Kikuka-shō
The Kikuka-shō is a Japanese Grade 1 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies run over a distance of 3,000 metres at the Kyoto Racecourse, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture in October.
It was first run in 1938 and is the Japanese equivalent of the English St. Leger Stakes.Winners since 1990
- 1938 - Tetsumon
- 1939 - Marutake
- 1940 - Tetsuzakura
- 1941 - St Lite
- 1942 - Hayatake
- 1943 - Kurifuji
- 1944 - no race
- 1945 - no race
- 1946 - Azumarai
- 1947 - Browny
- 1948 - Newford
- 1949 - Tosa Midori
- 1950 - High Record
- 1951 - Track O
- 1952 - Saint O
- 1953 - Hakuryo
- 1954 - Dainana Hoshu
- 1955 - Meiji Hikari
- 1956 - Kitano O
- 1957 - Rhapsody
- 1958 - Koma Hikari
- 1959 - Hakukurama
- 1960 - Kitano Oza
- 1961 - Azuma Tenran
- 1962 - Hirokimi
- 1963 - Great Yoruka
- 1964 - Shinzan
- 1965 - Dai Koter
- 1966 - Nasuno Kotobuki
- 1967 - Knit Eight
- 1968 - Asaka O
- 1969 - Akane Tenryu
- 1970 - Date Tenryu
- 1971 - Nihon Pollow Moutiers
- 1972 - Ishino Hikaru
- 1973 - Take Hope
- 1974 - Kitano Kachidoki
- 1975 - Kokusai Prince
- 1976 - Green Grass
- 1977 - Press Toko
- 1978 - Inter Gushiken
- 1979 - Hashi Hermit
- 1980 - North Gust
- 1981 - Minagawa Manna
- 1982 - Horisky
- 1983 - Mr. C.B.
- 1984 - Symboli Rudolf
- 1985 - Miho Shinzan
- 1986 - Mejiro Durren
- 1987 - Sakura Star O
- 1988 - Super Creek
- 1989 - Bamboo Begin
