is located in
Kita-ku Niigata,
Niigata. It is used for
horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its basic p ...
. It was built in 1965. The capacity of the stadium is 75,000.
Physical attributes
Niigata Race Course has a turf course with two distinct ovals, and a dirt course. Jump races are conducted using fences on the turf course.
The turf's measures 2248m ( miles + 144 feet), the measures 1648m (1 + 42 feet) and the measures 1000m (1/2 miles + 639 feet).
The dirt course measures 1,472 meters (7/8 miles + 207 feet).
Notable races
External links
Venue information
Horse racing venues in Japan
Sports venues in Niigata Prefecture
Buildings and structures in Niigata (city)
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