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2021 January
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Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Triple Crown hero Contrail could start his four-year-old campaign in the Dubai Turf before staying at home for the rest of the year after trainer Yoshito Yahagi outlined a 2021 campaign that does not feature the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.
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Thu, Jan 07, 2021
Almond Eye, who retired from racing after becoming the first horse in Japanese history to win nine G1s on turf, has been named Horse of the Year in the Japan Racing Association Awards.
2020 December
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Mon, Dec 28, 2020
Mickaelle Michel has secured her ‘dream come true’ after being granted a short-term licence to ride on the Japan Racing Association circuit.
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Mon, Dec 28, 2020
Chrono Genesis wins this year’s Arima Kinen at Nakayama.
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Mon, Dec 28, 2020
A memorable year for Japanese racing – despite the attentions of Covid-19 – reached its climax in appropriate fashion when Chrono Genesis, both race favourite and No.1 fans’ pick, won the Arima Kinen, the season-ending grand prix at Nakayama on Sunday.
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Mon, Dec 28, 2020
Danon the Kid wins this year’s Hopeful Stakes at Nakayama.
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Sun, Dec 27, 2020
The 65th running of the Arima Kinen will be held on Sunday, December 27th and it is a 2,500 inner turf event at Nakayama Racecourse.
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Fri, Dec 25, 2020
The 37th running of the Hopeful Stakes will be held on Saturday, December 26th and it is a 2,000 inner turf event at Nakayama Racecourse.
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Mon, Dec 21, 2020
Grenadier Guards wins this year’s Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes at Hanshin.
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Sun, Dec 20, 2020
The 72nd running of the Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes will be held on Sunday, December 20th and it is a 1,600 turf event at Hanshin Racecourse.
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Mon, Dec 14, 2020
Sodashi wins this year’s Hanshin Juvenile Fillies at Hanshin.
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Sat, Dec 12, 2020
The 72nd running of the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies will be held on Sunday, December 13th and it is a 1,600 outer turf event at Hanshin Racecourse.
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Mon, Dec 07, 2020
Chuwa Wizard wins this year’s Champions Cup at Chukyo.
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Sun, Dec 06, 2020
The 21st running of the Champions Cup will be held on Sunday, December 6th and it is a 1,800 dirt event at Chukyo Racecourse.
2020 November
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Mon, Nov 30, 2020
Almond Eye wins this year’s Japan Cup at Tokyo.
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Fri, Nov 27, 2020
The 40th running of the Japan Cup will be held on Sunday, November 29th and it is a 2,400 turf event at Tokyo Racecourse.
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Fri, Nov 27, 2020
The Racing and Sports Pricing Model looks at the 2020 Japan Cup from Tokyo.
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Fri, Nov 27, 2020
Sunday’s Japan Cup (2400m) at Tokyo Racecourse this week represents a racing first in Japan. In fact, it’s most likely a racing first, period.
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Mon, Nov 23, 2020
Gran Alegria wins this year’s Mile Championship at Hanshin.
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Sat, Nov 21, 2020
The 37th running of the Mile Championship will be held on Sunday, November 22nd and it is a 1,600 outer turf event at Hanshin Racecourse.
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Fri, Nov 20, 2020
The slew of top-level contests continues in Japan and the spotlight remains firmly on Hanshin Racecourse this Sunday, 22 November with the G1 Mile Championship
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Mon, Nov 16, 2020
Lucky Lilac wins this year’s Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Hanshin.
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Sun, Nov 15, 2020
The 45th running of the Queen Elizabeth II Cup will be held on Sunday, November 15th and it is a 2,200 meter turf event at Hanshin Racecourse.
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Fri, Nov 13, 2020
Superstar mare Almond Eye will have the final start of her record-breaking career in the Japan Cup, a race which will produce a monstrous clash with the unbeaten Triple Crown winners Contrail and Daring Tact.
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Sun, Nov 08, 2020
The 58th running of the Copa Republica Argentina will be held on Sunday, November 8th and it is a 2,500 meter turf event at Tokyo Racecourse.
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Mon, Nov 02, 2020
Almond Eye wins this year’s Tenno Sho (Autumn) at Tokyo.
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Sun, Nov 01, 2020
The 162nd running of the Tenno Sho (Autumn) will be held on Sunday, November 1st and it is a 2,000 meter turf event at Tokyo Racecourse.
2020 October
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Fri, Oct 30, 2020
It’s been a year of firsts around the world, but Japan’s racing fans, with most of 2020 run “behind closed doors” and JRA racecourses still not fully open to the general public, are ready for more positive developments.
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Sun, Oct 25, 2020
The 81st running of the Kikuka Sho will be held on Sunday, October 25th and it is a 3,000 meter outer turf event at Kyoto Racecourse.
2020 October
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Mon, Oct 26, 2020
Contrail wins this year’s Kikuka Sho at Kyoto.