2016
2016 JRA Graded Races Guidebook
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January
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video G3 NAKAYAMA 2,000/Turf 4yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ G3 KYOTO 1,600/Turf 4yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ Jan. 10 NIKKAN SPORTS SHO SHINZAN KINENG3 KYOTO 1,600/Turf 3yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ Jan. 11 FAIRY STAKESG3 NAKAYAMA 1,600/Turf 3yo
Fillies35,000,000 ○ ○ Jan. 16 AICHI HAIG3 CHUKYO 2,000/Turf 4yo&up
F&M36,000,000 ○ ○ Jan. 17 KEISEI HAIG3 NAKAYAMA 2,000/Turf 3yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ Jan. 17 NIKKEI SHINSHUN HAIG2 KYOTO 2,400/Turf 4yo&up 57,000,000 ○ ○ Jan. 24 AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB CUPG2 NAKAYAMA 2,200/Turf 4yo&up 62,000,000 ○ ○ Jan. 24 TOKAI TV HAI TOKAI STAKESG2 CHUKYO 1,800/Dirt 4yo&up 55,000,000 ○ ○ Jan. 31 NEGISHI STAKESG3 TOKYO 1,400/Dirt 4yo&up 38,000,000 ○ ○ Jan. 31 SILK ROAD STAKESG3 KYOTO 1,200/Turf 4yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ -
February
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video Feb. 7 TOKYO SHIMBUN HAIG3 TOKYO 1,600/Turf 4yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ Feb. 7 KISARAGI SHO (NHK SHO)G3 KYOTO 1,800/Turf 3yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ Feb. 13 DAILY HAI QUEEN CUPG3 TOKYO 1,600/Turf 3yo
Fillies35,000,000 ○ ○ G3 TOKYO 1,800/Turf 3yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ Feb. 14 KYOTO KINENG2 KYOTO 2,200/Turf 4yo&up 62,000,000 ○ ○ Feb. 20 DIAMOND STAKESG3 TOKYO 3,400/Turf 4yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ Feb. 20 KYOTO HIMBA STAKESG3 KYOTO 1,400/Turf 4yo&up
F&M36,000,000 ○ ○ Feb. 21 FEBRUARY STAKESG1 TOKYO 1,600/Dirt 4yo&up 97,000,000 ○ English
○Feb. 21 KOKURA DAISHOTENG3 KOKURA 1,800/Turf 4yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ Feb. 27 ARLINGTON CUPG3 HANSHIN 1,600/Turf 3yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ Feb. 28 NAKAYAMA KINENG2 NAKAYAMA 1,800/Turf 4yo&up 62,000,000 ○ ○ Feb. 28 HANKYU HAIG3 HANSHIN 1,400/Turf 4yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ -
March
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video Mar. 5 YUKAN FUJI SHO OCEAN STAKESG3 NAKAYAMA 1,200/Turf 4yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ G3 HANSHIN 1,600/Turf 3yo
Fillies35,000,000 ○ ○ G2 NAKAYAMA 2,000/Turf 3yo 54,000,000 ○ ○ Mar. 12 CHUNICHI SHIMBUN HAIG3 CHUKYO 2,000/Turf 4yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ G3 NAKAYAMA 1,800/Turf 4yo&up
F&M36,000,000 ○ ○ G2 HANSHIN 1,400/Turf 3yo
Fillies52,000,000 ○ ○ G3 CHUKYO 1,400/Turf 3yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ G2 NAKAYAMA 1,800/Turf 3yo
No Geldings54,000,000 ○ ○ Mar. 20 HANSHIN DAISHOTENG2 HANSHIN 3,000/Turf 4yo&up 67,000,000 ○ ○ Mar. 21 FLOWER CUPG3 NAKAYAMA 1,800/Turf 3yo
Fillies35,000,000 ○ ○ Mar. 26 NIKKEI SHOG2 NAKAYAMA 2,500/Turf 4yo&up 67,000,000 ○ ○ Mar. 26 MAINICHI HAIG3 HANSHIN 1,800/Turf 3yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ Mar. 27 MARCH STAKESG3 NAKAYAMA 1,800/Dirt 4yo&up 36,000,000 ○ ○ G1 CHUKYO 1,200/Turf 4yo&up 98,000,000 ○ English
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April
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video Apr. 3 LORD DERBY CHALLENGE TROPHYG3 NAKAYAMA 1,600/Turf 4yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ Apr. 3 SANKEI OSAKA HAIG2 HANSHIN 2,000/Turf 4yo&up 67,000,000 ○ ○ G2 NAKAYAMA 1,600/Turf 3yo
No Geldings54,000,000 ○ ○ G2 HANSHIN 1,600/Turf 4yo&up
F&M55,000,000 ○ ○ Apr. 10 OKA SHO (JAPANESE 1000 GUINEAS)G1 HANSHIN 1,600/Turf 3yo
Fillies92,000,000 ○ English
○Apr. 16 ANTARES STAKESG3 HANSHIN 1,800/Dirt 4yo&up 36,000,000 ○ ○ G1 NAKAYAMA 2,000/Turf 3yo
No Geldings100,000,000 ○ English
○Apr. 23 FUKUSHIMA HIMBA STAKESG3 FUKUSHIMA 1,800/Turf 4yo&up
F&M38,000,000 ○ ○ G2 TOKYO 2,000/Turf 3yo
Fillies52,000,000 ○ ○ Apr. 24 YOMIURI MILERS CUPG2 KYOTO 1,600/Turf 4yo&up 59,000,000 ○ ○ G2 TOKYO 2,400/Turf 3yo 54,000,000 ○ ○ -
May
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video May 1 TENNO SHO (SPRING)G1 KYOTO 3,200/Turf 4yo&up 150,000,000 ○ English
○May 7 KYOTO SHIMBUN HAIG2 KYOTO 2,200/Turf 3yo 54,000,000 ○ ○ May 8 NIIGATA DAISHOTENG3 NIIGATA 2,000/Turf 4yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ May 8 NHK MILE CUPG1 TOKYO 1,600/Turf 3yo
No Geldings95,000,000 ○ English
○May 14 KEIO HAI SPRING CUPG2 TOKYO 1,400/Turf 4yo&up 59,000,000 ○ ○ May 15 VICTORIA MILEG1 TOKYO 1,600/Turf 4yo&up
F&M93,000,000 ○ English
○May 21 HEIAN STAKESG3 KYOTO 1,900/Dirt 4yo&up 36,000,000 ○ ○ May 22 YUSHUN HIMBA (JAPANESE OAKS)G1 TOKYO 2,400/Turf 3yo
Fillies100,000,000 ○ English
○G1 TOKYO 2,400/Turf 3yo
No Geldings200,000,000 ○ English
○May 29 MEGURO KINENG2 TOKYO 2,500/Turf 4yo&up 57,000,000 ○ English
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June
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video June 4 NARUO KINENG3 HANSHIN 2,000/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ June 5 YASUDA KINENG1 TOKYO 1,600/Turf 3yo&up 103,000,000 ○ English
○June 12 EPSOM CUPG3 TOKYO 1,800/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ June 12 MERMAID STAKESG3 HANSHIN 2,000/Turf 3yo&up
F&M36,000,000 ○ ○ June 19 HAKODATE SPRINT STAKESG3 HAKODATE 1,200/Turf 3yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ June 19 UNICORN STAKESG3 TOKYO 1,600/Dirt 3yo 35,000,000 ○ ○ June 26 TAKARAZUKA KINENG1 HANSHIN 2,200/Turf 3yo&up 150,000,000 ○ English
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July
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video July 3 RADIO NIKKEI SHOG3 FUKUSHIMA 1,800/Turf 3yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ July 3 CBC SHOG3 CHUKYO 1,200/Turf 3yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ July 10 TANABATA SHOG3 FUKUSHIMA 2,000/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ July 10 PROCYON STAKESG3 CHUKYO 1,400/Dirt 3yo&up 36,000,000 ○ ○ July 17 HAKODATE KINENG3 HAKODATE 2,000/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ July 24 HAKODATE NISAI STAKESG3 HAKODATE 1,200/Turf 2yo 31,000,000 ○ ○ July 24 TOYOTA SHO CHUKYO KINENG3 CHUKYO 1,600/Turf 3yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ G3 SAPPORO 1,800/Turf 3yo&up
F&M36,000,000 ○ ○ July 31 IBIS SUMMER DASHG3 NIIGATA 1,000/Turf 3yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ -
August
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video Aug. 7 LEOPARD STAKESG3 NIIGATA 1,800/Dirt 3yo 40,000,000 ○ ○ Aug. 7 KOKURA KINENG3 KOKURA 2,000/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ Aug. 14 ELM STAKESG3 SAPPORO 1,700/Dirt 3yo&up 36,000,000 ○ ○ Aug. 14 SEKIYA KINENG3 NIIGATA 1,600/Turf 3yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ Aug. 21 SAPPORO KINENG2 SAPPORO 2,000/Turf 3yo&up 70,000,000 ○ ○ G3 KOKURA 1,200/Turf 3yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ Aug. 28 KEENELAND CUPG3 SAPPORO 1,200/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ Aug. 28 NIIGATA NISAI STAKESG3 NIIGATA 1,600/Turf 2yo 31,000,000 ○ ○ -
September
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video Sep. 3 SAPPORO NISAI STAKESG3 SAPPORO 1,800/Turf 2yo 31,000,000 ○ ○ Sep. 4 NIIGATA KINENG3 NIIGATA 2,000/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ Sep. 4 KOKURA NISAI STAKESG3 KOKURA 1,200/Turf 2yo 31,000,000 ○ ○ Sep. 10 SHION STAKES (Shuka Sho Trial)G3 NAKAYAMA 2,000/Turf 3yo
Fillies35,000,000 ○ ○ Sep. 11 KEISEI HAI AUTUMN HANDICAPG3 NAKAYAMA 1,600/Turf 3yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ Sep. 11 CENTAUR STAKESG2 HANSHIN 1,200/Turf 3yo&up 59,000,000 ○ ○ G2 NAKAYAMA 2,200/Turf 3yo 54,000,000 ○ ○ G2 HANSHIN 1,800/Turf 3yo
Fillies52,000,000 ○ ○ Sep. 25 SANKEI SHO ALL COMERSG2 NAKAYAMA 2,200/Turf 3yo&up 67,000,000 ○ ○ G2 HANSHIN 2,400/Turf 3yo
No Geldings54,000,000 ○ ○ -
October
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video Oct. 1 SIRIUS STAKESG3 HANSHIN 2,000/Dirt 3yo&up 36,000,000 ○ ○ G1 NAKAYAMA 1,200/Turf 3yo&up 98,000,000 ○ English
○Oct. 8 SAUDI ARABIA ROYAL CUPG3 TOKYO 1,600/Turf 2yo 33,000,000 ○ ○ Oct. 9 MAINICHI OKANG2 TOKYO 1,800/Turf 3yo&up 67,000,000 ○ ○ Oct. 10 KYOTO DAISHOTENG2 KYOTO 2,400/Turf 3yo&up 67,000,000 ○ ○ Oct. 15 FUCHU HIMBA STAKESG2 TOKYO 1,800/Turf 3yo&up
F&M55,000,000 ○ ○ Oct. 16 SHUKA SHOG1 KYOTO 2,000/Turf 3yo
Fillies92,000,000 ○ English
○Oct. 22 FUJI STAKESG3 TOKYO 1,600/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ Oct. 23 KIKUKA SHO (JAPANESE ST.LEGER)G1 KYOTO 3,000/Turf 3yo
No Geldings115,000,000 ○ English
○Oct. 29 ARTEMIS STAKESG3 TOKYO 1,600/Turf 2yo
Fillies29,000,000 ○ ○ Oct. 29 MAINICHI BROADCAST. SWAN STAKESG2 KYOTO 1,400/Turf 3yo&up 59,000,000 ○ ○ Oct. 30 TENNO SHO (AUTUMN)G1 TOKYO 2,000/Turf 3yo&up 150,000,000 ○ English
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November
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video Nov. 5 KEIO HAI NISAI STAKESG2 TOKYO 1,400/Turf 2yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ Nov. 5 KBS KYOTO SHO FANTASY STAKESG3 KYOTO 1,400/Turf 2yo
Fillies29,000,000 ○ ○ Nov. 6 COPA REPUBLICA ARGENTINAG2 TOKYO 2,500/Turf 3yo&up 57,000,000 ○ English
○Nov. 6 MIYAKO STAKESG3 KYOTO 1,800/Dirt 3yo&up 38,000,000 ○ ○ G3 TOKYO 1,600/Dirt 3yo&up 38,000,000 ○ ○ Nov. 12 DAILY HAI NISAI STAKESG2 KYOTO 1,600/Turf 2yo 38,000,000 ○ ○ Nov. 13 FUKUSHIMA KINENG3 FUKUSHIMA 2,000/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ G1 KYOTO 2,200/Turf 3yo&up
F&M93,000,000 ○ English
○Nov. 19 TOKYO SPORTS HAI NISAI STAKESG3 TOKYO 1,800/Turf 2yo 33,000,000 ○ ○ G1 KYOTO 1,600/Turf 3yo&up 103,000,000 ○ English
○G3 KYOTO 2,000/Turf 2yo 33,000,000 ○ ○ G1 TOKYO 2,400/Turf 3yo&up 300,000,000 ○ English
○Nov. 27 KEIHAN HAIG3 KYOTO 1,200/Turf 3yo&up 39,000,000 ○ ○ -
December
Grade Racecourse Distance Age&Sex 1st Place
（JPY）Result Video G2 NAKAYAMA 3,600/Turf 3yo&up 62,000,000 ○ ○ Dec. 3 KINKO SHOG2 CHUKYO 2,000/Turf 3yo&up 62,000,000 ○ ○ G1 CHUKYO 1,800/Dirt 3yo&up 97,000,000 ○ English
○Dec. 10 CHALLENGE CUPG3 HANSHIN 1,800/Turf 3yo&up 41,000,000 ○ ○ Dec. 11 CAPELLA STAKESG3 NAKAYAMA 1,200/Dirt 3yo&up 36,000,000 ○ ○ Dec. 11 HANSHIN JUVENILE FILLIESG1 HANSHIN 1,600/Turf 2yo
Fillies65,000,000 ○ English
○Dec. 17 TURQUOISE STAKESListed NAKAYAMA 1,600/Turf 3yo&up
F&M36,000,000 ○ ○ Dec. 18 ASAHI HAI FUTURITY STAKESG1 HANSHIN 1,600/Turf 2yo
No Geldings70,000,000 ○ English
○Dec. 24 HANSHIN CUPG2 HANSHIN 1,400/Turf 3yo&up 67,000,000 ○ ○ Dec. 25 HOPEFUL STAKESG2 NAKAYAMA 2,000/Turf 2yo
No Geldings67,000,000 ○ English
○Dec. 25 ARIMA KINEN (THE GRAND PRIX)G1 NAKAYAMA 2,500/Turf 3yo&up 300,000,000 ○ English
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