Musashino Stakes


The Musashino Stakes is a Japanese Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in November over a distance of 1600 metres on dirt at Tokyo Racecourse.
It was first run in 1989 and has held Grade 3 status since 1996. It was run over a distance of 2100 metres from 1996 to 1999. The race serves as a trial for the Champions Cup.

Weight

56 kg for three-year-olds, 57 kg for four-year-olds and above.
Allowances:
Penalties :
The 2002 race took place at Nakayama Racecourse over a distance of 1800 metres.

Earlier winners

  • 1989 - Rainbow Akasaka
  • 1990 - Dyna Letter
  • 1991 - Mr Tojin
  • 1992 - Narita Hayabusa
  • 1993 - Meisho Homura
  • 1994 - Ibuki Crush
  • 1995 - Ibuki Crush
  • 1996 - Shinko King
  • 1997 - Duke Grand Prix
  • 1998 - M I Blanc
  • 1999 - M I Blanc