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Horse racing: Kitasan Black completes Tenno-sho double

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 29 Kyodo - Kitasan Black, ridden by Yutaka Take, crosses the finish line to win the Tenno-sho race at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo, on Oct. 29, 2017. Kitasan Black, set to retire after the Arima Kinen in December, became the fifth horse to win both the spring and fall editions of the event.

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Gentildonna ends race career with Arima Kinen victory

FUNABASHI, Japan - Fourth pick Gentildonna (4) ridden by Keita Tosaki scores a crowning victory in the Arima Kinen race, the last race of her career, at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 28, 2014. She became the fifth horse in Japan Racing Association history to win seven G1 titles.

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Take wins record 3,500th career race

KYOTO, Japan - Curren Che Carina (L), ridden by Japanese jockey Yutaka Take, gallops in the fifth race of a meet at Kyoto Racecourse in Kyoto on Jan. 13, 2013. Take steered the horse to victory in the race, winning a record 3,500th Japan Racing Association career race.

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Eishin Flash wins Tenno-sho

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Mirco Demuro on Eishin Flash celebrates after the horse won the Tenno-sho at Tokyo Racecourse on Oct. 28, 2012. Fifth choice Eishin Flash covered the 2,000-meter turf track in 1 minute, 57.3 seconds, under the gaze of the imperial couple.

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Orfevre wins Takarazuka Kinen

TAKARAZUKA, Japan - Jockey Kenichi Ikezoe strokes Orfevre after the horse won the 53rd Takarazuka Kinen at Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture, on June 24, 2012. Orfevre went off as the favorite and ran home the winner in a time of 2 minutes, 10.9 seconds over the 2,200 meters for his fifth G1 title.

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Artistic gymnastics: World championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Japan reacts after falling from the pommel horse in the men's all-around final on the fifth day of the artistic gymnastics world championships on Oct. 22, 2021, at Kitakyushu General Gymnasium in Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Artistic gymnastics: World championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Japan reacts after falling from the pommel horse in the men's all-around final on the fifth day of the artistic gymnastics world championships on Oct. 22, 2021, at Kitakyushu General Gymnasium in Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Artistic gymnastics: World championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Japan reacts after falling from the pommel horse in the men's all-around final on the fifth day of the artistic gymnastics world championships on Oct. 22, 2021, at Kitakyushu General Gymnasium in Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Pool photo)

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Artistic gymnastics: World championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Japan falls from the pommel horse in the men's all-around final on the fifth day of the artistic gymnastics world championships on Oct. 22, 2021, at Kitakyushu General Gymnasium in Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Japanese horse Golden Barows 3rd in UAE Derby race

Golden Barows (far L) and Tap That (2nd from L), both from Japan, finish third and fifth, respectively, in the UAE Derby horse race at the Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, on March 28, 2015. On the right is the Irish-bred winner Mubtaahij. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gentildonna ends race career with Arima Kinen victory

FUNABASHI, Japan - Fourth pick Gentildonna (4) ridden by Keita Tosaki scores a crowning victory in the Arima Kinen race, the last race of her career, at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 28, 2014. She became the fifth horse in Japan Racing Association history to win seven G1 titles. (Kyodo)

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Horse racing: 1st female jockey in G1 race

Copano Kicking (11), ridden by Nanako Fujita, finishes fifth at the February Stakes at Tokyo Racecourse on Feb. 17, 2019. Fujita became the first female Japan Racing Association jockey to compete in a Grade One horse race. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Horse racing: 1st female jockey in G1 race

Copano Kicking (11), ridden by Nanako Fujita, finishes fifth at the February Stakes at Tokyo Racecourse on Feb. 17, 2019. Fujita became the first female Japan Racing Association jockey to compete in a Grade One horse race. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Horse racing: 1st female jockey in G1 race

Nanako Fujita, the first female Japan Racing Association jockey to compete in a Grade One race, pats her horse Copano Kicking after finishing fifth at the February Stakes at Tokyo Racecourse on Feb. 17, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Horse racing: 1st female jockey in G1 race

Nanako Fujita, the first female Japan Racing Association jockey to compete in a Grade One race, pats her horse Copano Kicking after finishing fifth at the February Stakes at Tokyo Racecourse on Feb. 17, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo