Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes
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The Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes (朝日杯フューチュリティステークス) is a one mile turf stakes race for thoroughbred colts two years old. It is considered the de facto year-end championship for Japanese thoroughbred racing in the two-year-olds division.
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Grade 1 race | |
Location | Hanshin Racecourse Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan |
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Inaugurated | 1949 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,600 meters (about 8 furlongs / one mile) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed (outer course) |
Qualification | Two-y-o, Colts & Fillies |
Weight | Colt 56 kg, Filly 55 kg |
Purse | ¥ 152,200,000 (as of 2023) 1st: ¥ 70,000,000 |
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This race had historically been held at the Nakayama Racecourse. From 2014, the race was relocated to the Hanshin Racecourse.[1]