Inaugurated 1966 Surface Turf | Distance 2400 metres Track Right-handed | |
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Location Kyoto Racecourse, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto Race type Thoroughbred Flat racing | ||
The Kyōto Daishōten is a Japanese Grade 2 flat horse race in Japan for Thoroughbred colts and fillies aged three and over run over a distance of 2,400 metres at the Kyoto Racecourse, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto.
The race is run in October and serves as a trial race for the autumn edition of the Tenno Sho.
It was first run in 1966. Among the winners of the race have been Mejiro McQueen, Marvelous Crown, T M Opera O, Tap Dance City, Rose Kingdom and Lovely Day.
Records
Speed record:
Most successful horse (2 wins):
References
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