| Grade 2 race | |
.jpg) Lord Quest winning the Swan Stakes in 2018 | |
| Location | Kyoto Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1958 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1400 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | 3-y-o + |
| Weight | Special Weight |
| Purse | ¥ 128,140,000 (as of 2024) 1st: ¥ 59,000,000 2nd: ¥ 24,000,000 3rd: ¥ 15,000,000 |
The Swan Stakes (Japanese スワンステークス) is a Grade 2 horse race for Thoroughbreds aged three and over run in October over a distance of 1,400 metres at Kyoto Racecourse.[1]
It was first run in 1958 and was promoted to Grade 2 in 1984 when its distance was reduced from 1600 metres.
- ^ "Swan Stakes". Horse Racing in Japan.