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Japanese autumn horse racing season

Overview

The autumn racing season has commenced at Tokyo and Kyoto racecourses, beginning with key graded races such as the Kyoto Daishoten (G2) and the Mainichi Okan (G2). The Kyoto Daishoten serves as a significant stepping stone for middle-to-long distance runners, with contenders including defending champion Deep Monster and the 2025 Tenno Sho (Spring) winner, Hedentour.

As the season progresses, preparations have intensified for major Grade 1 races, specifically the Kikuka Sho at Kyoto Racecourse and the Tenno Sho (Autumn) at Tokyo Racecourse. For the Kikuka Sho, Danon History has completed final training sessions at the Miho Training Center. Meanwhile, for the Tenno Sho (Autumn), contenders such as Masquerade Ball and the recent Mainichi Okan winner, Seiun Hades, have completed their preparatory training.

Entities

JRA · Kyoto Racecourse · Aqua Vernal · Danon History · Seiun Hades

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Japanese Thoroughbreds undergo final training for upcoming G1 races

    Top contenders for the Kikuka Sho and Tenno Sho (Autumn) G1 races, including Danon History and Masquerade Ball, complete key training sessions at Japanese training centers.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Kyoto Daishoten G2 race approaches as autumn racing season begins

    The autumn horse racing season begins in Japan with the Kyoto Daishoten (G2) and Mainichi Okan (G2) serving as vital precursors to the G1 series.

Sources

flameracing.wordpress.com · hochi.news · jugem.jp · stheadline.com