

PARIS, France - Japan's Deep Impact (C), jockeyed by Yutaka Take, comes in third in the famed Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe race at Longchamp horse track near Paris on Oct. 1.

  •  
Japanese visitors at Longchamp racecourse

Japanese visitors at Longchamp racecourse

PARIS, France - Japanese visitors are in high spirits at the Longchamp racecourse in Paris on Oct. 1 ahead of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in which Deep Impact, the Triple Crown winner in Japan in 2005, will run.

  •  
Japanese visitors at Longchamp racecourse

Japanese visitors at Longchamp racecourse

PARIS, France - Japanese visitors await the opening of the gate of the Longchamp racecourse in Paris on Oct. 1 ahead of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in which Deep Impact, the Triple Crown winner in Japan in 2005, will run.

  •  
Deep Impact off for Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Deep Impact off for Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

NARITA, Japan - Deep Impact, the Triple Crown winner in Japan in 2005, is put into a container at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Aug. 9 to be flown to Paris. The first Japanese horse to be ranked No. 1 in the world by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities, Deep Impact is set to run in the prestigious Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in France on Oct. 1. (Pool photo)

  •  
Deep Impact to compete in Arc in France

Deep Impact to compete in Arc in France

RITTO, Japan - Trainer Yasuo Ikee poses with Deep Impact at Ritto Training Center in Shiga Prefecture on May 8. Ikee said that Deep Impact, last year's Triple Crown winner who made an impressive comeback by winning the 133rd running of the Tenno-sho on April 30, will compete in the prestigious Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in France in October.

  •  
Deep Impact to compete in Arc in France

Deep Impact to compete in Arc in France

KYOTO, Japan - File photo shows jockey Yutaka Take and Deep Impact who won the 133rd running of the Tenno-sho at Kyoto Racecourse on April 30, 2006. The 2005 Triple Crown winner will compete in the prestigious Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in France in October, trainer Yasuo Ikee said on May 8.

  •  
Deep Impact romps to record win at Tenno-sho

Deep Impact romps to record win at Tenno-sho

KYOTO, Japan - Deep Impact, ridden by star jockey Yutaka Take, wins the Tenno-sho at Kyoto Racecourse on April 30 in a record time for his fourth Grade One victory.

  •  
Heart's Cry upsets Deep Impact at Arima Kinen

Heart's Cry upsets Deep Impact at Arima Kinen

FUNABASHI, Japan - Heart's Cry (L) stole the show from triple crown winner Deep Impact (R) on Dec. 25 with a superb tactical ride by French jockey Christophe Lemaire, handing the overwhelming favorite his first defeat in eight career starts at the Arima Kinen at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture.

  •  
Heart's Cry upsets Deep Impact at Arima Kinen

Heart's Cry upsets Deep Impact at Arima Kinen

FUNABASHI, Japan - French jockey Christophe Lemaire and the 4-year-old colt pose for photos after winning the Arima Kinen at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture on Dec. 25 by beating unbeaten triple crown winner Deep Impact.

  •  
Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

KYOTO, Japan - File photo shows overwhelming favorite Deep Impact (L) outclasses the field to win the Kikka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse and became only the sixth triple crown winner and first in 11 years in Japanese horse racing. Steered by star jockey Yutaka Take, Deep Impact stormed past front-running Admire Japan (R) in the final furlong with his trademark homestretch run for a two-length victory that made the three-year colt the first unbeaten triple crown winner in 21 years. The photo was taken on Oct. 23, 2005.

  •  
Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

KYOTO, Japan - Overwhelming favorite Deep Impact (far R) outclasses the field to win the Kikka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse and became only the sixth triple crown winner and first in 11 years in Japanese horse racing. Steered by star jockey Yutaka Take, Deep Impact stormed past front-running Admire Japan (L) in the final furlong with his trademark homestretch run for a two-length victory that made the three-year colt the first unbeaten triple crown winner in 21 years.

  •  
Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

KYOTO, Japan - Overwhelming favorite Deep Impact (far L) outclasses the field to win the Kikka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse and became only the sixth triple crown winner and first in 11 years in Japanese horse racing. Steered by star jockey Yutaka Take, Deep Impact stormed past front-running Admire Japan (C) in the final furlong with his trademark homestretch run for a two-length victory that made the three-year colt the first unbeaten triple crown winner in 21 years.

  •  
(2)Deep Impact outclasses field in Japanese Derby

(2)Deep Impact outclasses field in Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Yutaka Take waves to fans after Deep Impact he was riding won the Japanese Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 29 for his second title of the classic series following his Satsuki-sho victory.

  •  
(1)Deep Impact outclasses field in Japanese Derby

(1)Deep Impact outclasses field in Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Deep Impact (R) with jockey Yutaka Take lived up to his billing as an overwhelming favorite in style to win the Japanese Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 29 for his second title of the classic series following his Satsuki-sho victory.

  •  
Take guides Deep Impact to victory at Satsuki-sho

Take guides Deep Impact to victory at Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Jockey Yutaka Take waves to fans after guiding favorite Deep Impact to victory in the Satsuki-sho race in Tokyo on April 17.

  •  
CHINA-XINJIANG-TURPAN-JIAOHE ANCIENT CITY-CONSERVATORS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-TURPAN-JIAOHE ANCIENT CITY-CONSERVATORS (CN)

(220526) -- URUMQI, May 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Gulibekge Maiming Reheman checks the impact of plants on the ancient wall at Jiaohe ancient city, Turpan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 20, 2022. Gulibekge Maiming Reheman is a conservator of the cultural treasure trove of Jiaohe Ruins, the world's biggest and best-preserved relics of a clay-built city in Turpan, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Since 1972, Gulibekge's grandfather, father, and now herself have been devoted to the protection of the ancient city of Jiaohe. They have lived, worked and raised their children here, forming a deep bond with this city of over 2,000 years old, while espying the splendid and diverse history and culture of Xinjiang. Gulibekge, the family's third-generation cultural relics conservator in Jiaohe, has been inspired by her grandfather and father. She majored in history and cultural relics protection for her undergraduate and postgraduate studies respectively and returned to her

  •  
Take guides Deep Impact to victory at Satsuki-sho

Take guides Deep Impact to victory at Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Jockey Yutaka Take waves to fans after guiding favorite Deep Impact to victory in the Satsuki-sho race in Tokyo on April 17. (Kyodo)

  •  
(2)Deep Impact outclasses field in Japanese Derby

(2)Deep Impact outclasses field in Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Yutaka Take waves to fans after Deep Impact he was riding won the Japanese Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 29 for his second title of the classic series following his Satsuki-sho victory. (Kyodo)

  •  
(1)Deep Impact outclasses field in Japanese Derby

(1)Deep Impact outclasses field in Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Deep Impact (R) with jockey Yutaka Take lived up to his billing as an overwhelming favorite in style to win the Japanese Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 29 for his second title of the classic series following his Satsuki-sho victory. (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

KYOTO, Japan - Overwhelming favorite Deep Impact (far L) outclasses the field to win the Kikka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse and became only the sixth triple crown winner and first in 11 years in Japanese horse racing. Steered by star jockey Yutaka Take, Deep Impact stormed past front-running Admire Japan (C) in the final furlong with his trademark homestretch run for a two-length victory that made the three-year colt the first unbeaten triple crown winner in 21 years. (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

Deep Impact achieves triple crown with Kikka-sho win

KYOTO, Japan - Overwhelming favorite Deep Impact (far R) outclasses the field to win the Kikka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse and became only the sixth triple crown winner and first in 11 years in Japanese horse racing. Steered by star jockey Yutaka Take, Deep Impact stormed past front-running Admire Japan (L) in the final furlong with his trademark homestretch run for a two-length victory that made the three-year colt the first unbeaten triple crown winner in 21 years. (Kyodo)

  •  
Heart's Cry upsets Deep Impact at Arima Kinen

Heart's Cry upsets Deep Impact at Arima Kinen

FUNABASHI, Japan - Heart's Cry (L) stole the show from triple crown winner Deep Impact (R) on Dec. 25 with a superb tactical ride by French jockey Christophe Lemaire, handing the overwhelming favorite his first defeat in eight career starts at the Arima Kinen at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture. (Kyodo)

  •  
Heart's Cry upsets Deep Impact at Arima Kinen

Heart's Cry upsets Deep Impact at Arima Kinen

FUNABASHI, Japan - French jockey Christophe Lemaire and the 4-year-old colt pose for photos after winning the Arima Kinen at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture on Dec. 25 by beating unbeaten triple crown winner Deep Impact. (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact romps to record win at Tenno-sho

Deep Impact romps to record win at Tenno-sho

KYOTO, Japan - Deep Impact, ridden by star jockey Yutaka Take, wins the Tenno-sho at Kyoto Racecourse on April 30 in a record time for his fourth Grade One victory. (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact to compete in Arc in France

Deep Impact to compete in Arc in France

KYOTO, Japan - File photo shows jockey Yutaka Take and Deep Impact who won the 133rd running of the Tenno-sho at Kyoto Racecourse on April 30, 2006. The 2005 Triple Crown winner will compete in the prestigious Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in France in October, trainer Yasuo Ikee said on May 8. (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact to compete in Arc in France

Deep Impact to compete in Arc in France

RITTO, Japan - Trainer Yasuo Ikee poses with Deep Impact at Ritto Training Center in Shiga Prefecture on May 8. Ikee said that Deep Impact, last year's Triple Crown winner who made an impressive comeback by winning the 133rd running of the Tenno-sho on April 30, will compete in the prestigious Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in France in October. (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact off for Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Deep Impact off for Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

NARITA, Japan - Deep Impact, the Triple Crown winner in Japan in 2005, is put into a container at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Aug. 9 to be flown to Paris. The first Japanese horse to be ranked No. 1 in the world by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities, Deep Impact is set to run in the prestigious Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in France on Oct. 1. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact arrives in France for Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Deep Impact arrives in France for Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

PARIS, France - Deep Impact, the Triple Crown winner in Japan in 2005, arrives at a stable outside Paris on Aug. 9 to prepare for running in the prestigious Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in France on Oct. 1. Photo provided by the Japan Racing Association. (Kyodo)

  •  
Japanese visitors at Longchamp racecourse

Japanese visitors at Longchamp racecourse

PARIS, France - Japanese visitors are in high spirits at the Longchamp racecourse in Paris on Oct. 1 ahead of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in which Deep Impact, the Triple Crown winner in Japan in 2005, will run. (Kyodo)

  •  
Japanese visitors at Longchamp racecourse

Japanese visitors at Longchamp racecourse

PARIS, France - Japanese visitors await the opening of the gate of the Longchamp racecourse in Paris on Oct. 1 ahead of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in which Deep Impact, the Triple Crown winner in Japan in 2005, will run. (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact comes in 3rd in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Deep Impact comes in 3rd in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

PARIS, France - Japanese jockey Yutaka Take comes back to the paddocks following the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at the Longchamp track near Paris on Oct. 1 after finishing third in Europe's most prestigious horse race. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact comes in 3rd in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Deep Impact comes in 3rd in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

PARIS, France - Japan's Deep Impact (C), jockeyed by Yutaka Take, comes in third in the famed Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe race at Longchamp horse track near Paris on Oct. 1. (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact to end racing career

Deep Impact to end racing career

TOKYO, Japan - Trainer Yasuo Ikee speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 11 following an announcement that top Japanese racehorse Deep Impact will end his racing career by the end of this year and retire to stud. Deep Impact finished third at the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on Oct. 1. (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact tests positive for doping

Deep Impact tests positive for doping

TOKYO, Japan - Top Japanese racehorse Deep Impact, last year's triple crown winner who finished third at the recent Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, has tested positive for banned substances, the Japan Racing Association said on Oct. 19. Photo shows Deep Impact after training at Tokyo Race Course the same day. (Kyodo)

  •  
Daiwa Major wins autumn Tenno-sho

Daiwa Major wins autumn Tenno-sho

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Major (R) took advantage of the absence of Deep Impact and a lackluster run by pre-race favorite Sweep Tosho to win the autumn Tenno-sho for his second Grade One title at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo, on Oct. 29. (Kyodo)

  •  
Daiwa Major wins autumn Tenno-sho

Daiwa Major wins autumn Tenno-sho

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Major (L) took advantage of the absence of Deep Impact and a lackluster run by pre-race favorite Sweep Tosho to win the autumn Tenno-sho for his second Grade One title at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo, on Oct. 29. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

  •  
Deep Impact wins Japan Cup

Deep Impact wins Japan Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Yutaka Take waves to fans after his mount Deep Impact won the Japan Cup in convincing fashion at Tokyo Racecourse on Nov. 26. (Kyodo)

  • Main
  • Top
  • Editorial
  • Creative
  • About Us
  • About ILG
  • Terms of use
  • Company
  • BEHIND
  • Price List
  • Single Plan
  • Monthly Plan
  • Services
  • Shooting
  • Rights Clearance
  • Support
  • FAQ
  • How To Buy
  • Contact Us
  • Become a Partner

© KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

All Rights Reserved.

  • Editorial
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS
  • Creative
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Popular
  • #Ukraine
  • #China
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #Russia
  • #Thailand
  • #Ukraine
  • #China
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #Russia
  • #Thailand
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS