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There are three types of racing that take place in Japan - flat racing, jump racing, and Ban'ei Racing (also called Draft Racing). In Japan, horse racing is organized by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and the National Association of Racing (NAR). The JRA is responsible for horseracing events at ten major racecourses in metropolitan areas ...
The Japan Racing Association (Japanese: 日本中央競馬会 Nippon Chūō Keiba Kai, or JRA) is a public company established to operate Chūō Keiba (中央競馬 Central horse racing) and to manage racecourses, betting facilities, and horse-training facilities.
Wada won his first JRA Grade 1 race in 17 years later winning the 59th Takarazuka Kinen in 2018. [13] He also won the Kawasaki Kinen the following year with Mitsuba [ ja ] . On March 26, 2022, Wada won the 10th Nakayama race of the day with Delicada, making him the 24th JRA jockey ever to win a total of 1,400 races.
Liberty Island(Japanese: リバティアイランド; February 2, 2020 - )is a Japanese thoroughbred racehorse. [1]She became the Japanese Triple Tiara winner of 2023. . Her name is derived from the island of the same name in New York Harbor, where the Statue of Liberty is built on (as her mother is named "Yankee Rose []
The Champions Cup (JPN G-1, formerly the Japan Cup Dirt until 2013) is a thoroughbred horse race contested in Japan in early December. It is run for three-year-olds and older at a distance of 1,800 meters. In recent years, the race has followed the Japan Cup on the Japanese racing calendar.
The Teio Sho (帝王賞) is a Japanese domestic Grade 1 race. This race began in 1978 as a spring championship race of southern Kanto region horseracing.. It was later opened to JRA horses in 1986.
The Naruo Kinen (in Japanese: 鳴尾記念) is a Grade 3 middle-distance race for three-year-olds and older horses in the JRA.It is run over 2,000 meters at Hanshin Racecourse in June.
The JRA Award for Best Sprinter or Miler is a title awarded annually by the Japan Racing Association (JRA). Since 1987 the honor has been part of the JRA Awards.A single prize was awarded until 2023, when separate categories for Sprinters and Milers.