Nakayama Daishogai

The Nakayama Daishogai (中山大障害) is a Grade 1 steeplechase horse race in Japan open to thoroughbreds which are three-years-old or above.It is run over a distance of 4100m (2 ¹⁄₂ miles + 84 feet) at Nakayama Racecourse every year in late December.

The race was first run in 1934　at that time named Daishogai Tokubetsu.Next year its name was changed to current name and held twice a year until 1998.In 1999, The Spring Nakayama Daishogai was renamed at Nakayama Grand Jump, but The Autumn was continued.

Winners since 1999

Year	Winner	Age	Jockey	Trainer
1999	Godspeed	5	Makoto Nishitani	Tsutomu Setoguchi
2000	Land Power	5	Tomonori Kanaori	Masaru Hukushima
2001	Yu Fuyoho	4	Yasunari Imamura	Shigeki Matsumoto
2002	Gilded Age	5	Rochelle Lockett	Shigeki Matsumoto
2003	Blandices *	7	Takashi Oehara	Tatsuo Fujiwara
2004	Merci Taka O	5	Koichi Idetsu	Kohei Take
2005	T M Dragon	3	Yuzo Shirahama	Sadahiro Kojima
2006	Maruka Rascal	4	Makoto Nishitani	Tsutomu Setoguchi
2007	Merci A Time	5	Yoshiyuki Yokoyama	Kohei Take
2008	King Joy	6	Jun Takada	Yutaka Masumoto
2009	King Joy	7	Makoto Nishitani	Yutaka Masumoto
2010	Bashi Ken	5	Yasunori Minoshima	Yoshihiro Takahashi
2011	Majesty Bio	4	Koshi Yamamoto	Tsuyoshi Tanaka
2012	Marvelous Kaiser	4	Shigefumi Kumazawa	Masami Shibata
2013	Apollo Maverick	4	Yusuke Igarashi	Masahiro Horii
2014	Red Kingdom	5	Shinya Kitazawa	Mikio Matsunaga

* The 2003 race was postponed until January 10 because of snow.

List of Japanese Grade I horse races

Japan Racing Association (JRA) GI Races (International GI)	February Stakes (dirt) Takamatsunomiya Kinen Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas; 3-year-old fillies) Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas; 3-year-olds) Tenno Sho (Spring) NHK Mile Cup (3-year-olds) Victoria Mile (fillies and mares) Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks; 3-year-old fillies) Tokyo Yūshun (Japanese Derby; 3-year-olds) Yasuda Kinen Takarazuka Kinen Sprinters Stakes Shūka Sho (3-year-old fillies) Kikuka Shō (Japanese St. Leger; 3-year-olds) Tenno Sho (Autumn) Queen Elizabeth II Cup (fillies and mares) Mile Championship Japan Cup (invitational) Champions Cup (dirt) Hanshin Juvenile Fillies (2-year-old fillies) Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes (2-year-olds) Arima Kinen (Grand Prix)

National Association of Racing (NAR) JpnI and GI Races (Domestic or international GI races, dirt)	Kawasaki Kinen Kashiwa Kinen Teio sho Japan Dirt Derby (3-year-old) Mile Championship Nambu Hai Japan Breeding farm's Cup (Sprint - Ladies' Classic [fillies and mares] - Classic) Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun (2-year-olds) Tokyo Daishōten (international)

JRA Steeplechase Races (J-GI races)	Nakayama Grand Jump (international) Nakayama Daishogai (international)

Domestic Grade I Equivalent Races	Haneda Hai (Ohi) Tokyo Derby (Ohi) Ban'ei Kinen (Ban'ei, Obihiro)

See also	Japan Racing Association National Association of Racing Horse racing in Japan

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