Kawasaki Racecourse
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Kawasaki Racecourse 川崎競馬場 |
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Location | Kawasaki Kawasaki, Kanagawa is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, between Tokyo and Yokohama. It is the 9th most populated city in Japan and one of the main cities forming the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area.... , Kanagawa Kanagawa Prefecture is a prefecture located in the southern Kantō region of Japan. The capital is Yokohama. Kanagawa is part of the Greater Tokyo Area.-History:The prefecture has some archaeological sites going back to the Jōmon period... , Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... |
Owned by | Kanagawa Prefecture Kawasaki Racing Association |
Race type | Thoroughbred Thoroughbred The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed... - Flat racing Flat racing Flat racing is a form of Thoroughbred horse racing which is run over a level track at a predetermined distance. It differs from steeplechase racing which is run over hurdles... |
Principal Races | |
Kawasaki Kinen (Jpn1) | |
Zennihon Nisai Yushun (Jpn1) |
is located in Kawasaki
Kawasaki, Kanagawa
is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, between Tokyo and Yokohama. It is the 9th most populated city in Japan and one of the main cities forming the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area....
, Kanagawa
Kanagawa Prefecture
is a prefecture located in the southern Kantō region of Japan. The capital is Yokohama. Kanagawa is part of the Greater Tokyo Area.-History:The prefecture has some archaeological sites going back to the Jōmon period...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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Physical attributes
Kawasaki Racecourse has a dirt course.The dirt course measures 1200 meters (5/8 mile + 637 feet).
900m, 1400m, 1500m, 1600m, 2000m and 2100m races run on the oval.
Notable races
Month | Race | Distance | Age/Sex |
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JPN I | |||
Jan. | Kawasaki Kinen | Dirt 2100m | 4yo + |
Dec. | Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun | Dirt 1600m | 2yo |
JPN II | |||
Feb. | Empress Hai (Kiyofuji Kinen) | Dirt 2100m | 4yo + f |
Jun. | Kanto Oaks | Dirt 2100m | 3yo f |
JPN III | |||
Jul. | Sparking Lady Cup (Hokuto Vega Memorial) | Dirt 1600m | 3yo + f |