# Forever Young Jockey Club Gold Cup campaign

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/forever-young-jockey-club-gold-cup-campaign
> Updated: 2026-09-18T13:09:41.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

The Japanese racehorse Forever Young, trained by Yoshito Yahagi, arrived at Belmont Park to prepare for the Jockey Club Gold Cup. During training, jockey Ryusei Sakai reported a “very good” performance after the horse completed a solo five-furlong session on the dirt course.

Following these preparations, Forever Young won the Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park. Ridden by Sakai, the horse finished the race with a time of 2:01.23.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-18: Forever Young wins G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park

Global equestrian news features Forever Young winning the G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park and Keeneland September yearling sales surpassing $318 million in record time.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/forever-young-wins-g1-jockey-club-gold-cup-at-belmont-park

### 2026-09-12: Forever Young prepares for Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park

Racehorse Forever Young has completed training at Belmont Park ahead of the Jockey Club Gold Cup, with jockey Ryusei Sakai reporting a strong performance during recent workouts.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/forever-young-draws-outside-post-for-jockey-club-gold-cup

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Cite as: Forever Young Jockey Club Gold Cup campaign. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/forever-young-jockey-club-gold-cup-campaign