Track Layout

Sapporo Turf 1200

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

Venue Sapporo Surface Turf Distance 1200m Direction Right

Track Notes

Course Summary

Flat right-handed sprint course with a generous 400m opening straight, a prolonged turn, and a short 266m final homestretch. Front positioning and acceleration out of Corner 4 are especially valuable.

Fun Facts

• Curren Chan won the 2011 Keeneland Cup here before claiming her first G1 in the Sprinters Stakes.
• Winning the Keeneland Cup on this course is required for Curren Chan's unique title.
• Sapporo uses 100% Kentucky bluegrass turf, giving it a distinctive fast summer surface.

Track Record

1:07.6 Pas de Trois Keeneland Cup · 2012

Oshi Cup Record

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Record Holder

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100% Survival/Spurt Stamina Statline (Does not factor recoveries) By track condition

Firm 560

Good 560

Soft 600

Heavy 600

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.

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Position Keep End

Approximate point where early positioning behavior ends.

500m

Spurt Start

Approximate start point for the final spurt calculation.

800m

Spurt Details

Course feature active around the spurt zone.

Corner

Last Spurt Start

Approximate start of the last spurt section.

1,000m

Final Corner / Straight

Whether final corner acceleration carries into the final straight.

After

Carryover Potential Inherited skill notes

Air Groove, Mayano, McQueen

Recommended Skills 7 skills

Angling and Scheming Good

One True Color Situational · Late

Late activation on this track.

Budding Blossom Situational · Late

Late activation on this track.

Shooting for Victory Situational · Late

Late activation on this track.

Let's Pump Some Iron Good

No Stopping Me Good

Final Push Situational · Situational

Gambling option on this track.

Real Races

Races on Sapporo Turf 1200

3 races

Suzuran Sho UHB Sho Keeneland Cup

Keeneland Cup

G3 Sprint Late August

Race Record 1:07.6 Pas de Trois · 2012

A Grade 3 turf sprint race for older horses, run over 1200 meters at Sapporo Racecourse.

Historical winner data is included as a lightweight reference for the real race connected to this track. The 2013 edition was run at Hakodate Racecourse.

Historical Winners

Year	Winner	Time
2025	Panja Tower	1:08.2
2024	Satono Reve	1:07.9
2023	Namura Clair	1:09.9
2022	Vento Voce	1:09.1
2021	Lei Halia	1:09.1
2020	Eighteen Girl	1:10.6
2019	Danon Smash	1:09.2
2018	Nac Venus	1:09.4
2017	Epoisses	1:09.0
2016	Blanc Bonheur	1:08.5
2015	Ukiyono Kaze	1:08.6
2014	Robe Tissage	1:09.0
2013	Forever Mark	1:11.7
2012	Pas de Trois	1:07.6
2011	Curren Chan Curren Chan	1:08.6
2010	One Carat	1:08.4
2009	B B Guldan	1:08.4
2008	Tanino Martini	1:07.9
2007	Couverture	1:08.6
2006	Cheerful Smile	1:08.4
2005	More Than Best	-
2004	Lord Dalmatian	-
2003	Takao Ruby	-
2002	Blue Shotgun	-
2001	Epigraph	-
2000	Mejiro Darling	-
1999	Symboli Sword	-
1998	Super Nakayama	-
1997	A.P.Rahy	-
1996	Ogi Tiffany	-