The Flower Cup 2026 is a key Grade 3 race for three-year-old fillies in Japan, often serving as a trial for upcoming classic races. This page provides early betting odds, race details, and entry information for international bettors.
Contents
Race Overview
| Race | Flower Cup |
|---|---|
| Grade | G3 |
| Distance | 1800m |
| Surface | Turf |
| Location | Nakayama Racecourse |
| Date | March 21, 2026 |
Why International Bettors Follow
- Access to Ante-Post betting markets before final declarations
- NRNB (Non-Runner No Bet) options available with selected bookmakers
- Competitive Fixed Odds markets on race day
- Important trial race for Japanese fillies heading toward the classics
Early Betting Odds
Early odds are typically offered by international bookmakers such as bet365 and 1xBet. These markets may open as Ante-Post and later shift to NRNB or Fixed Odds closer to race day.
Entries
Last updated: March 21, 2026
Odds shown below are subject to change. Some bookmakers may temporarily remove ante-post markets.
| Horse | bet365 (Mar 21) | JRA (SP) |
|---|---|---|
| 1st:Smart Priere | 13.00 | 12.8 |
| 2nd:Longing Celine | 29.00 | 55.4 |
| 3rd:Exceed | 3.00 | 2.7 |
| 4th:Ametista | 5.50 | 6.3 |
| 5th:Cara Persona | 7.50 | 7.5 |
| 6th:Early Harvest | 71.00 | 99.4 |
| 7th:Godiamo | 4.20 | 3.9 |
| 8th:Nac White | 71.00 | 136.8 |
| 9th:Birthday Flight | 71.00 | 101.8 |
| 10th:Chris Regina | 17.00 | 19.0 |
| 11th:Air Be A Gale | 9.00 | 10.1 |
| 12th:Viscontessa | 26.00 | 32.6 |
| 13th:Luxe Patrol | 101.00 | 134.1 |
| 14th:Cosmic Box | 41.00 | 67.6 |
| 15th:La Concha Bien | 51.00 | 83.8 |
| 16th:Hildegrim | 201.00 | 402.8 |
Previous Year Result
| Position | Horse |
|---|---|
| 1st | Lesedrama |
| 2nd | Paradis Reine |
| 3rd | Go So Far |
Historical Winners
| Year | Horse |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Lesedrama |
| 2024 | Mi Anhelo |
| 2023 | Emu |
| 2022 | Stunning Rose |
| 2021 | Ho O Ixelles |