Nakayama Racecourse staged a twelve-race meeting on Sunday, 18 January. The Nakayama Race Results 18 January featured winners across sprint, middle-distance, and staying contests, with established trainers and jockeys recording notable performances throughout the day.
The opening race at 10:05 was won by MARGUERITE CREA in 1:13.1, ridden by Yusuke Hara and trained by Yoichi Kuroiwa for owner Toru Mukai. The 10:35 event was claimed by DERMA HODAKA in 1:57.4, guided by Kazuki Kikuzawa for Takanori Kikuzawa and owner Hiroyuki Asanuma.
Race three saw CYMOPHANE take victory in 1:55.7 under Christophe Lemaire for trainer Noboru Takagi for owner Carrot Farm Co. Ltd. ASK ON DEEP won the 11:35 race in 3:13.6 with Kayata Komaki riding and Kyoko Maekawa training for Hirosaki Toshihiro HD Co. Ltd.
SAINT PREX secured the fifth race at 12:25 in 1:34.4 for trainer Masahiro Otake and jockey Yukito Ishikawa, representing Silk Racing Co. Ltd. LILA GALE followed with a 12:55 victory in 1:55.6, ridden by Kiwamu Ogino for trainer Eiichi Yano and owner G Riviere·Racing Co. Ltd.
FILIUS won the 13:25 race in 2:14.5 with Yuji Tannai aboard for trainer Takahisa Tezuka and owner Yukihiro Ochiai. LADY FRANCES took the 13:55 event in 1:53.6, ridden by Kazuo Yokoyama for Yusuke Wada and owner Akira Umezawa.
POLKA RHYTHM claimed the 14:30 race in 1:31.7 under Kosei Miura for trainer Mitsumasa Nakauchida and Carrot Farm Co. Ltd. MONDE PLUME followed in the 15:05 race in 1:10.6, also with Kosei Miura riding for Takahiro Mizuno and owner Yukihiro Ochiai.
GREEN ENERGY won the 15:45 contest in 1:59.3 with Keita Tosaki riding for trainer Yuki Uehara and owner Takafumi Suzue. The final race at 16:25 saw SAINT VICTOIRE cross the line first in 1:34.2 under Christophe Lemaire for trainer Ryo Takei and Nasuno Bokujo.
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