Arima Kinen (Group 1)

IT’S been quite the season for the three-year-old crop in Japan and five weeks after finishing second to fellow three-year-old Masquerade Ball in the Tenno Sho (Autumn), the Japanese 2000 Guineas (Satsuki Sho) winner Museum Mile came late and fast to win the Group 1 Arima Kinen at Nakayama last Sunday.