- Chukyo Racecourse
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Coordinates: 35°4′0.25″N 136°59′22.0″E / 35.0667361°N 136.98944°E
Chukyo Racecourse
中京競馬場
The west gate of the Chukyo RC.Location Toyoake, Aichi, Japan Owned by Japan Racing Association Date opened 1994 Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing Notable races Takamatsunomiya Kinen (G1) Official website Chukyo Racecourse (中京競馬場 Chūkyō-keibajō ) is located in Toyoake, Aichi, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1994. It has a capacity of 58,400. It has 8,795 seats.
Physical attributes
Chukyo Racecourse has a grass courses, a dirt course.
The turf's measures 1600m (7/8 mile + 629 feet). Races can be run on the "A Course" rail setting (on the hedge), the "B Course" setting (rail out 3 meters), or the "C Course" setting (rail out 7 meters).
1000m, 1200m, 1700m, 1800m, 2000m, 2500m and 2800m races run on the oval.
The dirt course measures 1418 meters (7/8 mile + 278 feet). 1000m, 1600m, 1700m, 2300m races run on the oval.
Notable races
Month Race Distance Age/Sex Grade I Mar. Takamatsunomiya Kinen Turf 1200m 4yo + Grade II May Tokai Stakes Dirt 2300m 3yo + May Kinko Sho Turf 2000m 3yo + Grade III Mar. Chukyo Kinen (Handicap) Turf 2000m 4yo + Mar. Falcon Stakes Turf 1200m 3yo Jun. CBC Sho (Handicap) Turf 1200m 3yo + Dec. Chunichi Shimbun Hai (Handicap) Turf 2000m 3yo + Dec. Aichi Hai (Handicap) Turf 2000m 3yo + f Access
The closest train station is Chūkyō-keibajō-mae Station, which is named after this racecourse.
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