Grade 2 race | |
Nakayama Racecourse
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Location | Nakayama Racecourse, Funabashi, Chiba. |
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Inaugurated | 1937 |
Race type | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 1800 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | 4-y-o+ |
Weight | 4-y-o 55kg, 5-y-o+ 56kg. Fillies & mares allowed 2kg. |
Purse | ¥60,000,000 (winner) ¥124,800,000 (total) |
The Nakayama Kinen is a Japanese 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 February or early March.
The race was first run in 1937. It was originally run twice a year, in spring and autumn, before a single annual race was established in 1952. Among the winners of the race have been Silence Suzuka Victoire Pisa and Just A Way.
Most successful horse (2 wins):