KAWASAKI RACECOURSE | ||
The Kawasaki racecourse is situated in the Kanagawa region of Japan and was opened in 1906. Racing takes place on a dirt surface. The Kawasaki racecourse racecourse is famous for its night racing which began in 1995. It hosts the well known 'Super King Night Races' | ||
The Tokyo Derby was held here in 2008 when Dream Sky was
successful. A further claim to fame the course has is its gallery commemorating the famous jockey Takemi Sasaki who rode the extraordinary total of 7151 winners. |
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It hosts 2 Group One races, notably the Kawasaki Kinen and Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun for 2 year olds. | ||
It also holds two Group 2 races including the Kanto Oaks for 3 year old fillies run over 2100 metres. | ||
If you have badges, racecards, pictures of the racecourse or further details about the course, including your memories, then email johnslusar@fsmail.net |