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Monroe Walk wins the Shuka Sho by a neck
Monroe Walk won the Shuka Sho on Sunday at Kyoto Racecourse in Japan.
The race was a 2,000-metre turf contest for three-year-old fillies, or young female horses.
The winner was timed at 1:56.1, the same time recorded for runner-up Galyaborg, who was beaten by a neck.
Dream Core finished third, a further 1¼ lengths behind.
The Shuka Sho is a Grade 1 race, one of the major contests for three-year-old fillies in Japan.
Sweet Happiness was pulled up at the fourth turn after developing lameness in her left front leg.
Monroe Walk won the 31st Shuka Sho at Kyoto Racecourse by a neck.
The three-year-old filly finished the 2,000-metre turf race in 1 minute 56.1 seconds.
K. Tosaki rode Monroe Walk, which started as the race favourite.
Gallaborg finished second, with Dream Core third.
Sweet Happiness stopped during the race after developing a left foreleg lameness.
- Who
- Monroe Walk, ridden by K. Tosaki, won the race.
- What
- She won the 31st Shuka Sho by a neck.
- When
- October 18, 2026.
- Where
- Kyoto Racecourse, Japan.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Race
- 31st Shuka Sho
- Winner
- Monroe Walk
- Winning margin
- A neck
- Winning time
- 1 minute 56.1 seconds
- Racecourse
- Kyoto Racecourse
- Race distance
- 2,000 metres on turf