Track Layout

Tokyo Turf 1600

A mile course at Tokyo Racecourse used by several major Grade 1 races.

Venue Tokyo Surface Turf Distance 1600m Direction Left

Track Notes

Course Summary

Left-handed premier mile course with a huge 543m opening straight and Tokyo’s massive 525.9m final homestretch. The Shiroi slope appears around the 400m mark, making this a raw Speed, acceleration, and Power test for elite mile runners.

Fun Facts

• Hosts major Tokyo mile G1 races such as the NHK Mile Cup, Victoria Mile, and Yasuda Kinen.
• Vodka won back-to-back Yasuda Kinen crowns here in 2008 and 2009.
• 1600m is a Core Distance, so Standard Distance can activate.
• Normcore set a blazing Tokyo 1600m turf record of 1:30.5 in 2019.

Track Record

1:30.5 Normcore Victoria Mile · 2019

Oshi Cup Record

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Record Holder

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Stamina Requirements By track condition

Firm 737

Good 735

Soft 793

Heavy 788

Map and data contents credited to GameTora and members of Raecord.

Course Phase Data Positioning and spurt timing

Threshold Stat

The stat checked for this course layout, when applicable.

Stamina/Guts

Position Keep End

Approximate point where early positioning behavior ends.

667m

Spurt Start

Approximate start point for the final spurt calculation.

1,067m

Spurt Details

Course feature active around the spurt zone.

Final Corner

Last Spurt Start

Approximate start of the last spurt section.

1,333m

Final Corner / Straight

Whether final corner acceleration carries into the final straight.

After

Carryover Potential Inherited skill notes

No carryover notes for this layout.

Recommended Skills 10 skills

DDPP Good

Shrewd Step Good

Angling and Scheming Good

Victoria por plancha Situational · Late

Late activation on this track.

Budding Blossom Good

Let's Pump Some Iron Good

Give Mummy a Hug Situational · Late

Late activation on this track.

Louder! Tracen Cheer! Situational · Late

Late activation on this track.

Straightaway Spurt Situational · Late

Late activation on this track.

Final Push Situational · Situational

Gambling option on this track.

Real Races

Races on Tokyo Turf 1600

11 races

Saudi Arabia Royal Cup Artemis Stakes Akamatsu Sho Begonia Sho Queen Cup NHK Mile Cup Yasuda Kinen Fuji Stakes Capital Stakes Tokyo Shimbun Hai Victoria Mile

Akamatsu Sho

Mile Late Nov

Race Record 1:33.6 His Masterpiece · 2025

A turf mile race for two-year-old fillies, run over 1600 meters at Tokyo Racecourse.

Historical winner data is included as a lightweight reference for the real race connected to this track. Years without provided winner data are currently omitted.

Historical Winners

Year	Winner	Time
2025	His Masterpiece	1:33.6
2024	Ma Puce	1:33.9
2023	Stellenbosch	1:33.8
2022	Miss Yokohama	1:36.8
2021	Namur	1:33.8
2020	Akaitorino Musume	1:34.5
2019	Shine Garnet	1:34.4
2018	Jodie	1:34.3
2017	Mau Lea	1:37.1
2016	Coral Princess	1:35.7
2015	Crocosmia	1:36.1
2014	Dear My Darling	1:35.4
2011	Tosen Benizakura	1:34.5
2010	Dance Fantasia	1:35.1
2009	Apapane	1:34.5
2008	Danon Berbere	1:36.1
2007	Karei Jasmine	1:36.5
2006	D's Memphis	1:36.1
2005	Ice Doll	1:35.3
2004	Jadeite	1:36.1
2003	Yamanin Alabaster	1:35.2
2002	Yukino Sweet Pea	1:34.8
2001	Osumi Cosmo	1:36.9
2000	Takara Silence	1:36.2
1999	Summer Babe	1:37.6
1998	Stinger	1:37.1
1997	Eidai Queen	1:36.3
1996	Taifu Jo O	1:35.9
1995	Max Rose	1:37.2
1994	Kokuto Julian	1:34.9
1993	Sakura Eiko O	1:36.1