Second pick Chrono Genesis claimed this year’s ¥ 325,000,000, Grade 1 Takarazuka Kinen (2200m) Hanshin on Sunday to register her second Grade 1 title following her win in last year’s Shuka Sho (2,000m), the last jewel of the fillies Triple Crown. 

The Singapore Turf Club advised on Tuesday that the suspension of racing at Kranji has been extended to June 30th, 2020, in line with the Singapore Government's measures Government’s phased approach to the resumption of activities safely after the Circuit Breaker ends on June 1st, 2020.

Heavily favoured Daring Tact retained her immaculate record in winning this year’s Grade 1 Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) (2400m) at Tokyo on Sunday becoming the fifth filly in JRA history to claim the title undefeated, following last year’s victor Loves Only You. 

The Japan Racing Association (JRA) announced on Wednesday that a short-term riding jockey's license has been issued to Australian Damien Lane from May 23rd through to July 21st, 2020.
 

Overwhelming race favourite Almond Eye claimed this year’s Victoria Mile at Tokyo on Sunday in 1:30.6, only 0.1 second off the track record. This race was her first start after returning from the UAE for the intended start in the Dubai Turf to defend her title. 

Ninth favourite Lauda Sion landed his first career Grade 1 title in this year’s NHK Mile Cup (1600m) at Tokyo on Sunday. The Real Impact colt won two out of three starts between 1,200 and 1,400 meters before finishing eighth in his first mile challenge in the Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes (G1, 1,600m) as a two-year-old.