Tokyo Daishoten race

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The Tokyo Daishoten race is a prominent year-end Grade 1 dirt horse race in Japan that attracts top domestic and international competitors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade 1 race
Thoroughbred flat race
dirt race
horse race
ageQualification 3-years-old and older
alsoKnownAs Tokyo Daishoten Kinen
linked to: Tokyo Daishoten

Tokyo Daishōten
linked to: Tokyo Daishoten
city Tokyo
classification International Grade 1
country Japan
distance 2000 metres
about 1¼ miles
domesticImportance attracts top Japanese dirt horses
eligibleHorses three-year-olds and up
frequency annual
governingBody Japan Racing Association (coordination)
National Association of Racing (NAR)
grade Jpn I
hasSpectators open to the public at Ohi Racecourse
hasVenueType night racing track
inaugurated 1955
internationalGradeRecognition recognized by IFHA as an international Grade 1
internationalParticipation attracts international runners
languageOfName Japanese
location Ohi Racecourse
nameMeaning Tokyo Grand Prize
notableCharacteristic serves as a championship-level dirt race
notableFeature internationally recognized dirt event in Japan
organizer Tokyo City Keiba
partOf Japanese domestic dirt racing calendar
purse high-value race
raceCategory open company
racecourse Ohi Racecourse
raceDirection clockwise
raceSurfaceUse primarily for dirt specialists
raceType flat racing
region Kanto region
linked to: Kantō region
status major dirt race in Japan
one of Japan’s principal year-end dirt races
surface dirt
surfaceType all-weather dirt
timeOfDay often run in the evening under lights
timingRelation held near the end of the Japanese racing season
trackDirection right-handed
usualDate late December
year-end

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Ohi Racecourse knownFor Tokyo Daishoten race