Hakodate Sprint Stakes

The Hakodate Sprint Stakes is a Grade 3 horse race in Japan for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in June over a distance of 1200 metres on turf at Hakodate Racecourse.
It was first run in 1994 and has held Grade 3 status ever since. The race was run at Sapporo Racecourse until 1997.

Weight

54 kg for three-year-olds, 57 kg for four-year-olds and above.
Allowances:

2 kg for fillies / mares
1 kg for southern hemisphere bred three-year-olds

Penalties :

If a graded stakes race has been won within a year:
* 3 kg for a grade 1 win
* 2 kg for a grade 2 win
* 1 kg for a grade 3 win
If a graded stakes race has been won for more than a year:
* 2 kg for a grade 1 win
* 1 kg for a grade 2 win

Records

Record time:

1:06.6 - Ka Pilina 2025

Most successful horse:

2 - Noble Grass 1995, 1996
2 - She Is Tosho 2004, 2005

Most wins by a jockey:

4 - Kenichi Ikezoe 2004, 2005, 2011, 2018

Most wins by a trainer:

3 - Hiroyuki Uehara 1995, 1996, 2018
3 - Takayuki Yasuda ''2010, 2011, 2017''