title: Crocus Stakes
text: # Crocus Stakes
  
  The Crocus Stakes (in Japanese: クロッカスステークス), is a race for three-year-olds at Tokyo Racecourse.
  
  ## Race details
  
  The race debuted on February 26, 1989. The race is for three-year-olds and is a 1,400 meter turf race. The race has usually been run in either January or February. The race is open to international horses.
  
  ## Winners since 2015
  
  Winners since 2015 include:
  
  | Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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  | 2015 | Nishino Rush | Daisuke Majima | Katsunori Aryama | 1:22.7 |
  | 2016 | Tosho Drafter | Hironobu Tanabe | Yasuhito Tamura | 1:21.7 |
  | 2017 | Time Trip | Yuta Tozaki | Masatoshi Kikukawa | 1:22.2 |
  | 2018 | Regard Calme | Yoshito Hayato | Ryo Takei | 1:22.3 |
  | 2019 | Dixie Knight | Oisin Murphy | Sakae Kunieda | 1:22.2 |
  | 2020 | Lauda Sion | Yutaka Take | Takashi Saito | 1:21.2 |
  
  ## Past winners
  
  Past winners include:
  
  | 1989:Hitting Eight 1990:Futaba Asakaze 1991: Nihon Pillow Luck 1992: Reward Garcon 1993: Yukino Bijin 1994: Fujino Makken O 1995: Gary Gold 1996: Dandy Commando 1997: Speed World 1998: Sugino Cutie | 1999: Red Chili Pepper 2000: Kinishi Stone 2001: Little Soldier 2002: Cafe Bostonian 2003: Tosen Orion 2004: Seeking the Dia 2005: Paris Brest 2006: Admire Carib 2007: Surplus Singer 2008: Marubutsu Easter | 2009: San Carlo 2010: Impress Winner 2011: Forever Mark 2012: Sacred Reve 2013: Sea Breeze Life 2014: Meiner Diavel |
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