The Nakayama Kinen is a Grade 2 flat horse race in Japan for Thoroughbreds aged four and older run over a distance of 1,800 metres at the Nakayama Racecourse, Funabashi, Chiba. The race is run in late

Sakura Laurel was a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and sire who won the 1996 Tenno Sho and Arima Kinen.