The Fillies' Revue
Japanese フィリーズレビュー} is a Japanese
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flat 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 ...
in
Japan
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for three-year-old
Thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 1,400 metres at
Hanshin Racecourse,
Takarazuka, Hyogo. The race is run in March and serves as a major trial race for the
Oka Sho.
First three finished horses are provided to race at
Oka Sho
It was first run in 1964. The race was run at
Tokyo Racecourse in 1972. Among the winners of the race have been
Meisho Mambo and the Oka Sho winners Hide Kotobuki, Tesco Gaby, Brocade, Mejiro Ramona, Kyoei March, Rhein Kraft.
Winners since 2000
Earlier winners
* 1967 - Yama Pit
* 1968 - Fine Rose
* 1969 - Hide Kotobuki
* 1970 - Tamami Karim
* 1971 - Erimo Jenny
* 1972 - Shimmoedake*
* 1973 - Nitto Chidori
* 1974 - Ebisu All
* 1975 - Tesco Gaby
* 1976 - Squash Tholon
* 1977 - Daiwa Tesco
* 1978 - San M Jo O
* 1979 - Sea Bird Park
* 1980 - Shadai Dancer
* 1981 - Brocade
* 1982 - Tsuki Marie
* 1983 - Das Genie
* 1984 - Dyna Sugar
* 1985 - Erebus
* 1986 - Mejiro Ramona
* 1987 - Kosei
* 1988 - Scarlet Ribbon
* 1989 - Kokusai Liebe
* 1990 - Eishin Sunny
* 1991 - Isono Roubles
* 1992 - Disco Hall
* 1993 - Yamahisa Lauel
* 1994 - Golden Jack
* 1995 - Raiden Leader
* 1996 - Little Audrey
* 1997 - Kyoei March
* 1998 - Max Can Do
* 1999 - Fusaichi Airedale
See also
*
Horse racing in Japan
*
List of Japanese flat horse races
References
{{Japanese Grade II horse races
Turf races in Japan