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Stellenbosch captures 1st G1 victory at Oka-sho

Joao Moreira poses with Stellenbosch after the filly won the 84th running of the Oka-sho at the Hanshin horse race track in Takarazuka, western Japan, on April 7, 2024, claiming her first Grade 1 victory.

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Stellenbosch captures 1st G1 victory at Oka-sho

Joao Moreira (front) acknowledges the crowd with Stellenbosch after the filly won the 84th running of the Oka-sho at the Hanshin horse race track in Takarazuka, western Japan, on April 7, 2024, claiming her first Grade 1 victory.

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Stellenbosch captures 1st G1 victory at Oka-sho

Joao Moreira poses with Stellenbosch after the filly won the 84th running of the Oka-sho at the Hanshin horse race track in Takarazuka, western Japan, on April 7, 2024, claiming her first Grade 1 victory.

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Meisho Mambo wins Shuka-sho

KYOTO, Japan - Meisho Mambo (16), jockeyed by Koshiro Take, gallops to victory at the Shuka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse in Kyoto on Oct. 13, 2013. Third choice Meisho Mambo won the race to snatch two of the three jewels in the filly's triple crown, after becoming Japanese Oaks champion in May.

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Meisho Mambo wins Shuka-sho

KYOTO, Japan - Meisho Mambo (front), jockeyed by Koshiro Take, gallops to victory at the Shuka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse in Kyoto on Oct. 13, 2013. Third choice Meisho Mambo won the race to snatch two of the three jewels in the filly's triple crown, after becoming Japanese Oaks champion in May.

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Meisho Mambo wins Shuka-sho

KYOTO, Japan - Jockey Koshiro Take celebrates his victory on Meisho Mambo after winning the Shuka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse in Kyoto on Oct. 13, 2013. Third choice Meisho Mambo has snatched two of the three jewels in the filly's triple crown, after becoming Japanese Oaks champion in May. To the left is trainer Akihiro Iida.

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Gentildonna wins Shuka-sho

KYOTO, Japan - Gentildonna (front) gallops to victory at the Shuka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse on Oct. 14, 2012, to complete the Triple Crown. Top pick Gentildonna covered the 2,000-meter turf track in 2 minutes, 0.4 seconds, to become only the fourth filly to achieve the feat.

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Gentildonna wins Shuka-sho

KYOTO, Japan - Gentildonna (R, back) gallops to victory at the Shuka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse on Oct. 14, 2012, to complete the Triple Crown. Top pick Gentildonna covered the 2,000-meter turf track in 2 minutes, 0.4 seconds, beating Verxina (front), to become only the fourth filly to win the Triple Crown.

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Gentildonna wins Shuka-sho

KYOTO, Japan - Gentildonna (back) gallops to victory at the Shuka-sho at Kyoto Racecourse on Oct. 14, 2012, to complete the Triple Crown. Top pick Gentildonna covered the 2,000-meter turf track in 2 minutes, 0.4 seconds, beating Verxina (front), to become only the fourth filly to win the Triple Crown.

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Whale Capture nets 1st G1 title

TOKYO, Japan - Fourth pick Whale Capture (R) harpoons her first career Grade 1 title in the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Racecourse on May 13, 2012, defeating favorite and 2010 filly's Triple Crown champion Apapane. To the left is seventh choice Donau Blue, who came in second.

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Whale Capture nets 1st G1 title

TOKYO, Japan - Fourth pick Whale Capture (front R) harpoons her first career Grade 1 title in the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Racecourse on May 13, 2012, defeating favorite and 2010 filly's Triple Crown champion Apapane. To the left is seventh choice Donau Blue, who came in second. (Pool photo)

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Joie de Vivre wins Hanshin Juvenile Fillies

OSAKA, Japan - Fourth pick Joie de Vivre (13) wins a Grade 1 race in only her second career start at the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies, the race to decide the best 2-year-old filly, at Hanshin Racecourse in Hyogo Prefecture on Dec. 11, 2011.

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Buena Vista demoted in controversial Japan Cup as Rose Kingdom reigns

TOKYO, Japan - Buena Vista (16) was denied a sixth Grade 1 victory after stewards relegated the 4-year-old filly to second in the Japan Cup at Tokyo Racecourse on Nov. 28, 2010, handing the winner's check of 250 million yen to Rose Kingdom (6).

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Norihiro Yokoyama celebrates after his horse Buena Vista won the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly covered the 1,600-meter turf track in 1 minute, 32.4 seconds.

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Buena Vista (11), jockeyed by Norihiro Yokoyama, compete in the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly won the race with a time of 1 minute, 32.4 seconds.

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Tall Poppy wins Hanshin Juvenile Fillies

TAKARAZUKA, Japan - Third favorite Tall Poppy (L) claims the title of the best 2-year-old filly in Japanese horse racing after producing a devastating late burst to win the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies at Hanshin Racecourse on Dec. 2.

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Vodka stuns colts to win Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Third pick Vodka (L) gallops away from the field to win the Japanese Derby on May 27, becoming the first female horse in 64 years to take command of the race, the second leg of the Triple Crown series. The 3-year-old filly outclassed the 17 colts in the 18-horse field, surging past front-running Asakusa Kings after the final bend for a three-length victory at Tokyo Racecourse.

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Vodka stuns colts to win Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Third pick Vodka (L) wins the Japanese Derby on May 27, becoming the first female horse in 64 years to take command of the race, the second leg of the Triple Crown series. The 3-year-old filly outclassed the 17 colts in the 18-horse field, surging past front-running Asakusa Kings after the final bend for a three-length victory at Tokyo Racecourse.

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Vodka stuns colts to win Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Third pick Vodka (L) wins the Japanese Derby on May 27, becoming the first female horse in 64 years to take command of the race, the second leg of the Triple Crown series. The 3-year-old filly outclassed the 17 colts in the 18-horse field, surging past front-running Asakusa Kings after the final bend for a three-length victory at Tokyo Racecourse. (Kyodo)

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Vodka stuns colts to win Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Third pick Vodka (L) gallops away from the field to win the Japanese Derby on May 27, becoming the first female horse in 64 years to take command of the race, the second leg of the Triple Crown series. The 3-year-old filly outclassed the 17 colts in the 18-horse field, surging past front-running Asakusa Kings after the final bend for a three-length victory at Tokyo Racecourse. (Kyodo)

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Tall Poppy wins Hanshin Juvenile Fillies

TAKARAZUKA, Japan - Third favorite Tall Poppy (L) claims the title of the best 2-year-old filly in Japanese horse racing after producing a devastating late burst to win the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies at Hanshin Racecourse on Dec. 2. (Kyodo)

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Sinhalite bursts to Japanese Oaks crown

First-choice Sinhalite (3), jockeyed by Kenichi Ikezoe, gallops to victory ahead of second-favorite Cecchino, jockeyed by Keita Tosaki, in the Japanese Oaks race at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, western Tokyo, on May 22, 2016. The Deep Impact filly set a winning time of 2 minutes, 25 seconds over 2,400 meters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shonan Pandora wins Japan Cup G1 horse race

Photo taken at Tokyo Racecourse on Nov. 29, 2015, shows Shonan Pandora with jockey Kenichi Ikezoe after the Japan-bred filly won the Japan Cup Grade One race. Standing on the right is trainer Tomokazu Takano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Norihiro Yokoyama celebrates after his horse Buena Vista won the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly covered the 1,600-meter turf track in 1 minute, 32.4 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Buena Vista (11), jockeyed by Norihiro Yokoyama, compete in the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly won the race with a time of 1 minute, 32.4 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Whale Capture nets 1st G1 title

TOKYO, Japan - Fourth pick Whale Capture (front R) harpoons her first career Grade 1 title in the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Racecourse on May 13, 2012, defeating favorite and 2010 filly's Triple Crown champion Apapane. To the left is seventh choice Donau Blue, who came in second. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Whale Capture nets 1st G1 title

TOKYO, Japan - Fourth pick Whale Capture (R) harpoons her first career Grade 1 title in the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Racecourse on May 13, 2012, defeating favorite and 2010 filly's Triple Crown champion Apapane. To the left is seventh choice Donau Blue, who came in second. (Kyodo)

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Joie de Vivre wins Hanshin Juvenile Fillies

OSAKA, Japan - Fourth pick Joie de Vivre (13) wins a Grade 1 race in only her second career start at the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies, the race to decide the best 2-year-old filly, at Hanshin Racecourse in Hyogo Prefecture on Dec. 11, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Buena Vista demoted in controversial Japan Cup as Rose Kingdom re

TOKYO, Japan - Buena Vista (16) was denied a sixth Grade 1 victory after stewards relegated the 4-year-old filly to second in the Japan Cup at Tokyo Racecourse on Nov. 28, 2010, handing the winner's check of 250 million yen to Rose Kingdom (6). (Kyodo)

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Daring Tact captures 1st G1 victory at Oka-sho

Daring Tact (9) wins the 80th running of the Oka-sho at the Hanshin horse race track in Takarazuka, western Japan, on April 12, 2020, claiming her first Grade 1 victory while capturing the first leg of the Japanese filly triple crown. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit (in the background). (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit (right). (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit (in the background). (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit (in the background). (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit (in the background). (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit (in the background). (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Napajedla Stud Farm, first foal of 2021, filly, horse, young

First foal from the Napajedla Stud Farm in 2021 is seen on January 12, 2021, in the stud farm in Napajedla, Czech Republic. The filly, born on January 11, is descendant of 10 years old mare Dally Hit. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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