Tokyo Racecourse, located in Fuchu City, is Japan’s premier horse racing venue. It hosts several prestigious races including the Japan Cup, Tokyo Yushun, Tenno Sho, Yasuda Kinen, and Yushun Himba. The racecourse operates under the Japan Racing Association (JRA), a government-funded organization established on September 16, 1954.
According to the Japan Racing Association Act, the JRA is committed to conducting responsible racing while maintaining the health and welfare of the horses and related activities. The JRA is regulated and supervised by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, ensuring that its operations align with national policies and public objectives.
Tokyo Racecourse is known for its efficient race organization and thrilling experiences for racing fans. On May 31st, 2025, the venue is set to host an exciting day of action with 12 races on the card. The spotlight will be on three-year-old horses competing in a variety of races over different distances on both turf and dirt tracks.
Featured events for the day include the Fuji Prize, Hayama Special, and Akhal-Teke Stakes. The first race is scheduled to begin at 10:05 AM, with the day’s final race concluding at 4:30 PM. Spectators can look forward to a dynamic mix of competitive racing and high-stakes entertainment at one of Japan’s most iconic tracks.
