Hanshin Racecourse hosted the Hanshin Jump Stakes over 3,140 metres on Saturday, September 19, with the Grade 3 jumping contest held on good ground under fine conditions. Okini secured first place ahead of June Velocity, while Atractivo completed the top three. The contest was open to three-year-olds and older horses in the open class and produced a clear finishing order among the leading runners.
Okini claimed the Hanshin Jump Stakes after completing the course in 3:27.4. The seven-year-old gelding was ridden by Kazuma Mori for trainer Takashi Suzuki, with Koji Oka listed as the owner. Okini finished at the head of the field and secured the main honours in the 3,140-metre contest at Hanshin Racecourse.
June Velocity finished second in 3:28.0 under jockey Jun Takada. Hidenori Take trained the eight-year-old horse, while Jun Yoshikawa was listed as the owner. June Velocity finished three and a half lengths behind Okini and secured the runner-up position in the Grade 3 contest.
Atractivo completed the first three in 3:29.3 with Tomoyasu Sakaguchi in the saddle. The seven-year-old was trained by Yoshinori Muto, while North Hills Co. Ltd. was listed as the owner. Atractivo finished eight lengths behind June Velocity and took third place in the final order.
The result gave Okini the leading position, with June Velocity following in second and Atractivo completing the top three. The three horses finished clearly ahead of the remaining runners, while Shihono Speranza took fourth place under jockey Kayata Komaki for trainer Ryo Terashima.
Okini’s victory came with Kazuma Mori partnering the horse for Takashi Suzuki. The result placed the seven-year-old at the head of the Hanshin Jump Stakes after a 3,140-metre contest. Koji Oka was listed as the owner of the winner, which completed the race ahead of the two horses that followed in the final result.
June Velocity’s second-place finish came under Jun Takada for trainer Hidenori Take. The horse remained in contention for a leading position and eventually secured the runner-up spot behind Okini. Jun Yoshikawa was listed as the owner of June Velocity.
Atractivo took third place with Tomoyasu Sakaguchi aboard for Yoshinori Muto. North Hills Co. Ltd. was listed as the owner. The seven-year-old completed the leading three and finished behind Okini and June Velocity in the final result.
The Hanshin Jump Stakes produced a straightforward top-three order, with Okini taking first place, June Velocity finishing second and Atractivo securing third. The result also placed Shihono Speranza in fourth, giving the leading four positions a clear order after the 3,140-metre jumping contest.
The race carried a total value of 57.6 million yen and formed part of the Hanshin programme on September 19. Okini’s success gave Mori and Suzuki the leading result, while Takada and Take combined with June Velocity for second. Sakaguchi and Muto completed the leading three with Atractivo.
The final result therefore saw Okini claim the Hanshin Jump Stakes, with June Velocity finishing behind the winner and Atractivo taking third. The three leading horses were separated in the final order after completing the 3,140-metre course at Hanshin Racecourse.
The Hanshin Race Results 19 September were led by Okini, who won the Hanshin Jump Stakes under Kazuma Mori for trainer Takashi Suzuki. June Velocity finished second with Jun Takada riding for Hidenori Take, while Atractivo took third with Tomoyasu Sakaguchi aboard for Yoshinori Muto.
Hanshin Race Results 19 September recorded Okini as the winner of the Hanshin Jump Stakes, with June Velocity finishing second and Atractivo taking third.
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