Track Notes
Course Summary
Left-handed sprint course and major G1 sprint venue. Chukyo’s wide layout gives this race more breathing room than many local sprint tracks, but the steep 2m uphill finish makes Power and Guts important even at 1200m.
Fun Facts
• Hosts the Takamatsunomiya Kinen, one of Japan’s premier sprint G1 races.
• King Halo won his career-defining first G1 here in the 2000 Takamatsunomiya Kinen.
• Curren Chan won the 2012 Takamatsunomiya Kinen here.
• As a rare left-handed sprint layout, Left-Handed Ring has useful value.
• King Halo won his career-defining first G1 here in the 2000 Takamatsunomiya Kinen.
• Curren Chan won the 2012 Takamatsunomiya Kinen here.
• As a rare left-handed sprint layout, Left-Handed Ring has useful value.
