Kyoto Racecourse

Kyoto Racecourse (京都競馬場) is located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It has a capacity of 120,000. The current stand was built in 1999.

History
Kyoto Racecourse opened at its current location in December 1, 1925.

In preparation for the track's 100th anniversary, Kyoto Race Course will be closed from November 2020 until the Spring of 2023 for grandstand renovations. Races normally run at Kyoto will be moved to either Hanshin Racecourse or Chukyo Racecourse during this time.

Physical attributes
Kyoto Race Course has two turf courses, a dirt course, and a jump course.

The turf's outer oval (外回り) measures 1894m and the inner oval (内回り) measures 1783m. A chute permits races to be run on either oval at distances between 1400m and 1800m. Races can be run on the "A Course" rail setting (on the hedge), the "B Course" setting (rail out 4 meters), the "C Course" setting (rail out 7 metres) or the "D Course" setting (rail out 10 meters).

The dirt course measures 1608 metres, with a 1400m chute.

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Track records
Source：レコードタイム表 (Record time table) -> 京都競馬場 (Kyoto Racecourse)
 * † Reference Time.
 * Last updated on October 18, 2020.