The Japanese Triple Tiara is awarded to the three-year-old filly who wins all three fillies’ Classic races, the Oka Sho (1000 Guineas), Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks),and Shuka Sho. Strictly speaking, the Shuka Sho is not considered a Classic race but acts as the final leg of the highly coveted Fillies’ Triple Crown.
Seven horses have been crowned with the Triple Tiara: Mejiro Ramonu(1986), Still in Love(2003), Apapane(2010), Gentildonna(2012), Almond Eye(2018),Daring Tact(2020), Liberty Island(2023).…