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| Location | 1225 Magome-chō Shikita Toyoake, Aichi, Japan |
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| Coordinates | 35°4′0.25″N 136°59′22.0″E / 35.0667361°N 136.989444°E |
| Owned by | Japan Racing Association |
| Date opened | 1994 |
| Race type | Flat, Steeplechase |
| Notable races | Takamatsunomiya Kinen (G1) |
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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, and a jump course.[1]
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 + |
| Dec. | Champions Cup | Dirt 1800m | 3yo + |
| Grade II | |||
| Jan. | Tokai Stakes (February Stakes Trial) | Dirt 1800m | 4yo + |
| Mar. | Kinko Sho | Turf 2000m | 3yo + |
| Grade III | |||
| Mar. | Chunichi Shimbun Hai (Handicap) | Turf 2000m | 4yo + |
| Mar. | Falcon Stakes | Turf 1400m | 3yo |
| Jul. | CBC Sho (Handicap) | Turf 1200m | 3yo + |
| Jul. | Procyon Stakes | Dirt 1400m | 3yo + |
| Jul. | Chukyo Kinen (Handicap) | Turf 1600m | 3yo + |
| Jan. | Aichi Hai (Handicap) | Turf 2000m | 4yo + f |
Access
The closest train station is Chūkyō-keibajō-mae Station, which is named after this racecourse.