The Fairy Stakes (

Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspor ...

フェアリーステークス) is a Grade 3

horse race Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its basic p ...

for three-year-old

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fillies run in January over a distance of 1600 metres at

Nakayama Racecourse is located in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It has a capacity of 165,676. It was built in 1990. Physical attributes Nakayama Race Course has two grass courses, a dirt course, and a jump course. The turf's measures 1840 ...

. The race was first run in 1984 and has been run as a Grade 3 level ever since. It was run over 1200 metres as race for two-year-olds in December until the distance and age specification were increased in 2009. The changes meant that the race was not run in 2008.

Winners since 2000

Earlier winners

* 1984 - Erebus * 1985 - Majiro Ramonu * 1986 - Kosei * 1987 - Shino Cross * 1988 - Cutting Edge * 1989 - Yamatake Sally * 1990 - Blue Bay Bridge * 1991 - Disco Hall * 1992 - Mother Tosho * 1993 - Nagara Flash * 1994 - Prime Stages * 1995 - Max Rose * 1996 - Hishi Nile * 1997 - Lady Stella * 1998 - Tayasu Bloom * 1999 - Berg Ticket

References

{{reflist Turf races in Japan

Winners since 2000

Earlier winners

See also

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