Horse Racing

Vodka (5) of Japan ridden by Christophe Lemaire of France crosses the finish line to win the 29th Japan Cup horse race at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu on the outskirts of Tokyo, Japan, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. Vodka won the 2,400-meter (1 1/2 mile) race with 2 minutes, 22.4 seconds. Behind Vodka is Oken Bruce Lee (10) of Japan mounted by Japanese jockey Hiroyuki Uchida which finished second.