Sales Dates

2023 Sales Dates in Japan

Date Sale Horse Offered
(Thoroughbred)
Location (Prefecture) Sale Holder
May 12 Chiba Thoroughbred Sale 2-Y-O Funabashi Racecourse (Chiba) Chiba Ryoso Agricultural Cooperative Association
May 23 Hokkaido Training Sale 2-Y-O JRA Sapporo Racecourse (Hokkaido) Hidaka Horse BA, Iburi BA, Tokachi Horse BA
June 20 Kyushu Sale Yearling JBBA Kyushu Stallion Station (Kagoshima) Kyushu BA
July 4 Hachinohe Sale Yearling Hachinohe Sales Complex (Aomori) Aomori Prefecture BA
July 10

Select Sale

Yearling

Northern Horse Park (Hokkaido)

Japan Racing Horse Association

July 11 Foal
July
25-26
Hokkaido Selection Sale Yearling Hokkaido Sales Complex (Hokkaido) Hidaka Horse BA, Iburi BA, Tokachi Horse BA
Aug.
21-25
Hokkaido Summer Sale Yearling Hokkaido Sales Complex (Hokkaido) Hidaka Horse BA, Iburi BA, Tokachi Horse BA
Sept.
19-20
Hokkaido September Sale Yearling Hokkaido Sales Complex (Hokkaido) Hidaka Horse BA, Iburi BA, Tokachi Horse BA
Oct.
16-17
Hokkaido Autumn Sale Yearling Hokkaido Sales Complex (Hokkaido) Hidaka Horse BA, Iburi BA, Tokachi Horse BA
  • *Abbreviations: JRA=Japan Racing Association, BA=Breeders’ Association, JBBA= Japan Bloodhorse Breeders’ Association
  • *Dates are subject to change.