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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

Queen Cup

G3 Mile Mid Feb
Race Record 1:32.2 Embroidery · 2025

A Grade 3 turf mile race for three-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. Earlier winners without listed times are preserved with blank time values.

Historical Winners

Year Winner Time
2026
Dream Core
1:32.6
2025
Embroidery
1:32.2
2024
Queen's Walk
1:33.1
2023
Harper
1:33.1
2022
Presage Lift
1:34.1
2021
Akaitorino Musume
1:33.3
2020
Miyamazakura
1:34.0
2019
Chrono Genesis
1:34.2
2018
Tetradrachm
1:33.7
2017
Admire Miyabi
1:33.2
2016
Major Emblem
1:32.5
2015
Cat Coin
1:34.0
2014
Forevermore
1:35.7
2013
Ukiyono Kaze
1:34.6
2012
Verxina
1:36.6
2011
Whale Capture
1:35.4
2010
Apricot Fizz
1:34.4
2009
Dear Geena
1:35.7
2008
Little Amapola
1:35.5
2007
Excuse
1:34.5
2006
Koiuta
1:35.6
2005
Lailaps
1:38.1
2004
Daiwa El Cielo
1:34.3
2003
Chunyi
1:35.6
2002
Shinin Ruby
1:34.6
2001
Success Strain
1:34.7
2000
Future Sunday
1:36.1
1999
Umeno Fiber
-
1998
Edai Queen
-
1997
Orange Peel
-
1996
Ibuki Perceive
-
1995
Eishin Berlin
-
1994
Hishi Amazon
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1993
Mother Tosho
-
1992
Sanei Thank You
-
1991
Scarlet Bouquet
-
1990
Sweet Mithuna
-
1989
Cutting Edge
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1988
Circle Showa
-
1987
Nakami Julianne
-
1986
Super Shot
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1985
Takara Steel
-
1984
Aino Feather
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1983
Das Genie
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1982
Victoria Crown
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1981
Kabari Elie Ace
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1980
Polly Tosho
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1979
Sea Bird Park
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1978
Kiku Kimiko
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1977
Masaki Bizen
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1976
Titania
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1975
Yone Minoru
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1974
Lester Horse
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1973
Kikuno Tsubame
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1972
Takai Homa
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1971
Yama Azuma
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1970
Tamami
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1969
Sceptre Ciro
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1968
Black Vatout
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1967
Ichiko
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1966
Mejiro Majorca
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