Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Japan)
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This article is about the horse race in Japan. For other uses, see Elizabeth Cup (disambiguation).
The Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup until 2012) is an International Grade 1 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old and above thoroughbred fillies and mares run over a distance of 2,200 metres (approximately 1 mile 3 furlongs) on the turf at Kyoto Racecourse in November.
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Grade 1 race | |
Location | Kyoto Racecourse, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture |
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Inaugurated | 1976 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Website | japanracing.jp/ |
Race information | |
Distance | 2200 meters (About 11 furlongs / 1+3⁄8 miles) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | 3-y-o & Up, Fillies & Mares only, Thoroughbreds |
Weight | 3-y-o 54 kg \ 4-y-o & up 56 kg |
Purse | ¥ 281,800,000 (as of 2023) 1st: ¥ 130,000,000 |
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