Fukushima Kinen

The Fukushima Kinen (Japanese 福島記念) is a Grade 3 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over, run in November over a distance of 2000 metres on turf at Fukushima Racecourse.

It was first run in 1965 and has held Grade 3 status since 1984. The race was run at Niigata Racecourse in 1995, 1996 and 2011.

Earlier winners

 * 1984 - Suzu Parade
 * 1985 - Blacksky
 * 1986 - Running Free
 * 1987 - Mr Brandy
 * 1988 - Lake Black
 * 1989 - Mr Brandy
 * 1990 - Hashino Kenshiro
 * 1991 - Yagura Stella
 * 1992 - Arashi
 * 1993 - Pegasus
 * 1994 - Silk Greyish
 * 1995 - Meiner Bridge
 * 1996 - Maillot Jaune
 * 1997 - T M Oarashi
 * 1998 - Over The Wall
 * 1999 - Port Brians