Kokura Racecourse
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Kokura Racecourse Grandstand | |
| Location | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan |
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| Coordinates | 33°50′34.8″N 130°52′21.9″E / 33.843000°N 130.872750°ECoordinates: 33°50′34.8″N 130°52′21.9″E / 33.843000°N 130.872750°E |
| Owned by | Japan Racing Association |
| Date opened | 1931 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Notable races | Kokura Daishoten (Jpn3) |
| Official website | |
Kokura Racecourse (小倉競馬場 Kokura-keibajō) is located in Kokura Minami-ku Kitakyushu, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1994. It has a capacity of 20,000. It has 1,192 seats.
Physical attributes
Kokura Racecourse has grass courses and a dirt course.
The turf measures 1615m (1 mile + 19 feet). 1000m, 1200m, 1700m, 1800m, 2000m, and 2600m races run on the oval.
The dirt course measures 1445 meters (7/8 mile + 310 feet). 1000m, 1700m, and 2400m races run on the oval.
Notable races
| Month | Race | Distance | Age/Sex |
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| Grade III | |||
| Feb. | Kokura Daishoten (Handicap) | Turf 1800m | 4yo + |
| Sep. | Kokura Kinen (Handicap) | Turf 2000m | 3yo + |
| Aug. | Kitakyushu Kinen (Handicap) | Turf 1200m | 3yo + |
| Sep. | Kokura Nisai Stakes | Turf 1200m | 2yo |
| J-Grade III (Steeplechase) | |||
| Jul. | Kokura Summer Jump | Turf 3390m | 3yo + |
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