Track Notes
Course Summary
Premier left-handed dirt mile with a turf-start segment and a massive 640m opening straight before the turn. The huge Tokyo dirt homestretch favors strong late runners, but the uphill finish requires serious Power.
Fun Facts
• Hosts the February Stakes, the first major G1 dirt race of the year.
• Starts on turf before transitioning onto dirt, rewarding hybrid aptitude.
• El Condor Pasa made her real-life debut over Tokyo 1600m dirt.
• Late-race spurt begins in Corner 4, making Corner acceleration important before the stretch.
• Starts on turf before transitioning onto dirt, rewarding hybrid aptitude.
• El Condor Pasa made her real-life debut over Tokyo 1600m dirt.
• Late-race spurt begins in Corner 4, making Corner acceleration important before the stretch.
