Track Layout

Sapporo Dirt 1700

Course notes and real-life context will be added here.

Venue Sapporo Surface Dirt Distance 1700m Direction Right

Track Notes

Course Summary

Right-handed dirt mile course with a 343m opening straight before Corner 1. The flat profile and short 264m final straight favor runners who secure position early and sustain speed through Sapporo’s wide turns.

Fun Facts

• Hosts the Elm Stakes, Sapporo's signature graded dirt race.
• The first seven editions of the Elm Stakes took place at Hakodate Racecourse, and the race also returned there in 2013.
• Despite similarities to Hakodate 1700m, Sapporo has wider, more sweeping corners.

Track Record

1:40.9 London Town Elm Stakes · 2017

Oshi Cup Record

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100% Survival/Spurt Stamina Statline (Does not factor recoveries) By track condition
Firm 845
Good 850
Soft 875
Heavy 905

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.

Speed
Position Keep End

Approximate point where early positioning behavior ends.

708m
Spurt Start

Approximate start point for the final spurt calculation.

1,133m
Spurt Details

Course feature active around the spurt zone.

Corner
Last Spurt Start

Approximate start of the last spurt section.

1,417m
Final Corner / Straight

Whether final corner acceleration carries into the final straight.

Before
Carryover Potential Inherited skill notes
Kitasan, X.Oguri: early (mainly TS carryover)
Recommended Skills 6 skills
DDPP Good
Angling and Scheming Good
Moving Past and Beyond Good
Let's Pump Some Iron Good
No Stopping Me Good
Final Push Situational · Situational

Gambling option on this track.

Real Races

Races on Sapporo Dirt 1700

1 races

Elm Stakes

G3 Mile Early August
Race Record 1:40.9 London Town · 2017

A Grade 3 dirt race for older horses, run over 1700 meters at Sapporo Racecourse.

Historical winner data is included as a lightweight reference for the real race connected to this track. Alternate-distance editions are retained as historical winners but not treated as the current Sapporo Dirt 1700m race record.

Historical Winners

Year Winner Time
2025
Perriere
1:43.5
2024
Peisha Es
1:44.0
2023
Sekifu
1:42.8
2022
Full Depth Leader
1:44.2
2021
Suave Aramis
1:44.5
2020
Time Flyer
1:43.4
2019
Mozu Attraction
1:41.9
2018
Highland Peak
1:42.0
2017
London Town
1:40.9
2016
Riccardo
1:43.5
2015
Jebel Musa
1:43.0
2014
Roman Legend
1:41.9
2013
Fleet Street
1:42.0
2012
Roman Legend
1:42.2
2011
Renforcer
1:44.2
2010
Courir Passion
1:43.5
2009
Machikanenihombare
1:51.1
2008
Ferrari Pisa
1:42.9
2007
Meishi Tokon
1:43.3
2006
Hishi Atlas
1:43.0
2005
Personal Rush
1:44.9
2004
Personal Rush
1:43.2
2003
Admire Don
1:43.8
2002
Preeminence
1:43.6
2001
Engel Grosse
1:43.4
2000
Shinko Splendor
1:42.8
1999
Nihon Pillow Jupiter
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1998
Taiki Sherlock
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1997
Battle Line
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1996
Kyoto City
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1995
Ibuki Crush
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1994
Makino Tosho
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1993
Daikatsu Joanne
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1992
Kyoei Swat
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1991
Kamino Cresse
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1990
Merci Atla
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