Chunichi Shimbun Hai

The Chunichi Shimbun Hai (Japanese 中日新聞杯) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in December over a distance of 2000 metres on turf at Chukyo Racecourse.

It was first run in 1965 and has held Grade 3 status since 1984. The race was usually run over 1800 metres before being moved up to its current distance in 2006. It was run at Kokura Racecourse in 1991, 1993, 1994, 2010, and 2011.

Earlier winners

 * 1984 - Ascot Eight
 * 1985 - Kikuno Pegasus
 * 1986 - Hakuryo Bell
 * 1987 - Windstoss
 * 1988 - Tokino Orient
 * 1989 - Tosho Arrow
 * 1990 - Dokan Jo
 * 1991 - Shori Tenyu
 * 1992 - Fuiyama Kenzan
 * 1993 - Arashi
 * 1994 - Nehai Victory
 * 1995 - Go Go Z
 * 1996 - Foundry Shori
 * 1997 - Foundry Shori
 * 1998 - Tsurumaru Gaisen
 * 1999 - Shin Kaiun