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Yomiuri Milers Cup

The Yomiuri Milers Cup (Japanese マイラーズカップ) is a Grade 2 flat horse race in Japan for Thoroughbreds of at least four years of age. It was run over a distance of 1600 metres at Hanshin Racecourse until 2011 in April but is now run at Kyoto Racecourse over the same distance. The race serves as a major trial for the Yasuda Kinen.

The Milers Cup was first run in 1970 and was elevated to Grade 2 status in 1984.

Among the winners of the race have been Daiwa Major, Company, Grand Prix Boss and Isla Bonita.

Race details

The race is run at Kyoto Racecourse over a distance of 1,800 meters on dirt, using the outer curve.

Weight

57&nbsp;kg for four-year-olds and above.<br>Allowances:

Penalties (excluding two-year-old race performance):

  • If a graded stakes race has been won within a year:
  • 2&nbsp;kg for a grade 1 win (1&nbsp;kg for fillies / mares)
  • 1&nbsp;kg for a grade 2 win
  • If a graded stakes race has been won for more than a year:
  • 1&nbsp;kg for a grade 1 win

Winners since 2000

The 2021 and 2022 runnings took place at Hanshin while Kyoto was closed for redevelopment.

Earlier winners

See also

References

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