G1Arima Kinen
有馬記念Nakayama Racecourse · 中山競馬場 · Funabashi, Japan
2500m (1 9/16 mi) · Turf
The Grand Prix: the field is chosen by public vote, and Japan's year ends with it.
Next running
Sun, Dec 27
In 100 days · date published by the organiser
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Then Sun, Dec 26 (expected)
On the card
Entries and post times appear here on the day; the card goes up on the feed the day before.
About the race
- First run
- 1956
- Purse
- ¥1,080,000,000
- Record
- 2:29.5Zenno Rob Roy, 2004
Recent winners
- 2025Museum Mile · Cristian Demuro · trained by Daisuke Takayanagi2:31.5+2.00sCristian Demuro · trained by Daisuke Takayanagi
- 2024Regaleira · Keita Tosaki · trained by Tetsuya Kimura2:31.8+2.30sKeita Tosaki · trained by Tetsuya Kimura
- 2023Do Deuce · Yutaka Take · trained by
Facts from Wikipedia (EN + JA), checked 2026-09-15; purses are as published for the year shown.