Location | Mizusawa Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 1986 [1] |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 2,000 meters |
Surface | Dirt |
Qualification | Three-years-old [2] |
Purse |
¥40,000,000 1st: ¥ 10,000,000 |
The Derby Grand Prix (in Japanese: ダービーグランプリ), is a race for three-year-olds [1] in the Iwate Prefecture Horse Racing Association.
The race was established in 1986. It was for 4-year-olds, but changed to 3-year-olds in 2001.
The race was graded as a Grade-1 race in 1997 and was then moved down to Grade-M1 in 2016.
The race took place at Morioka Racecourse from 1996-2011. [1]
Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Time |
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2014 | Dragon Ear [1] [3] | Hiroto Yoshihara | Kenichi Takatsuki | 2:07.4 |
2015 | Studium [4] | Satoshi Ishizaki | Yoshiyuki Kano | 2:07.5 |
2016 | Trovao [5] | Daisuke Mijima | Katsunori Arayama | 2:08.0 |
2017 | Superstition [6] | Ryu Abe | Hideki Kadokawa | 2:08.2 |
2018 | Chaiyaphum [7] | Shinobu Murakami | Yuki Chiba | 2:12.2 |