Grade 2 race | |
Location | Kyoto Racecourse |
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Inaugurated | 1958 |
Race type | Thoroughbred Flat racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 1400 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | 3-y-o + |
Weight | 4-y-o+ 56kg, 3-y-o 54kg. Fillies & mares allowed 2kg. |
Purse | ¥128,140,000 (total), ¥59,000,000 (winner) |
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.